Legendary Soviet Recordings (Yedang Version CDs)

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Annotation

I'm adding this release from Yedang. Various of the tracks have be previously released, but not all, as far as I can tell. These were remastered by Pipeline originally for the ill-fated Revelation label. This version has some different ordering.
In cases where the Revelation recordings were in MB database, I have matched the tracks to those recordings. In other cases, I have matched the tracks to other previously released material from various earlier releases found on other archive releases from Russia/Soviet Union. Some of these recordings were not found previously in the MB database, so I have added new recordings.
Arguably, each of these recordings might be a new recording due to the extensive remastering, but in the interests of getting the release in with correct relationships for almost 1000 tracks I have used the earlier recordings.

Note that many of the tracks have German names for the keys, whereas the release actually uses the English version of the keys. I have corrected a few in passing, but that is an effort for another day.

Annotation last modified on 2024-01-11 18:27 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Chopin - Debussy
2CD: Chopin - 24 Preludes, op.28; Rachmaninov - 10 Preludes, op.23
3CD: Rachmaninov - Piano Concertos Nos.1 & 4
4CD: Richter Plays Beethoven: The Last Three Sonatas
5CD: Beethoven, Haydn - Piano Sonatas
6CD: Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos.1, 9 & 12
7CD: Chopin - Scherzo, Etude, Nocturne
8CD: Tchaikovsky - The Seasons; Rachmaninov - Etudes-Tableaux
9CD: Handel - Suite for Keyboard Nos. 2, 9, 12, 14, 16
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1Handel: Suite for Keyboard No.2 in F major - I. Adagio
recorded in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1980-07-29)
solo piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1980-07-29)
live recording of:
Suite de pièce in F major, Vol. 1 no. 2, HWV 427: I. Adagio (on 1980-07-29)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Suite de pièce in F major, Vol. 1 no. 2, HWV 427
George Frideric Handel2:52
2Handel: Suite for Keyboard No.2 in F major - II. Allegro
recorded in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1980-07-29)
solo piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1980-07-29)
live recording of:
Suite de pièce in F major, Vol. 1 no. 2, HWV 427: II. Allegro (on 1980-07-29)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Suite de pièce in F major, Vol. 1 no. 2, HWV 427
George Frideric Handel2:13
3Handel: Suite for Keyboard No.2 in F major - III. Adagio
recorded in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1980-07-29)
solo piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1980-07-29)
live recording of:
Suite de pièce in F major, Vol. 1 no. 2, HWV 427: III. Adagio (on 1980-07-29)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Suite de pièce in F major, Vol. 1 no. 2, HWV 427
George Frideric Handel1:39
4Handel: Suite for Keyboard No.2 in F major - IV. Fugue
recorded in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1980-07-29)
solo piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1980-07-29)
live recording of:
Suite de pièce in F major, Vol. 1 no. 2, HWV 427: IV. Fuga. Allegro (on 1980-07-29)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Suite de pièce in F major, Vol. 1 no. 2, HWV 427
George Frideric Handel2:31
5Handel: Suite for Keyboard No.9 in G minor - I. Allemande
recorded in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1980-07-30)
solo piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1980-07-30)
live recording of:
Suite de pièce in G minor, Vol. 2 no. 6, HWV 439: I. Allemande (on 1980-07-30)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Suite de pièce in G minor, Vol. 2 no. 6, HWV 439
George Frideric Handel4:46
6Handel: Suite for Keyboard No.9 in G minor - II. Courante
recorded in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1980-07-30)
solo piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1980-07-30)
live recording of:
Suite de pièce in G minor, Vol. 2 no. 6, HWV 439: II. Courante (on 1980-07-30)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Suite de pièce in G minor, Vol. 2 no. 6, HWV 439
George Frideric Handel3:26
7Handel: Suite for Keyboard No.9 in G minor - III. Gigue
recorded in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1980-07-30)
solo piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1980-07-30)
live recording of:
Suite de pièce in G minor, Vol. 2 no. 6, HWV 439: III. Gigue (on 1980-07-30)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Suite de pièce in G minor, Vol. 2 no. 6, HWV 439
George Frideric Handel4:07
8Handel: Suite for Keyboard No.12 in E minor - I. Allemande
recorded in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1980-07-30)
solo piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1980-07-30)
live recording of:
Suite de pièce in E minor, Vol. 2 no. 5, HWV 438: I. Allemande (on 1980-07-30)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Suite de pièce in E minor, Vol. 2 no. 5, HWV 438
George Frideric Handel2:43
9Handel: Suite for Keyboard No.12 in E minor - II. Sarabande
recorded in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1980-07-30)
solo piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1980-07-30)
live recording of:
Suite de pièce in E minor, Vol. 2 no. 5, HWV 438: II. Sarabande (on 1980-07-30)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Suite de pièce in E minor, Vol. 2 no. 5, HWV 438
George Frideric Handel2:28
10Handel: Suite for Keyboard No.12 in E minor - III. Gigue
recorded in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1980-07-30)
solo piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1980-07-30)
live recording of:
Suite de pièce in E minor, Vol. 2 no. 5, HWV 438: III. Gigue (on 1980-07-30)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Suite de pièce in E minor, Vol. 2 no. 5, HWV 438
George Frideric Handel2:56
11Handel: Suite for Keyboard No.14 in G major - I. Allemande
recorded in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1980-07-31)
solo piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1980-07-31)
live recording of:
Suite de pièce in G major, Vol. 2 no. 8, HWV 441: I. Allemande (on 1980-07-31)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Suite de pièce in G major, Vol. 2 no. 8, HWV 441
George Frideric Handel1:50
12Handel: Suite for Keyboard No.14 in G major - II. Allegro
recorded in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1980-07-31)
solo piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1980-07-31)
live recording of:
Suite de pièce in G major, Vol. 2 no. 8, HWV 441: II. Allegro (on 1980-07-31)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Suite de pièce in G major, Vol. 2 no. 8, HWV 441
George Frideric Handel2:29
13Handel: Suite for Keyboard No.14 in G major - III. Courante
recorded in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1980-07-31)
solo piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1980-07-31)
live recording of:
Suite de pièce in G major, Vol. 2 no. 8, HWV 441: III. Courante (on 1980-07-31)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Suite de pièce in G major, Vol. 2 no. 8, HWV 441
George Frideric Handel2:43
14Handel: Suite for Keyboard No.14 in G major - IV. Air
recorded in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1980-07-31)
solo piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1980-07-31)
live recording of:
Suite de pièce in G major, Vol. 2 no. 8, HWV 441: IV. Aria. Presto (on 1980-07-31)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Suite de pièce in G major, Vol. 2 no. 8, HWV 441
George Frideric Handel1:28
15Handel: Suite for Keyboard No.14 in G major - V. Minuet
recorded in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1980-07-31)
solo piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1980-07-31)
live recording of:
Suite de pièce in G major, Vol. 2 no. 8, HWV 441: V. Menuett (on 1980-07-31)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Suite de pièce in G major, Vol. 2 no. 8, HWV 441
George Frideric Handel2:10
16Handel: Suite for Keyboard No.14 in G major - VI. Gavotte in five variations
recorded in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1980-07-31)
solo piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1980-07-31)
live recording of:
Suite de pièce in G major, Vol. 2 no. 8, HWV 441: VI. Gavotte - Double (on 1980-07-31)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Suite de pièce in G major, Vol. 2 no. 8, HWV 441
George Frideric Handel4:34
17Handel: Suite for Keyboard No.14 in G major - VII. Gigue
recorded in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1980-07-31)
solo piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1980-07-31)
live recording of:
Suite de pièce in G major, Vol. 2 no. 8, HWV 441: VII. Gigue (on 1980-07-31)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Suite de pièce in G major, Vol. 2 no. 8, HWV 441
George Frideric Handel2:13
18Handel: Suite for Keyboard No.16 in G minor - I. Allemande
recorded in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1980-07-31)
solo piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1980-07-31)
live recording of:
Suite in G minor, HWV 452: I. Allemande (on 1980-07-31)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Suite in G minor, HWV 452
George Frideric Handel2:17
19Handel: Suite for Keyboard No.16 in G minor - II. Courante
recorded in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1980-07-31)
solo piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1980-07-31)
live recording of:
Suite in G minor, HWV 452: II. Courante (on 1980-07-31)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Suite in G minor, HWV 452
George Frideric Handel1:41
20Handel: Suite for Keyboard No.16 in G minor - III. Sarabande
recorded in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1980-07-31)
solo piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1980-07-31)
live recording of:
Suite in G minor, HWV 452: III. Sarabande (on 1980-07-31)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Suite in G minor, HWV 452
George Frideric Handel3:04
21Handel: Suite for Keyboard No.16 in G minor - IV. Gigue
recorded in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1980-07-31)
solo piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1980-07-31)
live recording of:
Suite in G minor, HWV 452: IV. Gigue (on 1980-07-31)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Suite in G minor, HWV 452
George Frideric Handel1:04
10CD: Liszt - Années de Pèlerinage
11CD: Schumann - Piano Works
12CD: Stravinsky, Bartok, Hindemith - Music for Piano and Orchestra
13CD: Beethoven - Piano Sonatas Nos. 10, 17, 18
14CD: Rachmaninoff; Shostakovich: Sonatas for Cello and Piano
15CD: Bach - Suites for Solo Cello
16CD: Bach JC, Prokofiev - Cello Concertos
17CD: Schumann, Brahms, Shostakovich
18CD: Mozart - Piano Concerto No.12 & 20
19CD: Kissin plays Chopin
20CD: Chopin - Piano Concerto No.1 & 2
21CD: Tchaikovsky, Shostakovich - 1st Piano Concertos
22CD: Liszt, Schumann - Piano Works
23CD: Rachmaninov, Schumann, Brahms
24CD: Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos.1 & 2
25CD: Beethoven - Piano Sonata Nos. 7, 25, 26, 27
26CD: Beethoven - Piano Sonata Nos. 8, 14, 23
27CD: Beethoven - Piano Sonata Nos. 12 &16
28CD: Haydn - Cello Concertos
29CD: Dvorak - Cello Concerto; R.Strauss - 'Don Quixote'
30CD: Respighi, Ravel
31CD: Saint-Saëns, Prokofiev - Cello Concerto
32CD: Elgar, Britten - Cello Concerto
33CD: David Oistrakh - Violin Pieces
34CD: Brahms, Dvorak - Violin Concerto
35CD: Vitali - Chaconne; Tchaikovsky - Violin Concerto
36CD: Beethoven, Godard, Chausson, Saint-Saëns, Ravel
37CD: Bach - Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord Nos.4, 5, 6
38CD: Brahms - Violin Sonata No.3; Beethoven - Violin Sonata No.9 'Kreutzer'
39CD: Shostakovich: Cello Concertos Nos. 1, 2; Satires (Pictures of the Past), Op. 109
40CD: Brahms, Grieg, Shostakovich
41CD: Brahms - Symphony No.3, Violin Sonata No.2
42CD: Brahms - Violin Sonata No.3; Schubert - Violin Sonata 'Duo'
43CD: Prokofiev, Shostakovich - Violin Concerto
44CD: Bach - English Suite, Organ Prelude and Fugue
45CD: Mussorgsky - Pictures at an Exhibition
46CD: Rameau, Dukas, Bizet, Saint-Saëns, Ravel
47CD: Dance with Nikolai Petrov
48CD: Nikolai Petrov - Piano Fantasies
49CD: Leonid Kogan
50CD: Beethoven - Violin sonata No.9, 6
51CD: Music for Violin, Guitar and Piano
52CD: Beethoven, Paganini, Glazunov
53CD: Shostakovich - Violin Concertos
54CD: Handel - Concerto Grosso Nos.4, 10, 12
55CD: Vivaldi - The Four Seasons; Saint-Saëns - Introduction and Rondo Capricioso
56CD: The Great Virtuosi - Kagan, Bashmet, Gutman
57CD: Shostakovich - Violin sonata, Op.134; Viola Sonata, Op.147
58CD: Schubert, Handel, Prokofiev
59CD: Gershwin - Piano Concerto, Stravinsky - Ebony Concerto
60CD: Chopin - The Various Piano Works
61CD: Chopin - The Complete Etudes
62CD: Tchaikovsky, Shostakovich, Berlioz
63CD: Roussel - Symphony No.1 & 2
64CD: Lutoslawsky • Schönberg
65CD: Rimsky-Korsakov, Taneyev, Arensky
66CD: Martinu - Symphony Nos.2 & 3
67CD: Mahler Symphony No. 5
68CD: Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique
69CD: Bruckner - Symphony No.1, Hindemith - Pittsburgh Symphony
70CD: Bruckner Symphony No. 8
71CD: Stravinsky - Music from the Ballet 'Apollon Musagete', Suite from Ballet 'Firebird'
72CD: Sibelius • Prokofiev • Glazunov
73CD: Sibelius, Tchaikovsky - Symphony No.4
74CD: Rachmaninov - Symphonic Poem 'The Rock', Symphony No.3
75CD: Beethoven Symphony No. 6, Egmont Overture
76CD: Shostakovich Symphony No. 7
77CD: Myaskovsky Symphonies 1, 5
78CD: Shostakovich, Prokofiev, Khachaturian
79CD: Ravel - Daphnis et Chloe
80CD: Tchaikovsky - Simphony No.2, Serenade for Strings
81CD: Tchaikovsky - Symphony No.4, Fatum, Capriccio Italien
82CD: Mendelssohn - Symphony No.4; Saint-Saëns - Symphony No.3
83CD: The Famous Marches in the World
84CD: Wagner Overtures
85CD: Wagner, Ravel
86CD: Rachmaninov - Symphony No 2, The Rock
87CD: The Great Overtures
88CD: Haydn • Mozart
89CD: Bach - Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080
90CD: Mozart Symphony Nos 35, 41
91CD: Rachmaninov Piano Concertos Nos. 2, 3
92CD: Dvorak - Piano Quintet A-dur, Op.5, 81
93CD: Haydn - Cello Concerto No.2; Tchaikovsky - Variation on Rococo Theme
94CD: Saint-Saëns • Brahms
95CD: Brahms • Beethoven - Cello Sonatas
96CD: Beethoven • Bach • Handel • Schubert • Chopin
97CD: Shostakovich plays Shostakovich
98CD: Brahms • Bruch - Violin Concerto
99CD: Bach - Partita No.2, 3 ; Frank - Violin Sonata
100CD: Mozart - Concerto for Flute, Harp & Orchestra, Symphony No.33

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copyrighted (©) by:Yedang Entertainment (from 2002 to present)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Pipeline Music, Inc. (Tristan Del, Revelation, Fenix Entertainment, Yedang Classics related) (from 2002 to present)
purchase for mail-order:https://www.hmv.co.jp/en/artist_Classical-Collection-Boxed-Set_000000000088040/item_Legendary-Soviet-Recordings_8546922 [info]