Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2, Piano Concerto, 7 Lyric Pieces

Description

“in imagination and delicacy of feeling, combined with natural authoritative brilliance, this … performance is unsurpassed….moment of magic…natural spontaneous flow…consistently disarming…one of the great bargains of the catalogue” (Penguin Rosette 1998 re Concerto/Lyric Pieces) “I urge you to buy it,….. for the concerto is very special and will certainly be a candidate for my “Critics’ choice” in December.” (Gramophone)

Peer Gynt Suite No.1
• [1] Morning 4:21
• [2] Death of Aase 5:15
• [3] Anitra’s Dance 3:32
• [4] In the Hall of the Mountain King 2:26

Peer Gynt Suite No.2

• [5] Ingrid’s Lament 4:52
• [6] Arabian Dance 4:37
• [7] Peer Gynt’s Homecoming 2:50
• [8] Solveig’s Song 5:03

Piano Concerto in A minor Opus 16

• [9] Allegro molto moderato 13:44
• [10] Adagio 6:30
• [11] Allegro moderato molto e marcato 10:22

(Seven selected) Lyric Pieces

• [12] Arietta (Op.12, No.1) 1:50
• [13] Elves’ Dance (Op.12, No.4) 0:44
• [14] Butterfly (Op.43, No.1) 1:58
• [15] To Spring (Op.43, No.6) 2:44
• [16] Notturno (Op.54, No.4) 3:58
• [17] Sylph (Opus 62, No.1) 1:50
• [18] Summer Evening (Opus 71, No.2) 2:42