Hans Gál · Works catalogue
Twenty-four Fugues
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24 Fugues for piano
Hans Gal Complete Works for Solo Piano, Leon McCawley
Avie · AV2064
Leon McCawley (piano)
Recording details & buying options →- Fugue No. 1 in C major: Allegro con spirito1:00
- Fugue No. 2 in C minor: Moderato1:00
- Fugue No. 3 in D flat major: Andantino1:00
- Fugue No. 4 in C sharp minor: Allegro moderato1:00
- Fugue No. 5 in D major: Allegretto1:00
- Fugue No. 6 in D minor: Andantino1:00
- Fugue No. 7 in E flat major: Allegro con spirito1:00
- Fugue No. 8 in E flat minor: Andante un poco sostenuto1:00
- Fugue No. 9 in E major: Molto moderato1:00
- Fugue No. 10 in E minor: Allegro ma non troppo1:00
- Fugue No. 11 in F major: Allegro moderato1:00
- Fugue No. 12 in F minor: Poco lento1:00
- Fugue No. 13 in G flat major: Dolce e tranquillo1:00
- Fugue No. 14 in F sharp minor: Andantino1:00
- Fugue No. 15 in F major: Allegretto scherzando1:00
- Fugue No. 16 in G minor: Con moto1:00
- Fugue No. 17 in A flat major: Allegro con brio1:00
- Fugue No. 18 in A flat minor: Andante mesto1:00
- Fugue No. 19 in A major: Vivace1:00
- Fugue No. 20 in A minor: Allegro moderato1:00
- Fugue No. 21 in B flat major: Allegro placevole1:00
- Fugue No. 22 in B flat minor: Quasi andante, grave sostenuto1:00
- Fugue No. 23 in B major: Allegro energico1:00
- Fugue No. 24 in B minor: Andante espressivo1:00
Recordings
Programme & recording details
Hans Gál. The Complete Works for Solo Piano
Leon McCawley
CD1:
Sonata op. 28;
Suite op. 24;
Two Sonatinas op. 58;
Three Sketches op. 7;
Three Small Pieces op. 64;
Three Preludes op.65
CD2: Twenty-four Preludes op. 83
CD3: Twenty-four Fugues op. 108
CD 1
1. - 4. Sonata, Op. 28 (1927) * (18:20)
5. - 9. Suite, Op. 24 (1922) * (14:16)
10. - 12. Sonatina No. 1 Op. 58 (1951) * (10:26)
13. - 16. Sonatina No. 2 Op. 58 (1949) * (11:48)
17. - 19. Three Sketches Op. 7 (1910-11) * (6:18)
20. - 22. Three Small Pieces Op. 64 (1933) * (8:55)
23. - 25. Three Preludes for Piano Op. 65 (1944) * (8:38)
Total time CD 1: 78:47
CD 2
1. - 24. Twenty-four Preludes Op. 83 (1960) (50:02)
CD 3
1. - 24. Twenty-four Fugues Op. 108 (1980) * (59:54)
Total time: 3:08:43
* world premiere recordings
Recorded 10 - 13 November 2004 and 26 - 28 March 2005, at Potton Hall, Suffolk
Recording producer: Simon Fox-Gál

Hans Gal and Egon Wellesz
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Hans Gál and Egon Wellesz: Continental Britons
Exhibition Catalogue with 2 CDS
(1) Hans Gál - Excerpts from
Violin Sonata op. 17
Five Songs, op. 33
String Quartet I, op. 16
Die Heilige Ente, op. 15
Wind Divertimento, op. 22
Serenade for String Orchestra, op. 46
Huyton Suite, op. 92
Violin Concerto op. 39
Symphony No. 2, op. 53
Symphony No. 3, op. 62
24 Preludes, op. 83
De Profundis, op. 50
24 Fugues, op. 108
(2) Egon Wellesz, excerpts from:
Vorfrühling, op. 12
Persisches Ballet, op. 30
Alkestis, op. 35
Die Bakchantinnen, op. 44
Prosperos Beschwörungen, op. 53
Mitte des Lebens, op. 45
Symphony No. 1, op. 62
Symphony No. 9, op. 111
Mirabile Mysterium, op. 101
Prelude for solo viola, op. 112
Jewish Museum Vienna
2004
www.jmw.at
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Publication & availability
- Publisher
- Simrock (1982), now Boosey & Hawkes
- Availability
- Available from Boosey&Hawkes: in print (M221111326)
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Performances
Other performances
Hans Gál, BBC Radio, Nov. 1983 (selection)
Swiss Radio, Aug. 1990 (selection)
Leon McCawley, Aberdeen, Mar. 2016 (selection)
