Written to be played by children perhaps, but not all these pieces are as simple as the title may suggest!
Miniature modern masterpieces by some of the 20th century's greatest composers.
Raymond Clarke is an acknowledged master of the 20th century repertoire and his previous recordings have received immense praise. He has been described as "a staggering pianist of exceptional gifts".
| Bartok Four Pieces from 'Ten Easy Pieces, Sz39' | |
|---|---|
| 1. | no.5: An evening at the village |
| 2. | no 4:Sostenuto |
| 3. | no 8:Hungarian Folksong |
| 4. | no 7: Aurora |
| Stravinsky Les Cinq Doits | |
| 5. | Andantino |
| 6. | Allegro |
| 7. | Allegretto |
| 8. | Larghetto |
| 9. | Moderato |
| 10. | Lento |
| 11. | Vivo |
| 12. | Pesante |
| Prokofiev Music for Children, Opus 65 | |
| 13. | Morning |
| 14. | Promenade |
| 15. | Little fairy tale |
| 16. | Tarantella |
| 17. | Regrets |
| 18. | Waltz |
| 19. | March of the grasshoppers |
| 20. | The rain and the rainbow |
| 21. | Game of tag |
| 22. | March |
| 23. | Evening |
| 24. | Moonlit shadows |
| Shostakovich Children's Notebook, Opus 69 | |
| 25. | March |
| 26. | Waltz |
| 27. | Sad story |
| 28. | Funny story |
| 29. | The bear |
| 30. | Clockwork Doll |
| 31. | Birthday |
| 32. | Murzilka |
| Khachaturian Pictures from Childhood | |
| 33. | A little song |
| 34. | Scherzo |
| 35. | My friend is unwell |
| 36. | Birthday party |
| 37. | Study |
| 38. | Legend |
| 39. | The little horse |
| 40. | In folk-dance style |
| 41. | A glimpse of the ballet |
| 42. | Fughetta |
| Copland Five Pieces from 'Piano Album' | |
| 43. | The young pioneers |
| 44. | Sunday afternoon music |
| 45. | Down a country lane |
| 46. | Midsummer nocturne |
| 47. | In evening air |
| Webern Kinderstuck | |
| 48. | Lieblich |
| Bartok Four pieces from Volume 6 of 'Mikrokosmos, Sz 107' | |
| 49. | From the diary of a fly |
| 50. | Divided arpeggios |
| 51. | Ostinato |
| 52. | March |
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