RH-010 | 12CD | PIETRO SCARPINI - from Baroque to Contemporary

CD1 | 61:35
Bach / Scarpini
- Transcription of 10 Chorale Preludes & Arias 
recorded: studio | RAI Roma | 8.I.1961
- Trascription of Chorale Prelude BWV 691a
studio | RAI Napoli | 16.XII.1964
Bach / Busoni
3 works attrib. to J.S. Bach, BV.B.42 (1917):
- Fantasia in D minor, BWV 905
- Andante in G minor, BWV 969
- Scherzo in D minor, BWV 844
studio | RAI Napoli | 16.XII.1964
D. Scarlatti
- Sonata in F minor, K.238 / L.27
- Sonata in F major, K.107 / L.474
- Sonata in D major, K.490 / L.206 
- Sonata in E major, K.206 / L.257
studio | NDR Hamburg | 29.IV.1957

CD2 | 75:41
Casella
Partita, for piano and small orchestra, Op.42 (1924/25)
RAI Napoli | Massimo Pradella | 25.II.1967
Janácek
Concertino, for piano and chamber ensemble, JW VII/11 (1925)
Maggio Musicale Fiorentino (soloists): Antonio Abussi, violin I | Carolina Francalanci, violin II | Marcello  Formentini, viola | Attilio Zambelli, clarinet | Pasqualino Rossi, horn | Romano Alinari, bassoon | Pietro Scarpini, piano/conducting
live | Teatro della Pergola, Firenze | 12.VI.1965
Janácek
Capriccio, for piano left-hand and wind instruments, JW VII/12 (1926) 
RAI Roma | Ferruccio Scaglia | 11.II.1961
Albéniz
Iberia - Book 3 (1908): No. 3 El polo
Villa-Lobos
A prole do bebê - series 1 “The Dolls” : Nos. 2, 6, 7
live | Sala bianca, Palazzo Pitti, Firenze | 4.II.1959
 
CD3 | 57:43
Roger Sessions
Piano Concerto “in memory A. Schnabel” (1955/56) 
RAI Roma | Mario Rossi | live 4.I.1958
Riccardo Malipiero
Piano Concerto “per Dimitri (Mitropoulos)” (1961)
RAI Milano | Nino Sanzogno | live | Teatro La Fenice, Venezia | 27.V.1961 (w.p.)
Dallapiccola
Quaderno musicale di Annalibera, 11 piano pieces
studio | RAI Roma | 1.XII.1954
 
CD4 | 65:29
Prokofiev
Piano Concerto No.2 in G minor, Op.16 (2nd version) 
New York PO | Dimitri Mitropoulos | Carnegie Hall | 7.XI.1954
Mozart
Piano Concerto No.22 in E-flat major, K.482
(Cadenzas I. & III. : F. Busoni, BV.B14 - 1919) 
New York PO | Dimitri Mitropoulos | Carnegie Hall | 6.XI.1955
 
CD5 | 74:33
Goffredo Petrassi
Piano Concerto (1936/39)
BBC SO | Nino Sanzogno | Royal Festival Hall, London | 4.III.1959
(UK premiere)
Mario Peragallo
Piano Concerto (1949/51)
BR SO | Ferenc Fricsay | Herkulessaal, Munich | 21.XI.1952
Prokofiev
Piano Concerto No.1 in D-flat major, Op.10
RAI Torino | Massimo Freccia | 13.III.1959
 
CD6 | 67:12
Prokofiev
- Piano Sonata No.2 in D minor, Op.14
studio | RAI Roma | 25.III.1955
- Piano Sonata No.8 in B-flat major, Op.84
studio | RAI Roma | c.1954 
- Piano Sonata No.9 in C major, Op.103
studio | RAI Roma | 29.IV.1960
 
CD7 | 77:38
Brahms
Piano Concerto No.2 in B-flat major, Op.83 
RAI Roma | Vittorio Gui | 13.XII.1958
Schumann
Humoreske in B-flat major, Op.20 
studio | RAI Firenze | 14.VI.1958
 
CD8 | 72:52
Schubert
Piano Sonata No.20 in A major, D.959
studio | RAI Firenze | 28.III.1958
Clementi
Piano Sonata in G minor, Op.34/2
live | Sala bianca, Palazzo Pitti, Firenze | 4.II.1959
Brahms
Piano Sonata No.2 in F-sharp minor, Op.2
live | Sala bianca, Palazzo Pitti, Firenze | 4.II.1959
 
CD9 | 77:54
Schoenberg
- Pierrot Lunaire, Op.21
Magda Laszlo, voice | RAI Roma (soloists): Severino Gazzelloni, flute/piccolo | Giacomo Gandini, clarinet | Ugo Fusco, bass clarinet | Dino Asciolla, violin/viola | Bruno Morselli, cello | Pietro Scarpini, piano/conducting | 6.II.1960

- Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte, Op.41b
Alvar Liddell, speaker | RAI Roma | Michael Gielen | 6.II.1960

- Piano Concerto, Op.42
RAI Torino | Antonio Pedrotti | c.1957
 
CD10 | 70:06
Bartók
Piano Concerto No.1, Sz.83
RAI Roma | Fernando Previtali | 25.V.1957
Bartók
Piano Concerto No.3 in E major, Sz.119
RAI Roma | Antonio Pedrotti | 5.II.1958
Scriabin
Prometheus “Le poème du feu”, Op. 60
ORTF | Piero Bellugi | 10.I.1968
 
CD11 | 74:52
Scriabin
- Piano Sonata No.3 in F-sharp minor, Op.23
studio | RAI Firenze | 28.III.1958
- Piano Sonata No.5, Op.53
live | Sale Apollinee, Teatro La Fenice, Venezia | 20.IV.1963
- Piano Sonata No.7, Op.64 “Messe blanche”
live | Sala concerti, Accademia Chigiana, Siena | 13.IX.1968
- Piano Sonata No.8, Op.66
live | Sala bianca, Palazzo Pitti, Firenze | 4.II.1959
- Piano Sonata No.9, Op.68 “Messe noire”
live | Sale Apollinee, Teatro La Fenice, Venezia | 20.IV.1963
- Piano Sonata No.10, Op.70 “Les insectes”
live | Teatro della Pergola, Firenze | 19.VI.1964
 
CD12 | 66:51
Rachmaninoff
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, Op.42
studio | RAI Firenze | 28.III.1958
Scriabin
from Preludes (24) Op.11 : Nos. 2, 4, 5, 9, 10, 12, 13, 15, 17, 22 
studio | RAI Napoli | 16.XII.1964
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BONUS | Scarpini’s only solo piano commercial recordings:
Stravinsky
- Piano Sonata (1924)
- Piano-Rag-Music
Bartók
- 6 Bulgarian Dances (Mikrokosmos Vol.VI : 148-153, Sz.107)
- Piano Sonata, Sz.80
LP: studio Durium S.A. | Milano | ℗1950