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Rudolf Firkušný : the complete RCA and Columbia album collection.

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Corporate Authors: Juilliard String Quartet; Ridge Quartet; Dumbarton Oaks Chamber Orchestra; Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Česká filharmonie
Group Author: Firkušný, Rudolf, 1912-1994; Spivakovsky, Tossy, 1907-1998; Balsam, Artur, 1906-1994; Steber, Eleanor; Krachmalnick, Jacob; Madison, David, 1907-1992; Lifschey, Samuel, 1889-1961; Gigliotti, Anthony M; Schoenbach, Sol; Jones, Mason; Piatigorsky, Gregor, 1903-1976; Mann, Robert, 1920-2018; Carlyss, Earl; Rhodes, Samuel; Krosnick, Joel; Feeney, Krista Bennion; Rinehart, Robert; Lambros, Maria; Wyrick, Peter; Von Stade, Frederica; Perlman, Itzhak, 1945; Ma, Yo-Yo, 1955; Kroft, Josef; Buble, Jan; Marek, Jan Violist; Tesař, Zdeněk; Doksanský, Ivan; Tylšar, Zdeněk; Seidl, Jiří; Pivoda, Radomír, 1954; Šedivý, Zdeněk; Šedivý, Jiří Trumpet player; Tachovský, Jaroslav; Lisý, Jaroslav; Odcházel, Jiří; Bortl, Ludvik; Starker, Janos; Beňačková-Čápová, Gabriela; Strickland, William; Hanson, Howard, 1896-1981; Szell, George, 1897-1970; Flor, Claus Peter; Neumann, Václav, 1920-1995; Pešek, Libor; Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856.; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.; Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849.; Kreisler, Fritz, 1875-1962.; Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.; Paganini, Nicolò, 1782-1840.; Sarasate, Pablo de, 1844-1908.; Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.; Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981.; Hanson, Howard, 1896-1981.; Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828.; Janáček, Leoš, 1854-1928.; Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904.; Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953.; Martinů, Bohuslav, 1890-1959.; Franck, César, 1822-1890.
Published: Sony Classical,
Publisher Address: [United States] :
Publication Dates: [2019]
℗2019
Literature type: CD Audio
Language: Czech
English
Subjects:
Piano music
Sonatas Piano
Chamber music
Concertos Piano
Variations Piano with orchestra
Songs with piano
Songs High voice with orchestra
Symphonies
Violin music
Concertos
Sonatas
Songs
Variations Music
Item Description: Title from container.
Reissues of previously released LPs and CDs, some containing works not featuring Firkušný.
Discs 1-10 have the original LP sleeve artwork, program notes, and disc labels reproduced on the individual CD containers and disc labels
Biographical note by Jed Distler in English with German translation, track listings, and technical details about the original recordings (47 pages : portraits (some color), color illustrations) inserted in container.
Carrier Form: 18 audio discs : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
CLC: J657.6
Call Number: #WCD/210028
Contents: Disc 1 (31:34). Fantasia in C major, op. 17 ; Träumerei = Dreaming : op. 15/7, from Kinderszenen / Robert Schumann.
Disc 2 (60:39). Fantasia in C minor, K 475 ; Piano sonata no. 14 in C minor, K 457 ; Fantasia in C minor, K 396 (385f) / Wolfang Amadeus Mozart -- Piano sonata no. 3 in B minor, op. 58 / Frédéric Chopin.
Disc 3 (48:24). Caprice viennois : for violin and piano, op. 2 / Fritz Kreisler -- Valse-scherzo in C major for violin and piano, op. 34 / Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky -- Sonata for violin and guitar (piano) in G major, op. 3/2 ; Caprice in A minor, op. 1/24 / Nicolò Paganini -- Introduction et tarantelle for violin and piano, op. 43 / Pablo de Sarasate -- Sonata for piano and violin no. 10 in G major, op. 96 / Ludwig van Beethoven.
Disc 4 (45:14). Knoxville, summer of 1915 : for soprano and orchestra, op. 24 ; Excursions : for piano, op. 20 / Samuel Barber -- Concerto for piano and orchestra in G major, op. 36 / Howard Hanson.
Disc 5 (54:12). 4 impromptus, D 899 ; 4 impromptus, D 935 / Franz Schubert.
Disc 6 (65:32). Po zarostlém chodníčku = On an overgrown path = Auf verwachsenem Pfade : 15 miniatures in 2 books, JW 8/17 ; 1.X.1905 : piano sonata, JW 8/19 ; V mlhách = In the mists = Im nebel : JW 8/22 ; Concertino for piano, 2 violins, viola, clarinet, horn and bassoon, JW 7/11 / Leoš Janáček.
Disc 7 (36:36). Concerto for piano and orchestra in G minor, op. 33 / Antonín Dvořák.
Disc 8 (46:22). Sonata for piano and cello in G minor, op. 65 / Frédéric Chopin -- Sonata for cello and piano in C major, op. 119 / Sergei Prokofiev.
Disc 9 (55:34). Quintet for piano, 2 violins, viola and cello no. 2 in A major, op. 81 ; Bagatelles for 2 violins, cello and harmonium or piano, op. 47 / Antonín Dvořák.
Disc 10 (70:20). Quartet for piano, violin, viola and cello no. 1 in D major, op. 23 ; Quartet for piano, violin, viola and cello no. 2 in E-flat major, op. 87 / Antonín Dvořák.
Disc 11 (58:43). Les ritournelles : 6 pieces for piano, H 227 ; Fantasie et Toccata, H 281 ; Piano sonatra no. 1, H 350 ; Moderato : from Juliette ou La clé des songes, H 253, act II, scene 3 ; Études and polkas : 16 pieces in 3 books, H 308 / Bohuslav Martinů.
Disc 12 (59:33). Symphony in D minor, FWV 48 ; Variations symphoniques : for piano and orchestra, FWV 46 / César Franck.
Disc 13 (70:34). 1.X.1905 : piano sonata, JW 8/19 ; Po zarostlém chodníčku = On an overgrown path = Auf verwachsenem Pfade : 15 miniatures in 2 books, JW 8/17 ; Vzpomínka = A recollection = Eine Erinnerung : JW 8/32 ; V mlhách = In the mists = Im Nebel : JW 8/22 / Leoš Janáček.
Disc 14 (76:08). Quintet for piano, 2 violins, viola and cello no. 2 in A major, op. 81 ; Quintet for piano, 2 violins, viola and cello no. 1 in A major, op. 5 ; Humoresque in E-flat minor, op. 101/1 ; Když mne stará matka = Songs my mother taught me = Als die alte Mutter mich noch lehrte singen : from Gypsy melodies, op. 55 ; Dumka (V allegro) : from Piano trio no. 4 "Dumky," op. 90.
Disc 15 (72:51). Concerto for piano and orchestra in G minor, op. 33 / Antonín Dvořák -- Concertino for piano, 2 violins, viola, clarinet, horn and bassoon, JW 7/11 ; Capriccio for flute/piccolo, 2 trumpets, tuba, 3 trombones & piano left hand, JW 7/12 / Leoš Janáček.
Disc 16 (54:23). Sonata for cello and piano no. 1, H 277 ; Sonata for cello and piano no. 2, H 286 ; Sonata for cello and piano no. 3, H 340 / Bohuslav Martinů.
Disc 17 (61:59). Písně milostné = Love songs = Liebeslieder : op. 83 ; Cigánské melodie = Gypsy melodies = Zigeunermelodien : op. 55 / Antonín Dvořák -- Písničky na jednu stránku = Songs on one page = Liedchen auf einer Seite : H 294 / Bohuslav Martinů -- Moravská lidová poezie v písních = Moravian folk poetry in songs = Mährische Volkspoesie in Liedern : JW 5/2 / Leoš Janáček -- V národním tónu = In folk tune = Im Volkston : op. 73 ; Biblické písně = Biblical songs = Biblische Lieder : op. 99 / Antonín Dvořák.
Disc 18 (66:45). Concerto for piano and orchestra no. 2, H 237 ; Concerto for piano and orchestra no. 3, H 316 ; Concerto for piano and orchestra no. 4, H 358 : "Incantation" / Bohuslav Martinů.

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