The Ultimate Piano Collection Of The Century 100 C

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Label: BRILLIANT CLASSICS
Catalog: BRI9005
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Albéniz: Iberia, books 1-4 (complete) Esteban Sánchez (piano) Piano Sonata No. 5 In G Flat Major Esteban Sánchez (piano) Pavana-Capricho Op. 12 Esteban Sánchez (piano) Tango español in A minor, Op. 164 Esteban Sánchez (piano) Piezas Características, Op. 92: Torre Bermeja Esteban Sánchez (piano)
Bartók: Piano Sonata, BB 88, Sz. 80 György Sándor (piano) 3 Rondos on Slovak Folk Tunes, BB 92, Sz. 84 György Sándor (piano) Out of Doors, Sz. 81, BB89 György Sándor (piano) Romanian Folk Dances for piano, Sz. 56, BB 68 György Sándor (piano) Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs, Sz. 74, Op. 20 György Sándor (piano) Allegro barbaro, BB 63, Sz. 49 György Sándor (piano) Piano Suite, BB 70, Sz. 62, Op. 14 György Sándor (piano) Sonatina, BB 69, Sz. 55 György Sándor (piano)
Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 1-32 (Complete) Alfred Brendel (piano) Quintet in E flat major for piano and winds, Op.16 Alfred Brendel (piano) Orchestra of the Vienna Volksoper, Wilfried Boettcher Rondo for Piano & Orchestra in B flat major, WoO 6 Alfred Brendel (piano) Orchestra of the Vienna Volksoper, Wilfried Boettcher Diabelli Variations, Op. 120 Alfred Brendel (piano) 11 Bagatelles, Op. 119 Alfred Brendel (piano)
Brahms: Piano Sonata No. 2 in F sharp minor, Op. 2 Alan Weiss (piano) Piano Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 5 Alan Weiss (piano) Variations on a theme by Paganini in A minor, Op. 35 Wolfram Schmitt-Leonardy (piano) Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24 Wolfram Schmitt-Leonardy (piano) Variations on an Original Theme in D major, Op. 21, No. 1 Wolfram Schmitt-Leonardy (piano) Variations on a Hungarian Song in D major, Op. 21 No. 2 Wolfram Schmitt-Leonardy (piano) Variations on a theme by Schumann in F sharp minor, Op. 9 Wolfram Schmitt-Leonardy (piano) Ballades (4), Op. 10 Håkon Austbø (piano) Rhapsodies, Op. 79 Håkon Austbø (piano) Klavierstücke (8), Op. 76 Håkon Austbø (piano) Fantasies (7 piano pieces), Op. 116 Håkon Austbø (piano) Intermezzi, Op. 117 Håkon Austbø (piano) Klavierstücke (6), Op. 118 Håkon Austbø (piano) Klavierstücke (4), Op. 119 Håkon Austbø (piano)
Cage: Sonatas and Interludes for Prepared Piano Giancarlo Simonacci (prepared piano) Amores Giancarlo Simonacci (prepared piano)
Chopin: Solo Piano Music (complete)
Clementi: Piano Sonata in E flat major, Op. 11 Costantino Mastroprimiano (fortepiano) Rondo in B-Flat WO8 Costantino Mastroprimiano (fortepiano) Sonata in F Major, Op. 24 No. 1 Costantino Mastroprimiano (fortepiano) Sonata in B flat Major, Op. 24 No. 2 Costantino Mastroprimiano (fortepiano) Sonata in E flat major Op. 41 Costantino Mastroprimiano (fortepiano)
Czerny: The Art of Finger Dexterity Fred Oldenburg (piano)
Debussy: Piano Music (complete) Gordon Fergus-Thompson (piano)
Dvorak: Slavonic Dances Nos. 1-8, Op. 46 Nos. 1-8 Slavonic Dances Nos. 9-16, Op. 72 Nos. 1-8
Falla: Dances from "The Three Cornered Hat" Benita Meshulam (piano) Homenaje a Debussy Benita Meshulam (piano) Serenata (1901) Benita Meshulam (piano) Mazurka in C minor Benita Meshulam (piano) Serenata Andaluza Benita Meshulam (piano) Nocturno Benita Meshulam (piano) Canción (No. 6 from Siete canciones populares españolas) Benita Meshulam (piano) Fantasía Bética Benita Meshulam (piano)
Fauré: Barcarolles Nos. 1-13 Jean-Philippe Collard (piano) Impromptus Nos. 1-5 Jean-Philippe Collard (piano)
Field: Nocturnes Nos. 1-15 Bart van Oort (piano)
Franck, C: Prélude, Fugue et Variation Op. 18 Muza Rubackyté (piano) Prelude, Aria et Final M23 (1886/7) Muza Rubackyté (piano) Prélude, Choral et Fugue, M21 Muza Rubackyté (piano)
Grieg: Lyric Pieces I (8), Op. 12 Håkon Austbø (piano) Lyric Pieces II (8), Op. 38 Håkon Austbø (piano) Lyric Pieces III (6), Op. 43 Håkon Austbø (piano) Lyric Pieces IV (7), Op. 47 Håkon Austbø (piano) Lyric Pieces V (6), Op. 54 Håkon Austbø (piano) Lyric Pieces VI (6), Op. 57 Håkon Austbø (piano) Lyric Pieces VII (6), Op. 62 Håkon Austbø (piano) Lyric Pieces VIII (6), Op. 65 Håkon Austbø (piano) Lyric Pieces IX (6), Op. 68 Håkon Austbø (piano) Lyric Pieces X (7), Op. 71 Håkon Austbø (piano)
Haydn: Piano Sonata No. 55 in B flat major, Hob.XVI:41 Bart van Oort (fortepiano) Piano Sonata in E flat major, Hob.XVI:16 Bart van Oort (fortepiano) Piano Sonata No. 11 in B flat major, Hob.XVI:2 Bart van Oort (fortepiano) Piano Sonata No. 47 in B minor, Hob.XVI:32 Bart van Oort (fortepiano) Piano Sonata No. 31 in A flat major, Hob.XVI:46 Bart van Oort (fortepiano) Piano Sonata No. 34 in D major, Hob.XVI:33 Bart van Oort (fortepiano) Piano Sonata No. 10 in C major, Hob.XVI:1 Bart van Oort (fortepiano) Piano Sonata No. 12 in A major, Hob.XVI:12 Bart van Oort (fortepiano) Piano Sonata No. 56 in D major, Hob.XVI:42 Bart van Oort (fortepiano) Piano Sonata No. 60 in C major, Hob.XVI:50 Bart van Oort (fortepiano) Piano Sonata No. 2 in C major, Hob.XVI:7 Stanley Hoogland (fortepiano) Piano Sonata No. 38 in F major, Hob.XVI:23 Stanley Hoogland (fortepiano) Piano Sonata No. 57 in F major, Hob.XVI:47 Stanley Hoogland (fortepiano) Piano Sonata No. 42 in G major, Hob.XVI:27 Stanley Hoogland (fortepiano) Piano Sonata No. 62 in E flat major, Hob.XVI:52 Stanley Hoogland (fortepiano) Piano Sonata No. 36 in C major, Hob.XVI:21 Riko Fukuda (fortepiano) Piano Sonata No. 33 in C minor, Hob.XVI:20 Riko Fukuda (fortepiano) Piano Sonata No. 41 in A major, Hob.XVI:26 Riko Fukuda (fortepiano)
Janacek: Piano Sonata 1.X.1905 in E flat minor 'From the Street' Håkon Austbø (piano) On An Overgrown Path Håkon Austbø (piano)
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies, S244 Nos. 1-19 Artur Pizarro (piano)
Medtner: Primavera (Spring Tale), Op. 39 No. 3 Hamish Milne (piano) Meditation, Op. 39 No. 1 Hamish Milne (piano) Fairy Tale in E Flat major Op. 26 No. 2 Hamish Milne (piano) Skazka (Fairy Tale), Op. 14 No. 1 'Ophelia's Song' Hamish Milne (piano) Fairy Tale in E minor (March of the Paladin), Op. 14 No. 2 Hamish Milne (piano) Fairy Tale in G major, Op. 9 No. 3 Hamish Milne (piano) Skazka (Fairy Tale), Op. 51 No. 1 in D minor Hamish Milne (piano) Fairy Tale in C Sharp minor, Op. 35 No. 4 Hamish Milne (piano) Three Hymns in Praise of Toil, Op. 49 Hamish Milne (piano) Elegy Op. 59 No. 2 Hamish Milne (piano) Dithyramb in E flat major, Op. 10 No. 2 Hamish Milne (piano)
Mendelssohn: Songs without Words Frank Van De Laar (piano)
Messiaen: Vingt Regards sur l'enfant Jésus Peter Hill (piano)
Mozart: Piano Sonatas 1-18 (complete) Klára Würtz (piano)
Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition (piano version) Alexander Warenberg (piano)
Prokofiev: Piano Sonata No. 2 in D minor, Op. 14 Emil Gilels (piano) Piano Sonata No. 3 in A minor, Op. 28 Emil Gilels (piano) Piano Sonata No. 8 in B flat major, Op. 84 Emil Gilels (piano) Visions fugitives, Op. 22 (extracts) Emil Gilels (piano) Toccata in D minor, Op. 11 Emil Gilels (piano) The Love for Three Oranges: March Emil Gilels (piano)
Rachmaninov: Preludes Op. 23 Nos. 1-10 (complete) Santiago Rodriguez (piano) Three Nocturnes Santiago Rodriguez (piano) Song without words Santiago Rodriguez (piano) Variations on a theme of Corelli, Op. 42 Santiago Rodriguez (piano) Piano Sonata No. 1 in D minor, Op. 28 Santiago Rodriguez (piano) Preludes Op. 32 Nos. 1-13 (complete) Santiago Rodriguez (piano) Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 36 (revised version, 1931) Santiago Rodriguez (piano) Morceaux de Fantaisie, Op. 3 Santiago Rodriguez (piano) Variations on a Theme of Chopin, Op. 22 Santiago Rodriguez (piano) Études-Tableaux, Op. 33 Nikolai Lugansky (piano) Etudes-Tableaux, Op. 39 Nikolai Lugansky (piano)
Ravel: Complete Works for Solo Piano Michelangelo Carbonara (piano)
Satie: Poudre d'or Håkon Austbø (piano) Le Piccadilly Håkon Austbø (piano) Véritables préludes flasques (pour un chien) Håkon Austbø (piano) Chapitres tournés en tous sens Håkon Austbø (piano) Descriptions automatiques Håkon Austbø (piano) Embryons desséchés Håkon Austbø (piano) Heures séculaires et instantanées Håkon Austbø (piano) Sports et Divertissements Håkon Austbø (piano) Les trois valses distinguées du précieux dégouté Håkon Austbø (piano) Avant Dernières Pensées (Idylle, Aubade, Méditation) Håkon Austbø (piano) Sonatine Bureaucratique Håkon Austbø (piano) Nocturnes (5) Håkon Austbø (piano) Trois Sarabandes Håkon Austbø (piano) Trois Gymnopédies Håkon Austbø (piano) Six Gnossiennes Håkon Austbø (piano) Prélude du "Nazaréen" Håkon Austbø (piano) Prélude de la porte héroique du ciel Håkon Austbø (piano) Pièces froides (6) Håkon Austbø (piano) Petite Ouverture à danser Håkon Austbø (piano)
Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata K362 in C minor Pieter-Jan Belder (fortepiano) Keyboard Sonata K363 in C minor Pieter-Jan Belder (fortepiano) Keyboard Sonata K412 in G major Pieter-Jan Belder (fortepiano) Keyboard Sonata K413 in G major Pieter-Jan Belder (fortepiano) Keyboard Sonata K329 in C major Pieter-Jan Belder (fortepiano) Keyboard Sonata K330 in C major Pieter-Jan Belder (fortepiano) Keyboard Sonata K333 in D major Pieter-Jan Belder (fortepiano) Keyboard Sonata K336 in D major Pieter-Jan Belder (fortepiano) Keyboard Sonata K334 in B flat major Pieter-Jan Belder (fortepiano) Keyboard Sonata K351 in B flat major Pieter-Jan Belder (fortepiano) Keyboard Sonata K424 in G major Pieter-Jan Belder (fortepiano) Keyboard Sonata K425 in G major Pieter-Jan Belder (fortepiano) Keyboard Sonata K393 in B flat major Pieter-Jan Belder (fortepiano) Keyboard Sonata K396 in D minor Pieter-Jan Belder (fortepiano) Keyboard Sonata K343 in A major Pieter-Jan Belder (fortepiano) Keyboard Sonata K373 in G minor Pieter-Jan Belder (fortepiano) Keyboard Sonata K375 in G major Pieter-Jan Belder (fortepiano) Keyboard Sonata K378 in F major Pieter-Jan Belder (fortepiano)
Schubert: 4 Impromptus, D899 Martijn van den Hoek (piano) 4 Impromptus, D935 Martijn van den Hoek (piano)
Schumann: Kreisleriana, Op. 16 Klára Würtz (piano) Piano Sonata No. 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 11 Klára Würtz (piano) Piano Sonata No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22 Klára Würtz (piano) Fantasiestücke, Op. 12 Klára Würtz (piano) Waldszenen, Op. 82 Klára Würtz (piano) Arabesque in C major, Op. 18 Klára Würtz (piano) Kinderszenen, Op. 15 Klára Würtz (piano) Allegro in B minor, Op. 8 Ronald Brautigam (piano) Novelletten, Op. 21 Ronald Brautigam (piano) Fantasiestücke, Op. 111 Ronald Brautigam (piano) Album for the Young, Op. 68 Luba Edlina (piano) Carnaval, Op. 9 Wolfram Schmitt-Leonardy (piano) Nachtstücke, Op. 23 Wolfram Schmitt-Leonardy (piano) Toccata in C major, Op. 7 Wolfram Schmitt-Leonardy (piano) Vier Stücke Op. 32 Wolfram Schmitt-Leonardy (piano) Presto passionato in G minor op.22 (original finale of Sonata No. 2) Wolfram Schmitt-Leonardy (piano) Abegg Variations, Op. 1 Wolfram Schmitt-Leonardy (piano) Études symphoniques, Op. 13 (including 5 posthumous variations) Wolfram Schmitt-Leonardy (piano) Intermezzi Op. 4 Wolfram Schmitt-Leonardy (piano)
Scriabin: Piano Sonatas Nos. 1-10 Håkon Austbø (piano)
Smetana: Czech dances for piano, books 1 & 2 (14) Antonín Kubálek (piano)
Tchaikovsky: The Seasons, Op. 37b Alexander Warenberg (piano)
Weber: Piano Sonata No. 1 in C major, Op. 24 Jan Vermeulen (fortepiano) Piano Sonata No. 2 in A flat major, Op. 39 Jan Vermeulen (fortepiano)

Whether you agree with the guitarist Andrés Segovía, who remarked that 'the piano is a monster that screams when you touch its teeth', or with the philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer, for whom the piano was 'a little orchestra in itself', never has so comprehensive a sound-history of the instrument been assembled in a single, commercial set as this new Piano 100 box from Brilliant Classics. Opening with the godfather of the keyboard sonata, Domenico Scarlatti, and closing with one of the great devotional masterpieces of the last century, Messiaen's Vingt Regards, Piano 100 takes in, along the way, the complete sonatas of Mozart, Beethoven and Scriabin, the complete solo-piano music of Chopin, Debussy and Ravel, warhorses like Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition, masterpieces of the miniature by Grieg and Janácek, conservative studies by Czerny and wacky journeys into the instrument's far reaches with Cage. All of pianistic life is here, and among your guides are some of the great names to have touched the keyboard in the recording era: Alfred Brendel, Emil Gilels and Sviatoslav Richter.
Further information - Full booklet notes included on a bonus CD-ROM Piano scores in PDF format for the majority of music on the disc on a bonus DVD-ROM specially compiled for this issue by CDSheetmusic.com

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