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Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli - 10CD

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Label: Documents

Cat No: 223500

Barcode: 4011222235008

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 10

Release Date: 30th June 2008

Artists

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
Orchestra Della Radiotelevisione Della Svizzera Italiana
Orchestra Sinfonica Della Rai Di Roma
Yorniui Symphony Orchestra

Conductors

Hermann Scherchen
Mario Rossi
Jindrich Rohan

Artists

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
Orchestra Della Radiotelevisione Della Svizzera Italiana
Orchestra Sinfonica Della Rai Di Roma
Yorniui Symphony Orchestra

Conductors

Hermann Scherchen
Mario Rossi
Jindrich Rohan

About

Tracklisting

CD 1

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Piano Sonata No. 3 in C major, op. 2 No. 3
1. I. Allegretto con brio
2. II. Adagio
3. III. Scherzo
4. IV. Allegro assai

Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849)
1. Mazurka No. 47 in A minor, op. 68 No. 2
2. Mazurka No. 25 in B minor, op. 33 No. 4
3. Andante spianato et Grande Polonaise brillante, op. 22

Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) Lyric Pieces
1. At the Cradle, op. 68 No. 5

Baldassare Galuppi (1706-1785) Sonata No. 5 in C major
1. Presto

Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) Lyric Pieces
1. Melancholy, op. 47 No. 5

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano), recorded in Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires, 21.07.1949

CD 2

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Piano Concerto No. 15 in B flat major, KV 450
1. I. Allegro
2. II. Andante
3. III. Allegro

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Symphony in B flat major, KV Anh. 8
1. Allegro

Robert Schumann (1810-1856) Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 54
1. I. Allegro affetuoso
2. II. Intermezzo: Andantino grazioso
3. III. Allegro vivace

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano), Orchestra della Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana, Hermann Scherchen (conductor), recorded in Lugano, 21.06.1956, recorded by Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana/Rete2

CD 3

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

Ottorino Respighi (1879-1936) Fontane di Roma (Fountains of Rome)
1. La Fontana di Valle Giulia all’alba. La Fontana del Tritone al mattino. La Fontana di Trevi al meriggio. La Fontana di Villa Medici al tramonto

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano), Orchestra Sinfonica della RAI di Roma, Mario Rossi (conductor), recorded in Vatican City, 28.04.1960

CD 4

Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757)
1. Piano Sonata in C minor, K. 11
2. Piano Sonata in C major, K. 159
3. Piano Sonata in A major, K. 322
4. Piano Sonata in D minor, K. 9
5. Piano Sonata in B minor, K. 27

Robert Schumann (1810-1856) Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op. 26
1. I. Allegro: Sehr lebhaft
2. II. Romanze: Ziemlich langsam
3. III. Scherzino
4. IV. Intermezzo: Mit größter Energie
5. V. Finale: Höchst lebhaft

Claude Debussy (1862-1918) Images I
1. I. Reflects dans l’eau
2. II. Hommages à Rameau
3. III. Mouvements

Claude Debussy (1862-1918) Images II
1. I. Cloches à travers les feuilles
2. II. Et la lune descend sur le temple, qui fut
3. III. Poissons d’or

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano), recorded in Helsinki, 22.05.1969

CD 5

Claude Debussy (1862-1918) Préludes, Livre I
1. I. Danseuses des delphs: Lent et grave
2. II. Voiles: Modéré
3. III. Le Vent dans la Pleine: Animé
4. IV. Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l’air du soir: Modéré
5. V. Les Collines d’Anacapri: Très modéré
6. VI. Des pas sur la neige: Triste et lent
7. VII. Ce qu’a vu lent d l’ouest: Animé tumultueux
8. VIII. La Fille aux cheveux de lin: Très calme et doucement expressif
9. IX. La Sérénade interrompou: Modér´ment animé
10. X. La Cathédrale engloutie: Profondément calme
11. XI. La Danse de Puck: Capricieux et léger
12. XII. Minstrels: Modéré

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano), recorded in Vatican City, 29.04.1977

CD 6

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Four Ballades, op. 10
1. I. Andante. Allegro. Andante
2. II. Andante. Allegro non troppo. Molto staccato e leggiero. Andante
3. III. Intermezzo: Allegro
4. IV. Andante con moto

Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849) Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, op. 35
1. I. Grave. Doppio movimento
2. II. Scherzo
3. III. Marche funèbre: Lento
4. IV. Finale: Presto

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano), recorded in Vatican City, 29.04.1977

CD 7

Claude Debussy (1862-1918) Préludes, Livre II
1. I. Brouillards: Modéré extrêmement égal et léger
2. II. Feuilles mortes: Lent et mélancolique
3. III. La Puerta del vino: Mouvement de Habanera avec de brusques oppositions d’extrême violence et de passionnée douceur
4. IV. Les Fées sont d’exquises danseuses: Rapide et léger
5. V. Bruyères: Calme. Doucement expressif
6. VI. General Lavine-Eccentric: Dans le style et le Mouvement d’un Cake-Walk
7. VII. La Terrasse des audiences du clair de lune: Lent
8. VIII. Ondine: Scherzando
9. IX. Hommage à Pickwick esq.p.p.m.p.c.: Grave
10. X. Canope: Très calme et doucement triste
11. XI. Les Tierces alternées: Modérément animé
12. XII. Feux d’artifice: Modérément animé

Franz Liszt (1811-1886) Années de pèlerinage I (Suisse)
1. VII. Eglogue

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano), recorded in Stuttgart, 27.10.1982

CD 8

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Partita No. 2 in D minor (arr. by Busoni)
1. Chaconne

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
1. Variations on a Theme by Paganini, op. 35

Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849)
1. Waltz No. 3 in A minor, op. 34 No. 2
2. Scherzo No. 1 in B minor, op. 20

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano), recorded in Bregenz, 15.01.1988

CD 9

Franz Schubert (1797-1828) Piano Sonata in A minor, D 537
1. I. Allegro, ma non troppo
2. II. Allegretto quasi andantino
3. III. Allegro vivace

Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) Gaspard de la nuit
4. I. Ondine
5. II. Le Gibet
6. III. Scarbo

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano), recorded in Lugano, 07.04.1981 (1-3) and in Vatican City, 13.06.1987 (4-6), recorded by Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana/Rete2 (1-3)

CD 10

Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 32 in C minor, op. 111
1. I. Maestoso. Allegro con brio ed appassionato
2. II. Arietta: Adagio molte semplice e cantabile

Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849)
3. Mazurka No. 49 in F minor, op. 68 No. 4
4. Mazurka No. 29 in A flat major, op. 41 No. 4
5. Mazurka No. 22 in G sharp minor, op. 33 No. 1
6. Mazurka No. 20 in D flat major, op. 30 No. 3
7. Mazurka No. 38 in F sharp minor, op. 59 No. 3
8. Mazurka No. 25 in B minor, op. 33 No. 4
9. Ballade No. 1 in G minor, op. 23

Franz Liszt (1811-1886) Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major
10. I. Allegro maestoso
11. II. Quasi adagio
12. III. Allegretto vivace

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano), Yomiuri Symphony Orchestra (10-12), Jindrich Rohan (conductor (1-12)), recorded in Bregenz, 15.01.1988 (1-2), Brescia 23.06.1967 (3-9) and Tokyo, 04.04.1965 (10-12)