The Complete Decca Recordings

~ Release by Julius Katchen (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 20 & 25; Sonata, K.331
2▶CD: Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos.13 & 20; Piano Sonatas Nos. 16 & 13
3▶CD: Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2; Rondo in B Flat
4▶CD: Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 3 & 5
5▶CD: Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.4, Op.58; Fantasia, Op.80; Piano Sonata No.32, Op.111
6▶CD: Beethoven: Diabelli Variations; Piano Sonata No. 32
7▶CD: Beethoven: Diabelli Variations; 6 Bagatelles
8▶CD: Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.23; Schubert: Wanderer Fantasy
9▶CD: Schumann: Carnaval, Op.9; Symphonic Studies, Op.13
10▶CD: Chopin: Piano Sonatas 2 & 3 etc
11▶CD: Works by Chopin, Mendelssohn & Franck
12▶CD: Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition; Liszt: Mephisto Waltz
13▶CD: Liszt: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2; Grieg: Piano Concerto in A Minor
14▶CD: Brahms: Piano Sonata No.3; Variations & Fugue on a theme by Handel
15▶CD: Brahms: Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel; Variations on a Theme by Paganini
16▶CD: Brahms: Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel; 4 Ballades, Op.10
17▶CD: Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Schumann; Waltzes
18▶CD: Brahms: Piano Sonatas Nos. 1 & 2; Rhapsodies, Op.79
19▶CD: Brahms: Piano Sonata No.3; Piano Pieces, Op.117
20▶CD: Brahms: Piano Pieces, Op.76, 118 & 119
21▶CD: Brahms: Intermezzi, Op.117; Hungarian Dances
22▶CD: Brahms: Violin Sonatas Nos. 2 & 3; Viola Sonatas
23▶CD: Brahms: Violin Sonatas Nos. 1-3
24▶CD: Brahms: Piano Trios Nos. 1 & 2
25▶CD: Brahms: Piano Trio No.3; Cello Sonata No.2
26▶CD: Brahms: Piano Concerto No.1; Schumann: Piano Concerto
27▶CD: Brahms: Piano Concerto No.2 in B Flat; Schumann: Fantasie, Op.17
28▶CD: Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No.1; Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No.2
29▶CD: Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No.2; Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini; Dohnanyi: Nursery Variations
30▶CD: Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No.3; Bartók: Piano Concerto No.3
31▼CD: Gershwin: Piano Concerto; Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the Animals
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1Concerto in F: I. Allegro
piano:
Julius Katchen (pianist) (in 1955-05)
orchestra:
The Mantovani Orchestra (in 1955-05)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1955-05)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in F major: I. Allegro (in 1955-05)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1925)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in F major
George Gershwin12:00
2Concerto in F: II. Adagio
piano:
Julius Katchen (pianist) (in 1955-05)
orchestra:
The Mantovani Orchestra (in 1955-05)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1955-05)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in F major: II. Adagio - Andante con moto (in 1955-05)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1925)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in F major
George Gershwin10:56
3Concerto in F: III. Allegro agitato
piano:
Julius Katchen (pianist) (in 1955-05)
orchestra:
The Mantovani Orchestra (in 1955-05)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1955-05)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in F major: III. Allegro agitato (in 1955-05)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1925)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in F major
George Gershwin6:08
4Rhapsody in Blue
piano:
Julius Katchen (pianist) (in 1955-05)
orchestra:
The Mantovani Orchestra (in 1955-05)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1955-05)
recording of:
Rhapsody in Blue (standard 1942 orchestration) (in 1955-05)
orchestrator:
Ferde Grofé (pianist, arranger, conductor and composer) (in 1942)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Ferde Grofé Music Publishing (New York), New World Music Co. and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Classic 100: Feel Good (2024) (number: 5)
revision of:
Rhapsody in Blue (original 1924 jazz band version, less often performed)
George Gershwin15:35
5Le Carnaval des Animaux, R. 125: Introduction et Marche royale du Lion
piano:
Julius Katchen (pianist) (in 1960-02)
spoken vocals [Narrator]:
Beatrice Lillie
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1960-02)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : I. Introduction et marche royale du lion (The Carnival of the Animals: I. Introduction and Royal March of the Lion, strings and two pianos) (in 1960-02)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns2:58
6Le Carnaval des Animaux, R. 125: Poules et Coqs
piano:
Julius Katchen (pianist) (in 1960-02)
spoken vocals [Narrator]:
Beatrice Lillie
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1960-02)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : II. Poules et coqs (The Carnival of the Animals: II. Hens and Cocks, violins, viola, two pianos and clarinet) (in 1960-02)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns0:57
7Le Carnaval des Animaux, R. 125: Hémiones (Animaux véloces)
piano:
Julius Katchen (pianist) (in 1960-02)
spoken vocals [Narrator]:
Beatrice Lillie
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1960-02)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : III. Hémiones (Animaux véloces) (The Carnival of the Animals: III. Wild Asses, two pianos) (in 1960-02)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns1:36
8Le Carnaval des Animaux, R. 125: Tortues
piano:
Julius Katchen (pianist) (in 1960-02)
spoken vocals [Narrator]:
Beatrice Lillie
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1960-02)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : IV. Tortues (The Carnival of the Animals: IV. Tortoises, strings and piano) (in 1960-02)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
quotes music from:
Orphée aux Enfers: Acte II, Scene 2. Galop Infernal (Orpheus in the Underworld: Infernal Galop, widely known as “Can-can”)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns1:33
9Le Carnaval des Animaux, R. 125: L'Eléphant
piano:
Julius Katchen (pianist) (in 1960-02)
spoken vocals [Narrator]:
Beatrice Lillie
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1960-02)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : V. L’Éléphant (The Carnival of the Animals: V. The Elephant, double bass and piano) (in 1960-02)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns2:10
10Le Carnaval des Animaux, R. 125: Kangourous
piano:
Julius Katchen (pianist) (in 1960-02)
spoken vocals [Narrator]:
Beatrice Lillie
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1960-02)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : VI. Kangourous (The Carnival of the Animals: VI. Kangaroos, two pianos) (in 1960-02)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns1:13
11Le Carnaval des Animaux, R. 125: Aquarium
piano:
Julius Katchen (pianist) (in 1960-02)
spoken vocals [Narrator]:
Beatrice Lillie
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1960-02)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : VII. Aquarium (The Carnival of the Animals: VII. Aquarium, string quartet (violins, viola, cello), two pianos, flute, and glass harmonica) (in 1960-02)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns1:56
12Le Carnaval des Animaux, R. 125: Personnages à longues oreilles
piano:
Julius Katchen (pianist) (in 1960-02)
spoken vocals [Narrator]:
Beatrice Lillie
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1960-02)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : VIII. Personnages à longues oreilles (The Carnival of the Animals: VIII. Personages With Long Ears, two violins) (in 1960-02)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns0:47
13Le Carnaval des Animaux, R. 125: Le coucou au fond des bois
piano:
Julius Katchen (pianist) (in 1960-02)
spoken vocals [Narrator]:
Beatrice Lillie
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1960-02)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : IX. Le Coucou au fond des bois (The Carnival of the Animals: IX. The Cuckoo in the Heart of the Woods, two pianos and clarinet) (in 1960-02)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns2:36
14Le Carnaval des Animaux, R. 125: Volières
piano:
Julius Katchen (pianist) (in 1960-02)
spoken vocals [Narrator]:
Beatrice Lillie
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1960-02)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : X. Volière (The Carnival of the Animals: X. Aviary, strings, pianos and flute) (in 1960-02)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns1:51
15Le Carnaval des Animaux, R. 125: Pianistes
piano:
Julius Katchen (pianist) (in 1960-02)
spoken vocals [Narrator]:
Beatrice Lillie
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1960-02)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XI. Pianistes (The Carnival of the Animals: XI. Pianists, strings and two pianos) (in 1960-02)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns1:26
16Le Carnaval des Animaux, R. 125: Fossiles
piano:
Julius Katchen (pianist) (in 1960-02)
spoken vocals [Narrator]:
Beatrice Lillie
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1960-02)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XII. Fossiles (The Carnival of the Animals: XII. Fossils, strings, two pianos, clarinet, and xylophone) (in 1960-02)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns2:10
17Le Carnaval des Animaux, R. 125: Le Cygne
piano:
Julius Katchen (pianist) (in 1960-02)
spoken vocals [Narrator]:
Beatrice Lillie
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1960-02)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XIII. Le Cygne (The Carnival of the Animals: XIII. The Swan, two pianos and cello) (in 1960-02)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
arranger:
Pege Aladár
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns2:59
18Le Carnaval des Animaux, R. 125: Finale
piano:
Julius Katchen (pianist) (in 1960-02)
spoken vocals [Narrator]:
Beatrice Lillie
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1960-02)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XIV. Finale (The Carnival of the Animals: XIV. Finale, full ensemble) (in 1960-02)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns2:21
32▶CD: Ravel: Piano Concerto in G; Bartok: Mikrokosmos Excerpts; Piano Concerto No.3
33▶CD: Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Britten: Diversions; Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No.3
34▶CD: Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the Animals
35▶CD: Brahms / Chopin / Lszt / Franck / Mozart
36▶CD: Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini; Dohnányi: Nursery Variations