Stephen Hough's Dream Album - It is seldom these graceful, delightful pieces have such consummate musicianship lavished upon them. Few pianists today besides Stephen Hough could devise such a recital featuring his own compositions beside works by Liszt, Sibelius, Elgar, Mompou and many more. Such stuff is what dreams are made of. Label: HYPERION Number of Discs: 1
2 Das Alte Lied[2'26]Henry Love (1895-1976), Arr. Stephen Hough (B1961)
3 In the Steppes (No 2 of Memories of Childhood, Op 11)[1'17]Julius Isserlis (1888-1968)
4 Kitri's Variation (Extract from Don Quixote)[1'18]Ludwig Minkus (1826-1917), Arr. Stephen Hough (B1961)
5 Dulcinea's Variation (Extract from Don Quixote)[2'06]Ludwig Minkus (1826-1917), Arr. Stephen Hough (B1961)
6 Moscow Nights[2'10]Vasily Solovyov-Sedoy (1907-1979), Arr. Stephen Hough (B1961)
7 Harmonies Du Soir (No 11 of Douze Études D'exécution Transcendante, S139)[9'01]Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
8 Étude in F minor (No 10 of Douze Études D'exécution Transcendante, S139)[5'01]Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
9 Capricho Catalan (No 5 of España '6 Hojas de Album', Op 165)[3'40]Isaac Albéniz (1860-1909)
10 Intermezzo No 1[2'19]Manuel Ponce (1882-1948)
11 Four Rhapsodies Op 11Ernő Dohnányi (1877-1960)
12 No 3 in C Major: Vivace[4'47]
13 Kuusi 'The Spruce' (No 5 of Five Pieces, Op 75)[2'40]Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)
14 Solöga 'Sun-Eye' (No 3 of Sommarcroquiser 'Summer Sketches', Op 11)[3'00]William Seymer (1890-1964)
15 Pas Des Écharpes (No 3 of Suite de Piano)[4'52]Cécile Chaminade (1857-1944)
16 Niccolo's Waltz[2'22]Stephen Hough (B1961)
17 Osmanthus Romp[1'05]Stephen Hough (B1961)
18 Osmanthus Reverie[2'22]Stephen Hough (B1961)
19 By the Sleepy Lagoon[3'19]Eric Coates (1886-1957)
20 Somewhere a Voice Is Calling[2'36]Arthur F Tate (1870-1950), Arr. Stephen Hough (B1961)
21 Matilda's Rhumba[2'13]Anonymous - Traditional, Arr. Stephen Hough (B1961)
22 Iver-Song 'Lullaby'[1'36]Stephen Hough (B1961)
23 Eight Humoresques Op 101 B187Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904)
24 No 7 in G Flat Major: Poco Lento E Grazioso[3'07]
25 Songs My Mother Taught Me (No 4 of Gypsy Songs, Op 55)[2'01]Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904), Arr. Stephen Hough (B1961)
26 Salut D'amour Op 12[2'54]Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
27 Blow the Wind Southerly[2'17]Anonymous - Traditional, Arr. Stephen Hough (B1961)
28 Lullaby[1'21]Stephen Hough (B1961)
29 Jeunes Filles Au Jardin (No 5 of Scènes D'enfants)[2'42]Federico Mompou (1893-1987)
Stephen Hough's Dream Album - It is seldom these graceful, delightful pieces have such consummate musicianship lavished upon them. Few pianists today besides Stephen Hough could devise such a recital featuring his own compositions beside works by Liszt, Sibelius, Elgar, Mompou and many more. Such stuff is what dreams are made of. Label: HYPERION Number of Discs: 1
