{"product_id":"susan-tomes-women-and-the-piano-cd","title":"Susan Tomes - Women and the Piano [CD] |","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSusan Tomes – Women and the Piano [CD]\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"During my whole pianistic education, no teacher ever suggested I learn a piece by a female composer.\" So writes pianist and author Susan Tomes, who is setting out to redress the historical neglect of women composers and pianists. Her new album, covering 250 years of piano history, gives a clear voice to at least 7 virtually unknown names. Their individual stories are revealed in Tomes's thoughtful and deeply researched notes, allowing us to glimpse, often for the first time, their profound talents. Here Schumann, Mendelssohn and Chaminade feature alongside U.S. master Amy Beach. But surprises are aplenty, including a Sonata in A major by Haydn's earliest piano pupil, Marianne Martínez, and a \"Caprice\" by Polish virtuoso Maria Szymanowska, who courageously toured Europe and was appointed first-ever pianist to the Tsarina's St. Petersburg court. Tomes's solo debut on Hyperion forms a counterpart to her book \"Women and the Piano\" (Yale University Press, 2024), which documents the history\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e17 tracks\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTrack Listing\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisc 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e01. I. Allegro\u003cbr\u003e02. II. Rondo. Adagio\u003cbr\u003e03. III. Tempo di minuetto\u003cbr\u003e04. I. Moderato\u003cbr\u003e05. II. Largo\u003cbr\u003e06. III. Rondo. Allegro\u003cbr\u003e07. Etude No. 106 in B Major\u003cbr\u003e08. Caprice sur la romance de Joconde\u003cbr\u003e09. Abschied von Rom, H-U. 352\u003cbr\u003e10. II. Notturno. Andante con moto\u003cbr\u003e11. No. 3, Agitato\u003cbr\u003e12. Romance, Op. 5\u003cbr\u003e13. Un bal en rêve, Op. 26\u003cbr\u003e14. No. 1, Melody in F Major\u003cbr\u003e15. No. 3, Dreaming\u003cbr\u003e16. Etudes de concert, Op. 35: II. Automne\u003cbr\u003e17. Razor blades\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFormat Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLabel: Hyperion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenre: Classical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: CD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: CD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenre: CLASSICAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReleased: 2026-12-04\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Susan Tomes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":66887601848435,"sku":"17BASS-BJQH-V6","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0500\/7837\/files\/susan-tomes-women-and-the-piano-cd_lN1mB.jpg?v=1792186650","url":"https:\/\/www.lovevinylrecords.com\/products\/susan-tomes-women-and-the-piano-cd","provider":"Love Vinyl Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}