Sidney Foster : rediscovering an American master.

Format:

Sound recording

Contributor:

Foster, Sidney, instrumentalist.

Abravanel, Maurice, 1903-1993, conductor.

Barbirolli, John, 1899-1970, conductor.

Okuda, Michiaki, conductor.

Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990, conductor.

Utah Symphony Orchestra, instrumentalist.

Philharmonic Society of New York, instrumentalist.

Nihon Firuhāmonī Kōkyō Gakudan, instrumentalist.

Boston Symphony Orchestra, instrumentalist.

Language:

English

No linguistic content

Subjects (All):

Concertos (Piano).

Piano with orchestra.

Canons, fugues, etc. (Piano).

Piano music.

Sonatas (Piano).

Dance music.

Variations (Piano).

Piano music (1 hand).

Waltzes.

Ballades (Instrumental music).

Genre:

Piano with orchestra.

Piano music.

Concertos.

Fugues.

Art music.

Sonatas.

Dance music.

Nocturnes (Music)

Variations (Music)

Waltzes (Music)

Ballades (Instrumental music)

Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc (9 hr., 18 min., 29 sec.) ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

Place of Publication:

[West Chester, PA] : Marston, [2018]

System Details:

digital

optical

stereo

audio file

CD audio SACD

Contents:

Disc 1. Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 / Tchaikovsky (33:31)

Concerto no. 3 in C minor, op. 37 / Beethoven (34:17)

Fantasia and fugue in G minor, BWV 542 / Bach-Liszt (11:03)

Songs without words, op. 62, no. 1 May breezes / Mendelssohn (2:17)

disc 2. Fantasy in F-sharp minor, op. 28 / Mendelssohn (12:16)

Carnaval, op. 9 / Schumann (23:29)

Sonata no. 2 in B-flat minor, op. 35 / Chopin (20:56)

Consolation in D-flat, S. 172, no. 3 (3:57) ; Venezia e Napoli, S. 162, no. 3, Tarantella (7:19) / Liszt

Prelude for the left hand, op. 9, no. 1 / Scriabin (2:45)

Sonata no. 1 in C, op. 24, 4th movement, Perpetuum mobile / Weber (3:40)

Romance in F-sharp, op. 28, no. 2 / Schumann (3:12)

disc 3. Sonata no. 5 in G, K. 283 / Mozart (11:25)

Sonata no. 21 in C, op. 53, Waldstein (21:14) ; Sonata no. 31 in A-flat, op. 110 (17:33) / Beethoven

Sonata in B minor, S. 178 / Liszt (28:38)

disc 4. Papillons, op. 2 / Schumann (14:27

Concerto in A minor, op. 54 / Schumann (29:36)

Sonata no. 3 in F minor, op. 5 / Brahms (31:38)

Nocturne in C, op. 54, no. 4 / Grieg (3:52)

disc 5. Prelude, chorale, and fugue / Franck (16:13)

Fantasy in F minor, op. 49 / Chopin (11:36)

Etude in C-sharp minor, op. 10, no. 4 (2:01) ; Etude in G-flat, op. 10, no. 5, Black keys (1:30) ; Etude in E-flat minor, op. 10, no. 6 (3;25) ; Etude in F, op. 10, no. 8 (2:25) ; Sonata no. 3 in B minor, op. 58 (24:45) ; Ballade no. 4 in F minor, op. 52 (11:46) / Chopin

Waltz in D-flat, op. 64, no. 1, Minute waltz / Chopin, Foster (2:00)

Guitarre, op. 45, no. 2 / Moszkowski (3:27)

disc 6. Sonata no. 2 in B-flat minor, op. 36 / Rachmaninoff (21:02)

Etude in D-flat, op. 42, no. 1 (2:02) ; Etude in F-sharp minor, op. 42, no. 2 (1:06) ; Etude in F-sharp, op. 42, no. 4 (1:35) ; Etude in C-sharp minor, op. 42, no. 5 (3:38) ; Sonata no. 9, op. 68, Black mass (8:17) / Scriabin

Dirge, op. 9a, no. 4 / Bartok (4:12

Sonata no. 9 in C, op. 103 (22:06) ; Visions fugitives, op. 22 (8:27) ; Gavotte, op. 32, no. 3 (1:47) / Prokofiev

Cracovienne fantastique, op. 14, no. 6 / Paderewski (3:18)

Rondo in E-flat, op. 11 / Hummel

disc 7. Prelude and fugue in A minor, BWV 543 / Bach-Liszt (9:37)

Variations on a minuet of Duport, K. 573 / Mozart (7:20)

Four ballades, op. 10 / Brahms (19:44)

La terrasse des audiences du clair de lune, Preludes, book II, no. 7 (3:52) ; Le vent dans la plaine, Preludes, book 1, no. 3 (2:26) / Debussy

Sonata no. 3 in G / Dello Joio (13:21)

Concerto no. 3 / Bartok (24:44)

Participant:

Sidney Foster, piano ; Utah Symphony ; Maurice Abravanel, conductor ; New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra ; John Barbirolli, conductor ; Japan Philharmonic ; Michiaki Okuda, conductor ; Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Aaron Copland, conductor.

Notes:

Title from disc label.

disc 1, tracks 1-3 recorded 1966 January 15 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

disc 1, tracks 4-7 recorded 1941 March 22 in New York City.

disc 1, track 8, and disc 7, tracks 3-12 recorded 1955 March 29 in Bloomington, Indiana.

disc 1, track 9 recorded 1965 October 10 in Bloomington, Indiana.

disc 2 recorded 1954 May 3 in Bloomington, Indiana.

disc 3, tracks 1-3 recorded 1973 November 26 in Bloomington, Indiana.

disc 3, tracks 4-6 recorded 1971 November 13 in Bloomington, Indiana.

disc 3, tracks recorded 1966 October 30 in Bloomington, Indiana.

disc 3, tracks 10-12 and disc 6, track 8 and disc 6, track 23 recorded 1968 February 8 in Bloomington, Indiana.

disc 4, track 1 and disc 5, track 15 recorded 1968 June 30 in Bloomington, Indiana.

disc 4, tracks 2-4 recorded 1962 May 3 in Tokyo.

disc 4, tracks 5-9 and disc 5, tracks 9-12 recorded 1970 February 19 in Bloomington, Indiana.

disc 4, track 10 recorded 1973 November 26 in Bloomington, Indiana.

disc 5, tracks 1-4, disc 6, track 24, and disc 7, track 2 recorded 1952 April 27 in Bloomington, Indiana.

disc 5, track 13 recorded 1969 July 1 in Bloomington, Indiana.

disc 5, track 14 recorded 1975 January 19 in Bloomington, Indiana.

disc 6, tracks 1-3 recorded 1974 November 3 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

disc 6, tracks 4-7 recorded 1974 February 2 Glassboro, New Jersey.

disc 6, track 9 recorded 1964 July 8 in Bloomington, Indiana.

disc 6, tracks 10-22 recorded 1961 October 2 in Bloomington, Indiana.

disc 7, track 1 recorded 1957 May 19 in Bloomington, Indiana.

disc 7, tracks 13-15 recorded 1965 April 9-10 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Booklet with biographical and program notes in (31 pages : portraits) inserted in container.

OCLC:

1081333785

Publisher Number:

638335700120

57001-2 Marston