Complete Piano Works Vol. 5: Rarities And Transcriptions

Album by Camille Saint‐Saëns & Geoffrey Burleson

Complete Piano Works Vol. 5: Rarities and Transcriptions is a 2019 album by French composer Camille Saint-Saëns, performed by pianist Geoffrey Burleson. This collection features world première recordings of unpublished pieces, including virtuosic transcriptions and fantasies on works by composers such as Wagner, Bizet, and Massenet, showcasing Saint-Saëns' mastery in the fantasy-transcription genre.

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  1. 1.
    2 Bagatelles (1858): No. 1
    2:18
  2. 2.
    2 Bagatelles (1858): No. 2
    2:26
  3. 3.
    Antwort (1866)
    3:06
  4. 4.
    Fantaisie Sur Le Quintette De ’L’Étoile Du Nord’ De Meyerbeer (1858)
    4:59
  5. 5.
    Valse Du 'Prophete' de Meyerbeer (1857)
    5:53
  6. 6.
    Fantaisie Sur ’Lohengrin’ De Wagner (1859)
    7:49
  7. 7.
    Chœur Des Derviches Tourneurs Des 'Les Ruines D'Athènes' (After Beethoven's Op. 113) (1869)
    2:36
  8. 8.
    Paraphrase Sur ’Gallia’ De Gounod (1871)
    8:54
  9. 9.
    Scherzo Sur 'Les Pecheurs de Perles' de Bizet (1886)
    9:13
  10. 10.
    Concert Paraphrase on la Mort de Thaïs (after Massenet) (1895)
    7:08
  11. 11.
    Improvisation Sur la Beethoven-Cantate de Liszt (1870)
    11:59
  12. 12.
    Africa, Op. 89 (version For Piano Solo) (1891)
    11:32

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