The Art of Transcription (2007, ABCD 240)

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Carl Czernyn riemukkaan virtuoosinen Figaro-fantasia, Beethovenin superharvinainen Prometheus-sovitus, ja Ronald Stevensonin kelmeän tunnelmallinen Peter Grimes -fantasia ryydittävät tätä historiallista läpileikkausta pianosovitusten genrestä. Ohjelmisto ulottuu Bachista aina nykymusiikkiin saakka ja levy sisältää ensilevytyksen Alex Freemanin tekemästä Matthew Whittallin kuorokappaleen ”Yuki” sovituksesta.

American Record Guide

[Marin’s] performances have both a winning enthusiasm and bold creative streak to accompany his impressive technique and musical abilities Alan Becker, American Record Guide

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allmusicguide.com: ****

Marin takes everything nineteenth century pianism can throw at him technically, and the end result is a performance that’s stimulating on every level. James Manheim, www.allmusicguide.com, 2008

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classicalmusicguide.com: *****

The central transcription of this recital is Beethoven’s own piano transcription of his Creatures of Prometheus. Mr. Marin provides five sections from the work, four pieces from Act I and the finale (No. 16) from Act II. I had to play the Beethoven several times to believe what I was…

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The Art of Transcription (2007, ABCD 240)

Carl Czerny:

1 Fantaisie brillante sur divers motifs de Figaro, op. 493 [9’51]

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Sigismund Thalberg:

2 Requiem KV 626: osa Lacrimosa [4’06]

Antonio Vivaldi – Johann Sebastian Bach:

Concerto in G Minor BWV 975 [9’19]

3 I (Without tempo marking) [3’08]
4 II Largo [4’47]
5 III Giga. Presto [1’24]

Ludwig van Beethoven:

From ”Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus”: [19’10]

6 Ouverture [4’37]

Atto Primo:

7 La Tempesta (Introduzione). Andante [1’58]
8 nro 1: Poco Adagio – Allegro con Brio – Poco Adagio
– Allegro con brio [2’54]
9 nro 2: Adagio – Allegro con Brio [1’49]
10 nro 3: Allegro vivace [1’49]

Atto Secondo:

11 nro 16 : Finale. Allegretto – Allegro molto – Presto [6’03]

12 Benjamin Britten – Ronald Stevenson:

Peter Grimes Fantasy [8’07]

13 Matthew Whittall – Alex Freeman:

Yuki (*) [8’02]

14 Franz Liszt:

Hungarian Rhapsody No. 19, S. 244 [9’43]

(*): Assisted by Tuomas Kivistö

Total: 69’00