The pieces were carefully selected for musical moments of drama, mystery, suspense, and excitement. Paired with each composition is a famous poem. Contents include: Allegro con Fuoco (Diabelli) • Avalanche (Heller) • Etude in C Minor (Bertini) • The Ghost in the Fireplace (Kullack) • Storm and Stress (Gurlitt) • The Wild Horseman (Schumann).