An Anthology of Piano Music, Volume 4: The Twentieth Century

Description

Exploration of the language, attitude, dissonance, and drama of the piano music of our century as in the works of Debussy, Bartók, Stravinsky, Piston, Ives, Ravel, Hindemith, and 35 other contemporary composers.

Contents:

ANTHEIL:
Dog-Cat Polka • Winter Lullaby

BARTOK:
Bagatelle, Op. 6, No. 2 • Bagatelle, Op. 6, No. 6 • Bear Dance • Dance from For Children, Book II • Dirge from For Children, Book II • Evening in the Country from Ten Easy Pieces • Lament from For Children, Book I • Play Tune from For Children, Book I • Sonatina (Bagpipe-Dance-Finale)

CASELLA:
Carillon from Eleven Children's Pieces • Siciliana from Eleven Children's Pieces

COWELL:
Sway Dance

CRESTON:
Prelude, Op. 38, No. 2

DEBUSSY:
Clair de Lune • First Arabesque • Prelude from Pour le Piano • Sarabande from Pour le Piano

EINEM:
Pian Piece No. 4 from Four Piano Pieces

GRANADOS:
The Maiden and the Nightingale from Goyescas

GRETCHANINOFF:
Little Prelude, Op. 109, No. 1 • On the Harmonica, Op. 123, No. 12

HAUER:
Resonances, Op. 16, Nos. 1, 4, 5

HINDEMITH:
Dance Piece from Op. 27, Part II

IVES:
The Alcotts, from Piano Sonata No. 2

JELINEK:
Two-Voice Invention

KABALEVSKY:
Prelude, Op. 38, No. 8 • Rondo-Toccata, Op. 60, No. 4 • Seven Variations On A Ukranian Folk Song, Op. 51, No. 4 • Sonatina, Op. 13, No. 1

KADOSA:
Two Pieces, Op. 61, Nos. 4 & 3

KHATCHATURIAN:
Waltz from Adventures of Ivan

KODALY:
Moderato, Op. 3, No. 6 • Valsette

KRENEK:
Piano Piece, Op. 39, No. 5

LUTOSLAWSKI:
Two Pieces from Bucolics, Nos. 2 & 3

MARTIN:
Prelude No. 2

MILHAUD:
Rag-Caprice

PALMGREN:
May Night

PISTON:
Passacaglia

PROKOFIEV:
Legende, Op. 12, No. 6 • March, Op. 65, No. 10 • Moonlit Meadows, Op. 65, No. 12 • Vision Fugitive, Op. 22, No. 4 • Vision Fugitive, Op. 22, No. 10 • Vision Fugitive, Op. 22, No. 16

RANKI:
African Incantation • Laotian Flute • Polynesian Lullaby

RAVEL:
Sonatine

REBIKOFF:
Mouvement Plastique • Shepherd Playing His Pipe, Op. 31, No. 8

RIETI:
Elegia • Invenzione

SATIE:
Gnossienne No. 1 • Gymnopedie No. 1

SCHUMAN:
Piano Moods: 1. Pensive 2. Dynamic

SCHONBERG:
Two Short Piano Pieces, Op. 19, Nos. 2 & 4

SCOTT:
Lotus Land, Op. 47, No. 1

SHOSTAKOVICH:
A Happy Fairy Tale • Prelude, Op. 34, No. 16 • Three Fantastic Dances

SCRIABIN:
Poem, Op. 31, No. 2 • Prelude, Op. 11, No. 9 • Prelude, Op. 13, No. 3 • Prelude, Op. 16, No. 4

STARER:
Bright Orange • Shades of Blue

STRAVINSKY:
Etude, Op. 7, No. 3

THE FIVE FINGERS:
Allegro • Lento • Vivo

SWANSON:
Andante Cantabile from Piano Sonata

TCHEREPNIN:
Bagatelle, Op. 5, No. 1

TOCH:
The Prankster, Op. 49, No. 9

TURINA:
Clowns

VILLA-LOBOS:
O Polichinelo from Prole de Bebe, No. 1

WEBERN:
Piano Piece, Op. Posth.