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WAYNE MARSHALL, piano
MARIA KLIEGEL , cello
BENYAMIN NUSS, piano
MAURICE STEGER , recorder

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Piano & Chamber Music

LEONARD BERNSTEIN (1918-1990)
CD 1

Five Anniversaries (1954)
1 I. For Elizabeth Rudolf 01:07
2 II. For Lukas Foss 01:30
3 III. For Elizabeth B. 00:40
4 IV. For Sandy Gellhorn 01:46
5 V. For Susanna Kyle 01:39

Four Anniversaries (1948)
6 I. For Felicia Montealegre 02:38
7 II. For Johnny Mehegan 00:41
8 III. For David Diamond 02:12
9 IV. For Hellen Coates 01:03

Seven Anniversaries (1943)
10 I. For Aaron Copland 01:09
11 II. For my sister, Shirley 01:00
12 III. In Memoriam: Alfred Eisner 03:09
13 IV. For Paul Bowles 01:14
14 V. In Memoriam: Nathalie Koussevitzky 02:14
15 VI. For Sergei Koussevitzky 01:53
16 VII. For William Schuman 00:38

Thirteen Anniversaries (1989)
17 I. For Shirley Roads Perle 01:35
18 II. In Memoriam: William Kapell 00:25
19 III. For Stephan Sondheim 01:33
20 IV. For Craig Urquhart 01:03
21 V. For Leo Smit 00:32
22 VI. For My Daughter, Nina 02:41
23 VII. In Memoriam: Helen Coates 02:37
24 VIII. In Memoriam  : Goddard Lieberson 01:04
25 IX. For Jessica Fleischmann 02:10
26 X. In Memoriam: Constance Hope 03:06
27 XI. For Felicia, on Our 28th Birthday (& and her 52nd) 01:24
28 XII. For Aaron Stern 02:31
29 XIII. In Memoriam: Ellen Goetz 02:30

Piano Sonata (1938)
30 I. 05:30
31 II. 11:11

Touches (1981)
32 I. Chorale 01:48
33 II. (Var. 1) 00:24
34 III. (Var. 2) 00:35
35 IV. (Var. 3) 00:21
36 V. (Var. 4) 01:03
37 VI. (Var. 5) 01:25
38 VII. (Var. 6) 00:30
39 VIII. (Var. 7) 00:25
40 IX. (Var. 8) 00:39
41 X. Coda 03:02
Total Time 74:55
BENYAMIN NUSS, piano
Recording: XI 2017, Köln, WDR Klaus-von-Bismarck-Saal
Executive Producer: Michael Breugst
Recording Producer: Christoph Terbyken
Sound Engineer: Enrique Foedtke


CD 2


Leonard Bernstein (& Larry Fallon (1936-2005), , Ron Odrich (* ?))
1 Leonardo’s Vision 03:54
Sonata for Clarinet and Piano
2 I. 03:54
3 II. 06:23
Any Miles, Clarinet; Wayne Marshall, piano
Recording: VII 2017

Leonard Bernstein
Sonata for Violine and Piano
4 I. Moderato assai 04:16
5 II. Var. 1 - Allegro 01:38
6 III. Var. 2 - Prestissimo 02:01
7 IV. Var. 3 - L’Istessa temp (ma un poco più libre) 01:53
8 V. Var. 4 - Andante teneramente 01:16
9 VI. Var. 5 – Allegro agitato 01:20
10 VII. Var. 6 – (Finale) 01:57
Chad Hoopes, Violin; Wayne Marshall, piano
Recording: VI 2018

Piano Trio (1937)
11 I. Adagio non troppo – Allegro Vivace 07:33
12 II. Tempo di marcia – Presto 03:26
13 III. Largo – Allegro vivo e molto ritmico 04:42
Lisa Schumann, Violin; Fernando Nina, Cello; Benyamin Nuss, piano
Recording  : V 2018

Three Mediations from “Mass” for Cello and Piano (1971)
14 Meditation No. 1 04:43
15 Meditation No. 2 03:50
16 Meditation No. 3 06:20
Maria Kliegel, Cello; Wayne Marshall, piano
Recording: V 2018*
Total Time 60:18
Recording Locations: Köln, WDR Klaus-von-Bismarck-Saal; * Studio Stolberger Strasse, Cologne/Germany
Executive Producer: Michael Breugst
Producers: Christian Schmitt (Tr.1-3; 14-16); Stephan Cahen (Tr. 4-10); Christoph Terbyken (Tr. 11-13);
Sound Engineers: Enrique Foedtke (Tr. 1-3); Walter Platte (Tr. 4-10); Walburga Dahmen (11-13); Arnd Coppers (Tr. 14-16)


CD 3
Leonard Bernstein
1 Elegy for Mippy I for Horn and Piano (1948) 02:13
2 Elegy for Mippy II for solo Trombone (1948) 01:59
3 Waltz for Mippy III for Tuba and Piano (1948) 01:33
Paul van Zelm, french horn; Jeffrey Kant, trombone; Hans Nickel, tuba; Wayne Marshall, piano
Recording: IV 2018 (Tr 1); VI 2017 (Tr 2); VII 2017 (Tr. 3)

4 Rondo for Lifey, for Trumpet and Piano (1948) 01:24
Peter Mönkediek, trumpet; Wayne Marshall, piano

Dance Suite for Wind Quintet (1990)**
5 I. Dancisca 00:59
6 II. Waltz 00:47
7 III. Bi-Tango 00:44
8 IV. Two-Step 00:36
9 V. MTV 01:43

10 Fanfare for Bima for Wind Quartet (1948) 01:01
Peter Mönkediek & Peter Roth**, trumpets; Paul van Zelm, French horn; Jeffrey Kant, trombone; Hans Nickel, tuba
Recording: IV 2018

Variations on an Octatonic Scale for Recorder and Cello (1988)
11 I. Theme – Andante sostenuto 01:43
12 II. Var. 1 – Piu mosso 00:29
13 III. Var. 2 – Piu mosso ma comodo 01:32
14 IV. Var. 3 – Ancora piu mosso, agitato 00:42
15 V. Var. 4 – Piu mosso, quasi allegro 00:43
16 VI. Coda – Adagio 01:27
Maurice Steger, recorder; Maria Kliegel, cello
Recording: II 2018

Bridal Suite for Piano four Hands (1960)
17 Prelude, Moderato (Beginning Part I) 01:58
18 Variation on Adolph Filis Green No. 1: Love Song 01:46
19 Variation on Adolph Filis Green No. 2: Chaplinesque 00:41
20 Variation on Adolph Filis Green No. 3: Chaplinade 00:53
21 Interlude (Beginning Part II) 01:42
22 Wedding dance No. 1: The first waltz 00:50
23 Wedding dance No. 2: Cha-Cha-Cha 00:31
24 Wedding dance No. 3: Hora 00:35
25 Encore No. 1 – Modern music 00:27
26 Encore No. 2 – Old music 01:00
27 Encore No. 3 – Magyar lullaby 00:38

28 Music for Two Pianos (1937) 06:19
Jennifer Micallef & Wayne Marshall, piano
Recording: VII 2017

Four Sabras (1950?)
29 I. Ilana. The Dreamer 00:55
30 II. Idele. The Chassidele 01:54
31 III. Yosi. The Jokester 00:52
32 IV. Dina. The Tomboy Who Weeks Alone 01:19
Benyamin Nuss, piano
Recording: XI 2017
Total Time 42:07

Recording Location: Köln, WDR Klaus-von-Bismarck-Saal
Executive Producer: Michael Breugst
Producers: Stephan Cahen (Tr.1+2; 4-16); Christian Schmitt (Tr. 3; 17-28); Christoph Terbyken (Tr. 29- 32);
Sound Engineers: Walter Platte (Tr. 1+2; 4-16); Enrique Foedtke (Tr. 3; 17-32)

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