FolkLib Index - Wisconsin Solo Pianists Discography

All recordings listed on this page are by current or past Wisconsin resident solo piano instrumentalists.

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Ravello Records

Barden, Mike - Rhinelander / Stevens Point / Waupaca
1. .1994 - Glory to the Newborn King (CS: #?)
  by Mike Barden
2. .1995 - Rest (CS: ?/CD: #?) - CD Baby
3. .2002 - Groovy Church Tunes (CS: ?/CD: #?) - CD Baby
4. 2002 - Glory to the Newborn King (CD: #?) - CD Baby
  re-release of his 1994 cassette
- None known
  Various Artists Collections
- None known
D
Dachman, Adam - Dodgeville / Mount Horeb
1. .1998 - Echoes in the Canyon {A} (CS: PPMP-101/CD: PPMP-101) {A}
  Player Piano Mouse Productions
  by Adam Dachman
2. .2001 - Center of My Heart (CD: AD-6098) {A}
  Player Piano Mouse Productions
  [only one solo piano piece, "Song for a Rainy Day", all the rest have vocals or instrumental accompaniment]
  with Tim(m) Gould, Bernard "Buzz" Kemper, Danielle Koenig, Shawn Koenig, Shelly Koenig, Cara Randall, Dane Richeson, Elizabeth Shepler
3. .2005 - Keys of Hope (CD: no #) {A}
  Player Piano Mouse Productions
4. .2006 - Both Side of the Coin (CD: no #) {A}
  Player Piano Mouse Productions
  (Piano solos by a cancer surgeon and a cancer survivor: two perspectives, one vision of hope) with Matthew Zachary [Brooklyn, NY]
5. .2008 - The Player Piano Mouse (Book: #?)
  Player Piano Mouse Productions
- None known
  Various Artists Collections
- None known
  Orders: Sold inside his Dodgeville Hospital office by the Nurse receptionist, but only if you ask about them. They are not on display.
G
Glazer, Frank - Milwaukee
1. .1960 - Plays American Music (LP: CS-217) {A}
  Concert-Disc, Wilmette, IL
  by Frank Glazer
  (A) Harold Shapero: Sonata No. 1 in D; Aaron Copland: Piano Variations; Louis Moreau Gottschalk: La Bananier (Chanson Negre), Op. 5 (The Banana Tree); (B) Norman Della Joio: Sonata No. 3; George Gershwin; Three Preludes
- 1958 - Schubert: Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 114 - by Fine Arts Quartet
- 19?? - Dvorak: Quintet for Piano and Strings, Op. 81 - by Fine Arts Quartet
  Various Artists Collections
- None known
H
Hansen, Daniel Warren (Dan) - Washington Island / grad. UW-Stevens Point year? / grad. UW-Green Bay year?
1. .1985 - Seasons I Spring/Summer (CS: DWH-101-C)
  by Dan Hansen (Daniel Warren Hansen)
2. .1985 - Seasons II Fall/Winter (CS: DWH-102-C) {A}
  Self Released
3. .19?? - Songs of Christmas (CS: DWH-103-C)
  1986/1987 - Nativity (CS: DWH-104-C) {A}
  Michael Hansen & Daniel Hansen
4. .1986 - A New Day (CS: DWH-105-C) {A}
  Self Released
5. .1987/2004 - Nature Alone: Songs Of The Island {A} (CS: DWH-106-C/CD: DWH-106-CD) {A} - CD Baby
  Self Released
6. .1988 - The Lamb Of God (CS: DWH-108-C) {A}
  Self Released
  with Mary Lynn Andersen, Les Briesemeister, Margaret Foss, Julian Hagen, Laura Findlay Hagen, Barbara Hansen, Jens Hansen, Richard Hansen, Patty Herschberger, Cindra Hokkanen, Barbara Jorgenson, Diane Kahlscheuer, Larry Kahlscheuer, Brian McCaffrey, Jeffrey McDonald, Paula McDonald, Leila Nehlsen, Peter Nehlsen, Sara Nerenhausen, Dick Purinton, Judy Werner
7. .1988 - Carols of Christmas (CS: DWH-109-C) {A}
  Self Released
8. .19?? - Scandinavian Serenade (CS: DWH-110-C)
9. .1989 - Send The Light Hymns II (CS: DWH-111-C) {A}
  Self Released
10. .1989 - Sunshine In The Soul Hymns I (CS: DWH-112-C) {A}
  Self Released
11. .19?? - Double Rainbow: Folk Songs & Lullabies (CS: DWH-113-C)
12. .1989 - Morning Star (CS: DWH-114-C) {A}
  Self Released
- None known
  Various Artists Collections
- None known
  Contact: P.O. Box 91, Washington Island, WI 54246
Harmon, John - Winneconne
1. 1998 - Rite Of Passage - (see: his Jazz Discography for complete details)
  by John Harmon
Howland, Pamela - Milwaukee / Lewisville, NC
1. .1996 - Piano Music of Robert Schumann (CS: ?/CD: #?) ( Home Page)
  by Pamela Howland
2. .1999 - December Classics: Christmas Music from Eastern and Western Europe (CS: ?/CD: #?) ( Home Page)
3. .2001 - An American Landscape (CS: ?/CD: #?) ( Home Page)
4. .2002 - Carols for a Blue Christmas (CS: ?/CD: #?) ( Home Page)
5. .2003 - Stories, Dreams and Impressions (CS: ?/CD: #?) ( Home Page)
6. .2004 - Lo, How a Rose: Carols and Baroque Pastorales for the Christmas Season (CS: ?/CD: #?) ( Home Page)
7. .2005 - Our Evenings (CS: ?/CD: #?) ( Home Page)
8. .2005 - French Impressions (CS: ?/CD: #?) ( Home Page)
- 1998 - Ain't A That Good News: African-American Art Songs and Spirituals (CS: ?/CD: #?) ( Home Page) by Richard Heard
  Session Work
- None known
  Various Artists Collections
- None known
  Contact: ( Web site contact page)
K
Kim, Michael Injae - "Pianists"
Kostia (Konstantin Efimov) - St. Petersburg, Russia / city?, WI
1. .19?94 - Suite St. Petersburg: A Piano Portrait (CS: ?/CD: ?)
  Narada
2. .1996 - 10 Pebbles (CS: ?/CD: ?)
  Narada
- 1992 - The Spirit of Olympia - by David Arkenstone
- 1992 - Places in Time - by Michael Gettel
- 2003 - Sweetbottom Live: The Reunion - by Sweetbottom
  Various Artists Collections
- 19?? - Narada Lotus Acoustic Sampler 5 (CS: ?/CD: ?) (Narada)
- 1991 - A Childhood Remembered (CS: NC-63907/CD: ND-63907) (Narada)
- 1993 - Narada Collection Four (CS: NC-63910/CD: ND-63910) (Narada)
- 1993 - Narada Decade: The Anniversary Collection (CS: ?/CD: ?) (Narada)
- 1997 - Grand Piano: Narada Anniversary Collection (CS: ?/CD: ?) (Narada)
- 1998 - Best of Narada Christmas (CS: ?/CD: ?) (Narada)
- 2001 - 20 Years of Narada Piano (CS: ?/CD: ?) (Narada)
- 2001 - Narada Decade, Volume 2: Evolution 1992-2001 (CS: ?/CD: ?) (Narada)
- 2002 - Nature of Narada (CS: ?/CD: ?) (Narada)
Kruse, Kristi - La Crosse / Edina, MN
1. .2001 - Afterthoughts (CS: ?/CD: K-101) {A} - CD Baby
  Self Released
  by Kristi Kruse
2. .2001 - Little Gifts (CS: ?/CD: K-102) {A} - CD Baby
  Self Released
  Contact: (612) 339-2519 - kskruse@msn.com
- None known
  Various Artists Collections
- None known
M
Massey, Mike - Madison
1. .2005 - Be Careful How You Say Pianist (CS: ?/CD: #?) - CD Baby
  by Mike Massey
2. .2006 - The Present (CS: ?/CD: #?)
- pop titles (1)
  Contact: ( Web site contact page)
Meunier, Daniel J. - Sturgeon Bay / Jacksonport
1. .1983 - A Festival At Christmas (CS: DM-1) {A}
  Self released
  by Dan Meunier (Daniel J. Meunier)
2. .19?? - ? (CS: DM-2)
3. .19?? - A Festival of Christmas II (CS: DM-3)
4. .19?? - Gladelig Jul and Joyeux Noel (Merry Christmas, Joyous Christmas) (CS: DM-4)
5. .19?? - Patchwork Patterns (CS: DM-5)
6. .19?? - Trillium (CS: DM-6)
7. .19?? - Daisy (CS: DM-7)
8. .19?? - Chrysanthemum (CS: DM-8)
9. .19?? - Poinsettia (CS: DM-9)
10. .19?? - Frohliche Weihnachten (Merry Christmas) (CS: DM-10)
11. .1984 - Footprints on the Shore (CS: DM-11/CD: DM-11) {A}
  Bertelson Recordings
12. .1984 - A Clearing in the Woods {A} (CS: DM-12/CD: DM-12) {A}
  Bertelson Recordings
13. .19?? - Songs from the Heartland (CS: DM-13)
14. .19?? - So Fondly Touched by the Moon (CS: DM-14)
15. .19?? - Starry Night (CS: DM-15)
16. .19?? - Fanfare for the Exhibition (CS: DM-16)
17. .19?? - Journey (CS: DM-17)
18. .19?? - Joy at Christmas (CS: DM-18)
19. .19?? - Tracks in the Snow (CS: DM-19)
20. .19?? - Walking in the Rain (CS: DM-20)
21. .19?? - Midsummer (CS: DM-21)
22. .19?? - Twilight Over the Fields (CS: DM-22)
23. .1989 - On a Christmas Eve {A} (CS: DM-23/CD: DM-23) {A}
  Bertelson Recordings
24. .19?? - Afternoon in the Meadow (CS: DM-24)
25. .19?? - Reflections on the Water (CS: DM-25)
26. .19?? - Door County Dreams (CS: DM-26/CD: DM-26)
27. .19?? - The Hour of Dawn (CS: DM-27)
28. .19?? - A Door County Christmas (CS: DM-28/CD: DM-28)
29. .19?? - Door County Voyage (CS: DM-29/CD: DM-29)
30. .1996 - Cave Point {A} (CS: DM-30/CD: DM-30) {A}
  Bertelson Recordings
31. .19?? - Hymns My Grandmother Taught Me (CS: DM-31/CD: DM-31)
32. .19?? - Piano Peace (CS: DM-32)
- None known
  Various Artists Collections
- None known
  Contact: Dan Meunier Studio, 6145 Highway 57, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235, (920) 823-2044 [just south of Jacksonport on Highway 57]
S
Shattuck, Arthur - Neenah
- None known
  Various Artists Collections
- None known
- Sherwood, Kerri - Long Island, NY / Kenosha "North Shore Long Island native"
  1. .1995 - Released from the Heart (CS: #?/CD: 601581100129) {A} - CD Baby
    Sisu Music Productions, P.O. Box 1945, Kenosha, WI 53141 (all titles are on this, her own record label) - all solo piano except as noted
    by Kerri Sherwood
  2. .1996 - Blueprint for My Soul (CS: ?/CD: 601581100327) {C}{A} - CD Baby
  3. .1996 - The Lights...A Christmas Album (CS: ?/CD: 601581100525) {A} - CD Baby
    Kerri Sherwood (piano, vocals) with Ken Abeling, Luke Nelson, Don Stiernberg, Chris Sulak
  4. .1997/2000 - This Part of the Journey (CS: ?/CD: 601581101324) {A} - "fourth album" - Review Milwaukee Journal/Sentinel - CD Baby
    with Ken Abeling, Jim Cox, Susan Dominguez, Karen Dumke, David Kempers, Terry Nirva, Kirsten Whitson
  5. .1999 - The Best So Far (CS: ?/CD: 601581100921) {A} - "fifth album" - CD Baby
    Kerri Sherwood (piano, vocals) with Ken Abeling, John Brake, Peter Clemens, Jim Cox, Susan Dominguez, Karen Dumke, Mark Edwards, John Foster, Jim Griffith, Steve Jacula, David Kempers, Carol Manthei, Daniel Lee Martin (TN), Terry Nirva, John Pazdan, Kirsten Whitson, Delilah ?, Jane ?
  6. .2002 - As Sure as The Sun (CS: ?/CD: 601581101522) {A} - "eighth album" - Review PRWeb - CD Baby
    Kerri Sherwood (piano, vocals) with Cliff Downs, Tom Hemby, Jerry Kimbrough, Shelley Nirider, Al Perkins
  7. .2003 - Let Me Take You Back, Volume 1 (CS: ?/CD: 601581101720) {A} - CD Baby
  8. .2003 - Let Me Take You Back, Volume 2 (CS: ?/CD: 601581101928) {A} - CD Baby
  9. .2004 - Always with Us, Volume 1 (CS: ?/CD: 601581102321) {A}
  10. .2004 - As It Is (CS: ?/CD: 601581102529) {A}
    with Ken Abeling, Mike Fenton (rhodes?), James Foley, Ray Kainz, Paul Mertens, Ben Runkel, Nancy Sayer
  11. .2004 - Always with Us, Volume 2 (CS: ?/CD: 601581102727) {A}
  12. .2004? - Joy...A Christmas Album (CS: ?/CD: #?)
  13. .2005 - And Goodnight...A Lullaby Album (CD: 601581103120) {A}
  - None known
    Various Artists Collections
  - None known
- Stephenson, Trevor - "Classical"
  T
- Teske, Marvin - Wisconsin Rapids / Milwaukee
  1. .1968? - Showtime Piano (LP: 843K-1073) {A}
    Raynard Records, Milwaukee, Recorded live at Nino's Steak Roundup, 766 N. Plankinton Ave. date?
    by Marvin Teske
    with ?: electric guitar
  - None known
    Various Artists Collections
  - None known
  U
  V
- Votapek, Ralph - Milwaukee / grad. Wisconsin Conservatory of Music year? / East Lansing, MI
  Other than Ralph Votapek, no one else on these recordings has ever lived in Wisconsin.
  1. .1963 - A Night with Ralph Votapek and Raquel Montalvo (LP: no #) {A}
    Audio Devices, New York, NY, Self Released?, private printing?, unique?, no liner notes, has plain white jacket with two paste on pictures, but the glue has dried and they are no longer attached to the jacket. See the side 1 label, side 2 label and detached pictures
    from Track #1 Intro: "Capitol Court [a defunct Milwaukee outdoor shopping mall] is proud to welcome you to A Night with Ralph Votapek and Raquel Montalvo. ... The accompanist [on piano] is Geraldine Theme(SP?)." [It is unknown whether or not Ralph Votapek performed on this recording, or if this is just one LP in a set released for this 8-22-1963 concert.]
  2. .1997 - The Making of a Medium: Volume 6 (CD: 746) (Crystal)
    The Verdehr Trio: Walter Verdehr, Gary Kirkpatrick, Ralph Votapek
  3. .1998 - 20th Century Masterpieces (CD: 70804) (Ivory Classics)
  4. .1999 - Flute Sonatas (CD: 232) (Summit Records)
    Richard Sherman (flute), Ralph Votapek
  5. .2000 - Diamond: Piano Trio, Piano Quartet, etc. (CD: 2437) (Centaur Records)
    Ralph Votapek and the Notre Dame String Trio: Carolyn Plummer, Karen Buranskas, Christine Rutledge
  6. .2000 - American Landscape (CD: 270) (Summit Records)
    Richard Sherman (flute), Ralph Votapek
  7. .2001 - Fire and Passion (CD: CD-72007) (Ivory Classics)
    Recorded at the WFMT Studios, Chicago, IL, 5/13-14/2001
  8. .2004 - Debussy: Preludes Books 1 & 2 (CD: 73004) (Ivory Classics)
  9. .2006 - Hahn, Milhaud, Ibert, Poulenc: Concertos (CD: 4649) (Music & Arts Programs Of America)
    James Kreger (?), Ralph Votapek
  10. .2008 - Votapek Plays Gershwin: Original Works And Transcriptions (CD: 139) (Blue Griffin) - CD Baby
  11. .2008 - From Mozart To Piazzolla (CD: 157) (Blue Griffin)
    The Votapeks: Ralph Votapek, Albertine Votapek (piano)
  12. .2008 - Beethoven: Complete Sonatas & Variations For Cello (CD: 171) (Blue Griffin)
    Suren Bagratuni (cello), Ralph Votapek
  - 1979 - I Got Rhythm - by Arthur Fiedler (LP: SPC-21185) (London Classics)
  - 2007 - The Arthur Fiedler Legacy: Stars And Stripes: An American Concert - by Arthur Fiedler, Ralph Votapek, Pasquale Cardillo, Jerome Rosen (2CD: 001006002) (Deutsche Grammophon)
    Various Artists Collections
  - 2002 - Ivory Classics 5th Anniversary (CD: 72010) (Ivory Classics)
    Moura Lympany, Ruth Slenczynska, Nadia Reisenberg, Ralph Votapek, David Korevaar, Ann Schein, Shura Cherkassky, Albert Wong, Earl Wild
  W
- Weigel, Dan - Saukville / Port Washington
  1. .200? - Sacred Inspiration (CS: ?/CD: no #) {A} - CD Baby
    Secret Society Productions, city?
    Smith & Weigel
    with Andy Smith (trumpet), ? (second trumpet), unnamed strings
  2. .200? - Love & Inspiration (CS: ?/CD: no #) {A}
    Remote Planet Records, Milwaukee, WI
    by Dan Weigel
    with unnamed strings
  - None known
    Various Artists Collections
  Z
- Zopel, Allison - Wausau
  1. .2004 - Music From Within (CS: ?/CD: no #) {A} - CD Baby
    Self Released
    by Allison Zopel
  - None known
    Various Artists Collections
  - None known
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