This is a salon-style fantasia on themes from Felicien David's exoticist orchestral suite Le Désert. It is musically notable for its virtuosic embellishments and atmospheric, travel-inspired melodic lines.
The performer must navigate the rapid scalar passages while maintaining an airy, exotic character.
Comparable difficulty and character — good candidates for what to learn next.
'Le Désert' de Felicien David, fantaisie brillante (Op. 210) is rated Henle level 6 of 9 — advanced repertoire, roughly ABRSM grades 7–8. In the RCM system it corresponds to about level 8.
You should be comfortable at Henle level 6 — meaning you can already play level 5–6 pieces cleanly. Learning it one level early is possible as a stretch piece, but more than that usually leads to months of frustration.
A typical performance of 'Le Désert' de Felicien David, fantaisie brillante (Op. 210) lasts about 8 minutes.
'Le Désert' de Felicien David, fantaisie brillante (Op. 210) is available as free public-domain sheet music on IMSLP — the score is linked directly from this page.
Pieces at a comparable difficulty and character include 'Un ballo in maschera', opéra de Verdi, fantaisie brillante. Op. 241 by Eugène Ketterer, Caprice hongrois by Eugène Ketterer, Caprice fantaisie sur 'Zilda' by Eugène Ketterer — see the full similar-pieces list on this page.