Rachmaninov plays Rachmaninov: The Ampico Piano Recordings (1919–29)

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Ampico Piano Roll Recordings
"The historic performances presented on this disc were reproduced on a specially-adapted Estonia 9' concert grand, and recorded at the Kingsway Hall, London. August 29, 1978 Tracks 1-11. March 14, 1979 Tracks 12-18."

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1Cinq Morceaux de fantaisie, op. 3 no. 1: Elégie in E‐flat minor
piano:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1928-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1978-08-29)
recording of:
Morceaux de fantaisie, op. 3: No. 1. Elégie in E-flat minor (on 1978-08-29)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1892)
part of:
Morceaux de fantaisie, op. 3
Rachmaninov4:08
2Cinq Morceaux de fantaisie, op. 3 no. 2: Prélude in C‐sharp minor
piano:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1919-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1978-08-29)
recording of:
Morceaux de fantaisie, op. 3: No. 2. Prélude in C‐sharp minor (The Bells of Moscow) (on 1978-08-29)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer)
part of:
Morceaux de fantaisie, op. 3
Rachmaninov3:47
3Cinq Morceaux de fantaisie, op. 3 no. 3: Mélodie in E major
piano:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1920-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1978-08-29)
recording of:
Morceaux de fantaisie, op. 3: No. 3. Mélodie in E major (catch-all for unknown revision) (on 1978-08-29)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (in 1892)
part of:
Morceaux de fantaisie, op. 3
Rachmaninov3:51
4Cinq Morceaux de fantaisie, op. 3 no. 4: Polichinelle in F‐sharp minor
piano:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1920-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1978-08-29)
recording of:
Morceaux de fantaisie, op. 3: No. 4. Polichinelle in F-sharp minor (on 1978-08-29)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1892)
part of:
Morceaux de fantaisie, op. 3
Rachmaninov3:25
5Cinq Morceaux de fantaisie, op. 3 no. 5: Sérénade in B‐flat minor
piano:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1923-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1978-08-29)
recording of:
Morceaux de fantaisie, op. 3: No. 5. Sérénade in B-flat minor (catch-all for unknown revision) (on 1978-08-29)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (in 1892)
part of:
Morceaux de fantaisie, op. 3
Rachmaninov3:28
6Barcarolle in G minor, op. 10 no. 3
piano:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1920-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1978-08-29)
recording of:
Morceaux de salon, op. 10: no. 3 Barcarolle in G minor (on 1978-08-29)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (from 1893 until 1894)
part of:
Morceaux de salon, op. 10
Rachmaninov3:52
7Humoresque in G major, op. 10 no. 5
piano:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1920-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1978-08-29)
recording of:
Morceaux de salon, op. 10: No. 5. Humoresque in G major (catch-all for unknown revision) (on 1978-08-29)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (from 1893 until 1894)
part of:
Morceaux de salon, op. 10
revision of:
Morceaux de salon, op. 10: No. 5. Humoresque in G major (revised 1940 by composer)
revision of:
Morceaux de salon, op. 10: No. 5. Humoresque in G major (original version, 1893/94)
Rachmaninov3:48
8Prélude in G minor, op. 23 no. 5
piano:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1920-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1978-08-29)
recording of:
10 Preludes, op. 23: No. 5 in G minor: Alla marcia (on 1978-08-29)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1901)
part of:
10 Preludes, op. 23
Rachmaninov4:03
9Etude‐tableau in B minor, op. 39 no. 4
piano:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1929-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1978-08-29)
recording of:
Études-tableaux, op. 39: No. 4 in B minor: Allegro assai (on 1978-08-29)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (from 1916 until 1917)
part of:
Études-tableaux, op. 39
Rachmaninov3:35
10Etude‐tableau in A minor, op. 39 no. 6
piano:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1922-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1978-08-29)
recording of:
Études-tableaux, op. 39: No. 6 in A minor: Allegro (originally op. 33 no. 4) (on 1978-08-29)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (from 1916 until 1917)
part of:
Études-tableaux, op. 39
Rachmaninov2:31
11Lilacs, op. 21 no. 5
piano:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1923-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1978-08-29)
recording of:
12 Romances, op. 21: no. 5 Lilacs (for solo piano, by composer) (on 1978-08-29)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer)
piano arranger:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (from 1913 until 1914)
arrangement of:
12 Romances, op. 21: No. 5 Lilacs (for voice+piano, original version)
Rachmaninov2:24
12Polka de V.R.
piano:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1919)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1979-03-14)
recording of:
Polka de W.R., TN ii/18 (on 1979-03-14)
composer:
Franz Behr
piano arranger:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (on 1911-03-24)
part of:
A Catalogue of the Compositions of S. Rachmaninoff (number: TN ii/18)
arrangement of:
Lachtäubchen, Scherzpolka in F major, op. 303
Behr, arr. Rachmaninov3:56
13Hopak
piano:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1922)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1979-03-14)
recording of:
Hopak from Sorochintsy Fair, TN iii/8 (for piano, Rachmaninoff) (on 1979-03-14)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer)
piano arranger:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1923)
part of:
A Catalogue of the Compositions of S. Rachmaninoff (number: TN iii/8)
arrangement of:
The Fair at Sorochintsï: Hopak
Mussorgsky, arr. Rachmaninov2:00
14Wohin? (The Brooklet)
piano:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1926)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1979-03-14)
recording of:
Wohin?, TN iii/10 (for piano solo, Rachmaninov) (on 1979-03-14)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1823)
piano arranger:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (in 1925)
part of:
A Catalogue of the Compositions of S. Rachmaninoff (number: TN iii/10)
arrangement of:
Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795: Nr. 2. Wohin?
Schubert, arr. Rachmaninov2:09
15The Flight of the Bumble Bee
piano:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1926)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1979-03-14)
recording of:
Flight of the Bumblebee, TN iii/9 (for piano solo, Rachmaninov) (on 1979-03-14)
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer) (from 1899 until 1900)
piano arranger:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (in 1929)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 35) and A Catalogue of the Compositions of S. Rachmaninoff (number: TN iii/9)
arrangement of:
Полёт шмеля (Flight of the Bumblebee, Flight of the Bumblebee; orchestral interlude between Tableaus 1 & 2 in Act III of The Tale of Tsar Saltan)
Rimsky‐Korsakov, arr. Rachmaninov1:14
16The Star‐Spangled Banner
piano:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1919)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1979-03-14)
recording of:
Transcription of Smith's "The Star-Spangled Banner" for piano, TN iii/11 (on 1979-03-14)
composer:
John Stafford Smith
piano arranger:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1918-12)
part of:
A Catalogue of the Compositions of S. Rachmaninoff (number: TN iii/11)
version of:
The Star‐Spangled Banner
John Stafford Smith, arr. Rachmaninov1:23
17Liebesleid
piano:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1923)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1979-03-14)
recording of:
Liebesleid, TN iii/5/1 (after Kriesler's Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen No.1) (for piano, Rachmaninoff) (on 1979-03-14)
composer:
Fritz Kreisler (Austrian‐American violinist and composer)
piano arranger:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1921)
publisher:
Schott Music International (publisher; do not use as label) and ショット・ミュージック 株式会社 Dept. 3 (Schott Music Corporation Dept. 3)
part of:
A Catalogue of the Compositions of S. Rachmaninoff (number: TN iii/5/1)
arrangement of:
Liebesleid (for violin and piano)
Kreisler, arr. Rachmaninov3:49
18Liebesfreud
piano:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1926)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1979-03-14)
recording of:
Liebesfreud, TN iii/5/2 (after Kreisler's Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen No.2) (for piano, Rachmaninoff) (on 1979-03-14)
composer:
Fritz Kreisler (Austrian‐American violinist and composer)
piano arranger:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (in 1925)
part of:
A Catalogue of the Compositions of S. Rachmaninoff (number: TN iii/5/2)
arrangement of:
Liebesfreud (for violin and piano)
Kreisler, arr. Rachmaninov5:51

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