Lynelle James, piano

Debut recording from pianist Lynelle James offers piano works of Beethoven, Schumann, Scriabin and Roslavets. Heralded as a “truly fine musician” (Boston Musical Intelligencer) who “knows how to let the music’s beauty stand out and speak for itself and she executes it superbly.”

Piano Sonata No. 28 in A Major, op. 101 (1816)
Ludwig van Beethoven

1. Etwas lebhaft und mit innigsten Empfindung (Allegretto ma non troppo)          4:17
2. Lebhaft, marschmäßig (vivace alla marcia)       6:00
3. Langsam und sehnsuchtsvoll (Adagio ma non troppo, con affetto)     2:56
4. Geschwind, doch nicht zu sehr und mit Entschlossenheit (Allegro)     7:46

Five Preludes (1919-1922)
Nikolay Roslavets (1881-1944)

5. Andandte affettuoso   1:34
6. Allegretto con moto       2:07
7. Lento   1:57
8. Lento  1:17
9. Lento – Rubato  1:51

Piano Sonata No. 4 in F# Major, Op. 30 (1903)
Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915)

10. Andante   2:38
11. Prestissimo volando       4:59

Symphonic Etudes, Op. 13 (1837)
Robert Schumann (1810-1856)

12. Theme 1:24
13. Etude No. 1  1:14
14. Etude No. 2  2:54
15. Etude No. 31:13
16. Etude No. 40:57
17. Etude No. 5 1:17
18. Etude No. 6 0:58
19. Etude No. 7  1:19
20. Etude No. 8  2:04
21. Etude No. 9 0:43
22. Etude No. 10 1:17
23. Etude No. 112:24
24. Etude No. 12 6:22