Eric Le Van- Piano Music By Composers with Roots in Two (CD)
Undaunted by their difficult fates and journeys, five Jewish refugee composers in Los Angeles - Castelnuovo-Tedesco from Italy, and Korngold, Schoenberg, Toch and Zeisl from Austria - produced a wealth of piano repertoire. In this survey of these long neglected works, Eric Le Van introduces listeners to unusual music that has rarely if ever seen the light of day and deserves far greater attention. All but the Schoenberg piece are world premiere recordings.
Tracklist:
- 4 Kleine Frohliche Walzer (4 Little Cheerful Waltzes): No. 1. Gretl
- 4 Kleine Frohliche Walzer (4 Little Cheerful Waltzes): No. 2. Margit
- 4 Kleine Frohliche Walzer (4 Little Cheerful Waltzes): No. 3. Gisi
- 4 Kleine Frohliche Walzer (4 Little Cheerful Waltzes): No. 4. Mitzi
- November: I. Religioso
- November: II. Souvenir
- November: III. Ein Regentag
- November: IV. Resignation
- November: V. Abschied
- November: VI. Herbsttanz
- November: VII. Hirtenmelodie
- November: VIII. Sieg Des Winters
- Scherzo In B Minor, Op. 11
- Profiles, Op. 68: Profiles, Op. 68: III. Calm, Fluent, Tender
- Burlesken, Op. 31: Burlesken, Op. 31: No. 3. Der Jongleur: Muito Vivo (Sehr Lebhaft)
- 6 Kleine Klavierstucke, Op. 19: No. 1. Liecht, Zart
- 6 Kleine Klavierstucke, Op. 19: No. 2. Langsam
- 6 Kleine Klavierstucke, Op. 19: No. 3. Sehr Langsam Viertel
- 6 Kleine Klavierstucke, Op. 19: No. 4. Rasch, Aber Leicht
- 6 Kleine Klavierstucke, Op. 19: No. 5. Etwas Rasch
- 6 Kleine Klavierstucke, Op. 19: No. 6. Sehr Langsam
- Cielo Di Settembre, Op. 1
- I Naviganti, Op. 13
- Greeting Cards, Op. 170 [For Piano]: Greeting Cards, Op. 170: No. 9. Fandango
Undaunted by their difficult fates and journeys, five Jewish refugee composers in Los Angeles - Castelnuovo-Tedesco from Italy, and Korngold, Schoenberg, Toch and Zeisl from Austria - produced a wealth of piano repertoire. In this survey of these long neglected works, Eric Le Van introduces listeners to unusual music that has rarely if ever seen the light of day and deserves far greater attention. All but the Schoenberg piece are world premiere recordings.
Tracklist:
- 4 Kleine Frohliche Walzer (4 Little Cheerful Waltzes): No. 1. Gretl
- 4 Kleine Frohliche Walzer (4 Little Cheerful Waltzes): No. 2. Margit
- 4 Kleine Frohliche Walzer (4 Little Cheerful Waltzes): No. 3. Gisi
- 4 Kleine Frohliche Walzer (4 Little Cheerful Waltzes): No. 4. Mitzi
- November: I. Religioso
- November: II. Souvenir
- November: III. Ein Regentag
- November: IV. Resignation
- November: V. Abschied
- November: VI. Herbsttanz
- November: VII. Hirtenmelodie
- November: VIII. Sieg Des Winters
- Scherzo In B Minor, Op. 11
- Profiles, Op. 68: Profiles, Op. 68: III. Calm, Fluent, Tender
- Burlesken, Op. 31: Burlesken, Op. 31: No. 3. Der Jongleur: Muito Vivo (Sehr Lebhaft)
- 6 Kleine Klavierstucke, Op. 19: No. 1. Liecht, Zart
- 6 Kleine Klavierstucke, Op. 19: No. 2. Langsam
- 6 Kleine Klavierstucke, Op. 19: No. 3. Sehr Langsam Viertel
- 6 Kleine Klavierstucke, Op. 19: No. 4. Rasch, Aber Leicht
- 6 Kleine Klavierstucke, Op. 19: No. 5. Etwas Rasch
- 6 Kleine Klavierstucke, Op. 19: No. 6. Sehr Langsam
- Cielo Di Settembre, Op. 1
- I Naviganti, Op. 13
- Greeting Cards, Op. 170 [For Piano]: Greeting Cards, Op. 170: No. 9. Fandango