Opera 4 Hands - Vol. 2

Album by Gioachino Rossini & Charles Gounod & Richard Strauss & Johann Strauss & Giuseppe Verdi & Franz Liszt & Julian Reynolds & Peter Lockwood

Opera 4 Hands, Vol. 2 is an album featuring piano duet arrangements of opera overtures and ballet music, performed by Julian Reynolds and Peter Lockwood, released in 2006. The album includes Rossini's 'Il barbiere di Siviglia' Overture, Gounod's 'Faust' Ballet Music, and Strauss's 'Salome: Dance of the Seven Veils', showcasing the intricate interplay and dynamic range achievable in four-hand piano performances.
First released: 1997

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Guillaume Tell : Overture (arr. for two pianos Joseph Rummel)
    10:50
  2. 2.
    Faust : Ballet Music. I. Allegretto (arr. for two pianos André Wormser)
    2:28
  3. 3.
    Faust : Ballet Music. II. Adagio (arr. for two pianos André Wormser)
    3:11
  4. 4.
    Faust : Ballet Music. III. Allegretto (arr. for two pianos André Wormser)
    1:28
  5. 5.
    Faust : Ballet Music. IV. Moderato maestoso (arr. for two pianos André Wormser)
    1:40
  6. 6.
    Faust : Ballet Music. V. Moderato con moto (arr. for two pianos André Wormser)
    1:57
  7. 7.
    Faust : Ballet Music. VI. Allegretto (arr. for two pianos André Wormser)
    1:18
  8. 8.
    Faust : Ballet Music. VII. Allegro vivo (arr. for two pianos André Wormser)
    2:38
  9. 9.
    Salome: Dance of the Seven Veils (arr. for two pianos Otto Taubmann)
    8:25
  10. 10.
    Du und Du Waltz (on themes from Die Fledermaus), op. 367
    7:18
  11. 11.
    Il Trovatore: Morceau de Concert by Claude Molnette, op. 117
    7:19
  12. 12.
    Réminiscences de Don Juan (W. A. Mozart) for two pianos, S. 656
    15:54

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