Martha Argerich, piano ; Nelson Freire, Nicolas Economou, piano ; Peter Sadlo, Edgar Guggeis, percussion ; Philharmonia Orchestra ; National Symphony Orchestra ; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Berlin Philharmonic ; Giuseppe Sinopoli, Mstislav Rostropovich, Charles Dutoit, Claudio Abbado, conductors
Concertos, solo piano music, and works for piano duo.
Compact discs.
Three containers in slipcase.
Program notes in German, English, French and Italian inserted in each container.
Recorded variously 1960-1984.
[v. 1] Concertos: No. 1 in C major, op. 15 ; No. 2 in B flat major, op. 19 / Ludwig van Beethoven -- No. 1 in E minor, op. 11 ; No. 2 in F minor, op. 21 / Frederic Chopin -- No. 1 in B flat minor, op. 23 / Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky -- A minor, op. 54 / Robert Schumann -- No. 1 in E flat major / Franz Liszt -- No. 3 in C major, op. 26 / Sergei Prokofiev -- G major / Maurice Ravel
[v. 2] Solo works: Sonata no. 2 in B flat minor, op. 35 ; Sonata no. 3 in B minor, op. 58 ; Barcarolle in F sharp major, op. 60 ; Scherzo no. 2 in B flat minor, op. 31 ; Scherzo no. 3 in C sharp minor, op. 39 ; 24 preludes, op. 28 ; Prelude in C sharp minor, op. 45 ; Prelude in A flat major, op. post. ; Grande polonaise brillante précédée d'un andante spianato in E flat major, op. 22 ; Polonaise no. 6 in A flat major, op. 53 ; Polonaise-fantasie in A flat major, op. 61 ; 3 Mazurkas, op. 59 / Frederic Chopin -- Toccata in C minor, BWV 911 ; Partita no. 2 in C minor, BWV 826 ; English suite no. 2 in A minor, BWV 807 / Johann Sebastian Bach
[v. 3] Solo works & works for piano duo: Kinderszenen, op. 15 ; Kreisleriana, op. 16 ; Sonata no. 2 in G minor, op. 22 / Robert Schumann -- Sonata in B minor ; Hungarian rhapsody no. 6 / Franz Liszt -- Rhapsodies op. 79 nos. 1 & 2 / Johannes Brahms -- Gaspard de la nuit / Maurice Ravel -- Toccata op. 11 / Sergei Prokofiev -- Jeux d'eau ; Sonatine ; Valses nobles et sentimentales / Ravel -- Ma mère l'oye ; Rapsodie espagnole / Ravel (arr. Peter Sadlo) -- Nutcracker suite / Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky (arr. Nicolas Economou) -- Symphonic dances op. 45 / Sergei Rachmaninov -- Sonata for 2 pianos and percussion / Belá Bartók