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Adolf Andrey
[1] Schulz-Evler (12 December 1852 – 15 May 1905) was a
Polish-born composer.
Born in
Radom,
Poland (at that time part of the
Russian Empire), he studied at the Warsaw Conservatory, then under
Carl Tausig in Berlin.
[2] From 1884 to 1904 he taught at the
Kharkiv Music School.
[3]
[4] He wrote about 52 original pieces.
His piano transcription of
Johann Strauss II's
Blue Danube Waltz: Arabesques on "An der schönen blauen Donau" has been recorded by many pianists, including
Jorge Bolet,
Jan Smeterlin,
Marc-André Hamelin,
Zlata Chochieva,
Earl Wild,
Leonard Pennario,
Piers Lane,
Byron Janis,
Isador Goodman,
[5]
Benjamin Grosvenor and
Josef Lhévinne.
His list of works includes:
[6]
- Op 2: Invitation a la Valse (
Jurgenson)
- Op 4: Variations in G major (Jurgenson)
- Op 5: Melodie (Jurgenson)
- Op 6: Nocturne in F major (Jurgenson)
- Op 8: Revelation I in B major (Jurgenson)
- Op 9: Revelation II in E♭ major (Jurgenson)
- Op 10: Revelation III in F major (Jurgenson)
- Op 11: Serenade (Jurgenson)
- Op 12: “Arabesques” Variations on the Blue Danube Waltz [Strauss] (Jurgenson)
- Op 14: Rhapsodie Russe for Piano & Orchestra (Jurgenson)
- Op 17: Etude pour les octaves (Jurgenson)
[7]
- Op 19: “Narzan” Valse (Jurgenson)
- Op 40: Pezzetino amichevole (Jurgenson)
- Donau Walzer (Selbstverlag)
- Echo de la Partita de J S Bach - Paraphrase de Concert (Johansen)
[7]
- Fantaisie (Johansen)
- Melodie No. 1 (Gutheil)
- O beaux veux bleus (Jurgenson)
- O toi toutes mes fleurs (Jurgenson)
- Poeme sans paroles (Johansen)
References
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^ He appears in references as either Adolf Schulz-Evler or Andrei Schulz-Evler or Adolf Andrei Schulz-Evler, the Andrey also spelled Andrei or Andrej
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^
Eric Blom, Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 5th edition
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^
The Virtuoso Johann Strauss: Thomas Labé, piano
Archived March 3, 2016, at the
Wayback Machine
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San Francisco Classical Voice
Archived June 6, 2011, at the
Wayback Machine
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^
Classics Online[
permanent dead link]
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^
Piano Dictionary
Archived September 30, 2011, at the
Wayback Machine
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a
b
Henselt Library
Archived June 24, 2016, at the
Wayback Machine
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