Various – Gramophone Collector’s Edition April 2010: Great Chopin Recordings (CD, Comp) (Near Mint (NM or M-))

Media Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)

Sleeve Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)

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GRAMOPHONE: THE CLASSICAL MUSIC MAGAZINE

Editor’s Choice – Extracts from Antony Graig’s pick of this month’s recordings

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Total Timing 78’03”

(Jewel case with insert)

Tracks taken from these CD releases:-
1. BBC Legends: BBCL40572 Chopin – Piano Works (Cherkassky)
2. Regis: RRC1199 Chopin: 4 Scherzi & 13 Preludes from Op. 28
3. BBC Legends: BBCL41052 Chopin – Piano Concerto No 2; Piano Works
4. Naxos Historical: 8111114 Great Pianists – Ignaz Friedman – Complete Recordings, Vol 5
5. EMI 3755862 Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 & Scherzos
6. Hyperion CDA67803 Hommage A Chopin (Including Works By Balakirev/ Bendel/ Grieg/ Busoni/ Tchaikovsky etc)
7. Orfeo: C598019B* Previously Unreleased Recordings, 1943-1952
8. CDLX7239 Martin Yates conducts Bate, Arnell & Chisholm
9. Naxos: 8570781 Ligeti: String Quartets 1, 2, Andante & Allegretto
10. CHAN3167 Great Operatic Arias 22 – Gerald Finley
11. Cybele: KIG001 (SACD) Hartmann and the String Quartet
12. Et’cetera: KTC4035 Vivaldi: Cello Sonatas
13. Hyperion CDA67779 Byrd: Infelix Ego (Vol. 13 In The Cardinall’s Musick Byrd Edition)
14. LSO Live: LSO0689 (SACD) Richard Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie (LSO/Haitink)
15. AVSA9873 (SACD) The Forgotten Kingdom
16. Philips: 4757684PB3 Bartók: Orchestral Music
17. Hyperion CDA67711/2 Hyperion CDA67711/2 Tchaikovsky Piano Concertos
18. – 23. Unknown CD’s
(*incorrect number shown in booklet? – seems to be this recording – Orfeo d’Or – C598081B – Vienna 1943-1952)

. Great Chopin Recordings
. 01 Shura Cherkassky
01. Shura Cherkassky – Nocturne In C Minor, Op 48 No. 1 5:36
. 02 Sviatoslav Richter
02. Sviatoslav Richter – Prelude In E Flat, Op 28 No. 19 1:13
. 03 Arthur Rubinstein
03. Arthur Rubinstein – Mazurka In C Minor, Op 56 No. 3 5:16
. 04 Ignaz Friedman
04. Ignaz Friedman – Nocturne No. 16 In E Flat, Op 55 No. 2 4:36
. 05 Simon Trpčeski
05. Simon Trpčeski – Scherzo No.3 In C Sharp Minor, Op 39 7:13
. Editor’s Choice – The Top Ten Discs Of April 2010
06. Mily Balakirev – Impromptu On The Themes Of Two Preludes By Chopin 4:58
07. Hugo Wolf – Mörike-Lieder – Im Frühling 5:04
08. Stanley Bate – 1st Movt, Moderato – Più Mosso 2:34
09. György Ligeti – String Quartet No. 2 – 4th Movt, Presto Furioso, Brutale, Tumultuoso 2:11
10. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Iolanta – ‘My Only Beloved Mathilde I Claim’ 2:08
11. Karl Amadeus Hartmann – Little Concerto For String Quartet And Percussion 2:19
12. Antonio Vivaldi – Cello Sonata No. 6, RV46 – 3rd Movt, Largo 3:08
13. William Byrd – Cunctis Diebus 5:35
14. Richard Strauss – On The Summit 2:29
. Recording Of The Month
15. Anonymous – ‘En To Stavro Pares Tosa’ 3:13
. The Gramophone Collection
16. Béla Bartók – Concerto For Orchestra: 3rd Movt, Elegia: Andante Non Troppo 2:39
. Stephen Hough’s Tchaikovsky
17. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Piano Concerto No. 1: 3rd Movt, Allegro Con Fuoco 6:25
. Competition
Tracks 18-23. Unknown Artist – Which Work Is The Odd One Out? Name As Many Of The Pieces – And Pianists – As You Can 10:23

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