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Miłosz MAGIN (1929-1999)
Triptyque polonaise (1967) [7.37]
Trois Pièces Caractéristiques (1948) [5.29]
Sonata No.2 (1981) [22.08]
Miniatures Polonaises (1982) [5.35]
Images d’Enfants (1952) [9.25]
Cinq Préludes (1963) [9.15]
Magdalena Adamek (piano)
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Feliks NOWOWIEJSKI (1877-1946)
Piano Works: volume 1

Gavot [3.30]
Fairy-tale [2.31]
The Polish Dance no. 1 (c.1930s) [4.43]
The Polish Dance no. 2 (c.1930s) [3.27]
The Polish Dance no. 3 - Alla Polacca (c.1930s) [3.52]
March: Under the Banner of the Peace (c.1891) [3.26]
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Prelude no. 2 (1937) [2.11]
Ballade no. 1 op. 20 in C sharp minor [7.12]
Ballade no. 3 op. 20 in A flat major [5.20]
Ballade no. 4 op. 20 in C sharp minor [5.45]
Mazurka no. 1 in F sharp minor [3.58]
Mazurka no. 2 in A minor [4.05]
General Dowbór-Musnicki Military March [3.27]
Magdalena Adamek (piano)
rec. Warsaw, January, May 2002 [58.24]
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AP0086

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Feliks NOWOWIEJSKI (1877-1946)
Piano Works volume 2

Easy classical and contemporary dances for children [13.07]
Album leaf [3.42]
Kashubian dance: Borowiak [4.03]
Ballade no. 2 in A major op. 20 no. 2 [7.21]
Slavonic picture (Obrazek slowianski) [6.02]
Mazurka no. 3 in D minor [3.52]
Mazurka no. 4 in A minor [3.18]
Mazurka no. 5 in E minor [3.59]
Threnody (Tren) Op. 20 no. 3 [7.02]
Gontyna in Arkona [7.51]
Poezja starego Krakowa [3.14]
Praetorian's March from Quo vadis (1907) [5.07]
Magdalena Adamek (piano)
rec. Warsaw, January, May 2002 [69.30]
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KL5134

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Isidor ACHRON (1891-1948)
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor (1937) [16:35]
Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major (1940) [24:09]
Lazar SAMINSKY(1882-1959)
The Vow: Rhapsodic Variations on a Dual Theme for piano and orchestra (1917-43) [11:32]
Ernest BLOCH(1880-1959)
Helvetia - The Land of Mountains and its People (1900-29) [20:55]
Barry Goldsmith (piano)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra/David Amos
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CLASSCD 493

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Scandinavian Romantic Piano Music Vol. 2
Edvard GRIEG (1843-1907)
From Holberg’s Time (Suite in Olden Style), Op. 40 (1884) [20.41]
Louis GLASS (1864-1936)
Fantasia in G major, Op. 35 (1904) [16.39]
Jean SIBELIUS (1865-1957)
Kyllikki (Three Lyric Pieces), Op. 41 (1904) [11.52]
Wilhelm STENHAMMAR (1871-1927)
Sonata in G minor (1890) [23.20]
Alexander Vaulin (piano)
Labor

LAB 7033-2

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For the Left Hand: Vol. 1
Maurice RAVEL (1875-1937)

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in D (1929/1930) [20:34]
Alexander SCRIABIN (1872-1915)

Nocturne, Op 9 No 2 (1895) [5:40]
Camille SAINT-SAËNS (1875-1937)

Six Etudes Op 135 No 1 (1912) [19:13]
Johann Sebastian BACH (1685-1750)/Johannes BRAHMS (1833-1897)

Chaconne (Study No 5) [13:17]
João Carlos Martins (piano)
Bulgarian National Symphony/Boris Spassov
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CRC 2437

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David DIAMOND (1915-2005)
Trio for violin, cello and piano (1951) [25:12]
Quartet for piano and string trio (1936 rev. 1967) [26:37]
Trio in G major for violin, viola and cello (1937) [17:52]
Notre Dame String Trio
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GP-0007

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Paul PARAY (1886-1979)
The chamber music

Violin Sonata (1908) [23:42]
Cello Sonata (1921) [24:11]
String Quartet (1915-19) [29:13]
Marian Tanau (violin) (sonata)
Nadine Deleury (cello) (sonata)
Eduard Perrone (piano) (sonatas)
Varty Manouelian (violin 1); Marion Tanau (violin 2); James Van Valkenburg (viola); Nadine Deleury (cello) (quartet)
rec. Detroit, 26 Jan 2004. DDD
world premiere recordings
[77:06]
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GP-0004

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Paul PARAY (1886-1979)
Affairs of the Heart - The complete Mélodies of Paul Paray
CD 1
Mélodies with orchestra

CD 2
Mélodies with piano; sacred songs with organ

Ruth Lapeyre (soprano)
Adam Stepniewski (violin) (Nocturne)
Nadine Deleury (cello)
Eric Everett (baritone) (Chaque chose; In manus)
The Assumption Grotto Orchestra and Choir, Detroit, Michigan/Fr. Eduard Perrone
Fr. Eduard Perrone (piano; organ)
rec. 2002, Detroit
world premiere recordings
[48:39 + 63:02]

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GP-0006

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Paul PARAY (1886-1979)
Artémis Troublée - a ballet in five movements (1922) [34:53]
Symphonie d'Archets (Symphony for Strings) (1944) [29:14]
Hart Hollman (viola)
The Assumption Grotto Orchestra/Eduard Perrone
rec. Assumption Grotto Church, Detroit, 16 Feb 2003 (ballet); 2 Mar 2003 (symphony) DDD
world premiere recordings
[74:30]
       

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