Ferruccio Busoni
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Ferruccio Dante Michelangiolo Benvenuto Busoni was an Italian composer, pianist, conductor, editor, writer, and teacher. His international career and reputation led him to work closely with many of th
Busoni in 1913
Busoni in 1877
Busoni c. 1886
Busoni c. 1900
Piano Concerto (Busoni)
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The Piano Concerto in C major, Op. 39, by Ferruccio Busoni, is one of the largest works ever written in the genre. Completed and premiered in 1904, it is about 70 minutes long and laid out in five mov
Ferruccio Busoni
…North American indigenous tribal melodies which were reflected in some of his works. His compositions include works for piano, among them a monumental Piano Concerto, and transcriptions of the works of others, notably Johann Sebastian Bach (published as the Bach-Busoni Editions). He also wrote chamber music, vocal…
The composer in 1905, soon after completing the concerto
Ferruccio Busoni at the piano.
Adam Oehlenschläger as a young man