Disc.Contnets
Franz Liszt (1811-1886):
Années de Pèlerinage Deuxième Année, Italie (S161/R10b)
Frederic Chopin / Franz Liszt
Six Chants Polonais (S480/R145) from 'Seventeen Polish Songs', Op. 74 by Chopin
Franz Liszt (1811-1886):
Felix Mendelssohn / Franz Liszt / Vladimir Horowitz / Kevin Fitz-Gerald
Piano: Kevin Fitz-Gerald
Producer: Theresa Leonard
Engineer: John DS Adams
Piano: Steinway
Executive Producer: Michael Rolland Davis
Mastering Engineer:Ed Thompson
Liner Notes:James E. Frazier
Liner Notes:Samskara, Inc.
Canadian pianist, Kevin Fitz-Gerald, born in Kelowna, British Columbia,
enjoys a versatile performing career as a recitalist, orchestra soloist and
chamber musician. His performances have garnered international acclaim and
he has been recognized for his "hypnotically powerful and precise" pianism
and "dynamic and distinguished" interpretations.
This Ivory Classics all-Liszt disc represents Mr. Fitz-Gerald's first
solo piano release to date. Liszt nine works on this disc are; Dante
Sonata, Six Chopin/Liszt Chants Polonais, Sonata in B minor and the
Mendelssohn/Liszt Wedding March.
Mr. Fitz-Gerald also enjoys an international reputation as a teacher,
presenting master classes and lecture-symposiums throughout the world. In
addition to his position as Professor of Piano Performance and collaborative
Arts as the USC Thornton School of Music in Los Angeles, Mr. Fitz-Gerald is
also a regular visiting artist teacher at the Banff School of Fine Arts and
a frequent guest master class teacher at the Colburn School for the
Performing Arts in Los Angeles.
A winner of several prestigious competitions, grants and awards, Mr.
Fitz-Gerald has worked extensively with pianists; Menahem Pressler, John
Perry, Gyorgy Sebok and Leon Fleisher.
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