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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...
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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...

Rarities of Piano Music 2009

1 CD / Danacord / 2010-11-09

Works: Egon Kornauth: Fantasie in E flat minor, for piano, Op. 10; Samuel Feinberg: Sonata for Piano no 2, Op. 2; Theodor Leschetizky: Meditation for piano "La Mélusine", Op. 19/1; Toccata, for piano, ...
Performers: Pascal, Denis; Pizarro, Artur; Plowright, Jonathan; Powell, Jonathan; Rodrigues, Eliane; Rutkowski, Hubert; Tichman, Nina; Weber, Janice

This recording is taken from live performances at the 2009 Festival at Schloss vor Husum in Denmark. Danacord has been releasing recordings of this festival...continue...
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Granados: Goyescas; Albéniz: Iberia

2 Super Audio CD / Linn Records / 2010-04-01

Works: Enriqué Granados: Goyescas for Piano, Op. 11; Isaac Albéniz: Iberia Suite, for piano, B. 47
Performers: Pizarro, Artur

The Guardian
Artur Pizarro certainly sets himself some enormous challenges, both musically and technically. But as the Portuguese pianist points out in his fascinating sleevenotes, both...continue...
Recording information: Julius Blüthner Pianofortefabrik GmbH, Leipzig, Germany (09/02/2009-09/06/2009)....continue...

Scriabin: Mazurkas Op. 3 & 40; Preludes

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2010-03-23

Works: Alexander Scriabin: Mazurkas (10) for piano, Op. 3; Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 11; Mazurkas (2) for piano, Op. 40
Performers: Pizarro, Artur

Flemish Connection V - De Greef: Orchestral Works

1 CD / EtCetera Records / 2009-09-01

Works: Arthur de Greef: Humoresque, for orchestra (second version 1928); Chants d'amour (5), for soprano & orchestra; Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat minor
Performers: Pizarro, Artur; Riedijk, Charlotte
Conductors: Nézet-Séguin, Yannick
Ensemble: Flemish Radio Orchestra

In the fifth disc of its survey of major Flemish orchestral works, Et'Cetera presents a program of De Greef's works, including a song cycle and...continue...

Romantic Piano Concerto 24 - Vianna da Motta / Pizarro

1 CD / Hyperion / 2000-11-01

Works: José Vianna da Motta: Concerto for Piano in A major; Ballada, for piano, Op. 16; Fantasia Dramatica, for piano & orchestra
Performers: Pizarro, Artur
Conductors: Brabbins, Martyn
Ensemble: Gulbenkian Foundation Symphony Orchestra Lisbon

'Pizarro performs prodigies in getting around these unfamiliar scores with hair-raising aplomb and the utmost conviction' (Piano International)

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