The Essential Evgeny Kissin

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1Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: I. Prelude
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (from 2001-08-04 until 2001-08-05)
recorded at:
SWR-Studio Freiburg in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city) (from 2001-08-04 until 2001-08-05)
recording of:
Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564, BV B 29 no. 1: I. Prelude (for piano, Busoni) (from 2001-08-04 until 2001-08-05)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
piano arranger:
Ferruccio Busoni (Italian composer, pianist, conductor, editor, writer, and teacher)
arrangement of:
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: I. Toccata
part of:
Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564, BV B 29 no. 1 (for piano, Busoni)
Johann Sebastian Bach6:57
2Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: II. Intermezzo (Adagio)
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (from 2001-08-04 until 2001-08-05)
recorded at:
SWR-Studio Freiburg in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city) (from 2001-08-04 until 2001-08-05)
recording of:
Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564, BV B 29 no. 1: II. Intermezzo (Adagio) (for piano, Busoni) (from 2001-08-04 until 2001-08-05)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
piano arranger:
Ferruccio Busoni (Italian composer, pianist, conductor, editor, writer, and teacher)
arrangement of:
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: II. Adagio
part of:
Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564, BV B 29 no. 1 (for piano, Busoni)
Johann Sebastian Bach6:13
3Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: III. Fugue
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (from 2001-08-04 until 2001-08-05)
recorded at:
SWR-Studio Freiburg in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city) (from 2001-08-04 until 2001-08-05)
recording of:
Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564, BV B 29 no. 1: III. Fugue (for piano, Busoni) (from 2001-08-04 until 2001-08-05)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
piano arranger:
Ferruccio Busoni (Italian composer, pianist, conductor, editor, writer, and teacher)
arrangement of:
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: III. Fugue
part of:
Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564, BV B 29 no. 1 (for piano, Busoni)
Johann Sebastian Bach4:53
4Fantaisie, op. 49 in F minor
recording engineer:
Leszek Wojcik
associate producer:
Philip Traugott
producer:
Jay David Saks (producer of classical and musical theatre recordings)
editor:
Tim Martyn (engineer)
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (in 1993-02)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan (in 1993-02)
recording of:
Fantaisie in F minor, op. 49 (in 1993-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1841)
dedicated to:
Catherine de Souzzo
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 42), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 49) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 137)
Frédéric Chopin14:01
5Nocturne, op. 27 no. 2 in C sharp minor
recording engineer:
Leszek Wojcik
associate producer:
Philip Traugott
producer:
Jay David Saks (producer of classical and musical theatre recordings)
editor:
Tim Martyn (engineer)
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (in 1993-02)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan (in 1993-02)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 7 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 1: Larghetto (in 1993-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1836)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 91) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 114)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 27
Frédéric Chopin5:53
6Nocturne, op. 30 no. 3 in D-flat major
piano:
Евгений Кисин (Evgeny Kissin, Russian classical pianist) (in 1993-02)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 8 in D‐flat major, op. 27 no. 2: Lento sostenuto (in 1993-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1836)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 96) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 115)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 27
Frédéric Chopin6:11
7Mazurka, op. 30 no. 3 in D-flat major
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (in 1993-02)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan (in 1993-02)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 20 in D‐flat major, op. 30 no. 3 (in 1993-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 70)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 30
Frédéric Chopin2:47
8Mazurka, op. 17 no. 4 in A minor
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (in 1993-02)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan (in 1993-02)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 13 in A minor, op. 17 no. 4 (in 1993-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 63)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 17
Frédéric Chopin4:59
9Mazurka, op. 33 no. 2 in D major
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (in 1993-02)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan (in 1993-02)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 23 in D major, op. 33 no. 2, CT. 73 (in 1993-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1838)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 73)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 33
Frédéric Chopin2:14
10Mazurka, op. 24 no. 4 in B-flat minor
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (in 1993-02)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan (in 1993-02)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 17 in B‐flat minor, op. 24 no. 4 (in 1993-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1834 until 1835)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 67)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 24
Frédéric Chopin5:21
11Barcarolle, op. 60
recording engineer:
Tony Faulkner (recording engineer)
producer:
Jay David Saks (producer of classical and musical theatre recordings)
editor:
Christianne Orto and Virginia Read (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (from 1998-08-05 until 1998-08-07)
recorded at:
SWF Freiburg in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city) (from 1998-08-05 until 1998-08-07) and SWR-Studio Freiburg in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city) (from 1998-08-05 until 1998-08-07)
recording of:
Barcarolle in F‐sharp major, op. 60 (from 1998-08-05 until 1998-08-07)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1845 until 1846)
dedicated to:
Madame la Baronne de Stockhausen
publisher:
Brandus & Cie. (Paris) (in 1846), Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1846) and Wessel & Co (London) (in 1846)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 6), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 60) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 158)
Frédéric Chopin8:53
12Polonaise, op. 53 in A-flat major: "Heroic"
piano:
Evgeni Kissin (Evgeny Kissin, Russian classical pianist) (on 2004-07-26)
recorded at:
Salle Médran in Verbier (on 2004-07-26)
live recording of:
Polonaise in A‐flat major, op. 53 “Heroique” (on 2004-07-26)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1842)
dedicated to:
Auguste Léo
part of:
List of numbered polonaises by Fryderyk Chopin (in composition date order) (number: 6), Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 16), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 53), Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 155) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 147)
Frédéric Chopin7:17
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1Chaconne in D Minor
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (from 1997-08-20 until 1997-08-26)
recorded at:
Schloßbergsaal in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city) (from 1997-08-20 until 1997-08-26)
recording of:
Chaconne, BWV 1004, BV B24 (for piano, Busoni) (from 1997-08-20 until 1997-08-26)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
piano arranger:
Ferruccio Busoni (Italian composer, pianist, conductor, editor, writer, and teacher)
part of:
Busoni-Verzeichnis (number: BV B 24)
arrangement of:
Violin Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: V. Chaconne
Johann Sebastian Bach14:57
2Intermezzo, op. 76 no. 7 in A minor
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (from 2001-12-25 until 2001-12-27)
recorded at:
SWR-Studio Freiburg in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city) (from 2001-12-25 until 2001-12-27)
recording of:
8 Klavierstücke, op. 76: Nr. 7. Intermezzo in A minor: Moderato semplice (from 2001-12-25 until 2001-12-27)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1878)
part of:
8 Klavierstücke, op. 76 (8 Piano Pieces, op. 76)
Johannes Brahms3:26
3Capriccio, op. 76 no. 2 in B minor
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (from 2001-12-25 until 2001-12-27)
recorded at:
SWR-Studio Freiburg in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city) (from 2001-12-25 until 2001-12-27)
recording of:
8 Klavierstücke, op. 76: Nr. 2. Capriccio in B minor: Allegretto non troppo (from 2001-12-25 until 2001-12-27)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1878)
part of:
8 Klavierstücke, op. 76 (8 Piano Pieces, op. 76)
Johannes Brahms3:07
4Études-tableaux, op. 39 no. 1 in C minor
piano:
Евгений Кисин (Evgeny Kissin, Russian classical pianist) (from 1988-05-16 until 1988-05-17)
recording of:
Études-tableaux, op. 39: No. 1 in C minor: Allegro agitato (from 1988-05-16 until 1988-05-17)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (from 1916 until 1917)
part of:
Études-tableaux, op. 39
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов3:27
5Études-tableaux, op. 39 no. 2 in A minor
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer) (ended)
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (from 1988-05-16 until 1988-05-17)
balance engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) (ended)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford (from 1988-05-16 until 1988-05-17)
recording of:
Études-tableaux, op. 39: No. 2 in A minor: Lento assai (from 1988-05-16 until 1988-05-17)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (from 1916 until 1917)
is based on:
Missa pro defunctis: Sequentia “Dies irae” (plainchant)
part of:
Études-tableaux, op. 39
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов6:20
6Études-tableaux, op. 39 no. 5 in E-flat minor
piano:
Евгений Кисин (Evgeny Kissin, Russian classical pianist) (from 1988-05-16 until 1988-05-17)
recording of:
Études-tableaux, op. 39: No. 5 in E-flat minor: Appassionato (from 1988-05-16 until 1988-05-17)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (from 1916 until 1917)
part of:
Études-tableaux, op. 39
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов5:07
7Three Movements from Petrouchka: I. Danse Russe
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (from 2004-08-07 until 2004-08-08)
recording of:
Trois mouvements de Pétrouchka : I. Danse russe (arrangement for piano, 1921) (from 2004-08-07 until 2004-08-08)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Trois mouvements de Pétrouchka (arrangement for piano, 1921)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский2:33
8Three Movements from Petrouchka: II. Chez Petrouchka
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (from 2004-08-07 until 2004-08-08)
recording of:
Trois mouvements de Pétrouchka : II. Chez Pétrouchka (arrangement for piano, 1921) (from 2004-08-07 until 2004-08-08)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Trois mouvements de Pétrouchka (arrangement for piano, 1921)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский4:53
9Three Movements from Petrouchka: La Semaine Grasse
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (from 2004-08-07 until 2004-08-08)
recording of:
Trois mouvements de Pétrouchka : III. La Semaine grasse (arrangement for piano, 1921) (from 2004-08-07 until 2004-08-08)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Trois mouvements de Pétrouchka (arrangement for piano, 1921)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский8:24
10The Lark
piano:
Евгений Кисин (Evgeny Kissin, Russian classical pianist) (from 2001-08-04 until 2001-08-05)
recording of:
The Lark (Balakirev's transcription for piano solo) (from 2001-08-04 until 2001-08-05)
composer:
Михаил Иванович Глинка (Mikhail Glinka, Russian composer)
piano arranger:
Милий Алексеевич Балакирев (Mily Balakirev, composer, pianist, conductor) (in 1864)
arrangement of:
A Farewell to Saint Petersburg: No. 10. The Lark (Жаворонок)
Михаил Иванович Глинка5:14