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Piano Caméléons

Piano Caméléons

Released
2016
Label
Justin Time
Forces
Piano
Personnel
Matt Herskowitz, John Roney

Canadian pianist Oliver Jones acted as a mentor to Matt Herskowitz and John Roney, then joined them on Petzold’s Minuet for the album.

That makes the familiar piece a rare three-piano encounter, rather than another duet in the record’s two-keyboard format.

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The classical side contains only the source pieces used on the album, in album order. The jazz side presents the complete album whenever a dependable copy can be embedded.

The originalsJ.S. Bach; Chopin; Debussy; Rachmaninoff; Schumann; Petzold · classical source works

The listening queues above follow the same order. The classical player omits tracks that are not based on a classical original.

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Source works

The album’s complete track listing, with each classical source identified and original compositions marked plainly.

  1. Prelude No. 2 in C minor, WTC Book IJ.S. Bach: WTC I: Prelude No. 2 in C minor, BWV 847
  2. Blue Rondo à la TurkNon-classical source
  3. Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2Chopin: Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2
  4. Fascinatin’ RhythmNon-classical source
  5. Clair de luneDebussy: Clair de lune
  6. Prelude in C-sharp minor, Op. 3 No. 2Rachmaninoff: Prelude in C-sharp minor, Op. 3 No. 2
  7. Minuet in G major, BWV Anh. 114Petzold: Minuet in G major, BWV Anh. 114
  8. Étude in C minor, Op. 10 No. 12 ‘Revolutionary’Chopin: Étude in C minor, Op. 10 No. 12 ‘Revolutionary’
  9. TräumereiSchumann: Träumerei