Consolations, S171a (Liszt)
from Liszt: The complete music for solo piano, Vol. 36 - Excelsior! (CDA66995)
No 1 in E major [1'51]
No 2 in E major [4'03]
No 3 in C sharp minor [6'31]
No 4 in D flat major [3'16]
No 5 in E major [3'17]
No 6 in E major [4'13]
23 minutes 11 seconds 6 tracks
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