Master Pianists

This episode will feature piano suites by composers who were expelled from school or even labeled as alcoholics and gambling addicts, destined to be forgotten tomorrow…

We will listen to these piano suites and delve into the more human aspects of the musical world.

Playlist

1. Jean-Philippe Rameau,  

Livre de pièces de clavecin book 1, 1706 ; Suite in a minor, 

– Jean-Pierre Ferey

2. Claude Debussy 

Piano suite, “Suite bergamasque”

– Ivo Janssen

3. Anton Arensky

‘Silhouettes’ Suite no.2, for two pianos, op.23

– Stephen Coombs and Ian Monroe

4. Igor Stravinsky

Mouvements de Pétrouchka no.1-3, 1921

– Maurizio Pollini

Traité de l’harmonie réduite à ses principes naturels, Paris, 1722