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Liszt: Complete Music For Solo Piano Vol 50 / Leslie Howard


Release Date: 06/09/1998 
Label:  Hyperion   Catalog #: 67231/2   Spars Code: DDD 
Composer:  Franz Liszt
Performer:  Leslie Howard
Number of Discs: 2 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 1 Hours 24 Mins. 

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Notes and Editorial Reviews

'He plays here not only with his usual technical facility and understanding of the Lisztian idiom, but also with verve, wit, and an enjoyment that he conveys to the listener' (American Record Guide) 'He plays here not only with his usual technical facility and understanding of the Lisztian idiom, but also with verve, wit, and an enjoyment that he conveys to the listener' (American Record Guide) Read less

Works on This Recording

1.
Grande Fantasie on "Les Huguenots" (Meyerbeer), S 412 by Franz Liszt
Performer:  Leslie Howard (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1836; Germany 
 Notes: Ver: 1st 
2.
Overture from Rossini's "Guillaume Tell" for Piano, S 552 by Franz Liszt
Performer:  Leslie Howard (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1838; Switzerland 
3.
Tyrolean Melody (Auber), S 385a by Franz Liszt
Performer:  Leslie Howard (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: by 1856; Germany 
 Notes: Ver: 3rd 
4.
Tarantelle di bravura "La Muette di Portici" (Auber), S 386 by Franz Liszt
Performer:  Leslie Howard (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1846 
 Notes: Ver: 1st 
5.
Divertissement sur la cavatine "I tuoi frequenti palpiti" (Pacini), S 419 by Franz Liszt
Performer:  Leslie Howard (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1835-1836; Geneva, Switzerland 
6.
Fantasia on favorite motifs of Bellini's "Sonnambula", S 393 by Franz Liszt
Performer:  Leslie Howard (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1839/1841; Hungary 
 Notes: Ver: 2nd 
7.
Entrance of the Guests from Wagner's "Tannhäuser", S 445 no 1 by Franz Liszt
Performer:  Leslie Howard (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1852; Weimar, Germany 
8.
Festival and Bridal Song from Wagner's "Lohengrin", S 446 no 1 by Franz Liszt
Performer:  Leslie Howard (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1854; Weimar, Germany 
 Notes: Ver: 1st 
9.
Réminiscences de "La juive" (Halévy) for Piano, S 409a by Franz Liszt
Performer:  Leslie Howard (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1835 
10.
Réminiscences de Lucrezia Borgia, S 400/R 154: no 2, Fantasia by Franz Liszt
Performer:  Leslie Howard (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1840; Weimar, Germany 
 Notes: Ver: 1st 

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