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organo phon CD 90113: Piano Music of Female Composers from Three Centuries Sontraud Speidel

EAN  40 34313 90113 2

   
Performer:   Sontraud Speidel
Instrument:   Steinway D
Audio engineering:   Tonstudio van Geest
Audio mastering:   Guenter Appenheimer
Production management:   Richard Berg
Recording date:   April 27th and June 1st, 1999
Booklet:   30 pages, German and English language, text and concept: Joachim Draheim (English translation by John H. Nisbet, II)
Content:  
               
Margarethe Danzi (1768-1800)   1*   Variations F minor (2nd movement of the Piano Sonata F major op. 3 of Franz Danzi) 5'11''  
Maria Szymanowska (1789-1831)   2   Polonaise F minor   2'42''   Link: Klangbeispiel
    3   Nocturne Bb major   4'48''    
Fanny Hensel   4*   Andante E major (1821)   5'38''    
(1805-1847)   5*   Presto A minor (1829)   2'05''   Link: Klangbeispiel
    6*   Allegro di molto E minor (1844)   2'42''    
    7*   Adagio Eb major Intermezzo C minor (1840/43)   6'46''    
    8*   Introduction and Capriccio B minor (1840)   6'11''   Link: Klangbeispiel
Clara Schumann   9   Impromptu E major   3'06''   Link: Klangbeispiel
(1819-1896)   10   "Secret Whispering" op. 23, No. 3, piano transcription by Franz Liszt   3'11''    
Pauline Viardot (1821-1910)   11*   Gavotte G major   3'11''    
Marfa Sabinina   12*   Romanze C# minor   2'09''    
(1831-1892)   13*   Nocturne Db major   2'49''    
    14*   Valse E major from "Portraits musicales - Onze Pièces de Salon" op. 5   2'46''    
Anna Weiss (1833-1909)   15*   Improvvisata Bb minor   4'29''    
Ilse Fromm-Michaels       "Four Dolls - Four Little Pieces" op. 4        
(1888-1986)   16*   "The Wooden Soldier"   1'22''    
    17*   "Jumping Jack"   53''    
    18*   "The Doll's Girl"   1'15''    
    19*   "The Harlequin"   1'08''   Link: Klangbeispiel
Germaine Tailleferre       Deux Pièces pour Piano        
(1892-1983)   20*   Larghetto   3'26''    
    21*   Valse lente   2'04''   Link: Klangbeispiel
Marcelle Soulage   22*   Improvisation sur un thème de Vincent d'Indy op. 41   2'41''    
(1894-1970)         _____    
    *   First recordings   71'23''