The Piano Masters

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1Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro ma non troppo. Allegro con spirito
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (on 1941-04-19)
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1941-04-19)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (conductor) (on 1941-04-19)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-04-19)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso (1888 version, most often performed) (on 1941-04-19)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (1888 version, most often performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso (1879 version, rarely performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Andante non troppo e molto maestoso (original 1874/75 version, rarely performed)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky17:42
2Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andante semplice. Prestissimo. Tempo I
piano:
Vladimir Horovitz (Vladimir Horowitz, Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer)
solo piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (on 1941-04-19)
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1941-04-19)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (conductor) (on 1941-04-19)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-04-19)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice (1888 version, most often performed) (on 1941-04-19)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (1888 version, most often performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice (1879 version, rarely performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice (original 1874/75 version, rarely performed)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky5:24
3Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco
piano:
Vladimir Horovitz (Vladimir Horowitz, Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer)
solo piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (on 1941-04-19)
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1941-04-19)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (conductor) (on 1941-04-19)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-04-19)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (1888 version, most often performed) (on 1941-04-19)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (1888 version, most often performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (1879 version, rarely performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (original 1874/75 version, rarely performed)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky6:04
4Concerto for Piano no. 3 in D minor, op. 30: I. Allegro
piano:
Владимир Горовиц (Vladimir Horowitz, Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (in 1930) and Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (from 1930-12-29 until 1930-12-30)
orchestra:
Лондонский симфонический оркестр (London Symphony Orchestra) (in 1930) and London Symphony Orchestra (from 1930-12-29 until 1930-12-30)
conductor:
Альберт Коутс (conductor) (in 1930) and Albert Coates (conductor) (from 1930-12-29 until 1930-12-30)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1930-12-29 until 1930-12-30)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 3 in D minor, op. 30: I. Allegro ma non tanto (from 1930-12-29 until 1930-12-30)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninov (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (from 1909 until 1909-09-23)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 3 in D minor, op. 30
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 3 in D minor, op. 30: I. Allegro ma non tanto (in 1930)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninov (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (from 1909 until 1909-09-23)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 3 in D minor, op. 30
Sergej Rachmaninov14:28
5Concerto for Piano no. 3 in D minor, op. 30: II. Intermezzo. Adagio
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (from 1930-12-29 until 1930-12-30)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1930-12-29 until 1930-12-30)
conductor:
Albert Coates (conductor) (from 1930-12-29 until 1930-12-30)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1930-12-29 until 1930-12-30)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 3 in D minor, op. 30: II. Intermezzo. Adagio (from 1930-12-29 until 1930-12-30)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninov (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (from 1909 until 1909-09-23)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 3 in D minor, op. 30
Sergej Rachmaninov8:06
6Concerto for Piano no. 3 in D minor, op. 30: III. Finale (Alla breve)
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (from 1930-12-29 until 1930-12-30)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1930-12-29 until 1930-12-30)
conductor:
Albert Coates (conductor) (from 1930-12-29 until 1930-12-30)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1930-12-29 until 1930-12-30)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 3 in D minor, op. 30: III. Finale. Alla breve (from 1930-12-29 until 1930-12-30)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninov (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (from 1909 until 1909-09-23)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 3 in D minor, op. 30
Sergej Rachmaninov11:13
7The Flight of the Bumble Bee
piano:
Vladimir Horovitz (Vladimir Horowitz, Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer)
recording of:
Flight of the Bumblebee, TN iii/9 (for piano solo, Rachmaninov)
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer) (from 1899 until 1900)
piano arranger:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (in 1929)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 35) and A Catalogue of the Compositions of S. Rachmaninoff (number: TN iii/9)
arrangement of:
Полёт шмеля (Flight of the Bumblebee, Flight of the Bumblebee; orchestral interlude between Tableaus 1 & 2 in Act III of The Tale of Tsar Saltan)
Nicolay Rimsky-Korsakov1:13
8Danse Russa (From "Petrouchka")
piano:
Vladimir Horovitz (Vladimir Horowitz, Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer)
recording of:
Trois mouvements de Pétrouchka : I. Danse russe (arrangement for piano, 1921)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Trois mouvements de Pétrouchka (arrangement for piano, 1921)
Igor Stravinsky2:18
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includes:The Piano Masters by Arthur Rubinstein (pianist)
The Piano Masters by Artur Schnabel (Austrian classical pianist and teacher)
The Piano Masters by Eduard Erdmann, Robert Casadesus (French pianist/composer)
The Piano Masters by Wladimir Horowitz (Vladimir Horowitz, Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer)
The Piano Masters by Solomon (British classical pianist Solomon Cutner), Sir Clifford Curzon (classical pianist, knighted in 1977)