Complete Recordings

~ Release by Samson François (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

The complete collection of Samson François' recordings for Erato. Includes 54 CDs,1 DVD, and booklet with essays.

Annotation last modified on 2023-02-25 22:26 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: 78 RPM Recordings: Chopin, Ravel: The First Chopin Recital on LP
2▶CD: Challan: Concerto pastoral / François: Piano Concerto
3▶CD: Prokofieff, Concerto No. 3, Visions Fugitives, Toccata
4▼CD: Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies nos. 1-8
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1Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 1 in C-sharp minor
producer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (on 1953-10-02, on 1953-10-26, on 1953-11-16, on 1953-11-26, on 1953-12-13, on 1954-01-15, from 1954-03-29 until 1954-03-30)
balance engineer:
Walter Ruhlmann (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle de la Mutualité in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1953-10-02, on 1953-10-26, on 1953-11-16, on 1953-11-26, on 1953-12-13, on 1954-01-15, from 1954-03-29 until 1954-03-30) and Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1953-10-02, on 1953-10-26, on 1953-11-16, on 1953-11-26, on 1953-12-13, on 1954-01-15, from 1954-03-29 until 1954-03-30)
recording of:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106: No. 1 in C-sharp minor, S. 244 no. 1 (from 1953-10-02 until 1954-03-30)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106
Franz Liszt13:54
2Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 2 in C-sharp minor
producer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (on 1953-10-02, on 1953-10-26, on 1953-11-16, on 1953-11-26, on 1953-12-13, on 1954-01-15, from 1954-03-29 until 1954-03-30)
balance engineer:
Walter Ruhlmann (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle de la Mutualité in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1953-10-02, on 1953-10-26, on 1953-11-16, on 1953-11-26, on 1953-12-13, on 1954-01-15, from 1954-03-29 until 1954-03-30) and Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1953-10-02, on 1953-10-26, on 1953-11-16, on 1953-11-26, on 1953-12-13, on 1954-01-15, from 1954-03-29 until 1954-03-30)
recording of:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106: No. 2 in C-sharp minor, S. 244 no. 2 (original piano solo version) (from 1953-10-02 until 1954-03-30)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106
Franz Liszt8:57
3Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 3 in B-flat major
producer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (on 1953-10-02, on 1953-10-26, on 1953-11-16, on 1953-11-26, on 1953-12-13, on 1954-01-15, from 1954-03-29 until 1954-03-30)
balance engineer:
Walter Ruhlmann (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle de la Mutualité in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1953-10-02, on 1953-10-26, on 1953-11-16, on 1953-11-26, on 1953-12-13, on 1954-01-15, from 1954-03-29 until 1954-03-30) and Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1953-10-02, on 1953-10-26, on 1953-11-16, on 1953-11-26, on 1953-12-13, on 1954-01-15, from 1954-03-29 until 1954-03-30)
recording of:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106: No. 3 in B-flat major, S. 244 no. 3 (from 1953-10-02 until 1954-03-30)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106
Franz Liszt5:18
4Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 4 in E-flat major
producer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (on 1953-10-02, on 1953-10-26, on 1953-11-16, on 1953-11-26, on 1953-12-13, on 1954-01-15, from 1954-03-29 until 1954-03-30)
balance engineer:
Walter Ruhlmann (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle de la Mutualité in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1953-10-02, on 1953-10-26, on 1953-11-16, on 1953-11-26, on 1953-12-13, on 1954-01-15, from 1954-03-29 until 1954-03-30) and Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1953-10-02, on 1953-10-26, on 1953-11-16, on 1953-11-26, on 1953-12-13, on 1954-01-15, from 1954-03-29 until 1954-03-30)
recording of:
Hungarian Rhapsody no. 4 in E-flat major, S. 244 no. 4 (from 1953-10-02 until 1954-03-30)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106
Franz Liszt4:56
5Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 5 in E minor “Héroïde-élégiaque”
producer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (on 1953-10-02, on 1953-10-26, on 1953-11-16, on 1953-11-26, on 1953-12-13, on 1954-01-15, from 1954-03-29 until 1954-03-30)
balance engineer:
Walter Ruhlmann (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle de la Mutualité in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1953-10-02, on 1953-10-26, on 1953-11-16, on 1953-11-26, on 1953-12-13, on 1954-01-15, from 1954-03-29 until 1954-03-30) and Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1953-10-02, on 1953-10-26, on 1953-11-16, on 1953-11-26, on 1953-12-13, on 1954-01-15, from 1954-03-29 until 1954-03-30)
recording of:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106: No. 5 in E minor, S. 244 no. 5 "Héroïde élégiaque" (from 1953-10-02 until 1954-03-30)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106
Franz Liszt7:54
6Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 6 in D-flat major
producer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (on 1953-10-02, on 1953-10-26, on 1953-11-16, on 1953-11-26, on 1953-12-13, on 1954-01-15, from 1954-03-29 until 1954-03-30)
balance engineer:
Walter Ruhlmann (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle de la Mutualité in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1953-10-02, on 1953-10-26, on 1953-11-16, on 1953-11-26, on 1953-12-13, on 1954-01-15, from 1954-03-29 until 1954-03-30) and Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1953-10-02, on 1953-10-26, on 1953-11-16, on 1953-11-26, on 1953-12-13, on 1954-01-15, from 1954-03-29 until 1954-03-30)
recording of:
Hungarian Rhapsody for Orchestra no. 6 in D-flat major "Carnival in Pest", S. 359/6 (from 1953-10-02 until 1954-03-30)
additional orchestrator:
Franz Doppler
orchestrator and composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
orchestration of:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106: No. 9 in E-flat major, S. 244 no. 9 "Carnival in Pest"
part of:
6 Hungarian Rhapsodies for Orchestra, S. 359
Franz Liszt7:01
7Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 7 in D minor
producer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (on 1953-10-02, on 1953-10-26, on 1953-11-16, on 1953-11-26, on 1953-12-13, on 1954-01-15, from 1954-03-29 until 1954-03-30)
balance engineer:
Walter Ruhlmann (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle de la Mutualité in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1953-10-02, on 1953-10-26, on 1953-11-16, on 1953-11-26, on 1953-12-13, on 1954-01-15, from 1954-03-29 until 1954-03-30) and Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1953-10-02, on 1953-10-26, on 1953-11-16, on 1953-11-26, on 1953-12-13, on 1954-01-15, from 1954-03-29 until 1954-03-30)
recording of:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106: No. 7 in D minor, S. 244 no. 7 (from 1953-10-02 until 1954-03-30)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106
Franz Liszt6:23
8Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 8 in F-sharp minor
producer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (on 1953-10-02, on 1953-10-26, on 1953-11-16, on 1953-11-26, on 1953-12-13, on 1954-01-15, from 1954-03-29 until 1954-03-30)
balance engineer:
Walter Ruhlmann (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle de la Mutualité in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1953-10-02, on 1953-10-26, on 1953-11-16, on 1953-11-26, on 1953-12-13, on 1954-01-15, from 1954-03-29 until 1954-03-30) and Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1953-10-02, on 1953-10-26, on 1953-11-16, on 1953-11-26, on 1953-12-13, on 1954-01-15, from 1954-03-29 until 1954-03-30)
recording of:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106: No. 8 in F-sharp minor, S. 244 no. 8 (from 1953-10-02 until 1954-03-30)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106
Franz Liszt7:05
5▶CD: Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies nos. 9-15
6▶CD: Chopin: Piano Concerto no. 1 / Liszt: Piano Concerto no. 1
7▶CD: Bach: Toccata, Adagio and Fugue, BWV 564 / Chorals BWV 639 & BWV 734 / Prelude and Fugue, BWV 543
8▶CD: Franck: Prélude, Choral et Fugue / Fauré: Nocturnes nos. 2 & 4 / Impromptu no. 2
9▶CD: Chopin: 4 Scherzos / Piano Sonata no. 2 “Funeral March”
10▶CD: Chopin: Piano Sonata no. 2 “Funeral March” / Nocturne no. 15 / 2 Études op. 25 no. 2 & op. 10 no. 12 / Waltzes nos. 13 & 7 / Grande polonaise brillante, op. 22
11▶CD: Schumann: Études symphoniques / Papillons / Carnaval
12▶CD: Chopin: Mazurkas nos. 1-25
13▶CD: Chopin: Mazurkas no. 26-51
14▶CD: Chopin: 4 Ballades / 4 Impromptus
15▶CD: Chopin: 14 Waltzes
16▶CD: Bartók: 2 Elegies / Mozart: 12 Variations on “Ah! vous dirai-je Maman” / Mendelssohn: 3 Lieder ohne Worte / Rondo capriccioso / Hindemith: Theme and Variations “The Four Temperaments” / François: “Ballade pour un voyou” (OST)
17▶CD: Schumann: Piano Concerto / Chopin: Piano Concerto no. 2
18▶CD: Chopin: 7 Polonaises / Andante spianato et grande polonaise
19▶CD: Chopin: Études op. 10 & op. 25
20▶CD: Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin / Gaspard de la nuit
21▶CD: Chopin: Polonaise “Héroique” / Nocturne no. 5 / Fantaisie-impromptu / 4 Études / Ballade no. 1 / 3 Waltzes / Scherzo no. 2
22▶CD: Ravel: Piano Concerto in G major / Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
23▶CD: Liszt: Piano Concertos nos. 1 & 2
24▶CD: Prokofiev: Piano Sonata no. 7 / Scriabin: Piano Sonata no. 3
25▶CD: Debussy: L'Isle joyeuse / 4 préludes / La plus que lente / Pour le piano / Étude no. 11 / Clair de lune / Passepied
26▶CD: Chopin: 24 Préludes
27▶CD: Prokofiev: Piano Concertos nos. 3 & 5
28▶CD: Chopin: 14 Waltzes
29▶CD: Beethoven: Piano Sonatas no. 8 “Pathétique”, 14 “Moonlight” & 23 “Appassionata”
30▶CD: Chopin: Piano Sonatas nos. 2 “Funeral March” & 3
31▶CD: Chopin: Nocturnes 1-10
32▶CD: Chopin: Nocturnes 11-19
33▶CD: Chopin: Piano Concerto no. 1
34▶CD: Chopin: Piano Concerto no. 2 / Rondo for Two Pianos
35▶CD: Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit / Sonatine / Le Tombeau de Couperin / Menuet antique / Ma Mère l'Oye
36▶CD: Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte / Valses nobles et sentimentales / Prélude / À la manière de… / Jeux d'eau / Menuet sur le nom de Haydn / Miroirs
37▶CD: Fauré: Piano Quartet no. 1 / Nocturne no. 6 / Impromptu no. 2
38▶CD: Chopin: Polonaises nos. 1-6
39▶CD: Chopin: Polonaise no. 7 / 3 Polonaises, op. posth. 71 / Andante spianato et grande polonaise brillante
40▶CD: Franck: Piano Quintet
41▶CD: Chopin: Trois nouvelles études, op. posth. / Fantasy / Barcarolle / Tarantelle
42▶CD: Chopin: Ballade no. 4 / 2 Études / Waltz no. 11 / Impromptu no. 1 / Nocturne no. 2 / Grande valse brillante, op. 18 / Scherzo no. 3
43▶CD: Debussy: Préludes
44▶CD: Debussy: Images / Masques / Rêverie / 2 Arabesques / 5 Études / Berceuse héroïque
45▶CD: Debussy: Children's Corner / Estampes / Suite bergamasque / Pour le piano
46▶CD: Live Recordings (Festival de Vichy, 7.VIII.1955 / Besançon, IX.1956): François / Saint-Saëns / Debussy / Schumann / Liszt
47▶CD: Live Recordings (1953 / Festival de Montreux, 17.IX.1957 / Besançon, 12.IX.1958): Franck: Variations symphoniques / Schumann: Piano Concerto / Prokofiev: Piano Concerto no. 5
48▶CD: Live Recordings (Menton, 4.VII.1961 / Besançon, 14.IX.1969): Schumann: Papillons / Liszt: Réminiscences de Don Juan / Bartók: Piano Concerto no. 3
49▶CD: Recital at the Salle Pleyel, Paris, 17.I.1964: Chopin
50▶CD: Live Recordings - Récital à la salle Pleyel, Paris, 20.1.1964
51▶CD: Samson François Live in Japan: Liszt / Schumann / Chopin
52▶CD: Samson François Live in Tokyo: Recital at the Nissay Theatre, 16.XI.1969: Franck / Fauré / Debussy
53▶CD: Samson François at the Fêtes Romantiques de Nohant (1): Recital, 26.VI.1970: Schumann / Ravel
54▶CD: Samson François at the Fêtes Romantiques de Nohant (1): Recital, 26.VI.1970: Debussy / Chopin
55▶DVD: Samson François, l'enchanteur du piano