Four Square
Label: Athene
Catalogue No: ATH 23003
EAN/UPC: 5022736000326
Artists: Joanna Leach
Composers: Antonio Soler, Felix Mendelssohn, Franz Josef Haydn, Franz Schubert, Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Release Date: September 1992
Genres: Instrumental, Piano
Periods: Classical
Discs: 1
Total Playing Time: 61:42
Catalogue No: ATH 23003
EAN/UPC: 5022736000326
Artists: Joanna Leach
Composers: Antonio Soler, Felix Mendelssohn, Franz Josef Haydn, Franz Schubert, Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Release Date: September 1992
Genres: Instrumental, Piano
Periods: Classical
Discs: 1
Total Playing Time: 61:42
JOANNA LEACH (square pianos) plays Soler, Haydn, Bach, Mozart, Schubert, Mendelssohn.
These works are played on four square pianos of the early classical period namely a Stodart (c.1823), a Broadwood (1789), a D’Almaine (c.1835) and a Longman & Broderip (1787). All the instruments were restored by Andrew Lancaster.
“There is no more convincing fortepiano recital than this.” – Penguin Good CD Guide
Former catalogue number ATHCD3
Track Listing
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Antonio Soler:
- Piano Sonata no. 90 in F sharp minor (5:58) Josef Haydn:
- Keyboard Sonata in C major, Hob.XVI: I. 1st movement (2:22)
- Keyboard Sonata in C major, Hob.XVI: II. 2nd movement (1:33)
- Keyboard Sonata in C major, Hob.XVI: III. 3rd movement (2:39) Johann Sebastian Bach:
- Partita no. 1 in B flat - I. Prelude (2:10)
- Partita no. 1 in B flat - II. Minuets (3:00)
- Partita no. 1 in B flat - III. Gigue (2:21) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart:
- Fantasie in D minor, K 397 (5:28) Franz Schubert:
- Impromptu in A flat, D,899 no 4 (7:44) Felix Mendelssohn:
- Lied ohne Worte, op. 19 no. 1 (3:47) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart:
- Piano Sonata in A major, K. 331 - I. Andante grazioso (13:47)
- Piano Sonata in A major, K. 331 - II. Menuetto (6:53)
- Piano Sonata in A major, K. 331 - III. Rondo (alla Turca) (3:34)