Duo Piano Extravaganza

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Performers:
Martha Argerich, Stephen Bishop Kovacevich, Nelson Freire, Jan Labordus, Jan Pustjens, Willy Goudswaard, Michael DeRoo, Edith Salmen,
Tabea Zimmermann, Irena Grafenauer, Gidon Kremer, Georg Maximilian Hortnagel, Markus Steckeler, Mischa Maisky, Isabelle van Keulen, Eduard Brunner,
David Zinman & Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Annotation last modified on 2012-12-12 14:45 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Andante and Variations for Piano with 4 Hands in G major, K. 501: Theme: Andante
producer:
Vittorio Negri (conductor)
piano:
Martha Argerich (Argentine pianist) (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23) and Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (municipal building that includes the Assembly Rooms that are today the Watford Colosseum) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23)
recording of:
Andante and Variations for Piano with 4 Hands in G major, K. 501: Thema (Andante) (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
part of:
Andante and Variations for Piano with 4 Hands in G major, K. 501
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1:10
2Andante and Variations for Piano with 4 Hands in G major, K. 501: Variation 1
producer:
Vittorio Negri (conductor)
piano:
Martha Argerich (Argentine pianist) (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23) and Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (municipal building that includes the Assembly Rooms that are today the Watford Colosseum) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23)
recording of:
Andante and Variations for Piano with 4 Hands in G major, K. 501: Variation I (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
part of:
Andante and Variations for Piano with 4 Hands in G major, K. 501
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1:00
3Andante and Variations for Piano with 4 Hands in G major, K. 501: Variation 2
producer:
Vittorio Negri (conductor)
piano:
Martha Argerich (Argentine pianist) (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23) and Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (municipal building that includes the Assembly Rooms that are today the Watford Colosseum) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23)
recording of:
Andante and Variations for Piano with 4 Hands in G major, K. 501: Variation II (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
part of:
Andante and Variations for Piano with 4 Hands in G major, K. 501
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart0:57
4Andante and Variations for Piano with 4 Hands in G major, K. 501: Variation 3
producer:
Vittorio Negri (conductor)
piano:
Martha Argerich (Argentine pianist) (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23) and Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (municipal building that includes the Assembly Rooms that are today the Watford Colosseum) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23)
recording of:
Andante and Variations for Piano with 4 Hands in G major, K. 501: Variation III (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
part of:
Andante and Variations for Piano with 4 Hands in G major, K. 501
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart0:55
5Andante and Variations for Piano with 4 Hands in G major, K. 501: Variation 4
producer:
Vittorio Negri (conductor)
piano:
Martha Argerich (Argentine pianist) (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23) and Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (municipal building that includes the Assembly Rooms that are today the Watford Colosseum) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23)
recording of:
Andante and Variations for Piano with 4 Hands in G major, K. 501: Variation IV (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
part of:
Andante and Variations for Piano with 4 Hands in G major, K. 501
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1:29
6Andante and Variations for Piano with 4 Hands in G major, K. 501: Variation 5
producer:
Vittorio Negri (conductor)
piano:
Martha Argerich (Argentine pianist) (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23) and Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (municipal building that includes the Assembly Rooms that are today the Watford Colosseum) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23)
recording of:
Andante and Variations for Piano with 4 Hands in G major, K. 501: Variation V (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
part of:
Andante and Variations for Piano with 4 Hands in G major, K. 501
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:05
7Suite no. 2, op. 17 for two pianos: Introduction
recorded in:
La Chaux-de-Fonds, Neuchâtel, Switzerland (from 1982-08-18 until 1982-08-20)
recording engineer:
Cees Heijkoop (recording engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
piano:
Martha Argerich (Argentine pianist) (from 1982-08-18 until 1982-08-20) and Nelson Freire (pianist) (from 1982-08-18 until 1982-08-20)
recording of:
Suite no. 2, op. 17: I. Introduction: Alla marcia (from 1982-08-18 until 1982-08-20)
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1901)
part of:
Suite no. 2, op. 17
Serge Rachmaninoff3:27
8Suite no. 2, op. 17 for two pianos: Waltz
recorded in:
La Chaux-de-Fonds, Neuchâtel, Switzerland (from 1982-08-18 until 1982-08-20)
recording engineer:
Cees Heijkoop (recording engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
piano:
Martha Argerich (Argentine pianist) (from 1982-08-18 until 1982-08-20) and Nelson Freire (pianist) (from 1982-08-18 until 1982-08-20)
recording of:
Suite no. 2, op. 17: II. Valse: Presto (from 1982-08-18 until 1982-08-20)
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1901)
part of:
Suite no. 2, op. 17
Serge Rachmaninoff5:17
9Suite no. 2, op. 17 for two pianos: Romance
recorded in:
La Chaux-de-Fonds, Neuchâtel, Switzerland (from 1982-08-18 until 1982-08-20)
recording engineer:
Cees Heijkoop (recording engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
piano:
Martha Argerich (Argentine pianist) (from 1982-08-18 until 1982-08-20) and Nelson Freire (pianist) (from 1982-08-18 until 1982-08-20)
recording of:
Suite no. 2, op. 17: III. Romance: Andantino (from 1982-08-18 until 1982-08-20)
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1901)
part of:
Suite no. 2, op. 17
Serge Rachmaninoff6:41
10Suite no. 2, op. 17 for two pianos: Tarantella
recorded in:
La Chaux-de-Fonds, Neuchâtel, Switzerland (from 1982-08-18 until 1982-08-20)
recording engineer:
Cees Heijkoop (recording engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
piano:
Martha Argerich (Argentine pianist) (from 1982-08-18 until 1982-08-20) and Nelson Freire (pianist) (from 1982-08-18 until 1982-08-20)
recording of:
Suite no. 2, op. 17: IV. Tarantelle: Presto (from 1982-08-18 until 1982-08-20)
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1901)
part of:
Suite no. 2, op. 17
Serge Rachmaninoff5:29
11Concerto for 2 Pianos, Percussion and Orchestra: I. Assai lento - allegro molto
recording engineer:
Cees Heijkoop (recording engineer)
producer:
Volker Straus (producer and engineer)
percussion:
Jan Labordus (from 1985-08-22 until 1985-08-23) and Jan Pustjens (from 1985-08-22 until 1985-08-23)
piano:
Martha Argerich (Argentine pianist) (from 1985-08-22 until 1985-08-23) and Nelson Freire (pianist) (from 1985-08-22 until 1985-08-23)
orchestra:
Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest (from 1985-08-22 until 1985-08-23)
conductor:
David Zinman (conductor) (from 1985-08-22 until 1985-08-23)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Grote Zaal in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 1985-08-22 until 1985-08-23)
recording of:
Concerto for Two Pianos, Percussion and Orchestra, Sz. 115, BB 121: I. Assai lento (from 1985-08-22 until 1985-08-23)
composer:
Béla Bartók (composer)
part of:
Concerto for Two Pianos, Percussion and Orchestra, Sz. 115, BB 121
Béla Bartók13:22
12Concerto for 2 Pianos, Percussion and Orchestra: II. Lento, ma non troppo
recording engineer:
Cees Heijkoop (recording engineer)
producer:
Volker Straus (producer and engineer)
percussion:
Jan Labordus (from 1985-08-22 until 1985-08-23) and Jan Pustjens (from 1985-08-22 until 1985-08-23)
piano:
Martha Argerich (Argentine pianist) (from 1985-08-22 until 1985-08-23) and Nelson Freire (pianist) (from 1985-08-22 until 1985-08-23)
orchestra:
Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest (from 1985-08-22 until 1985-08-23)
conductor:
David Zinman (conductor) (from 1985-08-22 until 1985-08-23)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Grote Zaal in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 1985-08-22 until 1985-08-23)
recording of:
Concerto for Two Pianos, Percussion and Orchestra, Sz. 115, BB 121: II. Lento, ma non troppo (from 1985-08-22 until 1985-08-23)
composer:
Béla Bartók (composer)
part of:
Concerto for Two Pianos, Percussion and Orchestra, Sz. 115, BB 121
Béla Bartók7:13
13Concerto for 2 Pianos, Percussion and Orchestra: III. Allegro ma non troppo
recording engineer:
Cees Heijkoop (recording engineer)
producer:
Volker Straus (producer and engineer)
percussion:
Jan Labordus (from 1985-08-22 until 1985-08-23) and Jan Pustjens (from 1985-08-22 until 1985-08-23)
piano:
Martha Argerich (Argentine pianist) (from 1985-08-22 until 1985-08-23) and Nelson Freire (pianist) (from 1985-08-22 until 1985-08-23)
orchestra:
Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest (from 1985-08-22 until 1985-08-23)
conductor:
David Zinman (conductor) (from 1985-08-22 until 1985-08-23)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Grote Zaal in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 1985-08-22 until 1985-08-23)
recording of:
Concerto for Two Pianos, Percussion and Orchestra, Sz. 115, BB 121: III. Allegro non troppo (from 1985-08-22 until 1985-08-23)
composer:
Béla Bartók (composer)
part of:
Concerto for Two Pianos, Percussion and Orchestra, Sz. 115, BB 121
Béla Bartók6:42
14En blanc et noir pour 2 pianos: Avec emportement
producer:
Vittorio Negri (conductor)
piano:
Martha Argerich (Argentine pianist) (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23) and Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23)
recorded at:
Brent Town Hall (Wembley Town Hall) in Brent, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23)
recording of:
En blanc et noir: I. Avec emportement (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23)
composer:
Claude Debussy (composer) (from 1915-06-04 until 1915-07-20)
dedicated to:
A. Kussewitsky
part of:
En blanc et noir, L. 134, CD 142
Claude Debussy4:10
15En blanc et noir pour 2 pianos: Lent, Sombre
producer:
Vittorio Negri (conductor)
piano:
Martha Argerich (Argentine pianist) (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23) and Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23)
recorded at:
Brent Town Hall (Wembley Town Hall) in Brent, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23)
recording of:
En blanc et noir: II. Lent, sombre (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23)
composer:
Claude Debussy (composer) (from 1915-06-04 until 1915-07-20)
dedicated to:
Jacques Charlot
part of:
En blanc et noir, L. 134, CD 142
Claude Debussy7:17
16En blanc et noir pour 2 pianos: Scherzando
producer:
Vittorio Negri (conductor)
piano:
Martha Argerich (Argentine pianist) (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23) and Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23)
recorded at:
Brent Town Hall (Wembley Town Hall) in Brent, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23)
recording of:
En blanc et noir: III. Scherzando (from 1977-05-21 until 1977-05-23)
composer:
Claude Debussy (composer) (from 1915-06-04 until 1915-07-20)
dedicated to:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Russian composer)
part of:
En blanc et noir, L. 134, CD 142
Claude Debussy3:54
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