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Recordings
 Bach: Sonatas and Partitas for solo violinCDD220092CDs Dyad (2 for the price of 1) — Archive Service  ‘Elizabeth Wallfisch's deft articulation succeeds in getting to the heart of the music’ (The Strad) ‘This set would be a most tempting release at full price; at budget price it is irresistible’ (Soundscapes, Australia)» More |
 Bach: Sonatas and Partitas for solo violinCDA67691/22CDs The dazzling young virtuoso Alina Ibragimova has enthralled audiences with her live Bach performances. Critics have acclaimed her beautiful tone, superlative technique and a musical wisdom far beyond her years. Now, in this new recording of Bach’s ...» More |
 Rachmaninov: The Complete Solo Piano MusicCDS44041/8Boxed set (at a special price) — Download only ‘A fine achievement from Howard Shelley and Hyperion alike. These superbly recorded, idiomatic readings demonstrate Shelley's virtuoso pianism and aff ... ‘A significant testimony to Howard Shelley's artistry. Pianistically impeccable, he understands what Rachmaninov was about’ (Gramophone)» More |
 Rachmaninov: The TranscriptionsCDH55458 Rachmaninov’s transcriptions for piano were among his earliest compositional endeavours, and he continued the practice throughout his life. A delightful selection is recorded here.» More |
 Bach: Piano Transcriptions, Vol. 10 - Saint-Saëns & PhilippCDA67873 Hyperion’s Bach Transcriptions series shows Bach through the fascinating prism of the Romantic musical mind. This latest volume presents the complete transcriptions by Saint-Saëns, interspersed with Isidore Philipp’s bold realizations of two Bach– ...» More |
 Bach: Piano Transcriptions, Vol. 3 - Friedman, Grainger & MurdochCDA67344 ‘Could hardly be more exhilarating or enterprising … a memorable as well as enticing disc’ (Gramophone) ‘Lane commands the golden tone and effortless, spirited virtuosity needed to make these transcriptions come alive, and makes them sound easy to boot. ...» More |
Details
Movement 1: Prelude
Movement 1: Preludio
Track 10 on CDA67691/2
CD2 [3'14]
2CDs
Movement 2: Loure
Track 11 on CDA67691/2
CD2 [4'10]
2CDs
Movement 3: Gavotte
arranger
dedicated to Wilhelmine Clauss-Szarvady; published in 1873 by Durand Schoenewerk
arranger
1933
Track 7 on CDS44041/8
CD8 [2'41]
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Movement 3: Gavotte en rondeau
Track 12 on CDA67691/2
CD2 [2'59]
2CDs
Movement 3: Rondeau
Movement 4: Menuet 1 – Menuet 2
Track 13 on CDA67691/2
CD2 [4'58]
2CDs
Movement 4a: Menuet 1
Movement 4b: Menuet 2
Movement 5: Bourrée
Track 14 on CDA67691/2
CD2 [1'16]
2CDs
Movement 6: Gigue
Track 15 on CDA67691/2
CD2 [1'40]
2CDs
arranger
1933
Track 8 on CDS44041/8
CD8 [1'51]
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Movement 6: Gigue
Artists
ISRC
GB-AJY-91-48608
Duration
1'51
Recording date
22 February 1991
Recording venue
St Michael's Church, Highgate, London, United Kingdom
Recording producer
Stephen Johns
Recording engineer
Antony Howell
Hyperion usage
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Rachmaninov: The Transcriptions (CDA66486)
Disc 1 Track 8
Release date: November 1991
Deletion date: May 2011
Superseded by CDH55458 -
Rachmaninov: The Howard Shelley Rachmaninov Playlist (CDPL0110)
Disc 1 Track 19
Release date: September 2017
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Rachmaninov: The Complete Solo Piano Music (CDS44041/8)
Disc 8 Track 8
Release date: March 1993
Deletion date: February 2014
Boxed set (at a special price) — Download only
