100 Best Liszt

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Tracklist

1CD: Piano and Orchestra
2CD: Solo Piano I
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1Piano Sonata in B minor, S. 178: Lento assai - Allegro energico
piano:
Andrea Lucchesini (pianist) (on 1983-10-14)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1983-10-14)
partial recording of:
Sonata for Piano in B minor, S. 178
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (from 1852 until 1853-02-02)
dedicated to:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer)
premiered at:
[concert] (1857-01-27)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1854-06)
part of:
The Music of Liszt (number: S. 178)
3:06
2Piano Sonata in B minor, S. 178: No. 2, Grandioso
piano:
Andrea Lucchesini (pianist) (on 1983-10-14)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1983-10-14)
partial recording of:
Sonata for Piano in B minor, S. 178
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (from 1852 until 1853-02-02)
dedicated to:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer)
premiered at:
[concert] (1857-01-27)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1854-06)
part of:
The Music of Liszt (number: S. 178)
6:56
3Piano Sonata in B minor, S. 178: No. 3, Recitativo
piano:
Andrea Lucchesini (pianist) (on 1983-10-14)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1983-10-14)
partial recording of:
Sonata for Piano in B minor, S. 178
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (from 1852 until 1853-02-02)
dedicated to:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer)
premiered at:
[concert] (1857-01-27)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1854-06)
part of:
The Music of Liszt (number: S. 178)
2:14
4Piano Sonata in B minor, S. 178: Andante sostenuto - Quasi adagio
piano:
Andrea Lucchesini (pianist) (on 1983-10-14)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1983-10-14)
partial recording of:
Sonata for Piano in B minor, S. 178
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (from 1852 until 1853-02-02)
dedicated to:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer)
premiered at:
[concert] (1857-01-27)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1854-06)
part of:
The Music of Liszt (number: S. 178)
7:47
5Piano Sonata in B minor, S. 178: No. 5, Allegro energico - Più mosso
piano:
Andrea Lucchesini (pianist) (on 1983-10-14)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1983-10-14)
partial recording of:
Sonata for Piano in B minor, S. 178
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (from 1852 until 1853-02-02)
dedicated to:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer)
premiered at:
[concert] (1857-01-27)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1854-06)
part of:
The Music of Liszt (number: S. 178)
6:22
6Piano Sonata in B minor, S. 178: No. 6, Stretta quasi Presto - Presto - Prestissimo
piano:
Andrea Lucchesini (pianist) (on 1983-10-14)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1983-10-14)
partial recording of:
Sonata for Piano in B minor, S. 178
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (from 1852 until 1853-02-02)
dedicated to:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer)
premiered at:
[concert] (1857-01-27)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1854-06)
part of:
The Music of Liszt (number: S. 178)
1:02
7Piano Sonata in B minor, S. 178: No. 7, Andante sostenuto - Allegro moderato - Lento assai
piano:
Andrea Lucchesini (pianist) (on 1983-10-14)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1983-10-14)
partial recording of:
Sonata for Piano in B minor, S. 178
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (from 1852 until 1853-02-02)
dedicated to:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer)
premiered at:
[concert] (1857-01-27)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1854-06)
part of:
The Music of Liszt (number: S. 178)
3:26
8Paraphrase de concert sur Rigoletto, S. 434
piano:
Craig Sheppard (pianist) (on 1975-01-01)
recording of:
Konzert-Paraphrase über Verdis "Rigoletto", S. 434
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
The Music of Liszt (number: S. 434)
is based on:
Rigoletto: Atto III. N°12 Quartetto "Bella figlia dell'amore" (Duca, Maddalena, Gilda, Rigoletto)
6:58
9Miserere du Trovatore, S. 4338:00
10Isoldens Liebestod, S. 447
piano:
Craig Sheppard (pianist) (on 1975-01-01)
recording of:
Isoldens Liebestod, S. 447 (for piano; Liszt)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer)
piano arranger:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
The Music of Liszt (number: S. 447)
arrangement of:
Excerpt from Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III, Szene III. Liebestod. “Mild und leise wie er lächelt”
5:44
116 Consolations, S. 172: No. 1 in E major
engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
producer:
René Challan (French composer)
piano:
Aldo Ciccolini (pianist) (on 1970-03-23)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1970-03-23)
recording of:
Consolation in E major, S. 172 no. 1: Andante con moto (on 1970-03-23)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
Consolations, S. 172
revision of:
Consolation in E major, S. 171a no. 1: Andante con moto (first, less common version)
1:06
126 Consolations, S. 172: No. 2 in E major
engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
producer:
René Challan (French composer)
piano:
Aldo Ciccolini (pianist) (on 1970-03-23)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1970-03-23)
recording of:
Consolation in E major, S. 172 no. 2: Un poco più mosso (on 1970-03-23)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
Consolations, S. 172
revision of:
Consolation in E major, S. 171a no. 2: Un poco più mosso (first, less common version)
2:48
136 Consolations, S. 172: No. 3 in D-flat major
engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
producer:
René Challan (French composer)
piano:
Aldo Ciccolini (pianist) (on 1970-03-23)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1970-03-23)
recording of:
Consolation in D‐flat major, S. 172 no. 3: Lento placido (on 1970-03-23)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
Consolations, S. 172
4:10
146 Consolations, S. 172: No. 4 in D-flat major
engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
producer:
René Challan (French composer)
piano:
Aldo Ciccolini (pianist) (on 1970-03-23)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1970-03-23)
recording of:
Consolation in D‐flat major, S. 172 no. 4: Quasi adagio (on 1970-03-23)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
Consolations, S. 172
revision of:
Consolation in D‐flat major, S. 171a no. 4: Quasi adagio (first, less common version)
2:22
156 Consolations, S. 172: No. 5 in E major
engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
producer:
René Challan (French composer)
piano:
Aldo Ciccolini (pianist) (on 1970-03-23)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1970-03-23)
recording of:
Consolation in E major, S. 172 no. 5: Andantino (on 1970-03-23)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
Consolations, S. 172
revision of:
Consolation in E major, S. 171a no. 5: Andantino (first, less common version)
1:58
166 Consolations, S. 172: No. 6 in E major
engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
producer:
René Challan (French composer)
piano:
Aldo Ciccolini (pianist) (on 1970-03-23)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1970-03-23)
recording of:
Consolation in E major, S. 172 no. 6: Allegretto sempre cantabile (on 1970-03-23)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
Consolations, S. 172
revision of:
Consolation in E major, S. 171a no. 6: Allegretto (first, less common version)
2:33
172 Etudes de concert, S. 145: No. 1 Waldesrauschen
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
piano:
Georges Cziffra (pianist) (on 1970-10-07)
balance engineer:
Roger Ducourtieux (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1970-10-07)
recording of:
Zwei Konzertetüden, S. 145, Nr. 1: Waldesrauschen (on 1970-10-07)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (from 1862 until 1863)
part of:
Zwei Konzertetüden, S. 145
3:46
182 Etudes de concert, S. 145: No. 2 Gnomenreigen
piano:
Georges Cziffra (pianist)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1977 until 1978)
recording of:
Zwei Konzertetüden, S. 145, Nr. 2: Gnomenreigen
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (from 1862 until 1863)
part of:
Zwei Konzertetüden, S. 145
2:48
3CD: Solo Piano II
4CD: Solo Piano III
5CD: Songs
6CD: Orchestral Works

Credits

Release

manufactured in:the E.U. (Europe)
producer:Tony Locantro (task: compilation producer)
illustration:Henri Lehmann (painter) (in 1839)
design:Shaun Mills for WLP Ltd
manufactured by:Optimal Media Production
discography entry:https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/7998626--100-best-liszt [info]

Release group

part of:100 Best (EMI Classics) (order: 19)
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0002169165 [info]