
Year: 2014
Label: Decca
Format: CD (12), CD (19), CD, Box Set
Country: Europe
Genres: Classical
Styles: Choral, Chamber Music, Symphony, Art Song, Lied, Cantata, Mass, Opera, Prelude, Theme With Variations, Sonata, Etude, Rhapsody, Fantasia, Suite, Nocturne, Dances, Tone Poem, Romantic, Late Romantic, Piano, Solo, Concerto, Orchestra, String Instrument, String Ensemble
CD 1 : 24 Préludes
1-1. Prélude In C Sharp Minor = Ut Dièse Mineur = Cis-Moll, Op.3 No.2 - 4:38
10 Préludes, Op.23
13 Préludes, op.32
CD 2 : Corelli Variations • Piano Sonata No. 2
Variations On A Theme Of Corelli = Variations Sur Un Thème De Corelli = Variationen Auf Ein Thema Von Corelli, Op.42 - 19:14
Piano Sonata No.2 In B Flat Minor, Op.36
CD 3 : Chopin Variations • Piano Sonata No.1
Variations On A Theme Of Chopin [Op.28 No.20] = Variations Sur Un Thème De Chopin = Variationen Auf Ein Thema Von Chopin, Op.22 - 29:39
Piano Sonata No.1 In D Minor = Ré Mineur = D-Moll, Op.28
CD 4 : Études-tableaux, Opp.33 & 39 • Russian Rhapsody • Romance
8 Études-tableaux, Op.33
9 Études-tableaux, Op.39
Russian Rhapsody For Two Pianos In E Minor = Rhapsodie Russe En Mi Mineur = Russische Rhapsodie In E-Moll (1891)
4-19. Romance In G Major = Sol Majeur = G-Dur (For Piano, Four Hands, 1893) - 2:07
CD 5 : Moments Musicaux • Morceaux De Fantaisie • Fragments • Prelude, Op. Posth.
Moments Musicaux, Op.16
Morceaux De Fantaisie, Op.3
5-12. Fragments (1917) - 1:42
5-13. Prélude, Op. Posth. (1917) - 2:07
5-14. Zdes Khorosho, Op.21 No.7 (Здесь Хорошо = How Fair This Spot = Tout Est Si Beau = Hier Ist Es Schön) - 1:52
5-15. Vocalise, Op.34 No.14 - 5:58
CD 6 : Piano Transcriptions • Original Compositions For Piano, Four Hands / Six Hands
Suite From J.S. Bach: Partita In E Major For Solo Violin (Piano Transcription, 1933)
6-4. "Wohin?" (Die Schöne Müllerin), Piano Transcription (1925) - 2:46
6-5. Scherzo (A Midsummer Night's Dream), Piano Transcription (1933) - 4:21
6-6. Minuet (L'Arlésienne Suite No.1), Piano Transcription (1923 Version) - 3:02
6-7. Hopak (Sorochintsy Fair), Piano Transcription (1923/4) - 1:36
6-8. Flight Of The Bumblebee = Le Vol Du Bourdon = Der Hummelflug (Piano Transcription, c.1929) - 1:11
6-9. Lullaby = Berceuse = Wiegenlied, Op.16 No.1 (Piano Transcription, 1941) - 3:59
6-10. Polka de V.R. (after: Lachtäubchen, Scherzpolka), Piano Transcription (1911) - 3:41
6-11. Lilacs = Lilas = Flieder, Op.21 No.5 (Piano Transcription, 1914) - 2:19
6-12. Daisies = Marguerites = Gänseblumen, Op.38 No.3 (Piano Transcription, 1925) - 2:21
6-13. Liebesleid (Piano Transcription, 1921) - 4:12
6-14. Liebesfreud (Piano Transcription, 1925) - 5:42
6 Morceaux, Op.11 (For Piano, Four Hands)
6-21. Waltz (For Piano, Six Hands, 1890), A Major = La Majeur = A-Dur - 1:23
6-22. Romance (For Piano, Six Hands, 1891), A Major = La Majeur = A-Dur - 3:52
6-23. Italian Polka (For Piano, Four Hands, And Trumpet, c.1906) = Polka Italienne = Italienische Polka - 1:43
6-24. The Star-Spangled Banner (Piano Transcription, 1918) - 1:24
CD 7 : Suites 1 & 2 And Symphonic Dances (2 Pianos)
Fantaisie-tableaux (Suite No.1) For Two Pianos, Op.5
Suite No.2 For Two Pianos, Op.17
Symphonic Dances For Two Pianos, Op.45 (= Danses Symphoniques = Sinfonische Tänze)
CD 8 : Rarities For Solo Piano
8-1. Piano Piece In A Flat Major = La Bémol Majeur = As-Dur (N .D.) - 1:53
Morceaux de Salon, Op.10
3 Nocturnes (1887/9), Op. Posth. (TN II/13)
8-12. Song Without Words In D Minor = Chant Sans Paroles En Re Mineur = Lied Ohne Worte In D-Moll - 1:14
8-13. Canon In E Minor (1890/1) = Mi Mineur = E-Moll - 1:51
8-14. Fugue In D Minor (1890/1) Ed. V. Antipov Re Mineur · D-Mol/ - 2:44
4 Pieces (Originally Numbered Op.1, ?1887)
8-19. Prélude In F Major (1892) = Fa Majeur = F-Dur - 3:39
8-20 . Morceau De Fantaisie "Delmo" (1899) G Minor = Sol Mineur = G-Moll - 0:57
8-21. Fughetta In F Major (1899) = Fa Majeur = F-Dur - 1:18
8-22. Oriental Sketch (1917) = Esquisse Orientale = Orientalische Skizze - 1:54
8-23. Sad Is The Night ... (Noch Pechalna), Op.26, No.12 - 2:26
8-24. Nunc Dimittis, From All-Night Vigil, Op.37. Arr. Rachmaninov (N .D.) - 2:47
CD 9 : Works For Piano & Cello • Piano Sonata No.2 (1931)
Sonata In G Minor For Cello And Piano, Op.19
2 Pieces, Op.2
9-7. Mélodie On A Theme By S. Rachmaninov (Dedicated To Modest Altschuler), D Major = Ré Majeur = D-Dur - 5:30
9-8. Lied In F Minor For Cello And Piano (1890) = Fa Mineur = F-Moll - 2:02
9-9. Vocalise, Op.34 No.14 (Transcription) - 6:59
Piano Sonata No.2 In B Flat Minor = Si Bémol Mineur = B-Moll, Op.36, Revised Version (1931)
CD 10 : Trios Élégiaques 1 & 2
Trio Élégiaque No.1 In G Minor For Piano, Violin And Cello (1892) = Sol Mineur = G-Moll - 15:04
Trio Élégiaque No.2 In D Minor For Piano, Violin And Cello, Op.9 = Ré Mineur = D-Moll
CD 11 : String Quartets 1 & 2 · Romance In A Minor · 2 Sacred Songs · 2 Pieces, Op.6
11-1. Romance In A Minor = La Mineur = A-Moll (?1880s) - 6:19
String Quartet No.1 (?1889)
2 Pieces, Op.6
String Quartet No.2 (?1896)
11-8. Hopak (Sorochintsy Fair), Transcription For Piano And Violin (1923/4) - 2:00
2 Sacred Songs (1916)
CDs 12-14 : Songs = Mélodies = Lieder (Elisabeth Söderström & Vladimir Ashkenazy)
Romances (6), Op.4
12-3. Zdes Khorosho (How Beautiful It Is Here), Romance Op.21 No.7 - 2:04
6 Romances, Op.38
Romances (14), Op.34
Romances, Op.4 (Cont'd)
Romances (6), Op.8
Romances (12), Op.14
13-1. Sudba (Fate), Romance, Op.21 No.1 (Fate) - 6:40
Romances, Op.34 (Cont'd)
Romances (12), Op.21
Romances (15), Op.26
13-22. Belilitsy, Rumyanitsy, Vy Moil (Powdered Paint), Russian Songs, Op.41 No.3 (1926). Allegro Moderato (Alla Marcia), In B Minor - 3:37
Songs Without Opus (12)
Romances, Op.4 (Cont'd)
Romances, Op.8 (Cont'd)
Romances, Op.14 (Cont'd)
Romances, Op.26 (Cont'd)
14-12. Daisies, Romance For Solo Piano, Op.38 No.3 (Lento, In F Major) - 2:21
Romances, Op.14 (Cont'd)
Romances, Op.26 (Cont'd)
Romances, Op.34 (Cont'd)
Songs Without Opus (Cont'd)
14-31. Lilacs, Op.21 No.5 (For Solo Piano) - 2:20
CDs 15-16 : Piano Concertos 1-4 · Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini (Ashkenazy/Previn)
Piano Concerto No.1 In F Sharp Minor = Fa Dièse Mineur = Fis-Moll, Op.1
Piano Concerto No.4 In G Minor = Sol Mineur = G-Moll, Op.40
Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini. Op.43 = Rhapsodie Sur Un Thème de Paganini = Rhapsodie über Ein Thema von Paganini
Piano Concerto No.2 In C Minor = Ut Mineur = C-Moll, Op.18
Piano Concerto No.3 In D Minor = Ré Mineur = D-Moll, Op.30
CD 17 : Piano Concertos 1 & 4 (Original Versions, Ghindin)
Piano Concerto No.1 In F Sharp Minor, Op.1 (Original Version) = Fa Dièse Mineur (Version Originate} = Fis-Moll (Urfassung}
Piano Concerto No.4 In G Minor, Op.40 (Original Version) = Sol Mineur (Version Originate} = G-Moll (Urfassung}
CD 18 : Symphony 1 · Symphonic Dances (Orchestra)
Symphony No.1 In D Minor = Ré Mineur = D-Moll, Op.13
Symphonic Dances = Danses Symphoniques = Sinfonische Tänze, Op.45
CD 19 : Symphony 2 · The Isle Of The Dead
Symphony No.2 In E Minor = Mi Mineur = E-Moll, Op.27
19-5. The Isle Of The Dead (Ostrov Myortvykh), Op.29 - 21:27
CD 20 : Symphony 3 · The Bells
Symphony No.3 In A Minor = La Mineur = A-Moll, Op.44
The Bells = Les Cloches = Die Glocken (Kolokola), Op.35
CD 21 : Symphonic Poems · Études-tableaux (Respighi Orchestration)
21-1. Prince Rostislav = Furst Rostislav (Knyaz Rostislav), Symphonic Poem After Tolstoy (1891) - 15:43
21-2. Caprice Bohemien (Kaprichchio Na Tsyganskiye Temy), Op.12 - 16:43
21-3. The Rock = Le Rocher = Der Fels (Utyos), Symphonic Poem After Chekhov "Naputi", Op.7 - 14:26
5 Études-tableaux, Orch. Respighi, P160
CD 22 : Miscellaneous Works For Chorus And Orchestra
22-1. Scherzo In D Minor = Ré Mineur = D-Moll (1888) - 4:55
22-2. "Youth" Symphony = Symphonie "Jeunesse" = "Jugend-Sinfonie" (1891) - 10:54
22-3. Vocalise, Op.34 No.14 (For Orchestra) - 6:13
6 Choruses = Six Chœurs = 6 Chöre, Op.15
22-10. Vesna (Spring = Le Printemps = Der Frühling), Op.20 - 15:59
3 Russkie Pesni, Op.41 (Three Russian Songs = Trois Chants Populaires Russes = Drei Russische Volkslieder)
Three Unaccompanied Choruses
22-17. Deus meus (1890) - 2:17
CD 23 : Liturgy Of St John Chrysostom
Liturgy Of St John Chrysostom, Op.31 (Bozhestvennaya Liturgiya Svyatovo Ioanna Zlatoustovo = Liturgie De Saint Jean Chrysostome = Liturgie Des Hei/igen Johannes Chrysostomus)
CD 24 : Vespers (All-Night Vigil)
Vespers (All-Night Vigil), Op. 37 (Vsenoshchnoye Bdeniye = Vêpres = Ganznächtliche Vigil)
CD 25 : Monna Vanna, Act One
Monna Vanna, Act One (1907)
CD 26 : Aleko
Aleko (1892)
CD 27 : The Miserly Knight
The Miserly Knight, Op.24 (Skupoy Rytsar = Le Chevalier Ladre = Der Geizige Ritter)
CD 28 : Francesca Da Rimini
Francesca Da Rimini, Op.25
CD 29 : Piano Concertos 1 (Byron Janis) & 2 (Svjatoslav Richter)
Piano Concerto No.1 In F Sharp Minor = Fa Dièse Mineur = Fis-Moll, Op.1
Piano Concerto No.2 In C Minor, Op.18
CD 30 : Piano Concertos 3 (Martha Argerich) & 4 (Zoltan Kocsis)
Piano Concerto No.3 In D Minor = Ré Mineur = D-Moll, Op.30
Piano Concerto No.4 In G Minor = Sol Mineur = G-Moll, Op.40
CD 31 : Rachmaninov's Ampico Piano Recordings (1919-29)
Morceaux de Fantaisie, Op.3
31-6. Barcarolle, Morceaux de Salon, Op.10 No. 3 In G Minor = Sol Mineur = G-Moll - 3:46
31-7. Humoreske, Morceaux de Salon, Op.10 No.5 In G Major = Sol Majeur = G-Dur - 3:44
31-8. Prélude In G Minor = Sol Mineur = G-Moll, Op.23 No.5 (Alla Marcia) - 4:00
31-9. Étude-tableau In B Minor = Si Mineur = H-Moll, Op.39 No.4 (Allegro Assai) - 3:32
31-10. Étude-tableau In A Minor = La Mineur = A-Moll, Op.39 No.6 (Allegro) - 2:27
Rachmaninov Transcriptions:
31-11. Lilacs = Lilas = Flieder, Op.21 No.5 (Piano Transcription, 1914) - 2:20
31-12. Polka de V.R. (after: Lachtäubchen, Scherzpolka), Piano Transcription (1911) - 3:54
31-13. Hopak (Sorochintsy Fair), Piano Transcription (1923/4) - 1:57
31-14. "Wohin?" (Die Schöne Müllerin), Piano Transcription (1925) - 2:05
31-15. Flight Of The Bumblebee = Le Vol Du Bourdon = Der Hummelflug, The Tale Of Tsar Saltan (Piano Transcription, c.1929) - 1:10
31-16. The Star-Spangled Banner (Piano Transcription, 1918) - 1:19
31-17. Liebesleid (Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen), Piano Transcription (1921) - 3:45
31-18. Liebesfreud (Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen), Piano Transcription (1925) - 5:51
Bonus CD (CD 32) : The Real Rachmaninov
32-1. The Real Rachmaninov. Vladimir Ashkenazy And Rob Cowan Discuss The Russian Romantic - 34:10