Liszt — Opera Transcriptions, Volume 3

Catalog: CACD 9112-2 • Status: Identified

CD Covers

Hatto cover
Concert Artist 9112-2 • Joyce Hatto
Endre Hegedüs HCD 31547 cover
Hungaroton HCD 31547 • Endre Hegedüs
Endre Hegedüs HCD 31299 cover
Hungaroton HCD 31299 • Endre Hegedüs
Giovanni Bellucci cover
Assai 222172 • Giovanni Bellucci

Capsule Summary

This final volume of Liszt opera transcriptions is derived primarily from Endre Hegedüs’s Hungaroton recordings. Only the final track, which already appeared on Opera Transcriptions, Volume 1, is by Giovanni Bellucci.

All of the Hegedüs performances have been slightly slowed down or sped up.

Sources

  • Endre Hegedüs — Hungaroton HCD 31547 (Tracks 1–3, 5)
  • Endre Hegedüs — Hungaroton HCD 31299 (Track 4)
  • Giovanni Bellucci — Assai 222172 (Track 6)

Track Evidence

Track 1: Pacini/Liszt – Divertissement sur la cavatine “I tuoi frequenti palpiti”

Endre Hegedüs waveform

Endre Hegedüs (14:47)

Hatto waveform

Hatto (14:55)

Hatto is slowed down by 0.90%.

Track 2: Donizetti/Liszt – Valse à capriccio sur deux motifs de Lucia et Parisina

Endre Hegedüs waveform

Endre Hegedüs (9:54)

Hatto waveform

Hatto (10:03)

Hatto is slowed down by 1.52%.

Track 3: Bellini/Liszt – Introduction et Polonaise (I Puritani)

Endre Hegedüs waveform

Endre Hegedüs (5:59)

Hatto waveform

Hatto (6:08)

Hatto is slowed down by 2.51%.

Track 4: Bellini/Liszt – Fantaisie sur des motifs favoris de l’opéra La Sonnambula

Endre Hegedüs waveform

Endre Hegedüs (14:58)

Hatto waveform

Hatto (15:03)

Hatto is slowed down by 0.56%.

Track 5: Donizetti/Liszt – Marche funèbre et Cavatine de Lucia di Lammermoor

Endre Hegedüs waveform

Endre Hegedüs (10:25)

Hatto waveform

Hatto (10:14)

Hatto is sped up by 1.76%.

Track 6: Verdi/Liszt – Coro di festa e marcia funèbre (Don Carlos)

This performance first appeared on Opera Transcriptions, Volume 1.

Giovanni Bellucci waveform

Giovanni Bellucci (7:08)

Hatto waveform

Hatto (7:06)

Hatto is sped up by 0.47%.