Stephen Hough, piano. Recorded Oct. 19-20, 2010 and May 23-24, 2011, Concert Hall, Wyastone Estate, Monmouth (principally), and June 6, 2009, Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis, Minn. (1st work). Compact disc. Program notes by Harriet Smith in English with French and German translations (11 p. : ports.) in container.
Contents:
Toccata and fugue in D minor, BWV 565 / Johann Sebastian Bach ; arranged by Alfred Cortot and Stephen Hough (8:40) -- Arioso from Keyboard concerto no. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056 / Johann Sebastian Bach ; arranged by Alfred Cortot (2:33) -- Nocturne no. 6 in D major, op. 63 (7:43) ; Improvisation in C sharp minor : no. 5 of Huit pièces brèves : op. 84 (2:07) ; Impromptu no. 5 in F sharp minor, op. 102 (2:10) ; Barcarolle no. 5 in F sharp minor, op. 66 (5:49) / Gabriel Fauré -- Alborada del gracioso : no. 4 of Miroirs / Maurice Ravel (6:25) -- Crépuscule : no. 5 of Poëme pastoral / Jules Massenet ; arranged by Stephen Hough (2:00) -- Mélancolie : no. 2 of Dix pièces pittoresques / Emmanuel Chabrier (1:51) -- Mélancolie : 1940 (5:40) ; Nocturne no. 4 in C minor : "Bal fantôme" : 1934 (1:35) ; Improvisation no. 8 in A minor, 1934 (1:17) / Francis Poulenc -- Automne : no. 2 of ̀Études de concert : op. 35 / Cécile Chaminade (5:35) -- La chanson de la folle au bord de la mer : no. 8 of 25 préludes, op. 31 / Charles-Valentin Alkan (4:11) -- Clair de lune : no. 3 of Suite bergamasque / Claude Debussy (4:55) -- Pizzicati : from Sylvia / Léo Delibes ; arranged by Stephen Hough (2:34) -- Réminiscences de "La juive" : fantaisie brillante sur des motifs de l'opéra de Halévy : S409a / Franz Liszt (13:21).
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