{"product_id":"leonard-bernstein-the-pianist-11-cds","title":"LEONARD BERNSTEIN - THE PIANIST (11 CDS)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/files\/DESCRIPTION_WITH_WORLD_1_d3cbde07-5ae0-4b7f-9879-ebe2002a9708_480x480.png?v=1585851235\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSony Classical celebrates the 2018 centenary of Leonard Bernstein - one of the 20th century's most celebrated, multi-faceted and influential musicians - with a box set devoted to his complete RCA Victor and Columbia Masterworks recordings as pianist. All recordings in this 11 CDs original jacket collection have been newly remastered from the original analogue tapes using 24 bit \/ 192 kHz technology. It is a fitting tribute to the man whom Arthur Rubinstein called \"the greatest pianist among conductors, the greatest conductor among composers, and the greatest composer among pianists.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis complete recordings as pianist for RCA Victor and Columbia Masterworks on 11 CDs, remastered from the original analogue tapes using 24 bit \/ 192 kHz technology\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e· Includes his lifelong concerto showpieces as well as legendary collaborations with the Juilliard String Quartet, Jennie Tourel and Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll recordings in this 11 CDs original jacket collection have been newly remastered from the original analogue tapes using 24 bit \/ 192 kHz technology. It is a fitting tribute to the man whom Arthur Rubinstein called “the greatest pianist among conductors, the greatest conductor among composers, and the greatest composer among pianists.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe impact of Bernstein as conductor, composer, educator and inspirational figure in the worlds of the concert hall and musical theatre tends to overshadow his considerable prowess as a piano virtuoso. Yet he always considered the piano his first love, and often led concertos from the keyboard, collaborated in chamber music projects, and accompanied singers whom he admired. Bernstein took to the piano from an early age, studying with a variety of teachers, including his future secretary Helen Coates, although his keyboard gifts fully matured at the Curtis Institute of Music, where he studied with the redoubtable Isabelle Vengerova.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBernstein’s youthful piano recordings for RCA Victor include his own Seven Anniversaries, Ravel’s Concerto in G major, a classic reading of the Piano Sonata by his friend and mentor Aaron Copland, and his whimsical song cycle I Hate Music with mezzo-soprano Blanche Thebom. Most of the works for piano and orchestra that Bernstein recorded for Columbia as pianist\/conductor were his lifelong showpieces: the Ravel, Mozart’s K 450, K 453 and K 503 Concertos, Beethoven’s Concerto No. 1, Shostakovich’s Piano Concerto No. 2, and Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBernstein was justly proud of his Mozart and Schumann collaborations with the Juilliard Quartet, while his long friendship with mezzo-soprano Jennie Tourel yielded many memorable recordings that include Mussorgsky’s Songs and Dances of Death, Bernstein’s own songs, plus a document of their March 2nd 1969 Carnegie Hall concert. This collection also includes the long-unavailable performance of Mahler’s Des Knaben Wunderhorn in the piano version with mezzo-soprano Christa Ludwig and bass-baritone Walter Berry live in Vienna, plus Ludwig’s Brahms lieder recital, and a Mahler program with baritone Dietrich Fischer Dieskau.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/files\/WORKS_WITH_GLOBE_1_480x480.png?v=1585851265\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMozart: Piano Concerto No. 17 in G major, K453\u003cbr\u003eColumbia Symphony Orchestra\u003cbr\u003eLeonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMozart: Piano Concerto No. 15 in B flat major, K450\u003cbr\u003eColumbia Symphony Orchestra\u003cbr\u003eLeonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMozart: Concerto for Three Pianos \u0026amp; Orchestra, K242\u003cbr\u003eNew York Philharmonic\u003cbr\u003eArthur Gold, Robert Fizdale (pianos), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMozart: Piano Concerto No. 25 in C major, K503\u003cbr\u003eIsrael Philharmonic Orchestra\u003cbr\u003eLeonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15\u003cbr\u003eNew York Philharmonic\u003cbr\u003eLeonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major, Op. 102\u003cbr\u003eNew York Philharmonic\u003cbr\u003eLeonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRavel: Piano Concerto in G major\u003cbr\u003eColumbia Symphony Orchestra\u003cbr\u003eLeonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGershwin: Rhapsody in Blue\u003cbr\u003eColumbia Symphony Orchestra\u003cbr\u003eLeonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRavel: Piano Concerto in G major\u003cbr\u003eSavoy Symphony Orchestra\u003cbr\u003eLeonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBernstein: Anniversaries (7)\u003cbr\u003eLeonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCopland: Piano Sonata (1939-41)\u003cbr\u003eLeonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlitzstein: Dusty Sun\u003cbr\u003eWalter Scheff (baritone), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBernstein: Afterthought\u003cbr\u003eBlanche Thebom (soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBernstein: I Hate Music, a cycle of five 'kid songs'\u003cbr\u003eBlanche Thebom (soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMahler: Des Knaben Wunderhorn (1899 version)\u003cbr\u003eChrista Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Walter Berry (baritone), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMahler: Ich atmet' einen linden Duft (Rückert-Lieder)\u003cbr\u003eDietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMahler: Blicke mir nicht in die Lieder! (Rückert-Lieder)\u003cbr\u003eDietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMahler: Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen (Rückert-Lieder)\u003cbr\u003eDietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMahler: Um Mitternacht (Rückert-Lieder)\u003cbr\u003eDietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMahler: Nicht wiedersehen (Lieder und Gesänge aus der Jugendzeit)\u003cbr\u003eDietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMahler: Serenade aus Don Juan (Lieder und Gesänge aus der Jugendzeit)\u003cbr\u003eDietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMahler: Zu Strassburg auf der Schanz (Lieder und Gesänge aus der Jugendzeit)\u003cbr\u003eDietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMahler: Scheiden und Meiden (Lieder und Gesänge aus der Jugendzeit)\u003cbr\u003eDietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMahler: Selbstgefühl (Lieder und Gesänge aus der Jugendzeit)\u003cbr\u003eDietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMahler: Um schlimme Kinder artig zu machen (Lieder und Gesänge aus der Jugendzeit)\u003cbr\u003eDietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMahler: Ablösung im Sommer (Lieder und Gesänge aus der Jugendzeit)\u003cbr\u003eDietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMahler: Phantasie aus Don Juan (Lieder und Gesänge aus der Jugendzeit)\u003cbr\u003eDietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMahler: Erinnerung (Lieder und Gesänge aus der Jugendzeit)\u003cbr\u003eDietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMahler: Ich ging mit Lust (Lieder und Gesänge aus der Jugendzeit)\u003cbr\u003eDietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMahler: Frühlingsmorgen (Lieder und Gesänge aus der Jugendzeit)\u003cbr\u003eDietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen\u003cbr\u003eDietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSchumann: Liederkreis, Op. 39\u003cbr\u003eJennie Tourel (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStrauss, R: Allerseelen, Op. 10 No. 8\u003cbr\u003eJennie Tourel (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTchaikovsky: Noch' (Night), Op. 60 No. 9\u003cbr\u003eJennie Tourel (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTchaikovsky: Zabït tak skoro (So soon forgotten)\u003cbr\u003eJennie Tourel (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTchaikovsky: Lullaby, Op. 16 No. 1\u003cbr\u003eJennie Tourel (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTchaikovsky: Wait, Op. 16 No. 2\u003cbr\u003eJennie Tourel (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTchaikovsky: Sred mrachnïkh dnei, Op. 73, No. 5\u003cbr\u003eJennie Tourel (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRachmaninov: Ne poy, krasavitsa, pri mne, Op. 4 No. 4\u003cbr\u003eJennie Tourel (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDuparc: La Vie antérieure\u003cbr\u003eJennie Tourel (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDebussy: Fêtes galantes - Set 1\u003cbr\u003eJennie Tourel (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSatie: Trois Melodies\u003cbr\u003eJennie Tourel (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLiszt: O quand je dors (Hugo), S282\u003cbr\u003eJennie Tourel (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePoulenc: Airs chantés: Air vif\u003cbr\u003eJennie Tourel (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOffenbach: O mon cher amant, je te jure (from La Périchole)\u003cbr\u003eJennie Tourel (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOffenbach: Ah! quel dîner je viens de faire (from La Perichole)\u003cbr\u003eJennie Tourel (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBernstein: I Hate Music, a cycle of five 'kid songs'\u003cbr\u003eJennie Tourel (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBernstein: La Bonne Cuisine, 4 recipes\u003cbr\u003eJennie Tourel (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePoulenc: Hotel\u003cbr\u003eJennie Tourel (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePoulenc: Voyage à Paris\u003cbr\u003eJennie Tourel (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePoulenc: C\u003cbr\u003eJennie Tourel (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMussorgsky: Songs and Dances of Death\u003cbr\u003eJennie Tourel (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrahms: Zigeunerlieder, Op. 103\u003cbr\u003eChrista Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrahms: Der Tod, das ist die kühle Nacht, Op. 96 No. 1\u003cbr\u003eChrista Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrahms: Immer leiser wird mein Schlummer, Op. 105 No. 2\u003cbr\u003eChrista Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrahms: Feldeinsamkeit, Op. 86 No. 2\u003cbr\u003eChrista Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrahms: Ständchen, Op. 106 No. 1\u003cbr\u003eChrista Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrahms: Liebestreu, Op. 3 No. 1\u003cbr\u003eChrista Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrahms: Mädchenlied, Op. 107 No. 5\u003cbr\u003eChrista Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrahms: Sapphische Ode, Op. 94 No. 4\u003cbr\u003eChrista Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrahms: Ruhe, Süßliebchen, Op. 33 No. 9\u003cbr\u003eChrista Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrahms: Die Mainacht, Op. 43 No. 2\u003cbr\u003eChrista Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrahms: Von ewiger Liebe, Op. 43 No. 1\u003cbr\u003eChrista Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSchumann: Piano Quintet in E flat major, Op. 44\u003cbr\u003eJuilliard String Quartet\u003cbr\u003eLeonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMozart: Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, K478\u003cbr\u003eJuilliard String Quartet\u003cbr\u003eLeonard Bernstein (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SONY CLASSICS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31807533350999,"sku":"889854837921","price":85.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/products\/R-12560017-1537624293-6785_jpeg.jpg?v=1587668890","url":"https:\/\/classicselectworld.com\/de-de\/products\/leonard-bernstein-the-pianist-11-cds","provider":"ClassicSelect World","version":"1.0","type":"link"}