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A new enlightening box of mostly live and radio recordings by the intellectual among the pianists: Pietro Scarpini. "A sterling achievement." "For me, the whole series has been a voyage of discovery [...] In terms of production quality and presentation. The Pietro Scarpini Edition gets my wholehearted recommendation for resuscitating the memory of a long-forgotten artist." (MusicWeb) Pietro Scarpini was called "a pianist of prodigious capacities" by New York Times critic Olin Downes after the performance of the Prokofiev 2nd concerto. Though he studied conducting at the Accademia di Santa Cecilia in Rome, as well as composition with Casella, to whom the Busoni Op 54 is dedicated, and with Respighi, it is as a pianist that realized his ultimate talent. Scarpini was a rare combination: a highly intellectual pianist with a virtuoso technique. He was a dignified and solitary person with a serious approach to music, single-mindedly following the course of his artistic convictions without compromise.

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Specifications

  • Format
    CD
  • Composers
    Various
  • Brand
  • Model #
    RH 010
  • Number of Pieces
    12
  • Available Date
    7/24/2020

Tracks

  • 1 Transcription By Pietro Scarpini of 10 Chorale Preludes & Arias:
  • 2 Christus, Der Uns Selig Macht, in a Minor BWV 620 (Das Orgel-Büchlein: No.22)
  • 3 Auf Meinem Lieben Gott, BWV 744 (Chorale Preludes: No. 34 -Doubtful, Perhaps By J. L. Krebs-)
  • 4 Wer Nur Den Lieben Gott LÄSST Walten, in C minor BWV 647 (Schübler-Chorales: No.3, After Cantata No.93)
  • 5 Wer Nur Den Lieben Gott LÄSST Walten, in a Minor BWV 642 (Das Orgel-Büchlein: No.44)
  • 6 Wer Nur Den Lieben Gott LÄSST Walten, in a Minor BWV 691A (Noten-Büchlein Vor Anna Magdalena Bach: No.11)
  • 7 Vom Himmel Hoch, Da Komm Ich Her, BWV 738 (Chorale Preludes: No.27)
  • 8 Vor Deinen Thron Tret' Ich, in G Major BWV 668 (Leipziger Chorälen: No.18)
  • 9 Meine Seele Erhebt Den Herren, in D minor BWV 648 (Schübler-Chorales: No.4, After Cantata No.10)
  • 10 Allein Gott in Der HÖH Sei Ehr, in G Major BWV 663 (Leipziger Chorälen: No.13)
  • 11 Schafe Können Sicher Weiden, BWV 208 (Cantata No.208 "Jagdkantate": 9. Aria Soprano II)
  • 12 Transcription By Pietro Scarpini of Chorale Prelude:
  • 13 Wer Nur Den Lieben Gott LÄSST Walten, in a Minor BWV 691A (Noten-Büchlein Vor Anna Magdalena Bach: No.11)
  • 14 Transcription By Ferruccio Busoni from 3 Works Attributed to J. S. Bach, BV B 42 (1917):
  • 15 Fantasia in D minor, BWV 905
  • 16 Andante in G minor, BWV 969
  • 17 Scherzo in D minor, BWV 844
  • 18 -
  • 19 Keyboard Sonata in F minor (Andante) K.238/L.27
  • 20 Keyboard Sonata in F Major (Allegro) K.107/L.474
  • 21 Keyboard Sonata in D Major (Cantabile) K.490/L.206
  • 22 Keyboard Sonata in E Major (Andante) K.206/L.257
  • 23 Partita, for Piano and Small Orchestra, Op.42
  • 24 Concertino, for Piano and Chamber Ensemble, JW Vii/11
  • 25 Capriccio, for Piano Left-Hand and Wind Instruments, JW Vii/12
  • 26 Iberia - Book 3: No.3 El Polo
  • 27 A Prole Do Bebê - Series 1 "As Bonecas / the Dolls":
  • 28 Piano Concerto "In Memory Arthur Schnabel"
  • 29 Piano Concerto "Per Dimitri"
  • 30 Quaderno Musicale Di Annalibera, 11 Piano Pieces « Alla Mia Cara Bambina, Nel Giorno Del Suo Ottavo Compleanno »
  • 31 Piano Concerto No.2 in G minor, Op.16 (2nd Version)
  • 32 Piano Concerto No.22 in E-Flat Major, K.482
  • 33 Piano Concerto
  • 34 Piano Concerto
  • 35 Piano Concerto No.1 in D-Flat Major, Op.10
  • 36 Piano Sonata No.2 in D minor, Op.14
  • 37 Piano Sonata No.8 in B-Flat Major, Op.84
  • 38 Piano Sonata No.9 in C Major, Op.103
  • 39 Piano Concerto No.2 in B-Flat Major, Op.83
  • 40 Humoreske in B-Flat Major, Op.20
  • 41 Piano Sonata No.20 in a Major, D.959
  • 42 Piano Sonata in G minor, Op.34/2
  • 43 Piano Sonata No.2 in F-Sharp minor, Op.2
  • 44 Pierrot Lunaire, Op.21 (Dreimal Sieben Gedichte Aus Albert Girauds Pierrot Lunaire - Melodramen)
  • 45 Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte, Op.41B (For Reciter, String Orchestra and Piano)
  • 46 Piano Concerto, Op.42
  • 47 Piano Concerto No.1, SZ.83, BB 91
  • 48 Piano Concerto No.3 in E Major, SZ.119, BB 127
  • 49 Prometheus "Le Poème de Feu", Op. 60 Pour Grand Orchestre Et Piano Avec Orgue, Choeurs Et Clavier À Lumières (Symphony No.5 for Piano and Orchestra)
  • 50 Piano Sonata No.3 in F-Sharp minor, Op.23
  • 51 Piano Sonata No.5, Op.53
  • 52 Piano Sonata No.7, Op.64 "Messe Blanche"
  • 53 Piano Sonata No.8, Op.66
  • 54 Piano Sonata No.9, Op.68 "Messe Noire"
  • 55 Piano Sonata No.10, Op.70 "Les Insectes"
  • 56 Variations on a Theme of Corelli, Op.42
  • 57 Preludes (24) for Piano, Op.11 - Selection-
  • 58 No.2 in a Minor (Allegretto)
  • 59 No.4 in E minor (Lento)
  • 60 No.5 in D Major (Andante Cantabile)
  • 61 No.9 in E Major (Andantino)
  • 62 No.10 in C-Sharp minor (Andante)
  • 63 No.12 in G-Sharp minor (Andante)
  • 64 No.13 in G-Flat Major (Lento)
  • 65 No.15 in D-Flat Major (Lento)
  • 66 No.17 in A-Flat Major (Allegretto)
  • 67 No.22 in G minor (Lento)
  • 68 Bonus - Scarpini's Only Solo Piano Commercial Recordings
  • 69 Piano Sonata
  • 70 Piano-Rag Music
  • 71 6 Dances in Bulgarian Rhythm - Mikrokosmos Vol. VI, 148-153, SZ. 107
  • 72 Piano Sonata, SZ.80