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Compact Disc CDH55224

£6.99

Recorded in Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London, on 22 and 23 June and 26 October 1995
Recording Engineer
KEN BLAIR
Recording Producer
PAUL SPICER
Piano
STEINWAY & SONS
Executive Producers
JOANNA GAMBLE
NICK FLOWER
© Hyperion Records Ltd, London, 2006
Originally issued on Hyperion CDA66866

Duration: 70'07
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Front illustration: St Basil’s Cathedral and the Monument to Minin and Pojarsky on Red Square (1852) by Iossif A Weiss

ALEXANDER GLAZUNOV (1865-1936)

Piano Music - 4

STEPHEN COOMBS piano

* with HOLST SINGERS
STEPHEN LAYTON conductor

Contents:

    Prelude and two mazurkas Op 25   [14'45]
  1. Prelude   [3'47]
  2. Mazurka I   [5'52]
  3. Mazurka II   [5'00]

  4. Barcarolle sur les touches noires   [3'10]

    Two impromptus Op 54   [5'19]

  5. Impromptu I   [1'50]
  6. Impromptu II   [3'25]

  7. Idylle Op 103   [5'58]
  8. Triumphal march Op 40 *   [9'41]
  9. Song of the Volga boatmen Op 97   [2'17]
  10. In modo religioso Op 38   [2'51]
  11. Pas de caractère Op 68   [2'17]

    Piano Sonata No 2 in E minor Op 75   [23'02]

  12. Moderato   [8'04]
  13. Scherzo   [6'12]
  14. Finale   [8'44]
Sleeve Notes

GRAMOPHONE CRITICS' CHOICE

'A series that will surely raise this composer's status immeasurably' (Gramophone)

See also:
Glazunov: Piano Music - 1
Glazunov: Piano Music - 2
Glazunov: Piano Music - 3
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