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Mephisto Waltz no. 2, S.515
Franz Liszt · Piano solo · romantic
91/100
Toccata, S.197a, R.60
Franz Liszt · Piano solo · romantic
91/100
Piano Sonata no. 7 in F sharp major, op. 64, "White Mass"
Alexander Scriabin · Piano solo · romantic
91/100
24 Caprices for Solo Violin, op. 1, MS25
Niccolò Paganini · Violin solo · romantic
91/100
Piano Sonata no. 8 in A major, op. 66
Alexander Scriabin · Piano solo · romantic
92/100
Nomos Alpha, for solo cello
Iannis Xenakis · Cello solo · unknown
92/100
Variations on a Waltz by Diabelli, op. 120
Ludwig van Beethoven · Piano solo · romantic
92/100
Grande paraphrase de la marche pour Sa Majesté le sultan Abdul Medjid-Khan, S.403, R.157
Franz Liszt · Piano solo · romantic
92/100
Mazeppa, S.640
Franz Liszt · Piano solo · romantic
92/100
Mephisto Waltz no. 4, S.696
Franz Liszt · Piano solo · romantic
92/100
Fantasie über Motive aus Figaro und Don Juan, S.697
Franz Liszt · Piano solo · romantic
92/100
Hunnenschlacht, S.645
Franz Liszt · Piano solo · romantic
92/100
Sonata in G major, K.431, L.83
Domenico Scarlatti · Piano solo · baroque
92/100
Mephisto Waltz no. 3, S.216, R.38
Franz Liszt · Piano solo · romantic
92/100
Liszt: Cadenza on Hungarian Rhapsody no. 2, TN iii/6
Sergei Rachmaninoff · Piano solo · romantic
92/100
Piano Sonata no. 9 in F, op. 68, "Black Mass"
Alexander Scriabin · Piano solo · romantic
92/100
Piano Sonata no. 1 in F sharp minor, op. 11, "Grand Sonata"
Robert Schumann · Piano solo · romantic
93/100
Piano Sonata no. 28 in A major, op. 101
Ludwig van Beethoven · Piano solo · romantic
93/100
Hungarian Rhapsody no. 6
Franz Liszt · Piano solo · unknown
93/100
Sonate no 29 op. 106 « Hammerklavier » : IV. Largo — Allegro risoluto (Fugue)
Ludwig van Beethoven · Piano solo · romantic
93/100
Mephisto Waltz no. 4, S.216a, R.60c, "Bagatelle sans tonalité"
Franz Liszt · Piano solo · romantic
93/100
Sonata in G major, K.432, L.288
Domenico Scarlatti · Piano solo · baroque
93/100
Fantasy in C major, op. 17
Robert Schumann · Piano solo · romantic
93/100
Piano Sonata no. 10 in C, op. 70, "Trill"
Alexander Scriabin · Piano solo · romantic
94/100
Fantasy and Fugue on the Theme B-A-C-H, S.529
Franz Liszt · Piano solo · romantic
94/100
Sonata in G major, K.433, L.453
Domenico Scarlatti · Piano solo · baroque
94/100
Sonata in G major, K.493, L.S24
Domenico Scarlatti · Piano solo · baroque
94/100
Violin Sonata in F minor, "Au tombeau d'après la sonate de Pietro Antonio Locatelli"
Eugene Ysaÿe · Violin and Piano · romantic
94/100
Piano Sonata no. 32 in C minor, op. 111
Ludwig van Beethoven · Piano solo · romantic
94/100
Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV.565
Ferruccio Busoni · Piano solo · romantic
95/100
Variations and Toccata on 'Aurora lucis rutilat', op. 52
Alberto Ginastera · Piano solo · modern
95/100
Piano Sonata b minor
Franz Liszt · Piano solo · unknown
95/100
Paganini Caprices, S.140, R.3a
Franz Liszt · Piano solo · romantic
95/100
Piano Sonata no. 29 in B flat major, op. 106, "Hammerklavier"
Ludwig van Beethoven · Piano solo · romantic
95/100
Concert Paraphrase of 'Ernani', S.432
Franz Liszt · Piano solo · romantic
95/100
Fantasy and Fugue on the chorale 'Ad nos, ad salutarem undam', S.259
Franz Liszt · Piano solo · romantic
95/100
Sonata for Solo Cello, op. 8
Zoltán Kodály · Cello solo · modern
95/100
Russian Rhapsody, for 2 pianos in E minor, TN ii/23
Sergei Rachmaninoff · Two pianos · romantic
95/100
Rhapsodie espagnole, S.254, R.90, "Folies d'Espagne et jota aragonesa"
Franz Liszt · Piano solo · romantic
95/100
Partita no 2 BWV 1004 : Ciaccona (Chaconne)
Johann Sebastian Bach · Violin solo · baroque
95/100