Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of Harold Bauer with "The Complete Recordings," a monumental collection that spans over three and a half hours of exquisite piano performances. Released in 2009 by APR, this album is a treasure trove for classical piano enthusiasts, featuring a diverse repertoire that showcases Bauer's mastery and versatility.
The album includes 60 meticulously crafted tracks, ranging from iconic works like Beethoven's "Moonlight Sonata" and "Appassionata" to lesser-known gems such as Schumann's "Fantasiestücke" and Chopin's "Waltz No. 1." Bauer's interpretations are renowned for their depth and nuance, offering a fresh perspective on familiar pieces while introducing listeners to hidden treasures.
Harold Bauer, a celebrated pianist of the early 20th century, brings his unique touch to each composition, making this collection an essential addition to any classical music library. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a curious newcomer, "The Complete Recordings" promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience. Dive into the world of Harold Bauer and discover the enduring beauty of his piano artistry.
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Tracks
4 Impromptus, Op. 90, D. 899: No. 4 in A-Flat MajorFranz Schubert, Harold Bauer
Rocky Island, Op. 10: No. 22, ModeratoAnton Rubinstein, Harold Bauer
Barberini's MinuetHarold Bauer
Motley and FlourishHarold Bauer
Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: No. 10, Jesus bleibet meine Freude (Arr. H. Bauer)Johann Sebastian Bach, Harold Bauer
Caprice sur les airs de ballet d'Alceste de GluckCamille Saint-Saëns, Harold Bauer
Gavotte in F Major, Anh. 8 (Arr. H. Bauer)Ludwig van Beethoven, Harold Bauer
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenutoLudwig van Beethoven, Harold Bauer
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": II. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Harold Bauer
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": III. Presto agitatoLudwig van Beethoven, Harold Bauer
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": I. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Harold Bauer
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": II. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Harold Bauer
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": III. Allegro ma non troppo - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Harold Bauer
Impromptu No. 1 in A-Flat Major, Op. 29Frédéric Chopin, Harold Bauer
Fantasie-impromptu in C-Sharp Minor, Op. Posth. 66Frédéric Chopin, Harold Bauer
Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: No. 5, in der Nacht (1)Robert Schumann, Harold Bauer
3 Concert Études, S. 144: No. 3 in D-Flat Major "Un sospiro" (1)Franz Liszt, Harold Bauer
Papillons d'Amour, Op. 59: No. 2, À la bien-aiméeEduard Schütt, Harold Bauer
Waltz No. 1 in E-Flat Major, Op. 83Auguste Durand, Harold Bauer
8 Novelletten, Op. 21: No. 2, Äußerst rasch und mit Bravour (1)Robert Schumann, Harold Bauer
8 Piano Pieces, Op. 76: No. 2, Capriccio in B MinorJohannes Brahms, Harold Bauer
4 Album Leaves, Op. 28: No. 3 in A Major. Vivace (1)Edvard Grieg, Harold Bauer
Suite bergamasque, L. 75: III. Clair de luneClaude Debussy, Harold Bauer
Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 5: I. Allegro maestosoJohannes Brahms, Harold Bauer
Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 5: II. Andante espressivoJohannes Brahms, Harold Bauer
Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 5: III. Scherzo. Allegro energicoJohannes Brahms, Harold Bauer
Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 5: IV. Intermezzo (Rückblick). Andante moltoJohannes Brahms, Harold Bauer
Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 5: V. Finale. Allegro moderato ma rubatoJohannes Brahms, Harold Bauer
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 3 in C-Sharp Major, BWV 848Johann Sebastian Bach, Harold Bauer
Keyboard Suite No. 5 in E Major, HWV 430: IV. Air "Harmonious Blacksmith"George Frideric Handel, Harold Bauer
Keyboard Sonata in A Major, Kk. 113Domenico Scarlatti, Harold Bauer
Pièces de clavecin, Book 3: 14th Ordre in D Major-Minor. Le carillon de CythèreFrançois Couperin, Harold Bauer
6 Moments musicaux, Op. 94, D. 780: No. 3 in F Minor. Allegro moderatoFranz Schubert, Harold Bauer
7 Charakterstücke, Op. 7: No. 4, Schnell und beweglich, MWV U55Felix Mendelssohn, Harold Bauer
Berceuse in D-Flat Major, Op. 57Frédéric Chopin, Harold Bauer
3 Romanzen, Op. 28: No. 1 in B-Flat MinorRobert Schumann, Harold Bauer
16 Waltzes, Op. 39: No. 15 in A-Flat Major - No. 16 in C-Sharp MinorJohannes Brahms, Harold Bauer
Rêverie, L. 68Claude Debussy, Harold Bauer
Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: No. 1, Des AbendsRobert Schumann, Harold Bauer
Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: No. 2, AufschwungRobert Schumann, Harold Bauer
Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: No. 3, Warum?Robert Schumann, Harold Bauer
Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: No. 4, GrillenRobert Schumann, Harold Bauer
Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: No. 5, In der NachtRobert Schumann, Harold Bauer
Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: No. 6, FabelRobert Schumann, Harold Bauer
Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: No. 7, Traumes WirrenRobert Schumann, Harold Bauer
Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: No. 8, Ende vom LiedRobert Schumann, Harold Bauer
Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: No. 5, in der Nacht (2)Robert Schumann, Harold Bauer
8 Novelletten, Op. 21: No. 2, Äußerst rasch und mit Bravour (2)Robert Schumann, Harold Bauer
3 Concert Études, S. 144: No. 3 in D-Flat Major "Un sospiro" (2)Franz Liszt, Harold Bauer
2 Concert Études, S. 145: No. 1, WaldesrauschenFranz Liszt, Harold Bauer