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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1Sonata in C minor, K. 11
recorded in:
Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (on 1965-03-04)
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (on 1965-03-04)
recording of:
Sonata in C minor, K 11, L 352: Allegro (on 1965-03-04)
composer:
Domenico Scarlatti (composer)
part of:
Ralph Kirkpatrick’s catalog of Domenico Scarlatti’s keyboard sonatas (number: 11) and Alessandro Longo’s catalog of Domenico Scarlatti’s keyboard works (number: 352)
part of:
Essercizi per gravicembalo
Domenico Scarlatti2:49
2Sonata in C major, K. 159
recorded in:
Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (on 1965-03-04)
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (on 1965-03-04)
recording of:
Sonata in C major, K 159, L 104 "La caccia": Allegro (on 1965-03-04)
composer:
Domenico Scarlatti (composer)
part of:
Alessandro Longo’s catalog of Domenico Scarlatti’s keyboard works (number: 104) and Ralph Kirkpatrick’s catalog of Domenico Scarlatti’s keyboard sonatas (number: 159)
Domenico Scarlatti3:20
3Sonata in A major, K. 322
recorded in:
Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (on 1965-03-04)
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (on 1965-03-04)
recording of:
Sonata in A major, K 322, L 483: Allegro (on 1965-03-04)
composer:
Domenico Scarlatti (composer)
part of:
Ralph Kirkpatrick’s catalog of Domenico Scarlatti’s keyboard sonatas (number: 322) and Alessandro Longo’s catalog of Domenico Scarlatti’s keyboard works (number: 483)
Domenico Scarlatti2:21
4Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: I. Allegro molto e con brio
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (in 1971-08)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer)
recorded at:
Plenarsaal der Akademie der Wissenschaften (München, Residenz) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1971-08)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7: I. Allegro molto e con brio (in 1971-08)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1796 until 1797)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7
Ludwig van Beethoven9:45
5Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: II. Largo, con gran espressione
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (in 1971-08)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer)
recorded at:
Plenarsaal der Akademie der Wissenschaften (München, Residenz) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1971-08)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7: II. Largo, con gran espressione (in 1971-08)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1796 until 1797)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7
Ludwig van Beethoven8:36
6Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: III. Allegro
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (in 1971-08)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer)
recorded at:
Plenarsaal der Akademie der Wissenschaften (München, Residenz) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1971-08)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7: III. Allegro (in 1971-08)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1796 until 1797)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7
Ludwig van Beethoven5:26
7Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: IV. Rondo (Poco allegretto e grazioso)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (in 1971-08)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer)
recorded at:
Plenarsaal der Akademie der Wissenschaften (München, Residenz) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1971-08)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7: IV. Rondo. Poco allegretto e grazioso (in 1971-08)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1796 until 1797)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7
Ludwig van Beethoven7:38
8Ballade in D minor, op. 10, no. 1 "Edward"
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (in 1981-02)
recorded at:
Friedrich-Ebert-Halle in Hamburg, Germany (in 1981-02)
recording of:
Ballades, op. 10: No. 1 in D minor "Edward" (in 1981-02)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1854)
is based on:
Edward
part of:
Ballades, op. 10
Johannes Brahms4:28
9Images, Book 1: Reflets dans l'eau
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (in 1971-08)
recording of:
Images, Livre 1, L. 110, CD 105 : No. 1. Reflets dans l’eau (Images, Book I: 1. Reflets dans l’eau) (in 1971-08)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1901 until 1905)
premiered at:
[Concert des " Soirées d'art "] (1905-12-14)
part of:
Images, Livre 1, L. 110, CD 105 (for piano)
Claude Debussy4:53
10Images, Book 2: Et la lune descend sur le temple qui fût
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (in 1971-08)
recording of:
Images, Livre 2, L. 111, CD 120 : No. 2. Et la lune descend sur le temple qui fut (Images, Book II: 2. Et la lune descend sur le temple qui fut) (in 1971-08)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (in 1907-10)
dedicated to:
Louis Laloy
part of:
Images, Livre 2, L. 111, CD 120 (for piano)
Claude Debussy5:15
11Images, Book 2: Poissons d'or
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (in 1971-08)
recording of:
Images, Livre 2, L. 111, CD 120 : No. 3. Poissons d’or (Images, Book II: 3. Poissons d’or) (in 1971-08)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (in 1907-10)
dedicated to:
Ricardo Viñes
part of:
Images, Livre 2, L. 111, CD 120 (for piano)
Claude Debussy4:02
12Children's Corner: I. Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer) (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
recorded at:
Plenarsaal der Akademie der Wissenschaften (München, Residenz) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
recording of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113: I. Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum (original piano version) (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1906 until 1908-07)
part of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113, CD 119 (original piano version)
Claude Debussy2:14
13Children's Corner: II. Jimbo's Lullaby
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer) (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
recorded at:
Plenarsaal der Akademie der Wissenschaften (München, Residenz) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
recording of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113: II. Jimbo’s Lullaby (original piano version) (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1906 until 1908-07)
part of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113, CD 119 (original piano version)
Claude Debussy3:25
14Children's Corner: III. Serenade for the Doll
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer) (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
recorded at:
Plenarsaal der Akademie der Wissenschaften (München, Residenz) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
recording of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113: III. Serenade for the Doll (original piano version) (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1906 until 1908-07)
part of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113, CD 119 (original piano version)
Claude Debussy2:14
15Children's Corner: IV. The Snow is dancing
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer) (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
recorded at:
Plenarsaal der Akademie der Wissenschaften (München, Residenz) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
recording of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113: IV. The Snow is Dancing (original piano version) (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1906 until 1908-07)
part of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113, CD 119 (original piano version)
Claude Debussy2:36
16Children's Corner: V. The Little Shepherd
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer) (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
recorded at:
Plenarsaal der Akademie der Wissenschaften (München, Residenz) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
recording of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113: V. The Little Shepherd (original piano version) (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1906 until 1908-07)
part of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113, CD 119 (original piano version)
Claude Debussy2:26
17Children's Corner: VI. Golliwog's Cakewalk
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer) (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
recorded at:
Plenarsaal der Akademie der Wissenschaften (München, Residenz) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
recording of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113: VI. Golliwogg’s Cake‐Walk (original piano version) (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1906 until 1908-07)
part of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113, CD 119 (original piano version)
Claude Debussy2:57
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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 troppo
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (in 1981-02)
recorded at:
Friedrich-Ebert-Halle in Hamburg, Germany (in 1981-02)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 4 in A minor, op. 164, D. 537: I. Allegro ma non troppo (in 1981-02)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1817-03)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 4 in A minor, op. 164, D. 537
Franz Schubert10:00
11Sonata for Piano no. 4 in A minor, D.537: II. Allegretto quasi andantino
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (in 1981-02)
recorded at:
Friedrich-Ebert-Halle in Hamburg, Germany (in 1981-02)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 4 in A minor, op. 164, D. 537: II. Allegretto quasi andantino (in 1981-02)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1817-03)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 4 in A minor, op. 164, D. 537
Franz Schubert7:26
12Sonata for Piano no. 4 in A minor, D.537: III. Allegro vivace
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (in 1981-02)
recorded at:
Friedrich-Ebert-Halle in Hamburg, Germany (in 1981-02)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 4 in A minor, op. 164, D. 537: III. Allegro vivace (in 1981-02)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1817-03)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 4 in A minor, op. 164, D. 537
Franz Schubert4:55