CD 1 (79:57)
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Dinu Lipatti
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| 1. |
Sonata in D Minor, K. 9 (Scarlatti) |
3:21 |
| 2. |
Sonata in G, K. 14 (Scarlatti) |
2:50 |
| 3. |
Sonata in G Minor, K. 450 (Scarlatti) |
3:21 |
| 4. |
Intermezzo in C, Op. 119, No. 3 (Brahms) |
1:38 |
| 5. |
Capriccio in D Minor, Op. 116, No. 7 (Brahms) |
2:15 |
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ca. 1945-1946; private recordings, unpublished |
Josef Labor
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| 6. |
Sonata No. 7 in D, Op. 10, No. 3 [continuation of second movement] (Beethoven) |
5:22 |
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ca. 1921; (Union 176/177) unpublished on LP or CD |
Iso Ellinson
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| 7. |
Mazurka in G-sharp Minor, Op. 33, No. 1 (Chopin) |
1:18 |
| 8. |
Etude in G-sharp Minor, Op. 25, No. 6 (Chopin) |
2:08 |
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8 January 1932; (C-WR 231-2) German Columbia DW 3013-1X, unpublished on LP or CD |
Moritz Rosenthal
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| 9. |
Waltz in E Minor, Op. Posthumous (Chopin) |
2:31 |
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30 June 1939, Chicago; (BS040234-1) RCA, unpublished |
Ivan Davis
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| 10. |
Grandes études de Paganini No. 3, “La Campanella” (Liszt) |
5:02 |
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ca. 1960; Television broadcast recording performed on the Siena Pianoforte, unpublished on LP or CD |
Stanley Hummel
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| 11. |
The Lark (Glinka/Balakirev) |
4:51 |
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ca. 1960, Albany, New York; private recording session, unpublished |
Leff Pouishnoff
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| Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18 (Rachmaninoff) |
| 12. |
Opening announcement |
1:18 |
| 13. |
I Moderato |
9:47 |
| 14. |
II Adagio sostenuto |
10:33 |
| 15. |
III Allegro scherzando |
10:43 |
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with London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Adrian Boult |
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27 July 1946; unpublished |
Alfred Cortot
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| 16. |
“Danse russe” from Petrouchka (Stravinsky) |
2:34 |
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6 December 1927; (Cc12109-1) Gramophone Company, unpublished |
Ervin Nyiregyhazi
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| 17. |
Mässig, No. 2 from Three Pieces, Op. 11 (Schönberg) |
9:40 |
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20 March 1978, San Francisco; International Piano Archives, unpublished |
CD 2 (77:25)
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Abram Chasins
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| 1. |
Variations sérieuses, Op. 54 (Mendelssohn) |
10:50 |
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12 November 1931, London; (2B 2408-2, 2B 2409-2, 2B 2410-1) Gramophone Company, unpublished |
Vladimir Horowitz
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| Concerto No. 1 in B-flat Minor, Op. 23 [incomplete] (Tchaikovsky) |
| 2. |
Allegro non troppo – Allegro con spirito [excerpt, bars 375–579] |
5:56 |
| 3. |
Allegro non troppo – Allegro con spirito [excerpt, bars 605 to end of movement] |
1:50 |
| 4. |
Andantino semplice – Prestissimo – Tempo One [excerpt, bars 1–57] |
3:33 |
| 5. |
Andantino semplice – Prestissimo – Tempo One [excerpt, bars 96 to end of movement] |
3:06 |
| 6. |
Allegro con fuoco [excerpt, bars 1–174] |
3:26 |
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Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Fritz Reiner |
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5-6 February 1932; (BTL 1955/56/68/70) The Bell Telephone Laboratory experimental recordings during two performances, unpublished |
| 7. |
Sonata in D, Op. 10, No. 3, Third Movement [excerpt] (Beethoven) |
1:47 |
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29 May 1959, Carnegie Hall; RCA Victor recording session, unpublished |
| 8. |
Scherzo a Capriccio in F-sharp Minor (Mendelssohn) |
0:48 |
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2 May 1980, Avery Fisher Hall, New York; unpublished |
| 9. |
Parody of the promotional message for the RCA album “Showcase in Sound” |
0:54 |
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ca. 1956, New York City |
Guiomar Novaes
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| Concerto No. 9 in E-flat, K. 271 “Jeunehomme” (Mozart) |
| 10. |
I Allegro |
10:08 |
| 11. |
II Andantino |
11:34 |
| 12. |
III Rondo, Presto |
9:50 |
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with the Little Orchestra Society conducted by Thomas Scherman |
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9 January 1950; unpublished |
| 13. |
Excerpt from Novaes’s final recording session for Vox Records |
13:44 |
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ca. 1961-1962, New York; unpublished |
