The Complete RCA Victor and Columbia Album Collection

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Tracklist

1CD: The Early Recordings, Volume I
2CD: The Early Recordings, Volume II
3CD: The Early Recordings, Volume III
4CD: Strauss: Burlesque / von Weber: Konzertstück
5CD: Albéniz: Iberia Book One and Book Two
6CD: Debussy: Images (Books I and II)
7CD: Beethoven: Concerto no. 3
8CD: Chopin: Preludes, op. 28
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124 Préludes, op. 28: No. 1 in C major, Agitato
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1950-12-27)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1950-12-27)
recording of:
Prélude no. 1 in C major, op. 28: Agitato (on 1950-12-27)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1838 until 1839)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 124) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 166)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Frédéric Chopin0:40
224 Préludes, op. 28: No. 2 in A minor, Lento
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1950-12-27)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1950-12-27)
recording of:
Prélude no. 2 in A minor, op. 28: Lento (on 1950-12-27)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 123) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 167)
quotes music from:
Missa pro defunctis: Sequentia “Dies irae” (plainchant)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Frédéric Chopin2:05
324 Préludes, op. 28: No. 3 in G major, Vivace
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1950-12-27)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1950-12-27)
recording of:
Prélude no. 3 in G major, op. 28: Vivace (on 1950-12-27)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 168)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Frédéric Chopin1:04
424 Préludes, op. 28: No. 4 in E minor, Largo
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1950-12-27)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1950-12-27)
recording of:
Prélude no. 4 in E minor, op. 28: Largo (on 1950-12-27)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 123) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 169)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Frédéric Chopin2:02
524 Préludes, op. 28: No. 5 in D major, Molto allegro
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1950-12-27)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1950-12-27)
recording of:
Prélude no. 5 in D major, op. 28: Molto allegro (on 1950-12-27)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 170)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Frédéric Chopin0:37
624 Préludes, op. 28: No. 6 in B minor, Lento assai
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1950-12-27)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1950-12-27)
recording of:
Prélude no. 6 in B minor, op. 28: Lento assai (on 1950-12-27)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 171)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Frédéric Chopin2:21
724 Préludes, op. 28: No. 7 in A major, Andantino
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1950-12-27)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1950-12-27)
recording of:
Prélude no. 7 in A major, op. 28: Andantino (on 1950-12-27)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1836)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 100) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 172)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Frédéric Chopin0:48
824 Préludes, op. 28: No. 8 in F-sharp minor, Molto agitato
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1950-12-27)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1950-12-27)
recording of:
Prélude no. 8 in F‐sharp minor, op. 28: Molto agitato (on 1950-12-27)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 173)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Frédéric Chopin1:50
924 Préludes, op. 28: No. 9 in E major, Largo
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1950-12-27)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1950-12-27)
recording of:
Prélude no. 9 in E major, op. 28: Largo (on 1950-12-27)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 174)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Frédéric Chopin1:25
1024 Préludes, op. 28: No. 10 in C-sharp minor, Molto allegro
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1950-12-27)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1950-12-27)
recording of:
Prélude no. 10 in C‐sharp minor, op. 28: Molto allegro (on 1950-12-27)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 123) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 175)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Frédéric Chopin0:29
1124 Préludes, op. 28: No. 11 in B major, Vivace
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1950-12-28)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1950-12-28)
recording of:
Prélude no. 11 in B major, op. 28: Vivace (on 1950-12-28)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 176)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Frédéric Chopin0:35
1224 Préludes, op. 28: No. 12 in G-sharp minor, Presto
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1950-12-28)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1950-12-28)
recording of:
Prélude no. 12 in G‐sharp minor, op. 28: Presto (on 1950-12-28)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 177)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Frédéric Chopin1:07
1324 Préludes, op. 28: No. 13 in F-sharp major, Lento
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1950-12-28)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1950-12-28)
recording of:
Prélude no. 13 in F‐sharp major, op. 28: Lento (on 1950-12-28)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 178)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Frédéric Chopin3:30
1424 Préludes, op. 28: No. 14 in E-flat minor, Allegro
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1950-12-28)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1950-12-28)
recording of:
Prélude no. 14 in E‐flat minor, op. 28: Allegro (on 1950-12-28)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 179)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Frédéric Chopin5:32
1524 Préludes, op. 28: No. 15 in D-flat major ('Raindrop Prelude'), Sostenuto
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1950-12-28)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1950-12-28)
recording of:
Prélude no. 15 in D‐flat major, op. 28 “Raindrop”: Sostenuto (on 1950-12-28)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 180)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Frédéric Chopin0:46
1624 Préludes, op. 28: No. 16 in B-flat minor, Presto con fuoco
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1951-02-05)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1951-02-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 16 in B‐flat minor, op. 28: Presto con fuoco (on 1951-02-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 181)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Frédéric Chopin1:04
1724 Préludes, op. 28: No. 17 in A-flat major, Allegretto
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1951-02-05)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1951-02-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 17 in A‐flat major, op. 28: Allegretto (on 1951-02-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 100) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 182)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Frédéric Chopin3:28
1824 Préludes, op. 28: No. 18 in F minor, Molto allegro
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1951-02-05)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1951-02-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 18 in F minor, op. 28: Molto allegro (on 1951-02-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 183)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Frédéric Chopin0:50
1924 Préludes, op. 28: No. 19 in E-flat major, Vivace
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1951-02-05)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1951-02-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 19 in E‐flat major, op. 28: Vivace (on 1951-02-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 184)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Frédéric Chopin1:18
2024 Préludes, op. 28: No. 20 in C minor, Largo
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1951-02-05)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1951-02-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 20 in C minor, op. 28: Largo (on 1951-02-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 185)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Frédéric Chopin1:37
2124 Préludes, op. 28: No. 21 in B-flat major, Cantabile
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1951-02-05)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1951-02-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 21 in B‐flat major, op. 28: Cantabile (on 1951-02-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 123) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 186)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Frédéric Chopin2:06
2224 Préludes, op. 28: No. 22 in G minor, Molto agitato
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1951-02-05)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1951-02-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 22 in G minor, op. 28: Molto agitato (on 1951-02-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 187)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Frédéric Chopin0:50
2324 Préludes, op. 28: No. 23 in F major, Moderato
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1951-02-05)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1951-02-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 23 in F major, op. 28: Moderato (on 1951-02-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 188)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Frédéric Chopin0:55
2424 Préludes, op. 28: No. 24 in D minor, Allegro appassionato
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1951-02-05)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1951-02-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 24 in D minor, op. 28: Allegro appassionato (on 1951-02-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 189)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Frédéric Chopin2:19
9CD: Liszt: Concerto no. 1 / Hungarian Fantasy
10CD: A Retrospective
11CD: A Retrospective
12CD: Bach: Goldberg Variations, the 1942 Recording