The Complete Josef Lhevinne (Incorrect disc 1 of 3, withdrawn and re-released with corrected track.)

~ Release by Josef Lhévinne (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Marston Records released an updated disc 1 of 3 with pitch corrected for track 9. Artwork contains a scan of the accompanying note.

Annotation last modified on 2022-03-15 23:03 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Introductory announcement
recorded at:
NBC Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1933-02-23: piano)
[unknown]0:31
2Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice—Prestissimo
piano:
Josef Lhévinne (pianist) (on 1933-02-23)
orchestra:
NBC Concert Orchestra (radio broadcast orchestra) (on 1933-02-23)
conductor:
Rosario Bourdon (French Canadian cellist, violinist, conductor, arranger and composer) (on 1933-02-23)
recorded at:
NBC Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1933-02-23: piano)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice (1879 version, rarely performed) (on 1933-02-23)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (1879 version, rarely performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice (original 1874/75 version, rarely performed)
Tchaikovsky7:04
3Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco
piano:
Josef Lhévinne (pianist) (on 1933-02-23)
orchestra:
NBC Concert Orchestra (radio broadcast orchestra) (on 1933-02-23)
conductor:
Rosario Bourdon (French Canadian cellist, violinist, conductor, arranger and composer) (on 1933-02-23)
recorded at:
NBC Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1933-02-23: piano)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (1888 version, most often performed) (on 1933-02-23)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (1888 version, most often performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (1879 version, rarely performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (original 1874/75 version, rarely performed)
Tchaikovsky7:28
4Prelude in A-flat, op. 28, no. 17
piano:
Josef Lhévinne (pianist) (on 1933-02-23)
recorded at:
NBC Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1933-02-23: piano)
recording of:
Prélude no. 17 in A‐flat major, op. 28: Allegretto (on 1933-02-23)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 100) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 182)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Chopin4:12
5Etude in G-sharp minor, op. 25, no. 6, "Double Thirds"
piano:
Josef Lhévinne (pianist) (on 1933-02-23)
recorded at:
NBC Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1933-02-23: piano)
recording of:
Étude in G‐sharp minor, op. 25 no. 6 “Thirds”: Allegro (on 1933-02-23)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 31) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 78)
part of:
Études, op. 25
Chopin2:03
6Etude in A minor, op. 25, no. 11, "Winter Wind"
piano:
Josef Lhévinne (pianist) (on 1935-10-24)
recording of:
Étude in A minor, op. 25 no. 11 “Winter Wind”: Lento (on 1935-10-24)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1836)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 36) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 83)
part of:
Études, op. 25
Chopin3:35
7Introductory announcement
[unknown]0:45
8Polonaise in A-flat, op. 53
piano:
Josef Lhévinne (pianist) (on 1935-11-03)
recording of:
Polonaise in A‐flat major, op. 53 “Heroique” (on 1935-11-03)
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)
Chopin6:09
9Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso — Allegro con spirito
piano:
Josef Lhévinne (pianist) (on 1936-10-06)
orchestra:
Worcester Festival Orchestra (on 1936-10-06)
conductor:
Albert Stoessel (on 1936-10-06)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso (1888 version, most often performed) (on 1936-10-06)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (1888 version, most often performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso (1879 version, rarely performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Andante non troppo e molto maestoso (original 1874/75 version, rarely performed)
Tchaikovsky15:40
10Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice—Prestissimo
piano:
Josef Lhévinne (pianist) (on 1936-10-06)
orchestra:
Worcester Festival Orchestra (on 1936-10-06)
conductor:
Albert Stoessel (on 1936-10-06)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice (1888 version, most often performed) (on 1936-10-06)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (1888 version, most often performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice (1879 version, rarely performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice (original 1874/75 version, rarely performed)
Tchaikovsky6:30
11Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco
piano:
Josef Lhévinne (pianist) (on 1936-10-06)
orchestra:
Worcester Festival Orchestra (on 1936-10-06)
conductor:
Albert Stoessel (on 1936-10-06)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (1888 version, most often performed) (on 1936-10-06)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (1888 version, most often performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (1879 version, rarely performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (original 1874/75 version, rarely performed)
Tchaikovsky7:01
12Prelude in B-flat minor, op. 28, no. 16
piano:
Josef Lhévinne (pianist) (on 1936-10-06)
recording of:
Prélude no. 16 in B‐flat minor, op. 28: Presto con fuoco (on 1936-10-06)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 181)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Chopin1:13

Credits

Release

photography:Gregor Benko (classical producer/archivist) (in 2020)
co-producer:Scott Kessler (classical producer) (in 2020)
Ward Marston (classical restoration, mastering) (in 2020)
discography entry:https://www.marstonrecords.com/products/lhevinne?_pos=1&_sid=e062c6f09&_ss=r [info]