Great Pianists of the 20th Century, Volume 51: Byron Janis II

~ Release by Byron Janis (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major, S. 124 (LW H4): I. Allegro maestosoFranz Liszt5:14
2Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major, S. 124 (LW H4): II. Quasi adagio - Allegretto vivace - Allegro animatoFranz Liszt8:20
3Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major, S. 124 (LW H4): III. Allegro marziale animatoFranz Liszt4:07
4Piano Concerto No. 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 1: I. Vivace
piano:
Byron Janis (on 1962-06-13)
orchestra:
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1962-06-13)
conductor:
Kirill Kondrashin (on 1962-06-13)
recorded at:
Московская Государственная Консерватория им. П. И. Чайковского in Moscow, Russia (in 1962-06)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 1 in F-sharp minor, op. 1: I. Vivace (on 1962-06-13)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (from 1890 until 1891-07-06)
revised by:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (in 1917)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 1 in F-sharp minor, op. 1
revision of:
Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 1: I. Vivace (first version, 1890-1891; rarely performed)
Sergei Rachmaninoff12:03
5Piano Concerto No. 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 1: II. Andante
piano:
Byron Janis (on 1962-06-13)
orchestra:
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1962-06-13)
conductor:
Kirill Kondrashin (on 1962-06-13)
recorded at:
Московская Государственная Консерватория им. П. И. Чайковского in Moscow, Russia (in 1962-06)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 1 in F-sharp minor, op. 1: II. Andante (on 1962-06-13)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (from 1890 until 1891-07-06)
revised by:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (in 1917)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 1 in F-sharp minor, op. 1
revision of:
Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 1: II. Andante cantabile (first version, 1890-1891; rarely performed)
Sergei Rachmaninoff5:38
6Piano Concerto No. 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 1: III. Allegro vivace
piano:
Byron Janis (on 1962-06-13)
orchestra:
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1962-06-13)
conductor:
Kirill Kondrashin (on 1962-06-13)
recorded at:
Московская Государственная Консерватория им. П. И. Чайковского in Moscow, Russia (in 1962-06)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 1 in F-sharp minor, op. 1: III. Allegro vivace (on 1962-06-13)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (from 1890 until 1891-07-06)
revised by:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (in 1917)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 1 in F-sharp minor, op. 1
revision of:
Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 1: III. Allegro vivace (first version, 1890-1891; rarely performed)
Sergei Rachmaninoff7:24
7Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26: I. Andante - Allegro
recorded in:
Soviet Union (in 1962-06)
piano:
Byron Janis (from 1962-06-08 until 1962-06-09)
orchestra:
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1962-06-08 until 1962-06-09)
conductor:
Kirill Kondrashin (from 1962-06-08 until 1962-06-09)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 3 in C major, op. 26: I. Andante – Allegro (from 1962-06-08 until 1962-06-09)
composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (from 1917 until 1921)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 3 in C major, op. 26
Sergei Prokofiev9:02
8Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26: II. Tema con variazioni
recorded in:
Soviet Union (in 1962-06)
piano:
Byron Janis (from 1962-06-08 until 1962-06-09)
orchestra:
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1962-06-08 until 1962-06-09)
conductor:
Kirill Kondrashin (from 1962-06-08 until 1962-06-09)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 3 in C major, op. 26: II. Tema con variazioni (Andantino) (from 1962-06-08 until 1962-06-09)
composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (from 1917 until 1921)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 3 in C major, op. 26
Sergei Prokofiev9:00
9Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26: III. Allegro ma non troppo
recorded in:
Soviet Union (in 1962-06)
piano:
Byron Janis (from 1962-06-08 until 1962-06-09)
orchestra:
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1962-06-08 until 1962-06-09)
conductor:
Kirill Kondrashin (from 1962-06-08 until 1962-06-09)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 3 in C major, op. 26: III. Allegro ma non troppo (from 1962-06-08 until 1962-06-09)
composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (from 1917 until 1921)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 3 in C major, op. 26
Sergei Prokofiev9:04
10Toccata for piano in D minor, Op. 11
recorded in:
Soviet Union (in 1962-06)
piano:
Byron Janis (on 1961-06-11)
recording of:
Toccata in D minor, op. 11 (on 1961-06-11)
composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (in 1912)
part of:
Works of Sergei Prokofiev by opus number (number: op. 11)
Sergei Prokofiev4:09
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1Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor: I. Moderato
engineer:
C. Robert Fine
producer:
Harold Lawrence
piano:
Byron Janis (from 1960-04-17 until 1960-04-18)
orchestra:
Minnesota Orchestra (from 1960-04-17 until 1960-04-18)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (from 1960-04-17 until 1960-04-18)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (from 1960-04-17 until 1960-04-18)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: I. Moderato (from 1960-04-17 until 1960-04-18)
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1900-12-15)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (from 1900 until 1901-04)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18
Sergei Rachmaninoff10:14
2Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor: II. Adagio sostenuto
engineer:
C. Robert Fine
producer:
Harold Lawrence
piano:
Byron Janis (from 1960-04-17 until 1960-04-18)
orchestra:
Minnesota Orchestra (from 1960-04-17 until 1960-04-18)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (from 1960-04-17 until 1960-04-18)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (from 1960-04-17 until 1960-04-18)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto (from 1960-04-17 until 1960-04-18)
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1900-12-15)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (from 1900 until 1901-04)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18
Sergei Rachmaninoff9:55
3Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor: III. Allegro scherzando
engineer:
C. Robert Fine
producer:
Harold Lawrence
piano:
Byron Janis (from 1960-04-17 until 1960-04-18)
orchestra:
Minnesota Orchestra (from 1960-04-17 until 1960-04-18)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (from 1960-04-17 until 1960-04-18)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (from 1960-04-17 until 1960-04-18)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: III. Allegro scherzando (from 1960-04-17 until 1960-04-18)
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1900-12-15)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (from 1900 until 1901-04)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18
Sergei Rachmaninoff10:45
4Quasi variazioni (Variations on a theme by Clara Wieck)Robert Schumann7:29
53 Romanzen, Op. 28: No. 2 in F sharp majorRobert Schumann3:19
6Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor: I. Allegro con spirito
piano:
Byron Janis (in 1960-06)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1960-06)
conductor:
Herbert Menges (in 1960-06)
recorded at:
Brent Town Hall in Brent, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1960-06)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso (1888 version, most often performed) (in 1960-06)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (1888 version, most often performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso (1879 version, rarely performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Andante non troppo e molto maestoso (original 1874/75 version, rarely performed)
Pyotr Tchaikovsky18:55
7Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor: II. Andantino semplice - Prestissimo - Tempo 1
piano:
Byron Janis (in 1960-06)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1960-06)
conductor:
Herbert Menges (in 1960-06)
recorded at:
Brent Town Hall in Brent, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1960-06)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice (1888 version, most often performed) (in 1960-06)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (1888 version, most often performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice (1879 version, rarely performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice (original 1874/75 version, rarely performed)
Pyotr Tchaikovsky6:50
8Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor: III. Allegro con fuoco
piano:
Byron Janis (in 1960-06)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1960-06)
conductor:
Herbert Menges (in 1960-06)
recorded at:
Brent Town Hall in Brent, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1960-06)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (1888 version, most often performed) (in 1960-06)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (1888 version, most often performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (1879 version, rarely performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (original 1874/75 version, rarely performed)
Pyotr Tchaikovsky6:34

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