Rachmaninov: Suites for two Pianos; Symphonic Dances

Sergei RACHMANINOV (1873-1943)

Music for two pianos

Suite No 1 'Fantaisie-tableaux' Op 5 

Suite No 2 Op 17 

Symphonic Dances Op 45 

 Howard Shelley (piano), Hilary MacNamara (piano)

Leopold Hofmann: Five Symphonies

Leopold HOFMANN (1738-1793)

Five Symphonies

Northern Chamber Orchestra

Nicholas Ward

Reger: Mozart-Variationen; Hindemith: Weber-Metamorphosen

Max REGER (1873-1916)

 Variations and Fugue on a theme of Mozart, Op. 132

Paul HINDEMITH (1895-1963)

 Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes of Carl Maria von Weber

Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra 

Sir Colin Davis 

Korngold - Complete Piano Sonatas

Erich Wolfgang KORNGOLD (1897-1957)

Complete Piano Sonatas 

Michael Schäfer

Rachmaninov - The Piano Transcriptions

Sergei RACHMANINOV

THE TRANSCRIPTIONS. 

Howard Shelley.

Rimsky-Korsakov: THE TALE OF TSAR

SALTAN—The flight of the bumble-bee. Kreisler: Liebesleid. Liebesfreud. Bizet: L'Arlesienne suite No. 1—Menuet. Schubert: Die schifine Mfillerin, D957—Wohin? Mussorgsky: SOROCHINSKY FAIR—Gopak. Bach: Solo Violin Partita No. 6 in E major, BWVI 006— Preludio, Gavotte, Gigue. Rachmaninov: Daisies, Op. 38 No. 3. Lilacs, Op. 21 No. 5. Vocalise, Op. 34 No. 14 (arr. Kocsis). Men- delssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61—Scherzo. Behr: Lachtaubchen, Op. 303 (pubd. as Polka de VR). Tchaikovsky: Cradle Song, Op. 16 No. 1.

Pierre Danican Philidor - 3 Trios pour Hyacinthe Rigaud

Pierre Danican PHILIDOR(1681-1771)

3 Trios pour Hyacinthe Rigaud, le peintre du Roy Soleil

Trio No.2, en mi mineur

Trio No.1, en sol majeur et mineur

Trio No.5, en ré mineur

Les Barricades Mystérieuses

Stéphan Perreau

Benjamin Gaspon

Odile Michelet

Fabien Armengaud

John Taverner: Missa Mater Christi Sanctissima; Magnificat

Luigi Gatti: Three Concertos (First recordings)

William Vincent Wallace - Lurline

William Vincent Wallace (1812–1865)

Lurline

A Grand Legendary Opera in three acts

Libretto by Edward Fitzball (1792–1873)

New Performing Edition by Richard Bonynge

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Rupert (a young Nobleman) – Keith Lewis, Tenor

Guilhelm (his friend) – Paul Ferris, Tenor

Rhineberg (the River King) – David Soar, Bass-baritone

The Baron Truenfels – Donald Maxwell, Baritone

Zelieck (a Gnome) – Roderick Earle, Bass

Lurline (Nymph of the Rhine) – Sally Silver, Soprano

Ghiva (the Baron’s daughter) – Fiona Janes, Mezzo-soprano

Liba (a Spirit of the Rhine) – Bernadette Cullen, Mezzo-soprano

Victorian Opera Chorus and Orchestra

Richard Bonynge

Beethoven/Liszt: Symphonies 1 and 2 (Piano Transcriptions)

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827) / FRANZ LISZT (1811-1886)

Symphonies 1 and 2 for Piano

Symphonie No 1 C-dur Op.21

1-Adagio molto-Allegro con brio

2-Andante cantabile con moto

3-Menuetto: Allegro molto e vivace-Trio

4-Finale : Adagio-Allegro molto e vivace

Symphonie No.2 D-dur Op 36

5-Adagio molto-Allegro con brio

6-Larghetto

7-Scherzo: Allegro

8-Allegro Molto

CYPRIEN KATSARIS (Piano)

Olivier Messiaen: Vingt regards sur l'enfant Jésus

A commodo de virtuosi: Musique des Flandres et d'Italie des XVe et XVIe siècles

Gurdjieff - Sacred Hymns (Original Transcriptions for Piano Thomas De Hartmann)

G.I. GURDJIEFF ( 1872?-1949)

Original Transcriptions for Piano Thomas De Hartmann

Sacred Hymns

Keith Jarrett (Piano Solo)