A Classical Portrait

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1Prelude 1 in C (The Well Tempered Clavier: Book I)
engineer and producer:
Max Wilcox (engineer/editor/producer) (from 1992-12-09 until 1992-12-16)
piano:
Vladimir Feltsman (Russian American classical pianist) (from 1992-12-09 until 1992-12-16)
recorded at:
The American Academy of Arts and Letters in Washington Heights (from 1992-12-09 until 1992-12-16)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846: Prelude (from 1992-12-09 until 1992-12-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (1725) (number: 29)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846
revision of:
Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846.1/846a: I. Prelude (early version)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:25
2Contrapunctus 12 (The Art of Fugue)
piano:
Vladimir Feltsman (Russian American classical pianist) (from 1996-03-12 until 1996-03-14)
recorded at:
The American Academy of Arts and Letters in Washington Heights (from 1996-03-12 until 1996-03-14)
recording of:
Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV 1080: XV. Canon alla Ottava (or "Canon in Hypodiapason" (1742 manuscript)) (from 1996-03-12 until 1996-03-14)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 1080/15)
part of:
Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV 1080 (The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080)
part of:
Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV 1080.1 (1742 autograph)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:14
3Concerto in D, BWV 1054: III (Three Keyboard Concertos, Vol I)
piano:
Vladimir Feltsman (Russian American classical pianist) (from 1993-07-12 until 1993-07-14)
orchestra:
Orchestra of St. Luke’s (from 1993-07-12 until 1993-07-14)
conductor:
Vladimir Feltsman (Russian American classical pianist) (from 1993-07-12 until 1993-07-14)
recorded at:
The American Academy of Arts and Letters in Washington Heights (from 1993-07-12 until 1993-07-14)
recording of:
Concerto for Keyboard and Orchestra no. 3 in D major, BWV 1054: III. Allegro
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Concerto for Keyboard and Orchestra no. 3 in D major, BWV 1054
Johann Sebastian Bach2:38
4Lute Concerto in D: II (Concerti & Other Works)
guitar:
Eliot Fisk (guitarist) (from 1992-07-27 until 1992-08-04)
harpsichord:
Albert Fuller (harpsichordist) (from 1992-07-27 until 1992-08-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra of St. Luke’s (from 1992-07-27 until 1992-08-04)
recorded at:
The American Academy of Arts and Letters in Washington Heights (from 1992-07-27 until 1992-08-04)
recording of:
Concerto for Lute in D major, RV 93: II. Largo (from 1992-07-27 until 1992-08-04)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
part of:
Concerto for Lute in D major, RV 93
Antonio Vivaldi4:58
5Capriccio no. 5 in A minor (24 Caprices)
classical guitar:
Eliot Fisk (guitarist)
recording of:
24 Caprices for Solo Violin, MS 25, op. 1 no. 5 in A minor: Agitato (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Niccolò Paganini (Italian composer and violinist)
arrangement of:
24 Caprices for Solo Violin, op. 1, MS 25: No. 5 in A minor: Agitato
part of:
24 Caprices for Solo Violin, op. 1, MS 25 (catch-all for arrangements)
Niccolò Paganini2:49
6Catalana: Andante (Canciones populares)Andrés Segovia1:44
7Greeting Prelude (The Composer, Vol IV: American Stravinsky)
orchestra:
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
conductor:
Robert Craft (conductor)
recording of:
Greeting Prelude (for the 80th birthday of Pierre Monteux)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (in 1955)
part of:
K Catalog (number: K085)
Igor Stravinsky0:50
8Russian Dance (The Composer, Vol. X: Petrouschka)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Robert Craft (conductor)
recording of:
Pétrouchka : Tableau Ic. Danse russe (1947 version)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Pétrouchka : Tableau I. Fête populaire de la semaine grasse (1946 revised version)
revision of:
Pétrouchka : Tableau Ic. Danse russe (1911 version)
Igor Stravinsky2:58
9Scene II (The Composer, Vol. IX: Firebird)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Robert Craft (conductor)
Igor Stravinsky2:59
10Quartet in B-flat, K 159: III (String Quartets Vol III)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:36
11Quartet in F, K 168: IV (String Quartets, Vol. IV)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1:46
12Concerto in G, F I no. 173: I (Vivaldi Collection Vol I-II: Violin Concertos)
violin:
Shlomo Mintz (violinist, violist and conductor)
Antonio Vivaldi2:23
13Concerto in C, F I no 3 (Vivaldi Collection Vol I-II: Violin Concertos)
violin:
Shlomo Mintz (violinist, violist and conductor)
Antonio Vivaldi3:20
14Sonata in C, K 327 (John Browning Performs Scarlatti)
engineer and producer:
Gregory K. Squires (from 1994-04-25 until 1994-04-27)
piano:
John Browning (American pianist) (from 1994-04-25 until 1994-04-27)
recorded at:
The American Academy of Arts and Letters in Washington Heights (from 1994-04-25 until 1994-04-27)
recording of:
Sonata in C major, K 327, L 152: Allegro
composer:
Domenico Scarlatti (composer)
part of:
Alessandro Longo’s catalog of Domenico Scarlatti’s keyboard works (number: 152) and Ralph Kirkpatrick’s catalog of Domenico Scarlatti’s keyboard sonatas (number: 327)
Domenico Scarlatti1:10
15Excursions, op. 20 (The Complete Solo Piano Music)
piano:
John Browning (American pianist)
recording of:
Excursions, op. 20: III. Allegretto
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (from 1942 until 1944)
part of:
Excursions, op. 20
Samuel Barber3:29
16op. 40: III. Scherzo (Brahms Horn Trio)
piano:
John Browning (American pianist)
Johannes Brahms2:36
17Piano Concerto in A, K 488: II (Piano Concerti)
conductor:
Julius Rudel (conductor)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:15
18Symphony no. 35 in D: IV (Symphonies)
conductor:
Julius Rudel (conductor)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:04
19Duet 'Caro! Più amabile beltà' (excerpt) (Arias and Duets)
conductor:
Julius Rudel (conductor)
George Frideric Handel2:40
20Lost in the Stars (Lost in the Stars)
orchestra:
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
conductor:
Julius Rudel (conductor)
recording of:
Lost in the Stars (song, Ulysses Africanus)
lyricist:
Maxwell Anderson
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Hampshire House Publishing Corp.
part of:
Lost in the Stars, Act I
Kurt Weill3:28
21Appalachian Spring (excerpt) (Appalachian Spring)
conductor:
Dennis Russell Davies (conductor and pianist)
Aaron Copland2:42
22Symphony no. 2: II
conductor:
Dennis Russell Davies (conductor and pianist)
Lou Harrison3:32
23Symphony no. 2: II (Mysterious Mountain)
conductor:
Dennis Russell Davies (conductor and pianist)
Alan Hovhaness5:11
2412 Etudes: No. 1. Animé (The Complete Solo Guitar Music)
classical guitar:
Fábio Zanon
recording of:
12 estudos, W235, nº 1: Allegro non troppo - arpejos
composer:
Heitor Villa‐Lobos (Brazilian composer, conductor, cellist and classical guitarist) (in 1929)
publisher:
Max Eschig
part of:
12 estudos, W235
Heitor Villa‐Lobos1:53
25España: Tango (Cantos de España, Songs of Spain)Isaac Albéniz2:55
26Etudes, op. 10: No. 5 in G-flat (Cecile Licad Performs Chopin)
piano:
Cécile Licad (pianist)
recording of:
Étude in G‐flat major, op. 10 no. 5 “Black Keys”: Vivace
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 18) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 57)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Frédéric Chopin1:44
27Le Tombeau de Couperin: IV (Gaspard de la nuit & Le Tombeau de Couperin)
piano:
Cécile Licad (pianist)
recording of:
Le tombeau de Couperin: IV. Rigaudon (for solo piano)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer)
part of:
Le tombeau de Couperin (for solo piano)
Maurice Ravel3:29