Complete Recordings

~ Release by Samson François (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

The complete collection of Samson François' recordings for Erato. Includes 54 CDs,1 DVD, and booklet with essays.

Tracklist

1▶CD: 78 RPM Recordings: Chopin, Ravel: The First Chopin Recital on LP
2▶CD: Challan: Concerto pastoral / François: Piano Concerto
3▶CD: Prokofieff, Concerto No. 3, Visions Fugitives, Toccata
4▶CD: Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies nos. 1-8
5▶CD: Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies nos. 9-15
6▶CD: Chopin: Piano Concerto no. 1 / Liszt: Piano Concerto no. 1
7▶CD: Bach: Toccata, Adagio and Fugue, BWV 564 / Chorals BWV 639 & BWV 734 / Prelude and Fugue, BWV 543
8▶CD: Franck: Prélude, Choral et Fugue / Fauré: Nocturnes nos. 2 & 4 / Impromptu no. 2
9▶CD: Chopin: 4 Scherzos / Piano Sonata no. 2 “Funeral March”
10▶CD: Chopin: Piano Sonata no. 2 “Funeral March” / Nocturne no. 15 / 2 Études op. 25 no. 2 & op. 10 no. 12 / Waltzes nos. 13 & 7 / Grande polonaise brillante, op. 22
11▶CD: Schumann: Études symphoniques / Papillons / Carnaval
12▶CD: Chopin: Mazurkas nos. 1-25
13▶CD: Chopin: Mazurkas no. 26-51
14▶CD: Chopin: 4 Ballades / 4 Impromptus
15▶CD: Chopin: 14 Waltzes
16▶CD: Bartók: 2 Elegies / Mozart: 12 Variations on “Ah! vous dirai-je Maman” / Mendelssohn: 3 Lieder ohne Worte / Rondo capriccioso / Hindemith: Theme and Variations “The Four Temperaments” / François: “Ballade pour un voyou” (OST)
17▶CD: Schumann: Piano Concerto / Chopin: Piano Concerto no. 2
18▶CD: Chopin: 7 Polonaises / Andante spianato et grande polonaise
19▶CD: Chopin: Études op. 10 & op. 25
20▶CD: Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin / Gaspard de la nuit
21▶CD: Chopin: Polonaise “Héroique” / Nocturne no. 5 / Fantaisie-impromptu / 4 Études / Ballade no. 1 / 3 Waltzes / Scherzo no. 2
22▶CD: Ravel: Piano Concerto in G major / Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
23▶CD: Liszt: Piano Concertos nos. 1 & 2
24▶CD: Prokofiev: Piano Sonata no. 7 / Scriabin: Piano Sonata no. 3
25▶CD: Debussy: L'Isle joyeuse / 4 préludes / La plus que lente / Pour le piano / Étude no. 11 / Clair de lune / Passepied
26▶CD: Chopin: 24 Préludes
27▶CD: Prokofiev: Piano Concertos nos. 3 & 5
28▶CD: Chopin: 14 Waltzes
29▶CD: Beethoven: Piano Sonatas no. 8 “Pathétique”, 14 “Moonlight” & 23 “Appassionata”
30▶CD: Chopin: Piano Sonatas nos. 2 “Funeral March” & 3
31▶CD: Chopin: Nocturnes 1-10
32▶CD: Chopin: Nocturnes 11-19
33▶CD: Chopin: Piano Concerto no. 1
34▶CD: Chopin: Piano Concerto no. 2 / Rondo for Two Pianos
35▶CD: Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit / Sonatine / Le Tombeau de Couperin / Menuet antique / Ma Mère l'Oye
36▶CD: Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte / Valses nobles et sentimentales / Prélude / À la manière de… / Jeux d'eau / Menuet sur le nom de Haydn / Miroirs
37▶CD: Fauré: Piano Quartet no. 1 / Nocturne no. 6 / Impromptu no. 2
38▶CD: Chopin: Polonaises nos. 1-6
39▶CD: Chopin: Polonaise no. 7 / 3 Polonaises, op. posth. 71 / Andante spianato et grande polonaise brillante
40▶CD: Franck: Piano Quintet
41▶CD: Chopin: Trois nouvelles études, op. posth. / Fantasy / Barcarolle / Tarantelle
42▶CD: Chopin: Ballade no. 4 / 2 Études / Waltz no. 11 / Impromptu no. 1 / Nocturne no. 2 / Grande valse brillante, op. 18 / Scherzo no. 3
43▶CD: Debussy: Préludes
44▶CD: Debussy: Images / Masques / Rêverie / 2 Arabesques / 5 Études / Berceuse héroïque
45▼CD: Debussy: Children's Corner / Estampes / Suite bergamasque / Pour le piano
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1Children's Corner, CD 119, L. 113: I. Doctor's Gradus and Parnassum
producer:
Eric Macleod
piano:
Samson François (on 1968-04-19, on 1968-05-14, on 1968-07-22, on 1969-10-21)
performer:
Samson François
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1968-04-19, on 1968-05-14, on 1968-07-22, on 1969-10-21)
recording of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113: I. Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum (original piano version) (from 1969-04-19 until 1969-10-21)
composer:
Claude Debussy (from 1906 until 1908-07)
part of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113, CD 119 (original piano version)
Claude Debussy2:07
2Children's Corner, CD 119, L. 113: II. Jimbo's Lullaby
producer:
Eric Macleod
piano:
Samson François (on 1968-04-19, on 1968-05-14, on 1968-07-22, on 1969-10-21)
performer:
Samson François
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1968-04-19, on 1968-05-14, on 1968-07-22, on 1969-10-21)
recording of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113: II. Jimbo’s Lullaby (original piano version) (from 1969-04-19 until 1969-10-21)
composer:
Claude Debussy (from 1906 until 1908-07)
part of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113, CD 119 (original piano version)
Claude Debussy3:16
3Children's Corner, CD 119, L. 113: III. Serenade of the Doll
producer:
Eric Macleod
piano:
Samson François (on 1968-04-19, on 1968-05-14, on 1968-07-22, on 1969-10-21)
performer:
Samson François
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1968-04-19, on 1968-05-14, on 1968-07-22, on 1969-10-21)
recording of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113: III. Serenade for the Doll (original piano version) (from 1969-04-19 until 1969-10-21)
composer:
Claude Debussy (from 1906 until 1908-07)
part of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113, CD 119 (original piano version)
Claude Debussy2:24
4Children's Corner, CD 119, L. 113: IV. The Snow is Dancing
producer:
Eric Macleod
piano:
Samson François (on 1968-04-19, on 1968-05-14, on 1968-07-22, on 1969-10-21)
performer:
Samson François
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1968-04-19, on 1968-05-14, on 1968-07-22, on 1969-10-21)
recording of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113: IV. The Snow is Dancing (original piano version) (from 1969-04-19 until 1969-10-21)
composer:
Claude Debussy (from 1906 until 1908-07)
part of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113, CD 119 (original piano version)
Claude Debussy2:55
5Children's Corner, CD 119, L. 113: V. The Little Shepherd
producer:
Eric Macleod
piano:
Samson François (on 1968-04-19, on 1968-05-14, on 1968-07-22, on 1969-10-21)
performer:
Samson François
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1968-04-19, on 1968-05-14, on 1968-07-22, on 1969-10-21)
recording of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113: V. The Little Shepherd (original piano version) (from 1969-04-19 until 1969-10-21)
composer:
Claude Debussy (from 1906 until 1908-07)
part of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113, CD 119 (original piano version)
Claude Debussy2:17
6Children's Corner, CD 119, L. 113: VI. Golliwogg's Cakewalk
producer:
Eric Macleod
piano:
Samson François (on 1968-04-19, on 1968-05-14, on 1968-07-22, on 1969-10-21)
performer:
Samson François
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1968-04-19, on 1968-05-14, on 1968-07-22, on 1969-10-21)
recording of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113: VI. Golliwogg’s Cake‐Walk (original piano version) (from 1969-04-19 until 1969-10-21)
composer:
Claude Debussy (from 1906 until 1908-07)
part of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113, CD 119 (original piano version)
Claude Debussy3:01
7Estampes, CD 108, L. 100: Pagodes
producer:
Eric Macleod
piano:
Samson François (from 1969-05-27 until 1969-05-28)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur
recorded at:
Salle de l'Alcazar in Monte-Carlo, Monaco (from 1969-05-27 until 1969-05-28)
recording of:
Estampes, L. 100: I. Pagodes. Modérément animé (for piano) (from 1969-05-27 until 1969-05-28)
composer:
Claude Debussy (in 1903-07)
part of:
Estampes, L. 100, CD 108 (for piano)
Claude Debussy4:42
8Estampes, CD 108, L. 100: La soirée dans Grenade
producer:
Eric Macleod
piano:
Samson François (from 1969-05-27 until 1969-05-28)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur
recorded at:
Salle de l'Alcazar in Monte-Carlo, Monaco (from 1969-05-27 until 1969-05-28)
recording of:
Estampes, L. 100: II. La Soirée dans Grenade. Mouvement de Habanera (from 1969-05-27 until 1969-05-28)
composer:
Claude Debussy (in 1903-07)
part of:
Estampes, L. 100, CD 108 (for piano)
Claude Debussy5:33
9Estampes, CD 108, L. 100: Jardins sous la pluie
producer:
Eric Macleod
piano:
Samson François (from 1969-05-27 until 1969-05-28)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur
recorded at:
Salle de l'Alcazar in Monte-Carlo, Monaco (from 1969-05-27 until 1969-05-28)
recording of:
Estampes, L. 100: III. Jardins sous la pluie. Net et vif (for piano) (from 1969-05-27 until 1969-05-28)
composer:
Claude Debussy (in 1903-07)
is based on:
Images oubliées, L. 87, CD 94 : III. Quelques aspects de ‘Nous n’irons plus au bois’ parce qu’il fait un temps insupportable (for piano)
part of:
Estampes, L. 100, CD 108 (for piano)
Claude Debussy4:01
10Suite bergamasque, CD 82, L. 75: I. Prélude
producer:
Eric Macleod
piano:
Samson François (from 1968-01-08 until 1968-01-10, from 1968-02-13 until 1968-02-14, on 1968-05-15)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1968-01-08 until 1968-01-10, from 1968-02-13 until 1968-02-14, on 1968-05-15)
recording of:
Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82 : I. Prélude (for piano) (from 1968-01-08 until 1968-05-15)
composer:
Claude Debussy (from 1890 until 1905)
part of:
Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82 (for piano)
Claude Debussy3:58
11Suite bergamasque, CD 82, L. 75: II. Menuet
producer:
Eric Macleod
piano:
Samson François (from 1968-01-08 until 1968-01-10, from 1968-02-13 until 1968-02-14, on 1968-05-15)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1968-01-08 until 1968-01-10, from 1968-02-13 until 1968-02-14, on 1968-05-15)
recording of:
Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82 : II. Menuet (for piano) (from 1968-01-08 until 1968-05-15)
composer:
Claude Debussy (from 1890 until 1905)
part of:
Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82 (for piano)
Claude Debussy4:09
12Suite bergamasque, CD 82, L. 75: III. Clair de lune
producer:
Eric Macleod
piano:
Samson François (from 1968-01-08 until 1968-01-10, from 1968-02-13 until 1968-02-14, on 1968-05-15)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1968-01-08 until 1968-01-10, from 1968-02-13 until 1968-02-14, on 1968-05-15)
recording of:
Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82 : III. Clair de lune (for piano) (from 1968-01-08 until 1968-05-15)
composer:
Claude Debussy (from 1890 until 1905)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (number: 3)
part of:
Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82 (for piano)
Claude Debussy3:49
13Suite bergamasque, CD 82, L. 75: IV. Passepied
producer:
Eric Macleod
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur
recording of:
Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82 : IV. Passepied (for piano) (from 1968-01-08 until 1968-01-10)
composer:
Claude Debussy (from 1890 until 1905)
part of:
Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82 (for piano)
Claude Debussy3:50
14Pour le piano, CD 95, L. 95: I. Prélude
producer:
Eric Macleod
piano:
Samson François (from 1968-01-11 until 1968-01-12, on 1968-02-15)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1968-01-11 until 1968-01-12, on 1968-02-15)
recording of:
Pour le piano, L. 95, CD 95: I. Prélude. À Mademoiselle M.W. de Romilly. Assez animé et très rythmé - Tempo di cadenza - Tempo I (from 1968-01-11 until 1968-02-15)
composer:
Claude Debussy (from 1894 until 1901)
dedicated to:
Mademoiselle Worms de Romilly
part of:
Pour le piano, L. 95, CD 95
Claude Debussy4:36
15Pour le piano, CD 95, L. 95: II. Sarabande
producer:
Eric Macleod
piano:
Samson François (from 1968-01-11 until 1968-01-12, on 1968-02-15)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1968-01-11 until 1968-01-12, on 1968-02-15)
recording of:
Pour le piano, L. 95, CD 95: II. Sarabande. À Madame E. Rouart (née Y. Lerolle). Avec une élégance grave et lente (from 1968-01-11 until 1968-02-15)
composer:
Claude Debussy (from 1894 until 1901)
dedicated to:
Yvonne Lerolle
is based on:
Images oubliées, L. 87, CD 94 : II. Dans le mouvement d’une ‘Sarabande’, c’est-à-dire avec une élégance grâve et lente, même un peu vieux portrait, souvenir du Louvre, etc. (for piano)
part of:
Pour le piano, L. 95, CD 95
Claude Debussy4:17
16Pour le piano, CD 95, L. 95: III. Toccata
producer:
Eric Macleod
piano:
Samson François (from 1968-01-11 until 1968-01-12, on 1968-02-15)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1968-01-11 until 1968-01-12, on 1968-02-15)
recording of:
Pour le piano, L. 95, CD 95: III. Toccata. À N.G. Coronio. Vif (from 1968-01-11 until 1968-02-15)
composer:
Claude Debussy (from 1894 until 1901)
dedicated to:
Nicolas G. Coronio
part of:
Pour le piano, L. 95, CD 95
Claude Debussy4:13
46▶CD: Live Recordings (Festival de Vichy, 7.VIII.1955 / Besançon, IX.1956): François / Saint-Saëns / Debussy / Schumann / Liszt
47▶CD: Live Recordings (1953 / Festival de Montreux, 17.IX.1957 / Besançon, 12.IX.1958): Franck: Variations symphoniques / Schumann: Piano Concerto / Prokofiev: Piano Concerto no. 5
48▶CD: Live Recordings (Menton, 4.VII.1961 / Besançon, 14.IX.1969): Schumann: Papillons / Liszt: Réminiscences de Don Juan / Bartók: Piano Concerto no. 3
49▶CD: Recital at the Salle Pleyel, Paris, 17.I.1964: Chopin
50▶CD: Live Recordings - Récital à la salle Pleyel, Paris, 20.1.1964
51▶CD: Samson François Live in Japan: Liszt / Schumann / Chopin
52▶CD: Samson François Live in Tokyo: Recital at the Nissay Theatre, 16.XI.1969: Franck / Fauré / Debussy
53▶CD: Samson François at the Fêtes Romantiques de Nohant (1): Recital, 26.VI.1970: Schumann / Ravel
54▶CD: Samson François at the Fêtes Romantiques de Nohant (1): Recital, 26.VI.1970: Debussy / Chopin
55▶DVD: Samson François, l'enchanteur du piano