
Clark Minor

Rimsky-Korsakov: Flight of the Bumblebee Rimsky-Korsakov: Flight of the Bumblebee
From the opera Tale of Tsar Saltan by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. Piano transcription by Sergei Rachmaninoff.

Rachmaninoff: 2nd Piano Concerto Rachmaninoff: 2nd Piano Concerto
Concert transcription by the performer of the Third Movement (allegro scherzando).

Debussy: L'isle Joyeuse Debussy: L'isle Joyeuse
Debussy wrote of L'isle joyeuse: 'This piece seems to embrace every possible manner of treating the piano, combining as it does strength with grace, if I may presume to say so.'

Verdi/Liszt: Rigoletto Fantasie Verdi/Liszt: Rigoletto Fantasie
Concert transcription by Franz Liszt


Balakirev: Islamey, An Oriental Fantasy Balakirev: Islamey, An Oriental Fantasy
One of Liszt's favorite virtuoso showpieces.

Schumann/Liszt: Widmung Schumann/Liszt: Widmung
A piano transcription by Franz Liszt of a song by Robert Schumann.

Ravel: Jeux d'Eau Ravel: Jeux d'Eau
Literally 'dancing waters,' this piece evokes undulating waters through brilliant virtuosity.

Ravel: Ondine Ravel: Ondine
From Gaspard de la Nuit, Ondine is a water nymph who attempts to win a mortal for a spouse.

Ravel: Valses Nobles & Sentimentales Ravel: Valses Nobles & Sentimentales
Numbers 1, 3 and 7 of Ravel's stylized waltz forms.

MacDowell: 2nd Piano Concerto MacDowell: 2nd Piano Concerto
1st Movement of American composer Edward MacDowell's 2nd Piano Concerto.


Rachmaninoff: Etude-Tableau in Eb minor Rachmaninoff: Etude-Tableau in Eb minor
Opus 39, No. 5

Kreisler/Rachmaninoff: Liebesfreud Kreisler/Rachmaninoff: Liebesfreud
A transcription for piano by Rachmaninoff of the Fritz Kreisler tune.

Chopin: Scherzo in B minor, Op. 20 Chopin: Scherzo in B minor, Op. 20
The concert Scherzi of Chopin are works of high vigor and great emotional intensity.

Chopin: Scherzo in Bb minor, Op. 31 Chopin: Scherzo in Bb minor, Op. 31
The concert Scherzi of Chopin are works of high vigor and great emotional intensity.

Chopin: Ballade in G minor, Op. 23 Chopin: Ballade in G minor, Op. 23

Chopin: Barcarolle, Op. 60 Chopin: Barcarolle, Op. 60
A barcarolle is characterized by a rhythm reminiscent of a Venetian gondolier's stroke. This is mature Chopin, richly dense in harmony.

Liszt: Mephisto Waltz No. 1 Liszt: Mephisto Waltz No. 1
Mephisto Waltz No. 1, S. 514 (The Dance in the Village Inn) by Franz Liszt. This version blends various portions from two differing piano scores. This arrangement is by the performer.
