If I Were A Bird: A Piano Aviary

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Album Summary

Performer

• Michael Lewin (Piano)

Composers

• Mikhail Glinka (1804 - 1857)
• Louis-Claude Daquin (1694 - 1772)
• David Guion (1892 - 1981)
• Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971)
• Charles Tomlinson Griffes (1884 - 1920)
• Edvard Grieg (1843 - 1907)
• Theodor Leschetizky (1830 - 1915)
• Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856)
• Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921)
• Adolf Henselt (1814 - 1889)
• Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683 - 1764)
• Edward MacDowell (1860 - 1908)
• Enriqué Granados (1867 - 1916)
• Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937)
• Cyril Scott (Composer) (1879 - 1970)
• Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886)
• Walter Niemann (1876 - 1953)
• Josef Hofmann (Piano) (1876 - 1957)
• Olivier Messiaen (1908 - 1992)
• Adolf Jensen (1837 - 1879)

Notes & Reviews:

Recording information: Skywalker Sound, Marin County, CA (09/15/2007/05/17/2008).

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Rameau, Jean-Philippe : Le Rappel des oiseaux, for harpsichord in E minor (Pièces de clavecin avec une méthode)

• Performer: Michael Lewin (Piano)
• Notes: Skywalker Sound, Marin County, CA (09/15/2007/05/17/2008)
• Running Time: 3 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1724

Hofmann, Josef : Woodbird's Delight, for piano

• Performer: Michael Lewin (Piano)
• Notes: Skywalker Sound, Marin County, CA (09/15/2007/05/17/2008)
• Running Time: 1 min. 6 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic

Griffes, Charles Tomlinson : Roman Sketches :: The White Peacock

• Performer: Michael Lewin (Piano)
• Notes: Skywalker Sound, Marin County, CA (09/15/2007/05/17/2008)
• Running Time: 5 min. 12 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1915-1916

MacDowell, Edward : Fancies (6) for piano, Op. 7

• Performer: Michael Lewin (Piano)
• Notes: Skywalker Sound, Marin County, CA (09/15/2007/05/17/2008)
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1898

Messiaen, Olivier : Preludes :: The Dove

• Performer: Michael Lewin (Piano)
• Notes: Skywalker Sound, Marin County, CA (09/15/2007/05/17/2008)
• Running Time: 2 min. 26 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1928-1929

Grieg, Edvard : Lyric Pieces :: Little Bird

• Performer: Michael Lewin (Piano)
• Notes: Skywalker Sound, Marin County, CA (09/15/2007/05/17/2008)
• Running Time: 2 min. 9 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1886

Enriqué Granados (1867 - 1916) : Goyescas :: The Maiden and The Nightingale

• Performer: Michael Lewin (Piano)
• Notes: Skywalker Sound, Marin County, CA (09/15/2007/05/17/2008)
• Running Time: 5 min. 45 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1909-1912

Jensen, Adolf : Waldvöglein (Little Wood-Bird), for piano, Op. 43/3

• Performer: Michael Lewin (Piano)
• Notes: Skywalker Sound, Marin County, CA (09/15/2007/05/17/2008)
• Running Time: 1 min. 32 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Leschetizky, Theodor : Les Doux Alouettes (The Two Larks), impromptu for piano, Op. 2/1

• Performer: Michael Lewin (Piano)
• Notes: Skywalker Sound, Marin County, CA (09/15/2007/05/17/2008)
• Running Time: 3 min. 47 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic

Ravel, Maurice : Miroirs :: Sad Birds

• Performer: Michael Lewin (Piano)
• Notes: Skywalker Sound, Marin County, CA (09/15/2007/05/17/2008)
• Running Time: 3 min. 50 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1904-1905

Glinka, Mikhail : L'alouette

• Performer: Michael Lewin (Piano)
• Notes: Skywalker Sound, Marin County, CA (09/15/2007/05/17/2008)
• Running Time: 5 min. 10 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1840

Schumann, Robert : Waldscenen :: The Prophet Bird

• Performer: Michael Lewin (Piano)
• Notes: Skywalker Sound, Marin County, CA (09/15/2007/05/17/2008)
• Running Time: 4 min. 13 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1848-1849

Scott, Cyril [Composer] : Water Wagtail, for piano, Op. 71/3 (W 414)

• Performer: Michael Lewin (Piano)
• Notes: Skywalker Sound, Marin County, CA (09/15/2007/05/17/2008)
• Running Time: 2 min. 34 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic

Daquin, Louis-Claude : Premier livre de pièces

• Performer: Michael Lewin (Piano)
• Notes: Skywalker Sound, Marin County, CA (09/15/2007/05/17/2008)
• Running Time: 1 min. 51 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: circa 1735

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921) : Carnival of the Animals :: The Swan

• Performer: Michael Lewin (Piano)
• Notes: Skywalker Sound, Marin County, CA (09/15/2007/05/17/2008)
• Running Time: 2 min. 51 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1886

Liszt, Franz : Le Rossignol

• Performer: Michael Lewin (Piano)
• Notes: Skywalker Sound, Marin County, CA (09/15/2007/05/17/2008)
• Running Time: 3 min. 33 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1842

Guion, David : Turkey in the Straw, for piano

• Performer: Michael Lewin (Piano)
• Notes: Skywalker Sound, Marin County, CA (09/15/2007/05/17/2008)
• Running Time: 3 min. 2 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Henselt, Adolf : Études caractéristiques (12) for piano, no 6, Were I a Bird, Op. 2/6

• Performer: Michael Lewin (Piano)
• Notes: Skywalker Sound, Marin County, CA (09/15/2007/05/17/2008)
• Running Time: 2 min. sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Niemann, Walter : Alt-China (Old China) Suite :: Chinese Nightingale

• Performer: Michael Lewin (Piano)
• Notes: Skywalker Sound, Marin County, CA (09/15/2007/05/17/2008)
• Running Time: 5 min. 9 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Stravinsky, Igor : Firebird Suite :: Danse infernale de roi Kastchei

• Performer: Michael Lewin (Piano)
• Notes: Skywalker Sound, Marin County, CA (09/15/2007/05/17/2008)
• Running Time: 5 min. 22 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1919

Stravinsky, Igor : Firebird Suite :: Berceuse

• Performer: Michael Lewin (Piano)
• Notes: Skywalker Sound, Marin County, CA (09/15/2007/05/17/2008)
• Running Time: 3 min. 28 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1919

Stravinsky, Igor : Firebird Suite :: Finale

• Performer: Michael Lewin (Piano)
• Notes: Skywalker Sound, Marin County, CA (09/15/2007/05/17/2008)
• Running Time: 4 min. 5 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1919