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20 Famous Classical Pianists
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Format:
Compact Disc (Audio)
No of Discs:
20
Availability:
Available
Release Date:
21-10-2013
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Packaging:
Box Set
Catalog Number:
600112
Description
'Famous Classical Pianists' is a 20-CD box set that gathers together historic recordings by many of the greatest pianists of the 20th century. Amongst the artists are Vladimir Horowitz, Arthur Rubinstein, Edwin Fischer, Dinu Lipatti, Wilhelm Backhaus, Dame Myra Hess, Clara Haskil, Alfred Cortot, Emil Gilels, Claudio Arrau and Sergei Rachmaninov.
This 20-CD set has been compiled by one of the most accomplished music journalists around today, the editor-in-chief and publisher of the notable German magazine 'Piano News', Carsten Durer. He has chosen twenty soloists who have left their mark on the history of the performance and interpretation of piano music throughout the last century. Alongside the recordings presented here, the edition includes comprehensive biographies of all of the featured performers.
Tracks
- Name
- Nocturne, Op. 9, No. 1 - Arthur Rubinstein
- Nocturne, Op. 9, No. 2 - Arthur Rubinstein
- Nocturne, Op. 27, No. 7 - Arthur Rubinstein
- Nocturne, Op. 55, No. 15 - Arthur Rubinstein
- Mazurka, Op. 7, No. 1 - Arthur Rubinstein
- Mazurka, Op. 30, No. 2 - Arthur Rubinstein
- Mazurka, Op. 63, No. 3 - Arthur Rubinstein
- Mazurka, Op. 67, No. 3 - Arthur Rubinstein
- Waltz in a Flat Major, Op. 34, No. 1 - Arthur Rubinstein
- Waltz in C Sharp Minor, Op. 64, No. 2 - Arthur Rubinstein
- Andante Spinato/Grande Polonaise Brillante, Op. 22 - Arthur Rubinstein
- Liebestraum in a Flat Major, Op. 62, No. 3 - Arthur Rubinstein
- Consolation No. 3 in D Flat Major - Arthur Rubinstein
- Hungarian Rhapsody No. 10 in E Major - Arthur Rubinstein
- La Cathedrale Engloutie - Arthur Rubinstein
- Prelude - Arthur Rubinstein
- Sonata, L233 - Vladimir Horowitz
- Sonata, L209 - Vladimir Horowitz
- Sonata, L25 - Vladimir Horowitz
- Sonata, L483 - Vladimir Horowitz
- Sonata, L430 - Vladimir Horowitz
- Sonata, L33 - Vladimir Horowitz
- Etude, Op. 72, No. 6 - Vladimir Horowitz
- Etude, Op. 72, No. 11 - Vladimir Horowitz
- Etincelles, Op. 36, No. 6 - Vladimir Horowitz
- Prelude in G Minor, Op. 23, No. 5 - Vladimir Horowitz
- Prelude, Op. 38, No. 1 - Vladimir Horowitz
- Prelude, Op. 38, No. 10 - Vladimir Horowitz
- Prelude, Op. 38, No. 17 - Vladimir Horowitz
- Prelude, Op. 38, No. 3 - Vladimir Horowitz
- Prelude, Op. 38, No. 16 - Vladimir Horowitz
- Prelude, Op. 38, No. 8 - Vladimir Horowitz
- Prelude, Op. 38, No. 22 - Vladimir Horowitz
- Prelude, Op. 38, No. 24 - Vladimir Horowitz
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in B Flat Minor - Vladimir Horowitz
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in B Flat Minor - Vladimir Horowitz
- Songs Without Words, Op. 53, No. 4 - Ignacy Jan Paderewski
- Songs Without Words, Op. 19, No. 3 - Ignacy Jan Paderewski
- Songs Without Words, Op. 67, No. 4 - Ignacy Jan Paderewski
- Fantasy Pieces, Op. 12, No. 1 - Ignacy Jan Paderewski
- Fantasy Pieces, Op. 12, No. 2 - Ignacy Jan Paderewski
- Fantasy Pieces, Op. 12, No. 3 - Ignacy Jan Paderewski
- Forest Scenes, Op. 82, No. 7 - Ignacy Jan Paderewski
- Nocturne in F Major, Op. 15, No. 1 - Ignacy Jan Paderewski
- Waltz in C Sharp Minor, Op. 64, No. 2 - Ignacy Jan Paderewski
- Etude, Op. 25, No. 11 - Ignacy Jan Paderewski
- Etude, Op. 10, No. 12 - Ignacy Jan Paderewski
- Polonaise in a Flat Major, Op. 53 - Ignacy Jan Paderewski
- Valse Caprice in E Flat Major - Ignacy Jan Paderewski
- Hungarian Dance No. 6 - Ignacy Jan Paderewski
- Hungarian Dance No. 7 - Ignacy Jan Paderewski
- Moderato - Sergei Rachmaninov
- Adagio Sostenuto - Sergei Rachmaninov
- Allegro Scherzando - Sergei Rachmaninov
- Allegro Ma Non Tanto - Sergei Rachmaninov
- Intermezzo - Sergei Rachmaninov
- Finale: Alla Breve - Sergei Rachmaninov
- Von Fremden Ländern Und Menschen - Alfred Cortot
- Kuriose Geschichte - Alfred Cortot
- Hasche-Mann - Alfred Cortot
- Bittendes Kind - Alfred Cortot
- Glückes Genug - Alfred Cortot
- Wichtige Begebenheit - Alfred Cortot
- Träumerei - Alfred Cortot
- Am Kamin - Alfred Cortot
- Ritter Vom Steckenpferd - Alfred Cortot
- Fast Zu Ernst - Alfred Cortot
- Fürchtenmachen - Alfred Cortot
- Kind Im Einschlummern - Alfred Cortot
- Der Dichter Spricht - Alfred Cortot
- Variations Symphoniques - Alfred Cortot
- Doctor Gradus Ad Parnassum - Alfred Cortot
- Jimbo's Lullaby - Alfred Cortot
- Serenade for the Doll - Alfred Cortot
- The Snow Is Dancing - Alfred Cortot
- The Little Shepherd - Alfred Cortot
- Golliwogg's Cakewalk - Alfred Cortot
- Jeux D'eau - Alfred Cortot
- Piano Concerto for the Left Hand - Alfred Cortot
- Piano Concerto for the Left Hand - Alfred Cortot
- Piano Concerto for the Left Hand - Alfred Cortot
- Préambule - Claudio Arrau
- Pierrot - Claudio Arrau
- Arlequin - Claudio Arrau
- Valse Noble - Claudio Arrau
- Eusebius - Claudio Arrau
- Florestan - Claudio Arrau
- Coquette - Claudio Arrau
- Réplique - Claudio Arrau
- Sphinxes - Claudio Arrau
- Papillons - Claudio Arrau
- A.S.C.H. - S.C.H.A. (Lettres Dansantes) - Claudio Arrau
- Chiarina - Claudio Arrau
- Chopin - Claudio Arrau
- Estrella - Claudio Arrau
- Reconnaissance - Claudio Arrau
- Pantalon Et Colombine - Claudio Arrau
- Valse Allemande - Claudio Arrau
- Aveu - Claudio Arrau
- Promenade - Claudio Arrau
- Pause - Claudio Arrau
- Marche Des 'Davidsbündler' Contre Les Philistins - Claudio Arrau
- Adagio Sostenuto Assai - Allegro Agitato Assai - Claudio Arrau
- Allegro Moderato - Claudio Arrau
- Allegro Deciso - Marziale Un Poco Meno Allegro - Claudio Arrau
- Allegro Animato - Claudio Arrau
- Rondena - Claudio Arrau
- Almeria - Claudio Arrau
- Triana - Claudio Arrau
- Praeludium - Dinu Lipatti
- Allemande - Dinu Lipatti
- Corrente - Dinu Lipatti
- Sarabande - Dinu Lipatti
- Menuet I & II - Dinu Lipatti
- Gigue - Dinu Lipatti
- Nun Komm' Der Heiden Heiland - Dinu Lipatti
- Jesu Bleibet Meine Freude - Dinu Lipatti
- Siciliana - Dinu Lipatti
- Allegro Affettuoso - Dinu Lipatti
- Intermezzo: Andantino Grazioso - Dinu Lipatti
- Allegro Vivace - Dinu Lipatti
- Piano Concerto No. 24 in C Minor, K491 - Robert Casadesus
- Piano Concerto No. 24 in C Minor, K491 - Robert Casadesus
- Piano Concerto No. 24 in C Minor, K491 - Robert Casadesus
- Pavane Pour Une Infante Défunte - Robert Casadesus
- Jeux D'eau - Robert Casadesus
- Prelude - Robert Casadesus
- Fugue - Robert Casadesus
- Forlane - Robert Casadesus
- Rigaudon - Robert Casadesus
- Menuet - Robert Casadesus
- Toccata - Robert Casadesus
- Allegro - Wilhelm Kempff
- Allegretto/Trio - Wilhelm Kempff
- Rondo - Allegro Comodo - Wilhelm Kempff
- Allegro Con Brio - Wilhelm Kempff
- Introduzione: Adagio Molto - Attacca - Wilhelm Kempff
- Rondo. Allegretto Moderato - Wilhelm Kempff
- Moderato Cantabile Molto Espressivo - Wilhelm Kempff
- Allegro Molto - Wilhelm Kempff
- Adagio, Ma Non Troppo - Wilhelm Kempff
- Capriccio. Allegretto Non Troppo - Wilhelm Kempff
- Intermezzo. Grazioso - Wilhelm Kempff
- Intermezzo. Moderato Simplice - Wilhelm Kempff
- Prelude and Fugue, BWV848 - Edwin Fischer
- Prelude and Fugue, BWV853 - Edwin Fischer
- Prelude and Fugue, BWV860 - Edwin Fischer
- Allegro Moderato - Edwin Fischer
- Andante Cantabile - Edwin Fischer
- Allegretto - Edwin Fischer
- Allegro Non Troppo - Edwin Fischer
- Allegro Appassionato - Edwin Fischer
- Andante - Edwin Fischer
- Allegretto Grazioso - Edwin Fischer
- Moment Musical in F Minor, Op. 94, No 3, D780 - Wilhelm Backhaus
- Impromptu, Op. 142, No. 3 - Wilhelm Backhaus
- Impromptu, Op. 90, No 2 - Wilhelm Backhaus
- Intermezzo in B Flat Minor, Op. 117, No. 2 - Wilhelm Backhaus
- Rhapsody, Op. 79, No. 1 - Wilhelm Backhaus
- Rhapsody, Op. 79, No. 2 - Wilhelm Backhaus
- Allegro Con Brio - Wilhelm Backhaus
- Introduzione: Adagio Molto - Attacca - Wilhelm Backhaus
- Rondo. Allegretto Moderato - Prestissimo - Wilhelm Backhaus
- Vivace Ma Non Troppo - Adagio Espressivo - Wilhelm Backhaus
- Prestissimo - Wilhelm Backhaus
- Gesangvoll, Mit Innigster Empfindung - Andante Molto Cantabile Ed Espressivo - Wilhelm Backhaus
- Allegro Moderato - Walter Gieseking
- Andante Con Moto - Walter Gieseking
- Rondo (Vivace) - Walter Gieseking
- Reflets Dans L'eau - Walter Gieseking
- Hommage a Rameau - Walter Gieseking
- Mouvement - Walter Gieseking
- Danseuses De Delphes - Walter Gieseking
- Voiles - Walter Gieseking
- Les Collines D'Anacapri - Walter Gieseking
- Ce Qu'a Vu Le Vent D'ouest - Walter Gieseking
- La Cathedrale Engloutie - Walter Gieseking
- Minstrels - Walter Gieseking
- Allegro Assai - Emil Gilels
- Andante Con Moto - Emil Gilels
- Allegro Ma Non Troppo - Presto - Emil Gilels
- Introduzione: Un Poco Adagio - Allegro Vivace - Emil Gilels
- Aria - Emil Gilels
- Scherzo E Intermezzo, Allegrissimo - Emil Gilels
- Finale. Allegro Un Poco Maestoso - Emil Gilels
- Allegro, Ma Non Troppo - Piu Mosso - Tempo Primo - Emil Gilels
- Scherzo. Allegro Marcato - Emil Gilels
- Andante - Emil Gilels
- Vivace - Moderato - Vivace - Emil Gilels
- Allegro Con Brio - Solomon
- Adagio - Solomon
- Scherzo - Solomon
- Allegro Assai - Solomon
- Maestoso - Solomon
- Adagio - Solomon
- Rondo. Allegro Non Troppo - Solomon
- Allegro Non Troppo E Molto Maestoso - Allegro Con Spirito - Shura Cherkassky
- Andantino Semplice - Prestissimo - Shura Cherkassky
- Allegro Con Fuoco - Shura Cherkassky
- Prélude Pathétique - Shura Cherkassky
- Waltz in E Minor, Op. Posth - Shura Cherkassky
- Scherzo in E Minor, Op. 16, No. 2 - Shura Cherkassky
- Prelude in E Minor, Op. 35, No. 1 - Shura Cherkassky
- Allegro - Rudolf Serkin
- Romanze - Rudolf Serkin
- Allegro Assai - Rudolf Serkin
- Adagio Sostenuto - Rudolf Serkin
- Allegretto - Rudolf Serkin
- Presto Agitato - Rudolf Serkin
- Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109 - Rudolf Serkin
- Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109 - Rudolf Serkin
- Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue in D Minor, BWV903 - Wanda Landowska
- Le Rossignol-en-amour - Wanda Landowska
- Double Du Rossignol - Wanda Landowska
- La Linote-efarouchee - Wanda Landowska
- Les Fauvetes Plaintives - Wanda Landowska
- Le Rossignol-vainqueur - Wanda Landowska
- La Julliet - Wanda Landowska
- Le Carillon De Cithere - Wanda Landowska
- Le Petit-rien - Wanda Landowska
- Le Rossignol-en-amour - Wanda Landowska
- Double Du Rossignol - Wanda Landowska
- La Linote-efarouchee - Wanda Landowska
- Les Fauvetes Plaintives - Wanda Landowska
- Allegro - Wanda Landowska
- Andante - Wanda Landowska
- Allegro - Wanda Landowska
- Maestoso - Allegro Con Brio Ed Appassionato - Elly Ney
- Arietta: Adagio Molto, Semplice E Cantabile - Elly Ney
- Allegro Con Fuoco - Elly Ney
- Adagio - Elly Ney
- Presto - Elly Ney
- Allegro - Elly Ney
- Préambule - Dame Myra Hess
- Pierrot - Dame Myra Hess
- Arlequin - Dame Myra Hess
- Valse Noble - Dame Myra Hess
- Eusebius - Dame Myra Hess
- Florestan - Dame Myra Hess
- Coquette - Dame Myra Hess
- Réplique - Dame Myra Hess
- Sphinxes - Dame Myra Hess
- Papillons - Dame Myra Hess
- A.S.C.H. - S.C.H.A. (Lettres Dansantes) - Dame Myra Hess
- Chiarina - Dame Myra Hess
- Chopin - Dame Myra Hess
- Estrella - Dame Myra Hess
- Reconnaissance - Dame Myra Hess
- Pantalon Et Colombine - Dame Myra Hess
- Valse Allemande - Dame Myra Hess
- Aveu - Dame Myra Hess
- Promenade - Dame Myra Hess
- Pause - Dame Myra Hess
- Marche Des 'Davidsbündler' Contre Les Philistins - Dame Myra Hess
- Prelude & Fugue No. 3, BWV848 - Dame Myra Hess
- Prelude & Fugue No. 3, BWV848 - Dame Myra Hess
- Toccata in G Major, BWV916 - Dame Myra Hess
- Sonata, L352 - Dame Myra Hess
- Sonata, L104 - Dame Myra Hess
- Sonata, L387 - Dame Myra Hess
- Allegro - Clara Haskil
- Allegretto - Clara Haskil
- Allegro Assai - Clara Haskil
- Molto Moderato - Clara Haskil
- Andante Sostenuto - Clara Haskil
- Scherzo. Allegro Vivace Con Delicatezza - Trio - Clara Haskil
- Allegro Ma Non Troppo - Clara Haskil