Live in concert at Lille Festival (France) on October 21, 1993
During this concert Idil Biret also played Beethoven’s Sonata No. 21 “Waldstein” (which we have already presented for downloading) and as second encore a Bach transcription by Wilhelm Kempff which unfortunately could not be recorded
Johann Sebastian BACH
Piano Concerto No. 1
in D minor BWV 1052
Bela Bartok
Piano Concerto
No. 2, Sz 95
Ludwig van BEETHOVEN
Sonata No. 18 in E flat op. 31/3
(The Hunt)
Piano Concerto No. 3
in C minor op. 37
Johannes BRAHMS / Idil BIRET
Symphony No. 3 in F op. 90
(Transcription for Piano Solo)
from «Die Schoene Magelone” op. 33
(Song Transcriptions)
Recorded (all four movements)
by Radio France, Paris on March 26 & 27, 1997
(Scores: Idil Biret)
Althought Brahms has made own transcriptions of his symphonies for two pianos and/or piano four hands,
he has never made any transcription for piano solo. This one is coming from Idil Biret’s pen
Recorded live on September 24, 2004
Finissage of ARTE TURCA Festival
Monastery Gerleve, Germany
Recording by / Courtesy of Reiner Schoenfeld, Coesfeld
Frédéric CHOPIN
12 Etudes (Studies) op. 25
Jean FRANÇAIX
Piano Sonata (1960)
dedicated to Idil Biret
Jean Wilhelm KEMPFF
G. F. Haendel
Menuet in G Minor (Transcription
J. S. Bach
Siciliano from Flute Sonata in E
(Transcription of BWV 1031)
Franz LISZT
Ludwig van Beethoven
Complete Symphonies
(Transcription for Piano Solo)
from «Légendes»
No. 1: St. Francis of
Assisi preaching to the birds
Recorded at St. Bavon Church
Chaumont-Gistoux, Brussels (1985-86)
Recording Engineer: Michel Devos
previously issued: 6 LP digital, EMI 137-2704793
Copyright: Idil Biret
IBA 012-17 B (6 CD box set)
Recorded live (encore) on September 24, 2004
Finissage of ARTE TURCA Festival
Monastery Gerleve, Germany
Recording by / Courtesy of Reiner Schoenfeld, Coesfeld
Sergey RACHMANINOV
Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini op. 43
