The Complete RCA Album Collection

~ Release by Peter Serkin (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

A 35-CD collection of Peter Serkin's complete recordings for RCA and Columbia/Sony. Includes a booklet; CD sleeves are replicas of original covers.

Annotation last modified on 2022-10-06 08:21 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Bach: Goldberg Variations
2CD: Schubert: Piano Sonata no. 18
3CD: Bach, Mozart: Concertos for 2 & 3 Pianos
4CD: Busoni: Fantasia contrappuntistica / Reger: Cello Sonata no. 4
5CD: Bartók: Piano Concertos no. 1 & 3
6CD: Schubert: Piano Sonata no. 7 / Schumann: Waldszenen
7CD: Schoenberg: Piano Concerto / 5 Piano Pieces / Violin Fantasy
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1Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, op. 42: I. Andante -
recording engineer:
Richard Gardner (engineer)
producer:
Max Wilcox (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Peter Serkin (pianist) (on 1967-07-17)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (on 1967-07-17)
conductor:
Seiji Ozawa (conductor and composer) (on 1967-07-17)
recorded at:
Medinah Temple in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1967-07-17)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, op. 42: Andante (on 1967-07-17)
composer:
Arnold Schönberg (Arnold Schoenberg, composer)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, op. 42
Arnold Schönberg5:55
2Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, op. 42: II. Molto allegro [bar 176] -
recording engineer:
Richard Gardner (engineer)
producer:
Max Wilcox (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Peter Serkin (pianist) (on 1967-07-17)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (on 1967-07-17)
conductor:
Seiji Ozawa (conductor and composer) (on 1967-07-17)
recorded at:
Medinah Temple in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1967-07-17)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, op. 42: Molto allegro (Bar 176) (on 1967-07-17)
composer:
Arnold Schönberg (Arnold Schoenberg, composer)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, op. 42
Arnold Schönberg2:48
3Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, op. 42: III. Adagio [bar 264] -
recording engineer:
Richard Gardner (engineer)
producer:
Max Wilcox (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Peter Serkin (pianist) (on 1967-07-17)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (on 1967-07-17)
conductor:
Seiji Ozawa (conductor and composer) (on 1967-07-17)
recorded at:
Medinah Temple in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1967-07-17)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, op. 42: Adagio (Bar 264) (on 1967-07-17)
composer:
Arnold Schönberg (Arnold Schoenberg, composer)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, op. 42
Arnold Schönberg8:24
4Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, op. 42: IV. Giocoso (moderato) [bar 329]
recording engineer:
Richard Gardner (engineer)
producer:
Max Wilcox (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Peter Serkin (pianist) (on 1967-07-17)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (on 1967-07-17)
conductor:
Seiji Ozawa (conductor and composer) (on 1967-07-17)
recorded at:
Medinah Temple in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1967-07-17)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, op. 42: Giocoso (Moderato) (Bar 329) (on 1967-07-17)
composer:
Arnold Schönberg (Arnold Schoenberg, composer)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, op. 42
Arnold Schönberg7:00
55 Piano Pieces, op. 23: No. 1: Sehr langsam
recording engineer:
Richard Gardner (engineer)
producer:
Max Wilcox (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Peter Serkin (pianist) (on 1967-10-30, from 1967-11-01 until 1967-11-03)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1967-10-30, from 1967-11-01 until 1967-11-03)
recording of:
Fünf Klavierstücke, op. 23: I. Sehr langsam (from 1967-10-30 until 1967-11-03)
composer:
Arnold Schönberg (Arnold Schoenberg, composer) (from 1920 until 1923)
part of:
Fünf Klavierstücke, op. 23
Arnold Schönberg3:09
65 Piano Pieces, op. 23: No. 2: Sehr rasch
recording engineer:
Richard Gardner (engineer)
producer:
Max Wilcox (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Peter Serkin (pianist) (on 1967-10-30, from 1967-11-01 until 1967-11-03)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1967-10-30, from 1967-11-01 until 1967-11-03)
recording of:
Fünf Klavierstücke, op. 23: II. Sehr rasch (from 1967-10-30 until 1967-11-03)
composer:
Arnold Schönberg (Arnold Schoenberg, composer) (from 1920 until 1923)
part of:
Fünf Klavierstücke, op. 23
Arnold Schönberg1:27
75 Piano Pieces, op. 23: No. 3: Langsam
recording engineer:
Richard Gardner (engineer)
producer:
Max Wilcox (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Peter Serkin (pianist) (on 1967-10-30, from 1967-11-01 until 1967-11-03)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1967-10-30, from 1967-11-01 until 1967-11-03)
recording of:
Fünf Klavierstücke, op. 23: III. Langsam (from 1967-10-30 until 1967-11-03)
composer:
Arnold Schönberg (Arnold Schoenberg, composer) (from 1920 until 1923)
part of:
Fünf Klavierstücke, op. 23
Arnold Schönberg4:58
85 Piano Pieces, op. 23: No. 4: Schwungvoll. Mäßige Viertel
recording engineer:
Richard Gardner (engineer)
producer:
Max Wilcox (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Peter Serkin (pianist) (on 1967-10-30, from 1967-11-01 until 1967-11-03)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1967-10-30, from 1967-11-01 until 1967-11-03)
recording of:
Fünf Klavierstücke, op. 23: IV. Schwungvoll. Mäßige Viertel (from 1967-10-30 until 1967-11-03)
composer:
Arnold Schönberg (Arnold Schoenberg, composer) (from 1920 until 1923)
part of:
Fünf Klavierstücke, op. 23
Arnold Schönberg1:40
95 Piano Pieces, op. 23: No. 5: Walzer
recording engineer:
Richard Gardner (engineer)
producer:
Max Wilcox (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Peter Serkin (pianist) (on 1967-10-30, from 1967-11-01 until 1967-11-03)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1967-10-30, from 1967-11-01 until 1967-11-03)
recording of:
Fünf Klavierstücke, op. 23: V. Walzer (from 1967-10-30 until 1967-11-03)
composer:
Arnold Schönberg (Arnold Schoenberg, composer) (from 1920 until 1923)
part of:
Fünf Klavierstücke, op. 23
Arnold Schönberg3:03
10Fantasy for Violin with Piano Accompaniment, op. 47: Grave - Più mosso - Meno mosso - Lento - Grazioso - Tempo I - Più mosso -
recording engineer:
Richard Gardner (engineer)
producer:
Max Wilcox (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Peter Serkin (pianist) (on 1967-10-30, from 1967-11-01 until 1967-11-03)
violin:
Arnold Steinhardt (violinist) (on 1967-10-30, from 1967-11-01 until 1967-11-03)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1967-10-30, from 1967-11-01 until 1967-11-03)
recording of:
Fantasy for Violin with Piano Accompaniment, op. 47: Grave - Più mosso - Meno mosso - Lento - Grazioso - Tempo I - Più mosso - (from 1967-10-30 until 1967-11-03)
composer:
Arnold Schönberg (Arnold Schoenberg, composer)
part of:
Phantasy for Violin with Piano Accompaniment, op. 47
Arnold Schönberg6:53
11Fantasy for Violin with Piano Accompaniment, op. 47: Scherzando - Poco tranquillo - Scherzando - Meno mosso - Tempo I
recording engineer:
Richard Gardner (engineer)
producer:
Max Wilcox (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Peter Serkin (pianist) (on 1967-10-30, from 1967-11-01 until 1967-11-03)
violin:
Arnold Steinhardt (violinist) (on 1967-10-30, from 1967-11-01 until 1967-11-03)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1967-10-30, from 1967-11-01 until 1967-11-03)
recording of:
Fantasy for Violin with Piano Accompaniment, op. 47: Scherzando - Poco tranquillo - Scherzando - Meno mosso - Tempo I (from 1967-10-30 until 1967-11-03)
composer:
Arnold Schönberg (Arnold Schoenberg, composer)
part of:
Phantasy for Violin with Piano Accompaniment, op. 47
Arnold Schönberg2:58
8CD: Peter Serkin Plays Mozart (1)
9CD: Peter Serkin Plays Mozart (2)
10CD: Beethoven: Violin (Piano) Concerto
11CD: Messiaen: Visions de l'Amen
12CD: Mozart: Piano Concertos nos. 14 & 15
13CD: Messiaen: Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus (1)
14CD: Messiaen: Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus (2)
15CD: Messiaen: Quatuor pour la fin du Temps
16CD: Mozart: Piano Concertos nos. 16 & 17
17CD: Schubert: Piano Quintet “The Trout”
18CD: Mozart: Piano Concertos nos. 18 & 19
19CD: Tashi Plays Stravinsky
20CD: Tashi Plays Beethoven
21CD: Tashi Plays Mozart
22CD: Chopin: Variations brillantes / Nocturnes / Mazurkas / Berceuse / Barcarolle
23CD: Tashi Plays Takemitsu
24CD: Chopin: Polonaise-Fantaisie / Waltzes / Nocturnes / Impromptu
25CD: Beethoven: Diabelli Variations
26CD: Chopin: 3 Mazurkas / Andante spianato & Grande Polonaise brillante / Ballade no. 3
27CD: Webern, Takemitsu: Chamber & Piano Works
28CD: Berg: Chamber Concerto / Violin Concerto
29CD: …in real time
30CD: Bach: Italian Concerto / Goldberg Variations
31CD: Lieberson: King Gesar
32CD: Bach: 15 Two-Part Inventions / 15 Sinfonias
33CD: Beethoven: Piano Sonatas nos. 13, 14 “Moonlight” & 23 “Appassionata”
34CD: Bach: Brandenburg Concertos nos. 1-6 (1)
35CD: Bach: Brandenburg Concertos nos. 1-6 (2)

Credits

Release

photography:Jamie Buceta
Gary Winogrand
Dorothea van Haeften
Don Hunstein (photographer)
Regina Touney
Carol Weinberg (photographer)
miscellaneous support:Matt Fiveash (task: tape research)
Brett Zinn (audio engineer) (task: analogue tape transfers)
producer:Robert Russ (producer)
mastering:Matthias Erb (classical producer and engineer)
Martin Kistner (engineer)
booklet editor:Marvin Rehr
Jochen Rudelt
texthouse (liner notes)
design:[ec:ko] communications (German design agency)
mastered at:b-sharp music & media solutions in Berlin, Germany
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/15667642 [info]
purchase for mail-order:https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/8770287--peter-serkin-complete-album-collection [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0005198953 [info]