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Ten great pianists of the twentieth century / var

For this box, ALTO has compiled ten albums by as many outstanding pianists of the 20th century. These include both exemplary recordings and new compilations by ALTO as well as live recordings from the catalogs of the great labels. The entire 20th century is covered from Artur Schnabel and Artur Rubinstein to Marta Argerich with works by composers they were highly celbrated for. The interested enthusiast doesn't get a random grab bag here, but rather a well-thought-out program that also impresses connoisseurs.10 Giants of the Keyboard:Marta Argerich; Chopin, Brahms, Liszt, Ravel, ProkofievVladimir Ashkenazy; ChopinAlfred Brendel; Schubert including complete ImpromptusEmil Gilels; Schumann, Chopin, TchaikovskyGLenn Gould; Bach 1955 Goldbergs, Partitas, FuguesVladimir Horowitz; Mozart, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Liszt, Scriabin, othrsWilhelm Kempff; Mozart concertiSviatoslav Richter; Iconic SchubertArtur Rubinstein; Chopin FavouritesArtur Schnabel; Beethoven collection

Country of Pressing	US
Artist	Various Artists
Released	2024
Music Genre	Classical
Label	ALTO
Condition	New
UPC	5055354431425
SKU	al-5055354431425

1.1 Chopin: Grand Valse Brillante, Op. 34/1 - Marta Argerich
1.2 Chopin: Nocturne No. 16, Op. 55/2 - Marta Argerich
1.3 Chopin: Etude, Op. 10/1 - Marta Argerich
1.4 Chopin: Etude, Op. 10/10 - Marta Argerich
1.5 Chopin: Mazurka No. 38, Op. 59/3 - Marta Argerich
1.6 Chopin: Scherzo, Op. 39 - Marta Argerich
1.7 Chopin: Barcarolle, Op. 60 - Marta Argerich
1.8 Brahms: Rhapsody No 1 - Marta Argerich
1.9 Brahms: Rhapsody No 2
1.10 Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6 - Marta Argerich
1.11 Ravel: Jeux D'eau - Marta Argerich
1.12 Prokofiev: Toccata - Marta Argerich
2.1 Chopin Piano Sonata No. 3 Op. 58 I. Allegro Maestoso - Ashkenazy, Vladimir
2.2 II. Scherzo (Molto Vivace)
2.3 III. Largo
2.4 IV. Finale (Presto Non Tanto)
2.5 Barcarolle Op. 60 - Ashkenazy, Vladimir
2.6 Valse No. 2 in Ab Op. 34 No. 1 - Ashkenazy, Vladimir
2.7 Valse No. 6 in DB Op. 64 No. 1 ("Minute Waltz") - Ashkenazy, Vladimir
2.8 Mazurka No. 35 in C minor Op. 56 No. 3 - Ashkenazy, Vladimir
2.9 Mazurka No. 36 in a Minor Op. 59 No. 1 - Ashkenazy, Vladimir
2.10 No. 1 C Major - Ashkenazy, Vladimir
2.11 No. 2 a Minor
2.12 No. 3 E Major
2.13 No. 4 C Sharp minor
2.14 No. 5 G Flat Major
2.15 No. 6 E Flat minor
2.16 No. 7 C Major
2.17 No. 8 F Major
2.18 No. 9 F minor
2.19 No. 10 a Flat Major
2.20 No. 11 E Flat Major
2.21 No. 12 C minor "Revolutionary"
3.1 Schubert Impromptu No. 1 in C minor - Allegro Molto Moderato - Brendel, Alfred
3.2 No. 2 in E Flat - Allegro
3.3 No. 3 in G Flat - Andante
3.4 No. 4 in a Flat - Allegretto
3.5 No. 1 in F minor - Allegro Moderato - Brendel, Alfred
3.6 No. 2 in a Flat - Allegretto
3.7 No. 3 in B Flat - Theme and Variations, Andante
3.8 No. 4 in F minor - Allegro Scherzando
3.9 No. 3 in F minor - Allegro Moderato - Brendel, Alfred
3.10 No. 4 in C Sharp minor - Moderato
3.11 No. 5 in F minor - Allegro Vivace
3.12 No. 6 in a Flat - Allegretto
4.1 Schumnn Piano Sonata F# Minor Op. 11; Introduzione: Un Poco Adagio - Allegro Vivace - Gilels, Emil
4.2 Aria Detta la Frescobalda
4.3 Scherzo E Intermezzo
4.4 Finale: Allegro Un Poco Maestoso
4.5 Chopin Piano Sonata No. 2; Grave - Doppio Movimento - Gilels, Emil
4.6 Scherzo
4.7 Marche Funebre: Lento
4.8 Finale: Presto
4.9 Tchaikovsky Sonata C# Minor Op. 80; Allegro Con Brio - Gilels, Emil
4.10 Andante
4.11 Scherzo: Allegro Vivo
4.12 Allegro Vivo
5.1 Bach Goldberg Variarions; Aria - Gould, Glenn
5.2 Variation No. 1
5.3 Variation No. 2
5.4 Variation No. 3
5.5 Variation No. 4
5.6 Variation No. 5
5.7 Variation No. 6
5.8 Variation No. 7
5.9 Variation No. 8
5.10 Variation No. 9
5.11 Variation No. 10
5.12 Variation No. 11
5.13 Variation No. 12
5.14 Variation No. 13
5.15 Variation No. 14
5.16 Variation No. 15
5.17 Variation No. 16
5.18 Variation No. 17
5.19 Variation No. 18
5.20 Variation No. 19
5.21 Variation No. 20
5.22 Variation No. 21
5.23 Variation No. 22
5.24 Variation No. 23
5.25 Variation No. 24
5.26 Variation No. 25
5.27 Variation No. 26
5.28 Variation No. 27
5.29 Variation No. 28
5.30 Variation No. 29
5.31 Variation No. 30
5.32 Aria Da Capo
5.33 Bach Partita No. 5; Praeambulum - Gould, Glenn
5.34 Allemande
5.35 Courante
5.36 Sarabande
5.37 Tempo Di Minuetto
5.38 Passepied
5.39 Gigue
5.40 Bach Partita No. 6; Toccata - Gould, Glenn
5.41 Allemande
5.42 Courante
5.43 Air
5.44 Sarabande
5.45 Tempo Di Gavotta
5.46 Gigue
5.47 Bach; Fugue in F Sharp minor BWV 883 (Well-Tempered Clavier Book II) - Gould, Glenn
5.48 Bach; Fugue in E Major BWV 878 (Well-Tempered Clavier Book II) - Gould, Glenn
6.1 Mozart; Rondo Alla Turca - Horowitz, Vladimir
6.2 Chopin; Waltz No. 3 in a Minor, Op. 34, No. 2 - Horowitz, Vladimir
6.3 Chopin; Barcarolle, Op. 60 - Horowitz, Vladimir
6.4 Mendelssohn; Songs Without Words - Horowitz, Vladimir
6.5 Mendelssohn; Wedding March and Variations - Horowitz, Vladimir
6.6 Schumann; Arabesque, Op. 18 - Horowitz, Vladimir
6.7 Liszt; Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 - Horowitz, Vladimir
6.8 Liszt; Hungarian Rhapsody No. 19 - Horowitz, Vladimir
6.9 Scriabin; Sonata No. 9 in One Movement "Black Mass", Op. 68 - Horowitz, Vladimir
6.10 Moszkowski; Étincelles - Horowitz, Vladimir
6.11 Debussy; Children's Corner - Serenade for the Doll - Horowitz, Vladimir
6.12 Bizet/Horowitz; Variations on Themes from Carmen - Horowitz, Vladimir
6.13 Sousa/Horowitz; Stars and Stripes Forever - Horowitz, Vladimir
7.1 Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 in a, K. 488;I. Allegro - Kempff, Wilhelm
7.2 II. Adagio
7.3 III. Allegro Assai
7.4 Mozart Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491; I. Allegro - Kempff, Wilhelm
7.5 II. Larghetto
7.6 III. Allegretto
7.7 Mozart Piano Concerto No. 8 in C, K. 246;I. Allegro Aperto - Kempff, Wilhelm
7.8 II. Andante
7.9 III. Rondeau: Tempo Di Minuetto
8.1 Schubert Sonata No. 19 in C minor D. 958; I. Allegro - Sviatoslav Richter
8.2 II. Adagio
8.3 III. Menuetto, Allegro
8.4 IV. Allegro
8.5 Schubert Sonata No. 21 in BB D. 960; I. Molto Moderato - Sviatoslav Richter
8.6 II. Andante Sostenuto
8.7 III. Scherzo. Allegro Vivace Con Delicatezza
8.8 IV. Allegro Non Troppo
9.1 Chopin:Polonaise in a, Op. 40, No. 1 ("Military") - Rubinstein, Artur
9.2 Nocturne in Eb, Op. 9, No. 2 - Rubinstein, Artur
9.3 Waltz in Ab, Op. 34, No. 1 ("Valse Brillante") - Rubinstein, Artur
9.4 Waltz in C# Minor, Op. 64, No. 2 - Rubinstein, Artur
9.5 Waltz in DB, Op. 64, No. 1 ("Minute" Waltz) - Rubinstein, Artur
9.6 Polonaise in Ab, Op. 53 ("Heroic") - Rubinstein, Artur
9.7 Berceuse in DB Op. 57 - Rubinstein, Artur
9.8 Mazurka in D, Op. 33, No. 2 - Rubinstein, Artur
9.9 Fantasie-Impromptu in C# Minor, Op. 66 (Posth.) - Rubinstein, Artur
9.10 Mazurka in BB, Op. 7, No. 1 - Rubinstein, Artur
9.11 Nocturne in G minor, Op. 37, No. 1 - Rubinstein, Artur
9.12 Barcarolle, Op. 60 - Rubinstein, Artur
9.13 Nocturne in F#, Op. 15, No. 2 - Rubinstein, Artur
9.14 Nocturne in DB, Op. 27, No. 2 - Rubinstein, Artur
9.15 Ballade in G minor, Op. 23 - Rubinstein, Artur
10.1 Beethoven Sonata No. 14 in C# Minor "Moonlight"; Adagio Sostenuto - Schnabel, Artur
10.2 Allegretto - Trio
10.3 Presto Agitato
10.4 Beethoven Sonata No. 15 in D "Pastorale"; Allegro - Schnabel, Artur
10.5 Andante
10.6 Scherzo. Allegro Vivace
10.7 Rondo. Allegro Ma Non Troppo
10.8 Beethoven Sonata No. 21 in C "Waldsteing"; Allegro Con Brio - Schnabel, Artur
10.9 Introduzzione. Allegro Molto - Rondo. Allegro Moderato - Prestissimo
10.10 Beethoven Sonata No. 26 in Eb "Les Adieux"; Das Lebewohl. Adagio - Allegro - Schnabel, Artur
10.11 Abwesenheit. Andante Espressivo
10.12 Das Wiedersehen. Vivicissimamente
10.13 Bagatelle in a Minor "FÜR Elise", Woo59