Eric Himy - The Art of the Transcription for Piano (1992)
EAC Rip | FLAC (tracks+.cue, log) | Artwork (600dpi, png) | 303 mb | MP3 CBR 320kbps | RAR | 214 mb
Classical, Piano | Label: Self Released
EAC Rip | FLAC (tracks+.cue, log) | Artwork (600dpi, png) | 303 mb | MP3 CBR 320kbps | RAR | 214 mb
Classical, Piano | Label: Self Released
The art of transcription - of recasting music, more or less literally, from one performance medium into another - has been a common practice for a long time. A good transcription (or a paraphrase) tests the abilities and the imagination of the transcriber as much as the creation of an original composition. Trying to maintain the distinct characteristics of a given work, while meeting the demands of a new medium, are not always easily achieved. But in a world where the pursuit of stylistic authenticity has become the performance ideal, transcriptions and paraphrases have often been frowned upon by purists as tamperings or sacrilegious alterations with the purity of the composer’s original.
With this attitude, regrettably, the transcription as a valid form of artistic expression and comment upon another’s work has sometimes been discounted and even neglected. Liszt was the most prolific of transcribers and audiences were not only entertained but they also had the chance to hear music they might otherwise never have encountered. His famous Tristan 'Liebestod' transcription reached audiences before Wagner’s Opera did!
Tracklist:
01. Mozart: Fantasy on "Don Juan" /Liszt
02. Gluck: Melody from Orfeo /Sgambati
Chopin: Four Polish Songs: /Liszt
03. The Maiden's Wish
04. Springtime
05. Little Cradle
06. My Joys
07. Saint-Saëns: Danse Macabre /Horowitz
08. Delibes: "Viens Malika" from Lakmé /Himy
09. Chopin: Paraphrase sur la Valse (Minute Waltz) Op. 64, No. 1 /Michalowski-Rosenthal (Arrangement by Himy)
10. Ravel: Pièce en forme d'Habanera /Dumesnil
11. Bizet: Variations on "Carmen" /Horowitz
12. Albeniz: Tango /Godowski
De Falla: "El Amor Brujo" (The Sorcerer's Love) /(Transcrption by composer)
13. Scene - Song of the Will-o'-Wisps
14. The Ghost - Dance Of Terror
15. The Magic Circle (The Fisherman's Song)
16. Midnight - Ritual Fire Dance
17. Handel: Minuet in G minor from Suite No. 1 /Kempff
Recorded in France in 1992 on a Steinway piano
Cover photo of Eric Himy by Christian Steiner
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Eric Himy / The Art of the Transcription for Piano
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Eric Himy / The Art of the Transcription for Piano
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