Alexander Ullman was the winner of the 2011 Franz Liszt International Piano Competition in Budapest. He studied at the Purcell School, the Curtis Institute and the Royal College of Music. His teachers include William Fong, Leon Fleischer and Dmitri Alexeev. Alexander's debut album on Rubicon was a recital of great Russian ballet music arranged for piano - Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev and Stravinsky and received enthusiastic reviews from around the world. This album is his first concerto recording - the two Liszt concertos are coupled with the B minor sonata.
1 * Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Flat Major, S124
2 I. Allegro Maestoso (Tempo Giusto)
3 II. Quasi Adagio
4 III. Allegretto Vivace
5 IV. Allegro Marziale
6 * Liszt: Piano Sonata in B minor, S178
7 I. Lento Assai
8 II. Allegretto Energico Come Prima
9 III. Andante Sostenuto
10 IV. Allegro Energico (Fugue)
11 V. Recapitulation (Accentuato Il Canto)
12 VI. Andante Sostenuto
13 * Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 2 in a Major, S125
14 I. Adagio Sostenuto Assai
15 II. Allegro Agitato Assai
16 III. Allegro Moderato
17 IV. Allegro Deciso
18 V. Marziale - Un Poco Meno Allegro
19 VI. Allegro Animato
Alexander Ullman was the winner of the 2011 Franz Liszt International Piano Competition in Budapest. He studied at the Purcell School, the Curtis Institute and the Royal College of Music. His teachers include William Fong, Leon Fleischer and Dmitri Alexeev. Alexander's debut album on Rubicon was a recital of great Russian ballet music arranged for piano - Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev and Stravinsky and received enthusiastic reviews from around the world. This album is his first concerto recording - the two Liszt concertos are coupled with the B minor sonata.