NEW pianoMan – THE LEGACY SERIES (sponsored by Man Group plc)
pianoMan DVD: “Richard Meyrick Masterclass!!”
Plus four new CDs:
Richard Meyrick plays Bach
Richard Meyrick plays Beethoven
Richard Meyrick plays Chopin
“The Virtuoso Selection”
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NEW for 2010
Richard Meyrick is proud to announce the release of his latest CD - "Classic Beethoven". Richard's performances of Beethoven always thrill the audience and earlier CDs have sold out. To meet popular demand, Richard is releasing this new compilation for 2010. (£12.99 including p&p)
Current releases
Richard Meyrick recorded the sensational "pianoMan Legacy Series" of four CDs in 2008 at the Menhuin School. These CDs and the second pianoMan DVD "Richard Meyrick Masterclass" were distributed to the 191 schools which benefited from the three-year programme sponsored by Man Group plc.
The Essential Richard Meyrick - The Virtuoso Selection Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) Gaspard de la Nuit i) Ondine ii) Le Gibet iii) Scarbo Claude Debussy (1862-1918) Clair de lune (from Suite Bergamasque) Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943) Prelude in D major Op. 23 No. 4 Prelude in G minor Op. 23 No. 5 Prelude in E flat major Op. 23 No. 6 Prelude in G sharp minor Op. 32 No. 12 Ferenc Liszt (1811-1886) Paganini Etude No. 3 in G sharp minor ("La Campanella") Saint-Saens (1835-1921) - Liszt - after Horowitz Danse macabre Liszt/after Horowitz (1903-89) Variations on a Theme from Bizet's Carmen (1968 version) Hungarian Rhapsody No.2 Rakoczy March
Richard Meyrick plays Beethoven Sonata No.8 in C minor Op. 13 – “Pathetique” i) Grave - Allegro di molto e con brio ii) Adagio cantabile iii) Rondo (Allegro) Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor Op. 27 No. 2 – “Moonlight” i) Adagio Sostenuto ii) Allegretto iii) Presto Agitato Sonata No. 23 in F minor op. 57 – “Appassionata” i) Allegro assai ii) Andante con moto iii) Allegro ma non troppo Bagatelle in A minor ("Fur Elise") WoO 56 Bagatelle in C minor (1797) WoO 52
Richard Meyrick plays Bach Toccata in C minor BWV 911 Italian Concerto BWV 971 i) First movement - Allegro ii) Second movement - Andante iii) Third movement - Presto Partita No. 2 in C minor BWV 826 i) Sinfonia ii) Allemande iii) Courante iv) Sarabande v) Rondeaux vi) Capriccio Two Preludes & Fugues from ""The Well-Tempered Clavier" i) Prelude and Fugue No. 1 in C major (Book One) BWV 846 ii) Prelude and Fugue No. 24 in B minor (Book One) BWV 869 "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring" (from Cantata No. 147) arr Myra Hess
Richard Meyrick plays Chopin Fantasie in F minor op. 49 Nocturne in B Op. 62 No. 1 Nocturne in D flat Op. 27 No. 2 Waltz in C sharp minor Op. 64 No. 2 Ballade No. 1 in G minor Op. 23 Scherzo No. 2 in B flat minor Op. 31 Etude in E Op. 10 No. 3 Etude in C minor Op. 10 No. 112 ("Revolutionary") Andante Spianato and Grand Polonaise in E flat Op. 22
pianoMan Masterclass DVD Richard Meyrick conducts a masterclass with pianoMan scholars and demonstrates his unique "15-Minute Pioneer Finger Workouts" designed for beginners right through to the performing virtuoso. The DVD concludes with extracts from Richard's live performance at the inaugural concert of pianoMan at Cadogan Hall in London.
pianoMan DVD Richard Meyrick in concert at Cadogan Hall in London and in conversation with renowned television journalist John Suchet. The DVD launched the pianoMan programme, generously sponsored by Man Group plc, which offers less privileged schools the unique chance of Richard’s masterclass and evening recital.
SCHUBERT: Drei Klavierstücke D 946 Khachaturian:Piano Sonata (1961) Wagner/trans Liszt: Isolde’s Liebestod SCHUBERT, trans Liszt: Ständchen, Der Müller und der Bach Liszt/trans Horowitz: Rákóczy March Horowitz: Carmen Variations Schumann: Träumerei
Compact Discs
Chopin (two-CD set) The Complete Nocturnes Cirrus Classics Digital CRS CD 239
Beethoven (three-CD set) The Piano Concertos With the Hungarian State Symphony Orchestra Balázs Koscár, conductor Cirrus Classics Digital CMS CD 902
Personal Reflections – Chelsea Live at the Chelsea Festival, London Beethoven: Sonata in D Op. 10 No. 3 Prokofiev/arr Chiu: Lieutenant Kijè Suite Prokofiev: Montagues & Caputlets (from Romeo and Juliet) Wagner/arr Liszt: Isolde’s Liebestod (from Tristan und Isolde) Mahler/arr Flint: Adagietto (from Symphony No. 5) Saint-Saëns/arr Horowitz: Danse macabre Horowitz: Carmen Variations (1968)
Classics for Piano(Listen on this site) MAC CD 918 Bach: Prelude No. 1 in C (Book I of The Well-Tempered Clavier) Bach, arr Myra Hess: Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring Beethoven: Für Elise (Bagatelle No. 25 in A minor) Chopin: Etude in C minor Op. 10 No. 12, Nocturne in F sharp minor Op. 15 No. 2 Scriabin: Etude in C sharp minor Op. 2 No. 1 Debussy: Clair de lune (from Suite Bergamasque) Strauss: Waltz: On the beautiful blue Danube Op. 314 Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor Op. 27 No. 2 “Moonlight” I Adagio sostenuto Schumann: Träumerei (Dreaming) (from Kinderszenen Op. 15) Liszt: Liebestraum No. 3 (Nocturne in A flat Op. 63 No. 3), Consolation No. 3 in D flat, Mephisto Waltz No. 1 “Der Tanz in der Dorfschenke”