TracksMazurka for Piano No. 33 in B Major Op. 56/1 CT. 83, Poème for Piano in F Sharp Major Op. 32/1, Kreisleriana 8 Fantasies for Piano Op. 16: 1. Äußerst Bewegt, Kreisleriana 8 Fantasies for Piano Op. 16: 2. Sehr Innig Und Nicht Zu Rasch, Kreisleriana 8 Fantasies for Piano Op. 16: 3. Sehr Aufgeregt, Kreisleriana 8 Fantasies for Piano Op. 16: 4. Sehr Langsam, Kreisleriana 8 Fantasies for Piano Op. 16: 5. Sehr Lebhaft, Kreisleriana 8 Fantasies for Piano Op. 16: 6. Sehr Langsam, Kreisleriana 8 Fantasies for Piano Op. 16: 7. Sehr Rasch, Kreisleriana 8 Fantasies for Piano Op. 16: 8. Schnell Und Spielend, The Seasons for Piano Op. 37: January (By the Fireside): Moderato Semplice Ma Espressivo, The Seasons for Piano Op. 37: February (Carnival): Allegro Giusto, The Seasons for Piano Op. 37: March (Song of the Lark): Andantino Espressivo, The Seasons for Piano Op. 37: April (Snowdrops): Allegretto Con Moto E Un Poco Rubato, The Seasons for Piano Op. 37: May (Bright May Nights): Andantino, The Seasons for Piano Op. 37: June (Barcarolle): Andante Cantabile, The Seasons for Piano Op. 37: July (Reapers' Song): Allegro Moderato Con Moto, The Seasons for Piano Op. 37: August (Harvest Song): Allegro Vivace, The Seasons for Piano Op. 37: September (Hunting Song): Allegro Non Troppo, The Seasons for Piano Op. 37: October (Autumn Song): Andante Doloroso E Molto Cantabile, The Seasons for Piano Op. 37: November (Troika): Allegro Moderato, The Seasons for Piano Op. 37: December (Christmas): Tempo Di Valse, Fantasie Über Motive Aus Beethovens Ruinen Von Athen for Piano S. 388B, Piano Concerto in F Sharp minor Op. 20: 1. Allegro, Piano Concerto in F Sharp minor Op. 20: 2. Andante, Piano Concerto in F Sharp minor Op. 20: 3. Allegro Moderato, Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor Op. 11 CT. 47: 1. Allegro Maestoso, Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor Op. 11 CT. 47: 2. Romance, Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor Op. 11 CT. 47: 3. Rondo, Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor K. 466: 1. Allegro, Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor K. 466: 2. Romanze, Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor K. 466: 3. Rondo: Allegro Assai, Piano Concerto No. 1 in B Flat minor Op. 23: 1. Allegro Non Troppo E Moltto Maestoso - Allegro Con Spirito, Piano Concerto No. 1 in B Flat minor Op. 23: 2. Andantino Semplice - Prestissimo, Piano Concerto No. 1 in B Flat minor Op. 23: 3. Allegro Con Fuoco, Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Flat Major Op. 10: 1. Allegro Brioso, Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Flat Major Op. 10: 2. Andante Assai, Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Flat Major Op. 10: 3. Allegro Scherzando, March ; Scherzo for Piano Op. 33 Ter (Arr. from the Love for Three Oranges Op. 33), Prelude ; Fugue for Piano in A minor (After Bach BWV 543) S. 462/1, Weinen Klagen Sorgen Zagen Prelude for Piano (After J. S. Bach) S. 179 (LW A198), Piano Sonata No. 5 in C minor Op. 10/1: 1. Allegro Molto E Con Brio, Piano Sonata No. 5 in C minor Op. 10/1: 2. Adagio Molto, Piano Sonata No. 5 in C minor Op. 10/1: 3. Prestissimo, Piano Sonata No. 32 in C minor Op. 111: 1. Maestoso - Allegro Con Brio Ed Appassionato, Piano Sonata No. 32 in C minor Op. 111: 2. Arietta: Adagio Molto Semplice E Cantabile, Prelude for Piano in C Major Op. 11/1, Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Sharp minor ('Etats D'me') Op. 23: 1. Drammatico, Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Sharp minor ('Etats D'me') Op. 23: 2. Allegretto, Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Sharp minor ('Etats D'me') Op. 23: 3. Andante, Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Sharp minor ('Etats D'me') Op. 23: 4. Presto Con Fuoco, Piano Sonata No. 2 in G Sharp minor ('Sonata-Fantasy') Op. 19: Andante, Poème for Piano in D Major Op. 32/2, Poème for Piano in C Major Op. 44/1, Ironies for Piano in C Major Op. 56/2, Désir for Piano Op. 57/1, Polonaise for Piano in B Flat minor Op. 21, Etude for Piano in F Sharp Major Op. 42/4, Etude for Piano in D Flat Major Op. 42/6, Waltz for Piano in a Flat Major Op. 38, Prelude for Piano in G Major Op. 11/3, Prelude for Piano in B minor Op. 11/6, Prelude for Piano in a Major Op. 11/7, Prelude for
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NotesRussia is vast, and so is this 25-disc tribute to the great piano school of Russia-from the long-famous icons to the more recent inheritors of this ineffably proud tradition. Vladimir Horowitz, Sviatoslav Richter, Emil Gilels, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Lazar Berman and many others display their subtly various approaches to phrasing and timbre as they perform the great works of the Russian canon and composers across Europe. Monumental works like the first piano concertos of both Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev sit alongside intimate salon pieces like Tchaikovsky's the Seasons and rarely heard works such as the preludes of Kabalevsky. Many of these rapturously beautiful performances are rare and have never been available on CD!