Ivan Wyschnegradsky: Works for Solo Piano

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Shiiin
Release Date
July 31, 2026
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Ivan Wyschnegradsky
    • PERFORMER
      Martine Joste
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      July 31, 2026
    • UPC
      3760180730162
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      shiiin12
    • LABEL
      Shiiin
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Etude sur le carré magique sonore, Op. 40

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    2. Di-Ra-Te-Lo-Tu

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    3. No. 1. Prélude

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    4. No. 2. Élévation

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    5. No. 3. Solitude

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    6. No. 1. Sauvage. quadrangulaire

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    7. No. 2. Parfaitement libre

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    8. No. 3. Fantasque

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    9. No. 4. Avec une nécessité de fer

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    10. I. —

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    11. II. —

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    12. III. —

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    13. No. 1. Grandioso

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    14. No. 2. Allegro irato

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    15. No. 1 in C Major

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    16. No. 2 in A Minor

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    17. No. 3 in G Major

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    18. No. 4 in E Minor

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    19. No. 5 in D Major

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    20. No. 7 in A Major

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    21. No. 8 in F-Sharp Minor

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    22. No. 9 in E Major: Marche funèbre sur la mort d’un héros inconnu

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    23. No. 10 in C-Sharp Minor

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    24. No. 11 in B Major

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    25. No. 12 in G-Sharp Major: Pré-existence

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    26. No. 13 in F-Sharp Major: Auto-affirmation

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    27. No. 15 in D-Flat Major

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    28. No. 16 in B-Flat Minor

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    29. No. 18 in F Minor: Danse sacrée

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    30. No. 20 in C Minor: Marche funèbre à la mémoire d'un être bien-aimé

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    31. No. 21 in B-Flat Minor

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    32. No. 22 in G Minor

      Composer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

      Performer: Martine Joste

    33. Ivan Wyschnegradsky sur les Préludes de jeunesse

      Composer: na Not Applicable

      Performer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky

    34. Ivan Wyschnegradsky à propos de l'Étude sur le carré magique sonore

      Composer: na Not Applicable

      Performer: Ivan Wyschnegradsky


Now recognised as one of the pioneers of microtonal music and performed throughout the world, Ivan Wyschnegradsky nevertheless composed pieces for solo piano, an instrument he particularly loved, throughout his life. This recording is unique: it brings together the composer's complete works for solo piano, known as 'normal' piano. Most of these pieces, previously unpublished, are being released for the first time. The programme offers a journey backwards in time, from his mature years to his early compositions: from the etude sur le carre magique sonore, Op. 40, to the preludes of his youth written in Petrograd (Saint Petersburg) in 1916, shortly before he left Russia for good to settle in Paris, where he lived until 1979. The pianist Martine Joste, who knew the composer well, premiered many of his works in his presence. Ivan Wyschnegradsky particularly appreciated her dynamic and sensitive playing. In 1983, she founded the Ivan Wyschnegradsky Association with Claude Ballif to raise awareness of this major figure of the 20th century. This disc sheds light on a lesser-known aspect of the composer's personality and highlights his creative journey. The disc, co-produced with the Ivan Wyschnegradsky Association, with the support of the Francis and Mica Salabert Foundation, is released on the Shiiin label, accompanied by a 33-page booklet published in French and English.