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Table of Contents:

• Piano concerto numbers 1, opus 23, in B-flat minor / Piotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (30:00)
• Piano concerto numbers 3, opus 30 in D minor / Sergei Rachmaninoff (38:00)
• Polonaise-fantaisie : opus 61 in A-flat / Frédéric Chopin (11:26)
• Kinderscenen. Träumerei / Robert Schumann (2:51)
• Preludes. Op. 48 numbers 3, in D-flat (0:55) ; Op. 11 numbers 13, in G-flat (1:46) ; Op. 15 numbers 2, in F-sharp minor (0:44) / Alexander Scriabin
• Étincelles / Moritz Moszkowski (2:10)
• Mazurka opus 30 numbers 4 in C-sharp minor / Chopin (3:44)
• Variations on a theme from Carmen / Georges Bizet ; arranged Horowitz (3:34)
• Toccata / Sergei Prokofiev (4:00)
• Nocturne opus 9 numbers 2 in E-flat / Chopin (4:23)
• Sonata opus 47 numbers 2. Rondo / Muzio Clementi (3:36)
• Presto / Francis Poulenc (1:19)
• Prelude opus 32 numbers 5 in G / Rachmaninoff (3:22)
• Grand sonata : numbers 3 opus 14 in F minor. Wieck variations / Schumann (8:14)
• Sonatas. Allegro in F minor, L. 189 (2:04) ; Allegro in A, L. 494 (2:23) / Domenico Scarlatti
• Mephisto waltz / Franz Liszt (11:50)
• Étude opus 18 [id est opus 8] numbers 12 in D-sharp minor / Scriabin (2:36).

Contributors:

Horowitz, Vladimir, 1903-1989 , performer

Toscanini, Arturo, 1867-1957 , conductor

Reiner, Fritz, 1888-1963 , conductor

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893

Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943

Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849

Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856

Scriabin, Aleksandr Nikolayevich, 1872-1915

Moszkowski, Moritz, 1854-1925

Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953

Clementi, Muzio, 1752-1832

Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963

Scarlatti, Domenico, 1685-1757

Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886

NBC Symphony Orchestra , instrumentalist, performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

RCA Victor Orchestra , instrumentalist, performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Languages:

English
French
German

Language Notes:

Accompanying materials: English, French, German
Accompanying materials translated from (original): English

Included Works:

Concertos, piano, orchestra [by Tchaikovsky, P.I.] > No. 1, op. 23, B♭ minor

Concertos, piano, orchestra [by Rachmaninoff, S.] > No. 3, op. 30, D minor

Polonaise-fantaisie [by Chopin, F.]

Kinderscenen [by Schumann, R.] > Träumerei

Preludes, piano [by Scriabin, A.N.] > Op. 48 > No. 3

Preludes, piano [by Scriabin, A.N.] > Op. 11 > No. 13

Preludes, piano [by Scriabin, A.N.] > Op. 15 > No. 2

Morceaux caractéristiques [by Moszkowski, M.] > Étincelles

Mazurkas, piano [by Chopin, F.] > Op. 30 > No. 4

Variations on themes from Carmen [by Horowitz, V.] > (1967)

Toccata, piano, op. 11 [by Prokofiev, S.]

Nocturnes, piano [by Chopin, F.] > Op. 9 > No. 2

Sonatas, piano [by Clementi, M.] > Op. 24 > No. 2 > Rondo

Presto, piano, B♭ major [by Poulenc, F.]

Preludes, piano [by Rachmaninoff, S.] > Op. 32 > No. 5

Sonatas, piano [by Schumann, R.] > No. 3, op. 14, F minor > Quasi variazioni

Sonatas, harpsichord [by Scarlatti, D.] > K. 184, F minor

Sonatas, harpsichord [by Scarlatti, D.] > K. 101, A major

Tanz in der Dorfschenke [by Liszt, F.] (arranged; arranged)

Etudes, piano [by Scriabin, A.N.] > Op. 8 > No. 12

Subjects:

Concertos (Piano)

Polonaises

Piano music

Mazurkas

Variations (Piano)

Toccatas

Rondos

Sonatas (Piano)

Waltzes

Piano music, Arranged

Compact discs

Genres:

Compact discs

Concertos

Rondos

Sonatas

Toccatas

Waltzes (Music)

Performers:

Valdimir Horowitz, piano ; NBC Symphony Orchestra ; Arturo Toscanini, conductor (1st work) ; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra ; Fritz Reiner, conductor (2nd work).

Performance Medium:

1 performer: piano
1 performer and 1 ensemble: solo piano; orchestra
1 performer and 1 ensemble: solo piano; orchestra
1 performer: piano

General Notes:

The Franz Liszt work originally for orchestra, arranged for piano solo.
Title from disc label.
Recorded 1941-1982.
Selections previously released.
Performer biographical notes by Richard Freed in English with French and German translations (15 pages) inserted in container.
From the collection of Joe Morris.

Physical Description:

2 audio discs ; 4 3/4 in.
no. 1, op. 23
no. 3, op. 30
op. 48 No. 3.
op. 11 No. 13.
op. 15 No. 2.
op. 30 No. 4.
op. 11
op. 9 No. 2.
op. 32 No. 5.
no. 3, op. 14
K. 184
K. 101
op. 8 No. 12.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 828765605229
Publisher Number, RCA Red Seal: 82876-56052-2

OCLC Numbers:

53965579