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Favourite Spanish EncoresFavourite Spanish Encores
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Convincing interpretations of great piano works by ALBENIZ, Granados and others
Bach: The Six Partitas / Angela HewittBach: The Six Partitas / Angela Hewitt by Johann Sebastian Bach
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BACH's Partitas are the first pieces he published. Angela Hewitt plays Bach superbly and shows how to play him convincingly on the piano.
Bach 2000: The Complete Bach Edition (Includes Commemorative Book) (Box Set)Bach 2000: The Complete Bach Edition (Includes Commemorative Book) (Box Set) by Various performers
BACH: a great set to own and enjoy. Most performances in the set are terrific, some are acceptable and about 6 are disappointing. A pretty good score!
Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 3 / Michelangeli, GiuliniBeethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 3 / Michelangeli, Giulini
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BEETHOVEN: two terrific Piano Concertos by a master of concerto composition
Ballades & Scherzi 1-4Ballades & Scherzi 1-4 by Chopin
CHOPIN's Scherzi are terrific, especially the Scherzo in B Flat Minor
Rhapsody In Blue/An American In ParisRhapsody In Blue/An American In Paris
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Bargain price, but terrific performances of GERSHWIN's 3 best-loved classical works.
Granados: 12 Danzas españolas (12 Spanish Dances)Granados: 12 Danzas españolas (12 Spanish Dances)
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GRANADOS: written for the Piano, these works also sound terrific on the guitar. A great collection of pieces.
Haydn: Die SchöpfungHaydn: Die Schöpfung
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Wonderful lively performance of a superb oratorio
Liszt: Piano MusicLiszt: Piano Music
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Fantastic sampler of LISZT's Piano Works and Leslie Howard's 90 CD complete recording of them
A Midsummer Night's DreamA Midsummer Night's Dream by Felix Mendelssohn
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Terrific recording of one of MENDELSSOHN's most sublime compositions
Amadeus: The Complete Original Soundtrack RecordingAmadeus: The Complete Original Soundtrack Recording
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Terrific performances of some great MOZART compositions.
Peter and the WolfPeter and the Wolf by Dame Edna Everage
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Peter and the Wolf displays PROKOFIEV's creativity superbly, as does Poulenc's Babar the Elephant
Schubert: Symphony No. 8 "Unfinished"/Symphony No. 5Schubert: Symphony No. 8 "Unfinished"/Symphony No. 5
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SCHUBERT's Unfinished sounds complete to me, and the Fifth Symphony is delightful.
Felicity Sings SchubertFelicity Sings Schubert
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Wonderful recording and performances of superbly crafted songs
Shostakovich: 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87Shostakovich: 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87
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Inspired by Bach's 48, SHOSTAKOVICH's set is contemporary and interesting.
Tchaikovsky: The SeasonsTchaikovsky: The Seasons
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TCHAIKOVSKY's Seasons are a great part of the Piano repertoire.
Vaughan Williams: The Pilgrim's ProgressVaughan Williams: The Pilgrim's Progress
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VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: a great setting of Bunyan's story. Thrilling performance.
Mere BagatellesMere Bagatelles
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Carl VINE's Bagatelles are beautifully played by Ian Munro on a Stuart Piano