Ultimate Piano Concertos: The Essential Masterpieces

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1Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: 1. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso - Allegro con spirito
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer)
piano:
Victoria Postnikova (Viktoria Postnikova, pianist) (on 1982-10-24)
orchestra:
Wiener Symphoniker (Vienna Symphony Orchestra) (on 1982-10-24)
conductor:
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky (Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor) (on 1982-10-24)
balance engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) (in 1982-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1982-10-24)
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) (on 1982-10-24)
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)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский22:53
2Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: 2. Andantino semplice - Prestissimo - Tempo 1
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer)
piano:
Victoria Postnikova (Viktoria Postnikova, pianist) (on 1982-10-24)
orchestra:
Wiener Symphoniker (Vienna Symphony Orchestra) (on 1982-10-24)
conductor:
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky (Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor) (on 1982-10-24)
balance engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) (in 1982-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1982-10-24)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice (1888 version, most often performed) (on 1982-10-24)
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)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский8:11
3Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: 3. Allegro con fuoco
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer)
piano:
Victoria Postnikova (Viktoria Postnikova, pianist) (on 1982-10-24)
orchestra:
Wiener Symphoniker (Vienna Symphony Orchestra) (on 1982-10-24)
conductor:
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky (Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor) (on 1982-10-24)
balance engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) (in 1982-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1982-10-24)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (1888 version, most often performed) (on 1982-10-24)
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)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский7:30
4Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: 1. Moderato
producer:
Chris Hazell
piano:
Cristina Ortiz (pianist) (in 1984-09)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1984-09)
conductor:
Moshe Atzmon (conductor) (in 1984-09)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) (in 1984-09)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984-09)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: I. Moderato (in 1984-09)
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1900-12-15)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (from 1900 until 1901-04)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов10:35
5Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: 2. Adagio sostenuto
producer:
Chris Hazell
piano:
Cristina Ortiz (pianist) (in 1984-09)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1984-09)
conductor:
Moshe Atzmon (conductor) (in 1984-09)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) (in 1984-09)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984-09)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto (in 1984-09)
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1900-12-15)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (from 1900 until 1901-04)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов10:57
6Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: 3. Allegro scherzando
producer:
Chris Hazell
piano:
Cristina Ortiz (pianist) (in 1984-09)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1984-09)
conductor:
Moshe Atzmon (conductor) (in 1984-09)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) (in 1984-09)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984-09)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: III. Allegro scherzando (in 1984-09)
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1900-12-15)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (from 1900 until 1901-04)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов11:44
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