Virtuoso Philosopher of the Piano

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1Piano Concerto no. 1 in C, op. 15: I. Allegro con brio
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1958-05-01 until 1958-05-03)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1958-05-01 until 1958-05-03)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer) (from 1958-05-01 until 1958-05-03)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) and Francis Dillnutt (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-05-01 until 1958-05-03)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in C major, op. 15: I. Allegro con brio (from 1958-05-01 until 1958-05-03)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1796 until 1797)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in C major, op. 15
Ludwig van Beethoven16:24
2Piano Concerto no. 1 in C, op. 15: II. Largo
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1958-05-01 until 1958-05-03)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1958-05-01 until 1958-05-03)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer) (from 1958-05-01 until 1958-05-03)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) and Francis Dillnutt (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-05-01 until 1958-05-03)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in C major, op. 15: II. Largo (from 1958-05-01 until 1958-05-03)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1796 until 1797)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in C major, op. 15
Ludwig van Beethoven10:55
3Piano Concerto no. 1 in C, op. 15: III. Rondo: Allegro scherzando
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1958-05-01 until 1958-05-03)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1958-05-01 until 1958-05-03)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer) (from 1958-05-01 until 1958-05-03)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) and Francis Dillnutt (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-05-01 until 1958-05-03)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in C major, op. 15: III. Rondo. Allegro scherzando (from 1958-05-01 until 1958-05-03)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1796 until 1797)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in C major, op. 15
Ludwig van Beethoven9:25
4Piano Concerto no. 2 in B-flat, op. 19: I. Allegro con brio
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1958-05-02 until 1958-10-07)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1958-05-02 until 1958-10-07)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer) (from 1958-05-02 until 1958-10-07)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) and Francis Dillnutt (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-05-02 until 1958-10-07)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 19: I. Allegro con brio (from 1958-05-02 until 1958-10-07)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1788 until 1801)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 19
Ludwig van Beethoven14:03
5Piano Concerto no. 2 in B-flat, op. 19: II. Adagio
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1958-05-02 until 1958-10-07)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1958-05-02 until 1958-10-07)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer) (from 1958-05-02 until 1958-10-07)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) and Francis Dillnutt (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-05-02 until 1958-10-07)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 19: II. Adagio (from 1958-05-02 until 1958-10-07)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1788 until 1801)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 19
Ludwig van Beethoven9:02
6Piano Concerto no. 2 in B-flat, op. 19: III. Rondo: Molto allegro
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1958-05-02 until 1958-10-07)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1958-05-02 until 1958-10-07)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer) (from 1958-05-02 until 1958-10-07)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) and Francis Dillnutt (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-05-02 until 1958-10-07)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 19: III. Rondo. Molto allegro (from 1958-05-02 until 1958-10-07)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1788 until 1801)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 19
Ludwig van Beethoven6:33
732 Variations in C minor, WoO 80
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1960-04-13)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1960-04-13)
recording of:
32 Variations for Piano in C minor on an Original Theme, WoO 80 (on 1960-04-13)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1806)
part of:
Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 80)
Ludwig van Beethoven12:23
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1Piano Concerto no. 3 in C minor, op. 37: I. Allegro con brio
engineer and balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer) (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 3 in C minor, op. 37: I. Allegro con brio (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
additional composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1809)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1800)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 3 in C minor, op. 37
Ludwig van Beethoven16:53
2Piano Concerto no. 3 in C minor, op. 37: II. Largo
engineer and balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer) (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 3 in C minor, op. 37: II. Largo (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1800 until 1803)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 3 in C minor, op. 37
Ludwig van Beethoven10:58
3Piano Concerto no. 3 in C minor, op. 37: III. Rondo: Allegro - Presto
engineer and balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer) (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 3 in C minor, op. 37: III. Rondo. Allegro (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1800 until 1803)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 3 in C minor, op. 37
Ludwig van Beethoven9:31
4Piano Concerto no. 5 in E-flat, op. 73 'Emperor': I. Allegro
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer) (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”: I. Allegro (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1809)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”
Ludwig van Beethoven20:28
5Piano Concerto no. 5 in E-flat, op. 73 'Emperor': II. Adagio un poco mosso
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer) (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”: II. Adagio un poco mosso (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1809)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”
Ludwig van Beethoven7:48
6Piano Concerto no. 5 in E-flat, op. 73 'Emperor': III. Rondo: Allegro - Più allegro
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer) (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”: III. Rondo. Allegro (from 1958-06-19 until 1958-06-22)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1809)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”
Ludwig van Beethoven10:43
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1Piano Concerto no. 4 in G, op. 58: I. Allegro moderato
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1955-05-30 until 1955-05-31)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1955-05-30 until 1955-05-31)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer) (from 1955-05-30 until 1955-05-31)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1955-05-30 until 1955-05-31)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 4 in G major, op. 58: I. Allegro moderato (from 1955-05-30 until 1955-05-31)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1807)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 4 in G major, op. 58
Ludwig van Beethoven19:14
2Piano Concerto no. 4 in G, op. 58: II. Andante con moto
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1955-05-30 until 1955-05-31)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1955-05-30 until 1955-05-31)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer) (from 1955-05-30 until 1955-05-31)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1955-05-30 until 1955-05-31)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 4 in G major, op. 58: II. Andante con moto (from 1955-05-30 until 1955-05-31)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1807)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 4 in G major, op. 58
Ludwig van Beethoven5:39
3Piano Concerto no. 4 in G, op. 58: III. Rondo: Vivace - Presto
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1955-05-30 until 1955-05-31)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1955-05-30 until 1955-05-31)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer) (from 1955-05-30 until 1955-05-31)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1955-05-30 until 1955-05-31)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 4 in G major, op. 58: III. Rondo. Vivace (from 1955-05-30 until 1955-05-31)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1807)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 4 in G major, op. 58
Ludwig van Beethoven10:14
4Piano Sonata no. 21 in C, op. 53 'Waldstein': I. Allegro con brio
producer:
Alan Melville (British producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1956-12-01 until 1957-05-19)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-12-01 until 1957-05-19)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”: I. Allegro con brio (from 1956-12-01 until 1957-05-19)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1803 until 1804)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”
revision of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”: I. Allegro con brio (pre-publication version with extra repeat)
Ludwig van Beethoven12:10
5Piano Sonata no. 21 in C, op. 53 'Waldstein': II. Introduzione: Adagio molto -
producer:
Alan Melville (British producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1956-12-01 until 1957-05-19)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-12-01 until 1957-05-19)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”: II. Introduzione. Adagio molto (from 1956-12-01 until 1957-05-19)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1803 until 1804)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”
Ludwig van Beethoven4:18
6Piano Sonata no. 21 in C, op. 53 'Waldstein': III. Rondo: Allegro moderato - Prestissimo
producer:
Alan Melville (British producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1956-12-01 until 1957-05-19)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-12-01 until 1957-05-19)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”: III. Rondo. Allegretto moderato - Prestissimo (from 1956-12-01 until 1957-05-19)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1803 until 1804)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”
Ludwig van Beethoven10:46
7Piano Sonata no. 26 in E-flat, op. 81a 'Les Adieux': I. Adagio - Allegro (Les Adieux)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1958-04-04)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (on 1958-04-04)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1958-04-04)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E‐flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”: I. Das Lebewohl. Adagio – Allegro “Les Adieux” (on 1958-04-04)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1809 until 1810)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E‐flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”
Ludwig van Beethoven6:59
8Piano Sonata no. 26 in E-flat, op. 81a 'Les Adieux': II. Andante espressivo (L'Absence)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1958-04-04)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (on 1958-04-04)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1958-04-04)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E‐flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”: II. Die Abwesenheit. Andante espressivo “L’Absence” (on 1958-04-04)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1809 until 1810)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E‐flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”
Ludwig van Beethoven3:50
9Piano Sonata no. 26 in E-flat, op. 81a 'Les Adieux': III. Vivacissimamente (Le Retour)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1958-04-04)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (on 1958-04-04)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1958-04-04)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E‐flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”: III. Das Wiedersehn. Vivacissimamente “Le Retour” (on 1958-04-04)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1809 until 1810)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E‐flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”
Ludwig van Beethoven6:05
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1Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 'Appassionata': I. Allegro assai
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-04-11 until 1960-04-12)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1960-04-11 until 1960-04-12)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) (from 1960-04-11 until 1960-04-12)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-04-11 until 1960-04-12)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: I. Allegro assai (from 1960-04-11 until 1960-04-12)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1806)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”
Ludwig van Beethoven10:26
2Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 'Appassionata': II. Andante con moto
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1960-04-11 until 1960-04-12)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) (from 1960-04-11 until 1960-04-12)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-04-11 until 1960-04-12)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: II. Andante con moto (from 1960-04-11 until 1960-04-12)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1806)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”
Ludwig van Beethoven7:02
3Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 'Appassionata': III. Allegro ma non troppo - Presto
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1960-04-11 until 1960-04-12)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) (from 1960-04-11 until 1960-04-12)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-04-11 until 1960-04-12)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: III. Allegro ma non troppo (from 1960-04-11 until 1960-04-12)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1806)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”
Ludwig van Beethoven8:24
4Piano Sonata no. 22 in F, op. 54: I. In tempo d'un menuetto
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1960-04-13 until 1960-04-14)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) (from 1960-04-13 until 1960-04-14)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-04-13 until 1960-04-14)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 22 in F major, op. 54: I. Tempo di menuetto (from 1960-04-13 until 1960-04-14)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1804)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 22 in F major, op. 54
Ludwig van Beethoven5:58
5Piano Sonata no. 22 in F, op. 54: II. Allegretto
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1960-04-13 until 1960-04-14)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) (from 1960-04-13 until 1960-04-14)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-04-13 until 1960-04-14)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 22 in F major, op. 54: II. Allegretto - Più allegro (from 1960-04-13 until 1960-04-14)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1804)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 22 in F major, op. 54
Ludwig van Beethoven6:23
6Piano Sonata no. 7 in D, op. 10 no. 3: I. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven6:47
7Piano Sonata no. 7 in D, op. 10 no. 3: II. Largo e mestoLudwig van Beethoven10:18
8Piano Sonata no. 7 in D, op. 10 no. 3: III. Menuetto: AllegroLudwig van Beethoven2:56
9Piano Sonata no. 7 in D, op. 10 no. 3: III. Rondo: AllegroLudwig van Beethoven4:04
10Piano Sonata no. 24 in F, op. 78: I. Adagio cantabile - Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven7:29
11Piano Sonata no. 24 in F, op. 78: II. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven2:58
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1Piano Sonata no. 28 in A, op. 101: I. Allegretto ma non troppo
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1956-11-30 until 1956-12-01)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-11-30 until 1956-12-01)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 28 in A major, op. 101: I. Etwas lebhaft und mit der innigsten Empfindung. Allegretto ma non troppo (from 1956-11-30 until 1956-12-01)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1816)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 28 in A major, op. 101
Ludwig van Beethoven4:21
2Piano Sonata no. 28 in A, op. 101: II. Vivace alla marcia
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1956-11-30 until 1956-12-01)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-11-30 until 1956-12-01)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 28 in A major, op. 101: II. Lebhaft, marschmäßig. Vivace alla marcia (from 1956-11-30 until 1956-12-01)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1816)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 28 in A major, op. 101
Ludwig van Beethoven5:06
3Piano Sonata no. 28 in A, op. 101: III. Adagio ma non troppo, con affettoLudwig van Beethoven3:07
4Piano Sonata no. 28 in A, op. 101: IV. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven7:46
5Piano Sonata no. 31 in A-flat, op. 110: I. Moderato cantabile molto espressivo
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1957-05-18)
producer:
Alan Melville (British producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1957-05-18)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110: I. Moderato cantabile molto espressivo (on 1957-05-18)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1821)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110
Ludwig van Beethoven7:15
6Piano Sonata no. 31 in A-flat, op. 110: II. Allegro molto
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1957-05-18)
producer:
Alan Melville (British producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1957-05-18)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110: II. Allegro molto (on 1957-05-18)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1821)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110
Ludwig van Beethoven2:16
7Piano Sonata no. 31 in A-flat, op. 110: III. Adagio ma non troppo
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1957-05-18)
producer:
Alan Melville (British producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1957-05-18)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
partial recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110: III. Adagio, ma non troppo - Fuga. Allegro ma non troppo (on 1957-05-18)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1821)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110
Ludwig van Beethoven3:53
8Piano Sonata no. 31 in A-flat, op. 110: Fuga: Allegro ma non troppo
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1957-05-18)
producer:
Alan Melville (British producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1957-05-18)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
partial recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110: III. Adagio, ma non troppo - Fuga. Allegro ma non troppo (on 1957-05-18)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1821)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110
Ludwig van Beethoven7:19
9Piano Sonata no. 32 in C minor, op. 111: I. Maestoso - Allegro con brio ed appassionato
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1957-05-21 until 1957-05-23)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) and Edward Huntley
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 32 in C minor, op. 111: I. Maestoso – Allegro con brio ed appassionato (from 1957-05-21 until 1957-05-23)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1821 until 1822)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 32 in C minor, op. 111
Ludwig van Beethoven9:01
10Piano Sonata no. 32 in C minor, op. 111: II. Arietta: Adagio molto semplice e cantabile
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1957-05-21 until 1957-05-23)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) and Edward Huntley
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 32 in C minor, op. 111: II. Arietta. Adagio molto semplice e cantabile (from 1957-05-21 until 1957-05-23)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1821 until 1822)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 32 in C minor, op. 111
Ludwig van Beethoven19:54
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1Piano Concerto no. 1 in D minor, op. 15: I. Maestoso
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D minor, op. 15: I. Maestoso
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1854 until 1859)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D minor, op. 15
Johannes Brahms23:34
2Piano Concerto no. 1 in D minor, op. 15: II. Adagio
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D minor, op. 15: II. Adagio
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1854 until 1859)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D minor, op. 15
Johannes Brahms15:06
3Piano Concerto no. 1 in D minor, op. 15: III. Rondo: Allegro non troppo
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D minor, op. 15: III. Rondo. Allegro non troppo
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1854 until 1859)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D minor, op. 15
Johannes Brahms12:56
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1Konzertstück in F minor, op. 79: Larghetto affettuoso -
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Konzertstück in F minor, J. 282: I. Larghetto affettuoso
composer:
Carl Maria von Weber (composer)
part of:
Konzertstück in F minor, op. 79
Carl Maria von Weber6:19
2Konzertstück in F minor, op. 79: Allegro passionato - Adagio
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Konzertstück in F minor, J. 282: II. Allegro passionato
composer:
Carl Maria von Weber (composer)
part of:
Konzertstück in F minor, op. 79
Carl Maria von Weber5:06
3Konzertstück in F minor, op. 79: Tempo di marcia - Più mosso
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Konzertstück in F minor, J. 282: III. Tempo di Marcia
composer:
Carl Maria von Weber (composer)
part of:
Konzertstück in F minor, op. 79
Carl Maria von Weber2:25
4Konzertstück in F minor, op. 79: Presto giocoso
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Konzertstück in F minor, J. 282: IV. Più mosso - Presto giojoso
composer:
Carl Maria von Weber (composer)
part of:
Konzertstück in F minor, op. 79
Carl Maria von Weber4:41
5Piano Concerto no. 2 in B-flat, op. 83: I. Allegro non troppo
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83: I. Allegro non troppo
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1878 until 1881)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83
Johannes Brahms19:17
6Piano Concerto no. 2 in B-flat, op. 83: II. Allegretto appassionato
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83: II. Allegro appassionato
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1878 until 1881)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83
Johannes Brahms9:22
7Piano Concerto no. 2 in B-flat, op. 83: III. Andante
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83: III. Andante – Più adagio
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1878 until 1881)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83
Johannes Brahms12:08
8Piano Concerto no. 2 in B-flat, op. 83: IV. Allegretto grazioso
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83: IV. Allegretto grazioso
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1878 until 1881)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83
Johannes Brahms9:59
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1Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso - Allegro con spirito
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1960-04-18 until 1960-04-19)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1960-04-18 until 1960-04-19)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer) (from 1960-04-18 until 1960-04-19)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso (1888 version, most often performed) (from 1960-04-18 until 1960-04-19)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (1888 version, most often performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso (1879 version, rarely performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Andante non troppo e molto maestoso (original 1874/75 version, rarely performed)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky21:24
2Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice - Prestissimo - Tempo I
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1960-04-18 until 1960-04-19)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1960-04-18 until 1960-04-19)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer) (from 1960-04-18 until 1960-04-19)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice (1888 version, most often performed) (from 1960-04-18 until 1960-04-19)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (1888 version, most often performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice (1879 version, rarely performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice (original 1874/75 version, rarely performed)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky7:52
3Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1960-04-18 until 1960-04-19)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1960-04-18 until 1960-04-19)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer) (from 1960-04-18 until 1960-04-19)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (1888 version, most often performed) (from 1960-04-18 until 1960-04-19)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (1888 version, most often performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (1879 version, rarely performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (original 1874/75 version, rarely performed)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky7:16
4Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderato
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderato
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1868)
part of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16
Edvard Grieg14:29
5Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16: II. Adagio
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: II. Adagio
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1868)
part of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16
Edvard Grieg6:55
6Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16: III. Allegro moderato molto e marcato - Andante maestoso
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: III. Allegro moderato molto e marcato
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1868)
part of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16
Edvard Grieg10:47
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13 Klavierstücke, D. 946: Impromptu no. 1 in E-flat minor
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist)
recording of:
3 Klavierstücke, D. 946: Nr. 1 in es-Moll. Allegro assai (3 Klavierstücke, D. 946: No. 1 in E‐flat minor. Allegro assai)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
part of:
3 Klavierstücke, D. 946
Franz Schubert15:21
23 Klavierstücke, D. 946: Impromptu no. 2 in E-flat
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist)
recording of:
3 Klavierstücke, D. 946: Nr. 2 in Es-Dur. Allegretto (3 Klavierstücke, D. 946: No. 2 in E‐flat major. Allegretto)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
part of:
3 Klavierstücke, D. 946
Franz Schubert15:37
33 Klavierstücke, D. 946: Impromptu no. 3 in C
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist)
recording of:
3 Klavierstücke, D. 946: Nr. 3 in C-Dur. Allegro (3 Klavierstücke, D. 946: No. 3 in C major. Allegro)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
part of:
3 Klavierstücke, D. 946
Franz Schubert5:19
4Fantasy in C, D. 760 'Wanderer': I. Allegro con fuoco ma non troppo -Franz Schubert6:31
5Fantasy in C, D. 760 'Wanderer': II. Adagio -Franz Schubert7:50
6Fantasy in C, D. 760 'Wanderer': III. Presto -Franz Schubert5:15
7Fantasy in C, D. 760 'Wanderer': IV. AllegroFranz Schubert3:31
8Allegretto in C minor, D. 915Franz Schubert6:18
9March in E, D. 606Franz Schubert4:20
10CD
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16 Moments Musicaux, D. 780: No. 1 in CFranz Schubert5:44
26 Moments Musicaux, D. 780: No. 2 in A-flatFranz Schubert7:17
36 Moments Musicaux, D. 780: No. 3 in F minorFranz Schubert2:04
46 Moments Musicaux, D. 780: No. 4 in C-sharp minorFranz Schubert5:58
56 Moments Musicaux, D. 780: No. 5 in F minorFranz Schubert2:15
66 Moments Musicaux, D. 780: No. 6 in A-flatFranz Schubert9:17
7Piano Sonata no. 3 in B minor, op. 38: I. Allegro maestosoFrédéric Chopin14:47
8Piano Sonata no. 3 in B minor, op. 38: II. Scherzo: Molto vivaceFrédéric Chopin2:41
9Piano Sonata no. 3 in B minor, op. 38: III. Largo -Frédéric Chopin10:38
10Piano Sonata no. 3 in B minor, op. 38: IV. Finale: Presto non tantoFrédéric Chopin5:29
11Fantasie in F minor, op. 49
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist)
recording of:
Fantaisie in F minor, op. 49
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1841)
dedicated to:
Catherine de Souzzo
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 49)
Frédéric Chopin13:13
11CD
12CD