Le Jardin Parfumé
Michael Habermann (piano)
Musical Heritage Society/MusicMasters: MHS4811Y (LP), MHC6811Z (Cassette), MM20019 (LP), MM60019 (CD) (November 1982)
Duration: 49:35
Track listing
- Track 1: Nocturne: Djâmi (22:12)
- Track 2: Three Pastiches for piano Pastiche on Hindu Merchant’s Song from Rimsky-Korsakov’s Sadko (4:05)
- Track 3: Le Jardin Parfumé (19:05)
- Track 4: Three Pastiches for piano Pastiche on Chopin’s Waltz op.64 no.1 (4:13)
Reviews
- “… (the works are) subtle, sensuous and scintillating … well worth the concentration they demand … the record is a spectacular achievement … welcome and important, featuring some of the most astonishing pianism on discs …” (Fanfare)
- “Habermann … to be congratulated … exotic and colorful qualities of the music … sensuous … and captivating in every manner … highly recommended” (Journal of the American Liszt Society)
- “… fluent, impressionistic … skilled at holding a work together while giving the impression of … rhapsodic freedom … Habermann plays … beautifully” (The Washington Post)