Monique Haas
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Monique Haas, born on October 20, 1909 in Paris, was a French pianist who began her musical education at the Conservatoire de Paris in 1923. She graduated with a first prize in 1927 and gave her debut concert in 1928, performing works by Beethoven, Chopin, Ravel, and Fauré. Haas was known for her interpretations of 20th-century composers such as Debussy, Ravel, Enesco, and Bartók. She premiered several contemporary works and toured extensively, including performances in Australia, the United States, China, the USSR, Armenia, Poland, and Romania. Notable recordings include Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major/Debussy: Toccata /Bartok: Sonatine/Roussel: 3 Pieces for Piano (2004) and Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23/Brahms: Variations on a Theme By Haydn (2005). Haas also served as a professor at the Conservatoire de Paris from 1967 to 1970 and passed away on June 9, 1987.
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- Chopin: 12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 3. In E "Tristesse"
- Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83 - I. Allegramente featuring Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
- Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83 - III. Presto featuring Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
- Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83 - II. Adagio assai featuring Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
- Bartók: Sonatine, Sz. 55 - 1. Allegretto - Allegro
- Bartók: Sonatine, Sz. 55 - 2. Moderato
- Roussel: 3 Pièces pour piano, Op. 49 - 3. Allegro con spirito
- Bartók: Sonatine, Sz. 55 - 3. Allegro vivace
- Roussel: 3 Pièces pour piano, Op. 49 - 2. Allegro grazioso
- Roussel: 3 Pièces pour piano, Op. 49 - 1. Allegro con brio
- Mihalovici: Ricercari op.46 - 10. Molto vivace
- Ricercari op.46: 9. Allegretto capriccioso, ma molto ritmato
- Ma mère l'oye, M. 60: I. Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant
- Mihalovici: Ricercari op.46 - 11. Grave, più tosto moderato
- Children's Corner, CD 119, L. 113: No. 5, The Little Shepherd
- Ravel: Violin Sonata in G Major, M 77 - I. Allegretto by Max Rostal
- Ravel: Violin Sonata in G Major, M 77 - III. Perpetuum mobile. Allegro by Max Rostal
- Ravel: Violin Sonata in G Major, M 77 - II. Blues. Moderato by Max Rostal
- Mihalovici: Ricercari op.46 - 3. Andante, non troppo
- Mihalovici: Ricercari op.46 - 2. Un poco più mosso
- Mihalovici: Ricercari op.46 - 5. Allegro giusto
- Mihalovici: Ricercari op.46 - 4. Allegro ben ritmato
- Mihalovici: Ricercari op.46 - 7. Leggiero, con moto
- Mihalovici: Ricercari op.46 - 6. Lento sostenuto
