The Complete Josef Hofmann, Vol. 6: The Casimir Hall Recital

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Tracklist

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1Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp Minor, op. 27, no. 2, "Moonlight": I Adagio sostenutoLudwig van Beethoven5:27
2Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp Minor, op. 27, no. 2, "Moonlight": II AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven1:34
3Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp Minor, op. 27, no. 2, "Moonlight": III Presto agitatoLudwig van Beethoven5:21
4Nocturne in F-sharp, op. 15, no. 2
piano:
Józef Hofmann (on 1936-03-15)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 5 in F‐sharp major, op. 15 no. 2: Larghetto (on 1936-03-15)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1830 until 1832)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 55) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 112)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 15
Fryderyk Chopin3:39
5Waltz in A-flat, op. 42
piano:
Józef Hofmann (on 1936-03-15)
recording of:
Waltz no. 5 in A‐flat major, op. 42 “Grande valse” (on 1936-03-15)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1840)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 42), Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 131) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 211)
Fryderyk Chopin4:02
6'Minute' Waltz, op. 64, no. 1
piano:
Józef Hofmann (on 1936-03-15)
recording of:
Waltz no. 6 in D‐flat major, op. 64 no. 1 “Minute Waltz” (on 1936-03-15)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1846 until 1847)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 212)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 64
Fryderyk Chopin1:43
7Piano Sonata No. 21 in C, op. 53, "Waldstein": I Allegro con brio
recording engineer:
Gordon Mapes (librarian at Curtis Institute, occaisional recording engineer)
piano:
Józef Hofmann (on 1938-04-07)
recorded at:
Casimir Hall (Curtis Institute of Music) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1938-04-07)
live recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”: I. Allegro con brio (on 1938-04-07)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1803 until 1804)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”
revision of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”: I. Allegro con brio (pre-publication version with extra repeat)
Ludwig van Beethoven10:21
8Piano Sonata No. 21 in C, op. 53, "Waldstein": II Introduzione: Adagio molto
recording engineer:
Gordon Mapes (librarian at Curtis Institute, occaisional recording engineer)
piano:
Józef Hofmann (on 1938-04-07)
recorded at:
Casimir Hall (Curtis Institute of Music) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1938-04-07)
live recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”: II. Introduzione. Adagio molto (on 1938-04-07)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1803 until 1804)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”
Ludwig van Beethoven2:58
9Piano Sonata No. 21 in C, op. 53, "Waldstein": III Rondo: Allegretto moderato--Prestissimo
recording engineer:
Gordon Mapes (librarian at Curtis Institute, occaisional recording engineer)
piano:
Józef Hofmann (on 1938-04-07)
recorded at:
Casimir Hall (Curtis Institute of Music) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1938-04-07)
live recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”: III. Rondo. Allegretto moderato - Prestissimo (on 1938-04-07)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1803 until 1804)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”
Ludwig van Beethoven8:49
10Kreisleriana: I Agitatissimo
recording engineer:
Gordon Mapes (librarian at Curtis Institute, occaisional recording engineer)
piano:
Józef Hofmann (on 1938-04-07)
recorded at:
Casimir Hall (Curtis Institute of Music) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1938-04-07)
live recording of:
Kreisleriana, op. 16: I. Äußerst bewegt (on 1938-04-07)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1838-04)
part of:
Kreisleriana, op. 16
Robert Schumann2:21
11Kreisleriana: II Con molto espressione, non troppo presto
recording engineer:
Gordon Mapes (librarian at Curtis Institute, occaisional recording engineer)
piano:
Józef Hofmann (on 1938-04-07)
recorded at:
Casimir Hall (Curtis Institute of Music) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1938-04-07)
Robert Schumann4:35
12Kreisleriana: V Vivace Assai
recording engineer:
Gordon Mapes (librarian at Curtis Institute, occaisional recording engineer)
piano:
Józef Hofmann (on 1938-04-07)
recorded at:
Casimir Hall (Curtis Institute of Music) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1938-04-07)
Robert Schumann3:08
13Kreisleriana: VI. Lento assai
recording engineer:
Gordon Mapes (librarian at Curtis Institute, occaisional recording engineer)
piano:
Józef Hofmann (on 1938-04-07)
recorded at:
Casimir Hall (Curtis Institute of Music) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1938-04-07)
Robert Schumann2:43
14Kreisleriana: VII Molto presto
recording engineer:
Gordon Mapes (librarian at Curtis Institute, occaisional recording engineer)
piano:
Józef Hofmann (on 1938-04-07)
recorded at:
Casimir Hall (Curtis Institute of Music) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1938-04-07)
Robert Schumann2:08
15Kreisleriana: VIII Vivace e scherzando
recording engineer:
Gordon Mapes (librarian at Curtis Institute, occaisional recording engineer)
piano:
Józef Hofmann (on 1938-04-07)
recorded at:
Casimir Hall (Curtis Institute of Music) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1938-04-07)
Robert Schumann2:53
16Polonaise in E-flat Minor, op. 26 no. 2
recording engineer:
Gordon Mapes (librarian at Curtis Institute, occaisional recording engineer)
piano:
Józef Hofmann (on 1938-04-07)
recorded at:
Casimir Hall (Curtis Institute of Music) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1938-04-07)
live recording of:
Polonaise in E‐flat minor, op. 26 no. 2 (on 1938-04-07)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
List of numbered polonaises by Fryderyk Chopin (in composition date order) (number: 2) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 151)
part of:
Polonaises, op. 26
Fryderyk Chopin7:28
17Nocturne in B op. 9, no. 3
recording engineer:
Gordon Mapes (librarian at Curtis Institute, occaisional recording engineer)
piano:
Józef Hofmann (on 1938-04-07)
recorded at:
Casimir Hall (Curtis Institute of Music) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1938-04-07)
live recording of:
Nocturne no. 3 in B major, op. 9 no. 3: Allegretto (on 1938-04-07)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1830 until 1831)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 110)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 9 (original for piano)
Fryderyk Chopin5:42
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Release

liner notes:Gregor Benko (classical producer/archivist)
Ward Marston (classical restoration, mastering)
Ezra Rachlin (conductor)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/31758698 [info]
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part of:The Complete Josef Hofmann (Marston Records restoration series) (order: 6)