The present volume reproduces -- directly from an authoritative Russian edition -- the famous cycle of solo piano works that comprises a summa of Liszt\'s pianistic achievement, representing the maturation of his style over a period of decades.
Printed in a sturdy, attractive, and inexpensive format, this rich cycle of masterly works for solo piano belongs in the library of every serious pianist or music lover..
In addition, new English translations of the Russian footnotes and of the editor\'s preface have been provided.
Also included in this volume are a number of related pieces: "Lyon," from Album d\'un voyageur; the three pieces called Apparitions; the original version of Venezia e Napoli.
The Ann es de P lerinage (Years of Pilgrimage) consists of the Premi re Ann e(Suisse)
Deuxieme Ann e (Italie) -- including the formidable "Apr s une lecture du Dante" -- and its supplement, Venezia e Napoli; and Troisi me Ann e.
The present volume reproduces -- directly from an authoritative Russian edition -- the famous cycle of solo piano works that comprises a summa of Liszt\'s pianistic achievement, representing the maturation of his style over a period of decades
