Murray McLachlan's critically acclaimed survey of most of Aram Khachaturian's solo piano music returns to international availability. McLachlan shines throughout, delivering Khachaturian's works directly and powerfully.
Khachaturian Piano Music
At 80 minutes, this CD offers
all of [Khachaturian's] piano music with (two minor) exceptions… [The] Sonatina [is] very touching as are the Ten Children's Pieces… Murray McLachlan… is a persuasive guide.
— Penguin Guide
Thrilling solo piano music from the Soviet era played with exuberance by Murray McLachlan
Khachaturian Piano Music
Murray McLachlan
Alto ALC-1144
Number of Units: 1 CD
EAN: 5055354411441
| CD 1 | |||
| 1 | Toccata | 04:44 | |
| 2 | Poem | 09:22 | |
| 3 | Two Pieces | I. Valse-caprice | 02:09 |
| 4 | Two Pieces | II. Dance | 01:22 |
| 5 | Sonatina | I. Allegro giacoso | 01:44 |
| 6 | Sonatina | II. Andante con anima, rubato | 03:53 |
| 7 | Sonatina | III. Allegro mosso | 03:10 |
| 8 | Ten Children's Pieces | I. Skipping Rope | 00:31 |
| 9 | Ten Children's Pieces | II. An Evening Tale | 01:33 |
| 10 | Ten Children's Pieces | III. Oriental Dance | 01:08 |
| 11 | Ten Children's Pieces | IV. Barsik on the Swings | 01:04 |
| 12 | Ten Children's Pieces | V. Playing the Tambourine | 01:32 |
| 13 | Ten Children's Pieces | VI. Two Funny Aunties Quarrelling | 01:18 |
| 14 | Ten Children's Pieces | VII. Funeral Procession | 03:45 |
| 15 | Ten Children's Pieces | VIII. Rhythmic Gymnastics | 01:05 |
| 16 | Ten Children's Pieces | IX. Toccata | 02:13 |
| 17 | Ten Children's Pieces | X. Fugue | 02:07 |
| 18 | Sonata (1961 original version) | I. Allegro vivace | 07:48 |
| 19 | Sonata (1961 original version) | II. Andante tranquillo | 13:38 |
| 20 | Sonata (1961 original version) | III. Allegro assai | 09:16 |
| 21 | Waltz from "Maskarade" | 04:15 | |
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