Ballade (classical music)
The ballad is in the piano music is a genre of the 19th century, which is not formally defined similar to the character piece or the song without words. Occasionally, the composer of seals can (eg Chopin and Brahms ) or moods inspired. One of the forerunners of the piano ballad include the rhapsodies of the Czech composer Václav Jan Tomasek Křtitel and Jan Václav Voříšek.
Ballads in piano music
Brahms
- 4 Ballades, Op 10
Chopin
- Ballade No. 1 in G minor (Op. 23): inspired by the history of the Lithuanian hero Conrad Wallenrodt
- Ballade No. 2 in F major (Op. 38): inspired by the poem " The Swietz " by Adam Mickiewicz
- Ballade No. 3 in A flat major (Op. 47): inspired by the " Undine " by Adam Mickiewicz
- Ballade No. 4 in F minor (Op. 52): inspired by the legend of the Lithuanian brothers Budry
Liszt
Debussy
- Ballade ( slave) in F major (1890)
- Ballad
- Musical genre