Various Composers – Shura Cherkassky – Live Encores

remembering Shura Cherkassky on the anniversary of his death

(7 October 1909 – 27 December 1995)

Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860-1941):
Menuet célèbre, op.14 no.1
Piotr Ilitch Tchaikovsky (1840-1893):
None but the lonley heart (arr.Nagel)
Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849):
Waltz in E minor, op. posth.
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943):
Polka de VR
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975):
Polka from "The Age of Gold"
Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915):
Etude in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 2, No.1
Mili Balakirev (1836-1910):
Islamey
Shura Cherkassky (1909-1995):
Prelude pathetique
Christian Sinding (1854-1941):
The Rustle of Spring
Isaac Albeniz (1860-1909):
Tango, Op. 165 No. 2 (arr.Godowsky)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791):
Rondo Alla Turca
Claude Debussy (1862-1918):
Arabesque No. 1
Vladimir Rebikov (1866-1920):
Christmas Tree
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943):
Elegie Op. 3 No. 1
Moritz Moszkovski (1854-1925):
Liebeswalzer in A flat, Op. 57 No. 5
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957):
Romance in D flat, Op. 24 No. 9

Shura Cherkassky - piano

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Mendelssohn, Moszkowski, Moscheles – Works for Piano Duet – Kölner Klavier-Duo

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809-1847):
Allegro brillant, op.92
Moritz Moszkowski (1854-1925):
Neue spänische Tänze, op.65
Fackeltanz, op.51
Fünf Walzer, op.8
Ignaz Moscheles (1794-1870):
Grande Sonate in E flat major, op.47

Das Kölner Klavier-Duo

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Moszkowski - “Per aspera ad astra”, “Der Venusberg” Piano Music – Jeffrey Swann

Moritz Moszkowski (1854-1925):
"Per aspera ad astra" - 15 virtuoso studies, op.72
"Der Venusberg" - paraphrase on Tanhäuser
Franz Schubert (1797-1828):
Soirées de Vienne Nos.3 & 4
Emmanuel Chabrier (1841-1894):
Mauresque - Scherzo valse
Johann Strauss / Ernst von Dohnany / Hans Fazzari:
Schatz - waltz
Johann Strauss / Moritz von Rosenthal:
Carnaval de Vienne

Jeffrey Swann - piano

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Bach-Busoni, Beethoven, Chopin – Piano works – Pletnev

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750):
Chaconne in D minor, BWV 1004 (arr. Busoni)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827):
Piano Sonata No.32 in C minor, op.111
Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849):
4 Scherzi, opp.20, 31, 39, 54
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943):
Étude-Tableau, op.39 no.5
Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915):
Poème, op.32 no.1
Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757):
Sonata in D minor, K. 9
Moritz Moszkowski (1854-1925):
Étude de virtuosité, op.72 no.6
Mili Balakirev (1837-1910):
Islamey

Mikhail Pletnev - piano

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Debussy, Ravel, Rimsky-Korsakov – Spanish Music by Foreign Composers – Various Artists

CD 1:
Mikhail Glinka (1804-1857):
Jota aragonesa
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908):
Capricho español
Moritz Moszkowski (1854-1925):
Danzas españolas Book 1
Edouard Lalo (1823-1892):
Symphonie espagnole *

CD 2:
Emmanuel Chabrier (1841-1894):
España
Claude Debussy (1862-1918):
Iberia
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937):
Rapsodia española
Pavanne pour une infante defunte
Alborada del gracioso
Bolero

Ruggiero Ricci - violin *
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
London Symphony Orchestra
Ernest Ansermet - conductor
Ataúlfo Argenta - conductor

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Moszkovski – Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, Suite for Orchestra – Markus Pawlik

Moritz Moszkowski (1854-1925):
Piano Concerto in E major, op.59
From Foreign Lands - suite, op.23

Markus Pawlik - piano
Polish Radio National Symphony Orchestra in Katowice
Antoni Wit - conductor

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Karłowicz, Moszkowski – Violin Concertos – T.Little (Romantic Violin Concerto – 4)

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Mieczysław Karłowicz (1876-1909):
Violin Concerto in A major op.8
Moritz Moszkowski (1854-1925):
Ballade in G minor op.16 no.1
Violin Concert in C major op.30

Tasmin Little - violin
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins - conductor

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La Valse – Nikita Magaloff

Moritz Moszkowski (1854-1925):
Valse, for piano, Op. 34/1
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957):
Valse Triste (from Kuolema), Op. 44/1
Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826):
Invitation to the Dance, rondo brillant for piano, (transcribed by K. Tausig)
Mischa Levitzki (1898-1941):
Arabesque valsante, Op 06
Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849):
Waltz for piano No. 1 in E flat major, Op. 18
Franz Schubert (1797-1828):
Waltz for piano ("Valses Nobles"), D. 969 (Op. 77)
Johann Strauss II (1825-1899):
Frühlingsstimmen Op. 410 (transcr.: A. Grünfeld)
Leopold Godowsky (1870-1938):
Alt-Wien
Emmanuel Chabrier (1841-1894):
Scherzo Valse (Pièces pittoresques)
Claude Debussy (1862-1918):
La plus que lente, L. 121
Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962):
Liebesleid (transcr.: S. Rachmaninov)
Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915):
Waltz for piano in A flat major, Op. 38
Franz Liszt (1811-1886):
Valse de l'opéra Faust, transcription for piano (after Gounod)

Nikita Magaloff - piano

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B.Godard, M.Moszkowski – Violin Concertos – Thomas Christian

remembering Benjamin Godard on the anniversary of his death

(August 18, 1849 – January 10, 1895)

Benjamin Godard (1849-1895):
Violin Concerto No.2 in G minor, op.131
Moritz Moszkowski (1854-1925):
Violin Concerto in C major, op.30

Thomas Christian - violin
Bamberger Symphoniker
Christian Simonis - conductor

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Moszkowski & Paderewski: Piano Concertos - Piers Lane (Romantic Piano Concerto – 1)

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Moritz Moszkowski (1854-1925):
Piano Concerto in E major, op.59
Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860-1941):
Piano Concerto in A minor, op.17

Piers Lane - piano
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Jerzy Maksymiuk - conductor

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