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André Watts: Piano Recital 1986 - Franz Liszt

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2012-04-24

Works: Franz Liszt: Au lac de Wallenstadt, for piano (Années I/2), S.160/2 (LW A159/2); Années de pèlerinage, deuxième année, S 161 "Italie"; Sonata for Piano in B minor, S ...
Performers: Watts, Andre

André Watts was born in 1946 in Nuremberg, the son of an American soldier and a Hungarian pianist. He was just 9 years old when...continue...
Recording information: Schwetzinger Schloss (05/25/1986)....continue...

Musical Advent Calendar 2011 / Ancient & modern Christmas music of SW Germany

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2011-09-27

Works: Jean-Joseph Mouret: Sinfonies de Fanfares; Andreas Hammerschmidt: Machet die Tore weit (Open Wide the Gates); Katherine K. Davis: The Little Drummer Boy "Carol of the Drum"; Joseph Rheinberger: "Cant...
Performers: Auweiler, Birgit; Axtmann, Dominik; Banse, Juliane; Bongard, Andreas; Born, Jessica; Deger, Donat; Fischer, Diana-Marina; Hemmer, Petr; Herrmann, Joachim; Hoffmann, Andreas; Huhn, Katja; Kehr, Renate...
Conductors: Conrad, Hans-Georg; Müller, Volker; ; Schmidt, Christof
Ensemble: ; Freiburger Spielleyt; Marx Rootschilt Tillermann; RSO Chamber Ensemble

This recording documents the wealth of choral and instrumental ensembles in the southwest of Germany and shows the many facets of local Christmas Music: ancient...continue...

Liszt: Works for Violin and Piano, Vol. 2 / Friedemann Eichhorn, violin; Rolf-Dieter Arens, piano

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2011-08-30

Works: Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody, for violin & piano no 12 in C sharp minor, S. 379a; Die Zelle in Nonnenwerth, for violin or cello & piano, S. 382; Waltzes (2), for violin & piano, S. 126b (LW D1); D...
Performers: Arens, Rolf-Dieter; Eichhorn, Friedemann; Stickert, Uwe

In celebration of Franz Liszt's 200th birthday, Hänssler Classic releases the second and final volume of Franz Liszt's Works for Violin and Piano. With special...continue...
Recording information: Weimar, Festsaal Fürstenhaus (03/15/2011-03/18/2011)....continue...

Liszt: Années de Pelerinage / Gorus

3 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2011-05-31

Works: Franz Liszt: Années de pèlerinage, 1st Year ("Suisse"), suite for piano, S. 160 (LW A159); Années de pèlerinage, 2nd Year ("Italie"), suite for piano, S. 161 (LW A55); Ven...
Performers: Gorus, Julian [Piano]

Hanssler Classic is proud to present the debut recording of the young Bulgarian virtuoso Julian Gorus. Gorus brings a special Slavic sensitivity to this stunning...continue...
Recording information: Leipzig, MDR Studio an Augustusplatz (02/11/2009-02/14/2009); Leipzig, MDR Studio an Augustusplatz (04/09/2010-04/12/2010); Leipzig, MDR Studio an Augustusplatz (07/05/2010-07/0...continue...

Liszt: Piano Works

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2011-01-25

Works: Franz Liszt: Funerailles; Années de pèlerinage no 3, S 163; Hungarian Rhapsodies (19) for Piano, S 244; Légendes (2) for Piano, S 175; Sonata for Piano in B minor, S 178
Performers: Zhang, Haiou [Piano]

The resplendent virtuosity of Franz Liszt was inspired by landscapes, art, and literature, all unfailing characteristics of the piano works of the young artist. In...continue...
Recording information: Siemensvilla Berlin (07/19/2010-07/22/2010)....continue...

Liszt: Works for Violin & Piano / Eichhorn, Arens

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2009-07-21

Works: Franz Liszt: Elegie I, for violin, piano & harmonium (ad lib), S. 130ter (LW D13c); Elegy no 2 for Cello and Piano, S 131; Die drei Zigeuner, for violin & piano, S. 383 (LW D8); Romance oublié...
Performers: Arens, Rolf-Dieter; Eichhorn, Friedemann

Featuring rarely performed works of a very well known composer, this is the first of two CDs presenting Liszt's complete works for violin and piano....continue...

The Most Beautiful Classical Melodies

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2009-05-18

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Jules Massenet: Thaïs; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Flight of the Bumblebee; Edvard Grieg: From Holberg's Time, Op. 40; Franz Liszt: Liebesträume for Piano, S 541;...
Performers: Bunin, Vladimir; Stan, Eduard
Conductors: Hahn, Klaus-Peter; Mikhailov, Alexander; Marriner, Sir Neville; Falk, Peter; Starek, Jiri

Schubert: O wie schön deine Welt, etc; Mendelssohn, Liszt, Kreutzer, etc / Die Meistersinger, et al

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2009-02-16

Works: Franz Schubert: Im Abendrot, D 799; Selig durch die Liebe, D 55; Deutsche Messe, D 872; Friedrich Silcher: Jauchzet dem Herrn, hymn for chorus; So nimm denn meine Hände, for chorus; Sanctus, for...
Conductors: Breuninger, Klaus

Bach, Scriabin, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov / Timur Sergeyenia

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2006-10-17

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Fantasie and Fugue for Organ in A minor, BWV 561; Franz Liszt: Schwanengesang (Schubert), S 560; Erlkönig (Schubert) for Piano, S 558 no 4; Der Wanderer (Schubert) for Pia...
Performers: Sergeyenia, Timur

Timur Sergeyenia, a native of Belarus, was born in 1969 and began piano studies at the age of three. Since his public career began, he...continue...

Alexander Paley Plays Blüthner

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2006-09-19

Works: Franz Liszt: Valse impromptu for Piano, S 213; Hungarian Rhapsodies (19) for Piano, S 244; Buch der Lieder, Volume 1, S 531; Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Fli...
Performers: Paley, Alexander

Blüthner - Liszt, Beethoven, Mussorgsky / Maria Ivanova

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2006-08-21

Works: Franz Liszt: Apres une lecture du Dante; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 4 in E flat major, Op. 7; Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition
Performers: Ivanova, Maria

In cooperation with Bluthner, Hanssler Classic is proud to present one of today's most exciting young pianists in a program of keyboard fireworks ideally suited...continue...

Blüthner - Chopin, Rachmaninov, Brahms / Bezprozvannykh

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2006-06-19

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Fantasy-Impromptu for piano in C sharp minor, Op. 66, CT. 46; Nocturne for piano no 20 in C sharp minor, KK IVa/16, CT. 127 (B. 49); Sergey Rachmaninov: Andante semplice [f...
Performers: Bezprozvannykh, Elena

An appealing program of encores and miniatures forms this additional release in the new Hansser Classic Bluthner Artis Series, featuring the "Poet of Pianos," the...continue...

Autumn Moods - Instrumental Classics

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2005-09-15

Works: Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt; Aften på hojfjeldet (Evening in the Mountains), lyric piece for piano, Op. 68/4; Robert Schumann: Pieces (12) for Piano 4 hands, Op. 85; Phantasiestücke (3) for Cla...
Performers: Altmann, Dirk; Beutler, Irmhild; Brown, Iona; Divoky, Zdenek; Erdmann, Sabine; Henschel, Florian; Lencses, Lajos; Mursky, Eugene; Rosin, Sylvia C.; Schultz, Gordon; Silvestra, Sebastian; Stan, Eduard
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Strub, Patrick; Brown, Iona; Kukal, Ondrej;
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Arcata Chamber Orchestra; Czech Chamber Orchestra; Ensemble Dreiklang Berlin

With selections featuring an international roster of some of the finest musicians in Europe, 'Autumn Moods' provides a restful and romantic soundtrack to the season....continue...

Bach - Transcriptions and Variations / Oppitz

2 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2004-10-26

Works: Max Reger: Variations and Fugue on a Theme of J.S. Bach for piano, Op. 81; Franz Liszt: Variationen über das Motiv von Bach; Präludium und Fuge über das Motiv B.A.C.H., for piano, S. 5...
Performers: Oppitz, Gerhard

Liszt: Piano Works / Vladimir Bunin

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2004-10-22

Works: Franz Liszt: Funerailles; Lebewohl, transcription for piano (after "Schubert", i.e. von Weyrauch), S. 563/1 (LW A109/1); Ballade for Piano no 2 in B minor, S 171; Sposalizio; Liebesträume for Pi...
Performers: Bunin, Vladimir

Here is a program containing an attractive mix of familiar and less-familiar piano music of Franz Liszt. A specialist in the grand Romantic repertoire, Vladimir...continue...

Liszt: Christus / Rilling, Bonde-Hansen, Vermillion, et al

3 CD / Hanssler Classic / 1999-03-22

Works: Franz Liszt: Christus, S 3
Performers: Bonde-Hansen, Henriette; Schade, Michael; Schmidt, Andreas [baritone]; Vermillion, Iris
Conductors: Rilling, Helmuth
Ensemble: Cracow Chamber Choir; Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart ; Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

Gramophone Classical Music Guide
Christus is essentially a contemplative work and so could really be said to exist in a different timescale to most music. Much...continue...