Alexis Weissenberg: The Champagne Pianist

~ Release by Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Brahms, Mussorgsky, Rachmaninov, Chopin, Prokofiev, Schumann; Alexis Weissenberg (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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EMI Classics ICON Series

Annotation last modified on 2012-08-01 15:46 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Mozart: Piano Concertos no.9 & no. 21
2▶CD: Chopin: Piano Concertos no. 1 & no. 2
3▼CD: Brahms: Piano Concerto no. 1; Franck: Symphonic Variations / Prelude, Fugue and Variation
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1Piano Concerto no. 1 in D minor, op. 15: I. Maestoso
producer:
Michel Glotz
piano:
Alexis Weissenberg (from 1972-11-29 until 1972-11-30)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1972-11-29 until 1972-11-30)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (from 1972-11-29 until 1972-11-30)
balance engineer:
Michael Gray (UK classical recording engineer) (from 1972-11-29 until 1972-11-30)
recorded at:
Studio No. 1, Abbey Road in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-11-29 until 1972-11-30)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D minor, op. 15: I. Maestoso (from 1972-11-29 until 1972-11-30)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1854 until 1859)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D minor, op. 15
Johannes Brahms23:44
2Piano Concerto no. 1 in D minor, op. 15: II. Adagio
producer:
Michel Glotz
piano:
Alexis Weissenberg (from 1972-11-29 until 1972-11-30)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1972-11-29 until 1972-11-30)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (from 1972-11-29 until 1972-11-30)
balance engineer:
Michael Gray (UK classical recording engineer) (from 1972-11-29 until 1972-11-30)
recorded at:
Studio No. 1, Abbey Road in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-11-29 until 1972-11-30)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D minor, op. 15: II. Adagio (from 1972-11-29 until 1972-11-30)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1854 until 1859)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D minor, op. 15
Johannes Brahms14:28
3Piano Concerto no. 1 in D minor, op. 15: III. Rondo. Allegro non troppo
producer:
Michel Glotz
piano:
Alexis Weissenberg (from 1972-11-29 until 1972-11-30)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1972-11-29 until 1972-11-30)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (from 1972-11-29 until 1972-11-30)
balance engineer:
Michael Gray (UK classical recording engineer) (from 1972-11-29 until 1972-11-30)
recorded at:
Studio No. 1, Abbey Road in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-11-29 until 1972-11-30)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D minor, op. 15: III. Rondo. Allegro non troppo (from 1972-11-29 until 1972-11-30)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1854 until 1859)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D minor, op. 15
Johannes Brahms12:16
4Symphonic Variations
recording engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer)
producer:
Michel Glotz
piano:
Alexis Weissenberg (from 1972-09-21 until 1972-09-27)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1972-09-21 until 1972-09-27)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1972-09-21 until 1972-09-27)
compilation of:
Symphonic Variations for Piano and Orchestra, FWV 46: I. Poco allegro by Alexis Weissenberg, Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra), Herbert von Karajan (conductor), Symphonic Variations for Piano and Orchestra, FWV 46: II. Allegretto quasi andante by Alexis Weissenberg, Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra), Herbert von Karajan (conductor), Symphonic Variations for Piano and Orchestra, FWV 46: III. Molto più lento by Alexis Weissenberg, Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra), Herbert von Karajan (conductor) and Symphonic Variations for Piano and Orchestra, FWV 46: IV. Allegro non troppo by Alexis Weissenberg, Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra), Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
recording of:
Variations symphoniques pour piano et orchestre, FWV 46 (from 1972-09-21 until 1972-09-27)
composer:
César Franck (Belgian‐born French composer) (in 1885)
dedicated to:
Louis Diémer
premiered at:
[concert] (1886-05-01)
publisher:
Enoch & Cie. (in 1893)
part of:
Franck Werke Verzeichnis (number: 46) and Catalogue of the works of César Franck by Joël-Marie Fauquet (CFF) (number: CFF 137)
César Franck15:53
5Prelude, Fugue and Variation, op. 18: Prelude
piano:
Alexis Weissenberg
recording of:
Prélude, Fugue et Variation, op. 18: I. Prélude
composer:
César Franck (Belgian‐born French composer) (in 1862)
part of:
Prélude, Fugue et Variation, op. 18
César Franck4:43
6Prelude, Fugue and Variation, op. 18: Fugue
piano:
Alexis Weissenberg
recording of:
Prélude, Fugue et Variation, op. 18: II. Fugue
composer:
César Franck (Belgian‐born French composer) (in 1862)
part of:
Prélude, Fugue et Variation, op. 18
César Franck2:07
7Prelude, Fugue and Variation, op. 18: Variation
piano:
Alexis Weissenberg
recording of:
Prélude, Fugue et Variation, op. 18: III. Variation
composer:
César Franck (Belgian‐born French composer) (in 1862)
part of:
Prélude, Fugue et Variation, op. 18
César Franck3:28
4▶CD: Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto no. 1; Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto no. 2
5▶CD: Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto no. 3; Prokofiev: Piano Concerto no. 3
6▶CD: Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue / Variation on "I Got Rhythm"; Ravel: Piano Concerto in G; Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
7▶CD: J. S. Bach: Choral Preludes and transcriptions / Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue / Italien Concerto
8▶CD: Schumann: Kinderszenen Op. 15 / Fanatsie Op. 17 / Humoreske Op. 20
9▶CD: Schumann: Album für die Jugend Op. 68
10▶CD: Encores by: Beethoven, Chopin, Schumann, Liszt, Tchaikovsky, Debussy, Scriabin, Séverac, Rachmaninov and Vladigerov

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ASIN:DE: B006MO0N6Y [info]