CLASSIC

Yvar Mikhashoff

Panorama of American Piano Music
Player Yvar Mikhashoff
Conductor
Composer VA
Label MODE
Catalog MODE262
Format CD
Discs 4
Category Contemporary Music
Street Date 2014-01-28
Description
tracklisting
CD 1
Charles IVES  (1874-1954)
1. Piano Sonata No. 2, “Concord, Mass., 1840-60” (1911-15)
– III.  The Alcotts  7:08
Leo ORNSTEIN  (1893-2002)
2. Suicide in an Airplane (c. 1916)  4:42
Charles Tomlinson GRIFFES  (1884-1920)
3-5. Three Preludes (1919)  7:30
Percy GRAINGER  (1882-1961)
6. In a Nutshell – III. Pastorale (1916)  11:47
Aaron COPLAND   (1900-90)
7-9. Three Sonnets (1918-19)  7:54
FIRST RECORDING of 1 & 3
Henry COWELL  (1897-1965)
10. Amiable Conversation (1917)  1:02
Igor STRAVINSKY  (1882-1971)
11. Valse pour les petits lecteurs du Figaro (1917)  1:04
12-15. George ANTHEIL  (1900-59)
Sonata: Death of Machines  (1922)  2:03
Ernest BLOCH  (1880-1959)
16. Poems of the Sea – II. Chanty  (1922)  3:59
FIRST RECORDING
George GERSHWIN  (1898-1937)
17. Impromptu in Two Keys  (1924)  1:15
Edward Elzear “Zez” CONFREY  (1895-1971)
18. Nickel in the Slot  (1923)  2:36
Dane RUDHYAR  (1895-1985)
19. Third Pentagram (Release) – IV. Stars  (1926)  3:56
Wallingford RIEGGER  (1885-1961)
20. Blue Voyage, Op. 6  (1927)  8:16
Henry BRANT  (1913-2008)
21. Music for a Five and Dime  (1932)  2:56
Ruth CRAWFORD SEEGER  (1901-53)
22. Nine Preludes – No. 6  (1924-28)  3:17
Paul BOWLES  (1910-99)
23. Sonatina Fragmentaria (1933)  4:52
FIRST RECORDING
Conlon NANCARROW  (1912-97)
24. Prelude & Blues – Blues (c. 1935)  2:32
John CAGE  (1912-92)
25. Quest (1935)  1:10

CD 2
Ernst KRENEK (1900-91)
1. Twelve Short Piano Pieces, Op. 83 – VI.  A Boat Slowly Sailing (1938)  2:43
Otto LUENING  (1900-96)
2. Six Preludes – Prelude No. 4 (1938-51)  2:15
Roger SESSIONS  (1896-1985)
3. From My Diary, No. 3 (1938)  2:06
Virgil THOMSON  (1896-1989)
4. Souvenir: Portrait of Paul Bowles (1935)  0:58
FIRST RECORDING
Aaron COPLAND  (1900-90)
5. The Resting Place on the Hill, from Our Town (1940)  5:04
Leonard BERNSTEIN  (1918-90)
Seven Anniversaries (1943, rev. 1954)  2:30
6. I. For Aaron Copland 1:44
7. VII. For William Schuman 0:46
Carl RUGGLES  (1876-1971)
8-10. Evocations (1934-43, rev. 1954), movements I, II, IV  10:55
Roy HARRIS  (1898-1979)
11. American Ballads – I. Streets of Laredo (1946)  2:26
Morton GOULD  (1913-96)
12. Prelude & Toccata – Prelude (1945)  2:26
John CAGE  (1912-92)
13. In a Landscape (1948)  9:06
George ANTHEIL  (1900-59)
14-16. Valentine Waltzes  (1949)  7:15
Virgil THOMSON  (1896-1989)
17. For a Happy Occasion (1951)  0:19
Earle BROWN  (1926-2002)
18. Three Pieces – No. 2 (1951)  1:45
Mel POWELL  (1923-1998)
19. Etude (1957)  2:21
La Monte YOUNG  (b. 1935)
20. Study No. 2 (1959)  0:46  FIRST RECORDING
21. Sarabande (1959, rev. 1980)  3:14  FIRST RECORDING FOR PIANO
Peggy GLANVILLE-HICKS  (1912-90)
22. Prelude for a Pensive Pupil (1958)  3:02

CD 3
Morton FELDMAN  (1926-87)
1. Vertical Thoughts 4 (1963)  3:36
Alan HOVHANESS   (1911-2000)
2-4. Five Visionary Landscapes Op. 214 (1965), movements I, II, III  10:39
Frank ZAPPA  (1940-93)
5. Piano Introduction to “Little House I Used to Live In” (1970)  3:15
Mario DAVIDOVSKY  (b. 1934)
6. Synchronisms No. 6 for piano & tape (1970)  7:19
George CRUMB  (b. 1929)
7. Makrokosmos, Vol. 2 – VII. Tora! Tora! Tora! (Cadenza Apocalittica)
(Scorpio) (1973)  2:23
Lou HARRISON  (1917-2003)
8. A Waltz for Evelyn Hinrichsen (1977)  2:28
Joan TOWER  (b. 1938)
9. Red Garnet Waltz (1977)  3:27
John CAGE  (1912-92)
10. 49 Waltzes for the Five Boroughs  (1977) – 1st realization  0:17
11. 49 Waltzes for the Five Boroughs  (1977) – 2nd realization  1:13
Tom CONSTANTEN  (b. 1944)
12. Dejavalse (1977)  2:57
Robert MORAN  (b. 1937)
13. Valse “In Memoriam Maurice Ravel” (1976)  1:56
Philip GLASS  (b. 1937)
14. Modern Love Waltz (1977)  2:51
Frederic RZEWSKI  (b. 1938)
15. Four Piano Pieces – No. 4 (1977)  9:29
Christian WOLFF  (b. 1934)
16. Prelude No. 5 (1981)  4:15
James SELLARS  (b. 1943)
Nocturnes (1981)  10:18
17. I. Spanish Dreams  4:17
18. II. French Dreams  2:14
19. III. American Dreams  3:47
Ross Lee FINNEY  (1906-97)
20. Youth’s Companion – V. Riddle Song (1981)  2:55
FIRST RECORDING

CD 4
Philip GLASS  (b. 1937)
1. Opening (1981)  5:21
Lukas FOSS  (1922-2009)
2. Solo (1981)  13:04
Alvin CURRAN  (b. 1938)
3. For Cornelius (1982)  13:47
John CAGE  (1912-92)
4. Souvenir (1983)  7:03
  FIRST RECORDING FOR PIANO
Nils VIGELAND  (b. 1950)
5. Nocturne: The Sensualist, Dying, Recalls His Protestant Youth (1987)  3:13
Stephen PAULUS  (b. 1949)
6. Dance (1987)  2:03
Kamran INCE  (b. 1960)
7. My Friend Mozart (1987)  4:11
Joseph SCHWANTNER  (b. 1943)
8. Veiled Autumn (Kindertodeslied) (1987)  4:20
Otto LUENING  (1900-96)
9. Song Without Words (1987)  2:58
Alvin SINGLETON  (b. 1940)
10. Changing Faces (1970/1987)  1:56
FIRST RECORDING
Lou HARRISON  (1917-2003)
11. A Summerfield Set – I. Sonata (1988)  5:18
Conlon NANCARROW  (1912-97)
12-14. Three Two-Part Studies (c. 1935, premiered by
Yvar Mikhashoff in 1991)  3:29
 

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