Virtuoso

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1Polonaise in A-flat, Op. 53
piano:
John Ogdon (pianist and composer)
recording of:
Polonaise in A‐flat major, op. 53 “Heroique”
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1842)
dedicated to:
Auguste Léo
part of:
List of numbered polonaises by Fryderyk Chopin (in composition date order) (number: 6), Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 16), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 53), Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 155) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 147)
Fryderyk Chopin7:06
2Moment Musical No. 3 in F minor
piano:
John Ogdon (pianist and composer)
recording of:
6 Moments musicaux for Piano, op. 94, D. 780: No. 3 in F minor. Allegro moderato
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
part of:
6 Moments musicaux for Piano, op. 94, D. 780
Franz Schubert1:44
3The Old Castle (From 'Pictures at an Exhibition')
piano:
John Ogdon (pianist and composer)
recording of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 2 “Il vecchio castello” (original piano version)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
dedicated to:
Viktor Hartmann (Russian architect and painter)
part of:
Pictures at an Exhibition (original piano version)
Модест Петрович Мусоргский4:04
4Laideronette imperatrice des pagodes (From 'Mother Goose Suite')
piano:
John Ogdon (pianist and composer)
recording of:
Ma mère l'Oye: III. Laideronnette, impératrice des pagodes (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1908 until 1910)
arrangement of:
Ma mère l’Oye: III. Laideronnette, impératrice des pagodes (pour piano à quatre mains)
Maurice Ravel3:15
5Barcarolle Op. 39 No. 6
piano:
John Ogdon (pianist and composer)
recording of:
The Seasons, op. 37a: VI. June “Barcarolle”
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Seasons, op. 37a (for piano)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский5:03
6La fille aux cheveux de lin
piano:
John Ogdon (pianist and composer)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125: VIII. La fille aux cheveux de lin. Très calme et doucement expressif (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1909-12 until 1910-02)
premiered at:
[concert] (1910-06-02)
part of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125
Claude Debussy2:20
7Bagatelle in A minor, "Fur Elise" Wo 058
piano:
John Ogdon (pianist and composer)
recording of:
Bagatelle for Piano in A minor, WoO 59 “Für Elise”: Poco moto (Bagatelle for Piano in A minor “Für Elise”, WoO 59)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1808 until 1810)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 15), Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 17) and Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 59)
Ludwig van Beethoven2:42
8Rondo alla Turca (From Piano Sonata in A, K. 331)
piano:
John Ogdon (pianist and composer)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 11 in A major, K. 300i/331 “Alla Turca”: III. Rondo alla Turca. Allegretto
composed in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1778)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1783)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 32)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 11 in A major, K. 300i/331 “Alla Turca”
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:08
9No. 2 in C minor, Op. 38
piano:
John Ogdon (pianist and composer)
recording of:
Lied ohne Worte c-Moll, op. 38 Nr. 2 (Song Without Words in C minor, Op. 38 No. 2)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (from 1836 until 1837)
part of:
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV U 115)
part of:
Lieder ohne Worte, op. 38 (Songs Without Words, op. 38)
Felix Mendelssohn2:36
10No. 5 in A minor, Op. 53
piano:
John Ogdon (pianist and composer)
recording of:
Lied ohne Worte a-Moll, op. 53 Nr. 5 (Song Without Words in A minor, Op. 53 No. 5)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (from 1839 until 1841)
part of:
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV U 153)
part of:
Lieder ohne Worte, op. 53 (Songs Without Words, op. 53)
Felix Mendelssohn2:25
11No. 6 in A, Op. 62
piano:
John Ogdon (pianist and composer)
recording of:
Lied ohne Worte A-Dur, op. 62 Nr. 6 (Song Without Words in A major, Op. 62 No. 6, Frühlingslied / Spring Song; original for piano)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (from 1842 until 1844)
part of:
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV U 161)
part of:
Lieder ohne Worte, op. 62 (Songs Without Words, op. 62, for piano)
Felix Mendelssohn2:43
12Rhapsody No. 2 in G minor Op. 79
piano:
John Ogdon (pianist and composer)
recording of:
Zwei Rhapsodien, op. 79: Nr. 2 g-moll: Molto passionato, ma non troppo allegro (2 Rhapsodies, op. 79: No. 2 in G minor. Molto passionato, ma non troppo allegro)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1879)
part of:
Zwei Rhapsodien, op. 79
Johannes Brahms5:52
13Pavane pour une infante defunte
piano:
John Ogdon (pianist and composer)
recording of:
Pavane pour une infante défunte (original version for solo piano)
premiered in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1902-04-05)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1899)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 13), Catalogue Marcel Marnat des œuvres de Maurice Ravel (number: M. 19) and Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 59)
Maurice Ravel6:59
14Gymnopedie No. 1
piano:
John Ogdon (pianist and composer)
recording of:
Première Gymnopédie : Lent et douloureux (Gymnopédie no. 1)
composer:
Erik Satie (French composer) (from 1888-02 until 1888-04)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 4)
part of:
Gymnopédies
Erik Satie3:47