Charles Valentin Alkan : his life and his music / by Eddie, William Alexander

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Esquisses, Op. 63 /

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Hamelin plays Alkan / by Alkan, Charles-Valentin, 1813-1888

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Organ dreams

Table of Contents: “…March of the templars / Julius Benedict -- Solemn melody / Henry Walford Davies -- Jerusalem the golden / William Spark -- Offertoire in G major / Antoine Edouard Batiste -- Prelude no. 1 of Three recital pieces / William Lloyd Webber -- Thème et variations no. 7 of Hommage à Frescobaldi -- Choral no. 1 / César Franck -- Dreams of Derry / Paul Spicer -- Adagio in F major, WoO33 no. 1 / Ludwig van Beethoven -- Elegy / George Thalben-Ball -- The angel's farewell / Edward Elgar -- Prière in E major, op. 64 no. 11 / Charles-Valentin Alkan.…”
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Romantic Etudes.

Table of Contents: “…Pierre-Alexandre Boëly / Etude no. 15 -- Camille Saint-Saëns / Etude op. 52 no. 6 -- Charles-Valentin Alkan / Allegro barbaro op. 35 no. 5 -- Camille Saint-Saëns / Etude op. 52 no. 2 -- Camille Saint-Saëns / Etude op. 111 no. 6 -- Camille Saint-Saëns / Etude op. 135 no. 4 -- Hélène de Mongeroult / Etude no. 110 -- Franz Liszt / Etude d'exécution transcendante no. 8 -- Frédéric Chopin / Etudes op. 25 no. 1, no. 7, no. 12 -- Frédéric Chopin / Etude op. 10 no. 12 -- Johannes Brahms / Etude no. 5.…”
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Music of tribute.

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Night of hunters / by Amos, Tori

Table of Contents: “…Shattering sea : variation on Song of the madwoman on the sea-shore, prelude op. 31 no. 8, Charles-Valentin Alkan -- Snowblind : variation on Añoranza from 6 pieces on Spanish folksongs, Enrique Granados -- Battle of trees : variation on Gnossienne no. 1, Erik Satie -- Fearlessness : variation on Orientale from 12 Spanish dances, Enrique Granados -- Cactus practice : variation on Nocturne op. 9 no. 1, Frédéric Chopin -- Star whisperer : variation on Andantino from Piano sonata in A major D. 959, Franz Schubert -- Job's coffin: inspired by Nautical twilight --Nautical twilight: Variation on Venetian boat song from Songs without words op. 30, Felix Mendelssohn -- Your ghost : variation on Theme and variations in E flat major WoO 24, "Ghost variations," Robert Schumann -- Edge of the moon : variation on Siciliana from Flute sonata BWV 1031, Johann Sebastian Bach -- The chase : variation on The old castle from Pictures at an exhibition, Modest Mussorgsky -- Night of hunters : variation on Sonata in F minor K. 466, Domenico Scarlatti, and Salve Regina (Gregorian chant) -- Seven sisters : inspired by Prelude in C minor, Johann Sebastian Bach -- Carry : variation on The girl with the flaxen hair from Preludes I, Claude Debussy.…”
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Night of hunters : sin palabras = (without words) / by Amos, Tori

Table of Contents: “…Shattering sea : variation on Song of the madwoman on the sea-shore, prelude op. 31 no. 8, Charles-Valentin Alkan -- Snowblind : variation on Añoranza from 6 pieces on Spanish folksongs, Enrique Granados -- Battle of trees : variation on Gnossienne no. 1, Erik Satie -- Fearlessness : variation on Orientale from 12 Spanish dances, Enrique Granados -- Cactus practice : variation on Nocturne op. 9 no. 1, Frédéric Chopin -- Star whisperer : variation on Andantino from Piano sonata in A major D. 959, Franz Schubert -- Job's coffin -- Nautical twilight : variation on Venetian boat song from Songs without words op. 30, Felix Mendelssohn -- Your ghost : variation on Theme and variations in E flat major WoO 24, "Ghost variations," Robert Schumann -- Edge of the moon : variation on Siciliano from Flute sonata BWV 1031, Johann Sebastian Bach -- The chase : variation on The old castle from Pictures at an exhibition, Modest Mussorgsky -- Night of hunters : variation on Sonata in F minor K. 466, Domenico Scarlatti, and Salve Regina (Gregorian chant) -- Seven sisters : inspired by Prelude in C minor, Johann Sebastian Bach -- Carry : variation on The girl with the flaxen hair from Preludes I, Claude Debussy.…”
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The Liszt legacy.

Table of Contents: “…Disc 6 : Toccata in C major, op. 7 (5:17) / Robert Schumann -- Toccatina in C minor, op. 75 (1:53) / Charles-Valentin Alkan -- Toccata in C major, op. 92 (3:34) / Carl Czerny -- Toccata in G minor (1:06) / Azzolino Bernardino della Ciaia -- Toccata in C minor, BWV 911 (11:38) / Johann Sebastian Bach -- Toccata in D minor, op. 11 (4:25) / Serge Prokofiev -- Pour le piano. …”
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Venezia / by Uhlig, Florian

Table of Contents: “…Uhlig (3:54) -- Barcarolle in G minor from Troisieme recuil de chants, op. 65, no. 6 / Charles Valentin Alkan (4:36) -- Omaggi / Gian Francesco Malipiero (6:06) -- La lugubre gondola II, S200 / Franz Liszt (8:00) -- Sonata no. 1 in A minor / Baldassare Galuppi (6:56) -- Barcarolle no. 1 in A minor, op. 26 / Gabriel Faure (4:29) -- Variations in A (Souvenir de Paganini) / Fryderyk Chopin (3:34).…”
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