Byron Janis - Liszt: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2; Encores - Japan CD

Credits:

Byron Janis,Kiril Kondrashin,Gennady Rozhdestvensky,Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra,Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra

Description:

[Encore Press: Mercury Living Presence 50] No. 1 is also called "Triangle Concerto" because of the effective use of triangles in the third movement. The second piece is a dense, lyrical, and symphonic poem-like composition. This disc includes Liszt's two piano concertos, which are performed in their entirety without interruption, as well as solo works by Liszt, Schumann, Falla, and the 20th century American composer David Guion. Enjoy this performance by American pianist Janis with her powerful and outstanding technique. Rubidium clock cutting. [Performed by] Byron Janis (piano), Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra (1), Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra (2), Conductor: Kirill Kondrashin (1), Gennady Rozhestvensky (2)

Tracklisting:

1 PIANO CONCERTO NO.1 IN E FLAT MAJOR. S.124 ALLEGRO MAESTOSO / Byron Janis
2 PIANO CONCERTO NO.1 IN E FLAT MAJOR. S.124 QUASI ADAGIO-ALLEGRETTO VIVACE-ALLEGRO ANIMATO / Byron Janis
3 PIANO CONCERTO NO.1 IN E FLAT MAJOR. S.124 ALLEGRO MARZIALE ANIMATO / Byron Janis
4 PIANO CONCERTO NO.2 IN A MAJOR. S.125 ADAGIO SOSTENUTO ASSAI / Byron Janis
5 PIANO CONCERTO NO.2 IN A MAJOR. S.125 ALLEGRO AGITATO ASSAI / Byron Janis
6 PIANO CONCERTO NO.2 IN A MAJOR. S.125 ALLEGRO MODERATO / Byron Janis
7 PIANO CONCERTO NO.2 IN A MAJOR. S.125 ALLEGRO DECISO / Byron Janis
8 PIANO CONCERTO NO.2 IN A MAJOR. S.125 MARZIALE UN POCO MENO ALLEGRO / Byron Janis
9 PIANO CONCERTO NO.2 IN A MAJOR. S.125 ALLEGRO ANIMATO / Byron Janis
10 HUNGARIAN RHAPSODY IN D FLAT MAJOR. S.244 NO.6 / Byron Janis
11 VALSE OUBLIEE IN F SHARP MAJOR. S.215 NO.1 / Byron Janis
12 ROMANCE IN F SHARP MAJOR. OP.28 NO.2 / Byron Janis
13 NOVELLETTE IN F MAJOR. OP.21 NO.1 / Byron Janis
14 THE MILLER'S DANCE / Byron Janis
15 SONETTI DEL PETRARCA NO.104 / Byron Janis
16 THE HARMONICA PLAYER / Byron Janis