Stravinsky, Igor > Player Piano

The Aeolian Company - Original Compositions and Arrangements for Pianola / Lawson

1 CD / NMC Classics / 2008-06-06

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Study for Pianola; Sir Eugene Goossens: Rhythmic Dance, Op. 30; Herbert Howells: Fantasy Minuet, Op. 27; Alfredo Casella: Pieces (3) for Pianola; Gian-Francesco Malipiero: Improvisat...
Performers: Lawson, Rex

In concert halls and recording studios throughout the world, Rex Lawson's name is synonymous with the pianola; not the brash, mechanical variety found in cowboy...continue...

The Virtuoso Pianolist - Stravinsky: Les Noces; etc / Lawson

1 CD / Other Minds Music / 2006-04-11

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Les noces; Witold Lutoslawski: Variations on a theme of Paganini for 2 Pianos; Sergey Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini; George Frederick Handel: Solomon; Charles-Marie Wi...
Performers: Lawson, Rex

The first pianola, or "player piano," was constructed by Edwin S. Votey in a workshop at his home in Detroit in the spring and summer...continue...