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Farrell ,Richard: Complete Recordings vol 2 |
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New Zealand pianist Richard Farrell tragically died in 1958 at the age of 32. Richard Farrell Complete Recordings vol 2 is a double cd with 14 page booklet from the acclaimed Atoll label. Volume 1 of the Complete Recordings was a mainstay in the NZ classical Charts for months and sold exceptionally well. Volume 2 gathers together the remainder of the studio recordings on 2 CD’s - two complete LPs, each of them solo recital discs - one of Brahms (Pye CCL 30109) and the other of Rachmaninov (Pye CCL30138), plus four EP discs and a number of unissued performances of Chopin's solo piano music.
Tracks: CD1 RACHMANINOV 1 Variations on a Theme of Corelli Op.42 2 Prelude in C-sharp Minor Op.3 No.2 3 Prelude in D Major Op.23 No.4 4 Prelude in G minor Op.23 No.5 5 Prelude in E-fl at Major Op.23 No.6 6 Prelude in G Major Op.32 No.5 7 Prelude in G-sharp Minor Op.32 No.12 CHOPIN 8 Scherzo No.1 in B Minor Op.20 9 Mazurka No.10 in B-fl at Op.17 No.1 10 Mazurka No.41 in C-sharp Minor Op.63 No.3 11 Etude in E Major Op.10 No.3 * 12 Etude in C-sharp Minor Op.10 No.4 * 13 Etude in G-fl at Major Op.10 No.5 "Black Key" 14 Etude in A-fl at Major Op.10 No.10* 15 Etude in A Minor Op.25 No.11 "Winter Wind"* 16 Nocturne No.4 in F Op.15 No.1 17 Waltz No.14 in E Minor Op. posth. 18 Polonaise in A-fl at Op.53 "Heroic" * total duration CD1 : 85:00
CD2 BRAHMS 1 Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel Op.24 2-5 Four Piano Pieces Op.119 6 Rhapsody in G Minor Op.79 No.2 LISZT 7 Rigoletto Paraphrase (Verdi-Liszt) 8 Liebeslied /Widmung (Devotion) (Schumann-Liszt) 9 Hulanka (Drinking Song) (Chopin-Liszt) SCHUMANN 10 Arabeske Op.18 MENDELSSOHN 11 Duetto in E-fl at Op.38 No.6 (from "Songs Without Words") DEBUSSY 12 Clair de lune (from "Suite Bergamasque") GRANADOS 13 Quejas O La Maja Y El Ruisenor ("The Maiden and the Nightingale" - from Goyescas)
* Previously unreleased total duration CD2 : 83:40
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