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Horowitz – Carmen Variations - Wang, Piano
CONTEMPORARY MUSIC / Piano / ROMANTIC MUSIC / Transcription / Variation

Bizet/Horowitz – Carmen Variations – Wang, Piano

Carmen Variations are a set of variations composed and performed by the Russian-American pianist Vladimir Horowitz. They are based on the Gypsy Dance from Georges Bizet’s opera Carmen.

Strauss-Cziffra - Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka - Wang, Piano
ROMANTIC MUSIC / Piano / Polka / Transcription

Strauss-Cziffra – Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka – Yuja Wang, Piano

Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka, Op. 214, is a polka in A major by Johann Strauss II, written in 1858 after a successful tour of Russia where he performed in the summer concert season at Pavlovsk, Saint Petersburg.

The Chinese pianist Yuja Wang plays Gluck"s Dance of the Blessed Spirits from his opera Orpheus and Eurydice, in Sgambati's transcription
ROMANTIC MUSIC / CLASSICAL MUSIC / Dance / Piano / Transcription

Dance of the Blessed Spirits (Gluck/Sgambati) – Wang, Piano

Dance of the Blessed Spirits is a melody from Orpheus and Eurydice, an opera composed by Christoph Willibald Gluck, based on the myth of Orpheus and set to a libretto by Ranieri de’ Calzabigi.

Schubert-Liszt - Ständchen (Serenade) - Buniatishvili, Piano
Piano / CLASSICAL MUSIC / Lied / ROMANTIC MUSIC / Transcription

Schubert-Liszt – Ständchen (Serenade) – Buniatishvili, Piano

Franz Schubert composed a number of works known as Ständchen (serenade). Franz Liszt’s transcription for piano solo is the fourth lied from Schwanengesang, a collection of songs written by Schubert at the end of his life and published posthumously.

The French violonist Ginette Neveu performs Chopin's Nocturne No. 20 in C-sharp minor
ROMANTIC MUSIC / Nocturne / Piano / Transcription / Violin

Chopin – Nocturne No. 20 – Neveu, Violin; Seidler-Winkler, Piano

Ginette Neveu (11 August 1919 – 28 October 1949) was a French classical violinist who was killed in a plane crash at the age of 30. She achieved worldwide celebrity …

Yuja Wang performs The Smuggler (Der Kontrabandiste) from Robert Schumann, arranged for piano solo by Carl Tausig.
ROMANTIC MUSIC / Piano / Transcription

Schumann-Tausig – The Smuggler (Der Kontrabandiste) – Wang,Piano

The smuggler (Der Kontrabandiste) is a piece from Robert Schumann’s Spanisches Liederspiel op. 74. The transcription for piano solo is from Carl Tausig, a Polish composer, pianist and arranger considered by some critics to be the greatest of Liszt’s pupils.

Saint-Saëns / Liszt / Horowitz - Danse Macabre - Wang, Piano
ROMANTIC MUSIC / Piano / Transcription

Saint-Saëns/Liszt/Horowitz – Danse Macabre – Wang, Piano

Danse Macabre, Op. 40, is a tone poem for orchestra, written in 1874 by the French composer Camille Saint-Saëns. It is in the key of G minor. It started out in 1872 as an art song for voice and piano with a French text by the poet Henri Cazalis, which is based on an old French superstition.

Schubert-Liszt - Gretchen am Spinnrade - Buniatishvili, Piano
ROMANTIC MUSIC / CLASSICAL MUSIC / Lied / Piano / Transcription

Schubert-Liszt – Gretchen am Spinnrade – Buniatishvili, Piano

Gretchen am Spinnrade (Gretchen at the Spinning Wheel), Op. 2, D 118, is a Lied composed by Franz Schubert using the text from Part One, scene 18 of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s Faust.

Stravinsky - Trois Mouvements de Petrushka - Yuja Wang, Piano
20th-CENTURY MUSIC / Piano / Transcription

Stravinsky – Trois Mouvements de Petrushka – Wang, Piano

Trois mouvements de Petrushka is an arrangement for piano of music from the ballet Petrushka by the composer Igor Stravinsky for the pianist Arthur Rubinstein.

Vladimir Horowitz performs Bach's Chorale 959 in the arrangement for piano made by Ferrucio Busoni
BAROQUE MUSIC / Piano / Transcription

Bach-Busoni – Chorale Prelude in G Minor – Horowitz, Piano

The Great Eighteen Chorale Preludes, BWV 651–668, are a set of chorale preludes for organ prepared by Johann Sebastian Bach in Leipzig in his final decade (1740–1750), from earlier works composed in Weimar, where he was court organist.

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