Relaxing Classics: Peaceful Piano Interludes

Various

 

Escape to a calmer place with this selection of beautiful classics that will soothe you with the soft tones of the piano.

Tracklisting:

CD1
Attrib. CACCINI Ave Maria
BEETHOVEN Bagatelle in A minor, ‘Für Elise’
JS BACH Largo from Keyboard Concerto in F minor, BWV1056
TRAD. FRENCH CANADIAN Valse Frontenac
SCHUMANN Träumerei (Reverie) from Scenes from Childhood, Op. 15
SKINNER Bovaglie’s Plaid
HANDEL Courante from Keyboard Suite No. 1 in A major, HWV246
JS BACH Prelude in E-flat minor, BWV853 from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
YRADIER La Paloma
MOZART Adagio from Serenade in E-flat major, ‘Gran Partita’, KV361
TRAD. Irish Air from County Derry
ALBINONI Adagio from Oboe Concerto in D minor
MASSENET Meditation from Thaïs
DEBUSSY Clair de lune from Suite bergamasque
CHOPIN Nocturne in B major, Op. 32 No. 1
BEETHOVEN Adagio sostenuto from Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, ‘Moonlight’
SATIE Gymnopédie No. 3

CD2
JS BACH Prelude in C major, BWV846 from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
MOZART Arietta
GRIEG Arietta from Lyric Pieces, Op. 12
DEBUSSY Reflections in the Water from Images, Book I
CHOPIN Prelude in A major, Op. 28 No. 7
CHOPIN Prelude in B minor, Op. 28 No. 6
BRAHMS Waltz, Op. 39 No. 5
MENDELSSOHN Song Without Words, Op. 30 No. 1
GRIEG Berceuse from Lyric Pieces, Op. 38
LISZT Little Piece No. 4, S192
CHOPIN Prelude in E minor, Op. 28 No. 4
DEBUSSY Heather from Preludes, Book II
DEBUSSY Serenade for the Doll from Children’s Corner Suite
GRIEG Notturno from Lyric Pieces, Op. 54
LISZT Consolation No. 1, S172
MOZART Andante grazioso from Sonata in A major, KV331
SCHUBERT Lullaby, D498
DEBUSSY Album Leaf
DEBUSSY The Girl with the Flaxen Hair from Preludes, Book I
SCHUMANN Of Foreign Lands and People from Kinderscenen (Scenes from Childhood)
A MARCELLO arr. J.S. Bach Adagio from Concerto in D minor, BWV974
PURCELL Minuet from The Double Dealer
GRANADOS Spanish Dance No. 2
CHAUSSON Interlude
CHOPIN Prelude in D-flat major, Op. 28 No. 15, ‘Raindrop’
MOZART transcribed Wilhelm Backhaus Serenade from Don Giovanni
CARREÑO Little Waltz 
BRAHMS Intermezzo in A major, Op. 118 No. 2

With pianists Roger Woodward, John Champ, Dennis Hennig, David Stanhope and Stephanie McCallum.

Catalogue Number: 476 4072