Great Pianists of the 20th Century, Volume 14: Alfred Brendel III

~ Release by Alfred Brendel (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Variations sérieuses, Op. 54
recording engineer:
Cees Heijkoop (recording engineer) and Ursula Singer
producer and balance engineer:
Volker Straus (producer/engineer)
piano:
Alfred Brendel (Austrian pianist) (in 1989-07)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1989-07)
recording of:
Variations Sérieuses in D minor, op. 54 (in 1989-07)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1841)
part of:
Works of Felix Mendelssohn by opus number (number: op. 54) and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV U 156)
revision of:
Variations sérieuses in D Minor, op. 54 (original version, rarely played)
Felix Mendelssohn10:40
2Konzertstück in F minor, Op. 79: Ia. Larghetto affettuoso - Allegro passionato
producer and balance engineer:
Volker Straus (producer/engineer)
piano:
Alfred Brendel (Austrian pianist) (from 1979-06-13 until 1979-06-14)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1979-06-13 until 1979-06-14)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (from 1979-06-13 until 1979-06-14)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1979-06-13 until 1979-06-14)
recording of:
Konzertstück in F minor, J. 282: I. Larghetto affettuoso (from 1979-06-13 until 1979-06-14)
composer:
Carl Maria von Weber (composer)
part of:
Konzertstück in F minor, op. 79
recording of:
Konzertstück in F minor, J. 282: II. Allegro passionato (from 1979-06-13 until 1979-06-14)
composer:
Carl Maria von Weber (composer)
part of:
Konzertstück in F minor, op. 79
Carl Maria von Weber9:50
3Konzertstück in F minor, Op. 79: Ib. Adagio - Tempo di Marcia - Più mosso - Presto gioioso
producer and balance engineer:
Volker Straus (producer/engineer)
piano:
Alfred Brendel (Austrian pianist) (from 1979-06-13 until 1979-06-14)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1979-06-13 until 1979-06-14)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (from 1979-06-13 until 1979-06-14)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1979-06-13 until 1979-06-14)
recording of:
Konzertstück in F minor, J. 282: III. Tempo di Marcia (from 1979-06-13 until 1979-06-14)
composer:
Carl Maria von Weber (composer)
part of:
Konzertstück in F minor, op. 79
recording of:
Konzertstück in F minor, J. 282: IV. Più mosso - Presto giojoso (from 1979-06-13 until 1979-06-14)
composer:
Carl Maria von Weber (composer)
part of:
Konzertstück in F minor, op. 79
Carl Maria von Weber7:34
4Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15: I. Maestoso - Poco più moderato
piano:
Alfred Brendel (Austrian pianist) (in 1986-09)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1986-09)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (in 1986-09)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1986-09)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D minor, op. 15: I. Maestoso (in 1986-09)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1854 until 1859)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D minor, op. 15
Johannes Brahms22:44
5Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15: II. Adagio
piano:
Alfred Brendel (Austrian pianist) (in 1986-09)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1986-09)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (in 1986-09)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1986-09)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D minor, op. 15: II. Adagio (in 1986-09)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1854 until 1859)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D minor, op. 15
Johannes Brahms13:47
6Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15: III. Rondo. Allegro non troppo
piano:
Alfred Brendel (Austrian pianist) (in 1986-09)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1986-09)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (in 1986-09)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1986-09)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D minor, op. 15: III. Rondo. Allegro non troppo (in 1986-09)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1854 until 1859)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D minor, op. 15
Johannes Brahms12:15
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1Polonaise in F-sharp minor, Op. 44
piano:
Alfred Brendel (Austrian pianist) (in 1968-04)
recording of:
Polonaise in F‐sharp minor, op. 44 (in 1968-04)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1840 until 1841)
part of:
List of numbered polonaises by Fryderyk Chopin (in composition date order) (number: 5) and Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 44)
Frédéric Chopin11:32
2Années de pèlerinage: Première année: Suisse, No. 6: Vallée d'Obermann
recording engineer:
Cees Heijkoop (recording engineer)
piano:
Alfred Brendel (Austrian pianist) (in 1981)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Grote Zaal in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1981)
live recording of:
Vallée d’Obermann, S. 160 no. 6 (in 1981)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
Années de pèlerinage : Première année : Suisse, S. 160
revision of:
Album d'un voyageur, S. 156: I. Impressions et poésies: 4. Vallée d'Obermann
Franz Liszt12:57
3Années de pèlerinage: Première année: Suisse, No. 5: Orage
recording engineer:
Cees Heijkoop (recording engineer) and Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer)
producer and balance engineer:
Volker Straus (producer/engineer)
piano:
Alfred Brendel (Austrian pianist) (in 1986-10)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1986-10)
recording of:
Orage, S. 160 no. 5 (in 1986-10)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
Années de pèlerinage : Première année : Suisse, S. 160
Franz Liszt4:24
4Totentanz
producer:
Volker Straus (producer/engineer)
piano:
Alfred Brendel (Austrian pianist) (from 1972-05-03 until 1972-05-08)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1972-05-03 until 1972-05-08)
conductor:
Bernard Haitink (conductor) (from 1972-05-03 until 1972-05-08)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-05-03 until 1972-05-08)
recording of:
Totentanz, S. 126/2 (for piano and orchestra, published version) (from 1972-05-03 until 1972-05-08)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
dedicated to:
Hans von Bülow (German conductor and composer)
premiered by:
Hans von Bülow (German conductor and composer) (on 1865-04-15)
premiered at:
[concert] (1865-04-15)
is based on:
Dies Irae (plainchant)
revision of:
Totentanz, S. 126/1 (early unpublished version)
Franz Liszt15:37
5Années de pèlerinage: Deuxième année: Italie, No. 1: Sposalizio
piano:
Alfred Brendel (Austrian pianist) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1985)
live recording of:
Années de pèlerinage, Deuxième année; Italie, S. 161: Sposalizio, S. 161 no. 1 (in 1985)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
Années de pèlerinage : Deuxième année : Italie, S. 161
revision of:
Sposalizio, S. 157a
Franz Liszt6:53
6Bagatelle sans tonalité
piano:
Alfred Brendel (Austrian pianist) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1985)
live recording of:
Bagatelle sans tonalité, S. 216a (in 1985)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (in 1885)
part of:
The Music of Liszt (number: S. 216a)
Franz Liszt2:40
7Hungarian Rhapsody No. 15 in A minor, "Rákóczy March"
piano:
Alfred Brendel (Austrian pianist) (in 1992)
recording of:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106: No. 15 in A minor, S. 244 no. 15 "Rákóczi March" (in 1992)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106
Franz Liszt5:43
8La lugubre gondola No. 1
piano:
Alfred Brendel (Austrian pianist) (in 1981-06)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1981-06)
recording of:
La lugubre gondola, S. 200/1 (for piano solo, La lugubre gondola I in 6/8) (in 1981-06)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
publisher:
Editio Musica (publisher) (in 1927)
part of:
The Music of Liszt (number: S. 200/1)
Franz Liszt4:24
9Toccata: Preludio - Fantasia - Ciaccona
piano:
Alfred Brendel (Austrian pianist) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Konzerthaus: Großer Saal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1979)
live recording of:
Toccata, BV 287 (in 1979)
composer:
Ferruccio Busoni (Italian composer, pianist, conductor, editor, writer, and teacher) (from 1920-07 until 1920-09)
part of:
Busoni-Verzeichnis (number: BV 287)
Ferruccio Busoni9:34

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part of:Great Pianists of the 20th Century (Philips 1998) (number: 14) (order: 15)
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