This beautiful anthology of graded pieces, presented in a progressive order includes repertoire new to the graded framework. It contains a wide stylistic range of works, which have been selected to develop a student’s musical and technical facility.The repertoire is suitable for competitions and includes both mainstream and lesser-known works of the period. It works as the perfect progression from Romantic Piano Anthologies volumes 1–3 (ED12912–4). It total, all four volumes contain 94 pieces by 41 composers from 13 countries.Book 4 is suitable for students with 7 or more years’ experience: Grades 7–8, and comes with an accompanying CD which demonstrates all the pieces played by Nils Franke himself.

Z. Fibich: Lento, op. 41 - E. Grieg: Puck, op. 71/3 - F. Chopin: Moderato - C. Alkan: Barcarolle, op. 65/3 - R. Strauss: Träumerei, op. 9/4 - F. Chopin: Spring - A.v. Hensel: Repos d'amour, op. 2/4 - F. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy: Kinderstück, op. 102(3 - E. Granados: Lullaby - P.I. Tchaikovsky: Aveu passionné - J. Brahms: Ballade, op.10/1 - A. Aciabin: Etude, op.2/1 - M. Balakirev: Mazurka No. 2