Rachmaninov, Prokofiev, Kabalevsky, Medtner, Khachaturian.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Moiseiwitsch, Benno, 1890-1963, performer.

Contributor:

Medtner, Nikolay Karlovich, 1880-1951, performer.

Marston, Ward.

Series:

Great pianists (Naxos Historical (Sound recording label))

Great pianists. Moiseiwitsch ; 7

Language:

English

No linguistic content

Subjects (All):

Piano music.

Piano music, Arranged.

Sonatas (Piano).

Piano music (Pianos (2)).

Toccatas.

Ballets--Excerpts, Arranged.

Ballets.

Genre:

Piano music.

Piano music, Arranged.

Sound recordings.

Excerpts.

Arrangements (Music)

Physical Description:

1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

Other Title:

Title on container spine: Rachmaninov, Medtner

Place of Publication:

[Hong Kong] : Naxos Historical, [2003]

System Details:

digital

optical

1.4 m/s

mono

digital recording

Contents:

Moment musical no. 4 in E minor, op. 16 ; Prelude in C sharp minor, op. 3 no. 2 ; Prelude in G minor, op. 23 no. 5 ; Prelude in B minor, op. 32 no. 10 [recorded Aug. 2nd, 1940] ; Prelude in B minor, op. 32 no. 10 [recorded Oct. 3rd, 1940] ; Prelude in G major, op. 32 no. 5 ; Prelude in G sharp minor, op. 32 no. 12 ; Lilacs, op. 21 no. 5 / Rachmaninov

Sonata in G minor, op. 22 ; Fairy tale in E minor, op. 34 no. 2 ; Fairy tale in F minor, op. 42 no. 1 ; Round dance, op. 88 no. 1 / Medtner

Sonata no. 3 in F major, op. 46 / Kabalevsky

Suggestion diabolique, op. 4 no. 4 / Prokofiev

Toccata in B flat minor / Khachaturian

Gayaneh. Sabre dance / Khachaturian ; [arr. by] Levant.

Participant:

Benno Moiseiwitsch, Nikolai Medtner (12th work), pianos.

Credits:

Ward Marston, producer and audio restoration engineer.

Notes:

Piano music by Russian composers; 8th work originally a song for high voice and piano; 12th work for 2 pianos; 16th work a ballet excerpt, originally for orchestra.

Recorded in London at the EMI Studios or Studio C, Queen's Small Hall, at various times between Mar. 1, 1928 and Oct. 5, 1948.

Compact disc.

Analog recordings.

Program notes by Jonathan Summers, and original 78 rpm matrix and catalog nos. (1 folded sheet : port.) inserted in container.

Contains:

Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943. Moments musicaux. No 4

Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943. Morceaux de fantaisie, op. 3. Prélude

Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943. Preludes, piano, op. 23. No. 5

Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943. Preludes, piano, op. 32. No. 10

Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943. Preludes, piano, op. 32. No. 5

Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943. Preludes, piano, op. 32. No. 12

Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943. Romansy, op. 21. Sirenʹ; arranged

Medtner, Nikolay Karlovich, 1880-1951. Sonatas, piano, op. 22, G minor

Medtner, Nikolay Karlovich, 1880-1951. Skazki, op. 34. No. 2

Medtner, Nikolay Karlovich, 1880-1951. Skazki, op. 42. No. 1, Russkai︠a︡ skazka

Medtner, Nikolay Karlovich, 1880-1951. Russian round-dance.

Kabalevsky, Dmitry Borisovich, 1904-1987. Sonatas, piano, no. 3, op. 46

Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953. Pieces, piano, op. 4. Navazhdenie

Khachaturi︠a︡n, Aram, 1903-1978. Toccata, piano

Khachaturi͡an, Aram, 1903-1978. Gai͡anė. Tanet͡s s sabli͡ami; arranged.

OCLC:

55079379

Publisher Number:

8.110675 Naxos Historical