Antonio Vivaldi: Chamber Concerto in D Major, RV 93: II. Largo (aka the “Sad Flower Song” from “Sesame Street”)

I’ve loved this Vivaldi piece since my childhood. I loved it long before I knew it was Vivaldi, and certainly … More

Johann Sebastian Bach: Siciliano from Flute Sonata No. 2 in E-flat Major BWV 1031 (piano transcriptions by Wilhelm Kempff and Alexander Siloti)

In the midst of troubling, stressful, turbulent times — occasionally even in the midst of a panic attack — I … More

Elvis Costello and Anne Sofie von Otter: “Green Song”

I genuinely never expected to find this sheet music. “Green Song” is a wistful, aching ballad from mezzo-soprano Anne Sofie … More

Beethoven: His Greatest Piano Solos, Vol. 1

My Beethoven book has fallen apart, split into two uneven sections. I’ve had this book for ages, perhaps 27 years, … More