Conductor(s): Stratton, Kerry
Ensemble(s): Invencia Piano Duo
Label: Grand Piano
Genre: Concerto; Contemporary Jazz; Film and TV Music; Instrumental
Period: 20th Century; Classical; Contemporary; Romantic
Catalogue No: GP753-55
Barcode: 747313975327
Release Date: 03/2017

GRAND PIANO - THE KEY COLLECTION: 3 Centuries of Rare Keyboard Gems

The Grand Piano label is dedicated to exploring undiscovered piano repertoire by unfamiliar composers, producing high quality, often world première recordings, performed by virtuoso authorities in their chosen field. Marking the label’s 5th anniversary, this collection is a comprehensive guide through the history of keyboard music from the invention of the fortepiano to today’s living composers, as well as taking the listener on a musical adventure through a geographically global range of rare musical gems, with all of their new and exciting sounds and fresh perspectives.

Tracklist

Disc 1
Neefe, Christian Gottlob
Kagan, Susan (piano)
1 12 Keyboard Sonatas (1773): Sonata No. 4 in C Minor: III. Presto 02:25
Kagan, Susan (piano)
Türk, Daniel Gottlob
Tsalka, Michael (fortepiano)
2 12 Keyboard Sonatas, Collection 2 (1777): Sonata No. 2 in E-Flat Major: II. Adagio assai 02:53
Tsalka, Michael (fortepiano)
Koželuch, Leopold
English, Kemp (fortepiano)
3 Piano Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 10, No. 1, P. XII:15: III. Allegretto 04:13
English, Kemp (fortepiano)
Vaňhal, Johann Baptist
Tsalka, Michael (piano)
4 3 Neue Caprice-Sonaten, Op. 31: No. 2 in G Minor, "Amoroso": III. Allegretto 03:32
Tsalka, Michael (piano)
Hoffmeister, Franz Anton
Tzinlikova, Biliana (piano)
5 Keyboard Sonata in A Major (1790): III. Presto 03:31
Tzinlikova, Biliana (piano)
Beethoven, Ludwig van
Hamann, Amy (piano)
Hamann, Sara (piano)
6 Sonata for Piano 4 Hands in D Major, Op. 6: II. Rondo: Moderato 03:23
Hamann, Amy (piano)
Hamann, Sara (piano)
Cramer, Johann Baptist
Deljavan, Alessandro (piano)
7 Studio per il pianoforte, Book 1, Op. 30: No. 26 in G-Sharp Minor 02:07
Deljavan, Alessandro (piano)
Busoni, Ferruccio
Luisi, Gianluca (piano)
8 Klavierübung in 10 Books, Book 7: 8 Etudes after Cramer: No. 5 in C Major 02:02
Luisi, Gianluca (piano)
Szymanowska, Maria
Kostritsa, Alexander (piano)
Shibagaki, Natsumi (piano)
9 18 Danses: No. 7. Valse in B-Flat Major 01:31
Kostritsa, Alexander (piano)
Shibagaki, Natsumi (piano)
Voříšek, Jan Hugo
Urban, Biljana (piano)
10 Piano Sonata in B-Flat Minor, Op. 20, "Quasi una fantasia": III. Finale: Allegro con brio 04:12
Urban, Biljana (piano)
Glinka, Mikhail Ivanovich
Fiolia, Inga (piano)
11 Variations on the song Sredi dolinï rovnïye in A Minor (Among the Gentle Valleys) 03:01
Fiolia, Inga (piano)
Henselt, Adolf von
Gallo, Sergio (piano)
12 12 Études caractéristiques, Op. 2: No. 6 in F-Sharp Major, "Si oiseau j'étais, à toi je volerais!" 02:03
Gallo, Sergio (piano)
Saint-Saëns, Camille
Burleson, Geoffrey (piano)
13 6 Bagatelles, Op. 3: Bagatelle No. 3: Poco adagio 03:00
Burleson, Geoffrey (piano)
Balakirev, Mily Alexeyevich
Walker, Nicholas (piano)
14 Piano Sonata in B-Flat Minor, Op. 3, "Grande Sonate": IV. Finale: Allegro grazioso 06:20
Walker, Nicholas (piano)
Raff, Joachim
Nguyen, Tra (piano)
15 Fantaisie-polonaise, Op. 106 06:58
Nguyen, Tra (piano)
Gouvy, Louis Theodore
Naoumoff, Emile (piano)
Cheng, Yau (piano)
16 Sonata for Piano 4 Hands in C Minor, Op. 49: III. Minuetto: Moderato 04:16
Naoumoff, Emile (piano)
Cheng, Yau (piano)
Carreño, Teresa
Oehler, Alexandra (piano)
17 Souvenirs de mon pays, Op. 10 07:14
Oehler, Alexandra (piano)
Grieg, Edvard
Petersson, Carl (piano)
18 Piano Concerto in B Minor (fragments) 02:34
Petersson, Carl (piano)
Evju, Helge
Petersson, Carl (piano)
Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Stratton, Kerry (Conductor)
19 Piano Concerto in B Minor: V. Finale (on fragments by E. Grieg) 04:17
Petersson, Carl (piano)
Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Stratton, Kerry (Conductor)
Godard, Benjamin
Reyes, Eliane (piano)
20 Promenade en Mer, Op. 86 03:24
Reyes, Eliane (piano)
Satie, Erik
Horvath, Nicolas (piano)
21 Allegro (1884) 00:29
Horvath, Nicolas (piano)
Hofmann, Józef
Yasynskyy, Artem (piano)
22 Mazurka in B Minor 02:11
Yasynskyy, Artem (piano)
Vianna da Motta, José
Lourenço, Sofia (piano)
23 Cenas Portuguesas, Op. 9: No. 2. Chula 03:22
Lourenço, Sofia (piano)
Disc 2
Fauré, Gabriel
Cortot, Alfred - Arranger
He, Yue (piano)
1 Dolly, Op. 56: No. 1. Berceuse: Allegretto moderato (arr. A Cortot for piano) 02:30
He, Yue (piano)
Roger-Ducasse, Jean
Hastings, Joel (piano)
2 6 Préludes: No. 2. Très calme 01:38
Hastings, Joel (piano)
Samazeuilh, Gustave
Chauzu, Olivier (piano)
3 Piano Suite in G Minor: II. Française 02:54
Chauzu, Olivier (piano)
Medtner, Nicolai
Stewart, Paul (piano)
4 Piano Sonata in F Minor, Op. 5: II. Intermezzo: Allegro 03:44
Stewart, Paul (piano)
Le Flem, Paul
Koukl, Giorgio (piano)
5 Le chant des genêts: No. 4. Pour bercer 02:30
Koukl, Giorgio (piano)
Schmitt, Florent
Invencia Piano Duo (Ensemble)
6 Feuillets de voyage, Book 2, Op. 26: No. 2. Mazurka 01:32
Invencia Piano Duo (Ensemble)
Ponce, Manuel María
Cendoya, Álvaro (piano)
7 Barcarola mexicana, "Xochimilco" 02:39
Cendoya, Álvaro (piano)
Friedman, Ignaz
Banowetz, Joseph (piano)
8 4 Preludes, Op. 61: No. 1. Pensieroso 01:46
Banowetz, Joseph (piano)
Enescu, George
De Solaun, Josu (piano)
9 Pièces impromptues, Op. 18, "Suite No. 3": I. Mélodie 03:16
De Solaun, Josu (piano)
Komitas Vardapet
Ayrapetyan, Mikael (piano)
10 7 Folk Dances: No. 5. Shushiki of Vagharshapat 03:34
Ayrapetyan, Mikael (piano)
Tcherepnin, Alexander
Koukl, Giorgio (piano)
11 10 Bagatelles, Op. 5: No. 6. Allegro con spirito 01:05
Koukl, Giorgio (piano)
Niemann, Walter Rudolph
Li, Bing Bing (piano)
12 3 Compositions for Piano, Op. 7: No. 3. Arabeske: Vivace e leggiero 01:41
Li, Bing Bing (piano)
Schulhoff, Erwin
Weichert, Caroline (piano)
13 5 Pittoresken, Op. 31: No. 1. Foxtrott 02:36
Weichert, Caroline (piano)
Roslavets, Nikolay Andreyevich
Andryushchenko, Olga (piano)
14 5 Preludes: Prelude No. 4 01:42
Andryushchenko, Olga (piano)
Oswald, Henrique
Monteiro, Sergio (piano)
15 Album, Op. 33: No. 2. Idylle 02:03
Monteiro, Sergio (piano)
Gershwin, George
Ferrand-N'Kaoua, Eric (piano)
16 Rhapsody in Blue: Andantino moderato (version for piano) 02:30
Ferrand-N'Kaoua, Eric (piano)
Khachaturian, Aram Il'yich
Poghosyan, Kariné (piano)
17 2 Pieces: No. 1. Waltz-Caprice 02:21
Poghosyan, Kariné (piano)
Lourié, Arthur
Koukl, Giorgio (piano)
18 Petite Suite in F Major: II. — 01:12
Koukl, Giorgio (piano)
Mosolov, Alexander
Andryushchenko, Olga (piano)
19 Turkmenian Nights: III. Allegro 02:21
Andryushchenko, Olga (piano)
Aubert, Louis
Armengaud, Jean-Pierre (piano)
Chauzu, Olivier (piano)
20 Feuille d'Images: No. 2. Chanson de route: Avec entrain 02:16
Armengaud, Jean-Pierre (piano)
Chauzu, Olivier (piano)
Nenov, Dimitar
Valkov, Viktor (piano)
21 Etude No. 1 01:35
Valkov, Viktor (piano)
Frommel, Gerhard
Blome, Tatjana (piano)
22 Piano Sonata No. 2 in F Major, Op. 10: III. Allegro 04:41
Blome, Tatjana (piano)
Kaprálová, Vítězslava
Koukl, Giorgio (piano)
23 Grotesque Passacaglia 02:34
Koukl, Giorgio (piano)
Grainger, Percy
Rave, Clemens (piano)
Weichert, Caroline (piano)
24 Lincolnshire Posy: IV. The Brisk Young Sailor (version for 2 pianos) 01:46
Rave, Clemens (piano)
Weichert, Caroline (piano)
Bowen, York
Ortiz, Cristina (piano)
25 24 Preludes, Op. 102: Prelude No. 4 in C-Sharp Minor: Allegro con fuoco 01:36
Ortiz, Cristina (piano)
Kvandal, Johan
Knoph, Joachim (piano)
26 Lyric Pieces, Op. 5, Nos. 4-7: No. 7. Scherzino: Allegro scherzando 02:14
Knoph, Joachim (piano)
Succar, Toufic
Primak-Khoury, Tatiana (piano)
27 Variations sur un theme oriental 06:18
Primak-Khoury, Tatiana (piano)
Nørgård, Per
Petersson, Carl (piano)
28 Toccata (1949): Fuga 02:33
Petersson, Carl (piano)
Weinberg, Mieczysław
Brewster Franzetti, Allison (piano)
29 Piano Sonatina, Op. 49: I. Allegro leggiero 02:20
Brewster Franzetti, Allison (piano)
Disc 3
Kazhlayev, Murad
Kusunoki, Chisato (piano)
1 Picture Pieces: No. 2. Welcome Overture 02:59
Kusunoki, Chisato (piano)
Abramian, Eduard
Ayrapetyan, Mikael (piano)
2 24 Preludes: No. 1 in E-Flat Major 01:22
Ayrapetyan, Mikael (piano)
Bagdasarian, Eduard
3 24 Preludes: No. 3 in G Major 00:40
Ayrapetyan, Mikael (piano)
Baz, Georges
Primak-Khoury, Tatiana (piano)
4 Esquisses: VII. Une soirée libanaise 02:07
Primak-Khoury, Tatiana (piano)
Arutiunian, Alexander
Melikyan, Hayk (piano)
5 3 Musical Pictures: No. 3. Sassoun Dance 02:30
Melikyan, Hayk (piano)
Babadjanian, Arno Harutyuni
Melikyan, Hayk (piano)
6 6 Kartin (6 Pictures): No. 3. Toccatina 01:53
Melikyan, Hayk (piano)
Gelalian, Boghos
Primak-Khoury, Tatiana (piano)
7 Tre Cicli: III. Allegro con furia 02:46
Primak-Khoury, Tatiana (piano)
Rääts, Jaan
Horvath, Nicolas (piano)
8 Piano Sonata No. 4, Op. 36, "Quasi Beatles": II. — 02:31
Horvath, Nicolas (piano)
Glass, Philip
Horvath, Nicolas (piano)
9 Music in Fifths 05:47
Horvath, Nicolas (piano)
Fuleihan, Anis
Primak-Khoury, Tatiana (piano)
10 Piano Sonata No. 9: IV. Presto 03:45
Primak-Khoury, Tatiana (piano)
Tchaikovsky, Boris
Solovieva, Olga (piano)
Korostelyov, Dmitry (piano)
11 Sonata for 2 Pianos: III. Etude 02:50
Solovieva, Olga (piano)
Korostelyov, Dmitry (piano)
Lykkebo, Finn
Petersson, Carl (piano)
12 Tableaux: No. 1. Couleurs et valses: Alla cadenza. Allegretto. Lento a la valse 02:10
Petersson, Carl (piano)
Solal, Martial
Ferrand-N'Kaoua, Eric (piano)
13 Voyage en Anatolie (Journey to Anatolia) 05:34
Ferrand-N'Kaoua, Eric (piano)
Bisgaard, Lars Aksel
Petersson, Carl (piano)
14 Barcarole 03:14
Petersson, Carl (piano)
Maček, Ivo
Filipec, Goran (piano)
15 Prelude and Toccata: Toccata 02:51
Filipec, Goran (piano)
Riotte, Andre
Malengreau, Thérèse (piano)
16 Météorite et ses métamorphoses: Métamorphose II: En oppositions 01:25
Malengreau, Thérèse (piano)
Silvestrov, Valentin
Blumina, Elisaveta (piano)
17 2 Waltzes, Op. 153: No. 2. Allegretto 02:31
Blumina, Elisaveta (piano)
Hammond, Philip
McHale, Michael (piano)
18 Miniatures and Modulations: Open The Door Softly 02:24
McHale, Michael (piano)
Khoury, Houtaf
Primak-Khoury, Tatiana (piano)
19 Piano Sonata No. 3, "Pour un instant perdu…": III. Quête 06:17
Primak-Khoury, Tatiana (piano)
Ekanayaka, Tanya
Ekanayaka, Tanya (piano)
20 Adahas: Of Wings Of Roots 04:18
Ekanayaka, Tanya (piano)
Jaberi, Afshin
Jaberi, Afshin (piano)
21 Piano Sonata No. 1, "The Seeker": I. Allegro 06:08
Jaberi, Afshin (piano)
Glass, Philip
Riesman, Michael - Arranger
Muhly, Nico - Arranger
Horvath, Nicolas (piano)
22 The Hours: Choosing Life (arr. M. Riesman and N. Muhly for piano) 03:48
Horvath, Nicolas (piano)

Total Playing Time: 03:40:15