Franz Xaver Scharwenka was born on 6 January 1850 at Samter, near the Polish city of Poznan, which was then in East Prussia. Both Xaver and his older brother Philipp (1847–1917) showed early signs of musical talent and were much encouraged by their father in their first music lessons. In 1865 the Scharwenka family moved to Berlin where the two brothers were enrolled at Theodor Kullak’s Neue Akademie der Tonkunst. Xaver made rapid progress, studying the piano with Kullak himself
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Concerto No. 2, Op. 56, Scharw. 126: II. Adagio
Concerto No. 1, Op. 32, Scharw. 125: I. Allegro patetico - Più animato
I. Allegro patetico
IV. Allegro con fuoco
Five Polish Dances - II. Non troppo allegro e con intissimo sentimento [Seta Tanyel]
Five Polish Dances - I. Con fuoco [Seta Tanyel]
Concerto No. 1, Op. 32, Scharw. 125: II. Scherzo. Allegro assai
III. Lento, mesto - attacca:
Concerto No. 3, Op. 80, Scharw. 127: I. Maestoso - Cadenza
Concerto No. 4, Op. 82, Scharw. 128: IV. Allegro con fuoco
Concerto No. 4, Op. 82, Scharw. 128: I. Allegro patetico - Molto più lento
Concerto No. 2, Op. 56, Scharw. 126: III. Allegro non troppo - Più mosso
Concerto No. 1, Op. 32, Scharw. 125: III. Allegro non tanto
Five Polish Dances - III. Vivace [Seta Tanyel]
Concerto No. 3, Op. 80, Scharw. 127: II. Adagio
Five Polish Dances - V. Con fuoco [Seta Tanyel]
Concerto No. 2, Op. 56, Scharw. 126: I. Allegro - Un poco meno mosso - Cadenza
Concerto No. 3, Op. 80, Scharw. 127: III. Allegro non troppo - Meno mosso
Piano Sonata No.1 in C-Sharp Minor Op.6 - I. Allegro passionato [Seta Tanyel]
Concerto No. 4, Op. 82, Scharw. 128: II. Intermezzo. Allegretto molto tranquillo
Five Polish Dances - IV. Appassionato [Seta Tanyel]
Concerto No. 4, Op. 82, Scharw. 128: III. Lento, mesto
Piano Concerto No 4. 1 Allegro patetico
Piano Concerto No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 82: II. Intermezzo. Allegretto Molto Tranquillo
Piano Concerto No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 82: I. Allegro Patetico
Five Polish Dances: I. Con fuoco
Piano Concerto No 4. 3 Lento, mesto
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 32
Piano Concerto No 4. 2 Intermezzo. Allegretto molto tr...
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 56
Piano Concerto No 4. 4 Allegro con fuoco
II. Intermezzo. Allegretto molto tranquillo
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C-sharp minor, Op. 80
Piano Concerto No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 82: IV. Allegro con Fuoco
Five Polish Dances: V. Con fuoco
Five Polish Dances: IV. Appassionato
Six Waltzes, Op.28 - I. Passionato [Seta Tanyel]
Piano Concerto No. 4 in F minor, Op. 82
Piano Concerto No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 82: III. Lento, Mesto
Piano Sonata No.1 in C-Sharp Minor Op.6 - II. Scherzo vivacissimo [Seta Tanyel]
Piano Sonata No.1 in C-Sharp Minor Op.6 - III. Cantabile [Seta Tanyel]
Five Polish Dances: II. Non troppo allegro e con intissimo sentimento
Five Polish Dances: III. Vivace
Piano Concerto Nr 2 in C minor, Op 56: I. Allegro
Piano Sonata No. 1 in C-Sharp Minor, op. 6: I. Allegro passionato [Seta Tanyel]
Piano Concerto Nr 4 in F minor, Op 82: I. Allegro patetico
Piano Concerto Nr 4 in F minor, Op 82: IV. Allegro con fuoco
Piano Concerto Nr 3 in C sharp minor, Op 80: I. Maestoso
Piano Concerto No. 2
Piano Concerto Nr 1 in B flat minor, Op 32: III. Allegro non tanto - Allegro patetico (come prima)
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