Piano 101: Your Favourite

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6-CD set.

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1Prelude & Fugue in C, BWV 846
piano:
Friedrich Gulda (pianist) (in 1972-04)
recorded at:
MPS-Studio in Villingen-Schwenningen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 1972-04)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846: Prelude (in 1972-04)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (1725) (number: 29)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846
revision of:
Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846.1/846a: I. Prelude (early version)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Bach Compendium (number: BC L 80) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 846)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
Johann Sebastian Bach2:12
2Piano Sonata No. 11 in A, KV 331 "Alla Turca": III. Allegretto
piano:
Ingrid Haebler (pianist)
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 Mozart3:44
312 Etudes Op. 25 No.1 in A flat, "Harp Study"
producer:
Volker Straus (producer/engineer)
piano:
Nikita Magaloff (pianist) (in 1975-02)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw (Amsterdam) in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1975-02)
recording of:
Étude in A‐flat major, op. 25 no. 1 “Aeolian Harp”: Allegro sostenuto (in 1975-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1836)
part of:
Études, op. 25
Frédéric Chopin2:35
4Warsaw Concerto
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
piano:
Misha Dichter (pianist) (in 1983-07)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1983-07)
conductor:
Neville Marriner (conductor) (in 1983-07)
recording of:
Warsaw Concerto (Dangerous Moonlight) (in 1983-07)
orchestrator:
Roy Douglas (British composer, pianist)
composer:
Richard Addinsell (composer)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 45)
part of:
Dangerous Moonlight (film soundtrack)
Richard Addinsell8:04
5Waltz Op. 18 No. 1in E flat, "Grande Valse Brillante"
piano:
Adam Harasiewicz (pianist)
recording of:
Waltz no. 1 in E‐flat major, op. 18 “Grande Valse brillante”
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1833)
dedicated to:
Laura Harsford
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 18)
Frédéric Chopin5:32
6Fantasiestücke, Op. 12 No. 2, "Aufschwung": VIII
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (in 1972-03)
recording of:
Fantasiestücke, op. 12: II. Aufschwung (in 1972-03)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (until 1837-07)
part of:
Fantasiestücke, op. 12
Robert Schumann3:41
7Gymnopédie No. 1
piano:
Reinbert de Leeuw (Dutch conductor and pianist)
performer:
Reinbert de Leeuw (Dutch conductor and pianist)
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 Satie6:04
8La prière d'une vierge Op. 4
piano:
Lars Roos (pianist)
recording of:
Modlitwa dziewicy, op. 4 (A Maiden's Prayer, op. 4)
composer:
Tekla Bądarzewska (Polish classical composer)
Tekla Bądarzewska4:09
9Alpine Glow
Theodor Oesten5:13
10Liebestraum No. 3
piano:
Misha Dichter (pianist)
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)
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 Liszt4:03
11Lyric Pieces Op. 62 No. 6, "Homeward": VII
recording engineer:
Wolf‐Dieter Karwatky
producer:
Günther Breest (producer for classical music)
piano:
Emil Gilels (pianist) (in 1974-06)
balance engineer:
Klaus Scheibe (editor/engineer) (in 1974-06)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1974-06)
recording of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte VII, op. 62: No. 6: Hjemad (Lyric Pieces VII, op. 62 no. 6: Homeward) (in 1974-06)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte VII, op. 62 (Lyric pieces, book VII, op. 62)
Edvard Grieg2:46
12Nocturne Op. 9 No. 2 in E flat
piano:
Nikita Magaloff (pianist)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 2 in E‐flat major, op. 9 no. 2: Andante
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1830 until 1832)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 3) and Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 18)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 9 (original for piano)
Frédéric Chopin4:42
1312 Etudes d'execution transcendante S. 139 No.5, "Feux Follets": Allegretto
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (in 1974-11)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Grote Zaal in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1974-11)
recording of:
Études d’exécution transcendante, S. 139, R. 2b: V. “Feux follets” in B‐flat major. Allegretto (in 1974-11)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (in 1851)
part of:
Études d’exécution transcendante, S. 139, R. 2b (Transcendental Études, S. 139, R. 2b)
Franz Liszt4:25
14Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467 "Elvira Madigan": II. Andante
piano:
Ingrid Haebler (pianist)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) and London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Witold Rowicki
recording of:
Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467: II. Andante
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1785 until 1785-03-09)
part of:
Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:55
15Preludes, Book 1: "La fille aux cheveux de lin" VIII
engineer:
Cees Heijkoop (recording engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips) and Hermine Sterringa
piano:
Kocsis Zoltán (pianist, conductor) (in 1996-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1998)
recorded at:
Instituto Italiano di Cultura (Italian Institute of Culture) in Budapest, Hungary (in 1996-03)
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) (in 1996-03)
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 Debussy1:55
16Mazurka Op. 63 No. 41 in C-sharp minor, III
piano:
Stephen Bishop Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 41 in C‐sharp minor, op. 63 no. 3
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 63
Frédéric Chopin2:15
17Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer) and Dr. Steven Paul (classical arranger/producer for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Daniel Barenboim (pianist and conductor) (in 1983-12)
balance engineer:
Klaus Scheibe (editor/engineer)
recorded at:
Salle de la Mutualité in Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1983-12)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: II. Adagio cantabile (in 1983-12)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1798)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”
Ludwig van Beethoven5:20
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