Wydawnictwo: Rubicon
Nr katalogowy: RCD 1067
Nośnik: 1 CD
Data wydania: październik 2021
EAN: 5065002149664
Nr katalogowy: RCD 1067
Nośnik: 1 CD
Data wydania: październik 2021
EAN: 5065002149664
Stravinsky / Prokofiev / Czajkowski: Once Upon a Time
Rubicon - RCD 1067
Wykonawcy
Esther Birringer, piano
Esther Birringer, piano
Utwory na płycie:
- Three Movements from Petrushka - I. Russian Dance
- Three Movements from Petrushka - II. Petrushka’s Room
- Three Movements from Petrushka - III. The Shrovetide Fair
- Romeo and Juliet - Ten Pieces for Piano, Op. 75 - I. Folk Dance
- Romeo and Juliet - Ten Pieces for Piano, Op. 75 - II. Scene
- Romeo and Juliet - Ten Pieces for Piano, Op. 75 - III. Minuet
- Romeo and Juliet - Ten Pieces for Piano, Op. 75 - IV. The young Juliet
- Romeo and Juliet - Ten Pieces for Piano, Op. 75 - V. Masks
- Romeo and Juliet - Ten Pieces for Piano, Op. 75 - VI. The Montagues and Capulets
- Romeo and Juliet - Ten Pieces for Piano, Op. 75 - VII. Father Lorenzo
- Romeo and Juliet - Ten Pieces for Piano, Op. 75 - VIII. Mercutio
- Romeo and Juliet - Ten Pieces for Piano, Op. 75 - IX. Lily Dance of the Maidens
- Romeo and Juliet - Ten Pieces for Piano, Op. 75 - X. Romeo bids Juliet Farewell
- Nutcracker Suite - I. March
- Nutcracker Suite - II. Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy
- Nutcracker Suite - III. Tarantella
- Nutcracker Suite - IV. Intermezzo
- Nutcracker Suite - V. Trepak (Russian Dance)
- Nutcracker Suite - VI. The Tea (Chinese Dance)
- Nutcracker Suite - VII. Andante maestoso
Igor Stravinsky:
Three Movements from Petrushka
Sergei Prokofiev:
Ten Pieces for piano from Romeo and Juliet, Op. 75
Pyotr Ilych Tchaikovsky:
The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a (arr. Mikhail Pletnev)
Three Movements from Petrushka
Sergei Prokofiev:
Ten Pieces for piano from Romeo and Juliet, Op. 75
Pyotr Ilych Tchaikovsky:
The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a (arr. Mikhail Pletnev)
Esther Birringer has chosen three great Russian ballets for her recital album. All three have great stories – drama, love and tragedy in the case of Petrushka and Romeo & Juliet, and fantasy in The Nutcracker, which is based on a tale by ETA Hoffman. Tchaikovsky’s suite from ballet was arranged for piano by Mikhail Pletnev. Prokofiev, a superb pianist, arranged numbers from his ballet Romeo & Juliet for piano, and Stravinsky took three sections from his ballet Petrushka and created the Three Pieces – it is a superb showcase for any pianist and makes great demands upon the performer.
Recording: Sendesaal, Bremen, Germany, 20–23 August 2020
Recording: Sendesaal, Bremen, Germany, 20–23 August 2020