Georges Cziffra plays Chopin, Liszt

~ Release by Fryderyk Chopin, Franz Liszt; Georges Cziffra (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Fantasia Op. 49 in F minor
recorded in:
Ascona, Ticino, Switzerland (on 1963-09-27)
sound engineer:
Ermanno Briner
piano:
Georges Cziffra (pianist) (on 1963-09-27)
recording of:
Fantaisie in F minor, op. 49 (on 1963-09-27)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1841)
dedicated to:
Catherine de Souzzo
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 42), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 49) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 137)
Fryderyk Chopin11:53
2Scherzo No. 2 Op. 31 in B minor
recorded in:
Ascona, Ticino, Switzerland (on 1963-09-27)
sound engineer:
Ermanno Briner
piano:
Georges Cziffra (pianist) (on 1963-09-27)
recording of:
Scherzo no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 31 (on 1963-09-27)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1837)
dedicated to:
Adele Fürstensein
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 31), Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 111) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 198)
Fryderyk Chopin10:04
3Sonata No. 2 Op. 35 in B-flat minor: I. Grave - Doppio movimineto
recorded in:
Ascona, Ticino, Switzerland (on 1963-09-27)
sound engineer:
Ermanno Briner
piano:
Georges Cziffra (pianist) (on 1963-09-27)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: I. Grave – Doppio movimento (on 1963-09-27)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
Fryderyk Chopin5:28
4Sonata No. 2 Op. 35 in B-flat minor: II. Scherzo
recorded in:
Ascona, Ticino, Switzerland (on 1963-09-27)
sound engineer:
Ermanno Briner
piano:
Georges Cziffra (pianist) (on 1963-09-27)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: II. Scherzo (on 1963-09-27)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
Fryderyk Chopin5:39
5Sonata No. 2 Op. 35 in B-flat minor: III. Marcia funebre
recorded in:
Ascona, Ticino, Switzerland (on 1963-09-27)
sound engineer:
Ermanno Briner
piano:
Georges Cziffra (pianist) (on 1963-09-27)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: III. Marche funèbre. Lento (on 1963-09-27)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
Fryderyk Chopin7:17
6Sonata No. 2 Op. 35 in B-flat minor: IV. Finale (Presto)
recorded in:
Ascona, Ticino, Switzerland (on 1963-09-27)
sound engineer:
Ermanno Briner
piano:
Georges Cziffra (pianist) (on 1963-09-27)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: IV. Finale. Presto (on 1963-09-27)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
Fryderyk Chopin1:33
7Rhapsodie espagnole
recorded in:
Ascona, Ticino, Switzerland (on 1963-09-27)
sound engineer:
Ermanno Briner
piano:
Georges Cziffra (pianist) (on 1963-09-27)
recording of:
Rhapsodie espagnole, S. 254, R. 90 (on 1963-09-27)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (in 1863)
Franz Liszt11:59
8Libesträume No. 3 in A-flat major
recorded in:
Ascona, Ticino, Switzerland (on 1963-09-27)
sound engineer:
Ermanno Briner
piano:
Georges Cziffra (pianist) (on 1963-09-27)
recording of:
Liebesträume, S. 541: No. 3 Liebestraum As‐Dur “Oh Lieb, so lang du lieben kannst” (Liebesträume, S. 541: No. 3 Liebestraum in A flat major “Dream of Love”, for piano) (on 1963-09-27)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (in 1850)
piano arranger:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
arrangement of:
O lieb, so lang du lieben kannst, S. 298/2 (second version)
part of:
Liebesträume, S. 541
Franz Liszt4:33
9Polonaise No. 2 in E major
recorded in:
Ascona, Ticino, Switzerland (on 1963-09-27)
sound engineer:
Ermanno Briner
piano:
Georges Cziffra (pianist) (on 1963-09-27)
recording of:
2 Polonaises, S. 223: no. 2 in E major (on 1963-09-27)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (from 1850 until 1851)
part of:
2 Polonaises, S. 223
Franz Liszt8:07
10Grand Galop Chromatique
recorded in:
Ascona, Ticino, Switzerland (on 1963-09-27)
sound engineer:
Ermanno Briner
piano:
Georges Cziffra (pianist) (on 1963-09-27)
recording of:
Grand Galop chromatique, S. 616 (for piano four hands) (on 1963-09-27)
composer and arranger:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
The Music of Liszt (number: S. 616)
arrangement of:
Grand galop chromatique en mi bémol majeur, S. 219
Franz Liszt3:19
11Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6 in D-flat major
recorded in:
Ascona, Ticino, Switzerland (on 1963-09-27)
sound engineer:
Ermanno Briner
piano:
Georges Cziffra (pianist) (on 1963-09-27)
recording of:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106: No. 6 in D-flat major, S. 244 no. 6: Tempo giusto – Presto – Andante – Allegro – Presto (on 1963-09-27)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106
Franz Liszt6:25

Credits

Release

liner notes:Piero Rattalino (pianist / musicologist)
liner notes translator:Brigitte Pasquet
Eric Siegel
producer:Gianni Salvioni
remastering:Jochen Gottschall