Annotation

Box set of 20 previously released BBC Legends CDs. Each CD is in a cardboard sleeve, all in a box. The booklets provided with the original releases are NOT provided. The CD ToCs also appear to be slightly different.

Annotation last modified on 2022-12-19 13:59 UTC.

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1Piano Sonata no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1: I. Allegro
piano:
Святослав Рихтер (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (on 1963-02-02)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1963-02-02)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1: I. Allegro (on 1963-02-02)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1798)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1
Ludwig van Beethoven6:39
2Piano Sonata no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1: II. Allegretto — Maggiore
piano:
Святослав Рихтер (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (on 1963-02-02)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1963-02-02)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1: II. Allegretto (on 1963-02-02)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1798)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1
Ludwig van Beethoven6:14
3Piano Sonata no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1: III. Rondo. Allegro Comodo
piano:
Святослав Рихтер (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (on 1963-02-02)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1963-02-02)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1: III. Rondo. Allegro comodo (on 1963-02-02)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1798)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1
Ludwig van Beethoven2:55
4Piano Sonata no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2: I. Allegro
piano:
Святослав Рихтер (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (on 1963-02-02)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1963-02-02)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2: I. Allegro (on 1963-02-02)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1798 until 1799)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2
Ludwig van Beethoven5:16
5Piano Sonata no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2: II. Andante
piano:
Святослав Рихтер (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (on 1963-02-02)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1963-02-02)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2: II. Andante (on 1963-02-02)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1798 until 1799)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2
Ludwig van Beethoven4:37
6Piano Sonata no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2: III. Scherzo. Allegro Assai
piano:
Святослав Рихтер (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (on 1963-02-02)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1963-02-02)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2: III. Scherzo. Allegro assai (on 1963-02-02)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1798 until 1799)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2
Ludwig van Beethoven3:15
7"Wanderer" Fantasy in C major, D. 760
piano:
Святослав Рихтер (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (on 1963-02-02)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1963-02-02)
recording of:
Fantasy in C major, D. 760 “Wanderer” (on 1963-02-02)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1822-11)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 760)
Franz Schubert20:15
8Theme and Variations on the Name "Abegg," op. 1
piano:
Святослав Рихтер (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (on 1963-01-27)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1963-01-27)
recording of:
Variations on the name "Abegg", op. 1 (on 1963-01-27)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1829 until 1830)
part of:
Works of Robert Schumann by opus number (number: op. 1)
Robert Schumann8:06
9Faschingsschwank Aus Wien, op. 26: No. 1. Allegro. Sehr Lebhaft
piano:
Святослав Рихтер (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (on 1963-01-27)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1963-01-27)
recording of:
Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op. 26: I. Allegro. Sehr lebhaft (on 1963-01-27)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (until 1839)
part of:
Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op. 26
Robert Schumann8:04
10Faschingsschwank Aus Wien, op. 26: No. 2. Romanze. Ziemlich Langsam
piano:
Святослав Рихтер (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (on 1963-01-27)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1963-01-27)
recording of:
Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op. 26: II. Romanze. Ziemlich langsam (on 1963-01-27)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (until 1839)
part of:
Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op. 26
Robert Schumann2:38
11Faschingsschwank Aus Wien, op. 26: No. 3. Scherzino
piano:
Святослав Рихтер (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (on 1963-01-27)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1963-01-27)
recording of:
Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op. 26: III. Scherzino (on 1963-01-27)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (until 1839)
part of:
Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op. 26
Robert Schumann1:57
12Faschingsschwank Aus Wien, op. 26: No. 4. Intermezzo. Mit Größter Energie
piano:
Святослав Рихтер (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (on 1963-01-27)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1963-01-27)
recording of:
Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op. 26: IV. Intermezzo. Mit größter Energie (on 1963-01-27)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (until 1839)
part of:
Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op. 26
Robert Schumann1:53
13Faschingsschwank Aus Wien, op. 26: No. 5. Finale. Höchst Lebhaft
piano:
Святослав Рихтер (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (on 1963-01-27)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1963-01-27)
recording of:
Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op. 26: V. Finale. Höchst lebhaft (on 1963-01-27)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (until 1839)
part of:
Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op. 26
Robert Schumann5:15
14Étude in C-sharp minor, op. 10 no. 4
piano:
Святослав Рихтер (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (on 1963-01-27)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1963-01-27)
recording of:
Étude in C‐sharp minor, op. 10 no. 4: Presto (on 1963-01-27)
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. 17) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 75)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Frédéric Chopin1:48
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Credits

Release

part of:BBC Legends (great performers of the twentieth century) (number: Volume 3) (order: 266)
discography entry:https://icaclassics.com/releases/bbc-legends-vol-3 [info]

Release group

includes:BBC Legends: Rozhdestvensky by Tchaikovsky (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer), Shostakovich (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer), Stravinsky (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer); BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky (Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor)