Watch/Listen — Isaac Shieh

As part of the COVID-19 Hiatus, I have recorded all 12 of Gallay’s Douze Grands Caprices on the natural horn, as well as embarked on a project called Schumann Re-voiced where I explored and transcribed repertoire by Robert and Clara Schumann originally for other instruments.

Jacques-François Gallay: Douze Grands Caprices, Op. 32: Caprice No. 1 - Isaac Shieh

As part of my plan during the self-isolation period as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, I am performing and recording all of Jacques-François Gallay's Douze Grands Caprices from my living room.

Horn: Isaac Shieh (Courtois cor d'orchestre ca. 1813-1838)

Jacques-François Gallay: Douze Grands Caprices, Op. 32: Caprice No. 2 - Isaac Shieh

As part of my plan during the self-isolation period as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, I am performing and recording all of Jacques-François Gallay's Douze Grands Caprices from my living room.

Horn: Isaac Shieh (Courtois cor d'orchestre ca. 1813-1838)

Jacques-François Gallay: Douze Grands Caprices, Op. 32: Caprice No. 3 - Isaac Shieh

As part of my plan during the self-isolation period as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, I am performing and recording all of Jacques-François Gallay's Douze Grands Caprices from my living room.

Horn: Isaac Shieh (Courtois cor d'orchestre ca. 1813-1838)

Jacques-François Gallay: Douze Grands Caprices, Op. 32: Caprice No. 4 - Isaac Shieh

As part of my plan during the self-isolation period as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, I am performing and recording all of Jacques-François Gallay's Douze Grands Caprices from my living room.

Horn: Isaac Shieh (Courtois cor d'orchestre ca. 1813-1838)

Jacques-François Gallay: Douze Grands Caprices, Op. 32: Caprice No. 5 - Isaac Shieh

As part of my plan during the self-isolation period as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, I am performing and recording all of Jacques-François Gallay's Douze Grands Caprices from my living room.

Horn: Isaac Shieh (Courtois cor d'orchestre ca. 1813-1838)

Jacques-François Gallay: Douze Grands Caprices, Op. 32: Caprice No. 6 - Isaac Shieh

As part of my plan during the self-isolation period as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, I am performing and recording all of Jacques-François Gallay's Douze Grands Caprices from my living room.

Horn: Isaac Shieh (Courtois cor d'orchestre ca. 1813-1838)

Jacques-François Gallay: Douze Grands Caprices, Op. 32: Caprice No. 7 - Isaac Shieh

As part of my plan during the self-isolation period as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, I am performing and recording all of Jacques-François Gallay's Douze Grands Caprices from my living room.

Horn: Isaac Shieh (Courtois cor d'orchestre ca. 1813-1838)

Jacques-François Gallay: Douze Grands Caprices, Op. 32: Caprice No. 8 - Isaac Shieh

As part of my plan during the self-isolation period as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, I am performing and recording all of Jacques-François Gallay's Douze Grands Caprices from my living room.

Horn: Isaac Shieh (Courtois cor d'orchestre ca. 1813-1838)

Jacques-François Gallay: Douze Grands Caprices, Op. 32: Caprice No. 9 - Isaac Shieh

As part of my plan during the self-isolation period as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, I am performing and recording all of Jacques-François Gallay's Douze Grands Caprices from my living room.

Horn: Isaac Shieh (Courtois cor d'orchestre ca. 1813-1838)

Jacques-François Gallay: Douze Grands Caprices, Op. 32: Caprice No. 10 - Isaac Shieh

As part of my plan during the self-isolation period as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, I am performing and recording all of Jacques-François Gallay's Douze Grands Caprices from my living room.

Horn: Isaac Shieh (Courtois cor d'orchestre ca. 1813-1838)

Jacques-François Gallay: Douze Grands Caprices, Op. 32: Caprice No. 11 - Isaac Shieh

As part of my plan during the self-isolation period as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, I am performing and recording all of Jacques-François Gallay's Douze Grands Caprices from my living room.

Horn: Isaac Shieh (Courtois cor d'orchestre ca. 1813-1838)

Jacques-François Gallay: Douze Grands Caprices, Op. 32: Caprice No. 12 - Isaac Shieh

As part of my plan during the self-isolation period as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, I am performing and recording all of Jacques-François Gallay's Douze Grands Caprices from my living room.

Horn: Isaac Shieh (Courtois cor d'orchestre ca. 1813-1838)

Jacques-François Gallay: Douze Grands Caprices, Op. 32: Caprice No. 1 - Isaac Shieh

Jacques-François Gallay: Douze Grands Caprices, Op. 32: Caprice No. 2 - Isaac Shieh

Jacques-François Gallay: Douze Grands Caprices, Op. 32: Caprice No. 3 - Isaac Shieh

Jacques-François Gallay: Douze Grands Caprices, Op. 32: Caprice No. 4 - Isaac Shieh

Jacques-François Gallay: Douze Grands Caprices, Op. 32: Caprice No. 5 - Isaac Shieh

Jacques-François Gallay: Douze Grands Caprices, Op. 32: Caprice No. 6 - Isaac Shieh

Jacques-François Gallay: Douze Grands Caprices, Op. 32: Caprice No. 7 - Isaac Shieh

Jacques-François Gallay: Douze Grands Caprices, Op. 32: Caprice No. 8 - Isaac Shieh

Jacques-François Gallay: Douze Grands Caprices, Op. 32: Caprice No. 9 - Isaac Shieh

Jacques-François Gallay: Douze Grands Caprices, Op. 32: Caprice No. 10 - Isaac Shieh

Jacques-François Gallay: Douze Grands Caprices, Op. 32: Caprice No. 11 - Isaac Shieh

Jacques-François Gallay: Douze Grands Caprices, Op. 32: Caprice No. 12 - Isaac Shieh

Robert Schumann: Märchenbilder Op. 113, I. Nicht Schnell - Isaac Shieh

Robert Schumann (transcr. Isaac Shieh): Märchenbilder Op. 113, I. Nicht Schnell

Transcribed for Horn and Piano by the performer

Horn: Isaac Shieh (Gebr. Alexander (Mainz) Model 200 with Ascending 3rd Valve, c.1980s)

Piano: David Owen (pre-recorded piano part from ABRSM 2008-2015, Viola Grade 7)

Recorded at home in October 2020 during the COVID-19 Hiatus

Robert Schumann: Fantasiestücke Op. 73, I. Zart und mit Ausdruck - Isaac Shieh

Robert Schumann (transcr. Isaac Shieh): Fantasiestücke Op. 73, I. Zart und mit Ausdruck

Transcribed for Horn and Piano by the performer

Horn: Isaac Shieh (Gebr. Alexander (Mainz) Model 200 with Ascending 3rd Valve, c.1980s)

Piano: Markus Gabriel Ecseghy (pre-recorded piano part from pianopartner - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7K20puBUnMc)

Recorded at home in October 2020 during the COVID-19 Hiatus

Robert Schumann: Fantasiestücke Op. 73, II. Lebhaft, leicht - Isaac Shieh

Robert Schumann (transcr. Isaac Shieh): Fantasiestücke Op. 73, II. Lebhaft, leicht

Transcribed for Horn and Piano by the performer

Horn: Isaac Shieh (Gebr. Alexander (Mainz) Model 200 with Ascending 3rd Valve, c.1980s)

Piano: Markus Gabriel Ecseghy (pre-recorded piano part from pianopartner - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qg2TA4cVImo)

Recorded at home in October 2020 during the COVID-19 Hiatus

Robert Schumann: Fantasiestücke Op. 73, III. Rasch und mit Feuer - Isaac Shieh

Robert Schumann (transcr. Isaac Shieh): Fantasiestücke Op. 73, III. Rasch und mit Feuer

Transcribed for Horn and Piano by the performer

Horn: Isaac Shieh (Gebr. Alexander (Mainz) Model 200 with Ascending 3rd Valve, c.1980s)

Piano: Markus Gabriel Ecseghy (pre-recorded piano part from pianopartner - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Em1UT-6lEVU)

Recorded at home in October 2020 during the COVID-19 Hiatus

Clara Schumann: Drei Romanzen Op. 22, I. Andante molto - Isaac Shieh

Clara Schumann (transcr. Isaac Shieh): Drei Romanzen Op. 22, I. Andante molto

Transcribed for Horn and Piano by the performer

Horn: Isaac Shieh (Gebr. Alexander (Mainz) Model 200 with Ascending 3rd Valve, c.1980s)

Piano: Malika Baimagambetova (pre-recorded piano part from Piano Accompaniment - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1xb_zynRVI)

Recorded at home in November 2020 during the COVID-19 Hiatus

Clara Schumann: Drei Romanzen Op. 22, II. Allegretto - Isaac Shieh

Clara Schumann (transcr. Isaac Shieh): Drei Romanzen Op. 22, II. Allegretto

Transcribed for Horn and Piano by the performer

Horn: Isaac Shieh (Gebr. Alexander (Mainz) Model 200 with Ascending 3rd Valve, c.1980s)

Piano: Malika Baimagambetova (pre-recorded piano part from Piano Accompaniment - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1xb_zynRVI)

Recorded at home in November 2020 during the COVID-19 Hiatus

Clara Schumann: Drei Romanzen Op. 22, III. Leidenschaftlich schnell - Isaac Shieh

Clara Schumann (transcr. Isaac Shieh): Drei Romanzen Op. 22, III. Leidenschaftlich schnell

Transcribed for Horn and Piano by the performer

Horn: Isaac Shieh (Gebr. Alexander (Mainz) Model 200 with Ascending 3rd Valve, c.1980s)

Piano: Malika Baimagambetova (pre-recorded piano part from Piano Accompaniment - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1xb_zynRVI)

Recorded at home in November 2020 during the COVID-19 Hiatus

Robert Schumann: Drei Romanzen Op. 94, I. Nicht schnell - Isaac Shieh

Robert Schumann (transcr. Isaac Shieh): Drei Romanzen Op. 94, I. Nicht schnell

Transcribed for Horn and Piano by the performer

Horn: Isaac Shieh (Gebr. Alexander (Mainz) Model 200 with Ascending 3rd Valve, c.1980s)

Piano: Malika Baimagambetova (pre-recorded piano part from Piano Accompaniment - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qyJsyrCza20)

Recorded at home in December 2020 during the COVID-19 Hiatus

Robert Schumann: Drei Romanzen Op. 94, II. Einfach, innig - Isaac Shieh

Robert Schumann (transcr. Isaac Shieh): Drei Romanzen Op. 94, II. Einfach, innig

Transcribed for Horn and Piano by the performer

Horn: Isaac Shieh (Gebr. Alexander (Mainz) Model 200 with Ascending 3rd Valve, c.1980s)

Piano: Malika Baimagambetova (pre-recorded piano part from Piano Accompaniment - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qyJsyrCza20)

Recorded at home in December 2020 during the COVID-19 Hiatus

Robert Schumann: Drei Romanzen Op. 94, III. Nicht schnell - Isaac Shieh

Robert Schumann (transcr. Isaac Shieh): Drei Romanzen Op. 94, III. Nicht schnell

Transcribed for Horn and Piano by the performer

Horn: Isaac Shieh (Gebr. Alexander (Mainz) Model 200 with Ascending 3rd Valve, c.1980s)

Piano: Malika Baimagambetova (pre-recorded piano part from Piano Accompaniment - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qyJsyrCza20)

Recorded at home in December 2020 during the COVID-19 Hiatus

Robert Schumann: Märchenbilder Op. 113, I. Nicht Schnell - Isaac Shieh

Robert Schumann: Fantasiestücke Op. 73, I. Zart und mit Ausdruck - Isaac Shieh

Robert Schumann: Fantasiestücke Op. 73, II. Lebhaft, leicht - Isaac Shieh

Robert Schumann: Fantasiestücke Op. 73, III. Rasch und mit Feuer - Isaac Shieh

Clara Schumann: Drei Romanzen Op. 22, I. Andante molto - Isaac Shieh

Clara Schumann: Drei Romanzen Op. 22, II. Allegretto - Isaac Shieh

Clara Schumann: Drei Romanzen Op. 22, III. Leidenschaftlich schnell - Isaac Shieh

Robert Schumann: Drei Romanzen Op. 94, I. Nicht schnell - Isaac Shieh

Robert Schumann: Drei Romanzen Op. 94, II. Einfach, innig - Isaac Shieh

Robert Schumann: Drei Romanzen Op. 94, III. Nicht schnell - Isaac Shieh

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