Three Centuries of Bagatelles: what a neat idea! Although most of the music comes from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries -- the only work that comes from eighteenth century is Couperin's Les Bagatelles (Rondeau) from Book Two of his Pièces de Clavecin -- the selection is so cool -- Beethoven's supremely well-known Bagatelle Für Elise, plus other far-less-well-known works by Saint-Saëns, Liszt, Bartók, Lyadov, Tcherepnin, and Denisov -- and the performances are so sweet it's almost impossible to resist this disc. ...
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Three Centuries of Bagatelles: what a neat idea! Although most of the music comes from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries -- the only work that comes from eighteenth century is Couperin's Les Bagatelles (Rondeau) from Book Two of his Pièces de Clavecin -- the selection is so cool -- Beethoven's supremely well-known Bagatelle Für Elise, plus other far-less-well-known works by Saint-Saëns, Liszt, Bartók, Lyadov, Tcherepnin, and Denisov -- and the performances are so sweet it's almost impossible to resist this disc. Superbly played by Russian-born, American-based pianist Julia Zilberquit, each little work comes alive with its own personality and its own melodic charms and stylistic quirks. With an agile technique and a brilliant tone -- listeners may recall her superlative 1996 recording of Shostakovich's concertino arranged for piano and string orchestra by the performer -- Zilberquit never fails to find what's distinctive about each tiny piece -- the 36 pieces here average only a bit longer than two...
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Alexander Tcherepnin; Anatol Lyadov; Béla Bartók; Camille Saint-Saëns; Edison Denisov; François Couperin; Franz Liszt;... New. New in new packaging. USA Orders only! Brand New product! please allow delivery times of 3-7 business days within the USA. US orders only please.
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