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2 Compact Discs CDA66371/2

£26.98


Recorded on 6, 7 January, 7, 9 December 1989
Recording Engineer
TRYGG TRYGGVASON
Recording Producer
MARTIN COMPTON
Design
TERRY SHANNON
Executive Producer
CECILE KELLY
EDWARD PERRY
© Hyperion Records Ltd, London, MCMXC

Duration: 155'51
DDD
Front illustration: Faust and Mephistopheles by Ferdinand-Victor-Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863)

FRANZ LISZT (1811-1886)
THE COMPLETE MUSIC FOR SOLO PIANO - 6

Liszt at the Opera - I

LESLIE HOWARD piano


Contents:

COMPACT DISC 1 [78'35]

  1. OUVERTURE AUS DER OPER DER FREISCHUTZ S575 (1846) [9'08]
    from Weber's Der Freischutz, J277 (1817-21)

  2. REMINISCENCES DE DON JUAN S418 (1841,1877) [19'29]
    from Mozart's Don Giovanni, K527 (1787)

  3. AIDA Dl VERDI - DANZA SACRA E DUETTO FINALE S436 (1879) [10'37]
    from Verdi's Aida (1871)

  4. POLONAISE AUS TSCHAIKOWSKYS OPER JEWGENY ONEGIN S429 (1879) [5' 59]
    from Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin (1877-8)

  5. TSCHERKESSENMARSCH AUS RUSSLAN UND LUDMILLA S406 (1843,1875) [5'47]
    from Glinka's Russlan and Ludmilla (1837-42)

  6. SARABANDE UND CHACONNE AUS DEM SINGSPIEL ALMlRA S181 (1879) [11'22]
    from Handel's Almira (1705)

  7. BENEDICTION ET SERMENT - DEUX MOTIFS DE BENVENUTO CELLINI S396 (1852) [6'15]
    from Berlioz's Benvenuto Cellini (1834-7, 1852)

  8. VALSE DE L'OPERA FAUST S407 (1861) [9'22]
    from Gounod's Faust (1859)
COMPACT DISC 2 [77'16]
  1. ISOLDENS LIEBESTOD - SCHLUSS-SZENE AUS TRISTAN UND ISOLDE S447 (1867) [7'02]
    from Wagner's Tristan and lsolde (1859)

  2. REMINISCENCES DE LUCIA DE LAMMERMOOR S397 (1835-6) [4'40]
    from Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor (1835)

  3. MARCHE FUNEBRE ET CAVATINE DE LUCIA DE LAMMERMOOR S398 (1835-6) [11'46]
    from Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor (1835)

  4. HALLOH! - JAGDCHOR UND STEYRER AUS DER OPER TONY S404 ( 1849) [6'57]
    from Duke Ernst of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha's Tony, oder Die Vergeltung (1849)

    ILLUSTRATIONS DE L'OPERA L'AFRICAINE S415 (1865)

  5. Priere des matelots 'O grand Saint Dominique' [7'50]
  6. Marche indienne [10'56]
    from Meyerbeer's L'Africaine (1837-64)

    THREE PIECES ON THEMES BY AUBER S387 (after 1846?) [7'27]

  7. Introduction - [0'28]
  8. Piece No 1 - [2'21]
  9. Piece No 2 [Berceuse from Auber's La Muette de Portici (Masaniello) (1828) [4'38]
  10. Piece No 3 [2'44]

  11. REMINISCENCES DE NORMA S394 (1841) [16'58]
    from Bellini's Norma (1831)
* first recordings

LISZT SOCIETY GRAND PRIX, BUDAPEST


'Leslie Howard domine avec beaucoup de chic le barrage technique des difficultés pianistiques' (Ecouter, Voir, France)

'Outstanding' (CDReview, USA)


See also:
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 1 - The Waltzes
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 2 - Ballades, Legends and Polonaises
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 3 - Konzertsolo & Odes Funebres
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 4 - Transcendental Studies
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 5 - Saint-Saëns, Chopin and Berlioz transcriptions
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 7 - Harmonies Poetiques et Religieuses
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 8 - Christmas Tree & Via Crucis
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 9 - Sonata, Elegies & Consolations
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 10 - The Hexaméron
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 11 - The Late Pieces
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 12 - Troisième Année de pèlerinage
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 13 - A la Chapelle Sixtine
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 14 - Christus, St Elisabeth & St Stanislaus
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 15 - 'Songs without Words'
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 16 - Bunte Reihe
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 17 - Liszt at the Opera - II
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 18 - Liszt at the Theatre
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 19 - Liebesträume and the Songbooks
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 20 - Album d'un Voyageur
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 21 - Soirées Musicales - Soirées Italiennes
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 22 - The Beethoven Symphonies
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 23 - Harold In Italy
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 24 - Beethoven and Hummel Septets
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 25 - The Canticle of the Sun
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 26 - The Young Liszt
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 27 - Fantasies on National Songs and Anthems
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 28 - Dances and Marches
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 29 - Magyar Dalok & Magyar Rapszódiák
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 30 - Liszt at the Opera III
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 31 - The Schubert Transcriptions - I
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 32 - The Schubert Transcriptions - II
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 33 - The Schubert Transcriptions - III
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 34 - Douze Grandes Etudes
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 35 - Arabesques
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 36 - Excelsior!
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 37 - Tanzmomente
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 38 - Les Préludes
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 39 - Première Année de Pèlerinage
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 40 - Gaudeamus Igitur - Pièces d'occasion
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 41 - The Recitations with pianoforte
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 42 - Liszt at the Opera - IV
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 43 - Deuxième Année de Pèlerinage
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 44 - Early Beethoven Transcriptions
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 45 - Rapsodie Espagnole and other pieces on Spanish themes
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 46 - Meditations
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 47 - Litanies de Marie
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 48 - The Complete Paganini Études
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 49 - Schubert and Weber Transcriptions
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 50 - Liszt at the Opera - V
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 51 - Paralipomènes
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 52 - Ungarischer Romanzero
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 53a - Music for Piano and Orchestra - 1
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 53b - Music for Piano and Orchestra - 2
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 54 - Liszt at the Opera - VI
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 55 - Grande Fantaisie de Bravoure sur La Clochette
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 56 - Rarities, Curiosities, Album Leaves and Fragments
Liszt Piano Music, Vol 57 - Rapsodies Hongroises
Liszt: New Discoveries
Liszt: New Discoveries - 2
Liszt: Piano Music

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