This remarkable pianist, born in 1946, is seldom heard in concert now, but this recital is treasurable. His Liszt is spacious, almost leisurely, and intensely poetic.

BBC Music Magazine, June 20124 out of 5 stars

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Liszt: Les Préludes

Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, James Conlon

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This remarkable pianist, born in 1946, is seldom heard in concert now, but this recital is treasurable. His Liszt is spacious, almost leisurely, and intensely poetic.

BBC Music Magazine, June 20124 out of 5 stars

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Release date: 14th Nov 2011
Label: Apex
Catalogue number: 2564665861
Length: 65 minutes
Genre:
- Symphonic Poems

Contents and tracklist

Liszt: Les Préludes, symphonic poem No. 3, S97

Work length16:55

Liszt: 2 Episodes d'après le Faust de Lenau S599 : Procession nocturne

Work length15:26

Rotterdams Philharmonic Orchestra
James Conlon

Liszt: 2 Episodes d'après le Faust de Lenau S599

Work length12:09

Rotterdams Philarmonisch Orkest
James Conlon

Liszt: 2 Légendes S354

Work length21:01

I St Francis of Assisi Preaching to the Birds

Track length12:16

II St Francis de Paule Walking on the Water

Track length8:45

Awards and reviews

June 2012

This remarkable pianist, born in 1946, is seldom heard in concert now, but this recital is treasurable. His Liszt is spacious, almost leisurely, and intensely poetic.

January 2012

Conlon’s version [of the Mephisto Waltz] is crisp and thrilling and manically witty

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