Duo Piano Extravaganza / Martha Argerich & Friends

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Album Summary

Performers

• Gidon Kremer (Violin)
• Isabelle van Keulen (Violin)
• Tabea Zimmermann (Viola)
• Mischa Maisky (Cello)
• Martha Argerich (Piano)
• Stephen Kovacevich (Piano)
• Nelson Freire (Piano)
• Jan Pustjens (Percussion)
• Jan Labordus (Percussion)
• Michael Roo (Percussion)
• Willy Goudswaard (Percussion)
• Georg Hortnagel (Double Bass)
• Markus Steckeler (Xylophone)
• Eduard Brunner (Clarinet)
• Edith Salmen (Glockenspiel)
• Irena Grafenauer (Flute)

Conductor

• Zinman, David

Ensemble

• Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Composers

• Witold Lutoslawski (1913 - 1994)
• Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945)
• Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921)
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
• Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918)
• Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937)
• Sergey Rachmaninov (1873 - 1943)

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Works Details

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Variations (5) on an original theme for piano, 4 hands in G major, K. 501

• Performers: Martha Argerich (Piano); Stephen Kovacevich (Piano)
• Running Time: 6 min. 15 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1786

Rachmaninov, Sergei : Suite for 2 Pianos no 2, Op. 17

• Performers: Nelson Freire (Piano); Martha Argerich (Piano)
• Running Time: 20 min. 14 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1900-1901

Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945) : Concerto for 2 Pianos, Percussion and Orchestra, Sz 115

• Performers: Jan Pustjens (Percussion); Jan Labordus (Percussion); Nelson Freire (Piano); Martha Argerich (Piano)
• Conductor: David Zinman
• Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
• Running Time: 27 min. 17 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1940

Debussy, Claude : En blanc et noir

• Performers: Stephen Kovacevich (Piano); Martha Argerich (Piano)
• Running Time: 15 min. 21 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1915

Lutoslawski, Witold : Variations on a theme of Paganini for 2 Pianos

• Performers: Nelson Freire (Piano); Martha Argerich (Piano)
• Running Time: 5 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1941

Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945) : Sonata for 2 Pianos and Percussion, Sz 110

• Performers: Stephen Kovacevich (Piano); Martha Argerich (Piano); Michael Roo (Percussion); Willy Goudswaard (Percussion)
• Running Time: 26 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1937

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921) : Carnival of the animals

• Performers: Georg Hortnagel (Double Bass); Nelson Freire (Piano); Martha Argerich (Piano); Markus Steckeler (Xylophone); Eduard Brunner (Clarinet); Edith Salmen (Glockenspiel); Irena Grafenauer (Flute); Gidon Kremer (Violin); Isabelle van Keulen (Violin); Tabea Zimmermann (Viola); Mischa Maisky (Cello)
• Running Time: 21 min. 26 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1886

Ravel, Maurice : La valse

• Performers: Martha Argerich (Piano); Nelson Freire (Piano)
• Running Time: 11 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1919-1920