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Suite for Piano

Op. 24192215'

Overview

Movements

Präludium, Menuett, Capriccio, Sarabande funèbre, Gigue

Listen

Piano Suite

  1. Präludium: Leggiero e dolce ma non presto1:00

    CD 1 · Track 5

  2. Menuett: Quasi andantino, sostenuto e rubato1:00

    CD 1 · Track 6

  3. Capriccio: Vivacissimo1:00

    CD 1 · Track 7

  4. Sarabande funèbre: Large e grave1:00

    CD 1 · Track 8

  5. Gigue: Allegretto, con umore e vivacità1:00

    CD 1 · Track 9

Recordings

Echoes from Austria

Echoes from Austria

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Programme & recording details

'Echoes from Austria'

Josef Mayr (piano)
'Österreichische Klaviermusik des 20. Jahrhunderts'
Berg, Korngold, Wellesz, Petyrek, Salmhofer, Takács, Seits, Krenek, Gruber, Frieberger and others.
Includes 'Capriccio' from the Suite Op.24 by Hans Gál *

Extraplatte EX 388-2
1999
http://www.extraplatte.at

*Audio sample available

Hans Gal Complete Works for Solo Piano, Leon McCawley

Hans Gal Complete Works for Solo Piano, Leon McCawley

Leon McCawley (piano)

Avie

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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 Piano Quartet in A

Hans Gal Piano Quartet in A

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Programme & recording details
Hans Gál: Piano Quartet in A-major (for piano left hand commissioned by Paul Wittgenstein in 1926); Concertino op.43 for Piano and Strings; Suite for Piano, op. 24; Impromptu for viola and piano

Gottlieb Wallisch (piano), Aron Quartett, Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra Budapest, Hartmut Rohde (conductor and viola)

CPO 2022
cpo 555 276–2

Scores & texts

Publication & availability

Publisher
Simrock (1926), now Boosey & Hawkes
Availability
Available from Boosey&Hawkes: in print (M221120649)

Where to buy or listen

Read & keep

Work information is separate from the performing score.

Performances

First performance

Vienna, Feb.1927 (Friedrich Wührer)

Other performances

Hans Gál, Vienna, Mar. 1929
Dresden, Jul. 1929
Friedmann, Vienna Radio, Jan. 1930
Dettmann, Berlin, Mar. 1931
Rudolph, Königsberg Radio, Mar. 1933
Erna Gál, Vienna Radio, Apr. 1933
Hans Gál, Brussels Radio, Dec. 1936
Hans Gál, Edinburgh, Mar.1940; London, May 1941, Glasgow, Apr. 1944
Hans Gál, Manchester, Apr. 1945; Edinburgh, Nov. 1946
Vienna, Oct. 1997
Leon McCawley, Frick Collection, New York, Oct. 2006