JOHN BROWNING

• John Browning, Volume II

"[The Barber Sonata recording] preserves a terse performance of bravura, energy and drama...[the Chopin and Debussy] are mesmerizing..."    

American Record Guide - September/October 2006

The 4-Disc JOHN BROWNING EDITION has been created with the support of the Estate of John Browning, family, friends and colleagues. The performances featured have been taken from the private recording collection of John Browning, and date back to his youngest days as a performer. The archival recordings from which these discs come have been painstakingly remastered at Squires Productions of Elmsford, New York using the very latest sound restoration means available.

Chopin
ETUDE NO.12 IN C MINOR OP.25
NOCTURNE IN D-FLAT MAJOR, OP.27, NO.2

Debussy
NIGHT IN GRANADA (from ESTAMPES)
FEUX D'ARTIFICE (from PRÉLUDES II, NO.12)

Barber
SONATA FOR PIANO, OP.26

Rachmaninov
ETUDE-TABLEAUX NO.2 IN C MAJOR, OP.33
ETUDE-TABLEAUX NO.5 IN E-FLAT MINOR, OP.39
ETUDE-TABLEAUX NO.3 IN C MINOR, OP.33
PRELUDE IN G MAJOR (NO.5 from OP.32)

Falla
ANDALUZA (NO.4 from PIEZAS ESPAÑOLAS)

Albeniz
EL PUERTO (from IBERIA)

Rimsky-Korsakov
THE FLIGHT OF THE BUMBLE BEE

Hendriks
ETUDE IN B-FLAT MINOR

MSR Classics