Nissman, Barbara

Nissman Plays Ginastera: The Three Piano Concertos / Barbara Nissman, piano

1 CD / Pierian / 2013-01-29

Works: Alberto Ginastera: Concierto argentino, for piano & chamber orchestra (withdrawn by the composer); Concerto for Piano no 1, Op. 28; Concerto for Piano no 2, Op. 39
Performers: Nissman, Barbara
Conductors: Kiesler, Kenneth
Ensemble: ; University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra

This 1st recording of all 3 piano concertos by Ginastera marks the world premiere recordings of the Concierto Argentino (1935) and the original version of...continue...
Recording information: Hill Auditorium, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (12/11/2011-12/13/2011)....continue...

Recital Favorites by Nissman, Volume 8

1 CD / Pierian / 2012-02-28

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Sonata for Piano no 1 in F minor, Op. 1; Robert Schumann: Piano Soanta in F sharp minor, Op. 11; Frédéric Chopin: Ballade for Piano no 4 in F minor, B 146/Op. 52; Benjamin...
Performers: Nissman, Barbara

Barbara Nissman continues her ten-part series of Recital Favorites with a program of 19th and 20th century music that also includes the first recording of...continue...
Recording information: Mary Pappert School of Music, PNC Bank Recital Hall at (05/17/2010-05/19/2010)....continue...

Recital Favorites by Nissman, Vol. 6: Chopin, Ravel, Buxtehude, Prokofiev / Barbara Nissman, piano

1 CD / Pierian / 2011-10-25

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Ballade for Piano no 1 in G minor, B 66/Op. 23; Maurice Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit; Sergey Prokofiev: Prelude and Fugue in D minor for piano (trans. from Buxtehude); Tales o...
Performers: Nissman, Barbara

Described as "a pianist of a bygone-era," Barbara Nissman imprints her personal stamp on recital favorites including Ravel's Gaspard, Scriabin's Fifth Sonata, Schumann's G minor...continue...
Recording information: Mary Pappert School of Music, PNC Bank Recital Hall, Du (06/12/2009-06/14/2009)....continue...

Recital Favorites Vol. 7: Beethoven, Bartok, Liszt, Prokofiev / Barbara Nissman, piano

1 CD / Pierian / 2011-10-25

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Variations (33) for Piano on a Waltz by Diabelli in C major, Op. 120; Béla Bartók: Romanian Dances (2), for piano, Sz. 43, Op. 8a; Franz Liszt: Ricordanza, etude f...
Performers: Nissman, Barbara

Beethoven's Diabelli Variations are the featured work on Barbara Nissman's latest addition to her ten-part recital series covering the masterworks in the piano literature. Nissman...continue...
Recording information: Mary Pappert School of Music, PNC Bank Recital Hall at (06/12/2009-06/14/2009)....continue...

Recital Favorites By Nissman V

1 CD / Pierian / 2010-12-14

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Andante spianato et Grand polonaise brillante in E flat major, Op. 22; Sergey Prokofiev: Sonata for Piano no 6 in A major, Op. 82; Franz Liszt: Il Lamento, for piano in A f...
Performers: Nissman, Barbara

Barbara Nissman made history in 1989 by becoming the first pianist to perform the complete piano sonatas of Sergei Prokofiev in a serious of three...continue...
Recording information: Mary Pappert School of Music, PNC Bank Recital Hall, Du (06/12/2009-06/14/2009)....continue...

Recital Favorites by Nissman, Vol. 4

1 CD / Pierian / 2010-03-09

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Italian Concerto, for solo keyboard in F major (Clavier-Übung II/1), BWV 971 (BC L7); Maurice Ravel: Sonatine for Piano; Franz Liszt: Sonata for Piano in B minor, S 178; A...
Performers: Nissman, Barbara

Pianist Barbara Nissman continues to share her favorite recital repertoire in this fourth volume. Each volume features a variety of composers and highlights the contrasting...continue...
Recording information: Mary Pappert School of Music, PNC Bank Recital Hall, Du (05/22/2008-05/24/2008)....continue...

Recital Favorites by Nissman, Vol. 3 / Barbara Nissman

1 CD / Pierian / 2009-11-10

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude and Fugue in A minor, BWV 543; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 29 in B flat major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier"; Franz Liszt: Three Transcendental Etudes; Consolat...
Performers: Nissman, Barbara

Described as "a pianist of a bygone era," Barbara Nissman continues the grand bravura tradition of romantic pianism. Her career launched by Eugene Ormandy, she...continue...
Recording information: Mary Pappert School of Music PNC Bank Recital Hall at D (05/22/2008-05/24/2008)....continue...

Recital Favorites - Beethoven, Prokofiev, Schubert, Liszt, Chopin / Barbara Nissman

1 CD / Pierian / 2009-07-14

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for piano no 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathetique"; Sergey Prokofiev: Visions fugitives (20) for Piano, Op. 22; Sonata for Piano no 3 in A minor, Op. 28; Franz Schubert: Fant...
Performers: Nissman, Barbara

Well-known for her definitive recordings of 20th-century composers, Barbara Nissman continues to explore her 19th century roots. Hailed by a New York critic as "one...continue...

Nissman Recital Favorites Vol 2 / Barbara Nissman

1 CD / Pierian / 2009-02-10

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564; Samuel Barber: Nocturne for Piano, Op. 33 "Homage to John Field"; César Franck: Prelude, Chorale and Fugue for Piano, M 21; ...
Performers: Nissman, Barbara

This CD recording represents the second in a series of varied recital programs performed by Barbara Nissman. Each volume features a variety of composers and...continue...

Rachmaninoff by Nissman, Vol 2 - The Etudes

1 CD / Pierian / 2008-01-01

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: 6 Etudes Tableaux; Etudes-tableaux (9) for Piano, Op. 39; Vocalise; Fritz Kreisler: Liebesleid; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Flight of the Bumblebee
Performers: Nissman, Barbara

Well-known for her definitive recordings of 20th century composers Prokofiev, Ginastera and Bartok, as well as her recently acclaimed recordings devoted to music by Liszt,...continue...

Rachmaninoff by Nissman, Vol 1 - The Preludes

1 CD / Pierian / 2007-12-01

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Morceaux de fantaisies (5), Op. 3; Preludes (10) for piano, Op. 23; Preludes (13) for piano, Op. 32
Performers: Nissman, Barbara

Well known for her definitive recordings of such composers as Prokofiev, Ginastera and Barok and her acclaimed recitals devoted to Liszt, Chopin, Beethoven, Schumann and...continue...

Brahms by Nissman

1 CD / Pierian / 2005-11-01

Works: Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Piano no 2 in F sharp minor, Op. 2; Scherzo for piano in E flat minor, Op. 4; Pieces (8) for piano, Op. 76; Rhapsodies (2) for piano, Op. 79; Waltzes (16) for Piano 4 hand...
Performers: Nissman, Barbara

"The Eight Piano Pieces, Op. 76, acre capriccios and intermezzos. They are among Brahms's most often performed piano works, and Nissman plays them with contrast...continue...

Schumann by Nissman

1 CD / Pierian / 2005-04-01

Works: Robert Schumann: Fantasia in C major, Op. 17; Toccata for piano in C major, Op. 7; Kreisleriana; Arabeske for piano in C major, Op. 18; Kinderszenen no 7 ("Träumerei"), for piano, Op. 15/7
Performers: Nissman, Barbara

Chopin by Nissman

1 CD / Pierian / 2004-05-01

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Polonaise-fantasy for piano no 7 in A flat major, Op. 61, CT. 156; Etude for piano no 13 in A flat major, Op. 25/1, CT. 26; Etude for piano no 3 in E major, Op. 10/3, C...
Performers: Nissman, Barbara

Beethoven by Nissman Vol 1 / Barbara Nissman

1 CD / Pierian / 2004-04-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 21 in C major, Op. 53 "Waldstein"; Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonlight"; Sonata for Piano no 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata"; R...
Performers: Nissman, Barbara

Bartók by Nissman - Piano Sonata (1898), Rhapsody, etc

1 CD / Pierian / 2003-04-01

Works: Béla Bartók: Sonata (1898) for piano, DD 51; Elegies (2) (Két elégia), for piano, Sz. 41, BB 49 (Op.8b); Improvisations (8) on Hungarian Peasant Songs, Op. 20, Sz 74; Dirg...
Performers: Nissman, Barbara

Liszt: Sonata in b minor, Rhapsodie, etc / Barbara Nissman

6 CD / Pierian / 2003-03-01

Works: Franz Liszt: Sonata for Piano in B minor, S 178; Rhapsodie espagnole for Piano, S 254; Consolations (6) for Piano, S 172; Paganini Etudes (6), for piano (Grandes Études de Paganini), S. 141 (L...
Performers: Nissman, Barbara

Prokofiev: Complete Piano Sonatas / Barbara Nissman

3 CD / Pierian / 2002-02-01

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Sonata for Piano no 1 in F minor, Op. 1; Sonata for Piano no 2 in D minor, Op. 14; Sonata for Piano no 3 in A minor, Op. 28; Sonata for Piano no 4 in C minor, Op. 29; Sonata for Pia...
Performers: Nissman, Barbara

Ginastera: The Complete Music for Piano, etc /Nissman, et al

2 CD / Pierian / 2001-07-01

Works: Alberto Ginastera: Sonata for Piano no 1, Op. 22; Sonata for Piano no 2, Op. 53; Sonata for Piano no 3, Op. 55; Danza de la moza donosa; Piezas (3) for Piano, Op. 6; Malambo, for piano, Op. 7; Americ...
Performers: Gonzalez, Ruben; Natola-Ginastera, Aurora; Nissman, Barbara