Great Pianists of the 20th Century, Volume 79: Maurizio Pollini II

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CD 2 456 942-2

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1Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35: I. Grave - Doppio movimento
sound engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer)
art direction and producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1984-09)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1984-09)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: I. Grave – Doppio movimento (in 1984-09)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
Frédéric Chopin7:17
2Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35: II. Scherzo - Più lento - Tempo I
sound engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer)
art direction and producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1984-09)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1984-09)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: II. Scherzo (in 1984-09)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
Frédéric Chopin6:15
3Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35: III. Marche funèbre: Lento
sound engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer)
art direction and producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1984-09)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1984-09)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: III. Marche funèbre. Lento (in 1984-09)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
Frédéric Chopin8:26
4Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35: IV. Finale: Presto
sound engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer)
art direction and producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1984-09)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1984-09)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: IV. Finale. Presto (in 1984-09)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
Frédéric Chopin1:29
5Nocturne No. 4 in F major, Op. 15 No. 1
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (from 1968-06 until 1968-07)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 4 in F major, op. 15 no. 1: Andante cantabile (from 1968-06 until 1968-07)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 55) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 111)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 15
part of:
ヘタリア
Frédéric Chopin4:11
6Nocturne No. 5 in F-sharp major, Op. 15 No. 2
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (from 1968-06 until 1968-07)
publisher:
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) (in 2001)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 5 in F‐sharp major, op. 15 no. 2: Larghetto (from 1968-06 until 1968-07)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1830 until 1832)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 55) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 112)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 15
Frédéric Chopin3:30
7Nocturne No. 7 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 1
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (from 1968-06 until 1968-07)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 7 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 1: Larghetto (from 1968-06 until 1968-07)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1836)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 91) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 114)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 27
Frédéric Chopin4:43
8Nocturne No. 8 in D-flat major, Op. 27 No. 2
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (from 1968-06 until 1968-07)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 8 in D‐flat major, op. 27 no. 2: Lento sostenuto (from 1968-06 until 1968-07)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1836)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 96) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 115)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 27
Frédéric Chopin5:32
9Polonaise No. 5 in F sharp minor, Op. 44
engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
executive producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1975-11)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1975-11)
recording of:
Polonaise in F‐sharp minor, op. 44 (in 1975-11)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1840 until 1841)
part of:
List of numbered polonaises by Fryderyk Chopin (in composition date order) (number: 5), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 44), Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 154) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 135)
Frédéric Chopin10:58
10Polonaise No. 6 in A flat major "Heroic", Op. 53
engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
executive producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1975-11)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1975-11) and Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1975-11)
recording of:
Polonaise in A‐flat major, op. 53 “Heroique” (in 1975-11)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1842)
dedicated to:
Auguste Léo
part of:
List of numbered polonaises by Fryderyk Chopin (in composition date order) (number: 6), Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 16), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 53), Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 155) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 147)
Frédéric Chopin7:08
11Polonaise-Fantaisie No. 7 in A flat major, Op. 61
engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
executive producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1975-11)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1975-11)
recording of:
Polonaise‐fantaisie in A‐flat major, op. 61: Allegro maestoso (in 1975-11)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1846)
part of:
List of numbered polonaises by Fryderyk Chopin (in composition date order) (number: 7), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 61), Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 156) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 159)
Frédéric Chopin13:14
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1Etude No. 1 in C major, Op. 10 No. 1
executive producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1972-01)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer) (in 1972-01)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1972-01)
recording of:
Étude in C major, op. 10 no. 1: Allegro (in 1972-01)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1829)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 14) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 59)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Frédéric Chopin1:57
2Etude No. 2 in A minor, Op. 10 No. 2
executive producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1972-01)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer) (in 1972-01)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1972-01)
recording of:
Étude in A minor, op. 10 no. 2: Allegro (in 1972-01)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1829)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 15) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 59)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Frédéric Chopin1:28
3Etude No. 3 in E major "Tristesse", Op. 10 No. 3
executive producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1972-01)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer) (in 1972-01)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1972-01)
recording of:
Étude in E major, op. 10 no. 3: Lento ma non troppo (in 1972-01)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1832)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 16) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 74)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Frédéric Chopin3:42
4Etude No. 4 in C sharp minor, Op. 10 No. 4
executive producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1972-01)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer) (in 1972-01)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1972-01)
recording of:
Étude in C‐sharp minor, op. 10 no. 4: Presto (in 1972-01)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 17) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 75)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Frédéric Chopin2:02
5Etude No. 5 in G flat major "Black Keys", Op. 10 No. 5
engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer) (in 1972-01)
executive producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1972-01)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1972-01)
recording of:
Étude in G‐flat major, op. 10 no. 5 “Black Keys”: Vivace (in 1972-01)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 18) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 57)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Frédéric Chopin1:40
6Etude No. 6 in E flat minor, Op. 10 No. 6
executive producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1972-01)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer) (in 1972-01)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1972-01)
recording of:
Étude in E‐flat minor, op. 10 no. 6: Andante, con molto espressione (in 1972-01)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 19) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 57)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Frédéric Chopin3:10
7Etude No. 7 in C major, Op. 10 No. 7
executive producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1972-01)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer) (in 1972-01)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1972-01)
recording of:
Étude in C major, op. 10 no. 7: Vivace (in 1972-01)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1833)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 20) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 68)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Frédéric Chopin1:30
8Etude No. 8 in F major, Op. 10 No. 8
executive producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1972-01)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer) (in 1972-01)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1972-01)
recording of:
Étude in F major, op. 10 no. 8: Allegro (in 1972-01)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 21) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 42)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Frédéric Chopin2:22
9Etude No. 9 in F minor, Op. 10 No. 9
executive producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1972-01)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer) (in 1972-01)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1972-01)
recording of:
Étude in F minor, op. 10 no. 9: Allegro molto agitato (in 1972-01)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1829)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 22) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 42)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Frédéric Chopin2:07
10Etude No. 10 in A flat major, Op. 10 No. 10
engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer) (in 1972-01)
executive producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1972-01)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1972-01)
recording of:
Étude in A‐flat major, op. 10 no. 10: Vivace assai (in 1972-01)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 23) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 42)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Frédéric Chopin2:04
11Etude No. 11 in E flat major, Op. 10 No. 11
executive producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1972-01)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer) (in 1972-01)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1972-01)
recording of:
Étude in E‐flat major, op. 10 no. 11: Allegretto (in 1972-01)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 24) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 42)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Frédéric Chopin2:16
12Etude No. 12 in C minor "Revolutionary", Op. 10 No. 12
executive producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1972-01)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer) (in 1972-01)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1972-01)
recording of:
Étude in C minor, op. 10 no. 12 “Revolutionary”: Allegro con fuoco (in 1972-01)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1831)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 25) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 67)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Frédéric Chopin2:44
13Berceuse in D flat major, Op. 57
engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer)
executive producer:
Christopher Alder (editor/engineer/producer)
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1990-09)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1990-09)
recording of:
Berceuse in D‐flat major, op. 57 (in 1990-09)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1843 until 1844)
dedicated to:
Elise Gavard
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 7), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 57) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 154)
Frédéric Chopin4:27
14Barcarolle in F sharp major, Op. 60
engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer)
executive producer:
Christopher Alder (editor/engineer/producer)
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1990-09)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1990-09)
recording of:
Barcarolle in F‐sharp major, op. 60 (in 1990-09)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1845 until 1846)
dedicated to:
Madame la Baronne de Stockhausen
publisher:
Brandus & Cie. (Paris) (in 1846), Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1846) and Wessel & Co (London) (in 1846)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 6), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 60) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 158)
Frédéric Chopin8:40
15Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11: I. Allegro maestoso
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1960-04)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1960-04)
conductor:
Paul Kletzki (Polish conductor and composer) (in 1960-04)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E minor, op. 11: I. Allegro maestoso (in 1960-04)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1830-04 until 1830-09)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E minor, op. 11
Frédéric Chopin19:04
16Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11: II. Romance: Larghetto
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1960-04)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1960-04)
conductor:
Paul Kletzki (Polish conductor and composer) (in 1960-04)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E minor, op. 11: II. Romance. Larghetto (in 1960-04)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1830-04 until 1830-09)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E minor, op. 11
Frédéric Chopin10:17
17Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11: III. Rondo: Vivace
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1960-04)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1960-04)
conductor:
Paul Kletzki (Polish conductor and composer) (in 1960-04)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E minor, op. 11: III. Rondo. Vivace (in 1960-04)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1830-04 until 1830-09)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E minor, op. 11
Frédéric Chopin9:27

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part of:Great Pianists of the 20th Century (Philips 1998) (number: 79) (order: 80)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/10770458 [info]
ASIN:UK: B00001XDLD [info]