Silhouettes, Op. 8 (B. 98)
Twelve character pieces originally sketched in 1872 (B.32) and revised for publication in 1879. Each silhouette evokes a distinct mood or type without programmatic titles — the 'silhouette' metaphor suggests outlines rather than full pictures. The collection contains some of Dvořák's most personal early piano writing.
Works in this Collection (12)
- Silhouette No. 1 No. 1 Difficulty
- Silhouette No. 2 No. 2 Difficulty
- Silhouette No. 3 No. 3 Difficulty
- Silhouette No. 4 No. 4 Difficulty
- Silhouette No. 5 No. 5 Difficulty
- Silhouette No. 6 No. 6 Difficulty
- Silhouette No. 7 No. 7 Difficulty
- Silhouette No. 8 No. 8 Difficulty
- Silhouette No. 9 No. 9 Difficulty
- Silhouette No. 10 No. 10 Difficulty
- Silhouette No. 11 No. 11 Difficulty
- Silhouette No. 12 No. 12 Difficulty