Mendelssohn: Concerto No. 1 in g, Op. 25
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra,
Pierre Monteux, conductor
"The Standard Hour" Broadcast
2 December 1945
The First Commercial Recordings
Chopin: Berceuse in D-flat, Op. 57
Chopin: Polonaise in A-flat, Op. 53
Liszt: Etude No. 3 in g-sharp after Paganini
("La Campanella")
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6 in D-flat
Photo and Sound (78 rpm) disks
APS 1001/2, 1058/59, 1060/61
San Francisco, CA
1945
Photo and Sound 78s (1945)
Chopin: Berceuse in D-flat, Op. 57 (APS 1058)
Chopin: Polonaise in A-flat, Op. 53 (APS 1001/2)
Liszt: Etude No. 3 in g-sharp after Paganini (APS 1059)
("La Campanella")
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6 in D-flat (APS 1060/61)
San Francisco, CA
1945
Music Library 7030 (9/1952)
Bach: Sonata in D
Bach: Italian Concerto
Bach: Toccata No. 6 in c
Bach: Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue in d
Music Library 7031 (9/1952)
Liszt: Venezia e Napoli
Chopin: Barcarolle in F-sharp, Op. 60
RCA ERAB-7 (c.1955)
Liszt: Etude No. 6 in a after Paganini
Liszt: Etude No. 4 in E after Paganini
Liszt: Etude No. 2 in E-flat after Paganini
Decca [Belgium] BMT.133182 (c.1955)
Chopin: Ballade No. 1 in g, Op. 23
Chopin: Ballade No. 2 in F/a, Op. 38
Chopin: Ballade No. 3 in A-flat, Op. 47
Chopin: Ballade No. 4 in f, Op. 52
"This is Your Life: Ruth Slenczynska"
Program 196
Ralph Edwards Productions
30 May 1956
Decca DL 9890 (1/1957)
Chopin: 12 Etudes, Op. 10
Chopin: Impromptu No. 1 in A-flat, Op. 29
Chopin: Impromptu No. 2 in F-sharp, Op. 36
Decca DL 9891 (1/1957)
Chopin: 12 Etudes, Op. 25
Chopin: Impromptu No. 3 in G-flat, Op. 51
Chopin: Impromptu No. 4 in c-sharp, Op. 66
11.
Decca DL 9949 (10/1957)
Liszt: Rhapsodie espagnole
Liszt: Feux follets
Liszt: 6 Etudes transcendente d'aprčs Paganini
Deutsche Grammophon LPEM 19135 (2/1958)
Chopin: Scherzo No. 1 in b, Op. 20
Chopin: Scherzo No. 2 in b-flat, Op. 31
Chopin: Scherzo No. 3 in c-sharp, Op. 39
Chopin: Scherzo No. 4 in E, Op. 54
Decca DL 79991 "Encore!" (10/1958)
Bach-Slenczynski: Prelude in E (from the Violin Partita)
Mendelssohn: Spinning Song
Schubert: Moment Musical No. 3
Prokofiev: Suggestion diabolique
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12
Rachmaninoff: Prelude, Op. 23, No. 6
Musorgsky-Rachmaninoff: Hopak
Schumann-Tausig: Der Contrabandiste
Debussy: Claire de lune (from the Suite Bergamasque)
Villa-Lobos: Moreninha (from Prolo do bébé)
Chopin: Polonaise in A-flat, Op. 53
Decca DL 710000 "A 25th Anniversary Program" (11/1958)
Bach: Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue
Chopin: Nocturne in b-flat, Op. 9, No. 1
Mendelssohn: Andante and Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 14
Rachmaninoff: Prelude in c-sharp, Op. 3, No. 2
Scarlatti: Sonata in G, L. 209
Bartók: 6 Rumanian Folk Dances
Schumann-Liszt: Widmung
Debussy: Girl with Flaxen Hair
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 15
Decca ST7-10017 (11/1959)
Chopin: 16 Waltzes--Op. 18
Op. 34, Nos. 1-3
Op. 42
Op. 64, Nos. 1-3
Op. 69, Nos. 1-2
Op. 70, No. 1
Op. Posth. in E-flat
Op. 70, Nos. 2-3
Op. Posth. in E
Op. Posth. in e
Decca DL 710029 (10/1960)
Chopin: Ballade No. 1 in g, Op. 23
Chopin: Ballade No. 2 in F/a, Op. 38
Chopin: Ballade No. 3 in A-flat, Op. 47
Chopin: Ballade No. 4 in f, Op. 52
Chopin: 6 Chants Polonaise
Decca 710059 (10/1962)
Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28
Chopin: Polonaise in A-flat, Op. 53
Radio Zurich Recordings
Chopin: 12 Etudes, Op. 25
Bartók: Sonata
Radio Zurich
15 February 1963
Radio Zurich Recordings
Beethoven: Sonata in C, Op. 53 ("Waldstein")
Chopin: Nocturne in D-flat, Op. 27, No. 2
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 15 ("Rakoczy March")
Radio Zurich
All Rachmaninoff Program
Prelude in C, Op. 32, No. 1
Interview with James MacAndrew
Prelude in d, Op. 23, No. 3
Prelude in g-sharp, Op. 32, No. 12
Prelude in g, Op. 23, No. 5
Commentary
Prelude in E-flat, Op. 23, No. 6
Prelude in e-flat, Op. 23, No. 9
Prelude in B-flat, Op. 23, No. 2
"Camera Three"
CBS Television Series
1963
Decca 710084 (5/1964)
Liszt: Concerto No. 1 in E-flat
Orchestra of Vienna (actually the Vienna Philharmonic according to Ruth Slenczynska)
Carl Mellers, conductor
Saint-Saëns: Concerto No. 2 in g, Op. 22
Symphony of the Air (formerly the NBC Symphony)
Henry Swoboda, conductor
First Recital at SIUE
Parts I-II
Stravinsky: Etude No. 2
Chopin: Nocturne in F-sharp, Op. 15, No. 2
Chopin: Etude in G-flat, Op. 25, No. 9
Chopin: Sonata No. 3 in b, Op. 58
Schumann: Papillons, Op. 2
Schumann-Tausig: Der Contrabandiste
Rameau: Pičces de clavecin (1724)--
Gigue en rondeau
Musette en rondeau
Tambourin
Villa-Lobos: Prolo do bébé, I--
Branquinha (Porcelain Doll)
Moreninha (Paper Doll)
Probesinha (Rag Doll)
O Polichinello (Punch)
Villa-Lobos: Festa no Sertao (Jungle Festival)
Liszt: Etude No. 3 in g-sharp after Paganini
("La Campanella")
Alton, IL
2 October 1964
Prokofiev: Concerto No. 1 in D-flat, Op. 10, I
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra,
John Barnett, conductor
Wellington, New Zealand
16 May 1970
Radio broadcast preserved in the Sound Archives/Nga Taonga Korero
"Around the World with a Keyboard"
Parts I and II
Lecture and Performances of
Chopin: Ballade No. 1 in g, Op. 23
Haydn: Sonata No. 35 in A-flat, II-III
Benefit Concert for
The Friends of Lovejoy Library
Communications Building Theater, SIUE
16 April 1972
"Around the World with a Keyboard"
Parts III and IV
Lecture and Performances of
Ulysses Kay: Invention No. 1
Chopin: Nocturne in A-flat, Op. 32, No. 2
Chopin: Mazurka in D, Op. 33, No. 2
Chopin: Etude in F, Op. 10, No. 8
Liszt: Etude No. 3 in g-sharp after Paganini ("La Campanella")
Benefit Concert for
The Friends of Lovejoy Library
Communications Building Theater, SIUE
16 April 1972
"Chopin for the Intermediate Student"
Parts I-II
Lecture with Performances of
Chopin: Etude in A-flat, Op. 25, No. 1
Chopin: Mazurka in f, Op. 7, No. 3
Seminar in Piano Teaching
George Peabody College for Teachers, Nashville, TN
15 June 1972
"Chopin's Preludes, Op. 28"
Lecture
Seminar in Piano Teaching
George Peabody College for Teachers, Nashville, TN
15 June 1972
"Efficient Practice Methods"
Parts I-II
Lecture
Seminar in Piano Teaching
George Peabody College for Teachers, Nashville, TN
16 June 1972
Master Class
Commentary on Student Performances of
Bartók: Suite, Op. 14
Chopin: Etude in G-flat, Op. 10, No. 5
Debussy: L'isle joyeuse
Performance of
Chopin: Etude in G-flat, Op. 10, No. 5
Seminar in Piano Teaching
George Peabody College for Teachers, Nashville, TN
16 June 1972
Haydn: Sonata No. 35 in A-flat
Chopin: Scherzo No. 1 in b, Op. 20
Kay: 4 Inventions
Schumann: Symphonic Etudes, Op. 13
Chopin: Etudes, Op. 10, Nos. 1-4
[encores]
George Peabody College for Teachers
Nashville, TN
18 June 1972
"Chopin's Ballades"
Lecture with a Performance of
Chopin: Etude in g-sharp, Op. 25, No. 6
Seminar in Piano Teaching
George Peabody College for Teachers, Nashville, TN
19 June 1972
Question-and-Answer Session
(preceding Lecture on Chopin's Scherzi)
Seminar in Piano Teaching
George Peabody College for Teachers, Nashville, TN
19 June 1972
"Chopin's Scherzi"
Lecture
Seminar in Piano Teaching
George Peabody College for Teachers, Nashville, TN
19 June 1972
Rachmaninoff: Concerto No. 2 in c, Op. 18
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande,
Niksa Bareza, conductor
Radio Suisse Romande
14 February 1973
Radio Zurich Recordings
Haydn: Sonata No. 35 in A-flat
Schumann: Symphonic Etudes, Op. 13
Radio Zurich
26 February 1973
Haydn: Sonata No. 35 in A-flat
Radio Zurich
March 1973
Chopin: Concerto No. 2 in f, Op. 21
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra,
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
St. Louis, MO
7 October 1973
Chopin: Scherzo No. 1 in b, Op. 20
Commentary
Chopin: Etudes, Op. 25, Nos. 1-11
home of Dr. Curtis Clark, Indianapolis, IN
29 October 1973
Scarlatti: Sonata in A, K. 208
Scarlatti: Sonata in G, K. 455
Chopin: Etudes, Op. 10, Nos. 1-3 and 12
Liszt: Etude No. 3 in g-sharp after Paganini
("La Campanella")
Indianapolis, IN
undated (1970s)
Musical Heritage Society MHS 1841 (1974)
Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28
Chopin: Prelude in c-sharp, Op. 45
Chopin: Prelude in A-flat
Rachmaninoff: Concerto No. 2 in c, Op. 18
Orquesta Filharmonica de Buenos Aires,
Bruno D'Astoli, conductor
Teatro Colon
Buenos Aires, Argentina
10 May 1974
National Public Radio Broadcasts, 1974-1975
"Nobody Likes to Practice"
(21 August 1974)
"Piano Prodigy and Pedagogue"
(22 November 1975)
"Voices in the Wind"
(23 November 1975)
Musical Heritage Society MHS 3216 (1975)
Chopin: 12 Etudes, Op. 10
Chopin: Trois nouvelles etudes
Chopin: Berceuse, Op. 57
Chopin: Ecossaises, Op. 72
Beethoven: Concerto No. 5 in E-flat, Op. 73
("Emperor")
SIUE Symphony Orchestra,
Robert Schieber, conductor
Centralia Cultural Society, Kaskaskia Junior College
Centralia, IL
22 April 1975
Musorgky-Rachmaninoff: Hopak
Chopin: Sonata No. 3 in b, Op. 58
Martini: Sonata in E
Brahms: Rhapsody in E-flat, Op. 119, No. 4
Beethoven: Sonata in D, Op. 28 ("Pastoral")
Messiaen: Je dors mais mon coeur veille
Prokofiev: Toccata in d, Op. 11
Presbyterian Church
11 May 1975
Beethoven: Concerto No. 5 in E-flat, Op. 73
("Emperor")
SIUE Symphony Orchestra,
Robert Schieber, conductor
Annual Music Scholarship Benefit Concert
Communications Building Theater, SIUE
30 May 1975
Beethoven: Concerto No. 5 in E-flat, Op. 73
("Emperor")
SIUE Symphony Orchestra,
Robert Schieber, conductor
Annual Music Scholarship Benefit Concert
Communications Building Theater, SIUE
31 May 1975
Chopin: Sonata No. 3 in b, Op. 58
Martini: Sonata in E
Brahms: Rhapsody in E-flat, Op. 119, No. 4
Messiaen: Je dors mais mon coeur veille
Prokofiev: Toccata in d, Op. 11
Chopin: Etude in g-sharp, Op. 25, No. 6
Liszt: Etude No. 3 in g-sharp after Paganini
("La Campanella") [encores]
George Peabody College for Teachers
Nashville, TN
18 June 1975
Master Class
Parts I-II
Commentary on Student Performances of
Chopin: Sonata No. 3 in b, Op. 58, I
Chopin: Barcarolle, Op. 60
Question-and-Answer Session
Performance of
Chopin: Etude in c, Op. 25, No. 12
Seminar in Piano Teaching
George Peabody College for Teachers, Nashville, TN
20 June 1975
Schumann: Träumerei (from Kinderszenen)
Schumann: Carnaval, Op. 9
La Montaine: A Child's Picture Book, Op. 7
Schumann-Liszt: Widmung
Schumann-Tausig: Der Contrabandiste
Schumann: Sonata in g, Op. 22
Liszt:Etude No. 6 in a after Paganini
[encore]
Communications Building Theater, SIUE
8 March 1976
Walker Art Center Recital
Parts I-II
Schumann: Carnaval, Op. 9
Barber: Nocturne in A-flat, Op. 33
Barber: 4 Excursions, Op. 20
Haydn: Sonata No. 54 in G
Prokofiev: Sonata No. 2 in d, Op. 14
Chopin: Nocturne in D-flat, Op. 27, No. 2
Liszt: Etude No. 6 in a after Paganini
[encores]
Minneapolis, MN
12 August 1976
"Mississippi River Festival"
Brahms: Sonata in E-flat for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 120, No. 2
George Silfies, clarinet
Mozart: Quartet in g for Piano and Strings, K. 478
Kent Perry, violin
Robert Schieber, viola
Joseph Pival, cello
Woodard: Nocturne
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 15 in a
("Rákóczy March")
Meridian Ballroom, SIUE
1 August 1977
Musical Heritage Society MHS 3798 (1978)
Chopin: 12 Etudes, Op. 25
Chopin: Barcarolle, Op. 60
Chopin: Tarantelle, Op. 43
Beethoven: Sonata No. 23 in f, Op. 57 ("Appassionata")
Annual Music Scholarship Benefit Concert
SIUE, Communications Building Theater
20 May 1978
Bach: 15 Two-Part Inventions
(complete)
Private Recording
SIUE
probably late 1970s
Chopin: Ballade No. 1 in g, Op. 23
Liszt: Etude No. 3 in g-sharp after Paganini ("La Campanella")
Haydn: Sonata No. 35 in A-flat, II-III
Private Performance
SIUE
probably late 1970s
Haydn: Sonata No. 35 in A-flat
Chopin: Sonata No. 3 in b, Op. 58
Scarlatti: Sonata in G, K. 455
Barber: Excursion No. 3, Op. 20
Radio Broadcast
Singapore
probably late 1970s
"Concertos in Manila, 1980"
Parts I-II
Liszt: Concerto No. 1 in E-flat
Chopin: Concerto No. 2 in f, Op. 21
Tchaikovsky: Concerto No. 1 in b-flat, Op. 23
National (Philippine) Philharmonic Orchestra,
Redentor Romero, conductor
Liszt: Etude No. 3 in g-sharp after Paganini
("La Campanella") [encore]
Cultural Center
Manila, the Philippines
5 March 1980
Post-Concert Reception with
Chopin: Prelude No. 1 in C, Op. 28
6 March 1980
Grieg Concerto in a, Op. 16
Belleville Philharmonic,
Philip Paeltz, conductor
Chopin: Nocturne in b-flat, Op. 9, No. 1
Chopin: Etude in c, Op. 10, No. 12
Liszt: Etude in g-sharp after Paganini
("La Campanella") [encores]
Belleville, IL
14 December 1980
Beethoven: Sonata No. 21 in C, Op. 53
("Waldstein")
Studio Recording
Broadcasted on KFUO, St Louis, MO
1980-1982
"Problem Solving"
Question-and-Answer Session including Performances of
Chopin: Prelude in G, Op. 28, No. 3
Chopin: Prelude in e, Op. 28, No. 4
Chopin: Etude in F, Op. 10, No. 8
Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY
12 February 1981
"Maximum Results with Minimum Practice"
Lecture
Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY
12 February 1981
Masterclass
Parts I-II
Commentary on Student Performances of
Haydn: Sonata No. 62 in E-flat, I
Grieg: Sonata in e, Op. 7, I-II
Bach: Prelude and Fugue in a (WTC II)
Beethoven: Sonata No. 28 in A, Op. 101, IV
Prokofiev: Sonata No. 2 in d, Op. 14
Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY
12 February 1981
"Flower Festival Recital"
Rachmaninoff: Prelude in C, Op. 32, No. 1
Rachmaninoff: Prelude in G, Op. 32, No. 5
Rachmaninoff: Prelude in g-sharp, Op. 32, No. 12
Rachmaninoff: Prelude in D-flat, Op. 32, No. 13
Bach: Prelude & Fugue No. 5 in D, Book I
Schumann: Symphonic Etudes, Op. 13
Chopin: Scherzo No. 1 in b, Op. 20
Chopin: Mazurka in D, Op. 33, No. 2
Prokofiev: Toccata in d, Op. 11
Liszt: Etude No. 3 in g-sharp after Paganini
("La Campanella") [encore]
Christ Church Cathedral, St. Louis, MO
26 April 1982
Recital
Parts I-II
Stravinsky: Hymn
Rachmaninoff: Prelude in B-flat, Op. 23, No. 2
Haydn: Sonata No. 35 in A-flat
Beethoven: Sonata No. 21 in C, Op. 53
Barber: 4 Excursions, Op. 20
Chopin: 12 Etudes, Op. 10
Rachmaninoff: Prelude in C, Op. 32, No. 1
Rachmaninoff: Prelude in G, Op. 32, No. 5
[encores]
Irons Recital Hall
University of Texas at Arlington
29 June 1982
National Public Radio Broadcasts, 1983-1989
"Grand Piano"
Chopin: Impromptu No. 1 in A-flat, Op. 29
(1 May 1983)
"Performance Today"
Chopin: Ballade No. 2 in F/a, Op. 38
Chopin: Ballade No. 3 in A-flat, Op. 47
(23 November 1988)
"Performance Today"
(20 January 1989)
"Performance Today"
Chopin: Etude in G-flat, Op. 10, No. 5
Chopin: Ballade No. 4 in f, Op. 52
(14 February 1989)
"Summer Sounds '83"
Parts I-II
Chopin
Etude in a, Op. 25, No. 11
Nocturne in D-flat, Op. 27, No. 2
Scherzo No. 3 in c-sharp, Op. 39
Mazurka in g, Op. 67, No. 2
Sonata No. 3 in b, Op. 58
Lutoslawski: Bukoliki
Bacewicz: Etude No. 1
Scarlatti: Sonata in G, L. 209, K. 455
Scarlatti: Sonata in D, L. 366, K. 1
Scarlatti: Sonata in C, L. 52, K. 420
Rachmaninoff: Prelude in D-flat, Op. 32, No. 13
Chopin: Polonaise in A-flat, Op. 53
[encore]
Center for the Arts, University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
23 June 1983
Musical Examples Accompanying an
Article in Piano Quarterly on
Chopin: Mazurka in g, Op. 67, No. 2
SIUE
Fall 1983
Recital at Christ Church Cathedral*
Chopin: Waltz in A-flat, Op. 64, No. 3
Mendelssohn: Andante & Rondo capriccioso, Op. 14
Rachmaninoff: Prelude in B-flat, Op. 23, No. 2
Rachmaninoff: Prelude in g, Op. 23, No. 5
Chopin: Nocturne in F-sharp, Op. 15, No. 2
St. Louis, MO
8 April 1984
*The works not released on
Ivory Classics CD 70902
Schumann: Concerto in a, Op. 54
SIUE Symphony Orchestra,
Robert Schieber, conductor
Annual Music Scholarship Benefit Concert
Communications Building Theater, SIUE
25 May 1984
Frédéric Chopin Society Recital
Parts I-II
All Chopin Program
12 Etudes, Op. 10
Waltz in A-flat, Op. 64, No. 3
Sonata No. 3 in b, Op. 58
12 Etudes, Op. 25
Janet Wallace Fine Arts Center, Macalester College
St. Paul, MN
November 1984
Radio Zurich Recordings
Schumann: Carnaval, Op. 9
Radio Zurich
13 February 1985
"Concertos in Manila, 1985"
Parts I-II
Fanfare and Announcements
Mendelssohn: Concerto No. 1 in g, Op. 25
Schumann: Concerto in a, Op. 54
Saint-Saëns: Concerto No, 2 in g, Op. 22
National (Philippine) Philharmonic Orchestra,
Redentor Romero, conductor
Chopin: Polonaise in A-flat, Op. 53
Liszt: Etude No. 6 in a after Paganini
[encores]
Cultural Center
Manila, the Philippines
4 March 1985
Icelandic Radio Broadcast
Introduction (in Icelandic) by Halldór Haraldsson, an Icelandic pianist and Rector of the Reykjavik Conservatory of Music
Interview with Ruth Slenczynska
Chopin: 12 Etudes, Op. 10
Schumann: Carnaval, Op. 9
Barber: Excursion No. 3
Aired in May and June 1985
"Slenczynska in China"
Parts I-II
Chopin: Polonaise in A-flat, Op. 53
Barber: Nocturne in A-flat, Op. 33
Scarlatti: Sonata in G, K. 455
Liszt: Etude No. 1 in g after Paganini
Liszt: Etude No. 2 in E-flat after Paganini
Liszt: Etude No. 3 in g-sharp after Paganini
("La Campanella")
Chopin: Concerto No. 2 in f, Op. 21
Zhejiang State Orchestra,
Z. M. Han, conductor
Schumann: Träumerei (from Kinderszenen)
Chopin: Etude in F, Op. 10, No. 8
Liszt: Etude No. 6 in a after Paganini
[encores]
Hangzhou Teachers' College
September 1985
"Twilight Concert I"
Chopin: Preludes Nos. 22-24, Op. 28
Chopin: Sonata No. 3 in b, Op. 58
Chopin: Waltz in A-flat, Op. 64, No. 3
Chopin: 12 Etudes, Op. 10
Chopin: Etude, Op. 25, No. 12 [encore]
University of Hong Kong
4 September 1985
"Twilight Concert II"
Prokofiev: Sonata No. 3 in a, Op. 28
Barber: Nocturne in A-flat, Op. 33
Chopin: Ballade No. 1 in g, Op. 23
Chopin: Ballade No. 2 in F/a, Op. 38
Chopin: Ballade No. 3 in A-flat, Op. 47
Scarlatti: Sonata in f, K. 239
Scarlatti: Sonata in G, K. 455
Liszt: Consolation No. 3 in D-flat
Liszt: Etude No. 4 in E after Paganini
Liszt: Etude No. 5 in E after Paganini
Liszt: Etude No. 6 in a after Paganini
Liszt: Etude No. 3 in g-sharp after Paganini
("La Campanella") [encore]
University of Hong Kong
8 October 1985
Grieg: Concerto in a, Op. 16
SIUE Symphony Orchestra,
Christopher Kendall, conductor
22 April 1986
Grieg: Concerto in a, Op. 16
SIUE Symphony Orchestra,
Christopher Kendall, conductor
23 April 1986
Scholarship Benefit Concerts
Communications Building Theater, SIUE
"St. Louis Skyline"
November 1989
Rachmaninoff: Etude-Tableau in E-flat, Op. 33
Rachmaninoff: Prelude in G, Op. 32, No. 5
Scarlatti: Sonata in G, K. 455
Copland: Midsummer Nocturne
Chopin: Etude in F, Op. 10, No. 8
Chopin: Waltz in b, Op. 69, No. 2
Chopin: Ballade No. 3, Op. 47 (excerpt)
"Living Treasures"
1986
"St. Louis Skyline"
14 April 1986
Video documentaries produced by KETC (Channel 9)
St. Louis, MO
"The Making of a Concert"
Interview with James Wierzbicki including Performances of
Scarlatti: Sonata in f, K. 239
Scarlatti: Sonata in G, K. 455
Chopin: Ballade No. 1 in g, Op. 23
Liszt: Etude No. 3 in g-sharp after Paganini
("La Campanella")
Liszt: Etude No. 4 in E after Paganini
Liszt: Etude No. 5 in E after Paganini
Liszt: Etude No. 6 in a after Paganini
Adam's Mark Hotel
St. Louis, MO
19 October 1986
Liszt: Concerto No. 1 in E-flat
Champaign-Urbana Symphony Orchestra,
Paul Vermel, conductor
Liszt: Etude No. 3 in g-sharp after Paganini
("La Campanella") [encore]
Krannert Center for the Performing Arts
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
22 February 1987
1988 Series: Recital 1
Parts I-II
Stravinsky: Hymn
Skryabin: Prelude in D, Op. 11, No. 5
Shostakovich: Prelude No. 15, Op. 87
Chopin: Sonata No. 3 in b, Op. 58
Commentary
Chopin: Berceuse in D-flat, Op. 57
Chopin: Fantaisie in f, Op. 49
Chopin: Tarantelle in , Op. 43
Prokofiev: Toccata in d, Op. 11
Liszt: Etude No. 6 in a after Paganini
[encore]
Communications Building Theater, SIUE
13 June 1988
82.
1988 Series: Recital 2
Parts I-II
Chopin: Nocturne in b-flat, Op. 9, No. 1
Chopin: Sonata No. 2 in b-flat, Op. 35
Lutoslawski: Bukoliki
Leviev: Two-voice Invention
Szymanowski: Mazurka
Bacewicz: Etude No. 1
Commentary
Chopin: 12 Etudes, Op. 25
Chopin: Waltz in c-sharp, Op. 64, No. 2
[encore]
Meridian Ballroom, SIUE
14 June 1988
83.
1988 Series: Recital 3
Parts I-II
Poulenc: Hymn
Ravel: Jeux d'eau
Chopin: Ballade No. 1 in g, Op. 23
Chopin: Ballade No. 2 in F/a, Op. 38
Chopin: Ballade No. 3 in A-flat, Op. 47
Chopin: Ballade No. 4 in f, Op. 52
Commentary
Messaien: Je dors mais mon coeur veille
Chopin: 12 Etudes, Op. 10
Debussy: L'isle joyeuse
Chopin: Polonaise in A-flat, Op. 53
[encore]
Communications Building Theater, SIUE
18 June 1988
1988 Series: Recital 4
Part I
Schumann: Carnaval, Op. 9
Commentary
Chopin: Preludes, Op. 28
Commentary
Schumann: Symphonic Etudes, Op. 13
Liszt: Etude No. 3 in g-sharp after Paganini
("La Campanella") [encore]
Communications Building Theater, SIUE
19 June 1988
1988 Series: Supplement
Commentaries to Recitals 1-4
Communications Building Theater, SIUE
13, 18, 19 June 1988
Meridian Ballroom, SIUE
14 June 1988
Recital at Brenau College*
Poulenc: Hymn
Ravel: Jeux d'eau
Atlanta, GA
18 October 1988
*The works not released on ACA CD 20010
"Chopin's Preludes, Op. 28"
Parts I-II
Lecture with Performances of
Prelude No. 1 in C
Prelude No. 2 in a
Prelude No. 3 in G
Prelude No. 5 in D
Prelude No. 6 in b
Prelude No. 7 in A
Prelude No. 18 in f
Rachmaninoff: Prelude in B-flat, Op. 23, No. 2
Illinois State Music Teachers Association
Lovejoy Library Auditorium, SIUE
6 November 1988
Interview with Studs Terkel
including performances of
Chopin: Polonaise in A-flat, Op. 53
Rachmaninoff: Prelude in E-flat, Op. 23, No. 6
Villa-Lobos: Moreninha
Liszt: Concerto No. 1 in E-flat, I
(previously recorded)
Chopin: Waltz in c-sharp, Op. 64, No. 2
(live in the studio)
WFMT Broadcast, Chicago, IL
1 December 1988
Sarah Zelzer Piano Series Recital
Parts I-II
Poulenc: Hymn
Ravel: Jeux d'eau
Chopin: Ballade No. 1 in g, Op. 23
Chopin: Ballade No. 2 in F/a, Op. 38
Chopin: Ballade No. 3 in A-flat, Op. 47
Chopin: Ballade No. 4 in f, Op. 52
Messiaen: Je dors, mais mon coeur veille (from "Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant Jesus")
Chopin: 12 Etudes, Op. 10
Liszt: Etude No. 3 in g-sharp after Paganini
("La Campanella") [encore]
Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, IL
Recorded by WFMT Radio, Chicago
4 December 1988
Beethoven: Concerto No. 1 in C, Op. 15
SIUE Symphony Orchestra,
Alfred Duckett, conductor
Brahms: Rhapsody in E-flat, Op. 119, No. 4
(encore)
Communications Building Theater, SIUE
30 November 1990
"Comments about Mr. Horowitz and the
Horowitz Steinway"
Lecture
Horowitz Celebration Concert
Lovejoy Library Auditorium, SIUE
10 May 1992
Recital on the Horowitz Piano
Parts I-II
All Chopin
Scherzo No. 1 in b, Op. 20
Berceuse in D-flat, Op. 47
Sonata No. 3 in b, Op. 58
Nocturne in f, Op. 55, No. 1
12 Etudes, Op. 10
Chopin: Prelude in F, Op. 28, No. 23
Liszt: Etude No. 6 in a after Paganini
Liszt: Etude No. 3 in g-sharp after Paganini
("La Campanella") [encores]
Sheldon Concert Hall, St. Louis, MO
14 May 1992
Highlights from
Recital on the Horowitz Piano
Chopin: Sonata No. 3 in b, Op. 58
Chopin: Etudes, Op. 10, Nos. 1-2, 6, 9, 11-12
Chopin: Prelude in F, Op. 28, No. 23
Liszt: Etude No. 6 in a after Paganini
Liszt: Etude No. 3 in g-sharp after Paganini
("La Campanella") [encores]
Sheldon Concert Hall, St. Louis, MO
14 May 1992
National Public Radio Broadcast
"Remembrances of Rachmaninoff"
Lecture
Illinois State Music Teachers Association
University Center, SIUE
3 November 1995
"Chopin's Devices"
Lecture
Illinois State Music Teachers Association
Lovejoy Library, SIUE
5 November 1995
96.
Master Class
Parts I-II
Commentary on Student Performances of
Haydn: Sonata No. 42 in G, I
Debussy: Suite bergamasque, Prélude
Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op. 12, "Aufschwung"
Schumann: Papillons, Op. 2, beginning
Gershwin: Prelude No. 3
Brahms: Ballade in g, Op. 118, No. 3
Rachmaninoff: Polichinelle in f-sharp, Op. 3, No. 4
Lewis & Clark Community College
Godfrey, IL
28 March 1996
"How to Form Good Fingering Habits"
Lecture with Performances of
Schubert: Moment Musical No. 1 in C, D. 780
Schubert: Moment Musical No. 3 in f, D. 780
National Piano Pedagogy Conference
1996
98.
The Music of James P. Woodard
Nocturne (1974)
Ruth Slenczynska, piano
Drink, Drink, and Drown All Sorrow
Ronald Abraham, tenor; Leonard Van Camp, baritone; Lenora Marya Anop, violin
Glenda Piek, cello
Theme and Canon (1976)
Bist du bei mir (1977)
Lenora-Marya Anop, violin; Linda Perry, piano
The Dream Songs of Stephen Foster (1976)
Lori McCann, soprano; Lenora-Marya Anop, violin
Linda Perry, piano
Meridian Ballroom, University Center, SIUE
6 April 1998
Interviews with David Brown
Parts I-II
WLRH Radio, Huntsville, AL
Aired on 28 and 29 May 1998
Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15
Schumann: Papillons, Op. 2
Mozart: Sonata in F, K. 332
Music Convocation
Lovejoy Library Auditorium, SIUE
17 September 1999
Schumann: Sonata No. 2 in g, Op. 22, II-III
Prokofiev: Two Pieces from Cinderella, Op. 97
Commentary
Schumann: Carnaval, Op. 9
Music Convocation
Choral Room, Dunham Hall, SIUE
24 September 1999
"Forbidden Childhood"
The Record Shelf
Commentary by Jim Svedja on the
Slenczynska recordings of
Bach : Italian Concerto in F
Chopin-Liszt: 6 Chants Polonais
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No . 15 in a
("Rackoczy March")
Rachmaninoff: Prelude in c-sharp, op.23, No.2
Rachmaninoff: Prelude in f-sharp, op.23, No.1
Rachmaninoff: Prelude in D, op.23, No.4
KUSC-FM Broadcast
Los Angeles, CA
November 1999
"Ruth Slenczynska's Forbidden Childhood"
Commentary and Performances of
Chopin: Polonaise in A-flat, Op. 53 (from Decca 710059)
Saint-Saëns: Concerto No. 2 in g (from Decca 710084)
Symphony of the Air
Henry Swoboda, conductor
Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15 (from Ivory Classics 71004)
"The Grand Piano with Leslie Gerber"
Produced by WMHT-FM, Schenectady, NY
Broadcasted 30 September 2000
Master Class
Parts I-II
Granados : Los Requiebros
(from "Goyescas")
Prokofiev : Sonata No . 2 in d, Op.14
Commentary on Student Performances of
Ravel: Concerto for the Left Hand
Greenwich House Arts
Music School
New York, NY
17 February 2001
Prepared by Allan B. Ho.
Revised & Updated by Therese Z. Dickman(tdickma@siue.edu) 6/14/01