Stephen Hough's French album.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Hough, Stephen, 1961- instrumentalist, arranger of music.

Contributor:

Cortot, Alfred, 1877-1962, arranger of music.

Language:

English

French

German

No linguistic content

Subjects (All):

Piano music--France.

Piano music.

Piano music, Arranged.

France.

Genre:

Piano music, Arranged.

Piano music.

Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

Other Title:

French album

Place of Publication:

London : Hyperion, [2012]

System Details:

digital

optical

1.4 m/s

stereo

digital recording

Contents:

Toccata and fugue in D minor, BWV565 / Johann Sebastian Bach ; arranged by Alfred Cortot and Stephen Hough (8:40)

Arioso, from Keyboard concerto no. 5 in F minor, BWV1056 / 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).

Participant:

Stephen Hough, piano.

Notes:

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 and biographical notes on the pianist in English (15 p. : ports.) in container.

Contains:

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Toccatas, organ, BWV 565, D minor; arranged

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Concertos, harpsichord, string orchestra, BWV 1056, F minor. Largo; arranged

Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924. Nocturnes, piano, no. 6, op. 63, D♭ major

Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924. Pièces brèves. No 5

Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924. Impromptus, piano, no. 5, op. 102, F♯ minor

Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924. Barcarolles, piano, no. 5, op. 66, F♯ minor

Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Miroirs. Alborada del gracioso

Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912. Poème pastoral. Crépuscule; arranged.

Chabrier, Emmanuel, 1841-1894. Pièces pittoresques. Mélancolie

Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963. Mélancolie.

Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963. Nocturnes, piano, no. 4, C minor

Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963. Improvisations, piano, no. 8, A minor

Chaminade, Cécile, 1857-1944. Études de concert. Automne

Alkan, Charles-Valentin, 1813-1888. Préludes dans tous les tons majeurs et mineurs. No 8, Chanson de la folle au bord de la mer

Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Suite bergamasque. Clair de lune

Delibes, Léo, 1836-1891. Sylvia. Pizzicati; arranged.

Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886. Réminiscences de La juive.

OCLC:

809033745

Publisher Number:

00034571178905 gtin-14

034571178905

CDA67890 Hyperion