Albéniz, Isaac > Piano

The Very Best of Jascha Heifetz

2 CD / Virgin Classics / 2013-02-05

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin in D major, K 271a (271i); Henri Vieuxtemps: Concerto for Violin no 5 in A minor, Op. 37 "Grétry"; Camille Saint-Saëns: Havanaise for Violin and...
Performers: Bay, Emanuel; Heifetz, Jascha; Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]; Sandor, Arok
Conductors: Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Barbirolli, John

Jascha Heifetz has been described as the 'greatest twentieth-century exponent of his instrument by Gramophone. Critics admired his technical agility and the myriad nuances of...continue...

Piano Music of Dinu Lipatti / Luiza Borac, piano

2 CD / Avie Records / 2013-01-08

Works: Dinu Lipatti: Concertino in Classic Style for piano & orchestra, Op 3; Sonatina for piano, left hand; Sonata for Piano in D minor; Nocturne for piano in F sharp; Nocturne for piano; Fantaisie for pia...
Performers: Borac, Luiza
Conductors: Martín, Jaime
Ensemble: Academy of St Martin in the Fields

Pianist Luiza Borac is the most dedicated champion of music from her native Romania, recognized with a BBC Music Magazine Award for her artistry and...continue...

Meditation / Ragin Wenk-Wolff, violin; Kaare Ornung, piano

1 CD / Centaur / 2012-12-12

Works: Jules Massenet: Méditation, for violin & orchestra (or other arrangement) (from opera "Thaïs"); Fritz Kreisler: Praeludium and Allegro in the style of Pugnani; Alter Refrain, for violin &...
Performers: Ornung, Kaare [Piano]; Wenk-Wolff, Ragin

When Ragin Esther Wnk-Wolff created the musical vignettes with the same music as represented on this CD, for NRK television in 1982, it was but...continue...
Recording information: Oslo (11/1982)....continue...

Remembranza - Piano pieces by Piazzolla, Villa-Lobos; Nazareth, Granados, Albeniz / Rosa Antonelli, piano

1 CD / Albany Records / 2012-12-11

Works: Astor Piazzolla: La última grela, tango song; El mundo de los dos, tango song; Adiós Nonino, tango; Imperial, tango; Heitor Villa-Lobos: Poema singélo, for piano, A. 434; Valsa da dor,...
Performers: Antonelli, Rosa [Piano]

Expedition Audio - Music that deserves to be heard
One of the highlights for me on this disc is the Valsa Da Dor by Villa-Lobos. It's...continue...
Recording information: Nola Studios, New York City, NY....continue...

20th Century Masterpieces, Vol. 2. Albéniz: Iberia; Ravel: La Valse; Griffes: Piano Sonata; Kapustin / Ralph Votapek, piano

1 CD / Blue Griffin / 2012-11-13

Works: Isaac Albéniz: Iberia Suite, Book 1; Maurice Ravel: La valse; Charles Tomlinson Griffes: Piano Sonata, A. 85; Nikolai Kapustin: Jazz Concerto Etude no 6, Pastorale for piano, Op. 40/6; Impromptu...
Performers: Votapek, Ralph

The Virtuoso - Mozart, Strauss, Chopin, Brahms & Liszt / Wilhelm Backhaus, piano

2 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2012-09-25

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 26 in D major, K 537 "Coronation"; Don Giovanni KV 527; Richard Strauss: Ständchen ("Mach' auf, mach' auf, doch leise, mein Kind"), song for voice ...
Performers: Backhaus, Wilhelm

Wilhelm Backhaus realized the significance of the gramophone record early on, making his first solo recording in 1908 and going on to record many more,...continue...
Recording information: 1908-??-??_1928-??-??&1940-....continue...

Historic Russian Archives: David Oistrakh - Chamber Music Edition

10 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2012-07-31

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Violin and Piano in D major, K 306 (300l); Variations (12) on "La bergère Célimene," for violin & piano in G major, K. 359 (K. 374a); Sergey Rachmani...
Performers: Badura-Skoda, Paul; Bauer, Frida; Goldenweiser, Alexander [Composer]; Knushevitsky, Svyatoslav; Kollegorskaya, Inna; Makarov, Abram; Oborin, Lev; Oistrakh, David; Oistrakh, Igor [Violin]; Richter, Sv...

The reissue of this unique collection of chamber music masterpieces, ranging from Baroque to 20-century, played by the legendary David Oistrakh, with his luminous, sonorous

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Albéniz: Iberia / Kotaro Fukuma, piano

2 CD / Hortus / 2012-07-10

Works: Isaac Albéniz: Iberia Suite, for piano, B. 47
Performers: Fukuma, Kotaro

Born in Tokyo, Kotaro Fukuma started learning piano at the age of five. He studied music at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris...continue...
Recording information: Sun Azalea Hall, Wako, Japan (10/11/2007-10/11/2007); Sun Azalea Hall, Wako, Japan (10/15/2007-10/16/2007)....continue...

Espana: Music by De Falla, Granados & Albeniz / Michel Block, piano

1 CD / Piano Classics / 2012-05-08

Works: Manuel de Falla: Piezas Españolas (4) for Piano; Enriqué Granados: Danzas Españolas; Escenas poéticas, Series 1, pieces (3) for piano, H. 55, DLR 5; Isaac Albéniz: Espa&nti...
Performers: Block, Michel [Piano]

Michel Block (1937-2003) gained international attention and fame when at the 1960 Chopin Competition jury member Artur Rubinstein was so outraged by the jury decision...continue...
Recording information: Indiana University, Bloomington, IN (1991)....continue...

Spanish Piano Music: works by Albeniz, Granados, De Falla / Meshulam, Ortiz [6 CDs]

6 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2012-04-24

Works: Isaac Albéniz: Iberia Suite, Book 1; Iberia Suite, Book 2; Sonata for Piano no 5 in G flat major, Op. 82, B. 27; Pavana capricho, for piano in E minor (also arranged for 2 pianos), Op. 12, B. 1;...
Performers: Meshulam, Benita; Ortiz, Cristina; Sanchez, Esteban

This superb 6 CD set is an exciting overview of some of the greatest piano music to have been composed in Spain during the late...continue...

Isaac Albéniz: Piano Music

1 CD / La Ma De Guido / 2012-04-10

Works: Isaac Albéniz: Iberia Suite, for piano; Barcarola for Piano, Op. 202 "Mallorca"
Performers: Nieto, Albert

Catalan pianist Albert Nieto feels a special affinity for fellow countryman, composer Isaac Albéniz as both he and Albéniz share Catalan and Basque heritages....continue...

Fantasia: works for piano by Rachmaninov, Scarlatti, Gluck & Sgambati / Yuja Wang, piano

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-04-10

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Étude-tableau, Op. 39; Morceaux de fantasie, Op. 3; Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata for Harpsichord in G major, K 455/L 209; Giovanni Sgambati: Mélodie (Dance of the Blessed ...
Performers: Wang, Yuja

The Yuja Wang album that everyone has been waiting for wows with musical miniatures those are short, sweet, and huge in impact. These encore pieces...continue...
Recording information: Teldex Studio, Berlin (12/2011)....continue...

Svenka Tangenter

5 CD / Caprice Records / 2012-03-13

Works: Martha Ohlson: Scales and exercise for piano (after Hilda Thegerström); Emil Sjögren: Pianosonat no 2 in A-dur, Op. 44; Erotikon no 3 in A major, for piano, Op. 10/3; Erotikon no 2 in D fla...
Performers: Ahlberg, Tor; Andersson, Gert-Ove; Andreason, Lottie; Andren, Sven-Gunnar; Baranowski, Wasili; Barere, Simon; Bengtsson, Ingmar; Bergfelt, Ingemar; Bergman, Holger; Bergman-Ryner, Doris; Berwald, Ast...
Conductors: Tuxen, Erik; Ehrling, Sixten; Frykberg, Sten; Leygraf, Hans; Wiklund, Adolf; Nilson, Göran W.; Grevillius, Nils; Mann, Tor; Järnefelt, Armas

Recital Favorites by Nissman, Volume 8

1 CD / Pierian / 2012-02-28

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Sonata for Piano no 1 in F minor, Op. 1; Robert Schumann: Piano Soanta in F sharp minor, Op. 11; Frédéric Chopin: Ballade for Piano no 4 in F minor, B 146/Op. 52; Benjamin...
Performers: Nissman, Barbara

Barbara Nissman continues her ten-part series of Recital Favorites with a program of 19th and 20th century music that also includes the first recording of...continue...
Recording information: Mary Pappert School of Music, PNC Bank Recital Hall at (05/17/2010-05/19/2010)....continue...

Audio Physic: 25 Years

1 CD / Turtle Records / 2012-02-21

Works: André Jolivet: Second Concerto pour trompette; Franz Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin, D 795/Op. 25; Die Taubenpost ("Ich hab' eine brieftaub'"), song for voice & piano (Schwanengesang), ...
Performers: Borstlap, Freek; Cantoreggi, Sandrine; Crabben, Jan Van der; Galowich, Anne; Gees, Michael; Ish-Hurwitz, Yoram; Laar, Frank van de; Masseurs, Peter; Muller, Jean; Niessen, Michiel; Ooijen, David van;...
Conductors: ; Immerseel, Jos van; de Vriend, Jan Willem; Kuijken, Sigiswald; Jans, Carlo
Ensemble: ; Anima Eterna Brugge; Combattimento Consort Amsterdam; La Petite Bande; Margiono Quintet

The Complete Recordings / Moriz Rosenthal, piano

5 CD / Appian Publications & Recordings / 2012-02-14

Works: Moriz Rosenthal: Fantasy for piano (on Johann Strauss II's "An der shönen blauen Donau," "Die Fledermaus" & "Freut eu; Les Papillons for piano; Carnaval de Vienne; New Carnaval de Vienne, for pi...
Performers: Rosenthal, Moriz
Conductors: Weissmann, Frieder

Moriz Rosenthal was also one of the more important Liszt pupils, therefore his legacy is of the utmost importance as representative of 19th-century style. He...continue...

Arthur Rubinstein: The Complete Album Collection

144 CD / RCA Records / 2012-01-10

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Barcarolle for Piano in F sharp major, B 158/Op. 60; Waltz for piano no 2 in A flat major, Op. 34/1, CT. 208; Mazurka for piano no 35 in C minor, Op. 56/3, CT. 85; Concerto...
Performers: Courte, Robert; Dalley, John; Feuermann, Emanuel; Fournier, Pierre; Frezin, Adolphe; Heifetz, Jascha; Kochanski, Pawel; Mayes, Samuel; Piatigorsky, Gregor; Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]; Sandor, Arpad; S...
Conductors: Coates, Albert; Barbirolli, John; ; Ormandy, Eugene; Golschmann, Vladimir; Dorati, Antal; Mitropoulos, Dimitri; Steinberg, William; Toscanini, Arturo; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Munch, Charles; Susskind, ...
Ensemble: ; Pro Arte Piano Quartet

From December on, "Arthur Rubinstein The Complete Album Collection" will be the world's biggest CD edition for a solo artist according to Guinness World Records

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España! Songs and Dances from Spain

1 CD / Decca Import / 2011-11-15

Works: Manuel de Falla: Suite Populaire Espagnole; La vida breve; El amor brujo; Enriqué Granados: Goyescas; 12 Danzas españolas, Op. 37; Pablo de Sarasate: Danzas españolas, Op. 23; Isaac Al...
Performers: Maisky, Lily; Maisky, Mischa

Gramophone Magazine
This is an attractive recital of transcriptions of favourite Spanish pieces - I hesitate to describe them as 'lollipops' as they are more than...continue...
Recording information: Schloss Elmau, Groáer Saal (03/2011)....continue...

The Spanish Experience: works by Rodrigo, Granados, Tarrega, et al.

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2011-11-15

Works: Joaquín Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar; Enriqué Granados: 12 Danzas españolas, Op. 37; 6 Escenas románticas; Francisco Tárrega: Recuerdos de la Alhambra;...
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Haas, Monique; Heisser, Jean-Francois; Isbin, Sharon; Jennings, Joseph; Larmore, Jennifer; Lendle, Wolfgang; Repin, Vadim [Violin]; Staier, Andreas [Keyboard]
Conductors: Serebrier, José; ; Jordan, Armin; Sinopoli, Giuseppe; Lombard, Alain; Nagano, Kent
Ensemble: ; Pro Cantione Antiqua

1 1/2 hours of colourful Spanish classics...continue...

Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1; Chopin; Liszt; Schumann et al. / Julius Katchen, piano

1 CD / ICA Classics / 2011-11-15

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 1 in D minor, Op. 15; Frédéric Chopin: Ballade for Piano no 3 in A flat major, B 136/Op. 47; Franz Liszt: Der Tanz in der Dorfschenke, S 514 "Mephisto...
Performers: Amis, John; Katchen, Julius
Conductors: Kempe, Rudolf
Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra

American pianist Katchen (1926 - 69) was a child prodigy. At 11, he performed with the Philadelphia Orchestra under Ormandy. His technique was 'gold plated'...continue...

Jorge Bolet: His Earliest Recordings

2 CD / Appian Publications & Recordings / 2011-11-08

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Etudes, Op. 52; Moritz Moszkowski: En automne, for piano, Op. 36/4; Felix Mendelssohn: Songs without words, vol 1, Op. 19b; Andante and Rondo capriccioso in E major, Op. 14;...
Performers: Bolet, Jorge
Conductors: Johnson, Thor

From the mid 1970s until his death, Cuban born Jorge Bolet was considered one of the world's truly great pianists and one of the last...continue...

Piano Moods & Seasons

1 CD / Upbeat Records Import / 2011-11-08

Works: Cécile Chaminade: Automne, concert etude for piano, Op. 35/2; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: The Seasons; Christian Sinding: Rustle of Spring (Frühlingsrauchen), for piano, Op. 32/3; Ludwig v...
Performers: Schiller, Allan

Recording information: St. George's Brandon Hill (06/09/1998-06/10/1998)....continue...

The Spanish Masters: Albeniz, Granados, Falla / Zuill Bailey, cello; Isabel Bayrakdarian, piano

1 CD / / 2011-11-08

Works: Manuel de Falla: Suite Populaire Espagnole; Canciones populares españolas (7); El Amor Brujo; Soneto a Córdoba; Isaac Albéniz: La Vega, Fantaisie espagnole for piano, B. 46 (for the in...
Performers: Albeniz, Isaac; Bailey, Zuill; Bayrakdarian, Isabel; Falla, Manuel de; Granados, Enrique; Laufer, Milton Ruben

Recording information: Manifold Studios, Pittsboro, North Carolina (2011-06-26_2011-06-27&2011-)....continue...

Miniatures & Folklore / Works for cello by Moszkowski, Wieniawski, Kreisler / Gavriel Lipkind, cello

1 Super Audio CD / Lipkind Productions / 2011-10-25

Works: Moritz Moszkowski: Guitarre, Op. 45 no 2; Henryk Wieniawski: Scherzo-Tarantelle in G minor, Op. 16; Isaac Albéniz: España, Op. 165; Grigoras Dinicu: Hora staccato, for violin & piano (or or...
Performers: Lipkind, Gavriel; Lubchansky, Alexandra

Folkloristic flavors and origins together with the picturesque-ness and compactness of the Miniature serve as a perfect framework for an exciting investigation of the very...continue...
Recording information: Jerusalem Music Center, Mishkenot Sha'ananim, Israel....continue...

Evocations of Spain

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2011-10-11

Works: Isaac Albéniz: Iberia Suite, Book 1; Iberia (Book 2); Iberia (Book 3); Suite Española; Recuerdos de Viaje (Travel Memories); Enriqué Granados: Twelve Spanish Dances; Six Pieces o...
Performers: Dehlinger, Henry

Recording information: Crestmont Hall, San Mateo, CA....continue...

Albéniz: The French Connection / Marisa Martins, mezzo-soprano; Mac McClure, piano

1 CD / Klassic Cat / 2011-10-11

Works: Isaac Albéniz: Il en est de l'amour, for voice & piano; Morceaux (2) de prose de Loti, for voice & piano; Chanson de Barberine, song for voice & piano; Melodías (4), for voice & piano; Maur...
Performers: Martins, Marisa; McClure, Mac

All of the music on this CD was written between 1895 and 1909, the year of Albeniz's death. It is a remarkable document, for it...continue...

Miniatures & Folklore: 23 Challenges for Cello & Piano / Gavriel Lipkind, cello; Alexandra Lubchansky, piano

1 CD / Lipkind Productions / 2011-09-27

Works: Moritz Moszkowski: Guitarre, Op. 45 no 2; Henryk Wieniawski: Scherzo-Tarantelle in G minor, Op. 16; Isaac Albéniz: España, Op. 165; Grigoras Dinicu: Hora staccato, for violin & piano (or or...
Performers: Lipkind, Gavriel; Lubchansky, Alexandra

Folkloristic flavors and origins together with the picturesque-ness and compactness of the Miniature serve as a perfect framework for an exciting investigation of the very...continue...
Recording information: Jerusalem Music Center, Mishkenot Sha'ananim, Israel....continue...

The Super Audio Collection, Vol. 5 / A Linn Records Sampler

1 Super Audio CD / Linn Records / 2011-08-30

Works: Barb Jungr: Sara, song; Fernando Sor: Three Minuets, Op. 11; Nigel Clark: Moon Blue, song; Fiona Mackenzie: When the Sunny Sky Has Gone, song; Claire Martin: With Every Breath I Take, song; Francis P...
Performers: Bennett, Richard Rodney [Composer]; Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Bryan, Katherine [Flute]; Carter, William; Clark, Nigel; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Jungr, Barb; Kidd, Carol; Mackenzie, Fiona; Martin, Claire [Vocals...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Avison Ensemble; Classical Opera Company; Dunedin Consort; Magnificat (UK); Phantasm (Viol Consort); Retrospect Ensemble; The Prince Consort (Vocal Ensemble)

The fifth volume of the popular sampler series from Gramophone's current 'Label of the Year' features an appealing selection of tracks from its catalogue of...continue...

Recital at Teatro Real & Nights In The Gardens of Spain / Achucarro, Rattle [DVD]

1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2011-07-26

Works: Manuel de Falla: Nights in the gardens of Spain; Homenaje "Le tombeau de Claude Debussy"; Fantasía bética for Piano; Isaac Albéniz: Navarra in A-flat, B.49 (completed by Sév&e...
Performers: Achúcarro, Joaquín
Conductors: Rattle, Simon
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Presenting an evocative recital of Spanish-inspired music by Joaquín Achúcarro, and a triumphant performance of Falla's Nights in the Gardens of Spain with the Berliner...continue...
Run Time: 102 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
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Recital at Teatro Real & Nights In The Gardens of Spain / Achucarro, Rattle [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / EuroArts / 2011-07-26

Works: Manuel de Falla: Nights in the gardens of Spain; Homenaje "Le tombeau de Claude Debussy"; Fantasía bética for Piano; Isaac Albéniz: Navarra in A-flat, B.49 (completed by Sév&e...
Performers: Achúcarro, Joaquín
Conductors: Rattle, Simon
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Presenting an evocative recital of Spanish-inspired music by Joaquín Achúcarro, and a triumphant performance of Falla's Nights in the Gardens of Spain with the Berliner...continue...
Run Time: 102 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS HD Master Audio 5.1
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Albeniz, Mendelssohn, Chopin: Piano Works / Bengtson

1 CD / Romeo Records / 2011-02-04

Works: Isaac Albéniz: Iberia (selections); Felix Mendelssohn: Variations Sérieuses (17) for Piano in D minor, Op. 54; Frédéric Chopin: Sonata for Piano no 3 in B minor, Op. 58
Performers: Bengtson, Matthew

An advocate of both contemporary and rarely performed music, Matthew Bengtson commands a diverse repertoire, ranging from William Byrd to Berio and Ligeti. Also especially...continue...
Recording information: Rose Recital Hall, University of Pennsylvania....continue...

Sari Biro Legacy: Historic Performances

4 CD / Cambria / 2011-01-25

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for Keyboard no 2 in C minor, BWV 826; Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata for Harpsichord in D major, K 492/L 14; Sonata for Harpsichord in E major, K 380/L 23; Sonata for Harp...
Performers: Biro, Sari
Conductors: Vardi, Emanuel; Loibner, Wilhelm

In celebration of her 100th birthday, Cambria releases The Sari Biro Legacy - a 4 CD boxed set (with 44 page booklet) authorized by the...continue...

Lang Lang Live in Vienna - Beethoven: Piano Sonatas nos 3 & 23; Prokofiev: Piano Sonata no 7; Albeniz: Iberia, book 1; Chopin [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / Sony Classical / 2010-11-22

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 3 in C major, Op. 2 no 3; Sonata for Piano no 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata"; Sergei Prokofiev: Sonata for Piano no 7 in B flat major, Op. 83; Isaac Al...
Performers: Lang Lang

Run Time: 124 min.
Region: 1
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): DTS 5.1,
Country of Origin: Austria
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Tiramisù für die Seele: Caféhausmusik im Janssen

1 CD / CAvi Music / 2010-11-09

Works: Fritz Kreisler: Rondino on a theme by Beethoven; Liebesleid; Schön Rosmarin, for violin & piano; Werner Bochmann: Die kleine Stadt will Schlafen gehn, film score; Paul Lincke: Im Reiche des Indr...
Performers: Schill, Hartmut; Schill, Rainer

A typical program for an old-fashioned Viennese coffeehouse....continue...
Recording information: 05/19/2007....continue...

Reflections on Spain / Louise Bessette, piano

1 CD / Analekta / 2010-11-09

Works: Ernesto Lecuona: Andalucía, suite for piano (Suite Española); Federico Mompou: Paisajes; Isaac Albéniz: Op. 164; Joaquín Turina: Danzas gitanas, for piano, Set 1, Op. 55; Tomá...
Performers: Bessette, Louise

After devoting her previous recording to Olivier Messian, pianist Louise Bessette takes on a totally different musical journey, with a program of Spanish works. An...continue...
Recording information: Multi-Media Room (MMR), Schulich School of Music, McGil (06/14/2010-06/16/2010)....continue...

Pearls

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2010-11-02

Works: Joaquín Turina: Zambra, for piano (Danzas gitanas, Set 1, no 1), Op. 55/1; Fiesta del Calderas, for piano (Danses gitanes, Set 2, no 1), Op. 84/1; Enriqué Granados: H. 95; Spanish Dances; E...
Performers: Muench, Julia [Piano]

Recording information: Looking Glass Pond Studio, Princeton, NJ....continue...

Songs of Exiles

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2010-10-12

Works: Yemeni Traditional: Tum balalaika, song; Klezmer Traditional: Mazltov; Anonymous, Yiddish: Papirosen (Cigarettes), song; Alexander Zlatkovski: Sasha's Stomp, for piano; Nurit Hirsch: Lalekhet shevi a...
Performers: Zlatkovski, Alexander

The Romantic Virtuoso / Jorge Bolet

4 CD / Decca / 2010-10-05

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 3 in D minor, Op. 30; Variations on a Theme of Chopin, for piano, Op. 22; Morceaux de fantaisies (5), Op. 3; Preludes (13) for Piano, Op. 32; Morceaux de fan...
Performers: Bolet, Jorge
Conductors: Fischer, Iván; Solti, Sir Georg

This specially priced 4-CD set combines the romantic spirit and dignified musicality of Cuban-born pianist Jorge Bolet, who made many celebrated recordings as a Decca...continue...

Icon: Alicia De Larrocha - Complete EMI Recordings

8 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-09-14

Works: Antonio Soler: Keyboard Sonata no 24 in D minor (Andantino cantabile); Sonata for Keyboard no 84 in D major; Sonata for Keyboard no 85 in F sharp minor; Keyboard Sonata no 89 in F major; Sonata for K...
Performers: De Larrocha, Alicia; de los Angeles, Victoria
Conductors: Ravarro, Garcia

Alicia de Larrocha was the leading Spanish pianist of her time, and is widely considered the finest interpreter of two Spanish composers of the late...continue...

Lang Lang Live in Vienna - Beethoven: Piano Sonatas nos 3 & 23; Prokofiev: Piano Sonata no 7; Albeniz: Iberia, book 1; Chopin [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Sony Classical / 2010-09-07

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 3 in C major, Op. 2 no 3; Sonata for Piano no 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata"; Sergei Prokofiev: Sonata for Piano no 7 in B flat major, Op. 83; Isaac Al...
Performers: Lang Lang

Run Time: 124 min.
Region: 1
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): Stereo,
Country of Origin: Austria
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Remembrances from Home / Viola & piano

1 CD / Centaur / 2010-09-06

Works: Isaac Albéniz: Barcarola for Piano, Op. 202 "Mallorca"; José Pablo Moncayo Garcia: Sonata for viola & piano; Cecil Forsyth: Chanson celtique, for viola & piano; Maurice Ravel: Pièce ...
Performers: Landa, Hector; Placilla, Christina [Viola]

Christina Placilla is a viola soloist, chamber musician, scholar and teacher. She earned her Bachelor of Music in performance at California State University, Long Beach,...continue...
Recording information: Ovation Sound, Winston-Salem, NC (04/2008)....continue...

Lang Lang Live In Vienna

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2010-08-24

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 3 in C major, Op. 2 no 3; Sonata for Piano no 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata"; Isaac Albéniz: Iberia Suite, Book 1; Sergey Prokofiev: Sonata for ...
Performers: Lang Lang

Recording information: Musikverein Wien, Groáer Saal, Austria (02/27/2010-03/01/2010)....continue...

Lang Lang Live In Vienna

3 CD / Sony Classical / 2010-08-24

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 3 in C major, Op. 2 no 3; Sonata for Piano no 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata"; Isaac Albéniz: Iberia Suite, Book 1; Sergey Prokofiev: Sonata for ...
Performers: Lang Lang

"What can one say after listening to such mind-boggling and jaw-dropping pianism? Column inches have already been written in their thousands praising the magnificence of...continue...
Recording information: Musikverein Wien, Groáer Saal, Austria (02/27/2010-03/01/2010)....continue...

Essential Violin

2 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2010-08-17

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: The Four Seasons; Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Violin no 2 in A major, Op. 100; Hungarian Dance for piano, 4 hands, in D minor, WoO 1/2; F.A.E. Sonata Movement.; Pablo de Sarasate: Pl...
Performers: Almonte, Caroline; Anthony, Adele; Brown, Barbara; Gilby, Barbara Jane; Hall, Dimity; Kimber, Beryl; Michaels, Geoffrey; Olding, Dene; Olding, Max; Parsons, Geoffrey; Tognetti, Richard; Tsunoda, Miki...
Conductors: Lancaster, Geoffrey; Walker, Antony; Ronly-Riklis, Shalom; Lang-Lessing, Sebastian; Challender, Stuart; Halstead, Anthony; Volmer, Arvo
Ensemble: ; Tasmanian Symphony Chamber Players

Albéniz: Ibéria / Jean-François Heisser, piano

1 CD / Actes / 2010-08-10

Works: Isaac Albéniz: Iberia Suite, for piano, B. 47
Performers: Heisser, Jean-Francois

These two new book and CD combo sets from renowned French publisher Actes Sud strive to connect the visual arts with the sonic, bringing together...continue...
Recording information: Chapelle Saint-Martin du Méjan, Arles, France (06/01/2009-06/04/2990)....continue...

Piano Works: Mozart, Beethoven, Albeniz

1 CD / Genuin / 2010-07-27

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Variations (32) for Piano in C minor on an Original Theme, WoO 80; Sonata for Piano no 28 in A major, Op. 101; Claude Debussy: Préludes, Book 2; Adrian Sieber: Augenblicke ...
Performers: Schimpf, Alexander [Piano]

It is impressive that Alexander Schimpf was named the winner of the 2008 German Music Competition. That he won the 2009 Beethoven Competition is also...continue...
Recording information: Siemensvilla, Berlin, Germany (10/12/2009-10/14/2009)....continue...

50 Best Romantic Classics

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-06-29

Works: Jacques Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffman; Camille Saint-Saëns: Le Carnaval des animaux; Samson et Dalila; Romance for violin & orchestra in C major, Op. 48; Georges Bizet: Carment; Carmen, opera;...
Performers: Adni, Daniel [Piano]; Alexeev, Dmitri; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Bergonzi, Carlo; Beroff, Michel; Bream, Julian [Guitar]; Byzantine, Julian; Caballe, Montserrat; Callas, Maria; Car...
Conductors: Cambreling, Sylvain; Slatkin, Leonard; Prêtre, Georges; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Plasson, Michel; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Willcocks, David; Dervaux, Pierre; Ozawa, Seiji; Frémaux, Louis; Kara...

50 Best Piano

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-06-29

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne for piano in C sharp minor (doubtful), KK Anh.Ia/6; Etude for piano no 3 in E major, Op. 10/3, CT. 16; Waltz for piano no 6 in D flat major ("Minute"), Op. 64/1, C...
Performers: Adni, Daniel [Piano]; Alexeev, Dmitri; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Barto, Tzimon; Brunhoff, Thierry de; Bunin, Stanislav; Ciccolini, Aldo [Piano]; Donohoe, Peter; Hough, Stephen; Kovacevich, Stephen; L...
Conductors: Zinman, David; Marshall, Wayne; Bernstein, Leonard; Thompson, Bryden; Maksymiuk, Jerzy

Album d'Un Voyageur, Vol. 1: Europe

1 CD / Piano 21 / 2010-06-08

Works: Franz Liszt: Album d'un Voyageur; Richard Strauss: Stimmungsbilder, Op. 9; Johann Strauss II: An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314; Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dance for piano, 4 hands, in G min...
Performers: Katsaris, Cyprien

Album d’un Voyageur was the title chosen by Franz Liszt for a collection of 19 pieces that he published in 1835–36, following a trip to...continue...

Spanish Rhapsody / John Novacek

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2010-06-03

Works: Franz Liszt: Rhapsodie espagnole for Piano, S 254; Antonio Soler: Fandango for Keyboard; Alberto Ginastera: Danza de la moza donosa; Enriqué Granados: Goyescas for Piano, Op. 11; Maurice Ravel...
Performers: Novacek, John [Piano]