Three Preludes for Piano
, Opus 65, (1944)
Vivacissimo, Lento e tranquillo, Presto grazioso e con anima
Duration: 2'15, 3'30, 1'50'
Publisher: Augener (1956), now Schott
Available from Schott: in print
RECORDINGS
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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
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PERFORMANCES
First performance:
Other performances: Hans Gál, Edinburgh, Oct. 1944, Jan. 1945; Manchester, Apr. 1945
Dorothea Braus, Edinburgh, Nov. 1944
Hans Gál, Glasgow, Oct. 1945 (Friends of Austria and Free Austria Movement)
Mainz, Mar. 1948
Loudon Merry, Edinburgh, Jan. 1950
Hans Gál, Munich Radio, Jun. 1950
Hans Gál, Copenhagen Radio, Dec. 1955
Hans Gál, Radio Vienna, Aug. 1965
Warsaw, Jan. 2011
Leon McCawley, Aberdeen, Mar. 2016
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