Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninov - Fantasia - Import CD

Credits:

Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninov

Description:

A collection of gems of encore pieces from a talented rising star! Yuja Wang, whose previous work, Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2, won the first prize at the 36th Readers' Choice of Recorded Arts, presents a new album of encore pieces. The album features not only such technically brilliant works as Dukas' "The Sorcerer's Apprentice," Horowitz's arrangement of Bizet's "Variations on a Theme from Carmen," and Saint-Saens' (Liszt and Horowitz) "Dance of Death," but also works by Chopin, Rachmaninoff, Scriabin, and J. Strauss II, "The Sorcerer's Apprentice," and "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" by Bachmaninoff, and "The Sorcerer's Apprentice. The album offers a wide selection of pieces, including Chopin, Rachmaninoff, Scriabin, and J. Strauss II's "Tritsch Tratsch Polka," that will allow you to fully enjoy the charm of her piano.

Tracklisting:

1.Etude-tableau, Op. 39: No. 6 in A minor
2.Etude-tableau, Op. 39: No. 4 in B minor
3.Morceaux de fantasie, Op. 3: Elegie in E flat minor
4.Etude-tableau, Op. 39: No. 5 in E flat minor
5.Sonata in G major, K. 455
6.Melodie de Gluck
7.Iberia, Book 2: Triana
8.Variations on a Theme from Carmen (Gypsy Song, Act 2)
9.Gretchen am Spinnrade, D. 118
10.Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka, Op. 214
11.Valse in C sharp minor, Op. 64 No. 2
12.L'Apprenti sorcier
13.Prelude in B major, Op. 11 No. 11
14.Prelude in B minor, Op. 13 No. 6
15.Prelude in G sharp minor, Op. 11 No. 12
16.Etude in G sharp minor, Op. 8 No. 9
17.Poeme in F sharp major, Op. 32 No. 1
18.Danse macabre, Op. 40