Great Pianists of the 20th Century, Volume 28: Samson François

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1Impromptu No. 1
producer:
René Challan (French composer)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (on 1957-11-27)
balance engineer:
Roger Ducourtieux (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle de la Mutualité in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1957-11-27)
recording of:
Impromptu no. 1 in A‐flat major, op. 29: Allegro assai (on 1957-11-27)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 29)
Frédéric Chopin3:09
2Impromptu No. 2
producer:
René Challan (French composer)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (on 1957-11-27)
balance engineer:
Roger Ducourtieux (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle de la Mutualité in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1957-11-27)
recording of:
Impromptu no. 2 in F‐sharp major, op. 36: Andantino (on 1957-11-27)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 36)
Frédéric Chopin5:38
3Impromptu No. 3
producer:
René Challan (French composer)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (on 1957-11-27)
balance engineer:
Roger Ducourtieux (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle de la Mutualité in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1957-11-27)
recording of:
Impromptu no. 3 in G‐flat major, op. 51: Vivace (on 1957-11-27)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 51)
Frédéric Chopin4:20
4Impromptu No. 4
producer:
René Challan (French composer)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (on 1957-11-27)
balance engineer:
Roger Ducourtieux (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle de la Mutualité in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1957-11-27)
recording of:
Fantaisie‐impromptu in C‐sharp minor, op. 66 (on 1957-11-27)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1834)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 13) and Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 66)
Frédéric Chopin4:27
5Piano Sonata No. 2: 1. Grave
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (from 1964-03-09 until 1964-03-11, on 1964-03-20, on 1964-05-11, on 1964-05-15, on 1964-06-17)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1964-03-09 until 1964-03-11, on 1964-03-20, on 1964-05-11, on 1964-05-15, on 1964-06-17)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: I. Grave – Doppio movimento (from 1964-03-09 until 1964-06-17)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
Frédéric Chopin5:25
6Piano Sonata No. 2: 2. Scherzo
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (from 1964-03-09 until 1964-03-11, on 1964-03-20, on 1964-05-11, on 1964-05-15, on 1964-06-17)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1964-03-09 until 1964-03-11, on 1964-03-20, on 1964-05-11, on 1964-05-15, on 1964-06-17)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: II. Scherzo (from 1964-03-09 until 1964-06-17)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
Frédéric Chopin5:24
7Piano Sonata No. 2: 3. Marche
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (from 1964-03-09 until 1964-03-11, on 1964-03-20, on 1964-05-11, on 1964-05-15, on 1964-06-17)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1964-03-09 until 1964-03-11, on 1964-03-20, on 1964-05-11, on 1964-05-15, on 1964-06-17)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: III. Marche funèbre. Lento (from 1964-03-09 until 1964-06-17)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
Frédéric Chopin6:28
8Piano Sonata No. 2: 4. Finale
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (from 1964-03-09 until 1964-03-11, on 1964-03-20, on 1964-05-11, on 1964-05-15, on 1964-06-17)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1964-03-09 until 1964-03-11, on 1964-03-20, on 1964-05-11, on 1964-05-15, on 1964-06-17)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: IV. Finale. Presto (from 1964-03-09 until 1964-06-17)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
Frédéric Chopin1:35
9Waltz in G flat
producer:
René Challan (French composer)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (from 1952-06-24 until 1952-06-25)
balance engineer:
Walter Ruhlmann (engineer)
recorded at:
Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1952-06-24 until 1952-06-25)
recording of:
Waltz no. 11 in G‐flat major, op. 70 no. 1 (from 1952-06-24 until 1952-06-25)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1829 until 1832)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 70
Frédéric Chopin1:50
10Waltz in E-flat
producer:
René Challan (French composer)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (from 1952-06-24 until 1952-06-25)
balance engineer:
Walter Ruhlmann (engineer)
recorded at:
Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1952-06-24 until 1952-06-25)
recording of:
Waltz no. 1 in E‐flat major, op. 18 “Grande Valse brillante” (from 1952-06-24 until 1952-06-25)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1833)
dedicated to:
Laura Harsford
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 18)
Frédéric Chopin4:37
11Waltz in D-flat
producer:
René Challan (French composer)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (from 1955-12-01 until 1955-12-02)
balance engineer:
Walter Ruhlmann (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle de la Mutualité in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1955-12-01 until 1955-12-02)
recording of:
Waltz no. 13 in D‐flat major, op. 70 no. 3 (from 1955-12-01 until 1955-12-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1829 until 1832)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 70
Frédéric Chopin1:35
12Waltz in C-sharp minor
producer:
René Challan (French composer)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (from 1955-12-01 until 1955-12-02)
balance engineer:
Walter Ruhlmann (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle de la Mutualité in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1955-12-01 until 1955-12-02)
recording of:
Waltz no. 7 in C‐sharp minor, op. 64 no. 2 (from 1955-12-01 until 1955-12-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1846 until 1847)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 64
Frédéric Chopin2:36
13Ballad No. 1
producer:
René Challan (French composer)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (from 1954-10-27 until 1954-10-29)
balance engineer:
Walter Ruhlmann (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle de la Mutualité in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1954-10-27 until 1954-10-29)
recording of:
Ballade no. 1 in G minor, op. 23 (from 1954-10-27 until 1954-10-29)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1831 until 1835)
dedicated to:
Nathaniel von Stockhausen (Hanover ambassador to France)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 20) and Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 23)
part of:
Ballades (Chopin’s Four Ballades)
Frédéric Chopin7:40
14Ballad No. 2
producer:
René Challan (French composer)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (from 1954-10-27 until 1954-10-29)
balance engineer:
Walter Ruhlmann (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle de la Mutualité in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1954-10-27 until 1954-10-29)
recording of:
Ballade no. 2 in F major, op. 38 (from 1954-10-27 until 1954-10-29)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
dedicated to:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 38)
part of:
Ballades (Chopin’s Four Ballades)
Frédéric Chopin6:47
15Ballad No. 3
producer:
René Challan (French composer)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (from 1954-10-27 until 1954-10-29)
balance engineer:
Walter Ruhlmann (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle de la Mutualité in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1954-10-27 until 1954-10-29)
recording of:
Ballade no. 3 in A‐flat major, op. 47 (from 1954-10-27 until 1954-10-29)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1841)
dedicated to:
Pauline de Noailles
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 47)
part of:
Ballades (Chopin’s Four Ballades)
Frédéric Chopin7:02
16Ballad No. 4
producer:
René Challan (French composer)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (from 1954-10-27 until 1954-10-29)
balance engineer:
Walter Ruhlmann (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle de la Mutualité in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1954-10-27 until 1954-10-29)
recording of:
Ballade no. 4 in F minor, op. 52 (from 1954-10-27 until 1954-10-29)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 52)
part of:
Ballades (Chopin’s Four Ballades)
Frédéric Chopin9:17
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1Toccata Adagio and Fugue in C: 1. Toccata
producer:
Carlo Brulin (engineer)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (on 1955-06-06)
balance engineer:
Gabriel Jarret
recorded at:
Chaillot in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1955-06-06)
recording of:
Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564, BV B 29 no. 1: I. Prelude (for piano, Busoni) (on 1955-06-06)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
piano arranger:
Ferruccio Busoni (Italian composer, pianist, conductor, editor, writer, and teacher)
arrangement of:
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: I. Toccata
part of:
Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564, BV B 29 no. 1 (for piano, Busoni)
Johann Sebastian Bach5:53
2Toccata Adagio and Fugue in C: 2. Adagio
producer:
Carlo Brulin (engineer)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (on 1955-06-06)
balance engineer:
Gabriel Jarret
recorded at:
Chaillot in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1955-06-06)
recording of:
Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564, BV B 29 no. 1: II. Intermezzo (Adagio) (for piano, Busoni) (on 1955-06-06)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
piano arranger:
Ferruccio Busoni (Italian composer, pianist, conductor, editor, writer, and teacher)
arrangement of:
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: II. Adagio
part of:
Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564, BV B 29 no. 1 (for piano, Busoni)
Johann Sebastian Bach4:40
3Toccata Adagio and Fugue in C: 3. Fugue
producer:
Carlo Brulin (engineer)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (on 1955-06-06)
balance engineer:
Gabriel Jarret
recorded at:
Chaillot in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1955-06-06)
recording of:
Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564, BV B 29 no. 1: III. Fugue (for piano, Busoni) (on 1955-06-06)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
piano arranger:
Ferruccio Busoni (Italian composer, pianist, conductor, editor, writer, and teacher)
arrangement of:
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: III. Fugue
part of:
Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564, BV B 29 no. 1 (for piano, Busoni)
Johann Sebastian Bach4:44
412 Variations in C
producer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (on 1955-10-27)
balance engineer:
Walter Ruhlmann (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle de la Mutualité in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1955-10-27)
recording of:
12 Variations on French Traditional: "Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman" for Piano in C major, K. 300e/265 (on 1955-10-27)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1781 until 1782)
part of:
Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, original numbering) (number: 265) and Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, sixth edition, 1964, K⁶) (number: 300e)
arrangement of:
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
is based on:
Ah ! Vous dirai‐je, maman
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:02
5Toccata in C
producer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (on 1954-07-01)
recorded at:
Salle de la Mutualité in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1954-07-01)
recording of:
Toccata in C major, op. 7 (on 1954-07-01)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1829 until 1833)
dedicated to:
Ludwig Schunke
part of:
Works of Robert Schumann by opus number (number: op. 7)
revision of:
Exercice pour le Pianoforte (earlier version of op. 7)
Robert Schumann5:44
6Impromptu No. 2
producer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (from 1955-09-12 until 1955-09-14)
balance engineer:
Walter Ruhlmann (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle de la Mutualité in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1955-09-12 until 1955-09-14)
recording of:
Impromptu no. 2 in F minor, op. 31 (from 1955-09-12 until 1955-09-14)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1883)
part of:
Works of Gabriel Fauré by opus number (number: op. 31)
Gabriel Fauré3:23
7Nocturne No. 2
producer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (from 1955-09-12 until 1955-09-14)
balance engineer:
Walter Ruhlmann (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle de la Mutualité in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1955-09-12 until 1955-09-14)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 2 en Si majeur, op. 33 no. 2 (from 1955-09-12 until 1955-09-14)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1881)
part of:
3 Nocturnes, op. 33
Gabriel Fauré6:20
8Clair de Lune
producer:
Norbert Gamsohn
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (from 1961-07-12 until 1961-07-19)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1961-07-12 until 1961-07-19)
recording of:
Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82 : III. Clair de lune (for piano) (from 1961-07-12 until 1961-07-19)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1890 until 1905)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 3)
part of:
Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82 (for piano)
Claude Debussy4:08
9L'Isle joyeuse
producer:
Norbert Gamsohn
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (on 1961-07-12, from 1961-07-17 until 1961-07-19)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1961-07-12, from 1961-07-17 until 1961-07-19)
recording of:
L’Isle joyeuse, L. 106, CD 109 (for piano) (from 1961-07-12 until 1961-07-19)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1903 until 1904-08)
premiered at:
[concert] (1905-02-10)
part of:
Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version de 1977 “L.”) (number: L. 106) and Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version révisée en 2001 “CD”) (number: CD 109)
Claude Debussy6:13
10Pour le Piano Suite: 1. Prelude
producer:
Norbert Gamsohn
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (from 1961-07-12 until 1961-07-19)
performer:
Samson François (pianist)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1961-07-12 until 1961-07-19)
recording of:
Pour le piano, L. 95, CD 95: I. Prélude. À Mademoiselle M.W. de Romilly. Assez animé et très rythmé - Tempo di cadenza - Tempo I (from 1961-07-12 until 1961-07-19)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1894 until 1901)
dedicated to:
Mademoiselle Worms de Romilly
part of:
Pour le piano, L. 95, CD 95
Claude Debussy4:28
11Pour le Piano Suite: 2. Sarabande
producer:
Norbert Gamsohn
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (from 1961-07-12 until 1961-07-19)
performer:
Samson François (pianist)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1961-07-12 until 1961-07-19)
recording of:
Pour le piano, L. 95, CD 95: II. Sarabande. À Madame E. Rouart (née Y. Lerolle). Avec une élégance grave et lente (from 1961-07-12 until 1961-07-19)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1894 until 1901)
dedicated to:
Yvonne Lerolle
is based on:
Images oubliées, L. 87, CD 94 : II. Dans le mouvement d’une ‘Sarabande’, c’est-à-dire avec une élégance grâve et lente, même un peu vieux portrait, souvenir du Louvre, etc. (for piano)
part of:
Pour le piano, L. 95, CD 95
Claude Debussy4:34
12Pour le Piano Suite: 3. Toccata
producer:
Norbert Gamsohn
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (from 1961-07-12 until 1961-07-19)
performer:
Samson François (pianist)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1961-07-12 until 1961-07-19)
recording of:
Pour le piano, L. 95, CD 95: III. Toccata. À N.G. Coronio. Vif (from 1961-07-12 until 1961-07-19)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1894 until 1901)
dedicated to:
Nicolas G. Coronio
part of:
Pour le piano, L. 95, CD 95
Claude Debussy3:52
13Toccata
piano:
Samson François (pianist)
recording of:
Toccata in D minor, op. 11
composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Sergei Prokofiev, Russian composer) (in 1912)
part of:
Works of Sergei Prokofiev by opus number (number: op. 11)
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев4:16
14Scarbo
piano:
Samson François (pianist)
recording of:
Gaspard de la nuit (Trois poèmes pour piano d'après Aloysius Bertrand): III. Scarbo
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1908)
is based on:
Scarbo
part of:
Gaspard de la nuit (Trois poèmes pour piano d'après Aloysius Bertrand)
Maurice Ravel8:49

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part of:Great Pianists of the 20th Century (Philips 1998) (number: 28) (order: 29)
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