Label: Grand Piano
Genre: Instrumental
Catalogue No: GP676
Barcode: 747313967629
Release Date: 11/2014

GOUVY, L.T.: Sonatas for Piano 4 Hands, Opp. 36, 49 and 51 (Naoumoff, Yau Cheng)

An eminent member the French musical establishment during the 1870s and 1880s, Louis Théodore Gouvy wrote a large amount of piano music, much of it for four hands. The three Sonatas written in the 1860s reveal his considerable technical command as well as a flowing elegance, some of it reminiscent of Schubert and Schumann.

Tracklist

Gouvy, Louis Theodore
Naoumoff, Emile (piano)
Cheng, Yau (piano)
1 I. Allegro moderato 09:20
Naoumoff, Emile (piano)
Cheng, Yau (piano)
2 II. Adagio 07:30
Naoumoff, Emile (piano)
Cheng, Yau (piano)
3 III. Intermezzo: Allegretto - 04:43
Naoumoff, Emile (piano)
Cheng, Yau (piano)
4 IV. Epilogue: Moderato assai quasi larghetto 04:58
Naoumoff, Emile (piano)
Cheng, Yau (piano)
Naoumoff, Emile (piano)
Cheng, Yau (piano)
5 I. Allegro moderato 10:18
Naoumoff, Emile (piano)
Cheng, Yau (piano)
6 II. Larghetto 09:50
Naoumoff, Emile (piano)
Cheng, Yau (piano)
7 III. Minuetto: Moderato 04:12
Naoumoff, Emile (piano)
Cheng, Yau (piano)
8 IV. Finale: Allegro vivace 05:27
Naoumoff, Emile (piano)
Cheng, Yau (piano)
Naoumoff, Emile (piano)
Cheng, Yau (piano)
9 I. Allegro con brio 09:19
Naoumoff, Emile (piano)
Cheng, Yau (piano)
10 II. Andantino scherzoso 03:59
Naoumoff, Emile (piano)
Cheng, Yau (piano)
11 III. Allegro risoluto 06:47
Naoumoff, Emile (piano)
Cheng, Yau (piano)

Total Playing Time: 01:16:23