Earl Wild

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Earl Wild

20 media for this composer
7 labels for this composers
36 works for this composer
14 recordings for this composer

Earl Wild ( 1915 - 2010 ) was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was a virtuoso pianist and transcribed many works for piano. His recordings of Liszt, Chopin and other romantic composers are highly regarded. He also wrote original compositions which include a piano sonata and two concertos. Many of his transcriptions and compositions he recorded as well.

Earl Wild - Earl Wild Discography

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Piano Sonatas

Piano Sonata



Etudes

(7) Virtuoso Etudes on Gershwin Songs
Virtuoso Etude on Gershwin Songs No. 1, 'I Got Rhythm'
Virtuoso Etude on Gershwin Songs No. 2, 'Oh, Lady Be Good!'
Virtuoso Etude on Gershwin Songs No. 3, 'Liza'
Virtuoso Etude on Gershwin Songs No. 4, 'Embraceable You'
Virtuoso Etude on Gershwin Songs No. 5, 'Somebody Loves Me'
Virtuoso Etude on Gershwin Songs No. 6, 'Fascinatin' Rhythm'
Virtuoso Etude on Gershwin Songs No. 7, 'Man I Love'



Piano and Orchestra

Doo-Dah Variations for Piano and Orchestra
- Joseph Giunta conducting Des Moines Symphony Orchestra


Adventure for Piano and Orchestra
- Earl Wild conducting NBC Symphony Orchestra




Transcriptions/Arrangements

Grand Fantasy on Gershwin's Porgy and Bess

Transcription on Rachmaninov's A dream, Op. 38, No. 5
Transcription on Rachmaninov's How fair this spot, Op. 21, No. 7
Transcription on Rachmaninov's How painful for me, Op. 21, No. 12
Transcription on Rachmaninov's In the Silence of the Night, Op. 4, No. 3
Transcription on Rachmaninov's Oh, do not grieve, Op. 14, No. 8
Transcription on Rachmaninov's On the death of a linnet, Op. 21.8
Transcription on Rachmaninov's Sing not to me, beautiful maiden, Op. 4, No. 4
Transcription on Rachmaninov's Spring Waters, Op. 14, No. 11
Transcription on Rachmaninov's The Isle, Op. 14, No. 2
Transcription on Rachmaninov's The muse, Op. 34, No. 1
Transcription on Rachmaninov's These summer nights, Op. 14, No. 5
Transcription on Rachmaninov's To the children, Op. 26, No. 7
Transcription on Rachmaninov's Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14

Transcription on Tchaikovsky's Pas de Quatre from Swan Lake, Op. 20

Transcription on Berlioz's Rakoczy March

Transcription on Marcello's Adagio from Oboe Concerto

Transcription on Chopin's Larghetto from Chopin Concerto No. 2

Transcription on Saint-Saens' Le Rouet d'Omphale, Op. 31

Transcription on Handel's Air and Variations from the Harmonious Blacksmith

Improvisation on Faure's Après un rêve, Op. 7

Transcription on Bach's Hommage à Poulenc

Transcription on Churchill's Reminiscences of Snow White

Transcription on Tchaikovsky's Romance No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 38



Miscellaneous

Improvisation on Someone to Watch Over Me