CDs with: Ali︠a︡bʹev, A.

If I were a bird : a piano aviary.

The gathering of the birds / Jean-Philippe Rameau (3:31) -- Woodbird's delight / Josef Hofmann (1:06) -- Roman sketches. The white peacock / Charles Tomlinson Griffes (5:10) -- To a humming bird / Edward MacDowell (0:46) -- Preludes. The dove / Olivier Messaien (2:26) -- Lyric pieces. Little bird / Edvard Grieg (2:08) -- Goyescas. The maiden and the nightingale / Enrique Granados (5:44) -- Little wood-bird / Adolf Jensen (1:32) -- The two larks / Theodor Leschetizky (3:47) -- Miroirs. Sad birds / Maurice Ravel (3:49) -- The lark / Mikhail Glinka ; transcribed by Mili Balakirev (5:11) -- Waldscenen. The prophet bird / Robert Schumann (4:13) -- Water-wagtail / t Cyril Scott (2:34) -- The cuckoo / Louis-Claude Daquin (1:51) -- Carnival of the animals. The swan / Camille Saint-Saëns ; transcribed by Alexander Siloti (2:51) -- The nightingale / Alexander Alabieff ; transcribed by Franz Liszt (3:33) -- Turkey in the straw / David W. Guion (3:00) -- If I were a bird / Adolf Henselt (2:02) -- Alt-China = Old China suite. Chinese nightingale / Walter Niemann (5:09) -- Firebird suite. Danse infernale de roi Kastchei (5:22) ; Berceuse (3:28) ; Finale (4:05) / Igor Stravinsky ; transcribed by Guido Agosti.

CD 3245

Piano aviary

The gathering of the birds / Jean-Philippe Rameau (3:31) -- Woodbird's delight / Josef Hofmann (1:06) -- Roman sketches. The white peacock / Charles Tomlinson Griffes (5:10) -- To a humming bird / Edward MacDowell (0:46) -- Preludes. The dove / Olivier Messaien (2:26) -- Lyric pieces. Little bird / Edvard Grieg (2:08) -- Goyescas. The maiden and the nightingale / Enrique Granados (5:44) -- Little wood-bird / Adolf Jensen (1:32) -- The two larks / Theodor Leschetizky (3:47) -- Miroirs. Sad birds / Maurice Ravel (3:49) -- The lark / Mikhail Glinka ; transcribed by Mili Balakirev (5:11) -- Waldscenen. The prophet bird / Robert Schumann (4:13) -- Water-wagtail / t Cyril Scott (2:34) -- The cuckoo / Louis-Claude Daquin (1:51) -- Carnival of the animals. The swan / Camille Saint-Saëns ; transcribed by Alexander Siloti (2:51) -- The nightingale / Alexander Alabieff ; transcribed by Franz Liszt (3:33) -- Turkey in the straw / David W. Guion (3:00) -- If I were a bird / Adolf Henselt (2:02) -- Alt-China = Old China suite. Chinese nightingale / Walter Niemann (5:09) -- Firebird suite. Danse infernale de roi Kastchei (5:22) ; Berceuse (3:28) ; Finale (4:05) / Igor Stravinsky ; transcribed by Guido Agosti.

CD 3245

The art of the coloratura / Handel [and others].

L'allegro, il penseroso, ed il moderato : Sweet Bird / Handel --Die Zauberflote : Queen of the night aria = Der Holle Rache ; Vorrei spiegarvi, oh dio, K. 418 / Mozart -- The soldier tir'd / Arne -- La campinera : The wren / Benedict -- Theme and Variations / Proch -- Quartre Chansons de Ronsard / Mihaud -- The Russian nightingale / Alabief ; arr. Neil Richardson -- Concerto for coloratura soprano & orchestra, op. 82 / Gliere.

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