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Joseph Banowetz

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Joseph Banowetz December 5, 1936, is an American-born pianist, pedagogue, author, and editor, currently teaching at the University of North Texas. Banowetz has been described by Fanfare magazine record review as "a giant among keyboard artists of our time", by Russia's News (Moscow) as "a magnificent virtuoso, who amazed the public by his deep understanding of the composer's spirit", and by Ruch Muzyczny (Warsaw) as "a virtuoso in the noblest sense of the word.

Top songs

  1. Chopin - 6 Chants Polonais, S480/R145: No. 2. Fruhling(Wiosna, Spring)
  2. Mendelssohn - Lieder, S547/R217 (7 Lieder From Mendelssohn, Op, 19a, 34, 47) : Auf Flugeln Des Gesanges(From Op. 34, No. 2)
  3. Chopin - 6 Chants Polonais, S480/R145: No. 5. Mein Freuden(Moja pieszczotka, My Joys)
  4. Chopin - 6 Chants Polonais, S480/R145: No. 1. Madchens Wunsch(Zyczenie, The Maiden's Wish)
  5. Mendelssohn - Lieder, S547/R217 (7 Lieder From Mendelssohn, Op, 19a, 34, 47) : Fruhlingslied(from Op. 47, No. 3)
  6. Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Danse des champs-elysées "Mélodie" (Arr. I. Friedman for Piano)
  7. Mendelssohn - Lieder, S547/R217 (7 Lieder From Mendelssohn, Op, 19a, 34, 47) : Suleika(from Op. 34, No. 4)
  8. Album De Peterhof, Op. 75: No. 2 Aubade In E Flat Major
  9. Mendelssohn - Lieder, S547/R217 (7 Lieder From Mendelssohn, Op, 19a, 34, 47): Wasserfahrt
  10. Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Ballet des ombres heureuses (Arr. I. Friedman for Piano)
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  1. Chopin - 6 Chants Polonais, S480/R145: No. 3. Das Ringlein(Pierscien, The Ring)
  2. Mendelssohn - Lieder, S547/R217 (7 Lieder From Mendelssohn, Op, 19a, 34, 47) : Neue Liebe(from Op. 19a, No. 4)
  3. Schumann - Liebeslied, S566/R253, "Widmung": Gross Liebeslied, S566b/R253b
  4. Chopin - 6 Chants Polonais, S480/R145: No. 4. Bacchanal(Hulanka, Merrymaking)
  5. Lieder Von Clara Schumann, S569/R257, Nos. 8-10: No. 8. Warum Willst Du Andere Fragen?
  6. Orfeo ed Euridice, Act II: Dance of the Blessed Spirits, "Mélodie" (arr. I. Friedman for piano)
  7. Schumann - Fruhlingsnacht, S568/R256, "Uberm Garten Durch Die Lufte": Schumann - Fruhlingsnacht, S568/R256
  8. Mendelssohn - Lieder, S547/R217 (7 Lieder From Mendelssohn, Op, 19a, 34, 47) : Reiselied: Reiselied (from Op. 19a, No. 6)
  9. Mendelssohn - Lieder, S547/R217 (7 Lieder From Mendelssohn, Op, 19a, 34, 47) : Sonntagslied(from Op. 19a, No. 5)
  10. 6 Chants polonais, S. 480: No. 2, Frühling (Wiosna, Spring) [After Chopin's Op. 74]
  11. Lieder Von Clara Schumann, S569/R257, Nos. 8-10: No. 9. Ich Hab' In Deinem Auge
  12. Chopin - 6 Chants Polonais, S480/R145: No. 6. Die Heimkehr(Narzeczony, Homeward)
  13. Totentanz, S126/R457
  14. Lieder Von Clara Schumann, S569/R257, Nos. 8-10: No. 10. Geheimes Flustern Hier Und Dort
  15. Lieder Von Robert Schumann, S569/R257, Nos. 1-7: No. 3. Fruhlings Ankunft
  16. Lieder Von Robert Schumann, S569/R257, Nos. 1-7: No. 2. Die Wandelnde Glocke
  17. No. 10 Mazurka In D Minor
  18. Schumann - Provencalisches Minnelied, S570/R254
  19. Lieder Von Robert Schumann, S569/R257, Nos. 1-7: No. 6. Nur Wer Die Sehnsucht Kennt
  20. Schumann - Liebeslied, S566/R253, "Widmung": Kleine Liebeslied, S566a/253a
  21. Lieder Von Robert Schumann, S569/R257, Nos. 1-7: No. 1. Weihnachtlied
  22. Lieder Von Robert Schumann, S569/R257, Nos. 1-7: No. 7. An Die Turen Will Ich Schleichen
  23. Lieder Von Robert Schumann, S569/R257, Nos. 1-7: No. 4. Des Sennen Abschied
  24. Lieder Von Robert Schumann, S569/R257, Nos. 1-7: No. 5. Er Ist's
  25. No. 2. Frühling (Wiosna, Spring)
  26. 2 Lieder Von Robert Schumann, S567/R255: No. 1. An Den Sonnenschein - No. 2. Rotes Roslein
  27. Mendelssohn - Lieder, S547/R217 (7 Lieder From Mendelssohn, Op, 19a, 34, 47): Der Jager Abscheid
  28. Lieder von Clara Schumann, S. 569/R. 257, nos. 8-10: No. 10, Geheimes Flustern hier und dort
  29. No. 2, Frühling (Wiosna, Spring) [After Chopin's Op. 74]
  30. Mendelssohn - Lieder, S547/R217 (7 Lieder From Mendelssohn, Op, 19a, 34, 47) : WinterliedFrom Op. 19a, No. 3
  31. Bach: Italian Concerto, BWV 971
  32. Dance of the Blessed Spirits, "Mélodie" (from "Orfeo ed Euridice")
  33. Piano Concerto No. 1 In E Flat Major, S124/R455: Allegro Maestoso - Tempo Giusto
  34. Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major, S124/R455: Allegro maestoso - Tempo giusto -
  35. Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major, S124/R455: Quasi adagio -
  36. March in D minor (first recording)
  37. Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major, S124/R455: Allegro marziale animato -
  38. Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major, S124/R455: Allegretto vivace -
  39. Flute Sonata in E-Flat Major, BWV 1031: II. Siciliano (arr. I. Friedman for piano)
  40. Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30, Act II: Danse des champs-elysées "Mélodie" (Arr. for Piano by Ignaz Friedman)
  41. Mendelssohn - Lieder, S547/R217 (7 Lieder From Mendelssohn, Op, 19a, 34, 47) : Auf Flugeln Des Gesan
  42. Melody No. 1 in F Major
  43. Auf Flügeln des Gesanges (After Mendelssohn)
  44. Balakirev: Scherzo #1 In B Minor
  45. Balakirev: Mazurka #1 In A Flat
  46. Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30
  47. Balakirev: Scherzo #2 In B Flat Minor
  48. Piano Concerto No. 1 In B Flat Minor, Op. 23: I. Allegro Non Troppo E Molto Maestoso - Allegro Con Spirito
  49. Ballet des Ombres Heureuses (from "Orfeo ed Euridice")
  50. "Italian Concerto": Concerto In The Italian Style, BWV 971, "Italian Concerto": II. Andante
  51. Lieder von Robert Schumann, S. 569/R. 257, nos. 1-7: No. 5, Er ist's
  52. Balakirev: Mazurka #2 In C Sharp Minor
  53. Theme and Variations in C minor: Theme
  54. Bach: Concerto In The Italian Style, BWV 971, "Italian Concerto"
  55. Flute Sonata in E-Flat Major, BWV 1031: II. Siciliano (Arr. for Piano by Ignaz Friedman)
  56. Balakirev: Scherzo #3 In F Sharp
  57. Lieder von Robert Schumann, S. 569/R. 257, nos. 1-7: No. 4, Des Sennen Abschied
  58. Balakirev: Mazurka #7 In E Flat Minor
  59. Piano Concerto No. 4 In D Minor, Op. 70: I. Moderato Assai
  60. Balakirev: Mazurka #6 In A Flat
  61. Lieder, S. 547/R. 217: Auf Flügeln des Gesanges (After Mendelssohn)
  62. Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Ballet des ombres heureuses (Arr. for Piano by Ignaz Friedman)
  63. Italian Concerto in F Major, BWV 971: II. Andante
  64. Balakirev: Mazurka #4 In G Flat
  65. Balakirev: Mazurka #3 In B Minor
  66. Balakirev: Mazurka #5 In D
  67. Claire De Lune
  68. Theme and Variations in C minor: Var. VII, Andante
  69. Theme and Variations in C minor: Var. I, Un poco più mosso
  70. Bach (JS): Concerto In The Italian Style, BWV 971, "Italian Concerto"
  71. Allegro con fuoco
  72. Four Improvisations (with Arensky, Glazunov and Rachmaninov): No. 4, Largo, F minor
  73. Lieder von Robert Schumann, S. 569/R. 257, nos. 1-7: No. 3, Fruhlings Ankunft
  74. Kamennïy-ostrov (Rocky Island), Portraits (24) For Piano, Op. 10: VII. Moderato Assai
  75. Andantino semplice
  76. Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major, S124/R455: Piano Concerto No. 1 (Allegro maestoso. Tempo giusto)
  77. Arioso from Italian Concerto in F Major, BWV 971
  78. Piano Concerto No. 1 In B Flat Minor, Op. 23: III. Allegro Con Fuoco
  79. Piano Concerto in E flat: II Andante funebre
  80. Theme and Variations in C minor: Var. XI, Andante
  81. Allegro in E flat major (first recording)
  82. Theme and Variations in C minor: Var. III, Allegro
  83. Four Improvisations (with Arensky, Glazunov and Rachmaninov): No. 2, Allegretto, C major
  84. 6 Chants polonais, S. 480: No. 3, Das Ringlein (Pierscien, the Ring) [After Chopin's Op. 74]
  85. Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major, S125/R456: Piano Concerto No. 2 in A (Adagio sostenuto assai)
  86. Bach: Italian Concerto, BWV 971 - Andante
  87. Piano Concerto No. 1 In B Flat Minor, Op. 23: II. Andantino Semplice - Prestissimo
  88. Piano Concerto in E flat: I Allegro
  89. Theme and Variations in C minor: Var. V, Andante espressivo
  90. 6 Chants polonais, S. 480: No. 4, Bacchanal (Hulanka, Merrymaking) [After Chopin's Op. 74]

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