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RÉGINE CRESPIN: BERLIOZ La damnation de Faust (Review by Bob Rose)

piano 

ANDERSEN, JOACHIM: Fantasie nationale, op. 59, no. 6 (Review by James H. North)

piano 

ANDERSEN, JOACHIM: Hungarian National Fantasy, op. 59, no. 6 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

piano 

BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Chaconne in d, BWV 1004 (arr. Brahms) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Concerto for 4 Pianos in a, BWV 1065 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Concertos for 2 Pianos (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Concertos for 3 Pianos (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Overture in the French StyleBWV 831 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Piano Concerto No. 7 in g, BWV 1058 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

BARTÓK: 10 Easy Pieces, Sz 39 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

BARTÓK: 15 Hungarian Peasant Songs, Sz 71 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

BARTÓK: 6 Romanian Folk DancesSz 56 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

BARTÓK: En plein air, Sz 81 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

BARTÓK: Fifteen Hungarian Peasant Songs (arr. Arma and Adorján) (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

piano 

BARTÓK: For Children, Sz 42 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

BARTÓK: Piano Sonata, Sz 80 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

BARTÓK: Six Dances in Bulgarian Rhythm (from Mikrokosmos, Bk VI, Sz 107) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

BARTÓK: Sonatina, Sz 55 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

BARTÓK: Study for the left hand (from 4 Pieces for Piano) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

BARTÓK: Suite paysanne hongroise (Review by James H. North)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Eight Variations in C on a Theme of Waldstein, WoO 67. Six Variations in D on “Ich denke dein,“ WoO 74 (Review by John D. Wiser)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Sonata No. 30 in E, op. 109 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Sonata No. 31 in A♭, op. 110 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

BIZET: Jeux d’enfants (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: 16 Waltzes, op. 39 (4-hand version) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: 21 Hungarian Dances, WoO I (4-hand version) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Geheimnis (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Liebesliederwalzer, op. 52 (4-hand version) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Variations in B“ on a Theme by Schumann, Op. 23 (Review by John D. Wiser)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Variations on a Theme by Robert Schumann, op. 23 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Violin Sonatas (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Wiegenlied (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

piano 

CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC: 7 Études pour la main gauche (arr. Godowsky) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

DEBUSSY: 2 Arabesques. Children’s Corner Suite (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

DEBUSSY: 2 Nocturnes (2-piano version) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

DEBUSSY: 5 Poèmes de Baudelaire (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

DEBUSSY: Ariettes oubliées (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

DEBUSSY: En blanc et noir (for 2 pianos) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

DEBUSSY: Estampes. Pour le piano. Images, Books I and II. 12 Etudes (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

DEBUSSY: Fêtes galantes (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

DEBUSSY: La plus que lente. Le petit négre (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

DEBUSSY: Lindaraja (for 2-pianos) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

DEBUSSY: Marche écosasaise sur un thème populaire (for piano, 4-hands) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

DEBUSSY: Petite Suite (for piano, 4-hands) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

DEBUSSY: Preludes, Books I and II (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

DEBUSSY: Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune (2-piano version) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

DEBUSSY: Sonata in G Minor for Violin and Piano (Review by David K. Nelson)

piano 

DEBUSSY: Suite bergamasque (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

DEBUSSY: Symphony in b (for piano, 4-hands) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

DEBUSSY: Violin Sonata (Review by Michael De Sapio)

piano 

DEBUSSY: Épigraphes antiques (for piano, 4-hands) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

DIETRICH-SCHUMANN-BRAHMS: Sonata for Violin and Piano (“F-A-E”) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

DOHNÁNYI: Aria, op. 48, no. 1 (Review by James H. North)

piano 

DOHNÁNYI: Aria, op. 48, no. 1 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

piano 

DOPPLER, FRANZ (FRANCOIS): Hungarian Pastoral Fantasy, op. 26 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

piano 

DOPPLER, FRANZ (FRANCOIS): Hungarian Pastorale Fantasy, op. 26 (Review by James H. North)

piano 

DUKAS: L’apprenti sorcier (2-piano version) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

DVOŘÁK, ANTONIN: 8 Slavonic Dances, op. 46 (for piano, 4-hands) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

DVOŘÁK, ANTONIN: 8 Slavonic Dances, op. 72 (for piano, 4-hands) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

DVOŘÁK, ANTONIN: The Bohemian Forest, Op. 68. Legends, Op. 59 (Review by John D. Wiser)

piano 

FARKAS: Ancient Hungarian Dances (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

piano 

FARKAS: Antiche Danze ungheresi (Review by James H. North)

piano 

FAURÉ, GABRIEL: Sonata No. 1 in A for Violin and Piano, op. 13 (Review by David K. Nelson)

piano 

FRANCK, CÉSAR: Sonata in A for Violin and Piano (Review by David K. Nelson)

piano 

FRANCK, CÉSAR: Violin Sonata in A (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

HUMMEL, JOHANN NEPOMUK: Sonata in A♭, Op. 92 (Review by John D. Wiser)

piano 

KABALEVSKY: Piano Sonata No. 2 in E♭, op. 45 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

KOCSÁR: Saltus Hungaricus (Review by James H. North)

piano 

KOCSÁR: Saltus Hungaricus (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

piano 

LALO: Guitare. Prière de l'enfant a son réveil. A celle qui part. Chanson de l'alouette. Puisqu'ici bas toute åme. Chanson de Barberine. Chant breton. Aubade. Oh! Quand je dors. Viens! L'esclave. Humoresque. Marine. La Zuecca. A une fleur. Dieu qui sourit. Souvenir. La Fenaison. Si j'étais petit oiseau. La pauvre femme. Ballade à la lune. Le rouge-gorge. L'aube nait. Tristesse. Chanson à boire (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

piano 

LALO: Mélodies (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

piano 

LISZT: Fantasie über Motiven aus Beethovens Ruinen von Athen, S 122 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

LISZT: Fantasie über ungarische Volksweisen, S 123 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

LISZT: Grande fantasie symphonique sur des thèmes de “Lelio” de Berlioz, S 120 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

LISZT: Malédiction, S 121 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

LISZT: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E♭, S 124 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

LISZT: Piano Concerto No. 2 in A, S 125 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

LISZT: Totentanz, S 126 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

MAHLER, GUSTAV: Hans und Grethe. Erinnerung. Frühlingsmorgen. Ablösung im Sommer. Aus! Aus! Zu Strassburg auf der Schanz. Es sungen drei Engel. Das Irdische Leben. Phantasie aus Don Juan. Selbstgefühl. Ich ging mit Lust durch einen grünen Wald. Starke Einbildungskraft. Um schlimme Kinder artig zu machen. Nicht Wiedersehen! Wer hat dies Liedlein erdacht? (Review by Paul Turok)

piano 

MAHLER, GUSTAV: Lieder und Gesänge aus der Jugendzeit (Review by Paul Turok)

piano 

MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: Andante and Variations in B♭, Op. 83a. Allegro brilliant in A, Op. 92 (Review by John D. Wiser)

piano 

MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: Auf flügeln des Gesanges (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

piano 

MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: Sonatas for Piano (Review by Elliott Kaback)

piano 

MESSIAEN: 8 Preludes (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

MESSIAEN: Quatre études de rhythme. Quatuor pour la fin du Temps (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

MESSIAEN: Turangalîla Symphony (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

MESSIAEN: Vingt Regards sur l’Enfant-Jésus (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

MILHAUD: Le Carnaval d’Aix (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

MILHAUD: Petite Suite for 4 pianos (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

MONIUSZKO: 25 Songs (Review by John Bauman)

piano 

MONIUSZKO: Melodies (Review by Howard Kornblum)

piano 

MONIUSZKO: The Spinning Wheel. Adoration. The Partridge. The Little Flower. The Captive Girl. The Nightingale. The Tear. The Little Cat. The Swallow. Sophie the Orphan. Spring's Return. The Migrating Bird. The Fiddler. The Four Seasons. Sophie. Goldfish. By the Riverside. The Rose. Do You Know the Land? The Bud. Spring (Review by Howard Kornblum)

piano 

MOZART: Trio in E♭ for Piano“, Clarinet, and Viola, K. 498 (Review by Jon Tuska)

piano 

MUSSORGSKY: Ein Kinderscherz (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

MUSSORGSKY: Gopak (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

MUSSORGSKY: Impromptu passioné (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

MUSSORGSKY: Intermezzo in b (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

MUSSORGSKY: La Capricieuse (on a theme of Count L Heyden). Scherzo in c♯ (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

MUSSORGSKY: Memories of Childhood (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

MUSSORGSKY: Méditation (Feuillet d’album) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

MUSSORGSKY: Pictures at an Exhibition. Scherzo in B♭. Turkish March (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

MUSSORGSKY: Pictures from Crimea (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

MUSSORGSKY: Porte-enseigne (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

MUSSORGSKY: Souvenir d’enfance No. 3 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

MUSSORGSKY: Une Larme. La Couturière. Au village (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

PIERNÉ, GABRIEL: Andante (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

piano 

PIERNÉ, GABRIEL: Berceuse (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

piano 

PIERNÉ, GABRIEL: Canzonetta (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

piano 

PIERNÉ, GABRIEL: Caprice (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

piano 

PIERNÉ, GABRIEL: Cello Sonata (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

piano 

PIERNÉ, GABRIEL: Expansion (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

piano 

PIERNÉ, GABRIEL: Fantaisie-Impromptu (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

piano 

PIERNÉ, GABRIEL: Flute Sonata (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

piano 

PIERNÉ, GABRIEL: La danseuse espagnole (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

piano 

PIERNÉ, GABRIEL: Piano Quintet (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

piano 

PIERNÉ, GABRIEL: Piano Trio (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

piano 

PIERNÉ, GABRIEL: Pièce (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

piano 

PIERNÉ, GABRIEL: Prélude de concert (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

piano 

PIERNÉ, GABRIEL: Solo de concert (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

piano 

PIERNÉ, GABRIEL: Sonata da camera, op. 48 (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

piano 

PIERNÉ, GABRIEL: Sérénade (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

piano 

PIERNÉ, GABRIEL: Violin Sonata (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

piano 

POPP, WILHELM: Greetings to Hungary, in the Form of a Czárdás, op. 407 (Review by James H. North)

piano 

POPP, WILHELM: Gruss aus Ungarn, op. 407 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

piano 

POULENC, FRANCIS: Flute Sonata. Concerto for 2 Pianos and Orchestra. Serenade (arr. Gendron). Pastourelle. 3 Mouvements perpétuelles. Concerto for Organ, Strings, and Timpani. Excerpts from (Review by Joel Kasow)

piano 

POULENC, FRANCIS: Violin Sonata (Review by Michael De Sapio)

piano 

PROKOFIEV, SERGEI: Overture on Hebrew Themes in c, op. 34 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

PROKOFIEV, SERGEI: Piano Concertos (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

PROKOFIEV, SERGEI: Piano Sonatas (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

PROKOFIEV, SERGEI: Violin Sonatas (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

PROKOFIEV, SERGEI: Visions fugitives, op. 22 (2 versions) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

RAVEL: Frontispice (for 2 pianos and 1 hand) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

RAVEL: La Valse (2-piano version) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

RAVEL: Ma Mère l’Oye (4-hands version) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

RAVEL: Rapsodie espagnole (2-piano version) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

RAVEL: Sites auriculaires (for 2 pianos) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

RAVEL: Violin Sonata No. 2 in G (Review by Michael De Sapio)

piano 

REINECKE: Sonata in F Minor for Flute and Piano, op. 167 (“Undine“). Ballade for Flute and Piano, op. 288. Suite for Flute and Piano, op. 202 (“Von der Wiege bis zum Grabe“) (arr. Köhler). Sonatinas for Flute and Piano, op. 108 (Review by Martin Anderson)

piano 

REINECKE: Trio in A for Clarinet, Viola, and Piano“, op. 264. Sonata in E Minor for Flute and Piano, op. 167 (Review by Jon Tuska)

piano 

ROSSINI: Carnival of Venice. Comic Duet of Two Cats. How Welcome Are the Pains of Love. Promenade. A Penny. In the East, the Star of Day. The Gondoliers. Promenade on the Water. The Lovers of Seville. Pastoral Quartet. Love Beating the Drum. Let Us Laugh, Let Us Sing, For Everything Passes (Review by John Bauman)

piano 

ROSSINI: Péchés de vieillesse—Vocal Duets, Trios, and Quartets (Review by John Bauman)

piano 

SAINT-SAËNS: 6 Studies for the Left Hand, op. 135 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

SAINT-SAËNS: Le Carnaval des animaux (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

SAINT-SAËNS: Polonaise, Op. 77. Caprice arabe, Op. 96. Scherzo, Op. 87. Caprice héroïque, Op. 106. Variations ona Theme of Beethoven, Op. 35 (Review by John D. Wiser)

piano 

SAINT-SAËNS: Works for Two Pianos (Review by John D. Wiser)

piano 

SCHMITT, FLORENT: Hasards (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

piano 

SCHMITT, FLORENT: Piano Quintet (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

piano 

SCHUBERT: Fantasia in F minor, Op. 103, D. 940. Sonata in C, Op. posth. 140, D. 812 ("Grand Duo"). Overture in F minor, Op. 34, D. 675. Variations in A♭ on an Original Theme, Op. 35, D. 813. (4) Ländler, D. 814. Allegro in A minor, (“Lebenssturme“), Op. posth. 144, D. 947. Divertissement (a la française) in E minor, D. 823 (Review by John D. Wiser)

piano duet 

SCHUBERT: Fantasy in F Minor, Op. 103 (D. 940); Variations in A-Flat Major, Op. 35 (D. 3); Sonata in C Major, “Grand Duo,“ Op. 140 (D. 812); Allegro in A Minor, “Lebensstürme,“ Op. 144 (D. 947); Divertissement on French Motives, Opp. 63 and 84 (D. 823) (Review by Susan Kagan)

piano 

SCHUBERT: Grand Marches in G minor and D, Op. 40, Nos. 2 and 4, D. 819, Nos. 2 and 4 (Review by John D. Wiser)

piano 

SCHUBERT: Music for Piano four hands, Volume One (Review by John D. Wiser)

piano duet 

SCHUBERT: Seligkeit (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

piano 

SCHUBERT/LISZT: Grand Fantasie “Wanderer”, D 760 (for piano and orchestra) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

SCHUMANN: Ballszenen, Op. 109 (Review by John D. Wiser)

piano 

SCHUMANN: Fantasie in C, op. 17 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

SCHUMANN: Humoresque, op. 20 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

SCHUMANN: Kreisleriana, op. 16 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

SCHUMANN: Violin Sonatas (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

SCHUMANN: Waldszenen, op. 82 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

SCRIABIN, ALEXANDER: 2 Pieces for the left hand, op. 9 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

STRAUSS, RICHARD: Violin Sonata in E♭, op. 18 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

STRAVINSKY, IGOR: Concerto for piano and wind instruments (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

STRAVINSKY, IGOR: Mouvements, for piano and orchestra (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

STRAVINSKY, IGOR: Piano Sonata in f♯. Scherzo in g. 4 Etudes, op. 7 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

STRAVINSKY, IGOR: Piano Sonata. Serenade in A. Three Movements from Petrushka. Piano-Rag Music. Tango. Capriccio, for piano and orchestra (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

STRAVINSKY, IGOR: Souvenir d’une marche boche. Valse pour les enfants. Les cinq doigts (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

SZYMANOWSKI: Mythes, op. 30 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

SZYMANOWSKI: Notturno e Tarantella, op. 28 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

SZYMANOWSKI: Romance for violin and piano, op. 23 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

SZYMANOWSKI: Trois Caprices de Paganini, op. 40 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

TERSCHAK: Melancholie hongroise, op. 149 (Review by James H. North)

piano 

TERSCHAK: Mélancolie hongroise, op. 149 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

piano 

WEBER, CARL MARIA VON: Eight Pieces, Op. 60 (Review by John D. Wiser)

piano 

WEBER/LISZT: Polonaise brillante “L’Hilarité” (for piano and orchestra) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

piano 

 

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