"A Selection" by Piers Lane is a captivating journey through the world of classical music, showcasing the extraordinary talent and versatility of one of the most respected pianists of our time. Released on November 23, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, this album spans a diverse range of compositions, each meticulously chosen to highlight Lane's virtuosity and deep musical insight.
The album features a rich tapestry of works, including arrangements by notable composers such as Friedman and Grainger, as well as original pieces by Bach, Schubert, Chopin, and more. From the serene beauty of Bach's "My Heart Ever Faithful" to the intricate variations of Chopin's "Theme and Variations, Op. 72," and the lively "Hornpipe from Water Music," Lane's performance is nothing short of breathtaking. The inclusion of pieces like the "12 Ländler, D. 790" and the "6 Etudes, Op. 111" demonstrates Lane's ability to navigate both the delicate subtleties and the bold dynamics of classical repertoire.
With a total duration of 2 hours and 12 minutes, "A Selection" offers a comprehensive exploration of Piers Lane's artistry. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience. Piers Lane's mastery of the piano shines through in every note, making "A Selection" a testament to his enduring contribution to the world of classical music.
Tracks
Also hat Gott die Welt geliebt, BWV 68: II. Aria. My Heart Ever Faithful (Arr. Friedman for Piano)Johann Sebastian Bach, Piers Lane
Hornpipe from Water Music (Arr. Grainger for Piano)George Frideric Handel, Piers Lane
Partita No. 1 for Solo Violin in B Minor, BWV 1002: VII. Bourrée (Arr. Friedman for Piano)Johann Sebastian Bach, Piers Lane
12 Ländler, D. 790: No. 3 in D MajorFranz Schubert, Piers Lane
Nell, Op. 18 No. 1 (Arr. Grainger for Piano)Gabriel Fauré, Piers Lane
Theme and Variations, Op. 72: Theme. AndanteAlexander Glazunov, Piers Lane
Theme and Variations, Op. 72: Var. 3. AndanteAlexander Glazunov, Piers Lane
Theme and Variations, Op. 72: Var. 4. Poco più mossoAlexander Glazunov, Piers Lane
Theme and Variations, Op. 72: Var. 5. Andante sostenutoAlexander Glazunov, Piers Lane
Theme and Variations, Op. 72: Var. 6. LargoAlexander Glazunov, Piers Lane
Theme and Variations, Op. 72: Var. 7. AllegroAlexander Glazunov, Piers Lane
Theme and Variations, Op. 72: Var. 8. VivoAlexander Glazunov, Piers Lane
Theme and Variations, Op. 72: Var. 9. Adagio tranquilloAlexander Glazunov, Piers Lane
Theme and Variations, Op. 72: Var. 10. Allegro assaiAlexander Glazunov, Piers Lane
Theme and Variations, Op. 72: Var. 11. AllegrettoAlexander Glazunov, Piers Lane
Theme and Variations, Op. 72: Var. 12. Andante sostenutoAlexander Glazunov, Piers Lane
Theme and Variations, Op. 72: Var. 13. AllegroAlexander Glazunov, Piers Lane
Theme and Variations, Op. 72: Var. 14. Andante tranquilloAlexander Glazunov, Piers Lane
Theme and Variations, Op. 72: Var. 15. Finale. Allegro moderatoAlexander Glazunov, Piers Lane
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Fugue No. 9 in E Major, BWV 878/2 (Arr. Grainger)Johann Sebastian Bach, Piers Lane
6 Etudes pour la main gauche seule, Op. 135: I. Prélude. Allegretto moderatoCamille Saint-Saëns, Piers Lane
6 Etudes pour la main gauche seule, Op. 135: II. Alla fuga. Allegro non troppoCamille Saint-Saëns, Piers Lane
6 Etudes pour la main gauche seule, Op. 135: III. Moto perpetuoCamille Saint-Saëns, Piers Lane
6 Etudes pour la main gauche seule, Op. 135: IV. Bourrée. Molto allegroCamille Saint-Saëns, Piers Lane
6 Etudes pour la main gauche seule, Op. 135: V. Elégie. Poco adagioCamille Saint-Saëns, Piers Lane
6 Etudes pour la main gauche seule, Op. 135: VI. Gigue. PrestoCamille Saint-Saëns, Piers Lane
6 Etudes, Op. 111: I. Tierces majeures et mineuresCamille Saint-Saëns, Piers Lane
6 Etudes, Op. 111: II. Traits chromatiquesCamille Saint-Saëns, Piers Lane
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