[ Naxos Historical Great Pianists / CD ]
Release Date: Thursday 13 September 2007
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'He is one of those great musicians from whose readings of familiar works there is almost invariably something to learn and remember… it would be hard to surpass his sincerity, his feeling, his colouring, and declamation of the music. Nor are many as fortunate as he in striking the mean between what is nobly expressive and what is sentimental….'
Litanei auf das Fest aller Seelen, D. 343 (arr. A. Cortot for piano)
Impromptu No. 2 in F sharp major, Op. 36
Etude No. 13 in A flat major, Op. 25, No. 1, "Harp Study"
Waltz No. 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 64, No. 2
Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23 (concluding section)
5 Lieder, Op. 49: No. 4. Wiegenlied (Lullaby) (arr. A. Cortot for piano)
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S244/R106: Rhapsody No. 11 in A minor
Aufforderung zum Tanze (Invitation to the Dance), Op. 65, J. 260
Keyboard Suite No. 5 in E major, HWV 430: IV. Air and Variations, "The Harmonius Blacksmith"
Chant d'Espagne, Op. 232: III. Sous le palmier
Aufforderung zum Tanze (Invitation to the Dance), Op. 65, J. 260
Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23
Berceuse in D flat major, Op. 57
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S244/R106: Rhapsody No. 2 in C sharp minor
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S244/R106: Rhapsody No. 11 in A minor
Verdi - Rigoletto: Paraphrase de concert , S434/R267