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Idil Biret: Archive Edition, Vol. 11 / Saygun, Francaix, Alkan, Balakirev / Idil Biret, piano

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-12-13

Works: Ahmet Adnan Saygun: Concerto for Piano no 1, Op. 34; Preludes (12) on Aksak Rhythms for piano, Op 45; Jean Françaix: Piano Sonata; Charles-Valentin Alkan: Le chemin de fer, etude for piano in D ...
Performers: Biret, Idil

'One notable aspect of the concert was the appearance on the podium of each composer in turn to conduct his own work: Messrs Cemal Resit...continue...

Saygun: Piano Concertos no 1 and 2 / Griffiths, Onay, Bilkent SO

1 CD / CPO / 2008-10-28

Works: Ahmet Adnan Saygun: Concerto for Piano no 1, Op. 34; Concerto for Piano no 2, Op. 71
Performers: Onay, Gulsin
Conductors: Griffiths, Howard
Ensemble: Bilkent Symphony Orchestra

"We probably won't get any more recordings of these pieces anytime soon, so it's a good thing that the performances here sound wholly fresh, idiomatic,...continue...