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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...

The Art of Transcription II

1 CD / Alba / 2011-05-10

Works: Vladimir Horowitz: Danse macabre, for piano (after Liszt transcription); Alexander Siloti: Air, transcription for piano (after Bach's Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068); Sergey Rachmaninov: ...
Performers: Marin, Risto-Matti

Singing and orchestral illusions have, thanks to the piano's polyphonic and expressive potential, appealed to pianists and keyboard composers from time immemorial. The works on...continue...
Recording information: St. John's Church, Helsinki, Finland (08/14/2008-08/15/2008); St. John's Church, Helsinki, Finland (08/18/2008)....continue...

Homage to Horowitz / Valery Kuleshov

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2001-10-07

Works: Vladimir Horowitz: Variations on the Wedding March from Mendelssohn's "Midsummer Night's Dream", for piano; Valse in F minor; Moment exotique "Danse excentrique"; Variations on a Theme from Bizet's "...
Performers: Kuleshov, Valery

"...[Valery Kuleshov's] accomplishments here are prodigious - not least the fact that he transcribed all but one of these pieces from Horowitz's own performances, since...continue...