Il Maestro E Lo Scolare / Various (2pk)- Il Maestro E Lo Scolare (2pk) (CD)
For the first time, here is an album full of piano duets written expressly for teacher and student, from the first in the genre, Haydn's Il Maestro e lo Scolare, through many well-known composers of the 19th and 20th centuries up to the current decade. Very few of these works have attained any sort of public awareness apart from Stravinsky's Easy Pieces, but though written deliberately with one 'easy' part for the learner, the pieces are thoroughly delightful, tuneful and never simplistic: indeed they display all the hallmarks of Romantic, Impressionist (and in two cases jazz-inspired) music-making of high quality and all make more extremely entertaining and pleasant listening. Antony Gray is a London-based pianist and teacher with acclaimed recordings to his name. His work with students of all ages, those that wish to pursue advanced training and even those who do not, produces a wonderful rapport which shines through in these recordings. Over 50 of Gray's students are represented on the album.
Tracklist:
- Petit Carillon
- Il Maestro E Lo Scolare, Hob. Xviia:1
- 2 Romanzen, Op. 111: No. 1 In G Minor
- 2 Romanzen, Op. 111: No. 2 In E-Flat Major
- Le Maître Et L'élève, Op. 96: No. 1, Prologue
- Le Maître Et L'élève, Op. 96: No. 2, Moment Musical
- Le Maître Et L'élève, Op. 96: No. 3, Mélodie
- Le Maître Et L'élève, Op. 96: No. 4, Air De Ballet
- Le Maître Et L'élève, Op. 96: No. 5, Arabesque
- Le Maître Et L'élève, Op. 96: No. 6, Berceuse
- Le Maître Et L'élève, Op. 96: No. 7, Valse
- Le Maître Et L'élève, Op. 96: No. 8, Tarantelle
- La Mère Et L'enfant, Op. 32: No. 1, Romance
- La Mère Et L'enfant, Op. 32: No. 2, Sérénade
- Seeing Russia With Teacher, So 552: I. The Old Village Church
- Seeing Russia With Teacher, So 552: II. Putting The Wooden Doll To Sleep
- Seeing Russia With Teacher, So 552: III. The Sleighride
- Seeing Russia With Teacher, So 552: IV. The Prisoners Leave For Siberia
- Seeing Russia With Teacher, So 552: V. The Carrousel
- Seeing Russia With Teacher, So 552: VI. The Moujik In The Dark Woods
- Seeing Russia With Teacher, So 552: VII. Baba Tells An Old Tale
- Seeing Russia With Teacher, So 552: VIII. The Cossacks Ride By
- Seeing Russia With Teacher, So 552: IX. The Barge On The Dnieper
- Seeing Russia With Teacher, So 552: X. Holiday In The Village
- Cuentos De La Juventud, Op. 1: No. 1, Dedicatoria A Mi Hijo Eduardo (Arr. A. Gray For Piano 4 Hands)
- Études À Quatre Mains Pour Un Commençant, Book 1 (Excerpts): No. 2, Sans Lenteur
- Études À Quatre Mains Pour Un Commençant, Book 1 (Excerpts): No. 3, Presque Vite
- Un Tas De Petites Choses: I. Une Petite Berceuse
- Un Tas De Petites Choses: II. Une Petite Danse Slovaque
- Un Tas De Petites Choses: III. Une Petite Barcarolle
- Un Tas De Petites Choses: IV. Une Petite Marche Bien Française
- Un Tas De Petites Choses: V. Un Petit Truc Embêtant
- Une Semaine De Petit Elfe Ferme-L'œil, Op. 58 (Excerpts): No. 2, La Cigogne Lasse
- Une Semaine De Petit Elfe Ferme-L'œil, Op. 58 (Excerpts): No. 3, Le Cheval De Ferme-L'oeil
- Petites Pièces Pour Piano À 4 Mains, Pour Gaud: No. 1, Andante
- Petites Pièces Pour Piano À 4 Mains, Pour Gaud: No. 2, Lento
- Petites Pièces Pour Piano À 4 Mains, Pour Gaud: No. 3, Allegretto
- Steps: No. 1, Giant Steps
- Steps: No. 2, Little Steps
- Steps: No. 3, Dance Steps
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 1a, 24 Variations & Finale
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 1b, Prelude. Andante
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 2, Polka
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 3, Marche Funèbre
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 4, Valse
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 5, Berceuse
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 6, Galop
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 7, Gigue
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 8, Fughetta On B-A-C-H
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 9, Tarantella
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 10, Menuetto
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 11, Valse
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 12, Requiem
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 13, Carillon
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 14, Mazurka
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 15, Fugue Grotesque
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 16, Cortége Triomphal
- 3 Easy Pieces: No. 1, March
- 3 Easy Pieces: No. 2, Valse
- 3 Easy Pieces: No. 3, Polka
- From The Stoep: No. 1, Piccolo Galoppo
- From The Stoep: No. 2, Lontano
- From The Stoep: No. 3, Sailor's Piano
- Travel Diaries, Set 2, Naples (Excerpts Arr. For Piano 4 Hands): No. 2, Ruins Of Pompeii
- Travel Diaries, Set 2, Naples (Excerpts Arr. For Piano 4 Hands): No. 3, Sorrento
- Travel Diaries, Set 2, Naples (Excerpts Arr. For Piano 4 Hands): No. 4, Mount Vesuvius
- Travel Diaries, Set 2, Naples (Excerpts Arr. For Piano 4 Hands): No. 6, Statue Of St. Christopher
- Travel Diaries, Set 2, Naples (Excerpts Arr. For Piano 4 Hands): No. 8, Blue Grotto [Capri]
- Travel Diaries, Set 2, Naples (Excerpts Arr. For Piano 4 Hands): No. 9, Tarantella
- 5 Easy Pieces: No. 1, Andante
- 5 Easy Pieces: No. 2, Española
- 5 Easy Pieces: No. 3, Balalaika
- 5 Easy Pieces: No. 4, Napolitana
- 5 Easy Pieces: No. 5, Galop
- Avec Un Doigt
- Noch Ein Wiegenlied
- Jaggamuffin
- The Immovable Do (Arr. For Piano 4 Hands)
- Zanzibar Boat Song
- Ye Banks And Braes O' Bonnie Doon (Arr. For Piano 6 Hands)
- The River Kwai March (After M. Arnold)
- Jazz Duets: No. 1, Blue Moment
- Jazz Duets: No. 2, Ballad (I'll Never Be Lonely Again)
- Jazz Duets: No. 3, Freight Train To Fresno
For the first time, here is an album full of piano duets written expressly for teacher and student, from the first in the genre, Haydn's Il Maestro e lo Scolare, through many well-known composers of the 19th and 20th centuries up to the current decade. Very few of these works have attained any sort of public awareness apart from Stravinsky's Easy Pieces, but though written deliberately with one 'easy' part for the learner, the pieces are thoroughly delightful, tuneful and never simplistic: indeed they display all the hallmarks of Romantic, Impressionist (and in two cases jazz-inspired) music-making of high quality and all make more extremely entertaining and pleasant listening. Antony Gray is a London-based pianist and teacher with acclaimed recordings to his name. His work with students of all ages, those that wish to pursue advanced training and even those who do not, produces a wonderful rapport which shines through in these recordings. Over 50 of Gray's students are represented on the album.
Tracklist:
- Petit Carillon
- Il Maestro E Lo Scolare, Hob. Xviia:1
- 2 Romanzen, Op. 111: No. 1 In G Minor
- 2 Romanzen, Op. 111: No. 2 In E-Flat Major
- Le Maître Et L'élève, Op. 96: No. 1, Prologue
- Le Maître Et L'élève, Op. 96: No. 2, Moment Musical
- Le Maître Et L'élève, Op. 96: No. 3, Mélodie
- Le Maître Et L'élève, Op. 96: No. 4, Air De Ballet
- Le Maître Et L'élève, Op. 96: No. 5, Arabesque
- Le Maître Et L'élève, Op. 96: No. 6, Berceuse
- Le Maître Et L'élève, Op. 96: No. 7, Valse
- Le Maître Et L'élève, Op. 96: No. 8, Tarantelle
- La Mère Et L'enfant, Op. 32: No. 1, Romance
- La Mère Et L'enfant, Op. 32: No. 2, Sérénade
- Seeing Russia With Teacher, So 552: I. The Old Village Church
- Seeing Russia With Teacher, So 552: II. Putting The Wooden Doll To Sleep
- Seeing Russia With Teacher, So 552: III. The Sleighride
- Seeing Russia With Teacher, So 552: IV. The Prisoners Leave For Siberia
- Seeing Russia With Teacher, So 552: V. The Carrousel
- Seeing Russia With Teacher, So 552: VI. The Moujik In The Dark Woods
- Seeing Russia With Teacher, So 552: VII. Baba Tells An Old Tale
- Seeing Russia With Teacher, So 552: VIII. The Cossacks Ride By
- Seeing Russia With Teacher, So 552: IX. The Barge On The Dnieper
- Seeing Russia With Teacher, So 552: X. Holiday In The Village
- Cuentos De La Juventud, Op. 1: No. 1, Dedicatoria A Mi Hijo Eduardo (Arr. A. Gray For Piano 4 Hands)
- Études À Quatre Mains Pour Un Commençant, Book 1 (Excerpts): No. 2, Sans Lenteur
- Études À Quatre Mains Pour Un Commençant, Book 1 (Excerpts): No. 3, Presque Vite
- Un Tas De Petites Choses: I. Une Petite Berceuse
- Un Tas De Petites Choses: II. Une Petite Danse Slovaque
- Un Tas De Petites Choses: III. Une Petite Barcarolle
- Un Tas De Petites Choses: IV. Une Petite Marche Bien Française
- Un Tas De Petites Choses: V. Un Petit Truc Embêtant
- Une Semaine De Petit Elfe Ferme-L'œil, Op. 58 (Excerpts): No. 2, La Cigogne Lasse
- Une Semaine De Petit Elfe Ferme-L'œil, Op. 58 (Excerpts): No. 3, Le Cheval De Ferme-L'oeil
- Petites Pièces Pour Piano À 4 Mains, Pour Gaud: No. 1, Andante
- Petites Pièces Pour Piano À 4 Mains, Pour Gaud: No. 2, Lento
- Petites Pièces Pour Piano À 4 Mains, Pour Gaud: No. 3, Allegretto
- Steps: No. 1, Giant Steps
- Steps: No. 2, Little Steps
- Steps: No. 3, Dance Steps
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 1a, 24 Variations & Finale
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 1b, Prelude. Andante
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 2, Polka
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 3, Marche Funèbre
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 4, Valse
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 5, Berceuse
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 6, Galop
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 7, Gigue
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 8, Fughetta On B-A-C-H
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 9, Tarantella
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 10, Menuetto
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 11, Valse
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 12, Requiem
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 13, Carillon
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 14, Mazurka
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 15, Fugue Grotesque
- Paraphrases Pour Piano Sur Le Thème Favori Et Obligé: No. 16, Cortége Triomphal
- 3 Easy Pieces: No. 1, March
- 3 Easy Pieces: No. 2, Valse
- 3 Easy Pieces: No. 3, Polka
- From The Stoep: No. 1, Piccolo Galoppo
- From The Stoep: No. 2, Lontano
- From The Stoep: No. 3, Sailor's Piano
- Travel Diaries, Set 2, Naples (Excerpts Arr. For Piano 4 Hands): No. 2, Ruins Of Pompeii
- Travel Diaries, Set 2, Naples (Excerpts Arr. For Piano 4 Hands): No. 3, Sorrento
- Travel Diaries, Set 2, Naples (Excerpts Arr. For Piano 4 Hands): No. 4, Mount Vesuvius
- Travel Diaries, Set 2, Naples (Excerpts Arr. For Piano 4 Hands): No. 6, Statue Of St. Christopher
- Travel Diaries, Set 2, Naples (Excerpts Arr. For Piano 4 Hands): No. 8, Blue Grotto [Capri]
- Travel Diaries, Set 2, Naples (Excerpts Arr. For Piano 4 Hands): No. 9, Tarantella
- 5 Easy Pieces: No. 1, Andante
- 5 Easy Pieces: No. 2, Española
- 5 Easy Pieces: No. 3, Balalaika
- 5 Easy Pieces: No. 4, Napolitana
- 5 Easy Pieces: No. 5, Galop
- Avec Un Doigt
- Noch Ein Wiegenlied
- Jaggamuffin
- The Immovable Do (Arr. For Piano 4 Hands)
- Zanzibar Boat Song
- Ye Banks And Braes O' Bonnie Doon (Arr. For Piano 6 Hands)
- The River Kwai March (After M. Arnold)
- Jazz Duets: No. 1, Blue Moment
- Jazz Duets: No. 2, Ballad (I'll Never Be Lonely Again)
- Jazz Duets: No. 3, Freight Train To Fresno