Frank Huang - Medtner: Solo Piano Works, Vol. 1 (2021)
MP3 CBR 320 kbps | 01:11:58 | 165 Mb
Classical | Label: Centaur Records
MP3 CBR 320 kbps | 01:11:58 | 165 Mb
Classical | Label: Centaur Records
Russian composer Nikolai Medtner left behind an amazing body of works for solo piano. This is the first volume in what will be an integral recorded edition of Medtner's solo piano works, performed by Frank Huang. Frank Huang is a Steinway Artist and currently serves as an Associate Professor of Piano at Miami University, Oxford, Ohio. Previously, he was a faculty member at The College of Wooster and The Cleveland Institute of Music. Described by New York Concert Review as a "thoughtful and accomplished performer" and that his playing was "impressive for it's maturity and refinement," Mr. Huang has gained international recognition for his artistry and technical command.Tracklist:
1. 8 Mood Pictures, Op. 1: No. 1, Prologue. Andante cantabile (04:43)
2. 8 Mood Pictures, Op. 1: No. 2, Allegro con impeto (01:32)
3. 8 Mood Pictures, Op. 1: No. 3, Maestoso freddo (02:50)
4. 8 Mood Pictures, Op. 1: No. 4, Andantino con moto (02:46)
5. 8 Mood Pictures, Op. 1: No. 5, Andante (02:38)
6. 8 Mood Pictures, Op. 1: No. 6, Allegro con humore (01:57)
7. 8 Mood Pictures, Op. 1: No. 7, Allegro con ira (01:29)
8. 8 Mood Pictures, Op. 1: No. 8, Allegro con grazia - Quasi valse (01:36)
9. 6 Fairy Tales, Op. 51: No. 1, Allegro molto vivace al rigore di tempo e sempre leggierissimo (05:49)
10. 6 Fairy Tales, Op. 51: No. 2, Cantabile, tranquillo (03:33)
11. 6 Fairy Tales, Op. 51: No. 3, Allegretto tranquillo e grazioso (04:18)
12. 6 Fairy Tales, Op. 51: No. 4, Allegretto con moto flessibile (04:21)
13. 6 Fairy Tales, Op. 51: No. 5, Presto (02:11)
14. 6 Fairy Tales, Op. 51: No. 6, Allegro vivace sempre al rigore di tempo (03:16)
15. Forgotten Melodies II, Op. 39: No. 1, Meditation. Introduzione, quasi cadenza (05:21)
16. Forgotten Melodies II, Op. 39: No. 2, Romance. Meditamente (04:28)
17. Forgotten Melodies II, Op. 39: No. 3, Spring. Vivace (04:08)
18. Forgotten Melodies II, Op. 39: No. 4, Morning Song. Allegretto cantando, ma sempre con moto (04:14)
19. Forgotten Melodies II, Op. 39: No. 5, Tragic Sonata. Allegro risoluto (10:40)