Transcendental Studies - Liszt Rachmaninoff “A mendicant woman from the

“A mendicant woman from the Haynstrasse

Ning Hui’s PhD thesis (2024) examined ‘How Pianists Programme Lesser-known Solo Repertoire: An Autoethnography through Clara Schumann’s Sonata and Interviews with Four Pianists’

Her thesis

His works display literary influences as well as the influence of Gregorian chant

Transcendental Studies - Liszt Rachmaninoff “A mendicant woman from theLiszts Transcendental Studies of 1852 are without doubt among the triumphs of virtuoso piano music, and their visionary language and poetic expression make them a milestone of the romantic age. This set of twelve tudes represents the results of the composers own revision of a collection already published in 1827 and 1839. Accordingly, the principal source for our edition was a printed copy of the earlier version with myriad changes in the composers