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Godowsky: Piano Music / Rian de Waal

1 CD / Hyperion / 2006-07-11

Works: Leopold Godowsky: Passacaglia on the Opening of Schubert's "Unfinished" Symphony, variations (44) for piano; Schubert Songs (12), freely transcribed for piano; Aufforderung zum Tanz (Invitation to th...
Performers: Waal, Rian de

"A musical as well as a technical revelation De Waal's virtuosity is awe-inspiring, and he's complemented throughout by a beautifully natural and wide-ranging recording." -Gramophone...continue...

Godowsky: Schubert Transcriptions / Konstantin Scherbakov

1 CD / Marco Polo / 2003-10-01

Works: Leopold Godowsky: Passacaglia on the Opening of Schubert's "Unfinished" Symphony, variations (44) for piano; Trockne Blumen (Faded Blossoms), transcribed for piano (after Schubert); Schubert Songs (1...
Performers: Scherbakov, Konstantin [Piano]

"This is a program that has been begging to be made since the introduction of CD. Though Ian Hobson and Carlo Grante have both recorded...continue...

Laureate Series, Piano - Antti Siirala - Schubert

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2003-07-01

Works: Leopold Godowsky: Gute Nacht, transcription for piano (from Schubert's Winterreise); Morgengrüss, transcription for piano (after Schubert); Passacaglia on the Opening of Schubert's "Unfinished" ...
Performers: Siirala, Antti

"Before winning First Prize in the London International Piano Competition, Finnish pianist Antti Siirala had already won Second Prize in the Dino Ciani Competition in...continue...

Godowsky: Sonata, Passacaglia / Marc-André Hamelin

1 CD / Hyperion / 2002-02-01

Works: Leopold Godowsky: Sonata for Piano in E minor ("Grand Sonata"); Passacaglia on the Opening of Schubert's "Unfinished" Symphony, variations (44) for piano
Performers: Hamelin, Marc-André [Piano]

"Leopold Godowsky is one of the magic names from the so-called goldenage of pianists, best remembered today for his elaborate Viennese waltz arrangements. The Sonata...continue...

Chopin, Bach/Busoni, Beethoven/Liszt, et al / David Stanhope

1 CD / Tall Poppies / 2000-10-01

Works: Ferruccio Busoni: Praeludium & Fuge, transcription for piano in E flat major "St. Anne" (after J. S. Bach, BWV 552), K; Frédéric Chopin: Etude for piano no 5 in G flat major, Op. 10/5, CT. ...
Performers: Stanhope, David

"...Stanhope moves through these difficult pieces with utter confidence. The repertory is interesting...This is one of the relatively few recordings of the wonderful Bach-Busoni E-flat...continue...

Schubert/Godowsky: Twelve Songs, etc / Ian Hobson

1 CD / Zephyr / 1998-12-01

Works: Leopold Godowsky: Rosamunde, for solo piano (transcription from Schubert's ballet); Schubert Songs (12), freely transcribed for piano; Moment Musical, Op. 94/3, transcribed for piano (after Schubert)...
Performers: Hobson, Ian [Piano]

Godowsky: Studien über die Etüden von Chopin Vol III, etc

1 CD / Altarus / 1998-06-01

Works: Leopold Godowsky: Studies (53) on Chopin Etudes; Passacaglia on the Opening of Schubert's "Unfinished" Symphony, variations (44) for piano; Posthumous Waltz for piano in D flat major (transcribed fro...
Performers: Grante, Carlo

Godowsky Vol 1 - Schubert: Song Transcriptions, Passacaglia

1 CD / Music & Arts / 1997-01-01

Works: Leopold Godowsky: Schubert Songs (12), freely transcribed for piano; Passacaglia on the Opening of Schubert's "Unfinished" Symphony, variations (44) for piano
Performers: Grante, Carlo

"Tempos are fast and controlled. Fingerwork is impeccable. Rhythm is flexible. And the playing has color and imagination. Other good pianists have had a go...continue...