Wilhelm Backhaus Plays Chopin 1950/3

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Recording: London, 1950/1953

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1Ballade no. 1 in G minor, op. 23
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (in 1950-07)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (in 1950-07)
recording of:
Ballade no. 1 in G minor, op. 23 (in 1950-07)
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 Chopin8:26
2Piano Sonata no. 2 in B-flat minor, op. 35: I. Grave - doppio movimento
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (in 1950-07)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (in 1950-07)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: I. Grave – Doppio movimento (in 1950-07)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
Frédéric Chopin5:12
3Piano Sonata no. 2 in B-flat minor, op. 35: II. Scherzo
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (in 1950-07)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (in 1950-07)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: II. Scherzo (in 1950-07)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
Frédéric Chopin5:12
4Piano Sonata no. 2 in B-flat minor, op. 35: III. Marcio funebre. Lento - Attacca
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (in 1950-07)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (in 1950-07)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: III. Marche funèbre. Lento (in 1950-07)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
Frédéric Chopin7:12
5Piano Sonata no. 2 in B-flat minor, op. 35: IV. Finale: presto
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (in 1950-07)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (in 1950-07)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: IV. Finale. Presto (in 1950-07)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
Frédéric Chopin1:50
6Mazurka no. 17 in B-flat minor, op. 24 no. 4
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (in 1950-11)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (in 1950-11)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 17 in B‐flat minor, op. 24 no. 4 (in 1950-11)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1834 until 1835)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 67)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 24
Frédéric Chopin4:00
7Mazurka no. 20 in D-flat major, op. 30 no. 3
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (in 1950-11)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (in 1950-11)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 20 in D‐flat major, op. 30 no. 3 (in 1950-11)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 70)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 30
Frédéric Chopin2:31
8Mazurka no. 24 in C major, op. 33 no. 3
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (in 1950-11)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (in 1950-11)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 24 in C major, op. 33 no. 3 (in 1950-11)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 74)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 33
Frédéric Chopin1:26
9Waltz no. 2 in A-flat major, op. 34 no. 1
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (in 1950-11)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (in 1950-11)
recording of:
Waltz no. 2 in A‐flat major, op. 34 no. 1 (in 1950-11)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1835 until 1838)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 94) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 208)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 34
Frédéric Chopin4:56
10Etude in A minor, op. 10 no. 2
producer:
Victor Olof
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (in 1952-10)
balance engineer:
Arthur Haddy (recording engineer)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (in 1952-10)
recording of:
Étude in A minor, op. 10 no. 2: Allegro (in 1952-10)
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 Chopin1:29
11Etude in E major, op. 10 no. 3
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (in 1950-11)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (in 1950-11)
recording of:
Étude in E major, op. 10 no. 3: Lento ma non troppo (in 1950-11)
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 Chopin4:42
12Etude in G-flat major, op. 10 no. 5
producer:
Victor Olof
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (in 1952-10)
balance engineer:
Arthur Haddy (recording engineer)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (in 1952-10)
recording of:
Étude in G‐flat major, op. 10 no. 5 “Black Keys”: Vivace (in 1952-10)
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 Chopin1:48
13Etude in F major, op. 10 no. 8
producer:
Victor Olof
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (in 1952-10)
balance engineer:
Arthur Haddy (recording engineer)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (in 1952-10)
recording of:
Étude in F major, op. 10 no. 8: Allegro (in 1952-10)
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 Chopin2:31
14Etude in A-flat major, op. 10 no. 10
producer:
Victor Olof
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (in 1952-10)
balance engineer:
Arthur Haddy (recording engineer)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (in 1952-10)
recording of:
Étude in A‐flat major, op. 10 no. 10: Vivace assai (in 1952-10)
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 Chopin2:41
15Etude in A-flat major, op. 25 no. 1
producer:
Victor Olof
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (in 1952-10)
balance engineer:
Arthur Haddy (recording engineer)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (in 1952-10)
recording of:
Étude in A‐flat major, op. 25 no. 1 “Aeolian Harp”: Allegro sostenuto (in 1952-10)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1836)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 26) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 104)
part of:
Études, op. 25
Frédéric Chopin2:21
16Etude in F minor, op. 25 no. 2
producer:
Victor Olof
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (in 1952-10)
balance engineer:
Arthur Haddy (recording engineer)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (in 1952-10)
recording of:
Étude in F minor, op. 25 no. 2: Presto (in 1952-10)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 27) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 97)
part of:
Études, op. 25
Frédéric Chopin1:35
17Etude in F major, op. 25 no. 3
producer:
Victor Olof
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (in 1952-10)
balance engineer:
Arthur Haddy (recording engineer)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (in 1952-10)
recording of:
Étude in F major, op. 25 no. 3: Allegro (in 1952-10)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1836)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 28) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 99)
part of:
Études, op. 25
Frédéric Chopin1:59
18Etude in G-sharp minor, op. 25 no. 6
producer:
Victor Olof
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (in 1952-10)
balance engineer:
Arthur Haddy (recording engineer)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (in 1952-10)
recording of:
Étude in G‐sharp minor, op. 25 no. 6 “Thirds”: Allegro (in 1952-10)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 31) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 78)
part of:
Études, op. 25
Frédéric Chopin2:11
19Etude in C-sharp minor, op. 25 no. 7
producer:
Victor Olof
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (in 1952-10)
balance engineer:
Arthur Haddy (recording engineer)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (in 1952-10)
recording of:
Étude in C‐sharp minor, op. 25 no. 7: Lento (in 1952-10)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1834)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 32) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 98)
part of:
Études, op. 25
Frédéric Chopin5:23
20Etude in D-flat major, op. 25 no. 8
producer:
Victor Olof
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (in 1952-10)
balance engineer:
Arthur Haddy (recording engineer)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (in 1952-10)
recording of:
Étude in D‐flat major, op. 25 no. 8 “Sixths”: Vivace (in 1952-10)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 33) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 78)
part of:
Études, op. 25
Frédéric Chopin1:14
21Etude in G-flat major, op. 25 no. 9
producer:
Victor Olof
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (in 1952-10)
balance engineer:
Arthur Haddy (recording engineer)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (in 1952-10)
recording of:
Étude in G‐flat major, op. 25 no. 9 “Butterfly”: Allegro assai (in 1952-10)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 34) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 78)
part of:
Études, op. 25
Frédéric Chopin1:04
22Etude in A minor, op. 25 no. 11
producer:
Victor Olof
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (in 1952-10)
balance engineer:
Arthur Haddy (recording engineer)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (in 1952-10)
recording of:
Étude in A minor, op. 25 no. 11 “Winter Wind”: Lento (in 1952-10)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1836)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 36) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 83)
part of:
Études, op. 25
Frédéric Chopin3:44

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