The collection “Best of Viola Classics – 16 Famous Concert Pieces” for viola and piano presented by Schott contains a selection of works that can accompany every pupil in many years of his or her viola lessons. The volume contains compositions from the days of Georg Philipp Telemann (1681–1767) to the days of Volker David Kirchner (1942–2020), providing playing material from the baroque period to 20th century. The collection, which includes well-known repertoire and rare pieces, is ideal for lessons and competitions as well as for recitals and concerts.

Contents:

• Georg Philipp Telemann: Sonata in Bb major from Der getreue Music-Meister
• Luigi Boccherini: Minuetto from Sonata in C minor
• Johann Nepomuk Hummel: Allegretto moderato from Sonata in Eb major, Op. 5/3
• Robert Schumann: Märchenbild (Fairy-Tale Picture) No. 3, 4, Op. 113/3, 4
• Friedrich Kiel: Romance No. 2, 3, Op. 69/2, 3
• Emanuele Muzio: Andante
• Joseph Joachim: Hebräische Melodie (Hebrew Melody) No. 1, 2, Op. 9/1, 2
• Heinrich von Herzogenberg: Legende No. 1, Op. 62/1
• Robert Fuchs: Phantasiestück (Fantasy Piece) No. 2, Op. 117/2
• Alexander Sergej Tanejew: Albumblatt (Album Page), Op. 33
• Johanna Senfter: Scherzo from Viola-Sonata in F major, Op. 41
• Volker David Kirchner: Paso doble from Nostalgia