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Bach-Busoni
Piano Transcriptions of Bach’s Works & Bach-inspired Piano Works by Ferruccio Busoni
Recordings - Part 6

Recordings 1990-1999

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130

Dmitry Paperno performs Bach-Busoni, Beethoven, Schubert & Brahms [T-1]
Introducing Dmitry Paperno

Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [14:06 / 14:02]

Dmitry Paperno (Piano)

Cedille

Aug 1990

CD / TT: 73:14
CD / TT: 78:35

Recorded at WFMT, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
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131

Virtuoso Piano Transcriptions [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645, transcribed for piano [3:46]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659, transcribed for piano [5:12]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun freut euch, lieben Christen, BWV 734, transcribed for piano [1:54]

Frederic Chiu (Piano)

Classical Express

Sep 1990

CD / TT: 62:19

Recorded at Salle Adyar, Paris, France.
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132

Busoni: Piano Concerto Op. 39, Fantasia Contrappuntistica [T-1]

F. Busoni: Fantasia contrappuntistica (I), for piano ("Edizione definitiva"), KiV 256 [43:39]

Viktoria Postnikova (Piano)

Erato 45478
Erato Ultima
Apex 2564 64390-2

Sep 1990

2-CD / TT: 133:04

Recorded at Salle Adyar, Paris, France.
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133

Preludes, Fugues and Variations [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Prelude & Fugue in D major, BWV 532, transcribed for piano [14:38]

Frederick Moyer (Piano)

JRI Recordings J101

Jan 3, 1991

CD / TT: 55:19

Recorded at…
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134

Bach-Busoni: Complete Transcriptions, Vol. 1 [T-2]

Bach-Busoni: Prelude & Fugue in E flat major ("St. Anne"), BWV 552, transcribed for piano []
Bach-Busoni: Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major, BWV 564, transcribed for piano []
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude In dir ist Freude, BWV 615, transcribed for piano []
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Durch Adams Fall ist ganz verdebt, BWV 637, transcribed for piano [|
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf' zu dir, BWV 639, transcribed for piano []
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645, transcribed for piano []
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659, transcribed for piano []
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Jesus Christus, unser Heiland, BWV 665, transcribed for piano []
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Komm, Gott, Schöpfer!, BWV 667, transcribed for piano []
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun freut euch, lieben Christen, BWV 734, transcribed for piano []

Geoffrey Douglas Madge (Piano)

Dante

Mar 1991

CD / TT: 65:00

 

135

Schumann: Fantasie in C Op17; Liszt: Années de pèlerinage, 3rd Year [T-1]

F. Busoni: Fantasia nach J. S. Bach, for piano, KiV 253 [12:58]

Alfredo Perl (Piano)

Arte Nova

Apr 1991

CD / TT: 63:21

Recorded at Reitstadel Neumarkt, Oberpfalz, Germany.
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136

The 1991 Grange de Meslay Recital, Parçay-Meslay, France [K-2]

Bach-Busoni: Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major, BWV 564, transcribed for piano [15:34]

György Sebők (Piano)

First Hand Records FHR-40
=

Jun 16, 1991

CD / TT: 82:54
MP3 / TT: 88:00

Recorded live at Grange de Meslay Festival, Parçay-Meslay, France.
Producer: Giampaolo Zeccara; Remastering: Jonathan Mayer & David Murphy (FHR).
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137

Alfred Brendel: Recital 1991 [T-2]

Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659; transcribed for piano [5:19]

Alfred Brendel (Piano)

Philips 432760

Jul 1991

CD / TT: 64:12

Recorded at Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester, England.
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138

Demidenko Plays Bach-Busoni [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Prelude & Fugue in E flat major ("St. Anne"), BWV 552, transcribed for piano [17:29]
Bach-Busoni: Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major, BWV 564, transcribed for piano [21:53]
Bach-Busoni: Toccata & Fugue in D minor, BWV 565, transcribed for piano [9:48]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639, transcribed for piano [4:14]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659, transcribed for piano [6:41]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun freut euch, lieben Christen, BWV 734, transcribed for piano [2:31]
Bach-Busoni: Capriccio on the Departure of a Beloved Brother in B flat major, BWV 992, transcribed for piano [13:46]

Nikolai Demidenko (Piano)

Hyperion

Aug 1991

CD / TT: 76:07

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139

Hobson's Choice [T-2]

Bach-Busoni: Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major, BWV 564, transcribed for piano [6:38, 5:41, 4:48]

Ian Hobson (Piano)

Arabesque

Nov 1991

CD / TT: 67:50

Recorded at American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City, NY, USA.
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140

Shura Cherkassky Live: 80th Birthday Recital from Carnegie Hall, Vol. 2 [T-2]

Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [16:33]

Shura Cherkassky (Piano)

Decca - London

Dec 2, 1991

CD / TT: 77:52

Recorded at Carnegie Hall, New York City, NY, USA.
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141

Cinq grandes chaconnes - Five Great Chaconnes - piano transcriptions by Brahms, Busoni, Liszt & Raff of music by J.S. Bach and Handel [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano []

Walid Akl (Piano)

Pavane

1991

CD / TT: 74:54

 

142

Chaconne: Bach Transcribed [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Toccata & Fugue in D minor, BWV 565, transbsibed for piano [8:46]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf' zu dir, BWV 639, transcribed for piano [3:42]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645, transcribed for piano [4:06]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659, transcribed for piano [6:23]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun freut euch, lieben Christen, BWV 734, transcribed for piano [1:50]
Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for violin solo No 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [14:52]

Gordon Fergus-Thompson (Piano)

ASV

1991

CD / TT: 75:16

Recorded at St Dunstan's, Cheam, England.
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143

Busoni: Piano Music [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Toccata & Fugue in D minor, BWV 565, transbsibed for piano [8:51]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf' zu dir, BWV 639, transcribed for piano [4:17]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645, transcribed for piano [4:19]

Claudius Tanski (Piano)

MDG

1991

CD / TT: 60:09

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144

Sergio Fiorentino in Germany, 1993 Live Recordings [K-4]

Bach-Busoni/Bach-Fiorentino: Prelude & Fugue in D Major, BWV 532, transcribed for piano [13:17]

Sergio Fiorentino (Piano)

APR 7036

Jan 14, 1992

CD / TT:

Recorded live at Erbdrostenhof, Münster, Germany.
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145

Rosalyn Tureck: Live At The Teatro Colón [K-16]
Live at the Teatro Colon [VHS]
[V-3]
The Art of Rosalyn Tureck: Live Recitals from Teatro Colon & Teatro il Sistina 1992/1996 [DVD]
[V-3]

Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for violin solo No 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [15:43]

Rosalyn Tureck (Piano)

VAI Audio
VAI

Aug 14, 1992

2-CD / TT: 83:31
VHS / TT: 90:00
DVD / TT: 141:00

Recorded live at Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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146

Piano Masterworks of Busoni [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano, KiV B24 [13:15]
F. Busoni: Improvisation on the Bach Chorale Wie wohl ist mir, o Freund der Seele, for 2 pianos (after BWV 517), KiV 271 [13:28]

Veronica Jochum (Piano); Randall Hodgkinson (Piano) [3rd work]

GM Recordings GM-2042

Sep 6-7, 1992

CD / TT: 67:06

Recorded at Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Produced by Gunther Schuller.
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147

Busoni - Mozart - Bruch - Martinu [T-1]

F. Busoni: Fantasia contrappuntistica (III), for 2 pianos, KiV 256b []

Velislava Georgieva (Piano); Krassimir Taskov (Piano)

Gega GD139

c1992

CD / TT:

 

148

Busoni: Klavierwerk, Vol. 1 [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Fantasia & Fugue in D minor, BWV 905, transcribed for piano

Christoph Sischka (Piano)

Bayer Records

1992 ?

CD / TT:

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149

Busoni: Piano Duets [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Improvisation on the Bach Chorale Wie wohl ist mir, o Freund der Seele, for 2 pianos (after BWV 517) []
F. Busoni: Fantasia contrappuntistica (III), for 2 pianos, KiV 256b []

Pinuccia Giarmana & Alessandro Lucchetti (Pianos)

Nuova Era

Feb 1, 1993

CD / TT:

Recorded at Radio Svizzera, Lugano, Switzerland.
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150

Transcendental Bach [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [12:19]

Thomas Labé (Piano)

Dorian

Jun 1993

CD / TT: 70:27

Recorded at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Troy, NY, USA.
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151

Ferruccio Busoni: Music For Cello And Piano [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639, transcribed for piano []
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659, transcribed for piano []
Bach-Busoni: Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue in D minor, BWV 903, arranged for cello and piano []

Lowri Blake (Cello); Caroline Palmer (Piano)

Etcetera Records

Jul 1993

CD / TT:

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152

F. Busoni: Piano Music Vol. 1 [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639, transcribed for piano [3:02]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659, transcribed for piano [4:44]

William Stephenson (Piano)

Olympia

Jul 1993

CD / TT: 60:07

Recorded at the Conway Hall, London WC1, England.
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153

Busoni: Piano Works [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Prelude & Fugue in D major, BWV 532, transcribed for piano [12:31]
F. Busoni: Fantasia nach J.S. Bach, for piano, KiV 253 [10:16]

Geoffrey Tozer (Piano)

Chandos

Jul 1993

CD / TT: 77:21

Recorded at the School of St Helen & St Katherine, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England.
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154

Van Cliburn Competition 1993 [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano []

Valery Kuleshov (Piano)

VAI

1993

CD / TT:

Recorded at Van Cliburn International Piano Competition.
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155

Nelson Freire en Concert [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf' zu dir, BWV 639, transcribed for piano [3:24]

Nelson Freire (Piano)

INA Memoire Vive

Aug 7, 1994

CD / TT: 71:24

Recorded live at Cadre du Festival de la Roque d'Anthéron, France.
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156

J.S. Bach: Chromatic Fantasy, etc. [K-1]

Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for violin solo No 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [14:08]

Gabriela Imreh (Piano)

Connoisseur Society

Sep 1994

CD / TT: 63:20

Recorded at Music Hall in Tarrytown, New York, USA.
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157

Busoni the Visionary [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Chaconne from Partita for violin solo No 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [16:11]

Jeni Slotchiver (Piano)

Centaur CRC-2438
=

Sep 6-7,1994

CD / TT: 72:52
MP3 / TT: 72:49

Recorded at American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City, New York, USA.
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158

Encores - Live in Concert [K-1]

 

Bach-Busoni: Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major, BWV 564, transcribed for piano: Adagio [3:47]

Marietta Petkova (Piano)

Doron DRC-3046
=

Nov 14, 1994

CD / TT: 70:00
MP3 / TT:69:52

Recorded at Concertgebouw Recital Hall, Amsterdam, Holland.
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159

Ferruccio Busoni: Music for Two Pianos and Piano Duet [T-1]

F. Busoni: Fantasia contrappuntistica (III), for 2 pianos, KiV 256b [29:48]
F. Busoni: Improvisation on the Bach Chorale Wie wohl ist mir, o Freund der Seele, for 2 pianos (after BWV 517), KiV 271 [14:13]

Ronald Stevenson (Piano); Joseph Banowetz (Piano)

Altarus

1994

CD / TT: 71:33

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160

Piano Recital (Eduard Stan plays Bach, Busoni, Chopin) [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639, transcribed for piano [3:05]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645, transcribed for piano [4:05]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659, transcribed for piano [4:21]

Eduard Stan (Piano)

Hänssler

May 1995

CD / TT: 73:41

Recorded at Studio Stimme der Hoffnung, Darmstadt, Germany.
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161

Bach-Busoni: Arrangements & Transcription of Goldberg Variations [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude In dir ist Freude, BWV 615, transcribed for piano [2:14]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645, transcribed for piano [4:56]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659, transcribed for piano [4:25]
Bach-Busoni: Goldberg Variations BWV 988, free arrangement for piano [13:12, 10:56, 7:34] *
F. Busoni: Fantasia nach J.S. Bach, for piano [11:44]
* World premiere recording

David Buechner (Piano)

Connoisseur Society

Sep 1995

CD / TT:

Recorded at the Music Hall in Tarrytown, NY, USA.
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162

François-René Duchable Plays Bach, Beethoven, Scarlatti, Mozart [T-1]

Bach-Busoni/Bach-Duchâble: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639, transcribed for piano [2:07]

François-René Duchâble (Piano)

Virgin

Sep 1995

TT:

Recorded at Abbaye Royale de Fontevraud.
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163

The Fiorentino Edition 4: J. S. Bach, Volume 2 [K-6]

3. Bach-Busoni/Bach-Fiorentino: Prelude & Fugue in D Major, BWV 532, transcribed for piano [14:11]
4. Bach-Busoni: Prelude & Fugue in E flat major ("St. Anne"), BWV 552, transcribed for piano [18:41]

Sergio Fiorentino (Piano)

APR 5559

Oct 14, 1995 [4]; Oct 19, 1996 [3]

CD / TT: 65:30

Recorded at Konzertsaal Siemensvilla, Berlin, Germany.
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164

Fabio Bidini in Recital [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano []

Fabio Bidini (Piano)

Encore

Oct 1995

CD / TT: 66:51

Recorded at Resurrection Luthern Church, Plano, Texas, USA.
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165

F. Busoni: Opere per pianoforte = Piano works = Klavierwerke [T-1]

F. Busoni: Fantasia nach J. S. Bach, for piano, KiV 253 [11:51]
F. Busoni: Fantasia contrappuntistica (II), for piano ("Edizione minore"), KiV 256a [4:30]
F. Busoni: Fantasia contrappuntistica (I), for piano ("Edizione definitiva"), KiV 256 [38:32]

Giuseppe Mariotti (Piano)

Fonè: 95F11CD-13CD

Nov 1995; Apr 1996

3-CD / TT: 190:57

Recorded at presso il Teatro Civico di Tortona, Italy.
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166

Serenade [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639, transcribed for piano [2:27]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659, transcribed for piano [3:36]

Edward Eikner (Piano)

ACA Digital

1995

CD / TT: 66:00

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167

Trevor Barnard, Piano [T-1]
Bach Transcriptions and Modern Australian Piano Music

Bach-Busoni: Prelude & Fugue in D major ("Little"), BWV 532, transcribed for piano [12:24]
Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [14:36]

Trevor Barnard (Piano)

Divine Art

1995; 1996

CD / TT: 57:55

Recorded at Melba Hall of the University of Melbourne, Australia.
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168

Gianluca Cascioli plays Bach/Busoni, Beethoven, Debussy, Falla, Liszt [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Toccata & Fugue in D minor, BWV 565, transcribed for piano [10:03]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639, transcribed for piano [2:52]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645, transcribed for piano [3:46]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659, transcribed for piano [4:41]

Gianluca Cascioli (Piano)

Deutsche Grammophon 453422

1996

CD / TT: 76:17

Recorded at Hamburg-Harburg, Friedrich-Ebert-Halle, Germany.
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169

J.S. Bach: Les Grandes Transcriptions - arrangements for piano [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639, transcribed for piano []
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645, transcribed for piano []
Bach-Busoni: Adagio from Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major, BWV 564, transcribed for piano []

Jouni Somero (Piano)

Mils

1996

CD / TT:

 

170

Busoni: Transcriptions of Bach's Chaconne & Brahms's Choralvorspiel; Reger: Variations & Fugue, Op. 134 [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [15:31]

Jerzy Sterczynski (Piano)

Selene Records

1996

CD / TT: 66:34

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171

Debut - Piano Works [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, for piano [14:37]

Aleksandar Serdar (Piano)

EMI Classics

Mar 1997

CD / TT: 74:20

Recorded at St. Michael's Church, Highgate, London, England
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172

Bach-Busoni: Chaconne; Beethoven: Rondos; Schumann: Kreisleriana [T-2]

Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [14:59]

Evgeny Kissin (Piano)

RCA

Aug 1997

CD / TT: 63:22

Recorded at Südwestfunk Landesstudio, Freiburg, Germany.
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173

William Corbett-Jones [T-1]

F. Busoni: Fantasia nach J. S. Bach, for piano, KiV 253 [6:37]

William Corbett-Jones (Piano)

Cambria Records

Sep 1997

CD / TT: 77:28

Recorded at Knuth Hall, San Franciso State University, California, USA.
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174

Music for Two Pianos [T-2]

F. Busoni: Fantasia contrappuntistica (III), for 2 pianos, KiV 256b [31:10]

András Schiff (Piano); Peter Serkin (Piano)

ECM

Nov 1997

2-CD / TT: 92:17

Recorded at American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY, USA.
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175

Live in New York City [T-5]

Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano []

Carlo Grante (Piano)

Esperia P004

1997 [published 1998]

CD / TT: 67:14

Recorded live in New York City, NY, USA.


176

Busoni: Visionary [T-2]

Bach-Busoni: Toccata & Fugue in D minor, BWV 565, transcribed for piano [8:23]
Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [13:47]

Valerie Tryon (Piano)

CBC

1997

CD / TT: 78:45

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177

The Composer Pianists [T-2]
F. Busoni: Late Piano Music [Box Set]
[T-2]

 
 

F. Busoni: Fantasia nach J. S. Bach, for piano, KiV 253 [13:37]

Marc-André Hamelin (Piano) [Steinway]

Hyperion CDA-67050
Hyperion CDA-67951/3

Jan 25-26, 1998

CD / TT: 68:11
3-CD / TT: 195:54

Recorded at Abbey Road Studio No. 1, London, England. Recording Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Recording Producer: Andrew Keener.
3-CD includes only F. Busoni.
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178

David Stanhope Plays [T-2]

Bach-Busoni: Prelude & Fugue in E flat major ("St. Anne"), BWV 552, transcribed for piano [15:43]

David Stanhope (Piano)

Tall Poppies

Jan 1998

CD / TT: 76:36

Recorded at Newcastle Conservatorium of Music Hall, University of Newcastle, England.
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179

J.S. Bach - Leon Boellmann: Transkriptionen für Klavier [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Herr Gott, nun schleuß den Himmel auf, BWV 617, transcribed for piano [2:35]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639, transcribed for piano [3:42]

Rüdiger Dippold (Piano)

Animato

Mar 1998

CD / TT:

Recorded at Zentralsaal, Bamberg, Germany.
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180

Fazil Say Plays Bach [K-1]

Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [14:28]

Fazil Say (Piano)

Atlantic

Mar 1998

CD / TT: 58:51

Recorded at Theatre des Quatre Saisons, Gradignan.
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181

The Many Flavors of Bach: Piano Recital [K-1]

Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645, transcribed for piano [3:44]

Jack Richard Crossan (Piano)

Cambria

Aug 24, 1998

CD / TT: 50:50

Recorded at Wilshire Ebell Theater, Los Angeles, California, USA.
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182

Liszt & Busoni [T-1]

F. Busoni: Fantasia nach J.S. Bach, for piano, KiV 253 [12:34]

Ju-Ying Song (Piano)

Pro Piano

Dec 23, 1998

CD / TT: 56:32

Recorded at Academy of Arts & Letters, New York, NY, USA.
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183

Bach: Works for Keyboard [K-1]

Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659, transcribed for piano [5:53]

Françoise Chaffiaud (Piano)

Syrius (Media 7)

1998

CD / TT: 69:21

 

184

Geoffrey Dorfman, Pianist [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [14:07]

Geoffrey Dorfman (Piano)

A.W. Promotions

1998

CD / TT: 71:22

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185

Lazar Berman [K-1]

Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano []

Lazar Berman (Piano)

Phoenix 99506

Jan 7-8, 1999

CD / TT:

Recorded in Montebelluna. 3rd recording of Bach-Busoni's Chaconne by L. Berman.


186

Bach-Busoni Piano Transcriptions [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Prelude & Fugue in D major, BWV 532, transcribed for piano [11:15]
Bach-Busoni: Prelude & Fugue in E flat major ("St. Anne"), BWV 552, transcribed for piano [14:52]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude In dir ist Freude, BWV 615, transcribed for piano [2:33]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Herr Gott, nun schleuß den Himmel auf, BWV617, transcribed for piano [2:03]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Komm, Gott, Schöpfer!, BWV 631, transcribed for piano [2:05]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Durch Adams Fall ist ganz verdebt, BWV 637, transcribed for piano [1:29]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639, transcribed for piano [3:12]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645, transcribed for piano [4:07]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659, transcribed for piano [4:22]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Jesus Christus, unser Heiland, BWV 665, transcribed for piano [4:39]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Durch Adams Fall ist ganz verdebt, 705, transcribed for piano [4:30]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun freut euch, lieben Christen, BWV 734, transcribed for piano [2:08]

Ákos Hernádi (Piano)

Antes

Feb 1999

CD / TT: 57:15

Recorded at SWR Baden-Baden, Hans Rosbaud-Studio, Germany.
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187

Bach: Inventionen & Sinfonien BWV 772-801 / Bach-Busoni: Chaconne BWV 1004 [K-1]

Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [14:10]

Vardan Mamikonian (Piano)

Orfeo

Feb, Sep 1999

CD / TT: 65:10

Recorded at Recording Studio of Ulrich Kraus, Wörthsee, Germany.
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188

Louise Billaud, Pianist: Bach, Beethoven, Barber, Holliday, Rachmaninoff, Liapunov [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659, transcribed for piano [5:33]

Louise Billaud (Piano)

Radford University

Mar 1999

CD / TT: 50:17

Recorded live at Preston Hall, Radford University, Radford, Virginia, USA. This compact disc is the result of the collaborative efforts of students enrolled as Music Business majors.


189

Live from the Gallery [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Fugue from Prelude & Fugue in D major, BWV 532 ("Little"), transcribed for piano []

John Joseph Mortensen (Piano)

Cedarville University

Jul 1999

CD / TT:

Recorded live at the Springfield Museum of Art, Ohio, USA.
Available at the Cedarville University Bookstore.


190

A Recital of Intimate Works, Vol. 2 [T-2]

Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639, transcribed for piano [2:42]

Andrew Rangell (Piano)

Dorian Recordings

Aug 1999

CD / TT: 69:54

Recorded at Belgrade Street Studio, Roslindale, Massachusetts, USA.
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191

Juana Zayas in recital [T-1]

Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639, transcribed for piano [3:32]

Juana Zayas (Piano)

Eroica Classical

Sep 1999

CD / TT: 69:08

Recorded at American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY, USA.
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Thanks to contributors: Teddy Kaufman (April 2007), Philippe Koenig (March 2010)

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