Stravinsky: Works for Two pianos
on Bösendorfers (2-3, 8-15) Bernard Job, John-Patrick Millow, on Steinways (1, 4-7, 19) Vitya Vronsky & Viktor Babin (16-18) Alfons & Aloys Kontarsky, Vitya Vronsky & Viktor Babin
Stravinsky’s shrill, rhythmic energies are cast in new colours, with piano as glittering percussion instrument...This is a fascinating disc, full of riches. The sound is clear and vivid. —
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Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring
- four-hands composition arranged for 2 pianos, by John-Patrick Millow. Recorded in Paris, 18 June 1982
- on Bösendorfers (2-3, 8-15) Bernard Job, John-Patrick Millow, on Steinways (1, 4-7, 19) Vitya Vronsky & Viktor Babin (16-18) Alfons & Aloys Kontarsky
Stravinsky: Scherzo a la Russe
- arranged for two pianos by the composer. Recorded in New York, 1961
- Vitya Vronsky & Viktor Babin, on Bösendorfers (2-3, 8-15) Bernard Job, John-Patrick Millow, on Steinways (1, 4-7, 19) Vitya Vronsky & Viktor Babin (16-18) Alfons & Aloys Kontarsky
Stravinsky: Cinq pièces faciles
- Recorded in Paris, 9-10 February, 1991
- on Bösendorfers (2-3, 8-15) Bernard Job, John-Patrick Millow, on Steinways (1, 4-7, 19) Vitya Vronsky & Viktor Babin (16-18) Alfons & Aloys Kontarsky
Stravinsky: Three Easy Pieces for Piano Duet
- Recorded in Paris, 9-10 February, 1991
- on Bösendorfers (2-3, 8-15) Bernard Job, John-Patrick Millow, on Steinways (1, 4-7, 19) Vitya Vronsky & Viktor Babin (16-18) Alfons & Aloys Kontarsky
Stravinsky: Sonata for Two Pianos
- Recorded at Bavaria Atelier, Munich, November 1962
- on Bösendorfers (2-3, 8-15) Bernard Job, John-Patrick Millow, on Steinways (1, 4-7, 19) Vitya Vronsky & Viktor Babin (16-18) Alfons & Aloys Kontarsky
Stravinsky: Tango
- arranged for two pianos by Viktor Babin. Recorded in New York, 1961
- Vitya Vronsky & Viktor Babin, on Bösendorfers (2-3, 8-15) Bernard Job, John-Patrick Millow, on Steinways (1, 4-7, 19) Vitya Vronsky & Viktor Babin (16-18) Alfons & Aloys Kontarsky
