Stravinsky: Histoire du Soldat, Pétrouchka, Apollo

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Christopher O'Riley performs solo piano arrangements of three works by Stravinsky: four movements from Histoire du Soldat (complete with prepared piano in the "Tango, Waltz & Ragtime"); Trois mouvements de Pétrouchka; and the complete ballet Apollon musagete. Gramophone calls it "alluring." The Dallas Morning News says the album is "not only a pleasure but, at moments, a revelation."

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The CD of this album is available to purchase at ArkivMusic.

Christopher O'Riley performs solo piano arrangements of three works by Stravinsky: four movements from Histoire du Soldat (complete with prepared piano in the "Tango, Waltz & Ragtime"); Trois mouvements de Pétrouchka; and the complete ballet Apollon musagete. Gramophone calls it "alluring." The Dallas Morning News says the album is "not only a pleasure but, at moments, a revelation."

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PRODUCTION CREDITS
Recorded January 1993 in Friedrich Ebert Halle in Hamburg, Germany

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79343

Number of Discs in Set
1disc
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Artist Name
Christopher O'Riley
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MUSICIANS
Christopher O'Riley, piano

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MP3
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9.00
UPC
075597958171
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FLAC
Price
10.00
UPC
075597936759
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    The CD of this album is available to purchase at ArkivMusic.

    Christopher O'Riley performs solo piano arrangements of three works by Stravinsky: four movements from Histoire du Soldat (complete with prepared piano in the "Tango, Waltz & Ragtime"); Trois mouvements de Pétrouchka; and the complete ballet Apollon musagete. Gramophone calls it "alluring." The Dallas Morning News says the album is "not only a pleasure but, at moments, a revelation."

    Credits

    MUSICIANS
    Christopher O'Riley, piano

    PRODUCTION CREDITS
    Recorded January 1993 in Friedrich Ebert Halle in Hamburg, Germany