Arrau plays Chopin: The Two Concertos

~ Release by Fryderyk Chopin; Claudio Arrau (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Audio restoration by Graham Newton, 1994

Annotation last modified on 2014-02-23 15:04 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
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1Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11: I. Allegro maestoso
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1954-10-25)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk‐Sinfonie‐Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (on 1954-10-25)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer) (on 1954-10-25)
recorded at:
Funkhaus Wallrafplatz (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (on 1954-10-25)
live recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E minor, op. 11: I. Allegro maestoso (on 1954-10-25)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1830-04 until 1830-09)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E minor, op. 11
Frédéric Chopin20:20
2Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11: II. Romance. Larghetto
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1954-10-25)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk‐Sinfonie‐Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (on 1954-10-25)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer) (on 1954-10-25)
recorded at:
Funkhaus Wallrafplatz (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (on 1954-10-25)
live recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E minor, op. 11: II. Romance. Larghetto (on 1954-10-25)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1830-04 until 1830-09)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E minor, op. 11
Frédéric Chopin10:53
3Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11: III. Rondo. Vivace
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1954-10-25)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk‐Sinfonie‐Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (on 1954-10-25)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer) (on 1954-10-25)
recorded at:
Funkhaus Wallrafplatz (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (on 1954-10-25)
live recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E minor, op. 11: III. Rondo. Vivace (on 1954-10-25)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1830-04 until 1830-09)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E minor, op. 11
Frédéric Chopin9:27
4Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21: I. Maestoso
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1950-12-10)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1950-12-10)
conductor:
Fritz Busch (conductor) (on 1950-12-10)
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1950-12-10)
live recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in F minor, op. 21: I. Maestoso (on 1950-12-10)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1829 until 1830)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in F minor, op. 21
Frédéric Chopin13:23
5Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21: II. Larghetto
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1950-12-10)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1950-12-10)
conductor:
Fritz Busch (conductor) (on 1950-12-10)
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1950-12-10)
live recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in F minor, op. 21: II. Larghetto (on 1950-12-10)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1829 until 1830)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in F minor, op. 21
Frédéric Chopin9:03
6Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21: III. Allegro vivace
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (on 1950-12-10)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1950-12-10)
conductor:
Fritz Busch (conductor) (on 1950-12-10)
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1950-12-10)
live recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in F minor, op. 21: III. Allegro vivace (on 1950-12-10)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1829 until 1830)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in F minor, op. 21
Frédéric Chopin8:34

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