The Essential Evgeny Kissin

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1Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: I. Prelude
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (from 2001-08-04 until 2001-08-05)
recorded at:
SWR-Studio Freiburg in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 2001-08-04 until 2001-08-05)
recording of:
Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564, BV B 29 no. 1: I. Prelude (for piano, Busoni) (from 2001-08-04 until 2001-08-05)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
piano arranger:
Ferruccio Busoni (Italian composer, pianist, conductor, editor, writer, and teacher)
arrangement of:
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: I. Toccata
part of:
Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564, BV B 29 no. 1 (for piano, Busoni)
Johann Sebastian Bach6:57
2Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: II. Intermezzo (Adagio)
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (from 2001-08-04 until 2001-08-05)
recorded at:
SWR-Studio Freiburg in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 2001-08-04 until 2001-08-05)
recording of:
Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564, BV B 29 no. 1: II. Intermezzo (Adagio) (for piano, Busoni) (from 2001-08-04 until 2001-08-05)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
piano arranger:
Ferruccio Busoni (Italian composer, pianist, conductor, editor, writer, and teacher)
arrangement of:
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: II. Adagio
part of:
Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564, BV B 29 no. 1 (for piano, Busoni)
Johann Sebastian Bach6:13
3Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: III. Fugue
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (from 2001-08-04 until 2001-08-05)
recorded at:
SWR-Studio Freiburg in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 2001-08-04 until 2001-08-05)
recording of:
Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564, BV B 29 no. 1: III. Fugue (for piano, Busoni) (from 2001-08-04 until 2001-08-05)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
piano arranger:
Ferruccio Busoni (Italian composer, pianist, conductor, editor, writer, and teacher)
arrangement of:
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: III. Fugue
part of:
Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564, BV B 29 no. 1 (for piano, Busoni)
Johann Sebastian Bach4:53
4Fantaisie, op. 49 in F minor
recording engineer:
Leszek Wojcik
associate producer:
Philip Traugott
producer:
Jay David Saks (producer of classical and musical theatre recordings)
editor:
Tim Martyn (engineer)
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (in 1993-02)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1993-02)
recording of:
Fantaisie in F minor, op. 49 (in 1993-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1841)
dedicated to:
Catherine de Souzzo
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 42), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 49) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 137)
Frédéric Chopin14:01
5Nocturne, op. 27 no. 2 in C sharp minor
recording engineer:
Leszek Wojcik
associate producer:
Philip Traugott
producer:
Jay David Saks (producer of classical and musical theatre recordings)
editor:
Tim Martyn (engineer)
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (in 1993-02)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1993-02)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 7 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 1: Larghetto (in 1993-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1836)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 91) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 114)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 27
Frédéric Chopin5:53
6Nocturne, op. 30 no. 3 in D-flat major
piano:
Евгений Кисин (Evgeny Kissin, Russian classical pianist) (in 1993-02)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 8 in D‐flat major, op. 27 no. 2: Lento sostenuto (in 1993-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1836)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 96) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 115)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 27
Frédéric Chopin6:11
7Mazurka, op. 30 no. 3 in D-flat major
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (in 1993-02)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1993-02)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 20 in D‐flat major, op. 30 no. 3 (in 1993-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 70)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 30
Frédéric Chopin2:47
8Mazurka, op. 17 no. 4 in A minor
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (in 1993-02)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1993-02)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 13 in A minor, op. 17 no. 4 (in 1993-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 63)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 17
Frédéric Chopin4:59
9Mazurka, op. 33 no. 2 in D major
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (in 1993-02)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1993-02)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 23 in D major, op. 33 no. 2, CT. 73 (in 1993-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1838)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 73)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 33
Frédéric Chopin2:14
10Mazurka, op. 24 no. 4 in B-flat minor
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (in 1993-02)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1993-02)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 17 in B‐flat minor, op. 24 no. 4 (in 1993-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1834 until 1835)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 67)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 24
Frédéric Chopin5:21
11Barcarolle, op. 60
recording engineer:
Tony Faulkner (recording engineer)
producer:
Jay David Saks (producer of classical and musical theatre recordings)
editor:
Christianne Orto and Virginia Read (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (from 1998-08-05 until 1998-08-07)
recorded at:
SWF Freiburg in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1998-08-05 until 1998-08-07) and SWR-Studio Freiburg in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1998-08-05 until 1998-08-07)
recording of:
Barcarolle in F‐sharp major, op. 60 (from 1998-08-05 until 1998-08-07)
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 Chopin8:53
12Polonaise, op. 53 in A-flat major: "Heroic"
piano:
Evgeni Kissin (Evgeny Kissin, Russian classical pianist) (on 2004-07-26)
recorded at:
Salle Médran in Verbier, Valais (Canton of Valais), Switzerland (on 2004-07-26)
live recording of:
Polonaise in A‐flat major, op. 53 “Heroique” (on 2004-07-26)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1842)
dedicated to:
Auguste Léo
part of:
List of numbered polonaises by Fryderyk Chopin (in composition date order) (number: 6), Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 16), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 53), Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 155) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 147)
Frédéric Chopin7:17
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1Chaconne in D Minor
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (from 1997-08-20 until 1997-08-26)
recorded at:
Schloßbergsaal in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1997-08-20 until 1997-08-26)
recording of:
Chaconne, BWV 1004, BV B24 (for piano, Busoni) (from 1997-08-20 until 1997-08-26)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
piano arranger:
Ferruccio Busoni (Italian composer, pianist, conductor, editor, writer, and teacher)
part of:
Busoni-Verzeichnis (number: BV B 24)
arrangement of:
Violin Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: V. Chaconne
Johann Sebastian Bach14:57
2Intermezzo, op. 76 no. 7 in A minor
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (from 2001-12-25 until 2001-12-27)
recorded at:
SWR-Studio Freiburg in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 2001-12-25 until 2001-12-27)
recording of:
8 Klavierstücke, op. 76: Nr. 7. Intermezzo in A minor: Moderato semplice (from 2001-12-25 until 2001-12-27)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1878)
part of:
8 Klavierstücke, op. 76 (8 Piano Pieces, op. 76)
Johannes Brahms3:26
3Capriccio, op. 76 no. 2 in B minor
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (from 2001-12-25 until 2001-12-27)
recorded at:
SWR-Studio Freiburg in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 2001-12-25 until 2001-12-27)
recording of:
8 Klavierstücke, op. 76: Nr. 2. Capriccio in B minor: Allegretto non troppo (from 2001-12-25 until 2001-12-27)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1878)
part of:
8 Klavierstücke, op. 76 (8 Piano Pieces, op. 76)
Johannes Brahms3:07
4Études-tableaux, op. 39 no. 1 in C minor
piano:
Евгений Кисин (Evgeny Kissin, Russian classical pianist) (from 1988-05-16 until 1988-05-17)
recording of:
Études-tableaux, op. 39: No. 1 in C minor: Allegro agitato (from 1988-05-16 until 1988-05-17)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (from 1916 until 1917)
part of:
Études-tableaux, op. 39
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов3:27
5Études-tableaux, op. 39 no. 2 in A minor
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer) (ended)
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (from 1988-05-16 until 1988-05-17)
balance engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) (ended)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-05-16 until 1988-05-17)
recording of:
Études-tableaux, op. 39: No. 2 in A minor: Lento assai (from 1988-05-16 until 1988-05-17)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (from 1916 until 1917)
is based on:
Missa pro defunctis: Sequentia “Dies irae” (plainchant)
part of:
Études-tableaux, op. 39
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов6:20
6Études-tableaux, op. 39 no. 5 in E-flat minor
piano:
Евгений Кисин (Evgeny Kissin, Russian classical pianist) (from 1988-05-16 until 1988-05-17)
recording of:
Études-tableaux, op. 39: No. 5 in E-flat minor: Appassionato (from 1988-05-16 until 1988-05-17)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (from 1916 until 1917)
part of:
Études-tableaux, op. 39
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов5:07
7Three Movements from Petrouchka: I. Danse Russe
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (from 2004-08-07 until 2004-08-08)
recording of:
Trois mouvements de Pétrouchka : I. Danse russe (arrangement for piano, 1921) (from 2004-08-07 until 2004-08-08)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Trois mouvements de Pétrouchka (arrangement for piano, 1921)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский2:33
8Three Movements from Petrouchka: II. Chez Petrouchka
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (from 2004-08-07 until 2004-08-08)
recording of:
Trois mouvements de Pétrouchka : II. Chez Pétrouchka (arrangement for piano, 1921) (from 2004-08-07 until 2004-08-08)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Trois mouvements de Pétrouchka (arrangement for piano, 1921)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский4:53
9Three Movements from Petrouchka: La Semaine Grasse
piano:
Evgeny Kissin (Russian classical pianist) (from 2004-08-07 until 2004-08-08)
recording of:
Trois mouvements de Pétrouchka : III. La Semaine grasse (arrangement for piano, 1921) (from 2004-08-07 until 2004-08-08)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Trois mouvements de Pétrouchka (arrangement for piano, 1921)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский8:24
10The Lark
piano:
Евгений Кисин (Evgeny Kissin, Russian classical pianist) (from 2001-08-04 until 2001-08-05)
recording of:
The Lark (Balakirev's transcription for piano solo) (from 2001-08-04 until 2001-08-05)
composer:
Михаил Иванович Глинка (Mikhail Glinka, Russian composer)
piano arranger:
Милий Алексеевич Балакирев (Mily Balakirev, composer, pianist, conductor) (in 1864)
arrangement of:
A Farewell to Saint Petersburg: No. 10. The Lark (Жаворонок)
Михаил Иванович Глинка5:14