Raoul Pugno - 13 titles (1903 Paris)
HANDEL Gavotte & variations • SCARLATTI Sonata in A L.495
PUGNO Impromptu valse • Valse lente
CHOPIN Waltz in A flat Op.34/1 • Nocturne in F sharp Op.15/2
Impromptu in A flat Op.29 •Berceuse • Marche funèbre
MENDELSSOHN Scherzo in e Op.16/2 • Song without words Op.67/4
MASSENET Valse folle • CHABRIER Scherzo-valse
Natalia Janotha - 4 titles (1904 London)
CHOPIN Fugue • MENDELSSOHN Song without words Op.67/4
JANOTHA Polish carillon • Gavotte impériale
Alfred Grünfeld - 11 titles (1905 Vienna)
GRUNFELD Serenade in B Op.32 • Etude à la tarantella Op.47/3
Mazurka à la Viennoise Op.51 • Ungarische Fantasie Op.55
Valse mignonne Op.51/4 • Romance in D flat Op.42
CHOPIN Mazurka in b Op.33/4
SCHUBERT Rosamunde Ballettmusik (arr Fischoff)
Wohin? & Die Forelle (arr Grunfeld)
J.STRAUSS Frühlingsstimmenwalzer Op.410 (arr Grünfeld)
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