GOTTFRIED GALSTON (VIENNA, AUGUST 31,
1879 – ST. LOUIS, APRIL 2, 1950)
He was a
pupil of Leschetizky in Vienna, and of Jadassohn and Reinecke at the Leipzig
Cons., and from 1903 to 1907 he taught at the Stern Cons, in Berlin. On his
extended concert tours, he proved himself a player of keen analytical powers
and intellectual grasp. In 1902 he toured Australia, and then Germany, France,
and Russia. In 1912–13 he toured America, and also toured Russia 11 times
(last, in 1926). He returned to the U.S. in 1927 and settled in St. Louis. He
publ. a Studienbuch (1909; 3rd ed., Munich, 1920) and analytical notes to a
series of 5 historical recitals.
TRACKLIST
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587 BRAHMS – Waltzes, Op. 39, Nos. 1, B; 2, E
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588 BRAHMS – Waltzes, Op. 39, Nos. 3, g#; 4, e; 5, E
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589 BRAHMS – Waltzes, Op. 39, Nos. 6, A; 11, b
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590 BRAHMS – Walzer Op. 39, No. 8 & Op. 39, No. 12
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592 BRAHMS – Walzer Op. 39, No. 15 As-Dur & Op. 39, No. 16.
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594 CHOPIN – Etude, Op. 10, No. 12, c “Revolutionary”
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596 A. RUBINSTEIN – Staccato-Etude, Op. 23, No. 2, C
