The Godowsky Collection Vol. 4. More Transcriptions, Arrangements and Original Compositions

Leopold Godowsky (1870-1938) was one of the most celebrated pianists of the golden age of the piano virtuoso. A prodigious arranger, transcriber and adapter of existing keyboard music, he was also a gifted composer. This fourth volume in the distinguished series devoted to his piano works, contains some of Godowsky's best known transcriptions

CONTENIDO:

Introductory Remarks
Personal Remarks
General remarks

Albeniz:
Tango, Op. 165
Triana from Iberia

Bizet
Adagietto from L'ArlEsienne

Bohm
Still Wie Die Nacht

Kreisler
Rondino (on a Theme by Beethoven)

Saint-Sains
Le Cygne from The Carnival of the Animals

Richard Strauss
Standchen, Op. 17, No. 2

von Weber
Invitation to the Dance, Op. 65

Johann Strauss, Jr.
Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes of Johann Strauss

Waltz Poems