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8.578099-101 DDD CD 1 8.572036 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 31 - Sturm und Drang Poets 8.570961 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 32 - Part Songs, Vol. 1 3 Marches Militaires op 51 D733 8.570962 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 33 - Part Songs, Vol. 2 1 No 1 in D major: Allegro vivace 5:11 8.572110 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 34 - Part Songs, Vol. 3 2 No 2 in G major: Allegro molto moderato 3:25 8.572322 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 35 - Rarities, Fragments, Jenő Jandó and Zsuzsa Kollár and Alternative Versions

4 Impromptus op 90 D899 3 No 2 in E flat major 4:32 4 No 3 in G flat major 4:57 Jenő Jandó

4 Polonaises op 75 D599 5 No 2 in B flat major 3:06 6 No 3 in E major 4:26 7 No 4 in F major 3:53 Jenő Jandó and Zsuzsa Kollár

8 Schwanengesang D957 – no 4 Ständchen (trans. Liszt) 7:04 9 12 Lieder – no 9 Ständchen D889 (trans. Liszt) 2:47 Oxana Yablonskaya

10 Impromptu in A flat major op 90 no 4 D899 7:06 Jenő Jandó

German Dance with Two Trios and Two Ländler D618 11 German Dance in G major with Two Trios 4:28 12 Two Ländler in E major 1:52 Jenő Jandó and Zsuzsa Kollár

Disc 1 playing time 53 minutes

2 11 Schubert Lied Edition CD 2

8.554471 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 1 - Winterreise 12 Lieder (trans. Liszt) 8.554663 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 2 - Schwanengesang 1 No 1 Sei mir gegrüsst D741 6:06 8.554665 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 3 - Goethe, Vol. 1 2 No 7 Frühlingsglaube D686 5:00 8.554738 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 4 - Mayrhofer, Vol. 1 3 No 3 Du bist die Ruh D776 6:07 8.554664 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 5 - Die Schöne Mülllerin Oxana Yablonskaya 8.554740 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 6 - Schiller, Vol. 1 8.554795 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 7 - European Poets, Vol. 1 4 Impromptus op 142 D935 8.554741 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 8 - Schiller, Vol. 2 4 No 2 in A major 7:13 8.554799 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 9 - Friends, Vol. 1 5 No 3 in B major 10:54 8.554796 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 10 - Austrian Contemporaries, Vol. 1 Jenő Jandó 8.555780 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 11 - North German Poets 8.554739 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 12 - Mayrhofer, Vol. 2 6 Die schöne Müllerin op 25 D795 – no 2 Wohin? (trans. Rachmaninov) 2:43 8.554666 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 13 - Goethe, Vol. 2 Sequeira Costa 8.557026-27 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 14 - European Poets, Vol. 2 8.557171 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 15 - Friends, Vol. 2 7 Die schöne Müllerin op 25 D795 – no 8 Morgengruss (trans. Godowsky) 4:15 8.554667 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 16 - Goethe, Vol. 3 Antti Siirala 8.557172 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 17 - Austrian Contemporaries, Vol. 2 8.557369-70 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 18 - Schiller, Vols. 3 and 4 6 Moments musicaux op 94 D780 8.557371-72 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 19 - Poets of Sensibility, Vols. 1 and 2 8 No 1 in C major: Moderato 5:00 8.557568 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 20 - Poets of Sensibility, Vol. 3 9 No 2 in A major: Andantino 5:57 8.557569 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 21 - Poets of Sensibility, Vol. 4 10 No 3 in F minor: Allegro moderato 1:46 8.557373 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 22 - Poets of Sensibility, Vol. 5 11 No 4 in C sharp minor: Moderato 5:42 8.557833 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 23 - Austrian Contemporaries, Vol. 3 12 No 6 in A major: Allegretto 6:11 8.554797 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 24 - Romantic Poets, Vol. 1 Jenő Jandó 8.557831 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 25 - Romantic Poets, Vol. 2 8.557832 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 26 - Romantic Poets, Vol. 3 Disc 2 playing time 67 minutes 8.570067 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 27 - Romantic Poets, Vol. 4 8.557567 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 28 - Friends, Vol. 3 8.570838 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 29 - Settings of Various Poets 8.570480 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 30 - Poets of Sensibility, Vol. 6

10 3 CD 3 EASY-LISTENING PIANO CLASSICS – GODOWSKY [3 CDs] Excerpts from Triakontameron, Walzermasken, Java Suite, Twilight Thoughts, 1 3 Marches Heroiques op 27 D602 – no 3 in D major: Moderato 6:50 Baroque Transcriptions and Settings, Piano Music for Four Hands, Poems • Schubert Song Transcriptions • Piano Sonata in E minor – Allegretto grazioso e dolce • Ein Jenő Jandó and Zsuzsa Kollár Dämmerungsbild • Airs of the Eighteenth Century • 2 Waltz Poems • Mélodie méditative • Miniatures Nos. 3-5 • Piano Sonata no 3 in A minor – Aria • Symphonic Metamorphosis on Ländler D366 Wine, Women and Song and other short pieces 2 No 1 in A major 0:54 8.578093-95 3 No 2 in A major 0:47 Joseph Banowetz, Alton Chung Ming Chan, Ilona Prunyi, Konstantin Scherbakov, piano 4 No 3 in A minor 0:56 EASY-LISTENING PIANO CLASSICS – MENDELSSOHN & FIELD [2 CDs] Mendelssohn: Songs without Words (excerpts) • Piano Sonata No. 1 – Allegretto con 5 No 4 in A minor 0:39 espressione • Fantasy/Caprice Op. 16 No. 3 • Piano Piece WoO. 19 No. 1 • Preludes Op. 35 6 No 6 in C major 1:06 Nos. 2 & 4 • Christmas Pieces Nos. 1-4 • Barcarolle in A major • Field: Nocturnes Nos. 1, 3-6, 7 No 7 in G major 0:42 8, 9, 11, 12 & 18 “Midi” 8 No 9 in B major 0:46 Benjamin Frith, Péter Nagy, piano Christian Köhn and Silke-Thora Matthies 8.578079-80 EASY-LISTENING PIANO CLASSICS – MOZART [3 CDs] Piano Sonata no 13 in A major op posth. 120 D664 Excerpts from the Piano Sonatas, London Sketchbook • Variations on a Minuet by Jean Pierre 9 I Allegro moderato 7:39 Duport, K573 • Andante and Variations for Piano Four Hands K501 • Variations on ‘Ah, vous 10 II Andante 4:08 dirai-je, maman’ K265 Jenő Jandó Jenő Jandó, Zsuzsa Kollár, Hans-Udo Kreuels, piano 8.578096-98 11 3:37 EASY-LISTENING PIANO CLASSICS – ROMANTIC EXPRESSIONS [2 CDs] Gottlieb Wallisch Cui: Preludes Nos. 16 & 17 • Elgar: Sonatina • Enfants d’un Rêve • Douce pensée “Rosemary” • Granados: Valses sentimentales (excerpts) • Estudio expresivo “Pastoral” • “El hada y el niño” • Exquise...! “Vals tzigane” • Poetic Waltzes (excerpts) • Hummel: “La 12 Piano Sonata no 11 in C major D612/163 (fragment) – Adagio 3:51 contemplazione” • Rachmaninov: Vocalise • Rubinstein: Nocturne Op. 109 No. 3 • Gottlieb Wallisch Sibelius: 13 Pieces Op. 76 • “Flowers” • Characteristic Impression No. 3 • Bagatelles Op. 34 (excerpts) and other short pieces Ländler D366 8.578081-82 Joseph Banowetz, Jeffrey Biegel, Håvard Gimse, Madoka Inui, Risto Lauriala, Péter Nagy, 13 No 11 in B major 0:38 Douglas Riva, Ashley Wass, piano 14 No 12 in E minor 0:54 15 No 14 in D major 0:50 EASY-LISTENING PIANO CLASSICS – SCHUMANN [2 CDs] 16 No 15 in D major 0:56 Marches Militaires Nos. 1 & 2 • Selected Impromptus • Polonaises Nos. 2-4 • Selected 17 No 16 in A major 0:48 Excerpts from Album für die Jugend, Waldszenen, Kinderszenen, Piano Sonatas Nos. 1 Christian Köhn and Silke-Thora Matthies & 2, Davidsbündlertänze, Symphonic Etudes, Bunte Blätter • Arabeske in C major Op. 18 • Fantasiestücke Op. 12 (excerpts) • Romanze Op. 28 No. 2 • Fantasie Op. 17 – Langsam getragen • Abegg Variations Op. 1 8.578083-84 Benjamin Frith, Kotaro Fukuma, Bernd Glemser, Paul Gulda, Rico Gulda, Jenő Jandó, Balázs Szokolay, Dénes Várjon, piano 4 9 EASY-LISTENING PIANO CLASSICS Ländler D814 18 No 1 in E major 0:48 EASY-LISTENING PIANO CLASSICS – BACH [3 CDs] 19 No 2 in A major 0:58 Selected Preludes & Fugues from The Well-Tempered Clavier Books I & II, English & French Suites, Keyboard Partitas, 2- & 3-part Inventions, Goldberg Variations and other short pieces 20 No 4 in C major 1:32 Christian Köhn and Silke-Thora Matthies Wolf Harden, Jenő Jandó, Wolfgang Rübsam, János Sebestyén, piano 21 Duo for piano 4 hands in A minor op posth 144 D947 ‘Lebensstürme’ 16:40 8.578087-89 Rico Gulda and Christopher Hinterhuber EASY-LISTENING PIANO CLASSICS – BEETHOVEN [2 CDs] Excerpts from “Moonlight”, “Pastoral”, “Pathetique”, “Tempest” & other Piano Sonatas • 22 Die schöne Müllerin op 25 D795 – no 1 Das Wandern (trans. Liszt) 1:57 Minuet in C major Für Elise & other Bagatelles • 6 Variations on Nel cor più non mi sento 23 Ave Maria D839 (trans. Liszt) 4:39 WoO. 70 & other short pieces Valerie Tryon Jenő Jandó, Balázs Szokolay, piano Disc 3 playing time 63 minutes 8.578073-74 Total playing time 3 hours and 3 minutes EASY-LISTENING PIANO CLASSICS – BRAHMS [2 CDs] Excerpts from Piano Pieces Opp. 76, 118 & 119, Fantasies Op. 116, Intermezzi Op. 117, Hungarian Dances, Waltzes Op. 39, Liebeslieder Waltzes Op. 52a, Variations on a Theme by Haydn Op. 56b “St Anthony Variations” & Piano Sonata No. 3

Idil Biret, Christian Köhn, Silke-Thora Matthies, piano 8.578075-76 EASY-LISTENING PIANO CLASSICS – CHOPIN [3 CDs] Berceuse • 3 Nouvelles Études Op. posth. • Andante spianato • Selected Études, Mazurkas, Nocturnes, Polonaises, Préludes & Waltzes • Piano Sonata No. 3 – Largo • Souvenir de Paganini • Ballade No. 3 • Cantabile in B major • Piano Sonata No. 1 – Larghetto • Andantino in G minor • “Feuille d’Album” • Contredanse in G major • Barcarolle Op. 60

Idil Biret, piano 8.578090-92 EASY-LISTENING PIANO CLASSICS – DEBUSSY & RAVEL [2 CDs] Debussy: Arabesque No. 1 • Préludes Books I & II (excerpts) • Suite Bergamasque (excerpts) • Rêverie • Estampes (excerpts) • Children’s Corner (excerpts) • Épigraphes Antiques (excerpts) • Page d’album • Images Book I (excerpts) • La plus que lente • Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte • Le Tombeau de Couperin (excerpts) • Sonatine (excerpts) • À la manière de Chabrier • À la manière de Borodine • Menuet antique • Jeux d’eau • Menuet sur le nom de Haydn • Prélude • Miroirs – La vallée des cloches 8.578077-78 François-Joël Thiollier, Chengzong Yin, piano 8 5 Schubert’s development as a composer progressed rapidly throughout his tragically Naxos’ Easy-Listening Piano Classics presents a delightful range of music from Baroque short life. While taking as his starting point the Classical style of Wolfgang Amadeus masterpieces to beautiful works of the Classic and Romantic eras, specially selected for Mozart (1756–1791) and Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827), Schubert preferred discerning listeners to enjoy at home or work, while relaxing, entertaining or travelling. spinning long-breathed Romantic melody rather than following the tightly argued harmonic drama of Classical sonata form; it’s no coincidence that some of his best loved SCHUBERT works are variations. He also explored other harmonic relationships than the tonic- dominant pivot typical of the Classical style, giving his music a subtlety and power that The son of a schoolmaster who had settled in Vienna, Franz Schubert (1797–1828) would prove important for the Romantic composers who followed him. was educated as a chorister of the imperial court chapel and later qualified as a schoolteacher, briefly and thereafter intermittently joining his father in the classroom. He Schubert’s compositions for piano include several sonatas, the Moments musicaux, two spent his life largely in Vienna, enjoying the company of friends, but never holding any sets of Impromptus, and many other works. He also wrote a number of dances for piano, position in the musical establishment or attracting the kind of patronage that Beethoven including Waltzes, Ländler and German Dances. had twenty years earlier. The loss felt at his early death at 31 was touchingly expressed in the epitaph by the poet While Schubert’s work was admired by a close circle of friends and associates Franz Grillparzer for his tombstone: ‘Here music has buried a treasure, but even fairer (including his teacher Antonio Salieri (1750–1825) and the prominent singer Johann hopes.’ Michael Vogl (1768–1840)) and some of his music was published during his lifetime, wider appreciation of his music was limited. Unable to secure adequate permanent If you’ve enjoyed this album, why not try these titles as well? employment, for most of his career he relied on the support of friends and family. Interest in Schubert’s work increased dramatically in the decades following his death, not least through the advocacy of Robert Schumann (1810–1856), and he is now acclaimed as 8.550259 SCHUBERT: 6 Moments Musicaux, D. 780 / 3 Piano Pieces, D. 946 one of the greatest composers in the Western tradition. His final years were troubled by 8.550260 SCHUBERT: Impromptus (Complete) illness, as the result of a syphilitic infection, and he died in 1828, leaving much music 8.557189 SCHUBERT: Piano Sonatas Nos. 5, 7a, 11 and 12 (Fragments) unfinished. 8.553235 SCHUBERT: Piano Sonatas, D. 664, D. 537 and D. 960 8.553441 SCHUBERT: Piano Works for Four Hands, Vol. 2 8.554513 SCHUBERT: Piano Works for Four Hands, Vol. 3 His gifts had been most notably expressed in song, but his talent for melody is always 8.555930 SCHUBERT: Piano Works for Four Hands, Vol. 4 evident in his other compositions. As Leon Plantinga notes in Romantic Music: A History 8.555848 BRAHMS: Four-Hand Piano Music, Vol. 16 of Musical Style in Nineteenth-Century Europe: ‘In his more than six hundred lieder 8.553062 LISZT: Schubert Song Transcriptions, Vol. 1 he explored and expanded the potentialities of the genre as no composer before him.’ (Liszt Complete Piano Music, Vol. 5) These are notable for their highly-charged emotionalism, immeasurably enriched by 8.554729 LISZT: Schubert Song Transcriptions, Vol. 2 Schubert’s expressive and at times experimental harmonies, not merely in their vocal (Liszt Complete Piano Music, Vol. 17) lines but, perhaps more importantly, in their eloquent piano parts which may both 8.220093 RACHMANINOV: Piano Transcriptions (Complete) illustrate dramatic situations and reveal psychological undercurrents. Indeed, many of 8.555997 Piano Recital: Antti Siirala his songs found new life as piano transcriptions by such great composers as Franz Liszt (1811–1886), Johannes Brahms (1833–1897) and Sergei Rachmaninov (1873–1943).

6 7 Schubert’s development as a composer progressed rapidly throughout his tragically Naxos’ Easy-Listening Piano Classics presents a delightful range of music from Baroque short life. While taking as his starting point the Classical style of Wolfgang Amadeus masterpieces to beautiful works of the Classic and Romantic eras, specially selected for Mozart (1756–1791) and Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827), Schubert preferred discerning listeners to enjoy at home or work, while relaxing, entertaining or travelling. spinning long-breathed Romantic melody rather than following the tightly argued harmonic drama of Classical sonata form; it’s no coincidence that some of his best loved SCHUBERT works are variations. He also explored other harmonic relationships than the tonic- dominant pivot typical of the Classical style, giving his music a subtlety and power that The son of a schoolmaster who had settled in Vienna, Franz Schubert (1797–1828) would prove important for the Romantic composers who followed him. was educated as a chorister of the imperial court chapel and later qualified as a schoolteacher, briefly and thereafter intermittently joining his father in the classroom. He Schubert’s compositions for piano include several sonatas, the Moments musicaux, two spent his life largely in Vienna, enjoying the company of friends, but never holding any sets of Impromptus, and many other works. He also wrote a number of dances for piano, position in the musical establishment or attracting the kind of patronage that Beethoven including Waltzes, Ländler and German Dances. had twenty years earlier. The loss felt at his early death at 31 was touchingly expressed in the epitaph by the poet While Schubert’s work was admired by a close circle of friends and associates Franz Grillparzer for his tombstone: ‘Here music has buried a treasure, but even fairer (including his teacher Antonio Salieri (1750–1825) and the prominent singer Johann hopes.’ Michael Vogl (1768–1840)) and some of his music was published during his lifetime, wider appreciation of his music was limited. Unable to secure adequate permanent If you’ve enjoyed this album, why not try these titles as well? employment, for most of his career he relied on the support of friends and family. Interest in Schubert’s work increased dramatically in the decades following his death, not least through the advocacy of Robert Schumann (1810–1856), and he is now acclaimed as 8.550259 SCHUBERT: 6 Moments Musicaux, D. 780 / 3 Piano Pieces, D. 946 one of the greatest composers in the Western tradition. His final years were troubled by 8.550260 SCHUBERT: Impromptus (Complete) illness, as the result of a syphilitic infection, and he died in 1828, leaving much music 8.557189 SCHUBERT: Piano Sonatas Nos. 5, 7a, 11 and 12 (Fragments) unfinished. 8.553235 SCHUBERT: Piano Sonatas, D. 664, D. 537 and D. 960 8.553441 SCHUBERT: Piano Works for Four Hands, Vol. 2 8.554513 SCHUBERT: Piano Works for Four Hands, Vol. 3 His gifts had been most notably expressed in song, but his talent for melody is always 8.555930 SCHUBERT: Piano Works for Four Hands, Vol. 4 evident in his other compositions. As Leon Plantinga notes in Romantic Music: A History 8.555848 BRAHMS: Four-Hand Piano Music, Vol. 16 of Musical Style in Nineteenth-Century Europe: ‘In his more than six hundred lieder 8.553062 LISZT: Schubert Song Transcriptions, Vol. 1 he explored and expanded the potentialities of the genre as no composer before him.’ (Liszt Complete Piano Music, Vol. 5) These are notable for their highly-charged emotionalism, immeasurably enriched by 8.554729 LISZT: Schubert Song Transcriptions, Vol. 2 Schubert’s expressive and at times experimental harmonies, not merely in their vocal (Liszt Complete Piano Music, Vol. 17) lines but, perhaps more importantly, in their eloquent piano parts which may both 8.220093 RACHMANINOV: Piano Transcriptions (Complete) illustrate dramatic situations and reveal psychological undercurrents. Indeed, many of 8.555997 Piano Recital: Antti Siirala his songs found new life as piano transcriptions by such great composers as Franz Liszt (1811–1886), Johannes Brahms (1833–1897) and Sergei Rachmaninov (1873–1943).

6 7 EASY-LISTENING PIANO CLASSICS Ländler D814 18 No 1 in E major 0:48 EASY-LISTENING PIANO CLASSICS – BACH [3 CDs] 19 No 2 in A major 0:58 Selected Preludes & Fugues from The Well-Tempered Clavier Books I & II, English & French Suites, Keyboard Partitas, 2- & 3-part Inventions, Goldberg Variations and other short pieces 20 No 4 in C major 1:32 Christian Köhn and Silke-Thora Matthies Wolf Harden, Jenő Jandó, Wolfgang Rübsam, János Sebestyén, piano 21 Duo for piano 4 hands in A minor op posth 144 D947 ‘Lebensstürme’ 16:40 8.578087-89 Rico Gulda and Christopher Hinterhuber EASY-LISTENING PIANO CLASSICS – BEETHOVEN [2 CDs] Excerpts from “Moonlight”, “Pastoral”, “Pathetique”, “Tempest” & other Piano Sonatas • 22 Die schöne Müllerin op 25 D795 – no 1 Das Wandern (trans. Liszt) 1:57 Minuet in C major Für Elise & other Bagatelles • 6 Variations on Nel cor più non mi sento 23 Ave Maria D839 (trans. Liszt) 4:39 WoO. 70 & other short pieces Valerie Tryon Jenő Jandó, Balázs Szokolay, piano Disc 3 playing time 63 minutes 8.578073-74 Total playing time 3 hours and 3 minutes EASY-LISTENING PIANO CLASSICS – BRAHMS [2 CDs] Excerpts from Piano Pieces Opp. 76, 118 & 119, Fantasies Op. 116, Intermezzi Op. 117, Hungarian Dances, Waltzes Op. 39, Liebeslieder Waltzes Op. 52a, Variations on a Theme by Haydn Op. 56b “St Anthony Variations” & Piano Sonata No. 3

Idil Biret, piano 8.578090-92 EASY-LISTENING PIANO CLASSICS – DEBUSSY & RAVEL [2 CDs] Debussy: Arabesque No. 1 • Préludes Books I & II (excerpts) • Suite Bergamasque (excerpts) • Rêverie • Estampes (excerpts) • Children’s Corner (excerpts) • Épigraphes Antiques (excerpts) • Page d’album • Images Book I (excerpts) • La plus que lente • Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte • Le Tombeau de Couperin (excerpts) • Sonatine (excerpts) • À la manière de Chabrier • À la manière de Borodine • Menuet antique • Jeux d’eau • Menuet sur le nom de Haydn • Prélude • Miroirs – La vallée des cloches 8.578077-78 François-Joël Thiollier, Chengzong Yin, piano 8 5 CD 3 EASY-LISTENING PIANO CLASSICS – GODOWSKY [3 CDs] Excerpts from Triakontameron, Walzermasken, Java Suite, Twilight Thoughts, 1 3 Marches Heroiques op 27 D602 – no 3 in D major: Moderato 6:50 Baroque Transcriptions and Settings, Piano Music for Four Hands, Poems • Schubert Song Transcriptions • Piano Sonata in E minor – Allegretto grazioso e dolce • Ein Jenő Jandó and Zsuzsa Kollár Dämmerungsbild • Airs of the Eighteenth Century • 2 Waltz Poems • Mélodie méditative • Miniatures Nos. 3-5 • Piano Sonata no 3 in A minor – Aria • Symphonic Metamorphosis on Ländler D366 Wine, Women and Song and other short pieces 2 No 1 in A major 0:54 8.578093-95 3 No 2 in A major 0:47 Joseph Banowetz, Alton Chung Ming Chan, Ilona Prunyi, Konstantin Scherbakov, piano 4 No 3 in A minor 0:56 EASY-LISTENING PIANO CLASSICS – MENDELSSOHN & FIELD [2 CDs] Mendelssohn: Songs without Words (excerpts) • Piano Sonata No. 1 – Allegretto con 5 No 4 in A minor 0:39 espressione • Fantasy/Caprice Op. 16 No. 3 • Piano Piece WoO. 19 No. 1 • Preludes Op. 35 6 No 6 in C major 1:06 Nos. 2 & 4 • Christmas Pieces Nos. 1-4 • Barcarolle in A major • Field: Nocturnes Nos. 1, 3-6, 7 No 7 in G major 0:42 8, 9, 11, 12 & 18 “Midi” 8 No 9 in B major 0:46 Benjamin Frith, Péter Nagy, piano Christian Köhn and Silke-Thora Matthies 8.578079-80 EASY-LISTENING PIANO CLASSICS – MOZART [3 CDs] Piano Sonata no 13 in A major op posth. 120 D664 Excerpts from the Piano Sonatas, London Sketchbook • Variations on a Minuet by Jean Pierre 9 I Allegro moderato 7:39 Duport, K573 • Andante and Variations for Piano Four Hands K501 • Variations on ‘Ah, vous 10 II Andante 4:08 dirai-je, maman’ K265 Jenő Jandó Jenő Jandó, Zsuzsa Kollár, Hans-Udo Kreuels, piano 8.578096-98 11 3:37 EASY-LISTENING PIANO CLASSICS – ROMANTIC EXPRESSIONS [2 CDs] Gottlieb Wallisch Cui: Preludes Nos. 16 & 17 • Elgar: Sonatina • Enfants d’un Rêve • Douce pensée “Rosemary” • Granados: Valses sentimentales (excerpts) • Estudio expresivo “Pastoral” • “El hada y el niño” • Exquise...! “Vals tzigane” • Poetic Waltzes (excerpts) • Hummel: “La 12 Piano Sonata no 11 in C major D612/163 (fragment) – Adagio 3:51 contemplazione” • Rachmaninov: Vocalise • Rubinstein: Nocturne Op. 109 No. 3 • Gottlieb Wallisch Sibelius: 13 Pieces Op. 76 • “Flowers” • Characteristic Impression No. 3 • Bagatelles Op. 34 (excerpts) and other short pieces Ländler D366 8.578081-82 Joseph Banowetz, Jeffrey Biegel, Håvard Gimse, Madoka Inui, Risto Lauriala, Péter Nagy, 13 No 11 in B major 0:38 Douglas Riva, Ashley Wass, piano 14 No 12 in E minor 0:54 15 No 14 in D major 0:50 EASY-LISTENING PIANO CLASSICS – SCHUMANN [2 CDs] 16 No 15 in D major 0:56 Marches Militaires Nos. 1 & 2 • Selected Impromptus • Polonaises Nos. 2-4 • Selected 17 No 16 in A major 0:48 Excerpts from Album für die Jugend, Waldszenen, Kinderszenen, Piano Sonatas Nos. 1 Christian Köhn and Silke-Thora Matthies & 2, Davidsbündlertänze, Symphonic Etudes, Bunte Blätter • Arabeske in C major Op. 18 • Fantasiestücke Op. 12 (excerpts) • Romanze Op. 28 No. 2 • Fantasie Op. 17 – Langsam getragen • Abegg Variations Op. 1 8.578083-84 Benjamin Frith, Kotaro Fukuma, Bernd Glemser, Paul Gulda, Rico Gulda, Jenő Jandó, Balázs Szokolay, Dénes Várjon, piano 4 9 Schubert Lied Edition CD 2

10 3 CD 1 8.572036 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 31 - Sturm und Drang Poets 8.570961 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 32 - Part Songs, Vol. 1 3 Marches Militaires op 51 D733 8.570962 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 33 - Part Songs, Vol. 2 1 No 1 in D major: Allegro vivace 5:11 8.572110 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 34 - Part Songs, Vol. 3 2 No 2 in G major: Allegro molto moderato 3:25 8.572322 SCHUBERT: Lied Edition 35 - Rarities, Fragments, Jenő Jandó and Zsuzsa Kollár and Alternative Versions

4 Impromptus op 90 D899 3 No 2 in E flat major 4:32 4 No 3 in G flat major 4:57 Jenő Jandó

4 Polonaises op 75 D599 5 No 2 in B flat major 3:06 6 No 3 in E major 4:26 7 No 4 in F major 3:53 Jenő Jandó and Zsuzsa Kollár

8 Schwanengesang D957 – no 4 Ständchen (trans. Liszt) 7:04 9 12 Lieder – no 9 Ständchen D889 (trans. Liszt) 2:47 Oxana Yablonskaya

10 Impromptu in A flat major op 90 no 4 D899 7:06 Jenő Jandó

German Dance with Two Trios and Two Ländler D618 11 German Dance in G major with Two Trios 4:28 12 Two Ländler in E major 1:52 Jenő Jandó and Zsuzsa Kollár

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NAXOS EASY-LISTENING PIANO CLASSICS NAXOS Schubert EASY-LISTENING PIANO CLASSICS EASY-LISTENING PIANO CLASSICS CD 1 1-2 3 Marches Militaires D733 – nos 1 & 2 8:36 3-4 4 Impromptus D899 – nos 2 & 3 9:29 5-7 4 Polonaises D599 – nos 2-4 11:25 8 Schwanengesang D957 – Ständchen 7:04 9 12 Lieder – no 9 Ständchen D889 2:47 10 Impromptu no 4 in A ﬂ at major D899 7:06 11-12 German Dance with Two Trios and Two Ländler D618 6:20 Disc 1 playing time 53 minutes CD 2 12 Lieder 1 No 1 Sei mir gegrüsst D741 6:06 2 No 7 Frühlingsglaube D686 5:00 3 No 3 Du bist die Ruh D776 6:07 4-5 4 Impromptus D935 – nos 2 & 3 18:07 6-7 Die schöne Müllerin D795 – no 2 Wohin? & no 8 Morgengruss 6:58 8-12 6 Moments musicaux D780 – nos 1-4 & 6 24:36 Disc 2 playing time 67 minutes CD 3 1 Marche Heroique no 3 in D major D602 6:50

Schubert 2-8 Ländler D366 – nos 1-4, 6, 7 & 9 5:50 Schubert 9-10 Piano Sonata no 13 D664 – I Allegro moderato & II Andante 11:47 11 Piano Sonata no 5 D557 – I Allegro moderato 3:37 12 Piano Sonata no 11 D612/163 – Adagio 3:51 13-17 Ländler D366 – nos 11-12 & 14-16 4:06 18-20 Ländler D814 – nos 1, 2 & 4 3:18 21 Duo for piano 4 hands D947 ‘Lebensstürme’ 16:40 22 Die schöne Müllerin D795 – no 1 Das Wandern 1:57 23 Ave Maria D839 4:39 Disc 3 playing time 63 minutes

Total playing time 3 hours and 3 minutes Please see booklet for performer details 8.578099-101 8.578099-101

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