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William Sterndale Bennett

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Sir William Sterndale Bennett (April 13, 1816 - February 1, 1875) was an English musical composer. Bennett was born at Sheffield, the son of Robert Bennett, an organist. Having lost his father at an early age, he was brought up at Cambridge by his grandfather, from whom he received his first musical education. He entered the choir of King's College chapel in 1824. In 1826 he entered the Royal Academy of Music, and remained a pupil of that institution for the next ten years, studying pianoforte under W.

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  1. Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 1: II. Andante sostenuto
  2. Rondo - Allegretto piacevole - Animato
  3. Piano Sextet in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 8: II. Scherzo. Quasi presto
  4. Andante grazioso
  5. Allegro moderato ma con passione
  6. Minuetto caracteristique - Andante grazioso - Minore
  7. Quasi presto
  8. When I Was in Trouble, I Called upon the Lord (Psalm 120)
  9. Adagio sostenuto - Allegro guisto e legerissimo - Maggiore-Allegro sostenuto
  10. Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 1: I. Allegro con brio
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  1. 30 Preludes And Lessons, Op. 33: No. 10: Lento E Grave - Lento Sostenuto
  2. Finale: Allegro assai ed energico
  3. Andante con moto aus der Sinfonie g-moll
  4. 2 Characteristic Studies, Op. 29: No. 1. L'amabile
  5. Symphony in G Minor, Op. 43: I. Allegro moderato
  6. Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 1: III. Finale. Presto - Scherzo
  7. Caprice in E major, Op. 22
  8. Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 9: I. Allegro moderato
  9. Allegro grazioso, Op. 18
  10. Rondo piacevole, Op. 25
  11. Scherzo, Op. 27
  12. Piano Sextet in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 8: II. Quasi presto
  13. Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 9: III. Allegro agitato
  14. No. 4: Piano ed agitato - Moderato
  15. Presto Agitato in F-Sharp Minor
  16. Capriccio in D minor, Op. 2
  17. String Quartet in G Major, WoO 17: I. Allegro moderato
  18. Genevieve
  19. No. 9: Soave e gentile - Moderato con grazia
  20. Piano Sextet in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 8: I. Allegro moderato ma con passione
  21. Come live with me
  22. 4 Pieces, Op. 28: I. Introduction
  23. Piano Concerto No. 5 in F Minor (arr. G. Bush): III. Presto agitato
  24. Piano Concerto No. 4 in F minor, Op. 19: I. Allegro con maesta
  25. String Quartet in G Major, WoO 17: II. Adagio
  26. Piano Sextet in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 8: III. Andante grazioso
  27. Piano Concerto no. 4 in F minor, op. 19: III. Presto. Agitato
  28. Piano Concerto No. 5 in F Minor (arr. G. Bush): I. Allegro moderato
  29. 4 Pieces, Op. 28: IV. Capriccio
  30. 3 Impromptus, Op. 12: No. 1: Andante Espressivo In B Minor
  31. 30 Preludes And Lessons, Op. 33: No. 5: Pianissimo - Der Schmetterling. Allegro Scherzando
  32. 30 Preludes And Lessons, Op. 33: No. 1: Allegro Brillante - Moderato Semplice
  33. 3 Musical Sketches, Op. 10: No. 1. The Lake
  34. Piano Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 4: I. Allegro moderato
  35. 3 Romances, Op. 14: No. 3: Agitato In G Minor
  36. 4 Pieces, Op. 28: II. Pastorale
  37. Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 9: II. Romanza. Andante espressivo
  38. 30 Preludes And Lessons, Op. 33: No. 7: Soave E Gentile - 9/8
  39. 30 Preludes And Lessons, Op. 33: No. 4: Piano Ed Agitato - Moderato
  40. 30 Preludes And Lessons, Op. 33: No. 11: Moderato
  41. 30 Preludes And Lessons, Op. 33: No. 3: Legato Espressivo - Molto Tranquillo
  42. 30 Preludes And Lessons, Op. 33: No. 6: Moderato - Minuetto - Quasi Andante
  43. Piano Concerto no. 4 in F minor, op. 19: II. Barcarole. Andante cantabile e con moto
  44. 30 Preludes And Lessons, Op. 33: No. 2: Espressivo - Allegro
  45. The Millstream
  46. 30 Preludes And Lessons, Op. 33: No. 22: Lamentevole
  47. 4 Pieces, Op. 28: III. Rondino
  48. 3 Impromptus, Op. 12: No. 2: Grazioso In E Major
  49. 30 Preludes And Lessons, Op. 33: No. 9: Soave E Gentile - Moderato Con Grazia
  50. String Quartet in G Major, WoO 17: III. Menuetto. Allegro
  51. No. 1: Agitato in B flat minor
  52. No. 5: Pianissimo - Der Schmetterling. Allegro scherzando
  53. 30 Preludes And Lessons, Op. 33: No. 19: Tempo Giusto - Aria. Assai Moderato
  54. Piano Concerto No. 5 in F Minor (arr. G. Bush): II. Romanza pastorale, "A Stroll through the Meadows"
  55. 30 Preludes And Lessons, Op. 33: No. 8: Agitato - Moderato Con Punto
  56. The Naiades, Op. 15: Overture
  57. Piano Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 4: III. Vivace giocoso
  58. No. 3: Agitato in G minor
  59. No. 20: Allegro deciso - Caprice
  60. 30 Preludes And Lessons, Op. 33: No. 15: Riposatamente - Sostenuto Armonioso
  61. Genevieve, Woo 42: Genevieve
  62. 3 Romances, Op. 14: No. 1: Agitato in B-Flat Minor
  63. No. 27: Andantino
  64. Finale: Presto agitato
  65. The End
  66. Suite De Pieces, Op. 24: I. Presto Leggiero
  67. 30 Preludes And Lessons, Op. 33: No. 14: Lento Maestoso - Gemuthsbewegung. Presto Agitato
  68. Piano Sonata No. 1 In F Minor, Op. 13: I. Moderato Espressivo
  69. Suite De Pieces, Op. 24: IV. Alla Fantasia: Moderato Quasi Andante
  70. 30 Preludes And Lessons, Op. 33: No. 29: Leggierissimo - Scherzetto
  71. 30 Preludes And Lessons, Op. 33: No. 16: Adagio Sostenuto - Alla Marcia
  72. 30 Preludes And Lessons, Op. 33: No. 26: Il Penseroso. Moderato Con Sentimento
  73. 30 Preludes And Lessons, Op. 33: No. 12: Lento - Allegretto
  74. No. 8: Agitato - Moderato con punto
  75. Lento
  76. Suite De Pieces, Op. 24: III. Agitato Assai
  77. 30 Preludes And Lessons, Op. 33: No. 20: Allegro Deciso - Caprice
  78. 30 Preludes And Lessons, Op. 33: No. 18: Agitato
  79. 30 Preludes And Lessons, Op. 33: No. 28: Cantando - Presto
  80. 30 Preludes And Lessons, Op. 33: No. 25: Der Zephyr
  81. Allegro grazioso op. 18
  82. Pastorale
  83. Presto agitato
  84. Piano Concerto No. 6 in A Minor, WoO 48 (Completed by M. Yates): I. Allegro appassionata
  85. Serenata: Moderato grazioso
  86. Piano Concerto No. 6 in A Minor, WoO 48 (Completed by M. Yates): II. Serenade. Allegretto
  87. No. 1: Andante espressivo in B minor
  88. Concerto for 2 Pianos in C Major, WoO 29
  89. Suite De Pieces, Op. 24: II. Capricciosa: Andante - Allegretto Leggiero
  90. 30 Preludes And Lessons, Op. 33: No. 21: Moderato

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