Katsaris, Cyprien

Piano Rarities, Vol.3: Transcriptions / Cyprien Katsaris: piano

1 CD / Piano 21 / 2013-02-12

Works: Aram Khachaturian: Masquerade, incidental music; Gayaneh, ballet; Circus; Alexander Borodin: Prince Igor, opera; Sergey Rachmaninov: Suite for 2 Pianos no 2, Op. 17; Symphony no 2, Op. 27; Pyotr Il'y...
Performers: Katsaris, Cyprien

With this third volume in the "Piano Rarities" series, Cyprien Katsaris continues exploring the almost limitless world of transcriptions for solo piano. The album, largely...continue...
Recording information: Tonstudio Teije van Geest, Heidelberg/Sandhausen (03/2009)....continue...

Brahms & Schumann: Music for Two Pianos / Helene Mercier, Cyprien Katsaris

1 CD / Piano 21 / 2012-05-08

Works: Johannes Brahms: Sonata for 2 pianos in F minor, Op. 34b; Robert Schumann: Piano Quintet in E flat major, Op. 44
Performers: Katsaris, Cyprien; Mercier, Helene

This recording brings together two major works from the history of romantic chamber music. It embraces Robert Schumann, the composer; Clara, his transcriber and indefatigable...continue...
Recording information: Tonstudio Teije van Geest, Heidelberg/Sandhausen (05/2011)....continue...

Katsaris plays Chopin

1 CD / Piano 21 / 2012-03-13

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Prelude for piano no 15 in D flat major, Op. 28/15, CT. 180; Prelude for piano no 20 in C minor, Op. 28/20, CT. 185; Prelude for piano no 6 in B minor, Op. 28/6, CT. 171; P...
Performers: Katsaris, Cyprien

Frédéric Chopin is a composer to whom Cyprien Katsaris has returned time and again, notably with his recordings of the complete Sonatas, Ballades, Preludes, Waltzes,...continue...

Liszt: 3 Petrarch Sonnets; Lieder / Maragret Price, Cyprien Katsaris

1 CD / Apex / 2012-01-31

Works: Franz Liszt: Buch der Lieder, Vol 1, S 531; Hohe Liebe (I & II), song for voice & piano (Liebesträume no 1), S. 307 (LW N18/1); Gestorben war ich, song for voice & piano (Liebesträume no 2)...
Performers: Katsaris, Cyprien; Price, Margaret [Soprano Vocals]

BBC Music Magazine
A magnificent tribute to the art of Margaret Price, with incomparable performances of the Petrarch Sonnets and Die Loreley.
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Liszt: Mephisto Waltzes; Mephisto Polka / Cyprien Katsaris, piano

1 CD / Apex / 2012-01-31

Works: Franz Liszt: Bénédiction de Dieu dans la solitude, for piano (Harmonies poétiques no 3), S. 173/3 (LW A158/3); Der Tanz in der Dorfschenke, S 514 "Mephisto Waltz no 1"; Mephisto Waltz,...
Performers: Katsaris, Cyprien

BBC Music Magazine
Visionary Liszt is delivered here with sometimes mind-blowing intensity; Katsaris brings it all the flair you could possibly want.
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Cyprien Katsaris Plays Liszt, Vol. 1

2 CD / Piano 21 / 2012-01-10

Works: Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies (19) for Piano, S 244; Hungarian Rhapsody, for piano no 7 in D minor, S. 244/7 (LW A132/7); Hungarian Rhapsody, for piano no 5 in E minor ("Héroïde-él...
Performers: Katsaris, Cyprien

Franz Liszt was arguably the most diverse of all composers in the range of his musical creativity. This double CD offers us five aspects of...continue...

Cyprien Katsaris Archives, Vol. 8: Schubert

2 CD / Piano 21 / 2012-01-10

Works: Recorded Sound: Applause; Franz Schubert: Piece for piano in E flat minor (impromptu), D. 946/1; Piece for piano in E flat major (impromptu), D. 946/2; 16 Ländler, D. 366; 12 Ländler, D. 79...
Performers: Katsaris, Cyprien

This Schubert recital given by Cyprien Katsaris at the "Schubertiade" Festival (Feldkirch Conservatory, Austria) on July 3, 1993 presents three masterpieces dating from shortly before...continue...
Recording information: Konservatorium Feldkirch, Austria (07/03/1993)....continue...

Cyprien Katsaris Plays Liszt: Beethoven Symphonies 4 & 5; Benediction de Dieu; 4 Mephisto Waltzes

2 CD / Piano Classics / 2012-01-10

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 4 in B flat major, Op. 60; Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Franz Liszt: Bénédiction de Dieu dans la solitude, for piano (Harmonies poétiques no 3), ...
Performers: Katsaris, Cyprien

Cyprien Katsaris is without doubt one of the most remarkable pianists of the 20th Century. His almost limitless technique enables him to produce fascinating flights...continue...
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Pianist Cyprien Katsaris / Live in Shanghai [DVD]

2 DVD Video / Piano 21 / 2011-10-11

Works: Various: Work(s)
Performers: Katsaris, Cyprien

This DVD, an initiative of internationally renowned French-Cypriot pianist Cyprien Katsaris, illustrates the universality of musical language. It features his recital of Latin American music...continue...

Katsaris plays Grieg: Concerto and Piano Works

1 CD / Piano 21 / 2011-02-08

Works: Edvard Grieg: Concerto for piano & orchestra in A minor, Op.16; Peer Gynt, Suite no 1, Op. 46; Studie, for piano ("Hommage à Chopin"; Stimmungen no 5), Op. 73/5; Lyric Pieces (8), Book 1, Op. 12...
Performers: Katsaris, Cyprien
Conductors: Neumann, Horst

Schumann: Piano Works, Vol. 2

1 CD / Piano 21 / 2011-02-08

Works: Robert Schumann: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54; Albumblätter (Album Leaves) for piano, Op. 124; Grande Sonate (Concerto sans Orchestre), Op. 14
Performers: Katsaris, Cyprien
Conductors: Mandeal, Cristian

Chopin: Concerto No. 2 Op. 21 - The 4 Versions

2 CD / Piano 21 / 2011-01-11

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21
Performers: Katsaris, Cyprien
Conductors: Tchivzhel, Edvard

In the 19th century it was customary for concertos to be performed publicly in four different versions, designed for both salons and concert halls. This...continue...

The Teldec Recordings: Thomas Zehetmair (violin)

15 CD / Teldec / 2010-10-26

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for Violin solo no 1 in B minor, BWV 1002; Sonata for Violin solo no 1 in G minor, BWV 1001; Sonata for Violin solo no 2 in A minor, BWV 1003; Partita for Violin solo n...
Performers: Aimard, Pierre-Laurent; Frager, Malcolm; Hagen, Clemens; Katsaris, Cyprien; Levine, David [Piano]; Maisenberg, Oleg; Zehetmair, Thomas [Conductor/Violin]; Zimmermann, Tabea [Viola]
Conductors: Zehetmair, Thomas; Harnoncourt, Nikolaus; Eschenbach, Christoph; Dohnányi, Christoph von; Inbal, Eliahu; Rolla, János [Violin]; Masur, Kurt; Holliger, Heinz

Album d'Un Voyageur, Vol. 1: Europe

1 CD / Piano 21 / 2010-06-08

Works: Franz Liszt: Album d'un Voyageur; Richard Strauss: Stimmungsbilder, Op. 9; Johann Strauss II: An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314; Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dance for piano, 4 hands, in G min...
Performers: Katsaris, Cyprien

Album d’un Voyageur was the title chosen by Franz Liszt for a collection of 19 pieces that he published in 1835–36, following a trip to...continue...

Allegro, original motion picture soundtrack (music of JS Bach) / Cyprien Katsaris, piano

1 CD / Piano 21 / 2010-01-12

Performers: Katsaris, Cyprien
Conductors: Tewinkel, Sebastian

Cyprien Katsaris recorded the music for the Danish film Allegro. Directed by Christoffer Boe, winner of Golden Camera Award for Reconstruction (2003), it features Ulrich...continue...

Liszt: Concerto in the Hungarian Style (Orch. Tchaikovsky); Hungarian Fantasia; Schubert: Wanderer Fantasia / Katsaris, Ormandy, et al

1 CD / Piano 21 / 2009-11-10

Works: Franz Liszt: Hungarian Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, S 123; Ungarische Zigeunerweisen (Konzert im ungarischen Styl), for piano & orchestra (doubtful), S. 714 (L; Wanderer Fantasy (Fantasie von Fra...
Performers: Katsaris, Cyprien
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene

Recording information: Old Met, Philadelphia (10/12/1981-10/13/1981)....continue...

Mozart: The Complete Piano Concertos Vol 5 / Lee, Katsaris, et al

1 CD / Piano 21 / 2009-11-10

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 8 in C major, K 246 "Lützow"; Concerto for Piano no 14 in E flat major, K 449; Concerto for Piano no 15 in B flat major, K 450
Performers: Katsaris, Cyprien
Conductors: Lee, Yoon K.

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Mikis Theodorakis: Works For Piano & Orchestra / Cyprien Katsaris Archives Vol. 20; Cyprien Katsaris, piano

2 CD / Piano 21 / 2009-09-01

Performers: Katsaris, Cyprien
Conductors: Theodorakis, Mikis

World-famous Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis, a living legend in his own country, is better known for his numerous songs and film music than for his...continue...

International Festival of Luxembourg / Cyprien Katsaris [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Piano 21 / 2009-09-01

Works: Robert Schumann: Work(s); Franz Schubert: Work(s); Jacques Arcadelt: Work(s); Franz Liszt: Work(s); Olivier Messiaen: Work(s)
Performers: Katsaris, Cyprien

Chopin: In Memoriam / Cyprien Katsaris [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Piano 21 / 2009-09-01

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Work(s)
Performers: Katsaris, Cyprien

The Mendelssohn Experience

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2009-01-27

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream; Symphony no 4 in A major, Op. 90 "Italian"; Concerto for Piano no 1 in G minor, Op. 25; Octet for strings in E flat major, Op. 20; Symphony no 5 in D maj...
Performers: Bonney, Barbara; D'Arco, Annie; Katsaris, Cyprien; Parsons, Geoffrey; Vengerov, Maxim [Violin]
Conductors: Masur, Kurt; Leppard, Raymond; Jordan, Armin; ; Higginbottom, Edward
Ensemble: Beaux Arts Trio; English Chamber Orchestra; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; Leipzig Radio Chorus; New College Choir, Oxford; Suisse Romande Orchestra

Piano Dreams

5 CD / Teldec / 2008-11-18

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne for piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 9/1, CT. 108; Etude for piano no 3 in E major, Op. 10/3, CT. 16; Waltz for piano no 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 64/2, CT. 213; Noct...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Berezovsky, Boris [Piano]; Buchbinder, Rudolf [Piano]; Doyen, Jean; Duchable, Francois-Rene [Piano]; Engel, Karl; Grutzmann, Susanne; Haas, Monique; Katsaris, Cyprien; Legra...
Conductors: Janowski, Marek; Hager, Leopold; Rolla, János [Violin]; Guschlbauer, Theodor; Conlon, James; Shostakovich, Maxim
Ensemble: ; London Symphony Orchestra; Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra; Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra; Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra

40 Most Beautiful Love Themes - Vivaldi, Mozart, Debussy, etc / Mehta, Ristenpart, Haitink, Scimone, Masur, et al

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2008-06-24

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467; Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Overture; Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20a; Concerto ...
Performers: Auger, Arleen; Bax, Alessio [Piano]; Chambon, Jacques; Field, Joan; Golan, Itamar [Piano]; Grutzmann, Susanne; Guschlbauer, Theodor [Conductor]; Hanslip, Chloe [Violin]; Isbin, Sharon; Katsaris, Cypr...
Conductors: Guschlbauer, Theodor; Masur, Kurt; Janowski, Marek; Shostakovich, Maxim; Foster, Lawrence; Wolff, Hugh; Saraste, Jukka-Pekka; Rizzi, Carlo; Davis, Andrew; Lombard, Alain; ; Albert, Rudolf; Lazarev, A...
Ensemble: 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic; Bamberg Symphony Orchestra; Basel Symphony Orchestra; BBC Symphony Orchestra; Berlin Symphony Orchestra; Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra; Borodin Quartet; Cleveland...

Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde

1 CD / Warner Classics Import / 2008-04-22

Works: Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde
Performers: Fassbaender, Brigitte [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]; Katsaris, Cyprien; Vocals], Thomas Moser [Tenor

Mendelssohn: Symphonies, Piano Concertos, etc / Masur, et al

5 CD / Warner Classics / 2006-06-20

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 11; Symphony no 5 in D major, Op. 107 "Reformation"; Symphony no 2 in B flat major, Op. 52 "Lobgesang"; Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op. 56 "Scottish"; S...
Performers: Bonney, Barbara; Eberle, Friedhelm; Katsaris, Cyprien; Oertel, Christiane; Schonheit, Michael; Schreier, Peter; Wiens, Edith
Conductors: Masur, Kurt
Ensemble: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

This newly reissued 5-CD budget boxed set offers critically acclaimed recordings of Mendelssohn's major orchestral music by Kurt Masur and the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra featuring...continue...

Beethoven/Liszt: Symphonies 1-9 / Cyprien Katsaris

6 CD / Teldec / 2006-04-18

Works: Franz Liszt: Symphonies de Beethoven (9), transcription for piano, S. 464 (LW A37)
Performers: Katsaris, Cyprien

"These performances...have great range of colour, a symphonic momentum, and a real sense of scale...Katsaris produces an altogether remarkable clarity of texture, encompassing all the...continue...

Bernstein Collectors Edition - Stravinsky, Shostakovich

6 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2005-11-08

Works: Igor Stravinsky: L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), concert suite for orchestra no 2; Petrushka, ballet (burlesque) in 4 scenes for orchestra (1947 version); Pulcinella, suite for orchestra; Le sacre du...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Berman, Boris; Francesch, Homero; Hudson, Paul; Katsaris, Cyprien; Mitchinson, John; Mory, Anny; Parker, Patricia; Zimerman, Krystian
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra; English Bach Festival Percussion Ensemble; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Members of the English Bach Festival Orchestra (Me; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

This was the recording of Les Noces that revealed the full stature of the work - Gramophone...continue...

Simply the Best - Classical Passion - Music for Lovers

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2003-05-20

Works: Erik Satie: Gymnopedie for piano no 1; Camille Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the animals; Samson et Dalila, Op. 47; Dmitry Shostakovich: Concerto for Piano no 2 in F major, Op. 102; Sergey Rachmanino...
Performers: BBC Symphony Orchestra; Borodina, Olga; Brodsky Quartet; Cleveland Orchestra; Cura, Jose; Katsaris, Cyprien; Klocker, Dieter; Legrand, Michel; Leonskaja, Elisabeth; Little, Tasmin; London Symphony Or...
Conductors: Janowski, Marek; Wolff, Hugh; Shostakovich, Maxim; Domingo, Placido; Dohnányi, Christoph von; Davis, Colin; Davis, Andrew; Foster, Lawrence; Lenárd, Ondrej; Guschlbauer, Theodor; Zehetm...
Ensemble: ; Bamberg Symphony Orchestra; German Chamber Philharmonic Bremen; London Symphony Orchestra; ORTF Philharmonic Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra; Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra; St. Paul Chamber Orches...

Personnel: José Cura (tenor); Thomas Zehetmair (violin); Dieter Klöcker (clarinet); Güher Pekinel , Süher Pekinel , Michel Legrand, Cyprien Katsaris, Elisabeth Leonskaja, Nikolai ...continue...

Mendelssohn: Piano Concertos / Katsaris, Masur, et al

1 CD / Apex / 2002-07-16

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Piano no 1 in G minor, Op. 25; Concerto for Piano no 2 in D minor, Op. 40; Concerto for Piano in A minor
Performers: Katsaris, Cyprien
Conductors: Masur, Kurt; Rolla, János [Violin]
Ensemble: ; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

Cello for Relaxation / Isserlis, Harnoy, Starker, et al

1 CD / RCA Records / 2001-06-19

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the animals; Max Bruch: Canzone, for cello & orchestra/piano in B major, Op. 55; Gabriel Fauré: Pavane, Op. 50; Morceau de concours for Flute and Piano in F...
Performers: Adès, Thomas [Conductor/Composer]; Devoyon, Pascal [Piano]; Eschenbach, Christoph [Piano/Conductor]; Harnoy, Ofra [Cello]; Hough, Stephen; Isserlis, Steven; Katsaris, Cyprien; Moore, Dudley; S...
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Slatkin, Leonard; Almeida, Antonio de; Robinson, Paul; Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Chamber Orchestra of Europe; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra; Toronto Chamber Orchestra

The most famous Adagios - Albinoni, Bach, Beethoven

5 CD / Erato Import / 2000-09-05

Works: Tomaso Albinoni: Adagio for Organ and Strings in G minor; Concerto à cinque, for 2 solo violins, violin, viola, cello & continuo no 1 in B flat major, Op. 10; Concerto à cinque, for solo vi...
Performers: Alain, Marie-Claire; Baumann, Jorg; Bizimeche-Eisinger, Lilia; Brodard, Michel; Bury, Alison; Coin, Christophe; Cunningham, Sarah [Viola da gamba]; Dombrecht, Paul; Ebbinge, Ku; Fellner, Till; Frager...
Conductors: Scimone, Claudio; Paillard, Jean-François; Koopman, Ton; Corboz, Michel; Leppard, Raymond; Barenboim, Daniel; ; Marriner, Sir Neville; Wordsworth, Barry; Harnoncourt, Nikolaus; Keilberth, Joseph...
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra; Bamberg Symphony Orchestra; Berlin Staatskapelle Orchestra; Berliner Solisten; Capella Istropolitana; Chamber Orchestra of Europe; Gu...

Night Tracks

1 CD / Teldec / 1996-10-29

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Symphony no 2 "London"; The lark ascending; Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; Johann Sebastian Bach: Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846-869; Suite for Cello solo no 6 in D majo...
Performers: Aldwell, Edward; Clarke, Mary; Katsaris, Cyprien; Lawler, Emmanuel; Leonskaja, Elisabeth; Little, Tasmin; Milman, Misha; Rautio, Erkki; Richter, Sviatoslav; Stacy, Tom; Watson, Ian
Conductors: Davis, Andrew, Sir; Masur, Kurt; Tchernushenko, Vladislav; Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Foster, Lawrence; ; Wolff, Hugh; Rabinowitz, Harry; Simms, Philip
Ensemble: Anuna; BBC Symphony Orchestra; Borodin String Quartet; Camerata Tallinn; English Chamber Orchestra; Glinka State Academic Chorus Leningrad; Instrumental Ensemble; London Symphony Orchestra; Monte Car...

Romantic Piano - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1996-05-14

Works: Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dances (21) for Piano 4 hands, WoO 1; Waltzes (16) for Piano 4 hands, Op. 39; Frédéric Chopin: Waltz for piano no 6 in D flat major ("Minute"), Op. 64/1, CT. 212;...
Performers: Entremont, Philippe; Groethuysen, Andreas; Haefliger, Andreas; Katsaris, Cyprien; Koyama, Michie; Labeque, Katia; Labeque, Marielle [Piano]; Nakamura, Hiroko; Tal, Yaara; Terada, Etsuko

Chopin - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1994-08-09

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Polonaise for piano no 3 in A major ("Military"), Op. 40/1, CT. 152; Waltz for piano no 6 in D flat major ("Minute"), Op. 64/1, CT. 212; Mazurka for piano no 15 in C major,...
Performers: Ax, Emanuel; Brailowsky, Alexander; Entremont, Philippe; Graffman, Gary; Katsaris, Cyprien; Koyama, Michie; Licad, Cecile; Nakamura, Hiroko; Ts'ong, Fou
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Previn, Andre
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra