Wilhelm Kempff Plays Chopin, Volume 1

~ Release by Chopin; Wilhelm Kempff (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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1Piano Sonata no. 2 in B-flat minor, op. 35: I. Grave - Doppio movimento
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer) and James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 1 in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: I. Grave – Doppio movimento (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
Frédéric Chopin7:14
2Piano Sonata no. 2 in B-flat minor, op. 35: II. Scherzo
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer) and James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 1 in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: II. Scherzo (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
Frédéric Chopin6:13
3Piano Sonata no. 2 in B-flat minor, op. 35: III. Marche funébre (Lento)
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer) and James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 1 in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: III. Marche funèbre. Lento (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
Frédéric Chopin7:01
4Piano Sonata no. 2 in B-flat minor, op. 35: IV. Finale. Presto
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer) and James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 1 in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: IV. Finale. Presto (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
Frédéric Chopin2:03
5Impromptu no. 1 in A-flat major, op. 29
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer) and James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 1 in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
recording of:
Impromptu no. 1 in A‐flat major, op. 29: Allegro assai (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 29), Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 43) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 110)
Frédéric Chopin3:49
6Impromptu no. 2 in F-sharp major, op. 36
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer) and James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 1 in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
recording of:
Impromptu no. 2 in F‐sharp major, op. 36: Andantino (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 36), Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 44) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 129)
Frédéric Chopin5:41
7Impromptu no. 3 in G-flat major, op. 51
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer) and James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 1 in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
recording of:
Impromptu no. 3 in G‐flat major, op. 51: Vivace (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 45), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 51) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 149)
Frédéric Chopin5:42
8Fantaisie-Impromptu no. 4 in C-sharp minor, op. 66
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer) and James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 1 in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
recording of:
Fantaisie‐impromptu in C‐sharp minor, op. 66 (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1834)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 13), Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 46), Chopin National Edition: WN Catalogue (number: WN 46), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 66) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 87)
Frédéric Chopin4:37
9Berceuse in D-flat major, op. 57
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer) and James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 1 in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
recording of:
Berceuse in D‐flat major, op. 57 (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1843 until 1844)
dedicated to:
Elise Gavard
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 7), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 57) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 154)
Frédéric Chopin4:41
10Barcarolle in F-sharp major, op. 60
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer) and James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 1 in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
recording of:
Barcarolle in F‐sharp major, op. 60 (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1845 until 1846)
dedicated to:
Madame la Baronne de Stockhausen
publisher:
Brandus & Cie. (Paris) (in 1846), Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1846) and Wessel & Co (London) (in 1846)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 6), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 60) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 158)
Frédéric Chopin7:55
11Nocturne in B major, op. 9 no. 3
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer) and James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 1 in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 3 in B major, op. 9 no. 3: Allegretto (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
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)
Frédéric Chopin6:06
12Scherzo no. 3 in C-sharp minor, op. 39
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer) and James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 1 in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
recording of:
Scherzo no. 3 in C‐sharp minor, op. 39 (from 1958-02-24 until 1958-02-28)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
dedicated to:
Adolphe Gutmann
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 39), Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 125) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 199)
Frédéric Chopin6:58

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