Classical Piano: Piano Portraits

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1Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor (“Pathétique”), op. 13 Movement 1
performer:
The Northstar Musicians
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: I. Grave – Allegro di molto e con brio
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1798)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”
Ludwig van Beethoven6:57
2Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor (“Pathétique”), op. 13 Movement 2
performer:
The Northstar Musicians
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: II. Adagio cantabile
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1798)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”
Ludwig van Beethoven5:06
3Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor (“Pathétique”), op. 13 Movement 3
performer:
The Northstar Musicians
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: III. Rondo. Allegro
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1798)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”
Ludwig van Beethoven4:24
4Kinderszenen no. 7 (“Träumerei”), for piano, op. 15/7
performer:
The Northstar Musicians
recording of:
Kinderszenen, op. 15: No. 7. Träumerei (Scenes from Childhood: Dreaming, original for piano)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1838)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 17)
part of:
Kinderszenen, op. 15
Robert Schumann2:28
5Pictures at an Exhibition (Kartinki s vïstavski), for piano: Promenade
performer:
The Northstar Musicians
recording of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade (2nd) (original piano version, often called Promenade 5)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
dedicated to:
Viktor Hartmann (Russian architect and painter)
part of:
Pictures at an Exhibition (original piano version)
Modest Mussorgsky1:23
6Prelude for piano no. 1 in C‐sharp minor (“The Bells of Moscow”), op. 3/2
performer:
The Northstar Musicians
recording of:
Morceaux de fantaisie, op. 3: No. 2. Prélude in C‐sharp minor (The Bells of Moscow)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer)
part of:
Morceaux de fantaisie, op. 3
Sergei Rachmaninoff3:27
7Ave Maria, transcription for piano (after Schubert), S. 558/12 (LW A42/12)
performer:
The Northstar Musicians
recording of:
Ave Maria (for piano, Tilling)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
arranger:
Richard Tilling
arrangement of:
Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria” (Schubert's song, not the Bach/Gounod work; original for voice and piano)
Franz Liszt5:28
8Song Without Words for piano no. 30 in A major (“Frühlingslied”), op. 62/6
performer:
The Northstar Musicians
recording of:
Lied ohne Worte A-Dur, op. 62 Nr. 6 (Song Without Words in A major, Op. 62 No. 6, Frühlingslied / Spring Song; original for piano)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (from 1842 until 1844)
part of:
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV U 161)
part of:
Lieder ohne Worte, op. 62 (Songs Without Words, op. 62, for piano)
Felix Mendelssohn2:16
9Piano Sonata no. 11 in A major (“Alla Turca”) K. 331 (K. 300i) Movement 1
performer:
The Northstar Musicians
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 11 in A major, K. 300i/331 “Alla Turca”: I. Tema con variazioni. Andante grazioso
composed in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1778)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1783)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 11 in A major, K. 300i/331 “Alla Turca”
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:25
10Piano Sonata no. 11 in A major (“Alla Turca”) K. 331 (K. 300i) Movement 2
performer:
The Northstar Musicians
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 11 in A major, K. 300i/331 “Alla Turca”: II. Minuetto
composed in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1778)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1783)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 11 in A major, K. 300i/331 “Alla Turca”
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:55
11Piano Sonata no. 11 in A major (“Alla Turca”) K. 331 (K. 300i) Movement 3
performer:
The Northstar Musicians
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 11 in A major, K. 300i/331 “Alla Turca”: III. Rondo alla Turca. Allegretto
composed in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1778)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1783)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 32)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 11 in A major, K. 300i/331 “Alla Turca”
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:56
12Troldtog (March of the Dwarfs), lyric piece for piano, op. 54/3
performer:
The Northstar Musicians
recording of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte V, op. 54: No. 3: Troldtog (Lyric Pieces, Book V, op. 54 no. 3: March of the Dwarfs)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1891)
part of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte V, op. 54
Edvard Grieg3:14
13La fille aux cheveux de lin, prelude for piano, L. 117/8
performer:
The Northstar Musicians
recording of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125: VIII. La fille aux cheveux de lin. Très calme et doucement expressif (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1909-12 until 1910-02)
premiered at:
[concert] (1910-06-02)
part of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125
Claude Debussy2:17
14Country Gardens, folk song for piano (BFMS 22)
performer:
The Northstar Musicians
recording of:
Country Gardens (Morris dance tune)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Percy Grainger (Australian composer 1882–1961) (from 1918 until 1952)
publisher:
Schott & Co. Ltd. and G. Schirmer Inc. (in 1919)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 73)
is based on:
Air XX. Country Garden
Percy Grainger2:25
15Etude for piano no. 5 in G‐flat major, op. 10/5, CT. 18
performer:
The Northstar Musicians
recording of:
Étude in G‐flat major, op. 10 no. 5 “Black Keys”: Vivace
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Fryderyk Chopin1:41
16Prelude for piano no. 7 in A major, op. 28/7, CT. 172
performer:
The Northstar Musicians
recording of:
Prélude no. 7 in A major, op. 28: Andantino
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1836)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Fryderyk Chopin0:42
17Waltz for piano no. 6 in D‐flat major (“Minute”), op. 64/1, CT. 212
performer:
The Northstar Musicians
recording of:
Waltz no. 6 in D‐flat major, op. 64 no. 1 “Minute Waltz”
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1846 until 1847)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 64
Fryderyk Chopin1:49
18Etude for piano no. 12 in C minor (“Revolutionary”), op. 10/12, CT. 25
performer:
The Northstar Musicians
recording of:
Étude in C minor, op. 10 no. 12 “Revolutionary”: Allegro con fuoco
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1831)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Fryderyk Chopin2:45
19Goldberg Variations, for keyboard (Clavier‐Übung IV), BWV 988 (BC L9) Aria
performer:
The Northstar Musicians
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Aria (opening)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (1725) (number: 26)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:16

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