Horowitz plays Beethoven Sonatas

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Annotation

Recorded in 1956 & 1959

Annotation last modified on 2014-06-21 06:34 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": I. Allegro assai
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (in 1959)
solo piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1959-05-14 until 1959-05-25)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: I. Allegro assai (in 1959)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1806)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”
Ludwig van Beethoven9:57
2Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": II. Andante con moto
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (in 1959)
solo piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1959-05-14 until 1959-05-25)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: II. Andante con moto (in 1959)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1806)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”
Ludwig van Beethoven5:27
3Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": III. Allegro ma non troppo
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (in 1959)
solo piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1959-05-14 until 1959-05-25)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: III. Allegro ma non troppo (in 1959)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1806)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”
Ludwig van Beethoven8:15
4Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto
engineer:
John Crawford (sound engineer, mainly for RCA classical recordings)
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (in 1956)
recorded at:
Horowitz' Private Apartment in New York, New York, United States (from 1956-05-10 until 1956-06-05)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto (in 1956)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1801)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”
Ludwig van Beethoven6:34
5Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": II. Allegretto
engineer:
John Crawford (sound engineer, mainly for RCA classical recordings)
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (in 1956)
recorded at:
Horowitz' Private Apartment in New York, New York, United States (from 1956-05-10 until 1956-06-05)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: II. Allegretto (in 1956)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1801)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”
Ludwig van Beethoven2:11
6Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": III. Presto agitato
engineer:
John Crawford (sound engineer, mainly for RCA classical recordings)
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (in 1956)
recorded at:
Horowitz' Private Apartment in New York, New York, United States (from 1956-05-10 until 1956-06-05)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: III. Presto agitato (in 1956)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1801)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”
Ludwig van Beethoven7:09
7Piano Sonata no. 21 in C major, op. 53 "Waldstein Sonata": I. Allegro con brio
engineer:
John Crawford (sound engineer, mainly for RCA classical recordings)
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (in 1956)
recorded at:
Horowitz' Private Apartment in New York, New York, United States (from 1956-05-10 until 1956-06-05)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”: I. Allegro con brio (in 1956)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1803 until 1804)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”
revision of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”: I. Allegro con brio (pre-publication version with extra repeat)
Ludwig van Beethoven10:40
8Piano Sonata no. 21 in C major, op. 53 "Waldstein Sonata": II. Introduzione: Adagio molto
engineer:
John Crawford (sound engineer, mainly for RCA classical recordings)
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (in 1956)
recorded at:
Horowitz' Private Apartment in New York, New York, United States (from 1956-05-10 until 1956-06-05)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”: II. Introduzione. Adagio molto (in 1956)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1803 until 1804)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”
Ludwig van Beethoven4:05
9Piano Sonata no. 21 in C major, op. 53 "Waldstein Sonata": III. Rondo: Allegretto moderato
engineer:
John Crawford (sound engineer, mainly for RCA classical recordings)
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (in 1956)
recorded at:
Horowitz' Private Apartment in New York, New York, United States (from 1956-05-10 until 1956-06-05)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”: III. Rondo. Allegretto moderato - Prestissimo (in 1956)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1803 until 1804)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”
Ludwig van Beethoven9:54

Credits

Release

engineer:Nathaniel S. Johnson (task: supervising)
David Satz (audio engineer) (task: remaster)
producer:John Pfeiffer (producer and engineer) (task: reissue)
copyrighted (©) by:BMG Music (in 1990)
ASIN:US: B000003EZJ [info]