9 comments on Consolation No. 5 - Van Cliburn - Van Cliburn Plays Liszt (Vinyl, LP)

1. Browse: Liszt - Consolation, S. No. 5 in E major This page lists all recordings of Consolation, S. No. 5 in E major by Ferencz Liszt (). Showing 1 - 10 of 10 results.

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2. These pieces were tastefully selected by Van Cliburn as his own personal favorites--surprisingly, these are also my top choices from all of Liszt's compositions. The three sublime charmers from the repertoire include "Consolation No. 3," "Un Suspiro" and "Liebestraum No. 3." These pieces are among my top ten classical favorites/5(17).

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3. Van Cliburn (b. Harvey Lavan Cliburn Jr., July 12, - February 27, ), is an American pianist who achieved worldwide recognition in , when at age 23, he won the first quadrennial International Tchaikovsky Piano Competition in Moscow, at the height of the Cold War.

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4. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the Vinyl release of Van Cliburn Plays Liszt on Discogs.

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5. stereo vinyl LP on RCA Red Seal # Tracks: Sonata in B Minor - Un Sospiro - Sonetto del Petrarca N. - Consolation No. 5 - Mephisto Waltz Product details.

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6. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the Vinyl release of Van Cliburn Plays Liszt on Discogs/5(2).

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7. Van Cliburn, piano. Description: 1 audio disc 33 1/3 rpm, stereo 12 in. Contents: Sonata in B minor --Un Sospiro --Sonetto del Petrarca, no. --Consolation no. 5 --Mephisto waltz [no. 1] (Originally for orchestra; arr. for piano by composer.). Medium of Performance: piano: Other Titles: Sonatas.

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8. Van Cliburn's playing here is simply fantastic, and the selection is nicely varied between the familiar (Fur Elise, Rondo Alla Turca), the dreamy (Debussy's Reverie), the dramatic (no less than 5 Rachmaninoff's including my favourite version of the Prelude in G Minor) and a smattering of Brahms (Waltz in A Flat is heart-meltingly beautiful Reviews:

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9. An American Icon is gone. Van Cliburn died today form bone cancer at the age of From the biographical resource, `Harvey Lavan "Van" Cliburn, Jr., is an American pianist who achieved worldwide recognition in at the age of twenty-three, when he won the first quadrennial International Tchaikovsky Piano Competition in Moscow, at the height of the Cold War.'.

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