Neglected Masterworks vol.14.9 - Magic Moments for Piano Solo

Bedřich Smetana (1824-1884)

01) Sketches, Op. 4 - I. Prelude [1848-57]

piano: Roberto Plano

Brilliant 2014

Max Bruch (1838-1920)

2 Klavierstücke, Op.14 Piano [1861]

02) I. Romanze. Andante molto cantabile 

03) II. Fantasiestück. Allegro molto

piano: Martin Berkofsky 

Emi Classics 2009

Edward Elgar (1857-1934)

04) Salut d'amour, Op. 12 (Arr. Ciccolini for Piano) [1888]

piano: Jean-Yves Thibaudet

Decca 2021

Benjamin Godard (1849-1895)

05) Des Scènes Italienne, op.126 III Tarantelle in A-flat major  [1891]

piano: Alessandro Deljavan

Piano Classics 2015

 Guillaume Lekeu (1870 -1894)

06) Three Pieces for Piano - II Valse oubliée [1892]

piano: Jacopo Salvatori

Piano Classics 2023

Cécile Chaminade (1857-1944)

6 Romances sans paroles, Op. 76 [1893]

07) V. Chanson Bretonne

08) VI. Méditation

piano: Mark Viner

Piano Classics 2018

Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915)

09) Impromptu in Bb minor, Op12 no.2 [1895]

piano: Dmitri Alexeev

Brilliant 2021

Nikolaj Medtner (1880-1951)

10) 8 Stimmungsbilder, Op. 1 - I. Prologue [1895-1902]

piano: Geoffrey Tozer

Chandos 1997

Georgy Catoire (1861-1926)

11) Cinq morceaux Op 10 - Prélude n°2 [1899]

piano: Marc-André Hamelin

Hyperion 1999

Manuel de Falla (1876-1946)

12) Cancion [1900]

piano: Benita Meshulam

Brilliant 2012

Louis Aubert (1877-1968)

13) 3 Esquisses, Op.7 - II. Nocturne [1900]

piano: Cristina Ariagno

Brilliant 2008

Sergei Bortkiewicz (1877-1952)

14) Minuit, Op. 5 no.1 - Andante con moto [1907]

piano: Jouni Somero

FC Records 2008

Semyon Barmotin (1877–1939)

6 Morceaux, Op.5 [1907]

15) III. Berceuse

16) IV. Valse Mélancolique 

piano: Christopher Williams

Grand Piano 2022

Erkki Melartin (1875-1937)

17) Lyric pieces for piano, op 59 - I. Barcarolle [1909]

piano: Maria Lettberg

Crystal Classics 2011

Mel Bonis (1858-1937)

18) Phoebée, Op. 30 [1909]

piano: Maria Stembolskaya

Ligia 2010

Germaine Tailleferre (1892-1983)

19) Romance [1913]

piano: Louba Timofeyeva

Voice Of Lyrics 1996

Arnold Bax (1883-1953)

20) Mediterranean [1920]

piano: Ashley Was

Naxos 2006 

Viktor Kosenko (1996-1938)

21) 11 Etudes in the Form of Old Dances, Op. 19 - VII. Gavotte in B Minor [1927-29]

piano: Natalya Shkoda

Toccata Classics 2006

Takashi Yoshimatsu (1953 -)

Pleiades Dances II, Op. 28 - Three Waltzes [1987]

22) Green Waltz

23) Waltz Of The Rainbow-Coloured Rose

24) Velvet Waltz

piano: Kyoko Tabe

Denon 2001

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Neglected Masterworks vol.14.8 - Magic Moments for Piano Solo

Charles-Valentin Alkan (1813–1888)

 01) 3 Morceaux dans le Genre pathétique, op.13 - II Le Vent  [1837]

piano: Marc-André Hamelin

 Hyperion 2001

Gabriel Fauré (1845-1927)

 02) 3 Romances sans paroles, op.17: III. Andante moderato  [1863]

piano: Pascal Rogé

Decca 1990

Pyotr Tchaikovsky (1840–1893)

03) Waltz No. 9, Op. 40 [1878] 

piano: Victor Ryabchikov

Intim Musik 2010

Ferruccio Busoni (1866- 1924)

04) 3 Morceaux, Op.4-6 - I. Scherzo [1881-82]

piano: Holger Groschopp

Capriccio 2020

Benjamin Godard (1849-1895)

05) Promenade en Mer, Op. 86 (5.00) [1884] 

piano: Jouni Somero

FC Records 2012

Alexander Scriabin (1872 -1915)

06) Waltz in G sharp minor [1886]

Valentina Lisitsa, piano 

Decca 2015

Alberto Nepomuceno (1864-1920)

07) Prece [1887]

piano: Miguel Proença

Josef Suk (1874-1935)

08) Piano Pieces, Op.7 - V. Idyll 2 [1891-93]

piano: Jonathan Plowright

Hyperion 2018

Mel Bonis (1858–1937)

Cinq piéces pour piano, op. 11 [1897]

09) I.Gai Printemps

10) II. Romance sans paroles

piano: Harald Meyer

Oskar Merikanto (1846 - 1924)

 11) Valse Lente op.33 [1898] 

piano: Christopher Ferreira

Tudor House Records 2019

Cecile Chaminade (1857 - 1944)

12) Danse Creole, Op 94 - Allegretto [1898] 

piano: Eric Parkin

Chandos 1991

Manuel de Falla (1876 - 1946)

13) Serenata andaluza [1900] 

piano: Benita Meshulam 

Brilliant 2012

Sergei Lyapunov (1859 - 1924)

14) Lesghinka, Etudes d'execution transcendante (style Balakirev) op.11, No.10 [1903]

piano: Marco Rapetti

Dynamic 1999

Jean Sibelius (1986 -1957)

15) The Spruce (Sapin) Op.75-5 [1914] 

piano: Eero Heinonen 

Piano Classics 2020

Alexander Tcherepnin (1899 - 1977)

8 Preludes, Op. 9 [1926] :

16) No. 1, Moderato

17) No. 2, Lent

piano: Giorgio Koukl

Grand Piano 2014

Germaine Tailleferre (1892 - 1983)

18) Pastorale Inca [1931] 

piano: Cristina Ariango 

Brilliant 2008

Aram Khachaturian (1903–1978)

19) Gayane - Aisha's dance (Arr. for Piano by Villy Sargsyan) [1941]

 piano: Michael Ayrapetyan

Grand Piano 2024

Federico Mompou (1893 - 1987)

 Paisajes (Paysages) [1962]:

20 I. La fuente y la campana (The fountain and the bell)

21 II. El Lago (The Lake) 

piano: Federico Mompou

Brilliant 1974/2009

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Neglected Masterworks vol.04.12 - France orchestral - Saint-Saëns _ Gouvy _ Fanelli _ Dupont

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 – 1921)

01) Phaéton, op.39 (1873)

conductor: Charles Dutoit

Decca 1980-86

Théodore Gouvy (1819 – 1898)

Fantaisie symphonique in G minor, Op. 69 (1879)

02) I. Grave

03) II. Adagio

04) III. Alla breve

conductor: Thomas Kalb

Sterling 2010

Ernest Fanelli (1860 – 1917)

05) Tableaux Symphoniques D'après Le Roman De La Momie

I. Thèbes - III. Triumphal Entry of the Pharaoh (1883-6)

conductor: Adriano

Marco Polo 2002

Gabriel Dupont (1878 – 1914)

Le Heures dolentes (1906)

06)  I. Épigraphe (Lent et grave) - La mort rôde (Très modéré)

07) II. Des enfants jouent dans le jardin (Un peu animé)

08) III. Le soir tombe dans la chambre (Lent et recueilli)

09) IV. Nuit blanche - Hallucinations (Lent et sombre)

conductor: Patrick Davin

Fuga Libera 2019

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Neglected Masterworks vol.14.7 - Magic Moments for Piano Solo

Charles-Valentin Alkan

01) Grande Sonate "Les quatre âges", Op 33 - I. 20ans (1848)

piano: Mark Hamelin 

Hyperion 1995

Georges Bizet

02) Nocturne in F Major (1854)

piano: Glenn Gould

Sony Classics 1992

Anton Bruckner

03) Erinnerung (Reminiscence) (1860)

piano: Fumiko Shiraga

Bis 2001

Richard Strauss

04) 5 Klavierstucke op. 3 II Allegro vivace scherzando (1881)

piano: Stefan Veselka

Naxos 2006

Benjamin Godard

05) Barcarolle n.2, op.80 (1884)

Piano: Alessandro Deljavan

Piano Classics 2014

Franz Liszt

06) Sancta Dorothea S 187 (1887)

piano: Alexander Djordjevic

Carl Nielsen

07-11) 5 Piano Pieces Op.3 (1890) I. Folk Tune II. Humoresque III. Arabesque IV. Mignon V. Elf's Dance

piano: Martin Roscoe

Hyperion 2008

Cecile Chaminade

12) Les Sylvains in D major, op. 60 (1892)

piano: Mark Viner

Piano Classics 2018

Sergey Lyapunov

13) Prelude Op.6 VI. Andantino Mosso (1895)

piano: Marco Rapetti

Dynamic 1999

Enric Granados

14-15) 8 Valses poéticos (1899) - I. Melodioso / VIII. Presto

piano: Alicia de Larrocha

EMI 2010

Karol Szymanowski

16) Prelude op.1 no 1 (1899-1900)

piano: Anu Vehvilainen

Alba 2008

Edvard Grieg

17) Lyric Pieces Op.71 - IV. La pax de bois (1901)

piano: Aldo Ciccolini

Cascavelle 2005

Kurt Atterberg

18-19) Hostballader Op.15 (1918)

piano: Ilona Prunyi

Marco Polo 1993

Aarre Merikanto

20-21) Six piano pieces, Op.20 (1919) I. Melodie / VI. Moonlight

piano: Liisa Pohjola

Alba 2013

Hans Pfitzner

22) 5 Klavierstucke Op.47 I. Letztes Aufbaumen (1941)

piano: Roland Pontinen

CPO 1997

Christoph Willibald Gluck / (transcription) Abram Chasins

23) Melody (from ''Orpheus'')

piano: Daniel Berman

Danacord 1990

Rihards Dubra

24) Etude in C Major (1996)

piano: Lydia Maria Bader

Gutingi 2015

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Neglected Masterworks vol.14.6 - Magic Moments for Piano Solo

Anatoly Lyadov (1855-1914) 

01) 3 Morceaux, Op.11 for solo piano - No. 1 Prelude in B minor (1886)

piano: Olga Solovieva

Northern Flowers 2012

Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860-1941)

02) Nocturne Op.16 No.4 (1886-1896)

piano: Nelson Freire

Decca 2019

Cécile Chaminade (1857- 1944)

03) Arabesque No.1, Op.61 (1892)

piano: Louise Cheadle

AW 2003

Vasily Kalinnikov (1866-1901)

04) Elegy per piano (1894)

piano: Vladimir Leyetchkiss

Centaur 1999

Georgy Catoire (1861-1926)

05) Prélude Op.10 No.2 (1899)

pian0: Marc-André Hamelin

Hyperion 1999

Moritz Moszkowski (1854-1925)

06) Minuetto, Op.68, No. 2 (1902)

piano: Seta Tanyel

Collins Classics 1998

Alexei Stanchinsky (1888-1914)

07) Prelude in the Lydian Mode (1908)

piano: Alexander Malkus

Melodiya 2008

Sergei Bortkiewicz (1877-1952)

08) Etude in A major "Fontaine Lumineuse" (1908)

piano: Pawel Albinski

John Ireland (1879-1962)

09) Decorations - The island spell (1912–13)

piano: John Lenehan

Naxos 1999

Jean Sibelius (1865 -1957)

10) 5 Pieces for piano, op.75 no.5 (1914)

piano: Havard Gimse

Naxos 2003

Frank Bridge (1879-1941)

11) A Fairy Tale, H-128 - III The Spell (1917)

piano: Ashley Wass

Naxos 2006

William Baines (1899 - 1922)

12) Tides - No. 1 - The Lone Wreck (1920)

piano: Eric Parkin

Lyrita 1999

Viktor Kosenko (1986-1938)

13) Gavotte in B minor - Eleven Etudes in the Form of Old Dances, Op.19  (1922–1923)

piano: Natalya Shkoda

Toccata Classics 2006

Josef Hoffman (1876-1957)

14) Nocturne from "Mignonette" (1923)

piano: Juoni Somero

Jubal 1988

Nikolay Medtner (1880-1951)

15) Fairy Tale Op.51 No.2 (1928)

piano: Geoffrey Tozer

Chandos 1999

Aram Khachaturian (1903-1978)

16) Toccata In E-Flat Minor (1932)

piano: Armen Babakhanian

Hamazkayin 2007

Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959)

17) Valsa da Dor (1932)

piano: Anna Stella Schic

Solstice 1992

Francis Poulenc (1899 - 1963)

18) Mélancolie, FP 105 (1940)

piano: Pascal Rogé

Decca 2011

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Neglected Masterworks vol.14.5 - Magic Moments for Piano Solo

Adolf von Henselt (1814–1889)

track01: Berceuse Op.13 Nr.1 (1841)

piano: Claudius Tanski

MDG 2000

Charles-Valentin Alkan (1813–1888) 

track02: Alleluia op.25 (1844)

piano: Mark-André Hamelin

Hyperion 2001

Mikhail Glinka (1804–1857)

track03: Barcarolle in G major (1847)

piano: Victor Ryabchikov

BIS 1998

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)

track04: 12 Morceaux de difficulté moyenne - II Chanson Triste (1878)

piano: Ilona Prunyi

Naxos 1989

Modest Mussorgsky (1831-1881)

track05: A Tear Drop (1880)

piano: Margaret Fingerhut

Chandos 2004

Frantz Liszt (1811-1886)

track06: Unstern! Sinistre S.208 (1980-86)

piano - Alexander Djordjevic

Anton Arensky (1861-1906)

track07: 24 Morceaux caractéristiques, Op. 36 - XV Le ruisseau dans la foret (1894)

piano: Stephen Coombs

Hyperion 2011

Jules Massenet (1841-1912)

track08: Deux Impromptus I Eau Dormante (1896)

piano: Aldo Ciccolini

EMI 2004

Mily Balakirev (1837-1910)

track09: Toccata in C-sharp minor (1902)

piano: Alexander Paley

Brilliant 2011

Theodor Leschetizky (1830–1915) 

track10: Ballade Venitienne (Barcarola) Op. 39 No.1 (1908)

piano: Hubert Rutkowsky

Acte Prealable 2008

Giovanni Sgambati (1841-1914)

track11: 3 Morceaux - II Bercause- Reverie (1909)

piano: Francesco Caramiello

Tactus 2012

Gabriel Dupont (1878-1914)

track12: La maison dans les dunes: (V) Mélancolie du bonheur (1910)

piano - Francois Kerdoncuff

Timpani 2003

Hector Villa-Lobos (1887-1959)

track13: Choro No. 5 "Alma brasileira" (1925)

piano: Anna Stella Schic

Solstice 1977

Richard Strauss (1864-1949)

arr. Leopold Godowsky (1870-1938)

track14: Standchen Op.17 No.2 (arr.1937)

piano: Konstantin Scherbakov

Marco Polo 2014

Guillaume Lekeu (1870-1894)

 track15: 3 pièces pour Piano (I. Chansonette sans paroles)

piano: Boyan Vodenitcharovn

Cypres 1996

Alberto Ginastera (1916–1983)

track16: Tres Piezas Opus 6 - I Cuyana (1940)

piano: Alberto Portugheis

ASW 1993

Ernesto Lecuona (1895-1963)

track17: Ante el Escorial

piano: Thomas Tirino

BIS 1995

Marcel Delannoy (1898-1962)

track18: Diner sur l'eau

piano: Bennett Lerner

Etcetera 1998

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