Century, Vol.3 ( Various)
2 Disc set.The Condon Collection, compiled by Australian musician and leading piano roll authority Denis Condon, documents major classical composers including Claude Debussy, George Gershwin and Sergei Rachmaninoff performing their famous piano works using a form of music storage and playback technology that predates modern recording techniques. Recorded between 1905 and 1933, and capturing every nuance of each individual performance, this collection of classical compositions from the 19th century reproduces the playing styles and techniques of these legendary musicians and offers a unique opportunity to experience these rare performances and historical treasures first-hand, while also serving as a comprehensive archive of the reproducing piano's unique musical legacy.
Track List
- Arthur Rubinstein - 2 Rhapsodies Op. 79 I. Agitato in B minor
- Rudolph Ganz - 10 Pieces for Piano Op. 24: IX. Romance
- Josef Casimir Hofmann - Venezia E Napoli S. 159: IV. Tarantelles Rapolitaines Allegro Vivace
- Wilhelm Backhaus - Myrthen Op. 25 I. Widmung
- Guiomar Novaes - Grand Fantaisie Troiomphale Sur L'hymne National Resilien in D Flat Major
- Percy Grainger - Symphonic Etudes Op. 13
- Arthur Friedheim - Études D'exécution Transcendante S. 139 ; Lw.A172 XI. Harmonies Du Soir in D Flat Major
- Arthur Friedheim - Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 in C Sharp minor S.244/2 ; LW. A132/2
- Paquita Madriguera - Celebre Serenade Espagnole Op. 181
- Alexander Raab - Siljouettes-Portaits Op. 34: V. Reverie
- Ferruccio Busoni - Etudes D'execution Transcendante S. 139; Lw.A172: V. Feux Follets in B Flat Major
- Cécile Chaminade - Guitare Op. 32
- Percy Grainger - the Nutcracker Op. 71A: TH 35 Iic. Russian Dance
- Ignace Paderewski - Waltz in a Flat Major Op. 34 I
- Leopold Godowsky - 10 Pieces for Piano Op. 13: II. La Gondole Erude. Allegro Non Troppo in G Flat Major
- Ignace Paderewski - the Spinning Song Op. 67 IV. Presto
- Arthur Friedheim - the Banjo Op. 15 in F Sharp Major
- Percy Grainger - the Nutcracker Op. 71A ; TH 35 Iib. Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
- Alexander Scriabin - 4 Preludes Op. 22: I. Prelude in G Sharp minor
- Ignace Paderewski - Piano Sonata No. 14 in C Sharp minor Op. 27 III. Presto Agitato
- Shura Cherkassky - Liederkreis Op. 39 XII. Fruhlingsnacht
2 Disc set.The Condon Collection, compiled by Australian musician and leading piano roll authority Denis Condon, documents major classical composers including Claude Debussy, George Gershwin and Sergei Rachmaninoff performing their famous piano works using a form of music storage and playback technology that predates modern recording techniques. Recorded between 1905 and 1933, and capturing every nuance of each individual performance, this collection of classical compositions from the 19th century reproduces the playing styles and techniques of these legendary musicians and offers a unique opportunity to experience these rare performances and historical treasures first-hand, while also serving as a comprehensive archive of the reproducing piano's unique musical legacy.
Track List
- Arthur Rubinstein - 2 Rhapsodies Op. 79 I. Agitato in B minor
- Rudolph Ganz - 10 Pieces for Piano Op. 24: IX. Romance
- Josef Casimir Hofmann - Venezia E Napoli S. 159: IV. Tarantelles Rapolitaines Allegro Vivace
- Wilhelm Backhaus - Myrthen Op. 25 I. Widmung
- Guiomar Novaes - Grand Fantaisie Troiomphale Sur L'hymne National Resilien in D Flat Major
- Percy Grainger - Symphonic Etudes Op. 13
- Arthur Friedheim - Études D'exécution Transcendante S. 139 ; Lw.A172 XI. Harmonies Du Soir in D Flat Major
- Arthur Friedheim - Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 in C Sharp minor S.244/2 ; LW. A132/2
- Paquita Madriguera - Celebre Serenade Espagnole Op. 181
- Alexander Raab - Siljouettes-Portaits Op. 34: V. Reverie
- Ferruccio Busoni - Etudes D'execution Transcendante S. 139; Lw.A172: V. Feux Follets in B Flat Major
- Cécile Chaminade - Guitare Op. 32
- Percy Grainger - the Nutcracker Op. 71A: TH 35 Iic. Russian Dance
- Ignace Paderewski - Waltz in a Flat Major Op. 34 I
- Leopold Godowsky - 10 Pieces for Piano Op. 13: II. La Gondole Erude. Allegro Non Troppo in G Flat Major
- Ignace Paderewski - the Spinning Song Op. 67 IV. Presto
- Arthur Friedheim - the Banjo Op. 15 in F Sharp Major
- Percy Grainger - the Nutcracker Op. 71A ; TH 35 Iib. Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
- Alexander Scriabin - 4 Preludes Op. 22: I. Prelude in G Sharp minor
- Ignace Paderewski - Piano Sonata No. 14 in C Sharp minor Op. 27 III. Presto Agitato
- Shura Cherkassky - Liederkreis Op. 39 XII. Fruhlingsnacht