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Great Pianists - Women at the Piano Volume 5
An Anthology of Historic Performances (1923-1955)
Johana Harris (piano), Emma Contestabile (piano), Denise Lassimonne (piano), Dorothea Winand-Mendelssohn (piano), Tatiana Nikolayeva (piano), Etelka Freund (piano), Felicitas Karrer (piano), Eva Wollman (piano), Denise Herbrecht, Lucien Petitjean (piano), Jean Melville (piano), Carmen-Marie-Lucie...
Vol. 5 is absorbing and includes performances of great documentary interest. As with the previous issue, many of these are by pianists whose names long ago slipped into oblivion and the newer... — More…
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Frescobaldi: Fugue in G minor
- Johana Harris (piano)
- Recorded: 1945
- Recording Venue: Los Angeles
Galuppi: Keyboard Sonata in C minor, Illy No. 34
- Emma Contestabile (piano)
- Recorded: 3 July 1953
- Recording Venue: Italy
Keyboard Sonata in C minor, Illy No. 34: I. Larghetto. II. Allegro
Mozart: Fantasia (Prelude) & Fugue in C major, K394
- Denise Lassimonne (piano)
- Recorded: 13 June 1941
- Recording Venue: London
Prelude
Fugue
Mendelssohn: Rondo capriccioso in E major, Op. 14
- Dorothea Winand-Mendelssohn (piano)
- Recorded: 16 May 1951
- Recording Venue: Beethoven-Saal, Hannover, Germany
Chopin: Variations brilliantes in B flat major on 'Je Vends des Scapulaires', Op. 12
- Tatyana Nikolayeva (piano)
- Recorded: circa 1953
- Recording Venue: Moscow
Excerpt,
- Etelka Freund (piano)
- Recorded: 1952
- Recording Venue: New York
3 Intermezzos, Op. 117: No. 2 in B flat minor
Wagner: Albumblatt in E flat major
- Felicitas Karrer (piano)
- Recorded: 12 June 1950
- Recording Venue: Telefunken Studio, Dornbach
Excerpt,
- Eva Wollman (piano)
- Recorded: 1954
- Recording Venue: Konzerthaus, Vienna, Austria
Les saisons (The Seasons), Op. 37b: VI. June: Barcarolle
Moszkowski: New Spanish Dances Op. 65
- Lucien Petitjean (piano), Denise Herbrecht (piano)
- Recorded: 1930
- Recording Venue: Paris
No. 1. Allegro ma non troppo
No. 3. Habanera: Allegretto
Lack, T: Valse Arabesque, Op. 82
- Jean Melville (piano)
- Recorded: 1923
- Recording Venue: London