Greatest Hits: The Piano, Volume 1

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1Goldberg Variations: Aria
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Aria (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (1725) (number: 26)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach51:58
2English Suite No. 3: Gavottes I & II
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist)
recording of:
Englische Suite Nr. 3 g-Moll, BWV 808: V. Gavotte I
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Englische Suite Nr. 3 g-Moll, BWV 808 (English Suite No. 3 in G minor, BWV 808)
recording of:
Englische Suite Nr. 3 g-Moll, BWV 808: VI. Gavotte II ou la Musette - Gavotte I da capo
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Englische Suite Nr. 3 g-Moll, BWV 808 (English Suite No. 3 in G minor, BWV 808)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:01
3Italian Concerto: Allegro
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (on 1958-05-01)
recording of:
Italienisches Konzert F-Dur, BWV 971: I. [Allegro] (Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971: I. [Allegro]) (on 1958-05-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1735)
part of:
Italienisches Konzert F-Dur, BWV 971 (Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971)
Johann Sebastian Bach4:07
4Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
piano:
Leon Fleisher (pianist and conductor)
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 147 “Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben”: Teil II, X. Choral “Jesus bleibet meine Freude” (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring; catch‐all for arrangements and unknown orchestrations)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“: Teil II, X. Choral „Jesus bleibet meine Freude“ (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring)
Johann Sebastian Bach3:28
5Concerto No. 5: Largo
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (on 1958-05-01)
violin:
Charles Libove (on 1958-05-01)
orchestra:
Columbia Symphony Orchestra (on 1958-05-01)
conductor:
Vladimir Golschmann (conductor) (on 1958-05-01)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1958-05-01)
recording of:
Concerto no. 5 for Keyboard and Orchestra in F minor, BWV 1056: II. Largo (on 1958-05-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Concerto no. 5 for Keyboard and Orchestra in F minor, BWV 1056
Johann Sebastian Bach2:59
6March in D Major from "Anna Magdalena Notebook"
piano:
Rosalyn Tureck (pianist and harpsichordist) (in 1981-04)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1981-04)
recording of:
Marche in D major, BWV Anh. 122, H. 1/1 (in 1981-04)
composer:
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (German classical composer)
previously attributed to:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Thematic catalogue of the works of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (Helm [H.]) (number: H. 1/1), Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (1725) (number: 16) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV Anh. 122)
Johann Sebastian Bach1:17
7Minuet in G Major from "Anna Magdalena Notebook"
piano:
Rosalyn Tureck (pianist and harpsichordist) (in 1981-04)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1981-04)
recording of:
Minuet in G major, BWV Anh. 116 (in 1981-04)
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
previously attributed to:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (1725) (number: 7), Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (first edition, 1950, BWV¹) (number: BWV Anh. 116) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (second edition, 1990, BWV²) (number: BWV Anh. II 116)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:29
8Minuet In G Minor from "Anna Magdalena Notebook"
piano:
Rosalyn Tureck (pianist and harpsichordist) (in 1981-04)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1981-04)
recording of:
Menuet in G minor, BWV Anh. 115 (in 1981-04)
composer:
Christian Petzold
previously attributed to:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (1725) (number: 5), Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (first edition, 1950, BWV¹) (number: BWV Anh. 115) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (second edition, 1990, BWV²) (number: BWV Anh. II 115 / Anh. III 183‑>)
Johann Sebastian Bach1:55
9Musette in D Major from "Anna Magdalena Notebook"
piano:
Rosalyn Tureck (pianist and harpsichordist) (in 1981-04)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1981-04)
recording of:
Musette in D major, BWV Anh. 126 (in 1981-04)
composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
previously attributed to:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (1725) (number: 22) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV Anh. 126)
Johann Sebastian Bach1:02
10Prelude No. 1 in C major, BWV 846 from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
producer:
Paul Myers (classical record producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1962-06-07 until 1962-09-21)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846: Prelude (from 1962-06-07 until 1962-09-21)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (1725) (number: 29)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846
revision of:
Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846a: I. Prelude
Johann Sebastian Bach2:24
11Two Part Invention No. 8 in F
producer:
Paul Myers (classical record producer) (from 1964-03-18 until 1964-03-19)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1964-03-18 until 1964-03-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2012)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1964-03-18 until 1964-03-19)
recording of:
Inventio Nr. 8 F-Dur, BWV 779 (from 1963-09-18 until 1964-03-19)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
15 Inventions, BWV 772-786 (number: 8) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 779)
Johann Sebastian Bach51:06
12Für Elise
piano:
Silvia Čápová (pianist), Marián Pivka (pianist) and Dubravka Tomšič (pianist)
performer:
Dubravka Tomsic (pianist) and Christiane Jaccottet (harpsichord)
recording of:
Bagatelle for Piano in A minor, WoO 59 “Für Elise”: Poco moto (Bagatelle for Piano in A minor “Für Elise”, WoO 59)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1808 until 1810)
part of:
Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 59)
recording of:
Bagatelle for Piano in A minor, WoO 59 “Für Elise”: Poco moto (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
arrangement of:
Bagatelle for Piano in A minor, WoO 59 “Für Elise”: Poco moto (Bagatelle for Piano in A minor “Für Elise”, WoO 59)
Ludwig van Beethoven3:01
13Minuet in G majorLudwig van Beethoven3:32
14Moonlight Sonata, Op. 27 No. 2: I. Adagio sostenutoLudwig van Beethoven6:31
15Pathétique Sonata, Op. 13: II. Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven5:05
16The Ruins of Athens: Turkish March
piano:
Lazar Berman (pianist)
recording of:
Turkish March from Beethoven’s “The Ruins of Athens” (arr. Rubinstein, ed. Rachmaninov)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
piano arranger:
Антон Григорьевич Рубинштейн (Anton Rubinstein, Russian composer)
revised by:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer)
revision of:
Turkish March from Beethoven’s “The Ruins of Athens” (for piano, arr. Rubinstein)
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов2:48
17Capriccio in B minor, Op. 76, No. 2
piano:
Nelson Freire (pianist)
recording of:
8 Klavierstücke, op. 76: Nr. 2. Capriccio in B minor: Allegretto non troppo
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1878)
part of:
8 Klavierstücke, op. 76 (8 Piano Pieces, op. 76)
Johannes Brahms3:30
18Hungarian Dance No. 5Johannes Brahms2:47
19Hungarian Dance No. 6Johannes Brahms3:33
20Waltz No. 15 in A-flat major
piano:
Leon Fleisher (pianist and conductor)
recording of:
Walzer, op. 39: Nr. 15 As-dur (Zu zwei Händen)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1865)
arrangement of:
16 Waltzes, op. 39: No. 15 in A-flat major (for piano four hands)
part of:
16 Walzer, op. 39 (16 Waltzes, op. 39, Zu zwei Händen)
Johannes Brahms1:32
21Berceuse, Op. 576
piano:
Alexander Brailowsky
recording of:
Berceuse in D‐flat major, op. 57
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
dedicated to:
Elise Gavard
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 57)
Frédéric Chopin4:34
22Etude No. 5 in G-Flat Major, Black Keys
piano:
Philippe Entremont (French pianist/conductor)
recording of:
Étude in G-flat major, op. 10 no. 5 “Black Keys”: Vivace
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Frédéric Chopin1:47
23Etude in E major, Op. 10 No. 3
piano:
Philippe Entremont (French pianist/conductor)
recording of:
Étude in E major, op. 10 no. 3: Lento ma non troppo
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1832)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Frédéric Chopin4:14
24Fantaisie-Impromptu, Op. 66
piano:
Philippe Entremont (French pianist/conductor)
recording of:
Fantaisie‐impromptu in C‐sharp minor, op. 66
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1834)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 66)
Frédéric Chopin4:55