The Decca Legacy

~ Release by Wilhelm Kempff (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

A 13-CD collection of Wilhelm Kempff's recordings for Decca (1949-1958).

Annotation last modified on 2022-12-14 11:12 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: J. S. Bach / Handel / E. Couperin / Rameau / Beethoven / Brahms
2CD: A Bach Recital
3CD: Mozart: Piano Concertos nos. 9 & 15
4CD: Schubert: Piano Sonatas nos. 16 & 21
5CD: Schumann: Papillons / Arabeske / Piano Concerto
6CD: Chopin: Piano Sonata no. 2 / Impromptus / Berceuse / Barcarolle / Nocturne op. 9 no. 3 / Scherzo no. 3
7CD: Chopin: Piano Sonata no. 3 / Ballade no. 3 / Andante spianato / Fantaisie / Polonaise-Fantaisie
8CD: Liszt: Années de pèlerinage (excerpts) / Deux Légendes
9CD: Liszt: Piano Concerto nos. 1 & 2
10CD: Brahms: Rhapsodies, op. 79 / Intermezzi, op. 117 / Klavierstücke, op. 118
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1Rhapsodies, op. 79: Rhapsody in B minor, op. 79 no. 1
producer and balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (on 1950-03-24)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1950-03-24)
recording of:
Zwei Rhapsodien, op. 79: Nr. 1 h-moll: Agitato (on 1950-03-24)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1879)
part of:
Zwei Rhapsodien, op. 79
Johannes Brahms8:05
2Rhapsodies, op. 79: Rhapsody in G minor, op. 79 no. 2
producer and balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (on 1950-03-24)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1950-03-24)
recording of:
Zwei Rhapsodien, op. 79: Nr. 2 g-moll: Molto passionato, ma non troppo allegro (on 1950-03-24)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1879)
part of:
Zwei Rhapsodien, op. 79
Johannes Brahms7:16
3Intermezzi, op. 117: No. 1 in E-flat major: Andante moderato
producer and balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (on 1950-03-24)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1950-03-24)
recording of:
3 intermezzi, op. 117: Nr. 1 in Es‐Dur. Andante moderato (3 intermezzi, op. 117: No. 1 in E-flat major. Andante moderato) (on 1950-03-24)
premiered in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1893-01-30)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1892)
part of:
3 intermezzi, op. 117
Johannes Brahms5:04
4Intermezzi, op. 117: No. 2 in B-flat minor: Andante non troppo e con molto espressione
producer and balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (on 1950-03-24)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1950-03-24)
recording of:
3 intermezzi, op. 117: Nr. 2 in b‐Moll. Andante non troppo e con molta espressione (3 intermezzi, op. 117: No. 2 in B-flat minor. Andante non troppo e con molta espressione) (on 1950-03-24)
premiered in:
Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1893-01-30)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1892)
part of:
3 intermezzi, op. 117
Johannes Brahms4:19
5Intermezzi, op. 117: No. 3 in C-sharp minor: Andante con moto
producer and balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (on 1950-03-24)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1950-03-24)
recording of:
3 intermezzi, op. 117: Nr. 3 in cis‐Moll. Andante con moto (3 intermezzi, op. 117: No. 3 in C-sharp minor. Andante con moto) (on 1950-03-24)
premiered in:
Hamburg, Germany (on 1893-11-27)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1892)
part of:
3 intermezzi, op. 117
Johannes Brahms5:09
6Klavierstücke, op. 118: I. Intermezzo in A minor: Allegro non assai
producer and balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (on 1950-03-23)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1950-03-23)
recording of:
6 Klavierstücke, op. 118: Nr. 1. Intermezzo in a-Moll: Allegro non assai, ma molto appassionato (on 1950-03-23)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
6 Klavierstücke, op. 118 (6 Piano Pieces, op. 118)
Johannes Brahms2:06
7Klavierstücke, op. 118: II. Intermezzo in A major: Andante teneramente
producer and balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (on 1950-03-23)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1950-03-23)
recording of:
6 Klavierstücke, op. 118: Nr. 2. Intermezzo in A-Dur. Andante teneramente (on 1950-03-23)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
6 Klavierstücke, op. 118 (6 Piano Pieces, op. 118)
Johannes Brahms4:32
8Klavierstücke, op. 118: III. Ballade in G minor: Allegro energico
producer and balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (on 1950-03-23)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1950-03-23)
recording of:
6 Klavierstücke, op. 118: Nr. 2. Intermezzo in A-Dur. Andante teneramente (on 1950-03-23)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
6 Klavierstücke, op. 118 (6 Piano Pieces, op. 118)
Johannes Brahms4:00
9Klavierstücke, op. 118: IV. Intermezzo in F minor: Allegretto un poco agitato
producer and balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (on 1950-03-23)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1950-03-23)
recording of:
6 Klavierstücke, op. 118: Nr. 4. Intermezzo in f-Moll. Allegretto un poco agitato (on 1950-03-23)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
6 Klavierstücke, op. 118 (6 Piano Pieces, op. 118)
Johannes Brahms2:52
10Klavierstücke, op. 118: V. Romanze in F major: Andante
producer and balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (on 1950-03-23)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1950-03-23)
recording of:
6 Klavierstücke, op. 118: Nr. 5. Romanze in F-Dur. Andante (on 1950-03-23)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
6 Klavierstücke, op. 118 (6 Piano Pieces, op. 118)
Johannes Brahms3:46
11Klavierstücke, op. 118: VI. Intermezzo in E-flat minor: Andante, largo e mesto
producer and balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (on 1950-03-23)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1950-03-23)
recording of:
6 Klavierstücke, op. 118: Nr. 6. Intermezzo in es-Moll. Andante, largo e mesto (on 1950-03-23)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
quotes music from:
Dies Irae (plainchant)
part of:
6 Klavierstücke, op. 118 (6 Piano Pieces, op. 118)
Johannes Brahms4:55
12Klavierstücke, op. 118: Intermezzo in E-flat minor, op. 118 no. 6 (alternative take 1)
producer and balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (on 1950-03-23)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1950-03-23)
recording of:
6 Klavierstücke, op. 118: Nr. 6. Intermezzo in es-Moll. Andante, largo e mesto (on 1950-03-23)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
quotes music from:
Dies Irae (plainchant)
part of:
6 Klavierstücke, op. 118 (6 Piano Pieces, op. 118)
Johannes Brahms4:56
13Klavierstücke, op. 118: Intermezzo in E-flat minor, op. 118 no. 6 (alternative take 2)
producer and balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (on 1950-03-23)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1950-03-23)
recording of:
6 Klavierstücke, op. 118: Nr. 6. Intermezzo in es-Moll. Andante, largo e mesto (on 1950-03-23)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
quotes music from:
Dies Irae (plainchant)
part of:
6 Klavierstücke, op. 118 (6 Piano Pieces, op. 118)
Johannes Brahms5:00
11CD: Brahms: Ballades, op. 10 / Klavierstücke, op. 76 / Rhapsodies, op. 79 / Intermezzi, op. 117
12CD: Brahms: Fantasias, op. 116 / Klavierstücke, op. 119
13CD: Beethoven: Cello Sonatas, nos. 1 & 3 / Violin Sonata no. 9