Great Pianists of the 20th Century, Volume 18: Shura Cherkassky II

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1Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso - Allegro con spirito
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1951-11)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1951-11)
conductor:
Leopold Ludwig (conductor) (in 1951-11)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso (1888 version, most often performed) (in 1951-11)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (1888 version, most often performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso (1879 version, rarely performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Andante non troppo e molto maestoso (original 1874/75 version, rarely performed)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky20:01
2Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: Andantino semplice - Prestissimo - Tempo l
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1951-11)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1951-11)
conductor:
Leopold Ludwig (conductor) (in 1951-11)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice (1888 version, most often performed) (in 1951-11)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (1888 version, most often performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice (1879 version, rarely performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice (original 1874/75 version, rarely performed)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky7:14
3Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: Allegro con fuoco
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1951-11)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1951-11)
conductor:
Leopold Ludwig (conductor) (in 1951-11)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (1888 version, most often performed) (in 1951-11)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (1888 version, most often performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (1879 version, rarely performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (original 1874/75 version, rarely performed)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky6:25
4Piano Concerto no. 2 in G, op. 44: Allegro brillante
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1955-12)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1955-12)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (in 1955-12)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in G major, op. 44: I. Allegro brillante (in 1955-12)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1879 until 1880)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in G major, op. 44
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky19:54
5Piano Concerto no. 2 in G, op. 44: Andante non troppo
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1955-12)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1955-12)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (in 1955-12)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in G major, op. 44: II. Andante non troppo (in 1955-12)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1879 until 1880)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in G major, op. 44
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky8:06
6Piano Concerto no. 2 in G, op. 44: Allegro con fuoco
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1955-12)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1955-12)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (in 1955-12)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in G major, op. 44: III. Allegro con fuoco (in 1955-12)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1879 until 1880)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in G major, op. 44
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky7:06
7Concerto symphonique, op. 102: Scherzo
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1969)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1969)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (in 1969)
recording of:
Concerto Symphonique no. 4 in D minor, op. 102: II. Scherzo (in 1969)
composer:
Henry Litolff (English composer)
part of:
Concerto Symphonique no. 4 in D minor, op. 102
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky7:49
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1Symphonische Etuden, op. 13: Theme
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1975-03)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-03)
recording of:
Symphonic Etudes for Piano, op. 13: I. Theme - Andante (in 1975-03)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1834 until 1835)
part of:
Symphonic Etudes for Piano, op. 13 (first edition, 1837)
Robert Schumann1:30
2Symphonische Etuden, op. 13: Etude I
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1975-03)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-03)
recording of:
Symphonic Etudes for Piano, op. 13: II. Etude no. 1 (Var. I) - Un poco più vivo (in 1975-03)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1834 until 1835)
part of:
Symphonic Etudes for Piano, op. 13 (first edition, 1837)
Robert Schumann1:14
3Symphonische Etuden, op. 13: Etude II
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1975-03)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-03)
recording of:
Symphonic Etudes for Piano, op. 13: III. Etude no. 2 (Var. II) - Andante (in 1975-03)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1834 until 1835)
part of:
Symphonic Etudes for Piano, op. 13 (first edition, 1837)
Robert Schumann2:55
4Symphonische Etuden, op. 13: Etude III
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1975-03)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-03)
recording of:
Symphonic Etudes for Piano, op. 13: IV. Etude no. 3 - Vivace (in 1975-03)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1834 until 1835, from 1834 until 1837)
part of:
Symphonic Etudes for Piano, op. 13 (first edition, 1837)
Robert Schumann1:16
5Symphonische Etuden, op. 13: Etude IV
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1975-03)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-03)
recording of:
Symphonic Etudes for Piano, op. 13: V. Etude no. 4 (Var. III) - Allegro marcato (in 1975-03)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1834 until 1835)
part of:
Symphonic Etudes for Piano, op. 13 (first edition, 1837)
Robert Schumann1:01
6Symphonische Etuden, op. 13: Etude V
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1975-03)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-03)
recording of:
Symphonic Etudes for Piano, op. 13: VI. Etude no. 5 (Var. IV) - Scherzando (in 1975-03)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1834 until 1835)
part of:
Symphonic Etudes for Piano, op. 13 (first edition, 1837)
Robert Schumann1:16
7Symphonische Etuden, op. 13: Etude VI
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1975-03)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-03)
recording of:
Symphonic Etudes for Piano, op. 13: VII. Etude no. 6 (Var. V) - Agitato (in 1975-03)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1834 until 1835)
part of:
Symphonic Etudes for Piano, op. 13 (first edition, 1837)
Robert Schumann0:52
8Symphonische Etuden, op. 13: Etude VII
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1975-03)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-03)
recording of:
Symphonic Etudes for Piano, op. 13: VIII. Etude no. 7 (Var. VI) - Allegro molto (in 1975-03)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1834 until 1835)
part of:
Symphonic Etudes for Piano, op. 13 (first edition, 1837)
Robert Schumann1:14
9Symphonische Etuden, op. 13: Etude VIII
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1975-03)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-03)
recording of:
Symphonic Etudes for Piano, op. 13: IX. Etude no. 8 (Var. VII) - Sempre marcatissimo (in 1975-03)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1834 until 1835)
part of:
Symphonic Etudes for Piano, op. 13 (first edition, 1837)
Robert Schumann1:59
10Symphonische Etuden, op. 13: Etude IX
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1975-03)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-03)
recording of:
Symphonic Etudes for Piano, op. 13: X. Etude no. 9 - Presto possibile (in 1975-03)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1834 until 1835, from 1834 until 1837)
part of:
Symphonic Etudes for Piano, op. 13 (first edition, 1837)
Robert Schumann0:48
11Symphonische Etuden, op. 13: Etude X
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1975-03)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-03)
recording of:
Symphonic Etudes for Piano, op. 13: XI. Etude no. 10 (Var. VIII) - Allegro con energia (in 1975-03)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1834 until 1835)
part of:
Symphonic Etudes for Piano, op. 13 (first edition, 1837)
Robert Schumann1:17
12Symphonische Etuden, op. 13: Etude XI
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1975-03)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-03)
recording of:
Symphonic Etudes for Piano, op. 13: XII. Etude no. 11 (Var. IX) - Andante espressivo (in 1975-03)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1834 until 1835)
part of:
Symphonic Etudes for Piano, op. 13 (first edition, 1837)
Robert Schumann2:39
13Symphonische Etuden, op. 13: Etude XII (Finale)
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1975-03)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-03)
recording of:
Symphonische Etüden, op. 13: XIII. Etüde no. 12 - Finale. Allegro brillante (1852 revision) (in 1975-03)
additional composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1852)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1834 until 1837)
part of:
Études en forme de variations (1852 revision, omitting études 3 and 9)
Robert Schumann6:21
14Kreisleriana, op. 16: Ausserst bewegt
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1984-06)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984-06)
recording of:
Kreisleriana, op. 16: I. Äußerst bewegt (in 1984-06)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1838-04)
part of:
Kreisleriana, op. 16
Robert Schumann2:35
15Kreisleriana, op. 16: Sehr innig und nicht zu rasch
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1984-06)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984-06)
partial recording of:
Kreisleriana, op. 16: II. Sehr innig und nicht zu rasch (in 1984-06)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1838-04)
part of:
Kreisleriana, op. 16
Robert Schumann2:17
16Kreisleriana, op. 16: Intermezzo I. Sehr lebhaft
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1984-06)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984-06)
partial recording of:
Kreisleriana, op. 16: II. Sehr innig und nicht zu rasch (in 1984-06)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1838-04)
part of:
Kreisleriana, op. 16
Robert Schumann2:39
17Kreisleriana, op. 16: Intermezo II. Etwas bewegter
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1984-06)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984-06)
partial recording of:
Kreisleriana, op. 16: II. Sehr innig und nicht zu rasch (in 1984-06)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1838-04)
part of:
Kreisleriana, op. 16
Robert Schumann4:37
18Kreisleriana, op. 16: Sehr aufgeregt
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1984-06)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984-06)
recording of:
Kreisleriana, op. 16: III. Sehr aufgeregt (in 1984-06)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1838-04)
part of:
Kreisleriana, op. 16
Robert Schumann4:48
19Kreisleriana, op. 16: Sehr langsam
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1984-06)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984-06)
recording of:
Kreisleriana, op. 16: IV. Sehr langsam (in 1984-06)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1838-04)
part of:
Kreisleriana, op. 16
Robert Schumann3:37
20Kreisleriana, op. 16: Sehr lebhaft
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1984-06)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984-06)
recording of:
Kreisleriana, op. 16: V. Sehr lebhaft (in 1984-06)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1838-04)
part of:
Kreisleriana, op. 16
Robert Schumann3:01
21Kreisleriana, op. 16: Sehr langsam
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1984-06)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984-06)
recording of:
Kreisleriana, op. 16: VI. Sehr langsam (in 1984-06)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1838-04)
part of:
Kreisleriana, op. 16
Robert Schumann3:41
22Kreisleriana, op. 16: Sehr rasch
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1984-06)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984-06)
recording of:
Kreisleriana, op. 16: VII. Sehr rasch (in 1984-06)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1838-04)
part of:
Kreisleriana, op. 16
Robert Schumann2:03
23Kreisleriana, op. 16: Schnell und spielend
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist) (in 1984-06)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984-06)
recording of:
Kreisleriana, op. 16: VIII. Schnell und spielend (in 1984-06)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1838-04)
part of:
Kreisleriana, op. 16
Robert Schumann3:29
24Arabesques On ’An der schonen, blauen Donau’
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist)
recording of:
Arabesques on “An der schönen, blauen Donau”
composer:
Adolf Schulz-Evler
is based on:
An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314 (On the Beautiful Blue Danube, op. 314)
Adolf Schulz-Evler8:58
25Wein, Weib und Gesang, op. 333
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist)
recording of:
Wein, Weib und Gesang, op. 333 (Wine, Woman and Song)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 333)
Johann Strauss8:46

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part of:Great Pianists of the 20th Century (Philips 1998) (number: 18) (order: 19)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/9052185 [info]
ASIN:US: B00001IVP4 [info]