Great Pianists of the 20th Century, Volume 96: André Watts

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1Piano Concerto no. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124 (LW H4): 1. Allegro maestoso
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
piano:
André Watts (pianist) (on 1963-02-03)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1963-02-03)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (on 1963-02-03)
recorded at:
David Geffen Hall (Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts) in Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States (on 1963-02-03)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124: I. Allegro maestoso (on 1963-02-03)
composer:
Franz Liszt (from 1830 until 1856)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124
Franz Liszt5:29
2Piano Concerto no. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124 (LW H4): 2. Quasi adagio - Allegretto vivace
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
piano:
André Watts (pianist) (on 1963-02-03)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1963-02-03)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (on 1963-02-03)
recorded at:
David Geffen Hall (Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts) in Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States (on 1963-02-03)
compilation of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 in E-Flat Major, S. 124: II. Quasi adagio by André Watts (pianist), New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein and Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 in E-Flat Major, S. 124: III. Allegretto vivace - Allegro animato by André Watts (pianist), New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124: II. Quasi adagio (on 1963-02-03)
composer:
Franz Liszt (from 1830 until 1856)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124: III. Allegretto vivace – Allegro animato (on 1963-02-03)
composer:
Franz Liszt (from 1830 until 1856)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124
Franz Liszt8:50
3Piano Concerto no. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124 (LW H4): 3. Allegro marziale animato
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
piano:
André Watts (pianist) (on 1963-02-03)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1963-02-03)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (on 1963-02-03)
recorded at:
David Geffen Hall (Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts) in Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States (on 1963-02-03)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124: IV. Allegro marziale animato (on 1963-02-03)
composer:
Franz Liszt (from 1830 until 1856)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124
Franz Liszt4:17
4Paganini Etudes (6), for piano (Grandes Études de Paganini), S. 141 (LW A173): no. 3, La campanella
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Grandes études de Paganini, S. 141: No. 6. Variations in A minor
composer:
Franz Liszt
part of:
Grandes études de Paganini, S. 141
revision of:
Études d’exécution transcendante d’après Paganini, S. 140: No. 6 in A minor
Franz Liszt4:54
5Études d’exécution transcendante (12 Transcendental Etudes), for piano, S. 139 (LW A172): no. 10 in F minor, Appassionata
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Études d'exécution transcendante, S. 139, R. 2b: X. Étude in F minor. Allegro agitato molto
composer:
Franz Liszt (in 1851)
part of:
Études d’exécution transcendante, S. 139, R. 2b
Franz Liszt5:11
6Hungarian Rhapsody no. 13
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106: No. 13 in A minor, S. 244 no. 13
composer:
Franz Liszt
part of:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106
Franz Liszt9:24
7Totentanz, for piano & orchestra, S. 126 (LW H8)
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
sound engineer:
John Guerriere and Doug Pomeroy
producer:
Paul Myers (classical record producer)
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Erich Leinsdorf (conductor)
recorded at:
Church of St Giles in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1974-05-20 until 1974-05-21)
recording of:
Totentanz, S. 126/2 (for piano and orchestra, published version)
composer:
Franz Liszt
dedicated to:
Hans von Bülow
premiered by:
Hans von Bülow (on 1865-04-15)
premiered at:
[concert] (1865-04-15)
is based on:
Dies Irae (plainchant)
revision of:
Totentanz, S. 126/1 (early unpublished version)
Franz Liszt15:14
8Fantasia for piano in C major (“Wanderer”), D. 760 (Op. 15)
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Fantasy in C major, D. 760 “Wanderer”
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1822-11)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 760)
Franz Schubert20:26
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1Swanee, song (for Capital Revue, by various composers)
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Swanee (for piano solo)
composer and arranger:
George Gershwin (composer)
arrangement of:
Swanee
part of:
George Gershwin’s Songbook (18 arrangements for piano solo by George Gershwin, 1932)
George Gershwin1:06
2Somebody Loves Me, song (from George White’s Scandals of 1924, revue)
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Somebody Loves Me (for piano solo)
composer and arranger:
George Gershwin (composer)
arrangement of:
Somebody Loves Me
part of:
George Gershwin’s Songbook (18 arrangements for piano solo by George Gershwin, 1932)
George Gershwin1:19
3Who Cares?, song (from Of Thee I Sing, musical)
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Who Cares? (for piano solo)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1931)
arranger:
George Gershwin (composer)
arrangement of:
Who Cares? (Of Thee I Sing)
part of:
George Gershwin’s Songbook (18 arrangements for piano solo by George Gershwin, 1932)
George Gershwin1:40
4I’ll Build a Stairway to Paradise, song (from George White’s Scandals of 1922)
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
I’ll Build a Stairway to Paradise (for piano solo)
composer and arranger:
George Gershwin (composer)
arrangement of:
I’ll Build a Stairway to Paradise
part of:
George Gershwin’s Songbook (18 arrangements for piano solo by George Gershwin, 1932)
George Gershwin1:12
5The Man I Love, song (from Strike Up the Band, 1st version: orig. composed for Lady, Be Good!)
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
The Man I Love (for piano solo, arr Gershwin)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
arranger:
George Gershwin (composer)
arrangement of:
The Man I Love
part of:
George Gershwin’s Songbook (18 arrangements for piano solo by George Gershwin, 1932)
George Gershwin2:37
6Nobody but you, song (from La, La, Lucille, musical)
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Nobody but You (for piano solo)
composer and arranger:
George Gershwin (composer)
arrangement of:
Nobody but You
part of:
George Gershwin’s Songbook (18 arrangements for piano solo by George Gershwin, 1932)
George Gershwin0:51
7Do It Again!, song (interpolated into The French Doll)
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Do It Again (for piano solo)
composer and arranger:
George Gershwin (composer)
arrangement of:
Do It Again
part of:
George Gershwin’s Songbook (18 arrangements for piano solo by George Gershwin, 1932)
George Gershwin2:00
8’S Wonderful, song (from Funny Face, musical)
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
’s Wonderful (for piano solo)
composer and arranger:
George Gershwin (composer)
piano arranger:
George Gershwin (composer)
arrangement of:
’S Wonderful
part of:
George Gershwin’s Songbook (18 arrangements for piano solo by George Gershwin, 1932)
George Gershwin1:31
9Oh, Lady Be Good, song (from Lady, Be Good!, musical)
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Oh, Lady Be Good (for piano solo)
composer and arranger:
George Gershwin (composer)
piano arranger:
George Gershwin (composer)
arrangement of:
Oh, Lady Be Good!
part of:
George Gershwin’s Songbook (18 arrangements for piano solo by George Gershwin, 1932)
George Gershwin1:35
10Sweet and Low-Down, song (from Tip-Toes, musical)
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Sweet and Low Down (for piano solo)
composer and arranger:
George Gershwin (composer)
arrangement of:
Sweet and Low Down
part of:
George Gershwin’s Songbook (18 arrangements for piano solo by George Gershwin, 1932)
George Gershwin1:13
11That Certain Feeling, song (from Tip-Toes, musical)
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
That Certain Feeling (for piano solo)
composer and arranger:
George Gershwin (composer)
arrangement of:
That Certain Feeling
part of:
George Gershwin’s Songbook (18 arrangements for piano solo by George Gershwin, 1932)
George Gershwin1:44
12Liza (All the Clouds’ll Roll Away), song (from Show Girl, musical)
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Liza (for piano solo)
composer and arranger:
George Gershwin (composer)
arrangement of:
Liza (All the Clouds’ll Roll Away)
part of:
George Gershwin’s Songbook (18 arrangements for piano solo by George Gershwin, 1932)
George Gershwin2:29
13I Got Rhythm, song (from Girl Crazy, 1930)
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
I Got Rhythm (for piano solo)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
arranger:
George Gershwin (composer)
arrangement of:
I Got Rhythm
part of:
George Gershwin’s Songbook (18 arrangements for piano solo by George Gershwin, 1932)
George Gershwin1:32
14Variations (32) on an original theme for piano in C minor, WoO 80
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
32 Variations for Piano in C minor on an Original Theme, WoO 80
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1806)
part of:
Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 80)
Ludwig van Beethoven11:50
15Etude for piano no. 1 in C major, op. 10/1, CT. 14
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Étude in C major, op. 10 no. 1: Allegro
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1829)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Fryderyk Chopin1:47
16Etude for piano no. 19 in C-sharp minor, op. 25/7, CT. 32
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Étude in C-sharp minor, op. 25 no. 7: Lento
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1834)
part of:
Études, op. 25
Fryderyk Chopin5:25
17Etude for piano no. 24 in C minor, op. 25/12, CT. 37
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Étude in C minor, op. 25 no. 12 “Ocean”: Allegro molto con fuoco
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
Études, op. 25
Fryderyk Chopin2:21
18Children’s Corner, suite for piano (or orchestra), L. 113: no. 1. “Docteur Gradus ad Parnassum”
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113: I. Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum (original piano version)
composer:
Claude Debussy (composer) (from 1906 until 1908-07)
part of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113, CD 119 (original piano version)
Claude Debussy2:05
19Children’s Corner, suite for piano (or orchestra), L. 113: no. 2. “Berceuse des elephants” (Jumbo’s Lullaby)
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113: II. Jimbo’s Lullaby (original piano version)
composer:
Claude Debussy (composer) (from 1906 until 1908-07)
part of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113, CD 119 (original piano version)
Claude Debussy3:21
20Children’s Corner, suite for piano (or orchestra), L. 113: no. 3. “Serenade a la poupee” (Serenade for the Doll)
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113: III. Serenade for the Doll (original piano version)
composer:
Claude Debussy (composer) (from 1906 until 1908-07)
part of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113, CD 119 (original piano version)
Claude Debussy2:20
21Children’s Corner, suite for piano (or orchestra), L. 113: no. 4. “La neige danse” (The Snow is Dancing)
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113: IV. The Snow is Dancing (original piano version)
composer:
Claude Debussy (composer) (from 1906 until 1908-07)
part of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113, CD 119 (original piano version)
Claude Debussy2:03
22Children’s Corner, suite for piano (or orchestra), L. 113: no. 5. “Le petit berger” (The Little Shepherd)
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113: V. The Little Shepherd (original piano version)
composer:
Claude Debussy (composer) (from 1906 until 1908-07)
part of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113, CD 119 (original piano version)
Claude Debussy2:34
23Children’s Corner, suite for piano (or orchestra), L. 113: no. 6. “Golliwogg’s Cakewalk”
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113: VI. Golliwogg’s Cake-Walk (original piano version)
composer:
Claude Debussy (composer) (from 1906 until 1908-07)
part of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113, CD 119 (original piano version)
Claude Debussy3:16
24Variations on a Theme of Corelli, for piano, op. 42: Theme: Andante
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42: Thema: Andante
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1931)
part of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42
Sergei Rachmaninoff1:11
25Variations on a Theme of Corelli, for piano, op. 42: Variation 1: Poco piu mosso
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42: Var. I: Poco più mosso
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1931)
part of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42
Sergei Rachmaninoff0:42
26Variations on a Theme of Corelli, for piano, op. 42: Variation 2: L’istesso tempo
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42: Var. II: L'istesso tempo
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1931)
part of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42
Sergei Rachmaninoff0:32
27Variations on a Theme of Corelli, for piano, op. 42: Variation 3: Tempo di Minuetto
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42: Var. III: Tempo di menuetto
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1931)
part of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42
Sergei Rachmaninoff0:47
28Variations on a Theme of Corelli, for piano, op. 42: Variation 4: Andante
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42: Var. IV: Andante
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1931)
part of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42
Sergei Rachmaninoff1:10
29Variations on a Theme of Corelli, for piano, op. 42: Variation 5: Allegro (ma non tanto)
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42: Var. V: Allegro (ma non tanto)
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1931)
part of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42
Sergei Rachmaninoff0:19
30Variations on a Theme of Corelli, for piano, op. 42: Variation 6: L’istesso tempo
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42: Var. VI: L'istesso tempo
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1931)
part of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42
Sergei Rachmaninoff0:20
31Variations on a Theme of Corelli, for piano, op. 42: Variation 7: Vivace
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42: Var. VII: Vivace
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1931)
part of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42
Sergei Rachmaninoff0:21
32Variations on a Theme of Corelli, for piano, op. 42: Variation 8: Adagio misterioso
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42: Var. VIII: Adagio misterioso
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1931)
part of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42
Sergei Rachmaninoff0:50
33Variations on a Theme of Corelli, for piano, op. 42: Variation 9: Un poco piu mosso
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42: Var. IX: Un poco più mosso
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1931)
part of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42
Sergei Rachmaninoff0:57
34Variations on a Theme of Corelli, for piano, op. 42: Variation 10: Allegro scherzando
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42: Var. X: Allegro scherzando
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1931)
part of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42
Sergei Rachmaninoff0:32
35Variations on a Theme of Corelli, for piano, op. 42: Variation 11: Allegro vivace
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42: Var. XI: Allegro vivace
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1931)
part of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42
Sergei Rachmaninoff0:18
36Variations on a Theme of Corelli, for piano, op. 42: Variation 12: L’istesso tempo
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42: Var. XII: L'istesso tempo
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1931)
part of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42
Sergei Rachmaninoff0:30
37Variations on a Theme of Corelli, for piano, op. 42: Variation 13: Agitato
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42: Var. XIII: Agitato
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1931)
part of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42
Sergei Rachmaninoff0:27
38Variations on a Theme of Corelli, for piano, op. 42: Intermezzo
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42: Intermezzo: A tempo rubato
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1931)
part of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42
Sergei Rachmaninoff1:25
39Variations on a Theme of Corelli, for piano, op. 42: Variation 14: Andante (come prima)
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42: Var. XIV: Andante (come prima)
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1931)
part of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42
Sergei Rachmaninoff1:06
40Variations on a Theme of Corelli, for piano, op. 42: Variation 15: L’istesso tempo
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42: Var. XV: L'istesso tempo
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1931)
part of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42
Sergei Rachmaninoff1:44
41Variations on a Theme of Corelli, for piano, op. 42: Variation 16: Allegro vivace
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42: Var. XVI: Allegro vivace
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1931)
part of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42
Sergei Rachmaninoff0:27
42Variations on a Theme of Corelli, for piano, op. 42: Variation 17: Meno mosso
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42: Var. XVII: Meno mosso
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1931)
part of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42
Sergei Rachmaninoff0:54
43Variations on a Theme of Corelli, for piano, op. 42: Variation 18: Allegro con brio
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42: Var. XVIII: Allegro con brio
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1931)
part of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42
Sergei Rachmaninoff0:27
44Variations on a Theme of Corelli, for piano, op. 42: Variation 19: Piu mosso. Agitato
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42: Var. XIX: Più mosso. Agitato
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1931)
part of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42
Sergei Rachmaninoff0:28
45Variations on a Theme of Corelli, for piano, op. 42: Variation 20: Piu mosso
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42: Var. XX: Più mosso
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1931)
part of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42
Sergei Rachmaninoff0:51
46Variations on a Theme of Corelli, for piano, op. 42: Coda: Andante
piano:
André Watts (pianist)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42: Coda: Andante
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1931)
part of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op. 42
Sergei Rachmaninoff1:57

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part of:Great Pianists of the 20th Century (Philips 1998) (number: 96) (order: 97)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/11791199 [info]
ASIN:US: B00000IIYS [info]