The Composer-Pianists

~ Release by Marc‐André Hamelin (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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1Toccata in G-flat major, op. 13
recording engineer:
Simon Rhodes (senior recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Marc‐André Hamelin (Canadian pianist) (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recording of:
Toccata in G-flat major, op. 13 (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
composer:
Leopold Godowsky (pianist and composer)
dedicated to:
Moriz Rosenthal (classical pianist and composer, 1862-1946)
Leopold Godowsky3:18
2Poème tragique, op. 34
recording engineer:
Simon Rhodes (senior recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Marc‐André Hamelin (Canadian pianist) (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recording of:
Poème tragique in B-flat major, op. 34 (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
composer:
Александр Николаевич Скрябин (Alexander Scriabin, pianist and composer) (until 1903)
part of:
Works of Alexander Scriabin by opus number (number: op. 34)
Alexander Scriabin3:14
3Étude no. 9 d'après Rossini
recording engineer:
Simon Rhodes (senior recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Marc‐André Hamelin (Canadian pianist) (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recording of:
12 Études in All the Minor Keys: No. 9 in F minor (after Rossini) (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
composer:
Marc‐André Hamelin (Canadian pianist)
part of:
12 Études in All the Minor Keys
Marc‐André Hamelin3:49
4Étude no. 10 d'après Chopin ("pour les idées noires")
recording engineer:
Simon Rhodes (senior recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Marc‐André Hamelin (Canadian pianist) (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recording of:
12 Études in All the Minor Keys: No. 10 in F-sharp minor (after Chopin) (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
composer:
Marc‐André Hamelin (Canadian pianist)
part of:
12 Études in All the Minor Keys
Marc‐André Hamelin2:01
5Schübler Chorale no. 6
recording engineer:
Simon Rhodes (senior recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Marc‐André Hamelin (Canadian pianist) (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recording of:
Kommst du nun, Jesu, vom Himmel herunter, BWV 650 (for piano, Feinberg) (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
piano arranger:
Самуил Евгеньевич Фейнберг (Samuil Feinberg)
arrangement of:
Sechs Choräle von Verschiedener Art (Schübler-Choräle): Kommst du nun, Jesus vom Himmel herunter, BWV 650
Johann Sebastian Bach / Samuel Feinberg3:30
6Andante from Symphony no. 94
recording engineer:
Simon Rhodes (senior recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Marc‐André Hamelin (Canadian pianist) (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recording of:
Andante from Symphony no. 94 (for piano, Alkan) (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer)
arranger:
Charles‐Valentin Alkan (French pianist and composer)
arrangement of:
Symphony no. 94 in G major, Hob. I:94 “Surprise”: II. Andante
Joseph Haydn / Charles‐Valentin Alkan5:49
7Esquisses, op. 63: No. 46. Le Premier billet doux
recording engineer:
Simon Rhodes (senior recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Marc‐André Hamelin (Canadian pianist) (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recording of:
48 Esquisses, op. 63: Book 4, no. 10. Le Premier billet doux (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
composer:
Charles‐Valentin Alkan (French pianist and composer) (in 1861)
part of:
48 Esquisses, op. 63
Charles‐Valentin Alkan1:05
8Esquisses, op. 63: No. 47. Scherzetto
recording engineer:
Simon Rhodes (senior recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Marc‐André Hamelin (Canadian pianist) (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recording of:
48 Esquisses, op. 63: Book 4, no. 11. Scherzetto (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
composer:
Charles‐Valentin Alkan (French pianist and composer) (in 1861)
part of:
48 Esquisses, op. 63
Charles‐Valentin Alkan2:11
9Fantasia nach J.S. Bach
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) and Simon Rhodes (senior recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Marc‐André Hamelin (Canadian pianist) (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label) (in 2013)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recording of:
Fantasia nach J.S. Bach, BV 253 (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
composer:
Ferruccio Busoni (Italian composer, pianist, conductor, editor, writer, and teacher) (on 1909-10-27)
part of:
Busoni-Verzeichnis (number: BV 253)
Ferruccio Busoni13:38
10Moment musical in E-flat minor, op. 16 no. 2
recording engineer:
Simon Rhodes (senior recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Marc‐André Hamelin (Canadian pianist) (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recording of:
6 moments musicaux, op. 16: No. 2. Allegretto in E‐flat minor (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (from 1896-10 until 1896-12)
part of:
6 moments musicaux, op. 16
Sergei Rachmaninov2:45
11Étude-tableau in E-flat, op. 33 no. 4
recording engineer:
Simon Rhodes (senior recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Marc‐André Hamelin (Canadian pianist) (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recording of:
Études-tableaux, op. 33: No. 6 in E-flat major: Allegro con fuoco (sometimes no. 4 or no. 7) (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (from 1911-08 until 1911-09)
part of:
Études-tableaux, op. 33
Sergei Rachmaninov1:38
12Deux poèmes, op. 71: No. 1. Fantastique
recording engineer:
Simon Rhodes (senior recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Marc‐André Hamelin (Canadian pianist) (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recording of:
Deux poèmes, op. 71: No. 1. Fantastique (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
composer:
Александр Николаевич Скрябин (Alexander Scriabin, pianist and composer)
part of:
Deux poèmes, op. 71
Alexander Scriabin1:18
13Deux poèmes, op. 71: No. 2. En rêvant, avec une grande douceur
recording engineer:
Simon Rhodes (senior recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Marc‐André Hamelin (Canadian pianist) (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recording of:
Deux poèmes, op. 71: No. 2. En rêvant, avec une grande douceur (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
composer:
Александр Николаевич Скрябин (Alexander Scriabin, pianist and composer)
part of:
Deux poèmes, op. 71
Alexander Scriabin1:51
14Berceuse, op. 19a
recording engineer:
Simon Rhodes (senior recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Marc‐André Hamelin (Canadian pianist) (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recording of:
Berceuse, op. 19a (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
composer:
Самуил Евгеньевич Фейнберг (Samuil Feinberg)
Samuel Feinberg4:53
15Improvisation no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 31 no. 1
recording engineer:
Simon Rhodes (senior recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Marc‐André Hamelin (Canadian pianist) (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recording of:
Improvisation, op. 31 no. 1. Andantino, gracile (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (Nikolai Medtner, Russian composer and pianist)
part of:
3 Morceaux, op. 31
Nikolai Medtner7:02
16Pastiche on the Hindu Merchant's Song from "Sadko" by Rimsky-Korsakov
recording engineer:
Simon Rhodes (senior recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Marc‐André Hamelin (Canadian pianist) (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recording of:
Pastiche on the Hindu Merchant’s Song from Rimsky-Korsakov’s “Sadko”, KSS31 no. 1 (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
composer:
Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji (composer) (in 1922)
is based on:
Sadko: Scene IV. Song of the Indian Guest
part of:
Three Pastiches for Piano, KSS31
Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji4:06
17Prelude and Fugue (Étude no. 12)
recording engineer:
Simon Rhodes (senior recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Marc‐André Hamelin (Canadian pianist) (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
recording of:
12 Études in All the Minor Keys: No. 12 in A-flat minor. Prelude and Fugue (from 1998-01-25 until 1998-01-26)
composer:
Marc‐André Hamelin (Canadian pianist)
part of:
12 Études in All the Minor Keys
Marc‐André Hamelin6:11

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Release

executive producer:Edward Perry (producer and founder of Hyperion, aka Ted Perry)
Simon Perry (Hyperion classical music producer)
Mike Spring
ASIN:UK: B000009PZ3 [info]
purchase for mail-order:https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_CDA67050 [info]
discography entry:https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_CDA67050 [info]