Arabesques, Dithyrambes, Elegies and Other Short Piano Works

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1Stimmungsbilder, op. 1: Prolog: Andante cantabile
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Eight Mood Pictures, op. 1: I. Prologue. Andante cantabile (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
Eight Mood Pictures, op. 1
Nikolai Medtner4:27
2Stimmungsbilder, op. 1: Allegro con impeto
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Eight Mood Pictures, op. 1: II. Allegro con impeto (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
Eight Mood Pictures, op. 1
Nikolai Medtner2:02
3Stimmungsbilder, op. 1: Maestoso freddo
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Eight Mood Pictures, op. 1: III. Maestoso freddo (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
Eight Mood Pictures, op. 1
Nikolai Medtner2:22
4Stimmungsbilder, op. 1: Andantino con moto
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Eight Mood Pictures, op. 1: IV. Andantino con moto (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
Eight Mood Pictures, op. 1
Nikolai Medtner3:06
5Stimmungsbilder, op. 1: Andante
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Eight Mood Pictures, op. 1: V. Andante (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
Eight Mood Pictures, op. 1
Nikolai Medtner3:14
6Stimmungsbilder, op. 1: Allegro con humore
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Eight Mood Pictures, op. 1: VI. Allegro con humore - (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
Eight Mood Pictures, op. 1
Nikolai Medtner2:11
7Stimmungsbilder, op. 1: Allegro con ira
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Eight Mood Pictures, op. 1: VII. Allegro con ira (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
Eight Mood Pictures, op. 1
Nikolai Medtner1:48
8Stimmungsbilder, op. 1: Allegro con grazia
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Eight Mood Pictures, op. 1: VIII. Allegro con grazia (quasi valse) (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
Eight Mood Pictures, op. 1
Nikolai Medtner1:33
9Trois improvisations, op. 2: Nixe [Rusalka]: Veloce
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Three Improvisations, op. 2: No. 1. Nixe. Veloce (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
Three Improvisations, op. 2
Nikolai Medtner8:10
10Trois improvisations, op. 2: Eine Ball-Reminiscenz: Schwärmend
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Three Improvisations, op. 2: No. 2. Eine Ball - Reminiscenz. Schwärmend (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
Three Improvisations, op. 2
Nikolai Medtner6:25
11Trois improvisations, op. 2: Scherzo infernale: Prestissimo possibile
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Three Improvisations, op. 2: No. 3. Scherzo infernale. Prestissimo possibile (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
Three Improvisations, op. 2
Nikolai Medtner4:52
12Quatre Morceaux, op. 4: Étude: Allegro assai
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Étude, op. 4 no. 1 (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
4 Morceaux, op. 4
Nikolai Medtner3:26
13Quatre Morceaux, op. 4: Caprice: Allegretto capriccioso
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Caprice, op. 4 no. 2 (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
4 Morceaux, op. 4
Nikolai Medtner3:32
14Quatre Morceaux, op. 4: Moment musical: Agitato
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Moment musical (Gnomenklage), op. 4 no. 3 (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
4 Morceaux, op. 4
Nikolai Medtner2:34
15Quatre Morceaux, op. 4: Prélude: Allegro appassionato
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Prélude, op. 4 no. 4 (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
4 Morceaux, op. 4
Nikolai Medtner2:27
16Drei Arabesken, op. 7: Ein Idyll: Allegretto tranquillo e dolce
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
3 Arabesques, op. 7: No. 1 “Ein Idyll” (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
3 Arabesques, op. 7
Nikolai Medtner2:16
17Drei Arabesken, op. 7: Tragoedie-Fragment in A minor: Andantino con moto
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
3 Arabesques, op. 7: No. 2. Tragoedie-Fragment in A minor: Andantino con moto (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
3 Arabesques, op. 7
Nikolai Medtner3:52
18Drei Arabesken, op. 7: Tragoedie-Fragment in G minor: Allegro inquieto ma al rigore di tempo
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
3 Arabesques, op. 7: No. 3. Tragoedie-Fragment in G minor: Allegro inquieto ma al rigore di tempo (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
3 Arabesques, op. 7
Nikolai Medtner3:54
19Drei Dithyramben, op. 10: Maestoso severamente
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
3 Dithyrambs, op. 10: No. 1 (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
3 Dithyrambs, op. 10
Nikolai Medtner6:13
20Drei Dithyramben, op. 10: Mit höchstem Pathos
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
3 Dithyrambs, op. 10: No. 2 in E-flat minor (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
3 Dithyrambs, op. 10
Nikolai Medtner8:42
21Drei Dithyramben, op. 10: Andantino innocente
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
3 Dithyrambs, op. 10: No. 3 (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
3 Dithyrambs, op. 10
Nikolai Medtner2:30
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1Drei Novellen, op. 17: Daphnis und Chloe: Andante
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Three Nouvelles, op. 17: No. 1. Andante - Vivace (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
Three Nouvelles, op. 17
Nikolai Medtner3:43
2Drei Novellen, op. 17: Tempo giusto
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Three Nouvelles, op. 17: No. 2. Tempo giusto (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
Three Nouvelles, op. 17
Nikolai Medtner4:48
3Drei Novellen, op. 17: Allegro, molto sostenuto
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Three Nouvelles, op. 17: No. 3. Allegro, poco sostenuto (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
Three Nouvelles, op. 17
Nikolai Medtner6:38
4Vier lyrische Fragmente, op. 23: Allegro commodamente
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Four Lyrical Fragments, op. 23: No. 1 (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
Four Lyrical Fragments, op. 23
Nikolai Medtner2:58
5Vier lyrische Fragmente, op. 23: Andantino gracile
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Four Lyrical Fragments, op. 23: No. 2 (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
Four Lyrical Fragments, op. 23
Nikolai Medtner3:03
6Vier lyrische Fragmente, op. 23: Tempo di Valse
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Four Lyrical Fragments, op. 23: No. 3 (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
Four Lyrical Fragments, op. 23
Nikolai Medtner1:59
7Vier lyrische Fragmente, op. 23: Andantino tenebroso
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Four Lyrical Fragments, op. 23: No. 4 (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
Four Lyrical Fragments, op. 23
Nikolai Medtner1:54
8Étude in C minor
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Etude in C minor "of medium difficulty". Allegro al'antica (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist) (in 1912)
Nikolai Medtner2:32
9Trois Morceaux, op. 31: Improvisation: Andantino, gracile
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Improvisation, op. 31 no. 1. Andantino, gracile (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
3 Morceaux, op. 31
Nikolai Medtner8:17
10Trois Morceaux, op. 31: Marche funèbre: Andante lugubre
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Funeral March, op. 31 no. 2 (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
3 Morceaux, op. 31
Nikolai Medtner3:11
11Trois Morceaux, op. 31: Skazka: Allegretto, capriccioso, con molto tenerezza
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Fairy Tale in G-sharp minor, op. 31 no. 3 (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
3 Morceaux, op. 31
Nikolai Medtner2:17
12Drei Hymnen an die Arbeit, op. 49: Vor der Arbeit: Allegretto molto tranquillo
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Three Hymns in Praise of Toil, op. 49: I. Hymn Before Work (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
Three Hymns in Praise of Toil, op. 49
Nikolai Medtner3:50
13Drei Hymnen an die Arbeit, op. 49: Am Amboss: Allegro, molto pesante e poco rubato
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Three Hymns in Praise of Toil, op. 49: II. At the Anvil (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
Three Hymns in Praise of Toil, op. 49
Nikolai Medtner3:27
14Drei Hymnen an die Arbeit, op. 49: Nach der Arbeit: Allegro vivace
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Three Hymns in Praise of Toil, op. 49: III. Hymn After Work (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
Three Hymns in Praise of Toil, op. 49
Nikolai Medtner3:27
15Theme and Variations in C-sharp minor, op. 55
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
Theme and variations in C-sharp minor, op. 55 (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
Works of Nikolai Medtner by opus number (number: op. 55)
Nikolai Medtner9:01
16Zwei Elegien, op. 59: Andante largamento
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
2 Elegies, op. 59: No. 1 (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist) (in 1940)
part of:
2 Elegies, op. 59
Nikolai Medtner6:53
17Zwei Elegien, op. 59: Andante con moto
recording engineer:
Ben Connellan
producer:
Jeremy Hayes (classical producer)
piano:
Hamish Milne (pianist) (from 2010 until 2011)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010 until 2011)
recording of:
2 Elegies, op. 59: No. 2 (from 2010 until 2011)
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist) (in 1940)
part of:
2 Elegies, op. 59
Nikolai Medtner8:05

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liner notes:Hamish Milne (pianist)
liner notes translator:Marie-Stella Pâris (liner notes)
Viola Scheffel (Übersetzung)
executive producer:Simon Perry (Hyperion classical music producer)
Michael Spring (producer)
booklet editor:Tim Parry (liner notes editor for classical music, mainly on the label Hyperion)
recorded at:Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010-09-20 until 2010-09-22, from 2011-03-10 until 2011-03-12)
ASIN:UK: B006RN4OB0 [info]
discography entry:https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_CDA67851/2 [info]