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Great Concertos

Label: Membran

Cat No: 223603

Barcode: 4011222236036

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 10

Release Date: 1st October 2007

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Works

Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, KV 488

Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, KV 488

Mozart
Three Fugues, KV 405 from “Das Wohltemperierte Klavier II” by Johann Sebastian Bach

Mozart
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, KV 216

Mozart
Symphony No. 40 in G minor, KV 550

Chopin
Nocturne No. 5 in F sharp major, op. 15 No. 2

Chopin
Fantasie in F minor, op. 49

Chopin
Prelude No. 15 in D flat major, op. 28 No. 15 “Raindrop”

Chopin
Prelude No. 8 in F sharp minor, op. 28 No. 8

Chopin
Prelude No. 23 in F major, op. 28 No. 23

Chopin
Prelude No. 24 in D minor, op. 28 No. 24

Chopin
Ballade No. 3 in A flat major, op. 47

Chopin
Berceuse in D flat major, op. 57

Chopin
Waltz No. 7 in C sharp minor, op. 64 No. 2

Chopin
Etude No. 17 in E minor, op. 25 No. 5

Villa-Lobos
A Prole do bebe - Polichinelo

Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, op. 58

Beethoven
Violin Sonata No. 7 in C minor, op. 30 No. 2

Beethoven
Violin Concerto in D major, op. 61

Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”

Franck
Symphony in D minor

Tchaikovsky
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, op. 23

Tchaikovsky
Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy Overture after Shakespeare

Tchaikovsky
Violin Concerto in D major, op. 35

Vivaldi
Concerto for 2 Violins, Strings and Basso Continuo in B flat major

Vivaldi
Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in E minor

Purcell
Chaconne in G minor

J S Bach
Concerto for Harpsichord and Orchestra in G minor, BWV 1058

J S Bach
Suite for Solo Cello in D minor, BWV 1008

Mendelssohn
Symphony for Strings No. 10 in B minor

Mendelssohn
Hebrides Overture Fingal’s Cave

Shostakovich
Cello Concerto No. 1, op. 107

Haydn
Cello Concerto No. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIb: 1

Couperin
Pieces en concert

Dvorak
Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104

Brahms
Symphony No. 3 in F major, op. 90

Brahms
Violin Concerto in D major, op. 77

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CD 1
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, KV 488
1. I. Allegro
2. II. Adagio
3. III. Allegro assai

Frédéric Chopin (1811-1849)
4. Nocturne No. 5 in F sharp major, op. 15 No. 2

Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959) A Próle do bébé
5. Polichinelo

Frédéric Chopin (1811-1849)
6. Fantasie in F minor, op. 49
7. Prelude No. 15 in D flat major, op. 28 No. 15 “Raindrop”
8. Prelude No. 8 in F sharp minor, op. 28 No. 8
9. Prelude No. 23 in F major, op. 28 No. 23
10. Prelude No. 24 in D minor, op. 28 No. 24
11. Ballade No. 3 in A flat major, op. 47
12. Berceuse in D flat major, op. 57
13. Waltz No. 7 in C sharp minor, op. 64 No. 2
14. Etude No. 17 in E minor, op. 25 No. 5

Total Time: 74:33

Artur Rubinstein (piano), Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Otmar Nussio (conductor), recorded in Lugano, 12.05.1961 (1-3), 08.05.1961 (4, 5) and in Bologna, 07.11.1970 (6-14)
Recorded by Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana/Rete 2

CD 2
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, op. 58
1. I. Allegro moderato
2. II. Andante con moto
3. III. Rondo: Vivace

César Franck (1822-1890) Symphony in D minor
4. Lento. Allegro 16:58
5. II. Allegretto 10:00
6. III. Allegro non troppo 10:31

Total Time: 71:49

Friedrich Gulda (piano), Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, André Cluytens (conductor), recorded in Lugano, 14.05.1965
Recorded by Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana/Rete 2

CD 3
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, KV 488
1. I. Allegro
2. II. Adagio
3. III. Allegro assai

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Violin Sonata No. 7 in C minor, op. 30 No. 2
4. I. Allegro con brio
5. II. Adagio cantabile
6. III. Scherzo: Allegro
7. IV. Finale: Allegro
Total Time: 48:55

Clara Haskil (piano), Arthur Grumiaux (violin), Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Otmar Nussio (conductor), recorded in Lugano, 25.06.1953 (1-3) and Ascona, 01.09.1959 (4-7)
Recorded by Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana/Rete 2

CD 4
Peter I. Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, op. 23
1. I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso
2. II. Andantino semplice. Prestissimo. Tempo I
3. III. Allegro con fuoco

Peter I. Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
4. Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy Overture after Shakespeare

Total Time: 54:11

Van Cliburn (piano), Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Pietro Argento (conductor (1-3)), Leopold Stokowski (conductor (4)), recorded in Lugano, 25.05.1962 (1-3) and at RSI, 07.08.1968 (4)
Recorded by Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana/Rete 2

CD 5
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) Concerto for 2 Violins, Strings and Basso Continuo in B flat major
1. I. Allegro
2. II. Andante
3. III. Allegro

Henry Purcell (1659 (?)-1695)
4. Chaconne in G minor

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Concerto for Harpsichord and Orchestra in G minor, BWV 1058
5. I. Allegro
6. II. Andante
7. III. Allegro assai

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Three Fugues, KV 405 from “Das Wohltemperierte Klavier II” by Johann Sebastian Bach
8. Fugue No. 5
9. Fugue No. 8
10. Fugue No. 9

Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in E minor
11. I. Largo
12. II. Allegro
13. III. Lento con espressione
14. IV. Allegro

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809-1847) Symphony for Strings No. 10 in B minor
15. Adagio. Allegro. Più presto

Total Time: 65:22

Paul Ezergailis, Roger Pyne (violins), Mieczyslaw Horszowski (piano), Pierre Fournier (cello), Festival Strings Lucerne, Rudolf Baumgartner (conductor), recorded in Locarno, 02.09.1968 (8-10), 04.09.1981 (1-7) and in Ascona, 11.09.1970 (11-15)
Recorded by Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana/Rete 2

CD 6
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) Cello Concerto No. 1, op. 107
1. I. Allegretto
2. II. Moderato
3. III. Cadenza
4. IV. Allegro con moto

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Suite for Solo Cello in D minor, BWV 1008
5. IV. Sarabande

Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) Cello Concerto No. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIb: 1
6. I. Moderato
7. II. Adagio
8. III. Allegro molto

François Couperin (1668-1733) Pièces en concert
9. I. Prélude
10. II. Sicilienne
11. III. La tromba
12. IV. Plainte
13. V. Air du diable

Total Time: 70 :27

Janos Starker (cello), Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana (1-4), Festival Strings Lucerne (6-13), Marc Andrae (conductor (1-4)), Rudolf Baumgartner (conductor (6-13)), recorded in Lugano (1-5) and Locarno (6-13), recording dates unknown
Recorded by Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana/Rete 2

CD 7
Antonin Dvořák (1841-1904) Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104
1. I. Allegro
2. II. Adagio ma non troppo
3. III. Allegro moderato

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Symphony No. 3 in F major, op. 90
4. I. Allegro con brio
5. II. Andante
6. III. Scherzo: Poco allegretto
7. IV. Allegro

Total Time: 73:27

Pierre Fournier (cello), Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Hermann Scherchen (conductor), recorded in Lugano, 25.04.1962

CD 8
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Violin Concerto in D major, op. 77
1. I. Allegro non troppo
2. II. Adagio
3. III. Allegro giocoso ma non troppo vivace

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, KV 216
4. I. Allegro
5. II. Adagio
6. III. Rondo: Allegro

Total Time: 62:47

David Oistrach (violin), Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Otmar Nussio (conductor), recorded in Lugano, 11.06.1961
Recorded by Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana/Rete 2

CD 9
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Violin Concerto in D major, op. 61
1. I. Allegro ma non troppo
2. II. Laghetto
3. III. Rondo

Peter I. Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) Violin Concerto in D major, op. 35
4. I. Allegro moderato
5. II. Canzonetta: Andante
6. III. Finale: Allegro vivacissimo

Total Time: 78:45

Uto Ughi (violin), Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Marc Andrae, recorded in Locarno, 05.11.1970 (1-3) and 18.09.1981 (4-6)
Recorded by Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana/Rete 2

CD 10
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”
1. I. Allegro
2. II. Adagio un poco mosso
3. III. Rondo: Allegro

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Symphony No. 40 in G minor, KV 550
4. I. Allegro molto
5. II. Andante
6. III. Menuetto: Allegro
7. IV. Finale: Allegro assai

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809-1847)
8. Hebrides Overture Fingal’s Cave

Total Time: 71:15

Wilhelm Backhaus (piano), Orchestra della Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana, Carl Schuricht (conductor), recorded in Lugano, 27.04.1961
Recorded by Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana/Rete 2

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