Paul Badura-Skoda - A Man and His Music - Box Set 7CDs

Label : Helicon
Format : Flac (image + cue)
Cover : Yes

Tracklist :

CD 1 - Young & Curious (65' 23'')

J.S. Bach Prelude and Fugue in C sharp minor WTC I (1943)
L. van Beethoven Sonata for Piano in C major op. 53 (1943) 7:19
Frederic Chopin Barcarolle in F sharp major op. 60 (1944) 7:25
Frederic Chopin Fantasia in F minor op. 49 (1942) 10:30
Hans-Ulrich Staeps Pan Pan (1942) 1:30
Louis Gruenberg 6 Jazz Epigrams op. 30b (1941)
Billy Golwyn Verbena (Foxtrot) (1946) 3:47
Leopold Mittmann Jazz Babies (1946)
G. Rossini Overture to the Opera "La Gazza Ladra" (1942) 8:01
Frossini Tango "Serenade Italienne" (1942)
H. Schittenhelm Der Eislaufer (The Ice Skater) (1942)
Josef Schneider Tarantella (1943)
Interview with Paul Badura-Skoda, part 1

CD 2 - Great Concerts I (77' 50'')

PRAGUE RECITAL (BOSENDORFER IMPERIAL)
J.S. Bach Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue BWV 903 in D minor (1962)
W.A. Mozart Sonata in F major No. 15 KV 533 + 494 (1962)
F. Chopin 12 Etudes op.25 (1962)

CARNEGIE HALL ENCORES (Steinway & Sons D)
F. Chopin 3 Etudes from op. 10 (1965)
F. Chopin Mazurka op. 63 No. 3 in C sharp minor (1965)
Interview with Paul Badura-Skoda, part 2

CD 3 - On Period Instuments (75' 21'')

RECORDED IN MOZART'S BIRTHPLACE ON MOZART'S OWN FORTEPIANO,
BUILT BY ANTON WALTER (1781)
W.A. Mozart Fantasia in C minor KV 475 (1965)
W.A. Mozart Sonata in B flat major KV 333

PERFORMED ON A FORTEPIANO OF ANTON WALTER (ca. 1785)
AT THE COLLECTION OF HISTORIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, KUNSTHISTORISCHES MUSEUM, NEUE HOFBURG, VIENNA
W.A. Mozart 10 Variations on "Unser dummer Pobel meint" KV 455 (1974)
W.A. Mozart March in C major KV 408

STEINWAY & SONS D
J. Haydn Sonata in C major Hob. XVI: 50
J. Haydn Variations on the Imperial Anthem Hob. III: 77 II (1991)
D. Scarlatti Sonata in E major Longo 23
Interview with Paul Badura-Skoda, part 3

CD 4 - Great Concerts II (74' 21'')

LIVE RECORDING OF A CONCERT IN THE SALA VERDI, CONSERVATORIO
G. VERDI, MILAN WITH JORG DEMUS, PIANO
F. Schubert Rondo in D major op. post.138 D 608 (1978)
F. Schubert Variations on an Original Theme in A flat major op.35 D 813 (1978)
F. Schubert - J. Brahms Landler from D 366 (1978)
F. Schubert Divertissement a la hongroise op.54 D 818

LIVE RECORDING OF A CONCERT IN RIO DE JANEIRO,
PERFORMED ON A COMPUTER-CONTROLLED BOSENDORFER GRAND PIANO.
L. van Beethoven Sonata in F minor op.57 "Apassionata" (1992)
H. Villa-Lobos Impresioes Seresteiras from "Ciclo Brasiliero" (1992)
F. Chopin Polonaise in A flat major op. 53 (1992)
Interview with Paul Badura-Skoda, part 4

CD 5 - With Piano & Baton (58' 14'')

W.A. Mozart Piano Concerto in D major KV 175 (1956)
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Conductor & pianist : Paul Badura-Skoda

L. van Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major op.36 (2000)
Brisbane Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor : Paul Badura-Skoda

Interview with Paul Badura-Skoda, part 5

CD 6 - Miscellaneous (78' 23'')

PLAYED ON STEINWAY
J.S. Bach 4 Counterpoints from "Kunst der Fuge" BWV 1080 (1964)
F. Chopin Ballade No. 4 in F minor op. 52
A. Berg Sonata op. 1
Frank Martin "Fantaisie sur des Rythmes Flamenco" (1983)
F. Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2
Interview with Paul Badura-Skoda, part 6

CD 7 - 75th Birthday Concert (75' 22'')

LIVE RECORDING OF THE BIRTHDAY CONCERT IN THE BRAHMS-SAAL AT THE MUSIKVEREIN IN VIENNA, NOVEMBER 6TH, 2002.
PLAYED ON HIS OWN BOSENDORFER IMPERIAL
F. Schubert Sonata in A minor op. 42 D 845
J. Brahms 6 Pieces for Piano op. 118
M. Ravel Gaspard de la Nuit (3 Poemes pour piano d'apres A. Bertrand)