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Ten Great Pianists of the Twentieth Century

Martha Argerich, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Alfred Brendel, Emil Gilels, Glenn Gould, Vladimir Horowitz, Wilhelm Kempff, Sviatoslav Richter, Arthur Rubinstein, Artur Schnabel

  • Release Date: 10th Feb 2020
  • Catalogue No: ALC3142
  • Label: Alto
  • Length: 12 hours 26 minutes

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Contents

Excerpt, Chopin: Waltzes (3), Op. 34

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  • Martha Argerich

No. 1 in A-Flat Major "Grande Valse Brillante"

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Excerpt, Chopin: Nocturnes (2), Op. 55

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  • Martha Argerich

No. 2 in E-Flat Major

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Excerpt, Chopin: Études (12), Op. 10

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  • Martha Argerich

No. 1 in C Major "Waterfall"

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No. 10 in A-Flat Major

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Excerpt, Chopin: Mazurkas (3), Op. 59

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  • Martha Argerich

No. 3 in F-Sharp Minor

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Chopin: Scherzo No. 3 in C sharp minor, Op. 39

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  • Martha Argerich

Chopin: Barcarolle in F sharp major, Op. 60

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  • Martha Argerich

Brahms: Rhapsodies (2), Op. 79

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  • Martha Argerich

No. 1 in B Minor

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No. 2 in G Minor

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Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6 in D-Flat Major, S244 No. 6

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  • Martha Argerich

Ravel: Jeux d’eau, M30

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  • Martha Argerich

Prokofiev: Toccata in D minor, Op. 11

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  • Martha Argerich

Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58

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  • Vladimir Ashkenazy

I. Allegro maestoso

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II. Scherzo. Molto vivace

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III. Largo

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IV. Finale. Presto non tanto

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Chopin: Barcarolle in F sharp major, Op. 60

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  • Vladimir Ashkenazy

Excerpt, Chopin: Waltzes (3), Op. 34

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  • Vladimir Ashkenazy

No. 1 in A-Flat Major

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Excerpt, Chopin: Waltzes (3), Op. 64

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  • Vladimir Ashkenazy

No. 1 in D-Flat Major "Minute Waltz"

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Chopin: Mazurka No. 56 in B flat major, K.IIa / 3

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  • Vladimir Ashkenazy

No. 3 in C Minor

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Excerpt, Chopin: Mazurkas (3), Op. 59

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  • Vladimir Ashkenazy

No. 1 in A Minor

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Chopin: Études (12), Op. 10

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  • Vladimir Ashkenazy

No. 1 in C Major "Waterfall"

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No. 2 in A Minor "Chromatic"

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No. 3 in E Major "Tristesse (L'adieu)"

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No. 4 in C-Sharp Minor "Torrent"

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No. 5 in G-Flat Major "Black Keys"

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No. 6 in E-Flat Minor "Lament"

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No. 7 in C Major "Toccata"

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No. 8 in F Major "Sunshine"

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No. 9 in F Minor

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No. 10 in A-Flat Major

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No. 11 in E-Flat Major "Arpeggio"

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No. 12 in C Minor "Revolutionary"

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Schubert: Impromptus, D899

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  • Alfred Brendel

No. 1 in C Minor. Allegro molto moderato

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No. 2 in E-Flat Major. Allegro

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No. 3 in G-Flat Major. Andante

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No. 4 in A-Flat Major. Allegretto

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Schubert: Impromptus, D935

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  • Alfred Brendel

No. 1 in F Minor. Allegro moderato

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No. 2 in A-Flat Major. Allegretto

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No. 3 in B-Flat Major. Theme and variations. Andante

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No. 4 in F Minor. Allegro scehrzando

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Excerpt, Schubert: Moments Musicaux (6), D780, Op. 94

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  • Alfred Brendel

No. 3 in F Minor. Allegro moderato

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No. 4 in C-Sharp Minor. Moderato

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No. 5 in F Minor. Allegro vivace

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No. 6 in A-Flat Major. Allegretto

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Schumann: Piano Sonata in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 11

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  • Emil Gilels

I. Introduzione. Un poco adagio - Allegro vivace

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II. Aria

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III. Scherzo e intermezzo

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IV. Finale. Allegro un poco maestoso

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Chopin: Piano Sonata No.2 in B-Flat Minor "Funeral March", Op. 35

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  • Emil Gilels

I. Grave - Doppio movimento

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II. Scherzo

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III. Marche funebre. Lento

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IV. Finale. Presto

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Tchaikovsky: Piano Sonata No. 2 in C sharp minor, Op. 80

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  • Emil Gilels

I. Allegro con brio

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II. Andante

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III. Scherzo. Allegro vivo

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IV. Allegro vivo

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Bach, J S: Goldberg Variations, BWV988

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  • Glenn Gould

Aria

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Variation No. 1

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Variation No. 2

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Variation No. 3: Canone all'unisono

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Variation No. 4

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Variation No. 5

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Variation No. 6: Canone alla seconda

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Variation No. 7

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Variation No. 8

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Variation No. 9: Canone alla terza

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Variation No. 10: Fughetta

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Variation No. 11

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Variation No. 12: Canone alla quarta

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Variation No. 13

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Variation No. 14

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Variation No. 15: Canone alla quinta

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Variation No. 16: Ouverture

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Variation No. 17

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Variation No. 18: Canone alla sesta

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Variation No. 19

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Variation No. 20

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Variation No. 21: Canone alla settima

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Variation No. 22: Alla breve

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Variation No. 23

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Variation No. 24: Canone all'ottava

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Variation No. 25

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Variation No. 26

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Variation No. 27: Canone alla nona

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Variation No. 28

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Variation No. 29

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Variation No. 30: Quodlibet

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Aria da capo

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Bach, J S: Partita No. 5 in G major, BWV829

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  • Glenn Gould

I. Praeambulum

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II. Allemande

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III. Courante

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IV. Sarabande

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V. Tempo di Minuetto

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VI. Passepied

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VII. Gigue

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Bach, J S: Partita No. 6 in E minor, BWV830

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  • Glenn Gould

I. Toccata

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II. Allemande

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III. Courante

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IV. Air

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V. Sarabande

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VI. Tempo di Gavotta

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VII. Gigue

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Excerpt, Bach, J S: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2

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  • Glenn Gould

Fugue in F-Sharp Minor, BWV 883

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Fugue in E Major, BWV 878

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Excerpt, Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 11 in A major, K331 'Alla Turca'

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  • Vladimir Horowitz

III. Rondo alla Turca

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Chopin: Waltzes, Op.34

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  • Vladimir Horowitz

No. 2 in A Minor

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Chopin: Barcarolle in F sharp major, Op. 60

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  • Vladimir Horowitz

Mendelssohn: Songs without Words

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  • Vladimir Horowitz

Elégie, Op. 85 No. 4 - Spring Song, Op. 62 No. 6 - The Shepherd’s Complaint, Op. 67 No. 5

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Mendelssohn: Wedding March and Variations after Liszt

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  • Vladimir Horowitz

Schumann: Arabeske in C major, Op. 18

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  • Vladimir Horowitz

Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody, S244 No. 2 in C sharp minor

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  • Vladimir Horowitz

Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody, S244 No. 19 in D minor

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  • Vladimir Horowitz

Scriabin: Piano Sonata No. 9 "Black Mass", Op.68

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  • Vladimir Horowitz

Moriz Moszkowski: Étincelles

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  • Vladimir Horowitz

Debussy: Children’s Corner

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  • Vladimir Horowitz

No. 3, Serenade for the Doll

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Bizet: Variations on Themes from "Carmen"

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  • Vladimir Horowitz

Sousa: The Stars and Stripes Forever

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  • Vladimir Horowitz

Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K488

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  • Ferdinand Leitner

I. Allegro

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II. Adagio

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III. Allegro assai

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Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 24 in C Minor, K 491

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  • Bamberger Symphoniker
  • Ferdinand Leitner

I. Allegro

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II. Larghetto

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III. Allegretto

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Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 8 in C Major "Lutzow", K 246

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  • Wilhelm Kempff
  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Ferdinand Leitner

I. Allegro aperto

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II. Andante

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III. Rondeau. Tempo di minuetto

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Schubert: Schubert, Piano Sonata No. 19 in C Minor, Op.Posth. D 958

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  • Sviatoslav Richter

I. Allegro

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II. Adagio

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III. Menuetto. Allegro

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IV. Allegro

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Schubert: Schubert, Piano Sonata No. 21 in B-Flat Major, Op.Posth. D 960

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  • Sviatoslav Richter

I. Molto Moderato

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II. Andante Sostenuto

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III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace con delicatezza

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IV. Allegro non troppo

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Chopin: Polonaise in A Major "Military", Op. 40 No. 1

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  • Arthur Rubinstein

Excerpt, Chopin: Nocturnes (3) Op. 9

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  • Arthur Rubinstein

No. 2 in E-Flat Major

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Excerpt, Chopin: Waltzes (3), Op. 34

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  • Arthur Rubinstein

No. 1 in A-Flat Major "Grande Valse Brillante"

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Excerpt, Chopin: Waltzes (3), Op. 64

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  • Arthur Rubinstein

No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor

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No. 1 in D-Flat Major "Minute Waltz"

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Chopin: Polonaise in A-Flat Major "Heroic", Op. 53

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  • Arthur Rubinstein

Chopin: Berceuse in D flat major, Op. 57

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  • Arthur Rubinstein

Chopin: Mazurka, Op. 33

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  • Arthur Rubinstein

No. 2 in D Major

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Chopin: Fantasie-Impromptu in C-Sharp Minor, Op.Posth. 66

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  • Arthur Rubinstein

Excerpt, Chopin: Mazurkas (5), Op. 7

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  • Arthur Rubinstein

No. 1 in B-Flat Major

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Chopin: Nocturnes (2), Op. 37

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  • Arthur Rubinstein

No. 1 in G Minor

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Chopin: Barcarolle in F sharp major, Op. 60

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  • Arthur Rubinstein

Chopin: Nocturne, Op. 15

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  • Arthur Rubinstein

No. 2 in F-Sharp Major

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Chopin: Nocturne, Op. 27

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  • Arthur Rubinstein

No. 2 in D-Flat Major

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Chopin: Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23

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  • Arthur Rubinstein

Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor "Moonlight", Op. 27 No. 2

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  • Artur Schnabel

I. Adagio sostenuto

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II. Allegretto - Trio

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III. Presto agitato

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Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.15 in D Major "Pastorale", Op. 28

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I. Allegro

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II. Andante

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III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace

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IV. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppo

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Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.21 in C Major "Waldstein", Op. 53

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  • Artur Schnabel

I. Allegro con brio

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II. Introduzione. Adagio molto - III. Rondo. Allegretto moderato – Prestissimo

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Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.26 in E-Flat Major "Les adieux", Op. 81a

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  • Artur Schnabel

I. Das Lebewohl. Adagio - Allegro

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II. Abwesenheit. Andante espressivo

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III. Das Wiedersehen. Vivacissimamente

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Beethoven: Bagatelle in A Minor "Für Elise", WoO 59

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  • Artur Schnabel

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