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Pianists · 1915–2010

Earl Wild

American musician (1915–2010)

Born
26 November 1915
Pittsburgh
Died
23 January 2010
Palm Springs
Country
United States
Record labels
RCA Records
Discography
17 albums

Biography

Earl Wild was a jazz musician who played piano. Earl Wild was born on 26 November 1915 in Pittsburgh and died on 23 January 2010 in Palm Springs. The music is usually filed under classical music. Record labels: RCA Records. The discography here lists 17 albums, from “The Demonic Liszt” (1968) to “Gershwin & Wild” (2017).

Earl Wild (November 26, 1915 – January 23, 2010) was an American pianist known for his transcriptions of jazz and classical music.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

The Demonic Liszt 1968
Earl Wild Plays His Transcriptions of Gershwin 1989
The Piano Music of Nikolai Medtner 1990
Earl Wild plays Rachmaninov 1991
The Complete Etudes 1992
Earl Wild - Gershwin 1993
The Virtuoso Piano 1993
The Romantic Master - Virtuoso Piano Transcriptions 1995
Great Pianists of the 20th Century, Volume 98: Earl Wild 1999
Le Rossignol éperdu 2001
Sonata no. 3 op. 5 / Four Intermezzi / Ballade op. 118 / Rhapsody no. 2 / Paganini Variations 2002
Earl Wild’s Legendary Rachmaninoff Song Transcriptions 2004
Scherzos & Ballades 2005
Beethoven: 'Hammerklavier'; 'Hunt' 2006
The Piano Music of Earl Wild 2010
Nocturnes 2014
Gershwin & Wild 2017

Also plays on

Albums where Earl Wild is credited as a sideman

1967 Rhapsody in Blue — Gershwin; Earl Wild, Boston Pops Orchestra, Arthur Fiedler piano

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Earl Wild play?

Earl Wild is known for playing piano.

When and where was Earl Wild born?

Earl Wild was born 26 November 1915 in Pittsburgh.

What are Earl Wild's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include The Demonic Liszt (1968), Earl Wild Plays His Transcriptions of Gershwin (1989), The Piano Music of Nikolai Medtner (1990), Earl Wild plays Rachmaninov (1991) and The Complete Etudes (1992).

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