MacGregor, Joanna [Piano]

Music of Erik Satie

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2011-09-27

Works: Erik Satie: Gymnopédies (3), for piano (also orchestrated by Debussy); Pièces froides - Airs à faire fuir; Embryons desséchés (3 dried-up embryos), for piano; Véritables...
Performers: MacGregor, Joanna [Piano]

Éric Alfred Satie was a French composer and pianist and a colorful figure in the early 20th century Parisian avant-garde. An eccentric man, Satie is...continue...
Recording information: St John's, Smith Square, London (08/1989)....continue...

Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonatas

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2011-09-27

Works: Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata for Harpsichord in D minor, K 1/L 366; Sonata for Harpsichord in D minor, K 9/L 413; Sonata for Harpsichord in F minor, K 69/L 382; Sonata for Harpsichord in A major, K 113...
Performers: MacGregor, Joanna [Piano]

Italian composer Domenico Scarlatti spent much of his life in the service of the Portuguese and Spanish royal families. Though, chronologically classified as a Baroque...continue...
Recording information: St George's, Brandon Hill, Bristol (12/1991)....continue...

Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Piano Concerto

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2011-09-27

Works: George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Concerto for Piano in F major; A Foggy Day (in London Town), song (from A Damsel in Distress, film); Fidgety Feet, song (from Oh, Kay!, musical); But Not for Me, so...
Performers: MacGregor, Joanna [Piano]
Conductors: Davis, Carl

Joanna Macgregor returns with yet another incredible album: a collection of Gershwin, including Rhapsody in Blue, Piano Concerto in F, The Gershwin Songbook and Broadway...continue...

Cage, Nancarrow: Sonatas and Interludes for Prepared Piano

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2011-09-27

Works: John Cage: Sonatas and Interludes for Prepared Piano; The Perilous Night, for prepared piano; Bacchanale for Prepared Piano; Robin Hartwell: Piano Piece no 2 (after John Cage), for piano; Matthew Fai...
Performers: Bates, Lulu; MacGregor, Joanna [Piano]; Singh, Talvin; Turnbull, Keith

American composer, philosopher, poet, theorist, artist and amateur mushroom collector, John Cage was a pioneering man, excited to explore new ideas, sounds and interests. A...continue...

Harrison Birtwistle; Hugh Wood; Lou Harrison: Works for piano & orchestra / Joanna Macgregor, piano

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2011-09-27

Works: Harrison Birtwistle: Antiphonies for piano and orchestra; Harrison's Clocks, for piano; Hugh Wood: Concerto for piano & orchestra, Op. 31; Lou Harrison: Concerto for Piano with Selected Orchestra
Performers: MacGregor, Joanna [Piano]
Conductors: Gielen, Michael; Davis, Andrew; Edwards, Sian
Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra; Radio Filharmonisch Orkest; Sydney Symphony Orchestra

For this special Warner release from the Joanna Macgregor catalog, Macgregor is joined by the Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, BBC Symphony Orchestra and the Sydney Symphony...continue...

Piano Works By Ives, Bartok, Debussy / Joanna Macgregor, piano

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2011-09-27

Works: Charles Ives: Sonata for Piano no 1; Samuel Barber: Sonata for Piano in E flat minor, Op. 26; Excursions (4) for Piano, Op. 20; Béla Bartók: Mikrokosmos, Sz 107; Out of Doors, suite for...
Performers: MacGregor, Joanna [Piano]

Jack of all trades, Joanna MacGregor is a classical, jazz and contemporary pianist. She is also a promoter, artistic director, educator, and she runs her...continue...
Recording information: Concert Hall, Snape Maltings....continue...

J.S. Bach: Art of the Fugue; 6 French Suites

3 CD / Warner Classics / 2011-09-27

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080; French Suite no 1 in D minor, BWV 812; French Suite no 2 in C minor, BWV 813; French Suite, for keyboard no 3 in B minor, BWV 814 (BC L21); French S...
Performers: MacGregor, Joanna [Piano]

Joanna Macgregor is back with this 3-CD performance of selected works by Johann Sebastian Bach. A true Renaissance woman, Macgregor is more than just a...continue...

Moondog: Sidewalk Dances

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2010-10-26

Works: Moondog: Single Foot, for 4 saxophones & percussion; Bumbo; Sextet; Dog Trot, for saxophone ensemble & percussion; All Is Loneliness, for chamber ensemble; Voices of Spring, for chamber ensemble; Rab...
Performers: Bhamra, Kuljit; MacGregor, Joanna [Piano]; Malcolm, Neville; Rochford, Seb; Sheppard, Andy [Sax]
Conductors: MacGregor, Joanna [Piano]
Ensemble: Britten Sinfonia

Recording information: Angel Studios, London (04/20/2006-04/21/2006)....continue...

Joanna MacGregor Live in Buenos Aires

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2010-10-26

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Harpsichord in D minor, BWV 1052; Igor Stravinsky: Concerto for Violin in D major; John Dowland: Forlorn Hope Fancy; Mr Dowland's Midnight, P 99; Can she excuse (T...
Performers: MacGregor, Joanna [Piano]; Shave, Jacqueline
Conductors: Sinfonia, Britten; Shave, Jacqueline; MacGregor, Joanna [Piano]

"The programme itself bears MacGregor's stamp, combining tradition with innovation. Her Bach concerto gives Gould a run for his money in the wilful stakes, never...continue...
Recording information: Teatro Coliseo, Buenos Aires, Argentina (05/03/2007)....continue...

J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations

1 CD / Warner Classics Import / 2010-04-06

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988
Performers: MacGregor, Joanna [Piano]

Recording information: Mozarteum, Salzburg, Austria (09/30/2007/10/01/2007)....continue...

Tavener: Songs of the Sky; Martland, Watkins, Yarde, O'Regan / Britten Sinfonia

1 CD / Signum UK / 2009-04-16

Works: Steve Martland: Tiger Dancing, for strings; Huw Watkins: Dream, for violin, clarinet & piano; Tarik O'Regan: Raï, for chamber ensemble; Jason Yarde: Who Knows the Beauty?, for chamber ensemble; ...
Performers: Bending, Adrian; Cornes, Jeremy; Cox, Michael; Dale, Miranda; Daniel, Nicholas; Daniels, Charles; Dearnley, Caroline; Drake, Julius [Piano]; Farrall, Joy; Finnimore, Clare; Hawley, Joy; Ibragimova, A...

'Songs of the Sky' is the first in a new series of discs in collaboration with the Britten Sinfonia. How does music react when cultures...continue...

Donnacha Dennehy: Elastic Harmonic

1 CD / NM Classics Import / 2007-06-12

Works: Donnacha Dennehy: Glamour Sleeper, for chamber ensemble; Paddy, for percussion; Junk Box Fraud, for chamber ensemble; Elastic Harmonic, for violin & orchestra; pAt, for piano & tape; Streetwalker, fo...
Performers: Koleva, Tatiana; MacGregor, Joanna [Piano]; Morgan, Darragh
Conductors: ; Maloney, Gavin
Ensemble: ; Crash Ensemble; Ensemble Integrales

The Irish Times
Streetwalker includes this composer's characteristic mixture of urban sounds and tight, multi-layered rhythms. But there is nothing routine about it. Subtle and unusual...continue...

Britten: Piano Concerto, etc / MacGregor, Bedford, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-04-19

Works: Benjamin Britten: Paul Bunyan, operetta, Op. 17; Concerto for Piano in D major, Op. 13; Johnson over Jordan, incidental music, soprano, flute & orchestra
Performers: MacGregor, Joanna [Piano]
Conductors: Bedford, Steuart
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra

"...Comparisons with the incomparable apart, this latest Naxos reissue of still more Collins Classics material makes an easy top recommendation. The high standards of the...continue...