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Piano Gems & Masterpieces
JDT
3080
1. Bach: Chorale
“Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring”
2. Scarlatti: Sonata in C Major, k. 159
3. 
Mozart:
Alla Turca from Sonata No. 11
4. Beethoven: Fur
Elise
5.
Beethoven: Moonlight Sonata
6. Schubert: Musical Moment in F minor
7. Schubert: Serenade in D minor
8. Schumann: From Foreign Lands and People
9.
Schumann:
Traumerei
10. Brahms: Hungarian Dance No. 3
11. Brahms: Hungarian Dance No. 5
12. Chopin: Prelude Op. 28 No. 24
13. Chopin: Funeral March
14. Chopin: Waltz Op. 69 No. 2
15. Tchaikovsky: Neapolitan Song
16. Khatchaturian: Waltz from the Masquerade Suite
17. Albeniz: Tango
18. Bartok: Six Romanian Folk Dances
19. Vladigerov: Rustic Dance
20. Schedrin: Alla Albeniz
21. Gershwin: Prelude in E flat minor
22.
Rimsky-Korsakov:
The Flight of the Bumble-bee
23. S. Rachmaninov: Prelude in C sharp minor (op. 3, no. 2)
About This CD
Piano Gems & Masterpieces is a compelling collection of the world's best-loved piano pieces and miniatures.
Taking its inspiration from Robert Schumann's "Foreign Lands and People" (Scenes from Childhood), this recording covers 23 famous works from 17 composers in 10 different countries; capturing the essence of piano music and its evolution from Bach, Mozart and Beethoven through to Rachmaninov and Gershwin.
Whether you are a classical connoisseur or simply a lover of inspiring piano music, Piano Gems & Masterpieces takes you on an enchanting journey through the beauty, romance and power that is the pianoforte.
Recorded on
a Steinway Grand Piano at the The Great Hall, Dartington, England.
Sound engineer: Chris Chudley. Recording & Production: Coombeshead
Studios. Cover design by Marcus Podichuk.
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