TEN GREAT PIANISTS of THE TWENTIETH CENTURY (10 CDS)

Martha Argerich Debut album plus live Chopin
Chopin:
1. Grand Valse Brillante, op.34/1 05:05
2. Nocturne no.16, op.55/2 04:40
3. Etude, op.10/1 01:49
4. Etude, op.10/10 02:05
5. Mazurka no.38, op.59/3 03:10
6. Scherzo, op.39 06:25
7. Barcarolle, op.60 08:02
8.& 9. Brahms: 2 Rhapsodies, op.79 08:25/6:26
10. Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody no.6 06:17
11. Ravel: Jeux d’eau 05:21
12. Prokoviev: Toccata 04:05

CD2 [79:14]: Vladimir Ashkenazy plays Chopin 
Piano Sonata No.3 in B minor Op.58
[1] I. Allegro maestoso 9:06
[2] II. Scherzo (molto vivace) 2:40
[3] III. Largo 9:19
[4] IV. Finale (Presto non tanto) 4:54
[5] Barcarolle Op.60 8:56
[6] Valse No.2 in Ab Op.34 No.1 4:29
[7] Valse No.6 in Db Op.64 No.1 (‘Minute Waltz’) 1:43
[8] Mazurka No.35 in C minor Op.56 No.3 5:15
[9] Mazurka No.36 in A minor Op.59 No.1 4:07
Etudes Op.10
[10] No.1 C major 1:58
[11] No.2 A minor 1:17
[12] No.3 E major 4:10
[13] No.4 C sharp minor 2:00
[14] No.5 G flat major 1:37
[15] No.6 E flat minor 3:59
[16] No.7 C major 1:26
[17] No.8 F major 2:18
[18] No.9 F minor 2:14
[19] No.10 A flat major 2:23
[20] No.11 E flat major 2:35
[21] No.12 C minor “Revolutionary” 2:37

CD3 [70:52]: Alfred Brendel plays Schubert Impromptus
Impromptus D899
1. No.1 in C minor-Allegro molto moderato 08:34
2. No.2 in E flat-allegro 04:23
3. No.3 in G flat-andante 05:21
4. No.4 in A flat-allegretto 07:14
Impromptus D935
5. No.1 in F minor-allegro moderato 08:59
6. No.2 in A flat-allegretto 05:22
7. No.3 in B flat-theme and variations, andante 10:26
8. No.4 in F minor-allegro scherzando 05:26
Moments Musicaux Op.94 (selection)
9. No.3 in F minor-allegro moderato 01:44
10.No.4 in C sharp minor-moderato 04:42
11.No.5 in F minor-allegro vivace 02:06
12.No.6 in A flat-allegretto 06:26

CD4 [74:40]: Emil Gilels – Live in Russia 
Schumann: Piano Sonata in F sharp minor, Op.11
1. Introduzione: Un poco adagio – Allegro vivace 09:13
2. Aria 2:52
3. Scherzo e intermezzo 4:12
4. Finale: Allegro un poco maestoso 11:23
Chopin: Piano Sonata No.2 in B flat minor ‘Funeral March’, Op.35
5. Grave – Doppio movimento 5:31
6. Scherzo 6:52
7. Marche funebre: Lento 7:29
8. Finale: Presto 01:25
Tchaikovsky: Piano Sonata in C sharp minor, Op.80
9. Allegro con brio 10:27
10. Andante 4:22
11. Scherzo: Allegro vivo 5:50
12. Allegro vivo 4:49

CD5 [79:05]: Glenn Gould plays J.S. BACH 
[1-32] Goldberg Variations BWV 988 (Aria & 30 Variations) [38:28]
1. Aria 1:55 17. Variation No.16 1:17
2. Variation No.1 0:44 18. Variation No.17 0:53
3. Variation No.2 0:37 19. Variation No.18 0:46
4. Variation No.3 0:54 20. Variation No.19 0:42
5. Variation No.4 0:29 21. Variation No.20 0:47
6. Variation No.5 0:36 22. Variation No.21 1:42
7. Variation No.6 0:34 23. Variation No.22 0:42
8. Variation No.7 1:08 24. Variation No.23 0:54
9. Variation No.8 0:45 25. Variation No.24 0:56
10. Variation No.9 0:38 26. Variation No.25 6:26
11. Variation No.10 0:42 27. Variation No.26 0:53
12. Variation No.11 0:53 28. Variation No.27 0:49
13. Variation No.12 0:56 29. Variation No.28 1:10
14. Variation No.13 2:10 30. Variation No.29 1:00
15. Variation No.14 0:58 31. Variation No.30 0:48
16. Variation No.15 2:19 32. Aria da capo 2:10
Partita No.5 in G major BWV 829 [9:50]
33. Praeambulum 1:46
34. Allemande 1:49
35. Courante 0:40
36. Sarabande 2:01
37. Tempo di Minuetto 1:04
38. Passepied 0:47
39. Gigue 1:39
Partita No.6 in E minor BWV 830 [22:46]
40. Toccata 9:50
41. Allemande 2:03
42. Courante 2:16
43. Air 0:42
44. Sarabande 3:36
45. Tempo di Gavotta 0:51
46. Gigue 3:26
47. Fugue in F sharp minor BWV 883 (Well-tempered Clavier Book II) 3:16
48. Fugue in E major BWV 878 (Well-tempered Clavier Book II) 4:18

CD6 [75:38]: Vladimir Horowitz: ‘Last of the Romantics’ 
[1] Mozart: Rondo alla Turca 3:43
[2] Chopin: Waltz No.3 in A minor, Op.34, No.2 4:58
[3] Chopin: Barcarolle, Op.60 8:40
[4] Mendelssohn: Songs without Words Elégie/Spring Song 7:03
[5] Mendelssohn/Horowitz: Wedding March and Variations after Liszt 6:05
[6] Schumann: Arabesque, Op.18 6:35
[7] Liszt/Horowitz: Hungarian Rhapsody No.2 8:48
[8] Liszt/Horowitz: Hungarian Rhapsody No.19 9:46
[9] Scriabin: Sonata No.9 in one movement ‘Black Mass’, Op.68 6:22
[10] Moszkowski: Étincelles 2:12
[11] Debussy: Children’s Corner Serenade for the Doll 2:55
[12] Bizet/Horowitz: Variations on Themes from Carmen 3:35
[13] Sousa/Horowitz: Stars and Stripes Forever 3:53

CD7 [77:15]: Wilhelm Kempff plays Mozart Concertos 
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488 [24:47]
[1] I. Allegro 11:02
[2] II. Adagio 5:55
[3] III. Allegro assai 7:49
Piano Concerto 24 in C minor, K491 (1786) [30:16]
[4] I. Allegro 13:05
[5] II. Larghetto 7:01
[6] III. Allegretto 10:10
Piano Concerto No. 8 in C Major, K. 246, “Lutzow” [21:54]*
[7] I. Allegro aperto 7:12
[8] II. Andante 6:58
[9] III. Rondeau: Tempo di minuetto 7:44

CD8 [78:28]: Sviatoslav Richter plays Schubert Sonatas 
Piano Sonata No.19 in C minor, Op.posth. (D958) [31:58]
[1] I. Allegro 11.30
[2] II. Adagio 8.18
[3] III. Menuetto, Allegro 3.32
[4] IV. Allegro 8.37
Piano Sonata No.21 in B flat major, Op.posth. (D960) [46:26]
[5] I. Molto moderato 24.33
[6] II. Andante sostenuto 10.05
[7] III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace con delicatezza 3.54
[8] IV. Allegro non troppo 7.52

CD9 [75:05]: Artur Rubinstein plays Chopin
1. Polonaise in A, Op. 40, No. 1 (“Military”) 5:29
2. Nocturne in Eb, Op. 9, No. 2 4:11
3. Waltz in Ab, Op. 34, No. 1 (“Valse Brillante”) 4:28
4. Waltz in C# minor, Op. 64, No. 2 3:45
5. Waltz in Db, Op. 64, No. 1 (“Minute” Waltz) 1:42
6. Polonaise in Ab, Op. 53 (“Heroic”) 6:43
7. Berceuse in Db Op. 57 4:36
8. Mazurka in D, Op. 33, No. 2 2:25
9. Fantasie-Impromptu in C# minor, Op. 66 (Posth.) 5:15
10. Mazurka in Bb, Op. 7, No. 1 2:12
11. Nocturne in G minor, Op. 37, No. 1 5:27
12. Barcarolle, Op. 60 9:28
13. Nocturne in F#, Op. 15, No. 2 3:33
14. Nocturne in Db, Op. 27, No. 2 5:12
15. Ballade in G minor, Op. 23 9:20

CD10 [77:17]: Artur Schnabel plays Beethoven 
Piano Sonata No.14 in C sharp minor ‘Moonlight’, Op.27 No. 2
1. Adagio sostenuto 4:56
2. Allegretto – Trio 02:13
3. Presto agitato 6:32
Piano Sonata No.15 in D major ‘Pastorale’, Op.28
4. Allegro 07:17
5. Andante 07:20
6. Scherzo. Allegro vivace 02:04
7. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppo 04:33
Piano Sonata No.21 in C major ‘Waldstein’, Op.53
8. Allegro con brio 10:02
9. Introduzzione. Allegro molto –
Rondo. Allegro moderato – Prestissimo 14:07
Piano Sonata No.26 in E flat major ‘Les Adieux’, Op.81A
10. Das Lebewohl. Adagio – Allegro 06:54
11. Abwesenheit. Andante espressivo 03:10
12. Das Wiedersehen. Vivicissimamente 05:02
13. Bagatelle in A minor ‘Für Elise’, WoO59 03:02