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1Polonaise in A-flat major, Op. 53 "Heroic"
producer:
Thomas Frost (classical music producer) and Richard Killough (producer)
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (on 1971-05-04)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1971-05-04)
recording of:
Polonaise in A‐flat major, op. 53 “Heroique” (on 1971-05-04)
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 Chopin6:25
2Etude in E major, Op. 10 No. 3
producer:
Richard Killough (producer)
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer)
recording of:
Étude in E major, op. 10 no. 3: Lento ma non troppo (on 1972-07-06)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1832)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 16) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 74)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Frédéric Chopin3:38
3Etude in C-sharp minor, Op. 10 No. 4
producer:
Richard Killough (producer)
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer)
recording of:
Étude in C‐sharp minor, op. 10 no. 4: Presto (from 1973-02-08 until 1973-02-15)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 17) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 75)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Frédéric Chopin2:07
4Poème in F-sharp major, Op. 32 No. 1
producer:
Thomas Frost (classical music producer)
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer)
recording of:
Deux poèmes, op. 32: No. 1. Poème en fa dièse majeur (from 1962-11-06 until 1962-12-18)
composer:
Александр Николаевич Скрябин (Alexander Scriabin, pianist and composer) (in 1903)
part of:
Deux poèmes, op. 32
Alexander Scriabin3:04
5Arabeske in C major, Op. 18
producer:
Thomas Frost (classical music producer)
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (from 1962-04-18 until 1962-05-14)
recording of:
Arabeske in C major, op. 18 (from 1962-04-18 until 1962-05-14)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Works of Robert Schumann by opus number (number: op. 18)
Robert Schumann6:37
6Sonata in E major, K 531
producer:
Thomas Frost (classical music producer)
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (from 1962-11-06 until 1962-11-13, from 1962-11-06 until 1962-12-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1963)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1962-11-06 until 1962-11-13)
recording of:
Sonata in E major, K 531, L 430: Allegro (from 1962-11-06 until 1962-12-18)
composer:
Domenico Scarlatti (composer)
part of:
Alessandro Longo’s catalog of Domenico Scarlatti’s keyboard works (number: 430) and Ralph Kirkpatrick’s catalog of Domenico Scarlatti’s keyboard sonatas (number: 531)
Domenico Scarlatti3:16
7Sonata in G major, K 455
producer:
Thomas Frost (classical music producer)
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (from 1962-11-06 until 1962-11-13, from 1962-11-06 until 1962-12-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1963)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1962-11-06 until 1962-11-13)
recording of:
Sonata in G major, K 455, L 209: Allegro (from 1962-11-06 until 1962-12-18)
composer:
Domenico Scarlatti (composer)
part of:
Alessandro Longo’s catalog of Domenico Scarlatti’s keyboard works (number: 209) and Ralph Kirkpatrick’s catalog of Domenico Scarlatti’s keyboard sonatas (number: 455)
Domenico Scarlatti3:08
8Impromptu in G-flat major, Op. 90 No. 3
producer:
Thomas Frost (classical music producer)
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (from 1962-04-18 until 1962-05-14)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1963)
recording of:
Impromptu in G‐flat major, op. 90, D. 899: No. 3. Andante (from 1962-04-08 until 1962-05-14)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1827)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 6)
part of:
4 Impromptus, op. 90, D. 899
Franz Schubert5:49
9Etude-Tableau in E-flat minor, Op. 39 No. 5
producer:
Thomas Frost (classical music producer)
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer)
recording of:
Études-tableaux, op. 39: No. 5 in E-flat minor: Appassionato (from 1962-04-18 until 1962-05-14)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (from 1916 until 1917)
part of:
Études-tableaux, op. 39
Sergei Rachmaninov4:47
10Consolation in E major, S. 172, No. 2
producer:
Thomas Frost (classical music producer)
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer)
recording of:
Consolation in E major, S. 172 no. 2: Un poco più mosso (on 1962-05-09)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
Consolations, S. 172
revision of:
Consolation in E major, S. 171a no. 2: Un poco più mosso (first, less common version)
Franz Liszt3:32
11Mazurka in F-sharp minor, Op. 59 No. 3
producer:
Richard Killough (producer)
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer)
recording of:
Mazurkas, op. 59: No. 3 in F‐sharp minor. Vivace (on 1973-02-15)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 88)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 59
Frédéric Chopin3:31
12Etude No. 2 in A-flat major from Trois Nouvelles Etudes
producer:
Thomas Frost (classical music producer)
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer)
recording of:
Trois nouvelles études for Piano no. 2 in A‐flat major, B. 130 no. 2: Allegretto (on 1965-04-07)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 39)
part of:
Trois nouvelles études for Piano, B. 130, KKIIb/3
Frédéric Chopin2:00
13Etude in C minor, Op. 10 No. 12 "Revolutionary"
producer:
Richard Killough (producer)
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (on 1972-07-06)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1972-07-06)
recording of:
Étude in C minor, op. 10 no. 12 “Revolutionary”: Allegro con fuoco (on 1972-07-06)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1831)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 25) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 67)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Ludwig van Beethoven2:40
14Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13: II. Adagio cantabile
producer:
Thomas Frost (classical music producer)
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: II. Adagio cantabile (on 1963-11-04)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1798)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”
Ludwig van Beethoven5:30
15Scherzo & Marsch, S. 177
producer:
Thomas Frost (classical music producer)
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (on 1967-10-22)
recorded at:
Queens College: Golden Center in Kew Gardens Hills, New York, New York, United States (on 1967-10-22)
live recording of:
Scherzo und Marsch, S. 177 (on 1967-10-22)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
The Music of Liszt (number: S. 177)
revision of:
Wilde Jagd: Scherzo, S. 176a
Franz Liszt10:39
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art direction and design:Roxanne Slimak (credited for art direction and design)
engineer:Andreas K. Meyer (US sound engineer) (task: reissue engineer)
producer:Thomas Frost (classical music producer) (task: reissue producer)
distributed by:Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
copyrighted (©) by:Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 2003)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (from 1973 until 1974, from 1989 until 1990, in 1992)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/21767647 [info]
ASIN:US: B0000CF31G [info]