Poulenc: Music for Piano, two Pianos and four-handed Piano Eva-Maria May, Alexander Wienand

• Francis Poulenc (1899 - 1963): Sonata for 2 Pianos, FP 156:
• 1 Sonata for 2 Pianos, FP 156: I. Prologue 06:54
• 2 Sonata for 2 Pianos, FP 156: II. Allegro molto 05:49
• 3 Sonata for 2 Pianos, FP 156: III. Andante lyrico 06:18
• 4 Sonata for 2 Pianos, FP 156: IV. Epilogue 05:38
• L'embarquement pour Cythère, FP 150:
• 5 L'embarquement pour Cythère, FP 150 02:23
• Capriccio d’après "Le bal masqué", FP 155:
• 6 Capriccio d’après "Le bal masqué", FP 155 05:23
• Élégie, FP 175:
• 7 Élégie, FP 175 07:00
• Sonata for Piano 4 hands, FP 8:
• 8 Sonata for Piano 4 hands, FP 8: I. Prelude (96kHz) 02:34
• 9 Sonata for Piano 4 hands, FP 8: II. Rustique (96kHz) 02:01
• 10 Sonata for Piano 4 hands, FP 8: III. Final (96kHz) 02:17
• Improvisations, FP 63:
• 11 Improvisations, FP 63: No. 1 in B Minor 02:06
• 12 Improvisations, FP 63: No. 2 in A-Flat Major 01:32
• 13 Improvisations, FP 63: No. 3 in B Minor 01:37
• 14 Improvisations, FP 63: No. 4 in A-Flat Major 02:03
• 15 Improvisations, FP 63: No. 5 in A Minor 02:03
• 16 Improvisations, FP 63: No. 6 in B-Flat Major 01:26
• 17 Improvisations, FP 63: No. 7 in C Major 02:59
• 18 Improvisations, FP 63: No. 8 in A Minor 01:32
• 19 Improvisations, FP 63: No. 9 in D Major 01:26
• 20 Improvisations, FP 63: No. 10 in F Major "Éloge des gammes" 01:36
• Improvisations, FP 113:
• 21 Improvisations, FP 113: No. 11 in G Minor 00:54
• 22 Improvisations, FP 113: No. 12 in E-Flat Major "Hommage à Schubert" 02:17
• Improvisations, FP 170:
• 23 Improvisations, FP 170: No. 13 in A Minor 02:35
• 24 Improvisations, FP 170: No. 14 in D-Flat Major 01:38
• Improvisation No. 15 in C Minor, FP 176:
• 25 Improvisation No. 15 in C Minor, FP 176 "Hommage à Edith Piaf" 02:50
• Total Runtime 01:14:51

Info for Poulenc: Music for Piano, two Pianos and four-handed Piano

Part of Eva-Maria May’s acclaimed recording series of Poulenc’s chamber works, this volume contains his complete music for two pianos and for four-handed piano, as well as the 15 Improvisations. May’s and Alexander Wienand’s playing brings both Poulenc’s humorous and serious sides to light, thus making for a varied and entertaining hour of listening. Since 2003 Eva-Maria May and Alexander Wienand have performed concerts with great success in the German speaking lands- with “satin paws and lion acrobatics on the piano keys.” With a precise vision of interpretation and intuitive spontaneity the artists disclose and explore new terrain for the audience. Their successful concerts were celebrated in Vienna, Salzburg, Munich, Wurzburg, Bayreuth, Duisburg and other cities.

Eva-Maria May, piano
Alexander Wienand, piano

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