# Erkki Melartin: Works for Piano

> Erkki Melartin: Works for Piano – Izumi Tateno. Ondine ODE 724-2, CD, released April 1989. This CD contains piano works by Finnish composer Erkki Melartin…

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- **Composer:** Erkki Melartin
- **Work(s):** Works for Piano
- **Performers:** Izumi Tateno, piano
- **Label:** Ondine
- **Catalogue no.:** ODE 724-2
- **Format:** CD
- **Release date:** 1 April 1989
- **EAN / UPC:** 0761195072424
- **Tracks:** 16, total 68:18
- **Genres:** Instrumental

## Track listing

**Erkki Melartin**

- *Three Pieces for Piano, Op. 8*
1. I. Elegy (1:39)
2. II. Romance (1:44)
3. III. Night (3:10)
- *The Melancholy Garden, Op. 52*
4. I. We Two (5:16)
5. II. Lover's Lane (3:40)
6. III. Lullany for a Begger Boy (3:24)
7. IV. Rain (4:53)
8. V. Loneliness (5:58)
- *Noli me tangere, Op. 87*
9. I. Twilight in the Snow (3:15)
10. II. A Festive Morning (2:11)
11. III. Presentiment (2:20)
12. IV. The Hour of Death (2:31)
13. V. Autumnal Wind (1:30)
- *Legends, Op. 98*
14. I. The Silent Forest (3:11)
15. III. On High (5:05)
16. Piano Sonata No. 1, Op. 111 "Fantasia Apocaliptica" (18:31)

## About this recording

This CD contains piano works by Finnish composer Erkki Melartin, the author of over 350 mostly Romantic-Impressionistic piano pieces. The performer is Japanese-born pianist Izumi Tateno.

## Features

Booklet with liner notes in English and Finnish

## Press

Izumi Tateno's playing is technically brilliant, and the piano sound is superb.

Stephen Ellis, Fanfare Magazine, July/August 1989

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## Related pages

- [Erkki Melartin (1875-1937)](https://ondine.eyelabel.com/composers/melartin-erkki.md)
- [Izumi Tateno, piano](https://ondine.eyelabel.com/artists/tateno-izumi.md)

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