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Annotation

Trying to guess the performers on eack track from the full performers list on the release back cover:
- Budapest String Quartet: obviously for the only quartet on the release
- Francescatti (violin): durations correspond to Francescatti/Columbia/Walter (concerto) and Francescatti/Casadesus (violin sonata), all existing recordings for Sony
- Fleisher/Cleveland/Szell: preexisting recording on Sony release,same durations
- Gould: durations for sonata no. 8 correspond
- Serkin: durations for sonata no. 14 correspond

Left: Entremont, Robert Lewis, Siepi, Ormandy, Tilson Thomas, LSO, Philadephia or, Ambrosan Opera Chorus

Tracklist

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1Für Elise
recording of:
Bagatelle for Piano in A minor, WoO 59 “Für Elise”: Poco moto (Bagatelle for Piano in A minor “Für Elise”, WoO 59)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1808 until 1810)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (number: 15), Classic 100: Piano (number: 17) and Kinsky catalogue (number: WoO 59)
3:15
2String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Op. 95 (serioso): I. Allegro con brio
producer:
Howard H. Scott and Thomas Z. Shepard
cello:
Mischa Schneider (on 1960-05-19)
string quartet:
Budapest String Quartet (on 1960-05-19)
viola:
Boris Kroyt (on 1960-05-19)
violin [violin I]:
Josef Roisman (on 1960-05-19)
violin [violin II]:
Alexander Schneider (on 1960-05-19)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1960-05-19)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95: I. Allegro con brio (on 1960-05-19)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1810 until 1811)
part of:
String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95
4:39
3String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Op. 95 (serioso): II. Allegretto, ma non troppo
producer:
Howard H. Scott and Thomas Z. Shepard
cello:
Mischa Schneider (on 1960-05-19)
string quartet:
Budapest String Quartet (on 1960-05-19)
viola:
Boris Kroyt (on 1960-05-19)
violin [violin I]:
Josef Roisman (on 1960-05-19)
violin [violin II]:
Alexander Schneider (on 1960-05-19)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1960-05-19)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95: II. Allegretto ma non troppo (on 1960-05-19)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1810 until 1811)
part of:
String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95
7:08
4String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Op. 95 (serioso): III. Allegretto assai vivace, ma serioso
producer:
Howard H. Scott and Thomas Z. Shepard
cello:
Mischa Schneider (on 1960-05-19)
string quartet:
Budapest String Quartet (on 1960-05-19)
viola:
Boris Kroyt (on 1960-05-19)
violin [violin I]:
Josef Roisman (on 1960-05-19)
violin [violin II]:
Alexander Schneider (on 1960-05-19)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1960-05-19)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95: III. Allegro assai vivace ma serioso (on 1960-05-19)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1810 until 1811)
part of:
String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95
4:42
5String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Op. 95 (serioso): IV. Larghetto; Allegretto agitato
producer:
Howard H. Scott and Thomas Z. Shepard
cello:
Mischa Schneider (on 1960-05-19)
string quartet:
Budapest String Quartet (on 1960-05-19)
viola:
Boris Kroyt (on 1960-05-19)
violin [violin I]:
Josef Roisman (on 1960-05-19)
violin [violin II]:
Alexander Schneider (on 1960-05-19)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1960-05-19)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95: IV. Larghetto espressivo - Allegretto agitato - Allegro (on 1960-05-19)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1810 until 1811)
part of:
String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95
5:11
6Sonata for Piano & Violin No. 5 in F major, Op. 24 (Spring): I. Allegro
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1961-10-02 until 1961-10-07)
piano:
Robert Casadesus (from 1961-10-02 until 1961-10-07)
violin:
Zino Francescatti (from 1961-10-02 until 1961-10-07)
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 5 in F major, op. 24 "Spring": I. Allegro (from 1961-10-02 until 1961-10-07)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1800 until 1801)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 5 in F major, op. 24 “Spring”
7:03
7Sonata for Piano & Violin No. 5 in F major, Op. 24 (Spring): II. Adagio molto espressivo
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1961-10-02 until 1961-10-07)
piano:
Robert Casadesus (from 1961-10-02 until 1961-10-07)
violin:
Zino Francescatti (from 1961-10-02 until 1961-10-07)
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 5 in F major, op. 24 "Spring": II. Adagio molto espressivo (from 1961-10-02 until 1961-10-07)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1800 until 1801)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 5 in F major, op. 24 “Spring”
4:53
8Sonata for Piano & Violin No. 5 in F major, Op. 24 (Spring): III. Scherzo: Allegro molto
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1961-10-02 until 1961-10-07)
piano:
Robert Casadesus (from 1961-10-02 until 1961-10-07)
violin:
Zino Francescatti (from 1961-10-02 until 1961-10-07)
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 5 in F major, op. 24 "Spring": III. Scherzo. Allegro molto (from 1961-10-02 until 1961-10-07)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1800 until 1801)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 5 in F major, op. 24 “Spring”
1:08
9Sonata for Piano & Violin No. 5 in F major, Op. 24 (Spring): IV. Rondo: Allegro ma non troppo
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1961-10-02 until 1961-10-07)
piano:
Robert Casadesus (from 1961-10-02 until 1961-10-07)
violin:
Zino Francescatti (from 1961-10-02 until 1961-10-07)
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 5 in F major, op. 24 “Spring”: IV. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppo (from 1961-10-02 until 1961-10-07)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1800 until 1801)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 5 in F major, op. 24 “Spring”
6:20
10Coriolan Overture, Op. 62
recording of:
Ouvertüre Coriolan, op. 62 (Coriolan Overture, Op. 62)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1807)
dedicated to:
Heinrich Joseph von Collin
premiered at:
Palais Lobkowitz in Innere Stadt, Wien, Austria (in 1807-03)
part of:
Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 62)
8:39
11Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27,2 (Moonlight): I. Adagio sostenuto
piano:
Rudolf Serkin (on 1962-12-14)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1962-12-14)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto (on 1962-12-14)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1801)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”
6:29
12Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27,2 (Moonlight): II. Allegretto
piano:
Rudolf Serkin (on 1962-12-14)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1962-12-14)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: II. Allegretto (on 1962-12-14)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1801)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”
2:18
13Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27,2 (Moonlight): III. Presto agitato
piano:
Rudolf Serkin (on 1962-12-14)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1962-12-14)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: III. Presto agitato (on 1962-12-14)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1801)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”
6:58
14Bundeslied, Op. 122
recording of:
Song of Fellowship for 2 Solo Voices and 3-Part Chorus accompanied by 6 Wind Instruments, op. 122
lyricist:
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
additional composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1824)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1822)
part of:
Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 122)
4:00

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