Myra Hess
Dame Myra Hess (February 25, 1890 – November 25, 1965), born Julia Myra Hess, was a British pianist. She was born in London. At the age of five she began to study the piano and two years later entered the Guildhall School of Music, where she graduated as winner of the gold medal. She studied at the Royal Academy of Music under Tobias Matthay. Her debut came in 1907 when she played Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4 with Sir Thomas Beecham conducting. Read more on Last.fm
Track: Scarlatti - Harpsichord Sonata in C Minor K11
Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm
| # | Title | Plays |
| 1 | Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: I. Allegro con brio | |
| 2 | Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147 (arr. M. Hess): Chorale: Jesus bleibet meine Freude (Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring) | |
| 3 | 6 Schübler Chorales: 6 Schubler Chorales, BWV 645-650: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 (arr. M. Hess for piano) | |
| 4 | Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring | |
| 5 | Intermezzo No. 3 in A-Flat, Op. 76, HMV B 9189 | |
| 6 | Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: Chorale: Jesus bleibet meine Freude (Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring) (arr. M. Hess for piano): Jesus bleibet meine Freude, BWV 147 (arr. M. Hess) | |
| 7 | Toccata No. 3 in G major | |
| 8 | Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: X. Jesu, joy of man's desiring (arr. M. Hess) | |
| 9 | Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: Chorale: Jesus bleibet meine Freude (Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring) (arr. M. Hess for piano): 'Jesu bleibet meine Freude', from Cantata, BWV 147 (arr. M. Hess) | |
| 10 | Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: Chorale: Jesus bleibet meine Freude (Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring) (arr. M. Hess for piano): Cantata No. 147: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring |
Other Album Releases:
Passages. Heritage Brahms, Tchaikovsky & Mozart
Women of Piano. Great Female Pianists of the Golden Age, Vol. 4
Johannes Brahms (Live)
Bach, Mozart & Others: Works (Live)
Beethoven: Sonatas No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109 & No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110
Classical SoundScapes For Film Vol, 44: Dame Myra Hess and Wanda Landowska
Piano SoundScapes Vol, 44: Dame Myra Hess and Wanda Landowska
Schumann, Bach & Others: Piano Works
Beethoven, Schubert & Brahms: Violin Sonatas
Piano Soundscapes, Vol. 44
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