Piano Works

~ Release by Chopin, Brahms, Liszt, Mendelssohn; Shura Cherkassky (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

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1Polonaise no. 5 in F‐sharp minor, op. 44
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist)
recorded at:
Funkhaus Wallrafplatz (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (in 1953)
recording of:
Polonaise in F‐sharp minor, op. 44
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1840 until 1841)
part of:
List of numbered polonaises by Fryderyk Chopin (in composition date order) (number: 5), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 44), Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 154) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 135)
Frédéric Chopin10:31
2Ballade no. 4 in F minor, op. 52
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist)
recorded at:
Funkhaus Wallrafplatz (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (in 1953)
recording of:
Ballade no. 4 in F minor, op. 52
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 5), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 52) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 146)
part of:
Ballades (Chopin’s Four Ballades)
Frédéric Chopin11:19
328 Variations on a Theme by Paganini, op. 35: Book 1
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme by Paganini, op. 35: Book I
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
Variations on a Theme by Paganini, op. 35 (Brahms, solo piano)
Johannes Brahms13:50
428 Variations on a Theme by Paganini, op. 35: Book 2
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme by Paganini, op. 35: Book II
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
Variations on a Theme by Paganini, op. 35 (Brahms, solo piano)
Johannes Brahms12:14
5Réminiscences de Don Juan, S. 418 (After W. Mozart)
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist)
recording of:
Réminiscences de Don Juan, S. 418 (for piano solo)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (in 1841)
dedicated to:
King Christian VIII of Denmark
part of:
The Music of Liszt (number: S. 418)
is based on:
Don Giovanni: Atto I. No. 7 Duettino “Là ci darem la mano” (Don Giovanni, Zerlina)
is based on:
Il dissoluto punito, ossia il Don Giovanni, K. 527 (Don Giovanni)
Franz Liszt16:59
63 Fantaisies ou caprices, op. 16: no. 2, Scherzo in E minor, MWV U71
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist)
recorded at:
Funkhaus Wallrafplatz (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (in 1953)
recording of:
Three Fantasies or Caprices, op. 16: II. Scherzo. Presto
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1829)
part of:
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV U 71)
part of:
Three Fantasies or Caprices, op. 16
Felix Mendelssohn2:19
7Scherzo no. 4 in E major, op. 54
piano:
Shura Cherkassky (American pianist)
recorded at:
Funkhaus Wallrafplatz (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (in 1953)
recording of:
Scherzo no. 4 in E major, op. 54
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 54), Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 148) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 200)
Frédéric Chopin10:12