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RUSSIAN PIANO MUSIC vol. 3 - REINHOLD GLIÈRE
ANTHONY GOLDSTONE

Unknown piano gems written from 1906 to 1909 by the late-Romantic doyen of Russian early/mid 20th-century music, including the towering 25 Preludes, Op. 30, Mazurkas and Esquisses. Exquisite high Romantic music from a composer far better-known for his epic symphonies and orchestral works.

(previously released on Olympia)

vol. 1 Shostakovich & Comrades    vol. 2 - Vladimir Rebikov
vol. 4 - Sergei Lyapunov   vol. 5 - Anton Arensky
playing time: 69.02  
direct sale price:  £12.00
audio  sample:  Esquisse No. 4
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tracks:
25 Preludes, Op. 30
3 Mazurkas, Op. 29
12 Esquisses, Op. 47

review extracts: for full reviews click here
“Memorable melodies ranging from the virtuosic to the intense to intimate . Anthony Goldstone's formidable playing is technically superb and articulate, revealing all the passion and colour in this little heard music.” – John Pitt (New Classics)