Steinway Legends (See annotation on incorrectly swapped order of tracks 1-02 and 1-03.)

~ Release by Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

This CD release's booklet and back cover incorrectly shows tracks 1-02 and 1-03 in swapped order. Verified against other recordings of these sonatas.

The linked discogs page and the other release have it right: https://musicbrainz.org/release-group/d1ff0386-37f6-46dd-82d1-d3e1e08daa23
1-02: Sonata In C Major, K.159
1-03: Sonata In A Major, K.322

Additional information on track titles etc., can be found in the 21 CD "Grand Edition" box set:
https://www.discogs.com/release/18936913-Various-Steinway-Legends-Grand-Edition

Annotation last modified on 2022-02-15 00:20 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Ballade no. 1 in G minor, op. 23: Largo - Moderato - Con fuoco
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (in 1971-10)
recorded at:
Plenarsaal der Akademie der Wissenschaften (München, Residenz) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1971-10)
recording of:
Ballade no. 1 in G minor, op. 23 (in 1971-10)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1831 until 1835)
dedicated to:
Nathaniel von Stockhausen (Hanover ambassador to France)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 2), Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 20), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 23) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 66)
part of:
Ballades (Chopin’s Four Ballades)
Frédéric Chopin9:12
2Scherzo no. 2 in B-flat minor, op. 31: Presto - Sostenuto
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (in 1971-10)
recorded at:
Plenarsaal der Akademie der Wissenschaften (München, Residenz) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1971-10)
recording of:
Scherzo no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 31 (in 1971-10)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1837)
dedicated to:
Adele Fürstensein
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 31), Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 111) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 198)
Frédéric Chopin510:58
3Mazurka no. 25 in B minor, op. 33, no. 4: Mesto
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (in 1971-10)
recorded at:
Plenarsaal der Akademie der Wissenschaften (München, Residenz) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1971-10)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 25 in B minor, op. 33 no. 4 (in 1971-10)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 75)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 33
Frédéric Chopin6:17
4Prélude no. 25 in C-sharp minor, op. 45: Sostenuto
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (in 1971-10)
recorded at:
Plenarsaal der Akademie der Wissenschaften (München, Residenz) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1971-10)
recording of:
Prélude in C‐sharp minor, op. 45 (in 1971-10)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 45), Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 141) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 190)
Frédéric Chopin4:51
5Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op. 26: I. Allegro (Vivace assai)
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (in 1957-03)
recording of:
Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op. 26: I. Allegro. Sehr lebhaft (in 1957-03)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (until 1839)
part of:
Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op. 26
Robert Schumann10:06
6Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op. 26: II. Romanze (Piuttosto lento)
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (in 1957-03)
recording of:
Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op. 26: II. Romanze. Ziemlich langsam (in 1957-03)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (until 1839)
part of:
Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op. 26
Robert Schumann3:10
7Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op. 26: III. Scherzino
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (in 1957-03)
recording of:
Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op. 26: III. Scherzino (in 1957-03)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (until 1839)
part of:
Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op. 26
Robert Schumann2:16
8Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op. 26: IV. Intermezzo (Colla più grande energia)
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (in 1957-03)
recording of:
Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op. 26: IV. Intermezzo. Mit größter Energie (in 1957-03)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (until 1839)
part of:
Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op. 26
Robert Schumann2:17
9Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op. 26: V. Finale (Il più vivace possibile)
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (in 1957-03)
recording of:
Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op. 26: V. Finale. Höchst lebhaft (in 1957-03)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (until 1839)
part of:
Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op. 26
Robert Schumann4:53
10Sonata for Piano no. 4 in A minor, D.537: I. Allegro ma non troppoFranz Schubert10:00
11Sonata for Piano no. 4 in A minor, D.537: II. Allegretto quasi andantinoFranz Schubert7:26
12Sonata for Piano no. 4 in A minor, D.537: III. Allegro vivaceFranz Schubert4:55