[ Warner Classics / 6 CD Box Set ]
Release Date: Sunday 1 July 2018
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The collection gathers the best relaxing tunes from the piano repertoire performed by most eminent musicians from the catalogues of Warner and Erato.
Disc: 1
1. BACH The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude No. 1 in C Major, BWV 846 - Christian Zacharias
2. SAINT-SAENS: Le Carnaval des Animaux, R. 125: VII. Aquarium (Andantino) - Nash Ensemble
3. SCHUBERT/LISZT: Auf dem Wasser zu singen, D. 774 (Arr. Liszt) - Bertrand Chamayou
4. CHOPIN: 12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 3 in E Major, 'Tristesse' - Nicolai Lugansky
5. HANDEL: Suite in D Minor, HWV 437: III. Sarabande - Andrei Gavrilov
6. DEBUSSY: Suite bergamasque, L 75: III Clair de lune (Andante tres expressif) - Kun Woo Paik
7. CHABRIER: Dix pieces pittoresques: No 6 Idylle - Aldo Ciccolini
8. SCHUMANN: Kinderszenen, Op. 15: XII. Kind im Einschlummern - Maria-Joao Pires
9. RAVEL: Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83: II. Adagio assai - Helene Grimaud
10. CHOPIN: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: II. Romance (Larghetto) - Maurizio Pollini/Philharmonia Orchestra/Paul Kletzki
11. BACH: Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: X. Jesus bleibet meine Freude - Alexis Weissenberg
12. LISZT: 6 Consolations S. 172: No. 3 in D-Flat Major (Lento placido) - Tzimon Barto
13. BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 8 in C Minor, Op 13, "Pathetique": II Adagio cantabile - Stephen Kovacevich
14. BACH: Keyboard Concerto in F Minor, BWV 1056: II. Largo - Maria Joao Pires
15. BEETHOVEN: Bagatelle in A Minor, WoO 59, "Fur Elise" (Poco moto) - Dame Moura Lympany
16. BORODIN: Petite Suite: VI. Nocturne (Andantino in G-Flat Major) - Aldo Ciccolini
17. SCRIABIN: Prelude and Nocturne for the Left Hand, Op. 9: No. 2 Nocturne in D-Flat Major - Alexis Weissenberg
Disc: 2
1. MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467: II. Andante - Piotr Anderszewski
2. GRANADOS: 12 Danzas espanolas, Op 37: II Oriental - Jean Francois Heisser
3. BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: II. Andante con moto - Otto Klemperer
4. CHOPIN: 12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 6 in E-Flat Minor - Nicolai Lugansky
5. SATIE: 3 Gymnopedies, IES 26: No 1 Lent et douloureux - Aldo Ciccolini
6. FAURE: Nocturne No. 1 in E-Flat Minor, Op. 33 No. 1 - Jean Philippe Collard
7. CHOPIN: 24 Preludes, Op 28: No 7 in A Major (Andantino) - Samson Francois
8. BRAHMS: 16 Waltzes, Op. 39: No. 9 in D Minor - Mikhail Rudy
9. WAGNER/LISZT: Paraphrases d'opras: La mort d'Isolde (Wagner) - Aldo Ciccolini
10. RAVEL: Pavane pour une infante defunte, M 19 - Anne Queffelec
11. MOZART: Piano Sonata No. 12 in F Major, K. 332: II. Adagio - Daniel Barenboim
12. DEBUSSY: Reverie, L 76 - Aldo Ciccolini
13. SCHUBERT: 6 Moments musicaux, Op. 94, D. 780: No. 3 in F Minor (Allegro moderato) - Stephen Kovacevich
14. SCHUMANN: Kinderszenen, Op 15: VII Traumerei - Maria-Joao Pires
15. SEVERAC: Cerdana, 5 Etudes Pittoresques: I. En Tartane (L'arrive En Cerdagne) - Aldo Ciccolini
16. TCHAIKOVSKY: The Seasons, Op. 37a: VI. June (Barcarolle). Andante cantabile - Mikhail Pletnev
17. SCRIABIN: Etude in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 2, No. 1 - Georges Pludermacher
Disc: 3
1. LISZT: Liebestraume, S 541 - Kun Woo Paik
2. MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488: II. Adagio - Mikhail Pletnev
3. BACH: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria - Maria Tipo
4. BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27, No. 2, Moonlight: I. Adagio sostenuto - Francois-Rene Duchable
5. CHOPIN: Waltz No. 7 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 64 No. 2 - Samson Francois
6. DEBUSSY: Petite suite, L. 71a: I. En bateau (Version for Piano 4 Hands) - Jean-Philippe Collard
7. RAVEL: Miroirs, M 43: III Une barque sur l'ocean - Bertrand Chamayou
8. SATIE: 6 Gnossiennes: No. 1 Lent - Aldo Ciccolini
9. RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto - Helene Grimaud
10. CHOPIN: 12 Etudes, Op. 25: No. 6 in G-Sharp Minor - Nicolai Lugansky
11. SCHUMANN: 6 Studien in kanonischer Form: No. 2 Mit innigem Ausdruck - Piotr Anderszewski
12. MENDELSSOHN: 6 Lieder ohne Worte, Book 6, Op. 67: II. Allegro leggiero - Leif Ove Andsnes
13. FAURE: Dolly Suite, Op. 56: I. Berceuse (Allegro moderato) - Jean-Philippe Collard
14. GRANADOS: 6 Escenas romanticas: VI Epilogo - Jean-Francois Heisser
15. HAYDN: Piano Concerto No. 11 in D Major, Hob. XVIII - 11 1: II. Un poco adagio - Alexandre Tharaud
16. BRAHMS: 3 Intermezzi, Op. 117: No. 2 Intermezzo in B-Flat Minor - Nicholas Angelich
Disc: 4
1. BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73, "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mosso - Otto Klemperer
2. BACH/MARCELLO: Concerto in D Minor, BWV 974: I. Andante - Alessio Bax
3. CHOPIN: Nocturne in D-Flat Major, Op. 27, No. 2 - Maurizio Pollini
4. DEBUSSY: Arabesques, L. 74: No. 1 - Michel Beroff
5. SCHUMANN: Davidsbundlertanze, Op 6, Book I: Innig - Stephen Hough
6. TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23: II. Andantino semplice - Prestissimo - Beatrice Rana
7. SCARLATTI: Sonata in G Minor, Kk.8 - Alexandre Tharaud
8. SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata No. 20 in A Major, D. 959: II. Andantino - Andreas Staier
9. MENDELSSOHN: Songs without Words: Andante con moto in E major, Op. 19 No. 1 - Daniel Adni
10. GRIEG: Lyric Pieces, Op. 47, Book 4: No. 3 Melody - Leif Ove Andsnes
11. FAURE: 3 Songs without words, Op. 17: No. 3 Andante Moderato - Alexandre Tharaud
12. SCHUMANN: Waldszenen, Op. 82: Einsame Blumen - Aldo Ciccolini
13. RAVEL: Gaspard de la nuit, M. 55: I. Ondine - Bertrand Chamayou
14. BRAHMS:16 Waltzes, Op. 39: No. 15 in A-Flat Major - Dame Moura Lympany
15. BACH/BUSONI: Trois Chorals: "Wachet Auf", BWV 645 (arranged by Busoni) - Georges Cziffra
16. CHOPIN: Nocturne No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 9 No. 1 - Samson Francois
17. HAYDN: Piano Concerto in F Major, Hob. XVIII, 7 (attrib Haydn): II. Adagio - Mikhail Pletnev
18. BACH: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude No. 1 in C Minor, BWV 847 - Christian Zacharias
Disc: 5
1. DEBUSSY: 2 Arabesques, L. 66: No. 2 Allegretto scherzando - Aldo Ciccolini
2. SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonata in B Minor, Kk. 87 - Mikhail Pletnev
3. CHOPIN: Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9 No. 2 - Samson Francois
4. MENDELSSOHN: Songs without words, Op. 30: No. 6 in F-Sharp Minor, "Venetian Gondola Song" - Annie d'Arco
5. GRANADOS: Goyescas "Los Majos Enamorados": IV Quejas O La maja y el ruisenor - Aldo Ciccolini
6. FRANCK/BAUER: Prelude, Fugue & Variation, Op 18, FWV 30: I Prelude (Arr for Piano by Bauer) - Aldo Ciccolini
7. MOZART: Concerto for 2 Pianos in E-Flat Major, K. 365: II. Andante - Karl Engel
8. SCHUMANN: Kinderszenen, Op 15: I Von fremden Landern und Menschen - Maria-Joao Pires
9. SAINT-SAENS: Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 22: I. Andante sostenuto - Aldo Ciccolini
10. DEBUSSY: Estampes, L. 108: I. Pagodes - Youri Egorov
11. CHOPIN: 24 Preludes, Op 28: No 4 in E Minor (Largo) - Samson Francois
12. IBERT: Histoires: II Le petit ane blanc (Avec une tranquille bonne humeur) - Leif Ove Andsnes
13. GRIEG: Moods, Op. 73: IV. Folksong (Andante pastorale) - Leif Ove Andsnes
14. RACHMANINOV: Lilacs, Op. 21 No. 5 - Dmitri Alexeev
15. MASSENET: 2 Impromptus: Eau Dormante (Lent Et Calme) - Aldo Ciccolini
16. SCHUMANN: Davidsbundlertanze Op 6, Book I: Nicht schenll Mit ausserst starker Empfindung - Stephen Hough
Disc: 6
1. RAVEL: Jeux d'eau, M. 30 - Bertrand Chamayou
2. SCHUBERT: 4 Impromptus D899 : No.3 in G flat major - Elisabeth Leonskaja
3. CHOPIN: Mazurka No. 13 in A Minor, Op. 17, No. 4 - Samson Francois
4. DEBUSSY: Preludes, Book I, L 117: VIII La fille aux cheveux de lin - Dame Moura Lympany
5. SCHUMANN: 6 Studien in kanonischer Form, Op. 56: I. Nicht zu schnell - Piotr Anderszewski
6. HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No. 13 in G Major, Hob. XVI, 6: III. Adagio - Rudolf Buchbinder
7. LISZT: Annees de pelerinage III, S 163: No 4 Les jeux d'eau a la villa d'Este - Anne Queffelec
8. GRIEG: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: II. Adagio - Leif Ove Andsnes
9. MOZART: Piano Sonata No. 8 in A Minor, K. 310/300d: II. Andante cantabile con espressione - Jean-Bernard Pommier
10. CHOPIN: Nocturne in C-Sharp Minor, Op. Posth. - Mikhail Pletnev
11. SCHUMANN: Waldszenen, Op. 82: No. 7 Der Vogel als Prophet - Moura Lympany
12. RAVEL: Ma Mere l'Oye, M 60: I Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant Lent (For Piano 4-Hands) - Samson Francois
13. DEBUSSY: Ballade (Ballade slave), L. 78 - Aldo Ciccolini
14. GLUCK/SILOTI: Dance of the Blessed Spirits (Ballet des ombres heureuses) - Alexandre Tharaud
15. ALBENIZ: Iberia - Premier Cahier : Evocacion - Aldo Ciccolini
16. CHOPIN: Berceuse in D-Flat Major, Op. 57 - Aldo Ciccolini