[ Hyperion Complete Liszt Edition Vol 17 / 2 CD ]
Release Date: Tuesday 10 January 2006
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'There are riches galore here … Howard, as with every volume so far, brings to the recording studio the excitement of a live performance while never neglecting or unduly emphasising the poetry and sentiment' (CDReview)
Recorded on 15, 16 December 1990; 31 July, 1 August 1991
Illustrations du Prophete S414 (1849-1850) from Meyerbeer's Le Prophete (1849)
Fantasie und Fuge über den Choral Ad nos, ad salutarem undam S624 (1850) on a theme from Meyerbeer's Le Prophete; Illustrations du Prophete, No 4 - for piano, four hands
Spirto gentil S400a (c1840) * [10'05]
from Donizetti's La Favorite (1840)
Marche funebre de Dom Sebastien S402 (1844) [7'57]
from Donizetti's Dom Sebastien, roi de Portugal (1843)
Die Rose - Romance S571 (publ 1876) * [4'10]
from Spohr's Zemire und Azor (1818-19)
Spinnerlied aus Der fliegende Holländer S440 (1860) [5'46]
from Wagner' s Der fliegende Holländer (1843)
Ballade aus Der fliegende Holländer S441 (1872) [5'08]
from Wagner's Der fliegende Holländer
Pilgerchor aus Tannhäuser S443 (second version, 1882) [7'00]
from Wagner's Tannhäuser und der Sangerkrieg auf der Wartburg (1845)
O du, mein bolder Abendstern - Rezitativ und Romanze aus Tannhäuser S444 (1849) [6'47]
from Wagner's Tannhäuser
Walhall aus Der Ring des Nibelungen S449 (publ 1876) [6'57]
from Wagner's Das Rheingold (prod 1869)
Feierlicher Marsch zum heiligen Gral aus Parsifal S450 [7'48]
from Wagner's Parsifal (1883)
Les Sabeennes - Berceuse S407 (publ 1865) [5'46]
from Gounod's La reine de Saba (1862)
Fantasie sur l'opera hongrois Szep Ilonka S417 (1867) [5'34]
on Mosonyi's Szep Ilonka (1861)