Fantasie über Motive aus Beethovens "Ruinen von Athen", S122 (Liszt/Beethoven)
from Liszt: The complete music for solo piano, Vol. 53 - Music for piano & orchestra I (CDA67401/2)
1 Tempo di marcia: Moderato [2'23]
2 Cadenza del pianoforte – Allegro vivace ma non troppo – Allegro molto vivace – Cadenza del pianofort [5'04]
3 Allegretto – Poco a poco più mosso – Vivo – Tempo di marcia: Animato – Più allegro – Presto [5'48]
13 minutes 15 seconds 3 tracks
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