CD 1 * 76.00
1. Chopin
Nocturne in C sharp minor Op.posth
Mikhail Pletnev (4.20)
2. Liszt
12 Transcendental Studies
La Campanella
André Watts (4.33)
3. Beethoven
Piano Sonata No.14 in C sharp minor Op.14 No.2,
‘Moonlight’
I : Adagio sostenuto
Mikhail Pletnev (7.16)
4. Chopin
Etude Op.10 No.3: Lento ma non troppo
Stanislav Bunin (4.53)
5. Mozart
Piano Sonata in A K331
III : Rondo alla turca: Allegro
Moura Lympany (3.34)
6. Debussy
Préludes – Book 1
La fille aux cheveux de lin
Moura Lympany (2.35)
7. Schubert
Moment musical D780 No.3: Allegro moderato
Stephen Kovacevich (1.33)
8. Chopin
Waltz in D flat Op.64 No.1
John Ogdon (1.58)
9. Nyman
The Piano – soundtrack
The heart asks pleasure first
Michael Nyman (1.33)
10. Bach (transcribed by Myra Hess)
‘Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring’ from Cantata BWV 147
Alexis Weissenberg (3.29)
11. Chopin
Polonaise in A flat Op.53, ‘Heroic’
Martha Argerich (6.35)
12. Beethoven
Für Elise
Jean-Bernard Pommier (2.24)
13. Mendelssohn
Frühlingslied Op.62 No.6
Jean-Bernard Pommier (2.10)
14. Chopin
Fantaisie-Impromptu in C charp minor Op.66
Stanislav Bunin
P 1971/*1996 EMI Records Ltd./Virgin Records Ltd. (4.59)
15. Mozart
Rondo in D K485
Stanislav Bunin (4.33)
16. Debussy
Arabesque No.1
Aldo Ciccolini (4.18)
17. Ravel
Pavane pour une infante défunte
Cécile Ousset (6.21)
CD 2* 79.05
1. Mozart
Piano Concerto No.26 in D K537, ‘Coronation’
I : Allegro (extract)
Christian Zacharias
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra/David Zinman (3.01)
2. Chopin
Grande valse brillante in E flat Op.18
Alexis Weissenberg (4.43)
3. Gershwin
Rhapsody in Blue (extract)
Aalborg Symphony/
Wayne Marshall piano and conductor (3.17)
4. Satie
La belle excentrique
I : Grande ritournelle
Aldo Ciccolini (1.33)
5. Chopin
Etude Op.10 No.5 in G flat
Stanislav Bunin (1.28)
6. Schumann
Fantasiestücke Op.12
Aufschwung
Martha Argerich (2.56)
7. Mendelssohn
Rondo capriccioso in E Op.14
Helmut Roloff (6.56)
8. Beethoven
Piano Sonata No.21 in C Op.53, ‘Waldstein’
I : Allegro (extract)
John Ogdon (4.10)
9. Liszt
Années de pèlerinage: Troisième année, Italie
Les jeux d’eaux à la Villa d’Este
André Watts (7.44)
10. Ravel
Gaspard de la nuit
I : Ondine
Martha Argerich (5.15)
11. Fauré
Impromptu No.2 in F minor Op.31
Cécile Ousset (3.45)
12. Satie
Le Piccadilly
Aldo Ciccolini (1.32)
13. Weber
Invitation to the Dance in D flat Op.65
Thierry de Brünhoff (7.56)
14. Mozart
Piano Sonata in C K545
I : Allegro
Christian Zacharias (4.31)
15. Rachmaninov
Piano Concerto No.3 in D minor Op.30
III : Allegro ma non tanto (extrait)
Alexis Weissenberg
Orchestre National de France/Leonard Bernstein (3.04)
16. Gershwin (transcribed by W.C. Schoenfield)
I Got Rhythm, Variations for piano and orchestra
Aalborg Symphony/
Wayne Marshall piano and conductor (8.32)
CD 3* 79.44
1. Satie
Gymnopédie No.1
Aldo Ciccolini (3.08)
2. Satie
Gnossienne No.1
Aldo Ciccolini (3.02)
3. Debussy
Rêverie
Aldo Ciccolini (4.54)
4. Liszt
Un sospiro
André Watts (5.42)
5. Mozart
Piano Concerto No.21 in C K467
II : Andante
Stephen Hough
Hallé Orchestra/Bryden Thomson (5.19)
6. Beethoven
Piano Sonata No.8 in C minor Op.31, ‘Pathétique’
II : Adagio cantabile
Stephen Kovacevich (5.33)
7. Albeniz (transcribed by Leopold Godowsky)
Tango Op.165 No.2
Moura Lympany (3.16)
8. Liszt
Consolation No.3 in D flat
Tzimon Barto (4.57)
9. Mendelssohn
Song without Words No.1 in E Op.19b No.1
Daniel Adni (4.11)
10. Chopin
Prelude in A Op.28 No.7
John Ogdon (0.50)
11. Bach
Goldberg Variations BWV 988
Aria
Maria Tipo (3.02)
12. Schumann
Waldszenen Op.82
Der Vogel als Prophet
Moura Lympany (3.36)
13. Debussy
Estampes
II : Pagodes
Cécile Ousset (5.10)
14. Scriabine
Nocturne in D flat Op.9 No.2
Alexis Weissenberg (2.32)
15. Chopin
Nocturne in D flat Op.27 No.2
Aldo Ciccolini (5.27)
16. Shostakovich
Piano Concerto No.2 in F Op.102
II : Adagio
Dmitri Alexeev
English Chamber Orchestra/Jerzy Maksymiuk (6.06)
17. Chopin
Berceuse in D flat Op.57
Peter Donohoe (4.27)
CD 4* 78.00
1. Chopin
Etude Op.10 No.12 in C minor, ‘Revolutionary’
Stanislav Bunin (2.49)
2. Beethoven
Piano Concerto No.5 in E flat Op.73, ‘Emperor’
III : Rondo: Allegro (extract)
Emil Gilels
Cleveland Orchestra/George Szell (3.19)
3. Grieg
Piano Concerto in A minor Op.16
I : Allegro molto moderato (extract)
Sviatoslav Richter
Monte Carlo Opera Orchestra/Lovro von Mataˇcicˇ (2.29)
4. Chopin
Polonaise No.3 in A Op.40 No.1,
‘Military’ (extract)
John Ogdon (3.22)
5. Beethoven
Piano Sonata No.23 in F minor Op.57, ‘Appassionata
III : Allegro ma non troppo – Presto
Moura Lympany (7.31)
6. Dvorak
Slavonic Dance in E minor Op.46 No.2:
Allegro scherzando
Michel Béroff/Jean-Philippe Collard (3.53)
7. Scriabine
Etude Op.8 No.12
Stephen Kovacevich (2.32)
8. Bach
The Well-Tempered Klavier, Book 1
Prelude in C*
Edwin Fischer (3.08)
9. Bartók
Piano Concerto No.3
I : Allegretto
Peter Donohoe
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Simon Rattle (6.59)
10. Chopin
Piano Sonata No.2 in B flat minor Op.35
III : Marcia funebre
Mikhail Pletnev (9.16)
11. Rachmaninov
Prelude in C sharp minor Op.3 No.2
Alexis Weissenberg (4.14)
12. Beethoven
Piano Sonata No.17 in D minor Op.31 No.2, ‘Tempest’
I : Largo – Allegro
Stephen Kovacevich (4.06)
13. Chopin
Scherzo No.3 in F sharp minor Op.39
Martha Argerich (7.00)
14. Balakirev
Islamey
Andrei Gavrilov (7.53)
15. Moussorgsky
Pictures at an Exhibition
The Great Gate of Kiev
Alexis Weissenberg (4.56)
16. Tchaikovsky
Piano Concerto No.1 in B flat minor Op.23
I : Allegro non troppo e molto moderato (extract)
Andrei Gavrilov
Philharmonia Orchestra/Riccardo Muti (3.42)
CD 5* 79.50
1. Liszt
Liebesträume
Alexis Weissenberg (4.43)
2. Debussy
Suite bergamasque
Clair de lune
Alexis Weissenberg (4.59)
3. Rachmaninov
Piano Concerto No.2 in C minor Op.18
I : Moderato (extract)
Andrei Gavrilov
Philharmonia Orchestra/Riccardo Muti (4.49)
4. Chopin
Prelude in D flat Op.28 No.15, ‘Raindrop’
John Ogdon (6.00)
5. Debussy
Valse romantique
Aldo Ciccolini (3.27)
6. Ravel
Jeux d’eau
Cécile Ousset (5.28)
7. Liszt
Valse-impromptu
Alexis Weissenberg (4.34)
8. Brahms
Waltz Op.39 No.15
Jean-Bernard Pommier (1.44)
9. Rachmaninov
Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini Op.43
Variation No.18: Andante cantabile
Cécile Ousset
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Simon Rattle (2.57)
10. Chopin
Nocturne in F sharp Op.15 No.2
Maurizio Pollini (3.30)
11. Ravel
Alborada del gracioso
Cécile Ousset (6.33)
12. Scarlatti
Sonata in D minor, ‘Pastorale’ L413
Aldo Ciccolini (4.18)
13. Mozart
Klavierstück in F K33b
Stanislav Bunin (1.15)
14. Liszt
Trois Études de concert
I : Valse oubliée
André Watts (3.27)
15. Chopin
Waltz in C sharp minor Op.64 No.2
John Ogdon (3.01)
16. Debussy
Petite Suite
II : En bateau
Michel Béroff/Jean-Philippe Collard (3.16)
17. Chopin
Piano Concerto No.1 in F minor Op.11
I : Allegro maestoso (extract)
Martha Argerich
Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal/Charles Dutoit (7.46)
CD 6* 74.00
1. Badarzewska
The Maiden’s Prayer
Jean-Bernard Pommier (5.03)
2. Dvorak
Humoreske
André Watts (3.02)
3. Schumann
Kinderszenen Op.15
Träumerei
Mikhail Pletnev (2.12)
4. Bach
Invention No.1 in C BWV 772
Aldo Ciccolini (1.19)
5. Handel
The Harmonious Blacksmith
Moura Lympany (4.08)
6. Daquin
Le coucou
Moura Lympany (2.01)
7. Mompou
Cançions y danzas – No.1
Gonzalo Soriano
P 1971/*1996 EMI Records Ltd./Virgin Records Ltd. (3.45)
8. Debussy
Children’s Corner
Golliwogg’s Cakewalk
Moura Lympany (2.50)
9. Chopin
Nocturne in E flat Op.9 No.2
John Ogdon (5.14)
10. Bach
Sinfonia No.1 in C BWV 787
Aldo Ciccolini (1.28)
11. Rubinstein
Melodie No.1 in F Op.3 No.1
Moura Lympany (3.48)
12. Tchaikovsky
The Seasons Op.37
November : Troika
Mikhail Pletnev (3.10)
13. Tchaikovsky
The Seasons Op.37
June: Barcarolle
Mikhail Pletnev (4.39)
14. Bach (transcribed by Wilhelm Kempff)
Chorale Prelude BWV 645:
‘Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme’
Stanislav Bunin (5.08)
15. Beethoven
Menuet in G
Moura Lympany (2.50)
16. Faure
Dolly Suite Op.56
Berceuse
Jean-Philippe Collard/Bruno Rigutto (2.35)
17. Schubert
Piano Quintet in A D667, ‘Trout’
IV: Theme & Variations
Sviatoslav Richter
Members of the Borodin Quartet (7.39)