Dive into the world of classical and contemporary piano music with ABRSM's "Piano Exam Pieces 2025 & 2026, Grade 5." This meticulously curated collection, released on June 6, 2024, under the esteemed ABRSM label, is a treasure trove for pianists and music enthusiasts alike. Spanning a diverse range of styles and composers, the album offers a comprehensive overview of the pieces selected for the ABRSM Grade 5 piano exam syllabus for 2025 and 2026.
The album features 49 tracks, totaling an impressive 1 hour and 23 minutes of captivating performances. From the lively "La tarantelle" by François-Joseph Fétis to the poignant "Someone You Loved" by Lewis Capaldi, each piece is a testament to the rich tapestry of piano music. The collection includes timeless classics like Bach's "Invention No. 8 in F, BWV 779" and Beethoven's "Bagatelle in G minor, Op. 119 No. 1," alongside contemporary gems such as "Jackson Street Blues" by Martha Mier and "King of Anything" by Sara Bareilles.
ABRSM, known for its rigorous standards and educational excellence, has once again compiled a syllabus that not only challenges but also inspires. This album is an essential resource for students preparing for their exams, offering a chance to hear the pieces performed by skilled musicians. It's also a delightful listen for anyone who appreciates the beauty and versatility of the piano.
Whether you're a student, teacher, or simply a lover of piano music, "Piano Exam Pieces 2025 & 2026, Grade 5" by ABRSM is a must-listen. Immerse yourself in the diverse repertoire and enjoy the artistry and technical prowess on display.
Tracks
A:1 La tarantelle (No. 20 from 25 études faciles et progressives, Op. 100)Dinara Klinton
A:2 Spiritoso (1st movt from Sonatina in C, Op. 36 No. 3)Dinara Klinton
A:3 Hook's Hornpipe (from Piano Tales for Peter Pan)Nikki Iles
A:4 Invention No. 8 in F, BWV 779Dinara Klinton
A:5 Bagatelle in G minor, Op. 119 No. 1Yulia Chaplina
A:6 Gavotte (No. 5 from Album des enfants, Op. 123)Robert Thompson
A:7 Andante (from Pièces de clavecin, Op. 1)Richard Uttley
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