About the site
This website is an information resource for those interested in the Russian composer Nicolas Medtner (1880-1951).
The catalogue of works contains the following:
- Composition and publication dates
- Currently available editions
- Discography, including LPs and 78s
- For some works, variorum of editions
Publications include pdf scans of:
- the English translation of The Muse and the Fashion
- Drinker's English texts for the Songs of Nicholas Medtner
- Richard Holt's booklets for the Medtner Society recordings
Downloads include:
- Recordings by Medtner in 1947-50, including some commercially unavailable
- 1950s recordings by Dolukhanova, Ginsburg, Kazantseva, Shaposhnikov, Rozhdestvenskaya and Oistrakh
A New Year message
Quick links
Archived pages
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Comments, corrections and suggestions are welcome. Please contact:
Chris Crocker
Oxfordshire, England
enable Javascript if you don't see the link above, or email chris @ the site domain
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Updated 4 February 2010
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- Feb 4: Op 20 discography updated
- Feb 2: UK events updated
- Feb 1: All code overhauled to comply with W3C standard; site should display identically in IE7+ and Firefox
- Jan 18: UK events updated
- Jan 16: Additions to downloads page and UK events, correction to Op 36 discography
- Jan 4: UK events updated (Karpeyev's London recital no longer features the Night Wind), correction to discography
- Jan 4: New Year message added, News updated, Russian edition of Opp 32/4, 36/4, 37/4 and 45/4 added to Works
- Dec 26: Discography updated
- Dec 25: Recent Releases updated
- Dec 16: Dissertations listing overhauled
- Nov 30: Discography updated with new Svetlanov Foundation issue
- Nov 28: New edition of sonata Op 25 no 1
- Nov 19: IMSLP item on News page updated
- Nov 8: Recent releases and discography updated; new link to article about Geoffrey Tozer
visits since 5 August 2006
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