A To Z Of Pianists

Label : Naxos

Format : Flac track

Cover : Yes

Tracklist :

CD 1

Eugen d’ALBERT (1864-1932)

Scherzo in F sharp Op.16 No.2

Eugen d'Albert, recorded c.1912

Franz LISZT (1811-1886)

Paganini Etude No.6 in A minor

Claudio Arrau, recorded 1928

Johannes BRAHMS (1833-1897)

Variations on a theme of Paganini Op.35

Wilhelm Backhaus, recorded 1916

Franz LISZT (1811-1886)

Etude de concert; Gnomenreigen

Simon Barere, recorded 1934

Pyotr Il'yich TCHAIKOVSKY (1840-1893)

Humoresque Op.10 No.2

Una Bourne, recorded 1925

Fryderyk CHOPIN (1810-1849)

Ballade No.4 in F minor Oop.52

Monique de la Bruchollerie, recorded 1947

Johann Sebastian BACH (1685-1750) – Ferrucio BUSONI (1866-1924)

Choral Prelude; Rejoice Beloved Chr

istians

Ferruccio Busoni, recorded 1922

Fryderyk CHOPIN (1810-1849)

Ballade No.1 in G minor Op.23

Robert Casadesus, recorded 1928

Cécile CHAMINADE (1857-1944)

Air de Ballet Op.30

Cécile Chaminade, recorded 1901

Pyotr Il'yich TCHAIKOVSKY (1840-1893)

October, from The Seasons Op.37a

Shura Cherkassky, recorded 1946

Franz LISZT (1811-1886)

Etude de Concert No.2 in F minor La Leggierezza

Alfred Cortot, recorded 1919

Alexander SCRIABIN (1872-1915)

Piano Sonata No.2 in G sharp minor Op.19

Samuil Feinberg, recorded early 1950s

Maurice RAVEL (1875-1937)

Noctuelles – from Miroirs

Jacques Fevrier, recorded 1942

Johann Sebastian BACH (1685-1750) – Ferrucio BUSONI (1866-1924)

Chorale Prelude; Ich ruf’zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ

Edwin Fischer, recorded 1941

Maurice RAVEL (1875-1937)

Scarbo from Gaspard de la nuit

Francois Samson, recorded 1947

CD 2

Franz LISZT (1811-1886) – Ferrucio BUSONI (1866-1924)

La Campanella

Ignaz Friedman, recorded 1926

Ossip GABRILOWITSCH (1878-1936)

Caprice Burlesque Op.3

Ossip Gabrilowitsch, recorded 1925

Richard STRAUSS (1864-1949)

Ständchen arranged Walter Gieseking

Walter Gieseking, recorded c.1928

Franz LISZT (1811-1886)

Hungarian Rhapsody No.6 in D flat

Emil Gilels, recorded c.1940

Claude DEBUSSY (1862-1918)

Etude No.7 Pour les degrés chromatiques 

Jakob Gimpel, recorded c.1946

Ludomir ROZYCKI (1884-1953)

Waltz from Casanova arranged Grigory Ginzburg

Grigory Ginzburg, recorded late 1940s/early 1950s

Franz SCHUBERT (1797-1828)

Morgengrüss arranged Leopold Godowsky

Leopold Godowsky, recorded 1926

Charles Villiers STANFORD (1852-1924)

Irish Jig Maguire’s Kick arranged Percy Grainger

Percy Grainger, recorded 1908

Richard WAGNER (1813-1883)

Liebestod from Tristan and Isolde arranged by Franz LISZT (1811-1886)

Alfred Grunfeld, recorded 1909

RUTLAND

Two Sea Shanties

Mark Hambourg, recorded 1928

Giovanni Battista PESCETTI (c.1704–1766)

Sonata in C minor

Clara Haskil, recorded 1934

Johann Sebastian BACH (1685-1750)

Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring arranged Myra Hess

Myra Hess, recorded 1928

Franz LISZT (1811-1886)

Tarantella from Venezia e Napoli

Josef Hofmann, recorded 1916

Georges BIZET (1838-1875) – Vladimir HOROWITZ (1903-1989)

Variations on themes from Carmen

Vladimir Horowitz, recorded 1928

Johann Sebastian BACH (1685-1750)

Siciliano from Flute Sonata BWV 1031 arranged Wilhelm Kempff

Wilhelm Kempff, recorded 1931

Fryderyk CHOPIN (1810-1849)

Berceuse in D flat Op.57

Raoul Koczalski, recorded c.1938

Daniel-Francois AUBER (1782-1871) - Franz LISZT (1811-1886)

Tarantelle di bravura from La muette de Portici

Frederic Lamond, recorded 1929

Fryderyk CHOPIN (1810-1849)

Mazurka in A minor Op.17/4

Yvonne Lefebure, recorded 1950

Mischa LEVITZKI (1898-1941)

Arabesque Valsante Op.6

Mischa Levitzki, recorded 1938

CD 3

Robert SCHUMANN (1810-1856)

Frühlingsnacht arranged - Franz LISZT (1811-1886)

Josef Lhevinne, recorded 1906

Johann Sebastian BACH (1685-1750)

Siciliano from Flute Sonata BWV 1031 arranged Wilhelm Kempff

Dinu Lipatti, recorded 1950

Fryderyk CHOPIN (1810-1849)

Prelude in B flat minor Op.28 No.16

Robert Lortat, recorded 1928

Nikolai MEDTNER (1880-1951)

Skazka in A Op.51 No.3

Nicolas Medtner, recorded 1936

Maurice RAVEL (1875-1937)

Alborada del gracioso from Miroirs

Marcelle Meyer, recorded 1929

Franz SCHUBERT (1797-1828) - Franz LISZT (1811-1886)

Soirée de Vienne No.6

Aleksander Michałowski, recorded 1905

Domenico SCARLATTI (1685-1757)

Sonata in D L465 K98

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, recorded 1942

Franz LISZT (1811-1886)

Etude de concert No.2 in F minor; La Leggierezza

Benno Moiseiwitsch, recorded 1941

Fryderyk CHOPIN (1810-1849)

Ballade no.3 in A flat Op.47

William Murdoch, recorded 1927

Sergei RACHMANINOFF (1873-1943)

Moment Musical in E minor Op.16/4

Tatyana Nikolayeva, recorded late 1940s/early 1950s

Franz LISZT (1811-1886)

Etude de concert; Gnomenreigen

Guiomar Novaes, recorded 1923

Sergei RACHMANINOFF (1873-1943)

Etude-tableau in E flat minor Op.33/4

Lev Oborin, recorded 1950s

Fryderyk CHOPIN (1810-1849)

Etude in G flat Op.25/9

Vladimir de Pachmann, recorded 1907

Fryderyk CHOPIN (1810-1849) - Franz LISZT (1811-1886)

The Maiden’s Wish

Ignacy Jan Paderewski, recorded 1912

Franz LISZT (1811-1886)

Légende No.2 – St François de Paule merchant sur les flots

Vlado Perlemuter, recorded late 1930s/early 1940s

Franz SCHUBERT (1797-1828) - Franz LISZT (1811-1886)

Der Erlkönig

Egon Petri, recorded c.1951

Hector BERLIOZ (1803-1869)

Sérénade de Mephisto arranged Redon

Francis Planté, recorded 1928

Sergei PROKOFIEV (1893-1953)

Suggestion Diabolique Op.4/4

Sergei Prokofiev, recorded 1935

Fryderyk CHOPIN (1810-1849)

Nocturne in F sharp Op.15/2

Raoul Pugno. Recorded 1903

Sergei RACHMANINOFF (1873-1943)

Moment Musical in E minor Op.16/2

Sergei Rachmaninoff, recorded 1940

Johann STRAUSS (1825-1899)

Soirée de Vienne arranged Grünfeld

Walter Rehberg, recorded c.1931

CD 4

Franz LISZT (1811-1886)

Etude d’execution transcendante No.10 in F minor

Sviatoslav Richter, recorded 1948 or 1951

Franz LISZT (1811-1886)

Hungarian Rhapsody No.11

Edouard Risler, recorded 1917

Fryderyk CHOPIN (1810-1849)

Nocturne in E flat Op.9 No.2

Moriz Rosenthal, recorded 1936

Isaac ALBÉNIZ (1860-1909)

Navarra

Artur Rubinstein, recorded 1929

Franz LISZT (1811-1886)

Liebestraum No.3 in A flat

Walter Rummel, recorded 1942

Camille SAINT-SAËNS (1835-1921)

Piano Concerto No.2 Op.22 – extracts from the first movement

Camille Saint-Saëns, recorded 1904

Franz LISZT (1811-1886)

Hungarian Rhapsody No.2

Jesús María Sanromá, recorded 1941

Pyotr Il'yich TCHAIKOVSKY (1840-1893)

Humoresque Op.10 No.2

Vassily Sapellnikov, recorded 1924

Emil von SAUER (1862-1942)

Concert Etude No.6 – Espenlaub

Emil von Sauer, recorded 1928

Franz LISZT (1811-1886)

"Paganini" Etude No.2 in E flat

Pietro Scarpini, recorded late 1930s

Fryderyk CHOPIN (1810-1849)

Fantasie-Impromptu Op.66 

Xaver Scharwenka, recorded 1910

Ludwig van BEETHOVEN (1770-1827)

Rondo a capriccio in G "Rage over a lost penny" Op.129

Artur Schnabel, recorded 1937

Igor STRAVINSKY (1882-1971)

Danse Russe from Petrushka

Leo Sirota, recorded c.1938

Franz LISZT (1811-1886)

Etude de concert; Gnomenreigen

Vladimir Sofronitsky, recorded 1937

Franz LISZT (1811-1886)

Hungarian Rhapsody No.15 in A minor

Solomon, recorded 1932

Fryderyk CHOPIN (1810-1849) - Franz LISZT (1811-1886)

The Maiden’s Wish 

Karol Szreter, recorded early 1920s

Isaac ALBÉNIZ (1860-1909)

Seguedillas Op.232 No.5

Magda Tagliaferro, recorded 1932

Claude DEBUSSY (1862-1918)

Poissons d’or –Images Book II

Ricardo Viñes, recorded 1930

Adolf JENSEN (1837-1879)

Whispering of a Gentle Breeze (Murmelndes Lüftchen) arranged Michael Zadora

Michael von Zadora, recorded c.1930

Franz LISZT (1811-1886)

Etude de Concert No.2 in F minor La Leggierezza

Carlo Zecchi, recorded 1928