The Aeolian Company - original compositions and arrangements for pianola

 
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BACH /GRAINGER / HOWELLS / CASELLA / PARRY /STANHOPE /COWEN / etc
The Aeolian Company - original compositions and arrangements for pianola
Rex Lawson (pianola)

[ NMC / CD ]

Release Date: Monday 12 May 2008

"An evening with Rex Lawson, king of the British pianola, is always interesting, often fascinating, never less than fun" Financial Times

"This delightful disc contains crisp, meticulous music for the Pianola, an instrument made by the Aeolian Company and that once had great currency...Lawson has mastered [the pianola] and spread the Pianola gospel around the world." Sunday Times

Tracks:

Bach, J S: Prelude and Fugue in G Major, BWV 541 (Arr. E. Willis)

Grainger: British Folk-Music Settings (Arr. for Pianola):
No. 19, Molly on the Shore
No. 21, Shepherd's Hey

Stravinsky: Étude pour Pianola

Goossens: Rhythmic Dance for 2 Pianos, Op. 30 (Arr. for Pianola)

Howells: Phantasy Minuet, Op. 27

Casella: Prélude, valse et ragtime, Op. 33

Malipiero: 3 Improvvisi per pianola

Cowen: The Butterfly's Ball

Parry: The Frogs (Aristophanes) [Arr. for Pianola]

Bax: Scherzo (Arr. for Pianola)

Gill, H: Caprice

Ravel: Frontispice, M. 70 (Arr. for Pianola)

Stanhope, D: 3 Folksongs

Walker, Robin: Halifax