Two Pianos / Eight Hands

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1Fantasy on Themes from Carmen
piano:
American Piano Quartet
recording of:
Fantasy on Themes from Carmen
composer:
Mack Wilberg
is based on:
Carmen, WD 31 (opera by Georges Bizet)
Georges Bizet / Mack Wilberg9:03
2Waltz from Faust
piano:
American Piano Quartet
recording of:
Waltz from Faust (for 2 pianos 8 hands, Vilbac)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
arranger:
Renaud de Vilbac (French organist and composer)
arrangement of:
Faust : Acte II. No. 9 Valse et chœur « Ainsi que la brise légère … » (Chœur, Méphistophélès, Faust, Siébel) (Valse de Faust, Waltz; Faust-Walzer)
Charles‐François Gounod / Renaud de Vilbac5:09
3Les Contrastes: Andante con moto, ma ben accentuatoIgnaz Moscheles4:54
4Les Contrastes: Fuga. Allegro maestosoIgnaz Moscheles3:43
5Les Contrastes: Andante religiosoIgnaz Moscheles3:52
6Les Contrastes: AllegrettoIgnaz Moscheles3:17
7Rondo in C major
piano:
American Piano Quartet
recording of:
Rondo pro mládež (Rondo for the Youth)
composer:
Bedřich Smetana (composer) (in 1850)
part of:
B. number catalogue by František Bartoš (number: B. 73) and Tematický katalog skladeb Bedřicha Smetany (number: JB 1:50)
Bedřich Smetana4:14
8Country Gardens
piano:
American Piano Quartet
recording of:
Country Gardens (Morris dance tune)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Percy Grainger (Australian composer 1882–1961) (from 1918 until 1952)
publisher:
Schott & Co. Ltd. and G. Schirmer Inc. (in 1919)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 73)
is based on:
Air XX. Country Garden
[traditional] / Percy Grainger2:33
9España
piano:
American Piano Quartet
recording of:
España (for 2 pianos 8 hands, Chevillard)
composer:
Emmanuel Chabrier (composer) (in 1883)
arranger:
Camille Chevillard
arrangement of:
España (rhapsody for orchestra)
Emmanuel Chabrier / Camille Chevillard6:23
10Slavonic Dance in C major
piano:
American Piano Quartet
recording of:
Slavonic Dance in C major, op. 46 no. 1 (for 2 pianos 8 hands, Keller)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (in 1878)
arranger:
Robert Keller (woodwind, jazz)
arrangement of:
Slavonic Dances, op. 46, B. 83: No. 1 in C major (Furiant)
Antonín Dvořák / Robert Keller3:19
11Sicilienne in G minor from Sonata in E-flat for Flute and Klavier, BWV 1031
piano:
American Piano Quartet
recording of:
Flute Sonata in E-flat major, BWV 1031: II. Siciliano (for 2 pianos 8 hands, Wilberg)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arranger:
Mack Wilberg
arrangement of:
Flute Sonata in E-flat major, BWV 1031: II. Siciliano
Johann Sebastian Bach / Mack Wilberg3:06
12Fugue in A minor from Well-Tempered Clavier, Book IIJohann Sebastian Bach / Percy Grainger4:30
13Rakoczy March
piano:
American Piano Quartet
recording of:
Rákóczy March (for 2 pianos 8 hands, Horn)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
arranger:
August Horn
arrangement of:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106: No. 15 in A minor, S. 244 no. 15 "Rákóczi March"
Franz Liszt / August Horn6:18
14Turkish March from Ruins of Athens
piano:
American Piano Quartet
arranger:
Bernard Dieter
recording of:
Turkish March from Beethoven’s “The Ruins of Athens” (for piano, arr. Rubinstein)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
piano arranger:
Антон Григорьевич Рубинштейн (Anton Rubinstein, Russian composer)
arranger:
Anton Rubinstein (Russian composer)
arrangement of:
Die Ruinen von Athen, op. 113: IV. Marcia alla turca
Ludwig van Beethoven / Anton Rubinstein, Bernard Dieter2:20
15The Stars and Stripes Forever
piano:
American Piano Quartet
recording of:
The Stars and Stripes Forever (for 2 pianos 8 hands, Wilberg)
composer:
John Philip Sousa (conductor and composer) (in 1896)
arranger:
Mack Wilberg
arrangement of:
The Stars and Stripes Forever
John Philip Sousa / Mack Wilberg3:30

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