San Francisco born pianist and composer Paulena Carter was something of a child prodigy - she started her career as pianist at the tender age of seven, and performed with the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra at age thirteen in 1943. Presented here is a rare recording from the late 1950's in which Ms. Carter displays her formidable skills in a wide ranging program from Chopin to Gershwin. Classic audiophile recording, newly remastered.
5 Etude, Op. 10, No. 5 in G Flat Major (Black Key)
6 Clair de Lune
7 Gnomenreigen
8 Waltz from Suite for Two Pianos, Op. 15
9 Polichinelle, Op. 3, No. 4
10 Nocturne in F Sharp Major
11 Ritual Fire Dance
12 Valse Oubliee
13 Rustles of Spring
14 Prelude No. 3
San Francisco born pianist and composer Paulena Carter was something of a child prodigy - she started her career as pianist at the tender age of seven, and performed with the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra at age thirteen in 1943. Presented here is a rare recording from the late 1950's in which Ms. Carter displays her formidable skills in a wide ranging program from Chopin to Gershwin. Classic audiophile recording, newly remastered.