Enchanting Melodies
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Composer or Director: Marie Auguste Durand, Sydney Smith, Joseph Romano, Herman Finck, Fanny Robinson, Alfred Jaell, Wilfred Sanderson, G.D. Wilson, Francis Thomé, Alphons Czibulka, Edward Elgar, Gustav Lange, Zdenek (Antonín Václav) Fibich, Louis Moreau Gottschalk
Label: Hunters Moon
Magazine Review Date: 7/1993
Media Format: Cassette
Media Runtime: 0
Catalogue Number: CHMP0589
Tracks:
Composition | Artist Credit |
---|---|
Spring's message |
Gustav Lange, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Gustav Lange, Composer |
Adelina |
Joseph Romano, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Joseph Romano, Composer |
Stephanie-Gavotte |
Alphons Czibulka, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Alphons Czibulka, Composer |
In the Shadows |
Herman Finck, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Herman Finck, Composer |
(The) Shepherd Boy |
G.D. Wilson, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano G.D. Wilson, Composer |
Chant romantique |
Alfred Jaell, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Alfred Jaell, Composer |
(The) Fairy Queen |
Sydney Smith, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Sydney Smith, Composer |
Constancy |
Fanny Robinson, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Fanny Robinson, Composer |
Waltz No. 1 |
Marie Auguste Durand, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Marie Auguste Durand, Composer |
Sincerité |
Wilfred Sanderson, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Wilfred Sanderson, Composer |
Simple aveu |
Francis Thomé, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Francis Thomé, Composer |
Moods, Impressions and Reminiscences, Nos. 100-171, Movement: No. 171, Poème (unidentified) |
Zdenek (Antonín Václav) Fibich, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Zdenek (Antonín Václav) Fibich, Composer |
Salut d'amour |
Edward Elgar, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Edward Elgar, Composer |
Souvenir d'Andalousie |
Louis Moreau Gottschalk, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Louis Moreau Gottschalk, Composer |
Composer or Director: Eugène Ketterer, Sydney Smith, Marie Auguste Durand, (Joseph) Joachim Raff, C. Galos, Herman Finck, Charles Kinkel, Graham Ponsonby Moore, Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev, Anton (Grigor'yevich) Rubinstein, Addison P Wyman, Alfred Jaell, William Michael Watson, Wilfred Sanderson, G.D. Wilson, Francis Thomé, Tekla Badarzewska-Baranowska, Alphons Czibulka, Edward Elgar, Gustav Lange, Zdenek (Antonín Václav) Fibich, Fryderyk Chopin
Label: Hunters Moon
Magazine Review Date: 7/1993
Media Format: CD or Download
Media Runtime: 77
Mastering:
ADD
Catalogue Number: HMPCD0589
Tracks:
Composition | Artist Credit |
---|---|
Spring's message |
Gustav Lange, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Gustav Lange, Composer |
Stephanie-Gavotte |
Alphons Czibulka, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Alphons Czibulka, Composer |
In the Shadows |
Herman Finck, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Herman Finck, Composer |
(The) Shepherd Boy |
G.D. Wilson, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano G.D. Wilson, Composer |
Chant romantique |
Alfred Jaell, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Alfred Jaell, Composer |
Waltz No. 1 |
Marie Auguste Durand, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Marie Auguste Durand, Composer |
(The) Maiden's Prayer |
Tekla Badarzewska-Baranowska, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Tekla Badarzewska-Baranowska, Composer |
Silvery Waves |
Addison P Wyman, Composer
Addison P Wyman, Composer Alan Etherden, Piano |
(The) Fairies' Gathering |
William Michael Watson, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano William Michael Watson, Composer |
(The) Angel's Serenade |
Charles Kinkel, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Charles Kinkel, Composer |
Sleigh-Bells |
Sydney Smith, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Sydney Smith, Composer |
Chant du Berger |
C. Galos, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano C. Galos, Composer |
Sincerité |
Wilfred Sanderson, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Wilfred Sanderson, Composer |
Simple aveu |
Francis Thomé, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Francis Thomé, Composer |
Moods, Impressions and Reminiscences, Nos. 100-171, Movement: No. 171, Poème (unidentified) |
Zdenek (Antonín Václav) Fibich, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Zdenek (Antonín Václav) Fibich, Composer |
Salut d'amour |
Edward Elgar, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Edward Elgar, Composer |
Lullaby |
Graham Ponsonby Moore, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Graham Ponsonby Moore, Composer |
Gaëtana |
Eugène Ketterer, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Eugène Ketterer, Composer |
(6) Soirées de Saint-Pétersbourg, Movement: No. 1, Romance in E flat |
Anton (Grigor'yevich) Rubinstein, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Anton (Grigor'yevich) Rubinstein, Composer |
Nocturnes, Movement: No. 2 in E flat, Op. 9/2 |
Fryderyk Chopin, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Fryderyk Chopin, Composer |
Spanish Melody |
Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev, Composer
Alan Etherden, Piano Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev, Composer |
(La) Polka de la Reine |
(Joseph) Joachim Raff, Composer
(Joseph) Joachim Raff, Composer Alan Etherden, Piano |
Author: Andrew Lamb
As I wrote in my 1984 review, there is sufficient variety in the contents to demonstrate, on the one hand, Alan Etherden's proficient handling of quieter passages such as those in the Chopin Nocturne and on the other the more virtuoso demands of display pieces such as Raff's Polka de la Reine. Above all, what the collection demonstrates is Etherden's ability to play simply written pieces with complete sincerity and winning advocacy, This must inevitably be a collection for a specialist audience; but it is one that many will dip into with great pleasure.'
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