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Table of Contents:

• Disc one. Seven piano pieces, op. 11 no. 2 : Transylvanian lament / Zoltán Kodály (2:00)
• Csárdás obstiné, R. 45 / Franz Liszt (3:22)
• Prélude in E major, op. 32/3 / Sergei Rachmaninoff (2:20)
• Ballad in G minor, op. 23 / Frédéric Chopin (8:26)
• Three chorale préludes: Ach, was ist doch unser Leben, BWV 743 / Johann Sebastian Bach ; arr. Zoltán Kodály (5:18)
• Petite suite. En bateau / Claude Debussy ; arr. Zoltán Kocsis (3:47)
• Vocalise, op. 34 no. 14 / Sergei Rachmaninoff (6:36)
• Valse triste / Jean Sibelius ; arr. Zoltán Kocsis (5:18)
• Sonatina in G major, op. 100 B. 183. Scherzo : molto vivace / Antonín Dvořák (2:22)
• Six songs, op. 38 no. 3 : Daisies / Sergei Rachmaninoff ; arr. Frizt Kreisler (3:36)
• Molly on the shore / Percy Aldridge Grainger ; arr. Fritz Kreisler (2:43)
• Piano concerto no. 6 in B♭ major, K. 238 (18:32). Allegro aperto (6:07) ; Andante un poco adagio (5:59) ; Rondeau : allegro (6:20) / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
• Parsifal, Act 2. Flower maidens' scene and finale / Richard Wagner ; arr. Zoltán Kocsis (13:30)
• Disc two. Ariettes oubliées, L. 60 (13:58). C'est l'extase langoureuse (2:48) ; Il pleure dans mon cœur (2:18) ; L'ombre des arbres (2:11) ; Paysages belges : chevaux de bois (2:27) ; Aquarelles I : green (1:31) ; Auarelles II : spleen (2:23) / Claude Debussy
• Menuet antique, op. 7 / Maurice Ravel (7:07)
• Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom, op. 31. We have seen the true light / Sergei Rachmaninoff (1:30)
• Rhapsody no. 1 for violin and orchestra, Sz. 87, BB 94b (9:51) ; Four Slovak folksongs for mixed choir and piano, Sz 70, BB 78 (5:36) ; Four old Hungarian folksongs for male choir, Sz. 50, BB 60 (3:53) ; Hungarian peasant songs for orchestra, Sz. 100, BB 107 (9:01) ; Rumanian folk dances for small orchestra, Sz. 68, BB 76 (5:00) ; Dance suite for orchestra, Sz. 77, BB 86 (16:28) / Béla Bartók.

Contributors:

Kodály, Zoltán, 1882-1967

Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886

Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943

Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750

Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918

Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957

Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904

Grainger, Percy, 1882-1961

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883

Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937

Bartók, Béla, 1881-1945

Kocsis, Zoltán , instrumentalist, conductor

Perényi, Miklós, 1948- , instrumentalist

Bálint, János , instrumentalist

Csaba, Péter, 1952- , instrumentalist

Rolla, János , conductor

Sebök, Erika , instrumentalist

Horgas, Eszter , instrumentalist

Pongrácz, Péter , instrumentalist

Dienes, Gábor , instrumentalist

Nagy, Miklós, 1963- , instrumentalist

Borza, István , instrumentalist

Hajnóczy, Júlia , singer

Dobra, János , conductor

Ambrus, Ákos , singer

Bubnó, Tamás , singer

Kelemen, Barnabás , instrumentalist

Chabroň, Jozef , conductor

Kocsis, Krisztián, 1997- , instrumentalist

Antal, Mátyás , conductor

Liszt Ferenc Kamarazenekar , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Magyar Nemzeti Filharmonikus Zenekar , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Tomkins Énekegyüttes , singer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/sng

Slovenská filharmónia > Zbor , singer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/sng

Magyar Nemzeti Filharmonikus Zenekar Énekkar , singer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/sng

Languages:

French
Russian
Slovak
Hungarian
English

Language Notes:

Sung in French (disc 2, tracks 1-6), Russian (disc 2, track 8), Slovak (disc 2, tracks 11-14), and Hungarian (disc 2, tracks 15-18).

Included Works:

Darabok, piano [by Kodály, Z.] > Op. 11 > Transylvanian lament

Czardas, piano [by Liszt, F.] > (1884) > Csárdás obstiné

Preludes, piano [by Rachmaninoff, S.] > Op. 32 > No. 3

Ballades, piano [by Chopin, F.] > No. 1, op. 23, G minor

Ach, was ist doch unser Leben [by Bach, J.S.] (arranged)

Petite suite [by Debussy, C.] > En bateau (arranged)

Romansy [by Rachmaninoff, S.] > Op. 34 > Vocalise (arranged)

Kuolema [by Sibelius, J.] > Valse triste (arranged)

Sonatina, violin, piano, op. 100, G major [by Dvořák, A.] > Scherzo (arranged)

Stikhotvorenii︠a︡ [by Rachmaninoff, S.] > Daisies (arranged)

British folk-music settings [by Grainger, P.] > Molly on the shore, violin, piano

Concertos, piano, orchestra [by Mozart, W.A.] > K. 238, B♭ major

Parsifal [by Wagner, R.] (Selections) (arranged)

Ariettes oubliées [by Debussy, C.] (arranged)

Menuet antique [by Ravel, M.]

Liturgii︠a︡ Svi︠a︡togo Ioanna Zlatousta [by Rachmaninoff, S.] (Selections)

Rhapsodies, violin, piano [by Bartók, B.] > No. 1 (arranged)

Tót népdalok, mixed voices, piano [by Bartók, B.]

Régi magyar népdalok [by Bartók, B.]

Magyar parasztdalok [by Bartók, B.] (Selections) (arranged)

Román népi táncok [by Bartók, B.]

Táncszvit [by Bartók, B.]

Subjects:

Piano music

Cello and piano music

Flute and piano music

Violin and piano music

Concertos (Piano)

Piano music, Arranged

Songs (High voice) with orchestra

Orchestral music

Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied

Violin with orchestra

Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with piano

Choruses, Secular (Men's voices), Unaccompanied

Genres:

Preludes (Music)

Chorale preludes

Suites

Waltzes (Music)

Sonatas

Songs

Art music

Concertos

Operas

Minuets (Music)

Rhapsodies (Music)

Folk music

Dance music

Arrangements (Music)

Excerpts

Performers:

Zoltán Kocsis, piano (disc 1), conductor (disc 2) ; Miklós Perényi, cello (disc 1, tracks 5-8) ; János Bálint, flute (disc 1, track 9) ; Péter Csaba, violin (disc 1, tracks 10-11) ; Liszt Ferenc Chamber Orchestra (disc 1, tracks 12-14) ; János Rolla, director (disc 1, tracks 12-14) ; Erika Sebök, Eszter Horgas, flutes (disc 1, tracks 13) ; Péter Pongrácz, Gábor Dienes, oboes (disc 1, tracks 12, 14) ; Miklós Nagy, István Borza, horns (disc 1, tracks 12-14) ; Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra (disc 2, tracks 1-7, 9-10, 19-33) ; Júlia Hajnóczy, soprano (disc 2, tracks 1-6) ; Tomkins Vocal Ensemble (disc 2, track 8) ; János Dobra, artistic director (disc 2, track 8) ; Ákos Ambrus, baritone (disc 2, track 8) ; Tamás Bubnó, tenor (disc 2, track 8) ; Barnabás Kelemen, violin (disc 2, tracks 9-10) ; Slovak Philharmonic Choir (disc 2, tracks 11-14) ; Jozef Chabroň, chorus master (disc 2, tracks 11-14) ; Krisztián Kocsis, piano (disc 2, tracks 11-14) ; Hungarian National Choir (disc 2, tracks 15-18) ; Mátyás Antal, chorus master (disc 2, tracks 15-18).

Performance Medium:

1 performer: piano
2 performers: piano; cello
2 performers: piano; flute
2 performers: piano; violin
1 performer and 1 ensemble: solo piano; chamber orchestra
1 performer and 1 ensemble: solo soprano voice; orchestra
2 performers and 1 ensemble: solo baritone voice; solo tenor voice; mixed chorus
1 performer and 1 ensemble: solo violin; orchestra
1 performer and 1 ensemble: mixed chorus; piano
1 ensemble: male chorus
1 ensemble: orchestra
1 performer: piano
2 performers: piano; cello
2 performers: piano; flute
2 performers: piano; violin
1 performer and 1 ensemble: solo piano; chamber orchestra
1 performer and 1 ensemble: solo soprano voice; orchestra
2 performers and 1 ensemble: solo baritone voice; solo tenor voice; mixed chorus
1 performer and 1 ensemble: solo violin; orchestra
1 performer and 1 ensemble: mixed chorus; piano
1 ensemble: men's chorus
1 ensemble: orchestra

General Notes:

Title from disc labels.
Biographical and program notes in English and Hungarian (14 unnumbered pages) inserted in container.

Physical Description:

2 audio discs ; 4 3/4 in.
op. 32 No. 3.
no. 1, op. 23
op. 100
K. 238
no. 1

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 154,355-154,356

Other Standard Numbers:

International Article Number: 5991813280329
Publisher Number, Hungaroton: HCD 32803-04

OCLC Numbers:

999875300