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CD : Sony Classical The Essentials : Horowitz - Beethoven, ChopinSony Classical The Essentials : Horowitz - Beethoven, Chopin

Label : Sony

Product :
88697419402

Year : 2009


Disc Count : 2


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Disc 1
Chopin, Frédéric

1. Polonaise No. 6 in A-Flat Major, Op. 53 'Heroic'(1418) - 00:06:00

Schumann, Robert

2. Kinderszenen No. 7 in F Major, Op. 15 'Traumerei'(1409) - 00:02:51

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

3. Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331 'Alla Turca' (excerpt)(2001) - 00:03:43

Debussy, Claude

4. Children's Corner No. 3 in E Major, L. 113 'Serenade for the Doll'(1902) - 00:02:56

Liszt, Franz

5. Hungarian Rhapsody No. 15 in A Minor, S. 244 'Rakoczi March III'(1434) - 00:05:16

Horowitz, Vladimir

6. Transcription on Bizet's Carmen Variations(1405) - 00:03:36

Mendelssohn, Felix Bartholdy

7. Songs without Words No. 6 in A Major, Op. 62(1452) - 00:02:20

Liszt, Franz

8. Valse Oublieé No. 1 in F-Sharp Major, S. 215(1432) - 00:02:52

9. Transcription on Saint-Saens Danse Macabre, S. 555(1451) - 00:08:15

Moszkowski, Moritz

10. Characteristic Piece No. 6 in B-Flat Major, Op. 36 'Etincelles'(1441) - 00:02:15

Rachmaninov, Sergei

11. Prelude in G Minor, Op. 23, No. 5(1475) - 00:04:12

Liszt, Franz

12. Consolation No. 3 in D-Flat Major, S. 172(1471) - 00:04:28

Clementi, Muzio

13 - 14. Piano Sonata No. 1 in A Major, Op. 36(1947) - 00:09:19

Mendelssohn, Felix Bartholdy

15. Scherzo à capriccio in F-Sharp Minor, WoO 3(1474) - 00:05:56

Moszkowski, Moritz

16. Etude de Virtuosité No. 11 in A-Flat Major, Op. 72(1463) - 00:01:25

Horowitz, Vladimir

17. Transcription on Sousa's Stars and Stripes(1441) - 00:03:50

Disc 2
Chopin, Frédéric

1. Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 23(1916) - 00:09:10

2. Mazurka No. 25 in B Minor, Op. 33, No. 4(1914) - 00:04:33

Beethoven, Ludwig van

3. Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 'Pathetique' (excerpt)(1908) - 00:05:30

Schumann, Robert

4. Kinderszenen No. 1 in G Major, Op. 15 'Von fremden Landern und Menschen'(1953) - 00:01:34

Liszt, Franz

5. Consolation No. 2 in E Major, S. 172(1960) - 00:03:33

Scarlatti, Domenico

6. Piano Sonata in D Major, K. 491, L. 164(1929) - 00:03:56

Scriabin, Alexander

7. Morceaux No. 1 - Etude in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 2(1953) - 00:03:06

Chopin, Frédéric

8. Prelude in D-Flat Major, Op. 28, No. 15 'Raindrop'(2012) - 00:05:13

Beethoven, Ludwig van

9. Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27, No. 2 'Moonlight Sonata' (excerpt)(2013) - 00:05:57

Schumann, Robert

10. Arabeske in C Major, Op. 18(1916) - 00:07:10

Scarlatti, Domenico

11. Piano Sonata in G Major, K. 146, L. 349(1929) - 00:02:47

Chopin, Frédéric

12. Nocturne No. 19 in E Minor, Op. 72, No. 1(1914) - 00:04:46

Scriabin, Alexander

13. Etude No. 12 in D-Sharp Minor, Op. 8(1953) - 00:02:10

Liszt, Franz

14. Transcription on Wagner's Isoldens Liebestod, S. 447 'Schlußszene aus Tristan und Isolde'(1954) - 00:06:41

Chopin, Frédéric

15. Etude in G-Flat Major, Op. 10, No. 5 'Black Keys'(1921) - 00:01:36
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Recording Details :
- September 10, 1942 in Hollywood, Hollywood Recording Studio(1451)
- October 6, 1945 in New York City, Hunter College(1418)
- October 25, 1946 in New York City, Town Hall(2001)
- October 29, 1946 in New York City, Town Hall(1452)
- May 16, 1947 in New York City, Town Hall(1902)
- December 22, 1947 in New York City, Town Hall(1405)
- January 17, 1949 in New York City, Carnegie Hall(1947)
- May 9, 1949 & May 17, 1950 in New York City, Town Hall(1434)
- May 17, 1950 in New York City , Town Hall(1409)
- October 10, 1950 in New York City, Town Hall(1463)
- April 23, 1951 in New York City, Carnegie Hall(1441)
- April 28, 1951 in New York City, Hunter College(1432)
- May 9, 1962 in New York City, Columbia 30th Street Studio(1960)
- November 6, 13, 29 & December 18, 1962 in New York City, Columbia 30th Street Studio(1953)
- November 4, 1963 in New York City, Columbia 30th Street Studio(1908)
- April 23, May 4 & 18, June 4 and September 24 & 28, 1964 in New York City, Columbia 30th Street Studio(1929)
- April 17, 1966 in New York City, Carnegie Hall(1914)
- January 2 - 3, & February 1, 1968 in New York City, Carnegie Hall(1916)
- April 14, 1971 in New York City, Columbia 30th Street Studio(1921)
- April 14, 1971 & May 4, 1971 in New York City, Columbia 30th Street Studio(2012)
- April 20 & 27, 1972 in New York City, Columbia 30th Street Studio(2013)
- April 22, 1979 in Washington D. C. , Constitution Hall(1471)
- May 2, 1980 in New York, Lincoln Center - Avery Fisher Hall(1474)
- November 1, 1981 in New York City, Lincoln Center - Metropolitan Opera House(1475)
- October 20, 24, 25, 27, 31 & November 1, 1989 in New York City, Horowitz's Home(1954)