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Track(s) taken from CDA67414/7

Mes joies – Nocturne d'après un chant polonais de Fr. Chopin, S480/5bis

composer
Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
after 1860; second version
composer
Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849)
Moja pieszczotka, Op 74 No 12

Leslie Howard (piano)
Recording details: December 1998
Potton Hall, Dunwich, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Produced by Tryggvi Tryggvason
Engineered by Tryggvi Tryggvason
Release date: August 1999
Total duration: 4 minutes 57 seconds
 

Reviews

‘As a guide to this cornucopia Leslie Howard could hardly be bettered’ (BBC Music Magazine)

‘All kinds of fascinating morsels … there is much here to interest any admirer of this remarkable and prolific composer’ (The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs)

‘Fascinating trouvailles’ (Classic CD)
The later French edition of the fifth song, Mes joies (My joys – Moja pieszczotka, op 74/12) contains several varied passages, and a very beautiful additional coda.

from notes by Leslie Howard © 1999
English: Hypérion

L’édition française postérieure du cinquième chant, Mes joies (Moja pieszczotka, op.74/12), comporte plusieurs passages variés, ainsi qu’une fort belle coda additionnelle.

extrait des notes rédigées par Leslie Howard © 1999
Français: Hypérion

Die spätere französische Fassung des fünften Liedes Mes joies (Meine Freuden - Moja pieszczotka, op. 74/12) enthält mehrere abgewandelte Passagen und eine sehr schöne zusätzliche Koda.

aus dem Begleittext von Leslie Howard © 1999
Deutsch: Anne Steeb/Bernd Müller

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