Earl Wild In Recital at IKIF July 2004 | Haydn, Beethoven, Liszt, d'Albert, Respighi & Moszkowski

Legendary American pianist Earl Wild performs a solo recital in July at the 2004 International Keyboard Institute & Festival (IKIF) at the Mannes School of Music in New York City. Mr. Wild was just months shy of 89 years old at the time if this recital and less than two months later he would have a massive heart attach which required a 10 hour quadruple by-pass operation. After 6 months of recovery he re-gained his strength and dexterity and toured the world performing his 90th birthday concerts This program features music by: Joseph Haydn Ludwig van Beethoven Franz Liszt Eugen d’Albert Ottorino Respighi Moritz Moszkowski Haydn Sonata No. 50 in D Major Hob.XVI:37 00:17 - I. Allegro con brio 04:36 - II. Largo e sostenuto 07:33 - III. Finale. Presto ma non troppo Beethoven Piano Sonata in E-flat Op. 31, No.3 10:30 - I. Allegro 19:05 - II. Scherzo, Allegro vivace 24:15 - III. Menuetto, Moderato e grazioso 28:21 - IV. Presto con fuoco 34:39 Liszt - Ballade in B minor 49:49 d'Albert - Scherzo in F-sharp Major Op.16, No.2 55:30 Respighi - Notturno 1:00:54 Moszkowski - Etincelles Op. 36, No. 6 Recorded at the Mannes School of Music's International Keyboard Institute & Festival in 2004. Subscribe for more rare performances, historic recitals and archival recordings by the great pianists. www.ivoryclassics.com #EarlWild #ClassicalPiano #PianoRecital