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REVIEWS:
BBC Music (3/98, p.67) - Performance: 4 (out of 5), Sound: 4 (out of 5) - "This is an appealing selection of short pieces, some familiar, some less so....if you are looking for 73 minutes of enjoyable listening - for a rainy day, a sunny evening or a snowy night - this could be just the thing."
REVIEWS:
BBC Music (3/98, p.67) - Performance: 4 (out of 5), Sound: 4 (out of 5) - "This is an appealing selection of short pieces, some familiar, some less so....if you are looking for 73 minutes of enjoyable listening - for a rainy day, a sunny evening or a snowy night - this could be just the thing." Read less
Works on This Recording
1.
Rondo capriccioso for Piano in E major, Op. 14 by Felix Mendelssohn
Performer:
Roland Pöntinen (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1824; Germany
Date of Recording: 1997
Venue: Danderyd Grammar School, Sweden
2.
Morceaux de fantaisies (5), Op. 3: no 2, Prélude in C sharp minor by Sergei Rachmaninov
Performer:
Roland Pöntinen (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1892; Russia
Date of Recording: 1997
Venue: Danderyd Grammar School, Sweden
3.
Valses oubliées (4) for Piano, S 215: no 1 in F sharp major by Franz Liszt
Performer:
Roland Pöntinen (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1881; Rome, Italy
Date of Recording: 1997
Venue: Danderyd Grammar School, Sweden
4.
Valses oubliées (4) for Piano, S 215: no 4 "Valse Impromptu" by Franz Liszt
Performer:
Roland Pöntinen (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: Rome, Italy
Date of Recording: 1997
Venue: Danderyd Grammar School, Sweden
Notes: Composition written: Rome, Italy (1881 - ?1885).
5.
Tango espańol in A minor by Isaac Albeniz
Performer:
Roland Pöntinen (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1893
Date of Recording: 1997
Venue: Danderyd Grammar School, Sweden
6.
Man lebt nur einmal, Op. 167 by Johann Strauss Jr.
Performer:
Roland Pöntinen (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1855; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 1997
Venue: Danderyd Grammar School, Sweden
Notes: Transcribed: Carl Tausig
7.
Sonata for Harpsichord in F minor, K 466/L 118 by Domenico Scarlatti
Performer:
Roland Pöntinen (Piano)
Period: Baroque
Written: 18th Century
Date of Recording: 1997
Venue: Danderyd Grammar School, Sweden
8.
Liebesträume for Piano, S 541 by Franz Liszt
Performer:
Roland Pöntinen (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: circa 1850; Weimar, Germany
Date of Recording: 1997
Venue: Danderyd Grammar School, Sweden
9.
Valse-Caprice for Piano in E flat major by Anton Rubinstein
Performer:
Roland Pöntinen (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1870; Russia
Date of Recording: 1997
Venue: Danderyd Grammar School, Sweden
10.
Lachtäubchen (Behr) "Polka de W.R." by Sergei Rachmaninov
Performer:
Roland Pöntinen (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1911
Date of Recording: 1997
Venue: Danderyd Grammar School, Sweden
11.
Danzas argentinas (3), Op. 2: no 2, Danza de la moza donosa by Alberto Ginastera
Performer:
Roland Pöntinen (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1937; Argentina
Date of Recording: 1997
Venue: Danderyd Grammar School, Sweden
12.
D'un cahier d'esquisses by Claude Debussy
Performer:
Roland Pöntinen (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1903; France
Date of Recording: 1997
Venue: Danderyd Grammar School, Sweden
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