Roland Pontinen - Piano Rhapsody - Import 4 CD

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Roland Pontinen

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The Ultimate in Beauty! Roland Pentinen’s Masterpieces Are Now Available in a 4-CD Value Box Set! ★Roland Pentinen, whose unique allure lies in the distinct charm of every single note he weaves and whose exceptionally beautiful touch is his greatest appeal, has released a great-value 4-disc box set featuring a selection of his finest performances from his recordings on the BIS label to date. Pentinen boasts a wide repertoire; while his technical prowess is undeniable, his greatest appeal lies in his clean and refined playing. From piano masterpieces by Bach, Chopin, Liszt, and Rachmaninoff to contemporary works—and excelling even in improvisation, including his own compositions—he is a pianist with many facets. This is the ultimate set for not only enjoying piano masterpieces but also savoring Pentinen’s supreme artistry! ★Born in 1963, Roland Pentinen studied at the Stockholm College of Music and later honed his skills under Georges Chebec and Elisabeth Leonskaya; he has recorded numerous albums for the BIS label. His solo recordings, as well as the albums on which he served as an accompanist, have received high acclaim. In particular, violist Nobuko Imai places immense trust in Pentinen; their recordings for the BIS label—*Viola Revolution* (BIS829), Hindemith: Complete Works for Viola and Piano (BIS651), *Russian Viola* (BIS 358)—all of which are recognized as masterful recordings. King International

Tracklisting:

1.Das Wohltemperiete Klavier, Book 1: Prelude No. 1 in C major
2.Bagatelle in A minor, WoO 59 "Fur Elise"
3.Piano Sonata in C major, Op. 24: Perpetuum Mobile
4.Moment musical in A flat major, D 780/2
5.Minuet in G minor
6.Nocturne No. 9 in B major, Op. 32/1
7.Petite messe solennelle: Agnus Dei
8.Prelude in D flat major, Op. 28/15 "Raindrop"
9.Bolero, Op. 19
10.Mazurka No. 20 in D flat major, Op. 30/3
11.Mazurka No. 25 in B minor, Op. 33/4
12.Mazurka No. 18 in E major, Op. 62/2
13.Sonata in F minor, L 118: [Excerpt]
14.Rondo capriccioso in E major, Op. 14
15.Kinderszenen, Op. 15/7: Traumerei
16.Nocturne in C sharp minor, Op. posth.
1.Valse-Caprice in E flat major
2.Lilacs, Op. 21/5
3.Daisies, Op. 38/3
4.Polka de V.R.
5.Prelude in C sharp minor, Op. 3/2
6.Weihnachtsbaum: Abendglocken
7.Liebesfreud
8.Mazurka in A minor, Op. 17/4
9.Ballade No. 2 in F major, Op. 38
10.Drei Notturnos (Liebestraume): No. 1 in A flat major (Hohe Liebe)
11.Drei Notturnos (Liebestraume): No. 2 in E major (Seliger Tod)
12.Drei Notturnos (Liebestraume): No. 3 in A flat major (Liebestraum: O lieb, so lang...)
13.Valse oubliee No. 1
14.Walzer-Capricien nach Johann Strauss: No. 2. Man lebt nur einman
15.Etincelles (Morceau caracteristique), Op. 36/3
16.Suite bergamasque: Clair de lune
1.Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23: 1. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso
2.Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23: 2. Andantino simplice
3.Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23: 3. Allegro con fuoco
4.Lullaby
5.Fantasies, Op. 11: Fantasy in B minor
6.Lyric Pieces, Book 8, Op. 65/6. Bryllupsdag pa Troldhaugen (Wedding Day at Troldhaugen)
7.Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16: 1. Allegro molto moderato
8.Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16: 2. Adagio
9.Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16: 3. Allegro molto moderato e marcato
1.Amacord Improvisation, on a theme by Nino Rota
2.Cuatro Piezas Espanolas: Andaluza
3.Je ti veux
4.Diva: Improvisation on Promenade sentimentale
5.Trois Gymnopedies: Premiere Gymnopedie
6.Trois Gymnopedies: Deuxieme Gymnopedie
7.Trois Gymnopedies: Troisieme Gymnopedie
8.Tango espanol in A minor, Op. 164
9.Sologa (Sun-eye) (from Sommarcroquiser)
10.Fantaise-Valse
11.Cinema Music
12.Nuit de Noel
13.Toccata in D minor, Op. 11
14.Danzas argentinas: Danza de la moza donosa