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Fantasia
CD 479 0052
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International Release: March 2012
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SERGEI RACHMANINOV (1873–1943)
1. Étude-tableau in A minor op. 39 no. 6
Allegro

2. Étude-tableau in A minor op. 39 no. 4
Allegro assai

3. Élégie in E flat minor op. 3 no. 1
from Morceaux de fantaisie
Moderato

4. Étude-tableau in E flat minor op. 39 no. 5
Appassionato

DOMENICO SCARLATTI (1685–1757)
5. Sonata in G major K. 455
Allegro

CHRISTOPH WILLIBALD GLUCK (1714–1787)/ARR. GIOVANNI SGAMBATI (1841–1914)
6. Mélodie de Gluck
From Orfeo ed Euridice
Lento

ISAAC ALBÉNIZ (1860–1909)
7. Triana
from Iberia, Book II
Allegretto con anima

GEORGES BIZET (1838–1875)/VLADIMIR HOROWITZ (1903–1989)
8. Variations on a Theme from Carmen
(Gypsy Song, Act II)
White House version

FRANZ SCHUBERT (1797–1828)/ARR. FRANZ LISZT (1811–1886)
9. Gretchen am Spinnrade D118
Pas trop vite

JOHANN STRAUSS (1825–1899)/ARR. GYÖRGY CZIFFRA (1921–1994)
10. Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka op. 214
Allegro volante e molto leggiero

FRÉDÉRIC CHOPIN (1810–1849)
11. Valse in C sharp minor op. 64 no. 2
Tempo giusto

PAUL DUKAS (1865–1935)/ARR. VICTOR STAUB (1872–1953)
12. L’Apprenti sorcier
Scherzo d’après une ballade de Goethe

ALEXANDER SCRIABIN (1872–1915)
13. Prélude in B major op. 11 no. 11
Allegro assai

14. Prélude in B minor op. 13 no. 6
Presto

15. Prélude in G sharp minor op. 11 no. 12
Andante

16. Étude in G sharp minor op. 8 no. 9
Alla ballata

17. Poème in F sharp major op. 32 no. 1
Andante cantabile
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921)
arr. Franz Liszt/Vladimir Horowitz

18. Danse macabre op. 40
Poème symphonique d’après une poésie
de Henri Cazalis
Mouvement modéré de valse

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Rachmaninov
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 in C minor op. 18
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini op.43
Yuja Wang
Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Claudio Abbado

CD |D|D|D| 00289 477 9308 |G|H|

International Release: Feb 25, 2011
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Sergey Vasil’yevich Rachmaninov (1873 – 1943)
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini op. 43

1. Introduction: Allegro vivace
2. Variation I (Precedente)
3. Tema. L’istesso tempo
4. Variation II. L’istesso tempo
5. Variation III. L’istesso tempo
6. Variation IV. Più vivo
7. Variation V. Tempo precedente
8. Variation VI. L’istesso tempo
9. Variation VII. Meno mosso, a tempo moderato
10. Variation VIII. Tempo I
11. Variation IX. L’istesso tempo
12. Variation X
13. Variation XI. Moderato
14. Variation XII. Tempo di Minuetto
15. Variation XIII. Allegro
16. Variation XIV. L’istesso tempo
17. Variation XV. Più vivo. Scherzando
18. Variation XVI. Allegretto
19. Variation XVII
20. Variation XVIII. Andante cantabile – A tempo vivace
21. Variation XIX. L’istesso tempo
22. Variation XX. Un poco più vivo
23. Variation XXI. Un poco più vivo
24. Variation XXII. Un poco più vivo (alla breve)
25. Variation XXIII. L’istesso tempo
26. Variation XXIV. A tempo un poco meno mosso

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 in C minor op. 18
27. I. Moderato – Più vivo – Allegro – Maestoso (Alla marcia) – Moderato
28. II. Adagio sostenuto
29. III. Allegro scherzando – Moderato – Allegro scherzando – Presto – Moderato – Allegro scherzando – Alla breve. Agitato – Presto – Maestoso – Risoluto

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Transformation
Works by Stravinsky, Scarlatti, Brahms & Ravel 

CD |D|D|D| 000289 477 8795 2 |G|H|
U.S. release: April 13, 2010
International release: May 14, 2010
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Igor Stravinsky (882–1971)
Three Movements from Pétrouchka
Transcribed for piano solo by the composer
1. Danse russe. Allegro giusto
2. Chez Pétrouchka
3. La semaine frasse

Domenico Scarlatti (1685–1757)
Sonata in E major K.380
4. Andante commodo

Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)
5-31. Variations on a Theme by Paganini op. 35, Books I & II

Domenico Scarlatti
32. Sonata in F minor/C major K. 466: Andante moderato
Maurice Ravel (1875–1937)
33. La Valse
Transcribed for piano solo by the composer

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Sonatas & Etudes
Works by Chopin, Scriabin, Ligeti & Liszt
 
CD |D|D|D| 477 8140 |G|H|
U.S. release: April 7, 2009
International release: April 20, 2009
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Frédéric Chopin (1810 – 1849)
Piano Sonata No.2 in B flat minor, Op.35
1.  Grave – Doppio movimento
2.  Scherzo – Più lento – Tempo I
3.  Marche funèbre (Lento)
4.  Finale (Presto)

György Ligeti (1923 – 2006)
6 etudes pour piano, premier livre
5.  Etude n 4-Fanfares

Alexander Scriabin (1872 – 1915)
Piano Sonata No.2, in G sharp minor op.19 “Sonata Fantasy”
6.  Andante
7.  Presto

György Ligeti (1923 – 2006)
8.  Etude No.10 “Der Zauberlehring”

Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886)
Piano Sonata in B minor, S.178
edited by Alfred Cortot
9.  Lento assai – Allegro energico – Grandioso-Recitativo
10.  Andante sostenuto
11.  Allegro energico – Andante sostenuto – Lento assai