CLASSIC AL A UDI O TRANSCRIPTIONS & TRANSFORMATIONS FOR PIANO DUO ALLUSIONS & BEYOND AUD97700 | 4022143977007 1 CD | SRP: US $19.99 CA $23.99 COMPOSER: Johann Sebastian Bach • Johannes Brahms • György Kurtág • Max Reger • Bernd Alois Zimmermann ARTIST: Piano Duo Takahashi | Lehmann TRACK LIST: J.S. Bach / Max Reger Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 01. I. Allegro 02. II. Affettuoso 03. III. Allegro J.S. Bach / György Kurtág 04. Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit 05. Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu Dir 06. O Lamm Gottes, unshuldig Bernd Alois Zimmermann 07-11. Monologues for Two Pianos Johannes Brahms 12-21. Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56b • The latest release of the PianoDuo Takahashi|Lehmann presents transcriptions of pre-existing works as well as new compositions permeated by musical quotations and allusions to the works of other composers. Drawing on musical history, existing works are approached in diverse ways, from using almost original material through to dissolving of the classical understanding of time and tradition. • The PianoDuo Takahashi|Lehmann once again illuminate the multi-faceted cosmos of piano music for four hands at one or two pianos. With their familiar insightful and virtuoso piano technique, the two players manage to combine scholarly programming with passionate expressiveness. DISTRIBUTED BY RELEASE DATE: 10/14/16 NAXOS OF AMERICA | NAXOS OF CANADA | NEW RELEASE 22