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Exclusive clear 2LP. Lang Lang presents with this album a treasure trove of musical discoveries. Saint-Sanss Piano Concerto No. 2 was recorded with a stellar cast, the Gewandhausorchester and Andris Nelsons and is for Lang Lang a true romantic masterpiece that rivals the greats like Rachmaninoff or Tchaikovsky. By pairing it with Carnival of the Animals, a whimsical menagerie that has captivated young hearts for generations, Lang Lang continues his heartfelt wish to promote the love of classical music to kids and this album also gives him a chance to collaborate with his wife, pianist Gina Alice. Complementing these works with hidden gems unearth solo compositions by five female French composers as well as beloved French classics, this is a feast for the eyes and ears, promising a captivating experience. Tracklist:LP 1 (48:49) Side A 22:521 No 1 Introduction 0:31 2 Marche royale du lion 1:36 The Lions Royal March Kniglicher Marsch des Lwen 3 No 2 Poules et coqs 0:45 Hens and Roosters Hhner und Hhne 4 No 3 Hmiones (Animaux vloces) 0:40 Jackasses (Wild Animals) Die Esel (Wilde Tiere) 5 No 4 Tortues 2:18 Tortoises Schildkrten 6 No 5 Llphant 1:38 The Elephant Der Elefant 7 No 6 Kangourous 0:52 Kangaroos Kngurus 8 No 7 Aquarium 2:30 9 No 8 Personnages longues oreilles 0:43 Personages with Long Ears Persnlichkeiten mit langen Ohren 10 No 9 Le coucou au fond des bois 2:18 The Cuckoo in the Deep Woods Der Kuckuck im tiefen Wald 11 No 10 Volire 1:18 Aviary Das Vogelhaus 12 No 11 Pianistes 1:15 Pianists Pianisten 13 No 12 Fossiles 1:26 Fossils Fossilien 14 No 13 Le cygne 3:09 The Swan Der Schwan 15 No 14 Final 1:53 Finale Side B 25:57 Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 in G minor op.22 Konzert fr Klavier und Orchester Nr. 2 g-Moll 1 1. Andante sostenuto 13:16 2 2. Allegro scherzando 5:51 3 3. Presto 6:50 Lang Lang piano I Gina Alice piano II (Le carnaval) Gewandhausorchester Leipzig Cornelia Grohmann flute solo (11) Andreas Lehnert clarinet solo (10) Christian Giger cello solo (13) Burak Marlali double bass solo (6) Andris Nelsons conductor LP 2 (57:54)Side A 27:37 1. Pavane pour une infante dfunte M. 19 5:57 Version for Piano CLAUDE DEBUSSY (18621918) Petite Suite CD 71a pour piano quatre mains for Piano 4 Hands fr Klavier zu 4 Hnden2. 1. En bateau. Andantino 4:14 3 2. Cortge. Moderato 3:35 4 3. Menuet. Moderato 3:40 5 4. Ballet. Allegro giusto 3:13 GABRIEL FAUR (18451924)6 In paradisum 3:44 No. 7 from Requiem op. 48 Arr. for Piano by Emile Naoumoff LO DELIBES (18361891) 7 Lakm: Flower Duet 2:14 Blumenduett Arr. for Piano by Emile Naoumoff Side B B 30:17 1 Toccata daprs le cinquime concerto 4:03Toccata after the Fifth Concerto Toccata nach dem fnften Konzert No. 6 from Six tudes pour piano op. 111 GABRIEL FAUR (18451924) 2 Pavane op. 50 6:13 Version for Piano LOUISE FARRENC (18041875) 3 tude No. 10 in F sharp minor 5:28 Etde Nr. 10 fis-Moll from 30 tudes dans tous les tons majeurs et mineurs pour piano op. 26 CHARLOTTE SOHY (18971955) 4 Romance sans paroles 3:15 Song without Words Lied ohne Worte No. 4 from Quatre pices romantiques op.30 GERMAINE TAILLEFERRE (18921983)5 Valse lente 2:46 MLANIE BONIS ALIAS MEL BONIS (18581937) 6 La toute petite sendort 1:56 No. 13 from Miocheries. 14 scnes enfantines pour piano LILI BOULANGER (18931918) 7 Dun jardin clair 3:21 No. 2 from Trois morceaux pour piano CAMILLE SAINT-SANS (18351921) 8 Le cygne 3:15 The Swan Der SchwanNo. 13 from Le carnaval des animaux R. 125 Arr. for Piano 4 Hands by Emile Naoumoff
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