wed 5 may 2021 11:00 hrs
Composers: Béla Bartók | Dmitri Sjostakovitsj | Enrique Granados | Francis Poulenc | George Gershwin | Sergej Prokofiev
Episode 186: historical recordings of composers playing their own work: Granados, Bartok, Prokofiev, Gershwin, Poulenc and Shostakovich.
Listen to the programme Madge-point on Sunday morning 2 May from 10 to 11 am on www.concertzender.nl. The repeat is on Thursday morning, 6 May 2021, from 11 to 12 am. Because of the coronavirus, this episode has been recorded without Louis Thörig and in Geoffrey’s own studio instead of Marco Wensveen’s.
Episode 186 will focus on unique historical recordings of composers playing their own work. These composers are Enrique Granados, Bela Bartok, Sergei Prokofiev, George Gershwin, Francis Poulenc and Dimitri Shostakovich.
Playlist:
1. Scarlatti. Sonata K190. Enrique Granados, piano
2. Scarlatti, Sonatas No. K427 and K537. Bela Bartok, piano.
3. Bartok. 10 Easy pieces, Bela Bartok, piano.
4. Prokofiev. Five pieces from Visions Fugitives Op. 22 and
Gavotte from Classical Symphony, Sergei Prokofiev, piano
5. Gershwin. I got rhythm, George Gershwin, piano
6. Poulenc. 3 Mouvements Perpetuels-Deux Novelletes 1932 –
improvisations pour piano, 1934, Francis Poulenc, piano
7. Shostakovich. Piano concerto No. 2, Dimitri Shostakovich
piano.
Compilation by Geoffrey Madge http://www.geoffreymadge.com
Recording techniques by Marco Wensveen
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