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Friday, November 30, 2018

Egon Wellesz - Symphonies (Gottfried Rabl)


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Composer: Egon Wellesz

CD1:
  • (01) Symphony No. 1, Op. 62
  • (04) Symphony No. 8, Op. 110
  • (07) Symphonic Epilogue, Op. 108
CD2:
  • (01) Symphony No. 2, Op. 65 "The English"
  • (05) Symphony No. 9, Op. 111
CD3:
  • (01) Symphony No. 3, Op. 68
  • (05) Symphony No. 5, Op. 75
CD4:
  • (01) Symphony No. 4, Op. 70 "Sinfonia Austriaca"
  • (05) Symphony No. 6, Op. 95
  • (08) Symphony No. 7, Op. 102 "Contra torrentem"

Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
Gottfried Rabl, conductor

Recording Dates: 2002-2005
Compilation: 2008
Label: cpo


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Alban Berg; Egon Wellesz - Lyric Suite; Sonnets (Emerson String Quartet; Renée Fleming)


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Composer: Alban Berg; Egon Wellesz; Eric Zeisl
  • (01) Berg - Lyrische Suite
  • (09) Wellesz - Sonette der Elisabeth Barrett Browning, Op. 52
  • (13) Zeisl - Komm, süßer Tod (arr. J. Peter Koene)

Renée Fleming, soprano
Emerson String Quartet
Eugene Drucker, violin
Philip Setzer, violin
Lawrence Dutton, viola
Paul Watkins, cello

Date: 2015
Label: Decca
http://www.deccaclassics.com/en/cat/4788399

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Thursday, November 29, 2018

Edward Elgar - The Music Makers; The Spirit of England (Andrew Davis)


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Composer: Edward Elgar
  • (01) The Music Makers, Op. 69
  • (10) The Spirit of England, Op. 80

Sarah Connolly, mezzo-soprano (1-9)
Andrew Staples, tenor (10-12)
BBC Symphony Chorus, chorus master: Neil Ferris
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Davis, conductor

Date: 2018
Label: Chandos
https://www.chandos.net/products/catalogue/CHAN%205215

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Edward Elgar; Bohuslav Martinů - Cello Concertos (Sol Gabetta)


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Composer: Edward Elgar; Bohuslav Martinů
  1. (01) Elgar - Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85
  2. (05) Martinů - Cello Concerto No. 1, H. 196

Sol Gabetta, cello
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Simon Rattle, conductor (1-4)
Krzysztof Urbański, conductor (5-7)

Date: 2016
Label: Sony Classical
https://sonyclassical.com/releases/88985350792

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Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Edward Elgar - Symphony No. 2; Sospiri; Elegy (Sakari Oramo)


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Composer: Edward Elgar
  • (01) Symphony No. 2 in E flat major, Op. 63
  • (05) Sospiri for strings, harp and organ, Op. 70
  • (06) Elegy for strings, Op.58

Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
Sakari Oramo, conductor

Date: 2013
Label: BIS
http://bis.se/conductors/oramo-sakari/elgar-symphony-no2


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Edward Elgar - Symphony No. 1; Cockaigne (Sakari Oramo)


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Composer: Edward Elgar
  • (01) Symphony No. 1 in A flat major, Op. 55
  • (05) Cockaigne (In London Town), overture, Op. 40

Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
Sakari Oramo, conductor

Date: 2014
Label: BIS
http://bis.se/label/bis/elgar-symphony-no1


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Tuesday, November 27, 2018

Édouard Lalo; Pablo de Sarasate; Max Bruch - Violin Concertos (Renaud Capuçon)


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Composer: Édouard Lalo; Pablo de Sarasate; Max Bruch
  • (01) Lalo - Symphonie espagnole in D minor, Op. 21
  • (06) Sarasate - Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20
  • (07) Bruch - Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26

Renaud Capuçon, violin
Orchestre de Paris
Paavo Järvi, conductor

Date: 2016
Label: Erato

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Édouard Lalo - Concertante Works for Violin, Cello & Piano (Jean-Jacques Kantorow)


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Composer: Édouard Lalo

CD1:
  • (01) Symphonie espagnole for violin & orchestra, Op. 21
  • (06) Guitare for violin & orchestrar, Op. 28 (completed by Gabriel Pierné)
  • (07) Fantaisie norvégienne for violin & orchestra
  • (10) Romance-Sérénade for violin & orchestra
  • (11) Fantaisie-Ballet for violin & orchestra (from the ballet 'Namouna')
  • (12) Introduction & scherzo for violin & orchestra (from the ballet Namouna)
CD2:
  • (01) Violin Concerto in F major, Op. 20
  • (04) Cello Concerto in D minor
CD3:
  • (01) Concerto russe for violin & orchestra, Op. 29
  • (05) Piano Concerto in F minor

Elina Buksha, violin (Concerto russe, Op. 29)
Ori Epstein, cello (Cello Concerto)
Lorenzo Gatto, violin (Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21)
Nathanaël Gouin, piano (Piano Concerto)
Woo Hyung Kim, violin (Violin Concerto, Op 20; Guitare)
Vladyslava Luchenko, violin (Fantaisie norvégienne; Romance-Sérénade; Fantaisie-Ballet; Introduction & scherzo)

Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège
Jean-Jacques Kantorow, conductor

Date: 2016
Label: Alpha Classics
https://www.outhere-music.com/en/albums/concertante-works-for-violin-cello-piano-alpha-233


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Monday, November 26, 2018

Leevi Madetoja - Symphonies Nos. 1 & 3; Okon Fuoko Suite (John Storgårds)


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Composer: Leevi Madetoja
  • (01) Symphony No. 1 in F major, Op. 29
  • (04) Symphony No. 3 in A major, Op. 55
  • (08) Okon Fuoko Suite, Op. 58

Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
John Storgårds, conductor

Date: 2013
Label: Ondine
https://www.ondine.net/index.php?lid=en&cid=2.2&oid=5161


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Leevi Madetoja - Symphony No. 2; Kullervo; Elegy (John Storgårds)


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Composer: Leevi Madetoja
  • (01) Kullervo, symphonic poem, Op. 15
  • (02) Symphony No. 2, Op. 35
  • (06) Elegy, Op. 4/1 (First movement from the Symphonic Suite, Op. 4)

Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
John Storgårds, conductor

Date: 2013
Label: Ondine
https://www.ondine.net/index.php?lid=en&cid=2.2&oid=4953


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Sunday, November 25, 2018

Leevi Madetoja - Okon Fuoko (Arvo Volmer)


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Composer: Leevi Madetoja
  • Okon Fuoko, Op. 58 (the complete ballet pantomime music)

Helena Juntunen, soprano
Tuomas Katajala, tenor
Oulu Chamber Choir, chorus master: Kari Kaarna
Oulu Symphony Orchestra
Arvo Volmer, conductor

Date: 2005
Label: Alba Records
http://www.alba.fi/en/shop/products/4237


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Leevi Madetoja - Orchestral Works Vol. 5 (Arvo Volmer)


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Composer: Leevi Madetoja
  • (01) Kullervo Overture, Op. 15
  • (02) Väinämöinen Sows the Wilderness, Op. 46
  • (03) Little Suite, Op. 12
  • (06) Autumn, Op. 68
  • (12) Okon Fuoko Suite II (compiled by Arvo Volmer from Op. 58)

Tuomas Katajala, tenor (2)
Kirsi Tiihonen, soprano (6-11)
Oulu Symphony Orchestra
Arvo Volmer, conductor

Date: 2005
Label: Alba Records


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Leevi Madetoja - Orchestral Works Vol. 4 (Arvo Volmer)


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Composer: Leevi Madetoja
  • (01) Symphony No. 3 in A major, Op. 55
  • (05) Comedy Overture, Op. 53
  • (06) Dance Vision, Op. 11
  • (07) Suite from the play Chess, Op. 5

Oulu Symphony Orchestra
Arvo Volmer, conductor

Date: 2001
Label: Alba Records
http://www.alba.fi/en/shop/products/4143


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Saturday, November 24, 2018

Leevi Madetoja - Orchestral Works Vol. 3 (Arvo Volmer)


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Composer: Leevi Madetoja
  • (01) Okon Fuoko Suite, Op. 58
  • (07) Symphonic Suite, Op. 4
  • (11) Barcarola, Op. 67, No. 2

Oulu Symphony Orchestra
Arvo Volmer, conductor

Date: 2000
Label: Alba


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Leevi Madetoja - Orchestral Works Vol. 2 (Arvo Volmer)


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Composer: Leevi Madetoja
  • (01) Symphony No. 1 in F major, Op. 29
  • (04) Concert Ouverture, Op. 7a
  • (05) Pastoral Suite, Op. 34
  • (09) Rustic Scenes, Op. 77

Oulu Symphony Orchestra
Arvo Volmer, conductor

Date: 1999
Label: Alba Records
http://www.alba.fi/en/shop/products/4162


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Leevi Madetoja - Orchestral Works Vol. 1 (Arvo Volmer)


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Composer: Leevi Madetoja
  • (01) Juha, opera, Op. 74
  • (03) Ostrobothnians Suite, Op. 52
  • (08) Symphony No. 2 in E flat major, Op. 35

Oulu Symphony Orchestra
Arvo Volmer, conductor

Date: 1998
Label: Alba Records
http://www.alba.fi/en/shop/products/4174


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Friday, November 23, 2018

Eduard Tubin - Symphonies Nos. 9-11 (Arvo Volmer)


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Composer: Eduard Tubin
  • (01) Symphony No. 9 'Sinfonia semplice'
  • (03) Symphony No. 10
  • (04) Symphony No. 11 (unfinished)

Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Arvo Volmer, conductor

Date: 2004
Label: Alba Records
http://www.alba.fi/en/shop/products/4132


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Eduard Tubin - Symphonies Nos. 4 & 7 (Arvo Volmer)


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Composer: Eduard Tubin
  • (01) Symphony No. 4 'Lyrical'
  • (05) Symphony No. 7

Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Arvo Volmer, conductor

Date: 2003
Label: Alba Records
http://www.alba.fi/en/shop/products/4229


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Thursday, November 22, 2018

Eduard Tubin - Piano Music (Vardo Rumessen)


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Composer: Eduard Tubin

CD1:
  • (01) Six Preludes
  • (07) Sonata No. 1
  • (10) Lullaby
  • (11) Album Leaf
  • (12) Three Pieces for Children
  • (15) A Little March for Rana
  • (16) Three Estonian Folk Dances
  • (19) Prelude (No. 1)
CD2:
  • (01) Variations on an Estonian Folk Tune
  • (02) Ballade on a Theme by Mart Saar
  • (03) Four Folk Songs from My Country
  • (07) Sonatina in D minor
CD3:
  • (01) Seven (of Ten) Preludes
  • (08) Suite on Estonian Shepherd Melodies
  • (15) Sonata No. 2, 'Northern Lights'

Vardo Rumessen, piano
Date: 1988
Label: BIS
http://bis.se/performers/rumessen-vardo/tubin-complete-piano-music

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Wednesday, November 21, 2018

Eduard Tubin - Symphonies (Neeme Järvi)


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Composer: Eduard Tubin

CD1:
  • (01) Symphony No. 1 in C minor
  • (04) Symphony No. 5 in B minor
CD2:
  • (01) Symphony No. 2, 'The Legendary'
  • (04) Symphony No. 6
CD3:
  • (01) Symphony No. 3 in D minor
  • (04) Symphony No. 8
CD4:
  • (01) Symphony No. 4 in A major, 'Sinfonia lirica'
  • (05) Symphony No. 9, 'Sinfonia semplice'
  • (07) Toccata
CD5:
  • (01) Symphony No. 7
  • (04) Symphony No. 10 in one movement
  • (05) Suite from the ballet 'Kratt' ('The Goblin')

Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra (Nos. 1, 2, 3, 6 & 8)
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra (No. 5, Kratt Suite)
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra (No. 4)
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra (Nos. 7, 9 &10, Toccata)
Neeme Järvi, conductor

Recording Dates: 1981-87
Compilation: 2003
Label: BIS
http://bis.se/label/bis/tubin-the-symphonies

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Tuesday, November 20, 2018

Dora Pejačević - Piano Works (Nataša Veljković)


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Composer: Dora Pejačević

CD1:
  • (01) Blumenleben, Op. 19
  • (09) Sonata in A flat major, Op. 57
  • (10) Sechs Fantasiestücke, Op. 17
  • (15) Blütenwirbel, Op. 45
  • (17) Zwei Nocturnes, Op. 50
  • (19) Vier Klavierstücke, Op. 32a
  • (22) Impromptu, Op. 32b
  • (23) Valse de concert, Op. 21
  • (24) Erinnerung, Op. 24
CD2:
  • (01) Walzer-Capricen, Op. 28
  • (10) Berceuse, Op. 20
  • (11) Sonata in B flat minor, Op. 36
  • (14) Capriccio, Op. 47
  • (15) Zwei Klavierskizzen, Op. 44
  • (17) Zwei Intermezzi, Op. 38
  • (19) Berceuse, Op. 2
  • (20) Gondellied, Op. 4
  • (21) Chanson sans paroles, Op. 5
  • (22) Papillon, Op. 6
  • (23) Menuett, Op. 7
  • (24) Impromptu, Op. 9a
  • (25) Chanson sans paroles, Op. 10
  • (26) Trauermarsch, Op. 14
  • (27) Humoreske, Op. 54a
  • (28) Caprice, Op. 54b

Nataša Veljković, piano
Date: 2015
Label: cpo


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Dora Pejačević - Piano Concerto; Overture; Orchestral Songs (Oliver Triendl; Howard Griffiths)


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Composer: Dora Pejačević
  • (01) Ouvertüre in D minor, Op. 49
  • (02) Verwandlung, Op. 37
  • (03) Liebeslied, Op. 39
  • (04) Zwei Schmetterlingslieder, Op. 52
  • (06) Piano Concerto in G minor, Op. 33

Oliver Triendl, piano (6-8)
Ingeborg Danz, mezzo-soprano (2-5)
Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt
Howard Griffiths, conductor

Date: 2015
Label: cpo


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Dora Pejačević - Symphony; Phantasie Concertante (Ari Rasilainen; Volker Banfield)


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Composer: Dora Pejačević
  • (01) Symphony in F sharp minor, Op. 41
  • (05) Phantasie Concertante for Piano & Orchestra in D minor, Op. 48

Volker Banfield, piano (5)
Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz
Ari Rasilainen, conductor

Date: 2011
Label: cpo


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Monday, November 19, 2018

Dora Pejačević - Violin Sonatas (Andrej Bielow; Oliver Triendl)


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Composer: Dora Pejačević
  • (01) Violin Sonata in D major, Op. 26
  • (04) Canzonetta, Op. 8
  • (05) Menuet, Op. 18
  • (06) Romance, Op. 22
  • (07) Élégie, Op. 34
  • (08) Violin Sonata in B flat minor, Op. 43, 'Slavic'
  • (11) Meditation, Op. 51

Andrej Bielow, violin
Oliver Triendl, piano

Date: 2014
Label: cpo


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Dora Pejačević - Piano Quartet; Piano Quintet; String Quartet (Quatuor Sine Nomine; Oliver Triendl)


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Composer: Dora Pejačević

CD1:
  • (01) Piano Quintet in B minor, Op. 40
CD2:

  • (01) String Quartet in C major, Op. 58
  • (05) Piano Quartet in D minor, Op. 25
  • (09) Impromptu, Op. 9 (arr. for piano quartet)

Oliver Triendl, piano
Quatuor Sine Nomine
Patrick Genet, violin
François Gottraux, violin
Hans Egidi, viola
Marc Jaermann, cello

Date: 2012
Label: cpo


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Dora Pejačević - Piano Trio; Cello Sonata (Andrej Bielow; Christian Poltéra; Oliver Triendl)


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Composer: Dora Pejačević
  • (01) Piano Trio in C major, Op. 29
  • (05) Cello Sonata in E minor, Op. 35

Andrej Bielow, violin
Christian Poltéra, cello
Oliver Triendl, piano

Date: 2011
Label: cpo


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Sunday, November 18, 2018

Dimitar Nenov - Piano Concerto; Ballade No. 2 (Ivo Varbanov)


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Composer: Dimitar Nenov
  1. Piano Concerto: I. Vivace -
  2. Piano Concerto: II. Largo ma non troppo adagio -
  3. Piano Concerto: III. Animato e leggiero -
  4. Ballade No. 2

Ivo Varbanov, piano
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Emil Tabakov, conductor

Date: 2017
Label: Hyperion
https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_CDA68205

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Edward MacDowell - Piano Concertos (Seta Tanyel)


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Composer: Edward MacDowell
  • (01) Piano Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 15
  • (04) Second Modern Suite, Op. 14
  • (10) Piano Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 23

Seta Tanyel, piano
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins, conductor

Date: 2001
Label: Hyperion
https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_CDA67165

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Saturday, November 17, 2018

Domenico Scarlatti - Sonatas Vol. 2 (Angela Hewitt)


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Composer: Domenico Scarlatti
  1. Sonata in D major, Kk491
  2. Sonata in D major, Kk492
  3. Sonata in G major, Kk146
  4. Sonata in B minor, Kk377
  5. Sonata in A major, Kk24
  6. Sonata in E major, Kk206
  7. Sonata in A major, Kk428
  8. Sonata in A major, Kk429
  9. Sonata in G major 'Capriccio', Kk63
  10. Sonata in D minor 'Gavota', Kk64
  11. Sonata in G minor, Kk426
  12. Sonata in G major, Kk547
  13. Sonata in E flat major, Kk474
  14. Sonata in C minor, Kk58
  15. Sonata in C major, Kk513
  16. Sonata in F major, Kk82
  17. Sonata in F minor, Kk481

Angela Hewitt, piano
Date: 2017
Label: Hyperion
https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_CDA68184

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Domenico Scarlatti - Sonatas Vol. 1 (Angela Hewitt)


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Composer: Domenico Scarlatti
  1. Sonata in D minor, Kk 9
  2. Sonata in C major, Kk 159
  3. Sonata in B minor, Kk 87
  4. Sonata in D major, Kk 29
  5. Sonata in A major, Kk 113
  6. Sonata in D major, Kk 430
  7. Sonata in G minor, Kk 8
  8. Sonata in G major, Kk 13
  9. Sonata in B minor, Kk 27
  10. Sonata in D major, Kk 140
  11. Sonata in D minor, Kk 141
  12. Sonata in F minor, Kk 69
  13. Sonata in G major, Kk 427
  14. Sonata in A minor, Kk 109
  15. Sonata in D major, Kk 96
  16. Sonata in E major, Kk 380

Angela Hewitt, piano
Date: 2015
Label: Hyperion
http://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_CDA67613

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