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Herbert von Karajan - The 1960s [82 CDs]

82 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-06-26

Works: Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40; Don Quixote, Op. 35; Metamorphosen for 23 solo Strings, AV 142; Concerto for Oboe in D major, AV 144; Concerto for Horn no 2 in E flat major, o.Op. 132 (TrV ...
Performers: Anda, Géza; Berry, Walter; Borwitzky, Ottomar; Brandis, Thomas [Violin]; Cappone, Giusto; Cherkassky, Shura; Civil, Alan; Eschenbach, Christoph [Piano/Conductor]; Ferras, Christian [Violin]; F...
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von; Priem-Bergrath, Hans
Ensemble: ; Berlin Philharmonic Wind Ensemble

We're going Big in 2012! Almost incredible: between 1959 and the end of the following decade, Herbert von Karajan recorded 82 CDs worth of orchestral...continue...

Great Pianists, Vol. 2: Brailowsky, Cherkassky, Serkin

1 CD / Guild / 2011-07-12

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 23 in A major, K 488; Spoken Word: Announcement; Franz Liszt: Réminiscences de Don Juan (Mozart), S 418; Richard Strauss: Burleske for piano & orch...
Performers: Brailowsky, Alexander; Cherkassky, Shura; Serkin, Rudolf
Conductors: Koussevitzky, Sergey; Mitropoulos, Dimitri
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra; Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York

This is the second volume in Guild's Historical series of Three Great Pianists and the selection covers a wide range of music from three master...continue...

The Liszt Collection [Limited Edition - 34 CDs]

34 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2011-06-28

Works: Franz Liszt: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E flat major, S 124; Concerto for Piano no 2 in A major, S 125; Totentanz for Piano, S 525; Hungarian Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, S 123; Malédictio...
Performers: Arrau, Claudio; Atkinson, Leon; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Bartha, Alfonz; Behrens, Hildegard; Berczelly, Istvan; Berman, Lazar; Bolet, Jorge; Cherkassky, Shura; Cleobury, Stephen [Organ/C...
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji; Karajan, Herbert von; Fischer, Iván; Sinopoli, Giuseppe; Solti, Sir Georg; Haitink, Bernard; Heinrich, Siegfried; Guest, George; Ferencsik, János; Leeuw, Reinbert de; Albrecht...

The cornerstone of DG's Liszt 200 celebration is a 34 CD limited edition superbudget box set in the style of their Brahms and Schumann boxes...continue...

Liszt: Wild & Crazy, various artists

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2011-06-28

Works: Franz Liszt: Der Tanz in der Dorfschenke, S 514 "Mephisto Waltz no 1"; Liebesträume for Piano, S 541; Hungarian Rhapsodies (19) for Piano, S 244; Années de pèlerinage, deuxiè...
Performers: Anda, Geza; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Bolet, Jorge; Cherkassky, Shura; Horowitz, Vladimir; Kars, Jean-Rodolphe; Kempff, Wilhelm; Kocsis, Zol...
Conductors: Fischer, Iván; Karajan, Herbert von

From the first strumming chords of the First Mephisto Waltz to the spooky harmonies of La lugubre gondola and the obsessive threnody of Totentanz, a...continue...

The Complete HMV Stereo Recordings - Shura Cherkassky

2 CD / First Hand / 2009-08-11

Works: Ferruccio Busoni: Chaconne, transcription for piano in D minor (after J. S. Bach, BWV 1004), KiV B24; Ludwig van Beethoven: Bagatelle for piano in G minor, Op. 119/1; Franz Schubert: Impromptu no 4 i...
Performers: Cherkassky, Shura
Conductors: Sargent, Malcolm, Sir
Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra

Like many other artists, the great Russian pianist Shura Cherkassky fled from what became Soviet Russia and settled in the USA. A student of Josef...continue...

Edition Ferenc Fricsay Vol 4 - Tchaikovsky, Liszt: Piano Concerti / Fricsay, Cherkassy, et al

1 CD / Audite / 2008-06-25

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano no 2 in G major, Op. 44; Franz Liszt: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E flat major, S 124
Performers: Cherkassky, Shura
Conductors: Fricsay, Ferenc
Ensemble: Berlin RIAS Symphony Orchestra

One line and one studio recording by Shura Cherkassy from the 1950s with Ferenc Fricsay as a congenial partner, presenting the pianist at the height...continue...

Rameau, Haydn, Chopin, etc / Cherkassky

1 CD / Wigmore Hall Live / 2007-05-22

Works: Jean-Philippe Rameau: Gavotte et Doubles; Franz Joseph Haydn: Sonata for Keyboard no 53 in E minor, H 16 no 34; Paul Hindemith: Sonatas (3) for Piano; Frédéric Chopin: Ballade for Piano no ...
Performers: Cherkassky, Shura

"I doubt whether the F sharp minor Nocturne has ever been played as beautifully as here, and not even Hofmann could match Cherkassky's wistful introspection....continue...

Brahms: Paganini-Variationen; Chopin: Polonaise; Liszt: Réminiscences

1 CD / Orfeo / 2007-04-19

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Polonaise for piano no 5 in F sharp minor, Op. 44, CT. 154; Ballade for Piano no 4 in F minor, B 146/Op. 52; Scherzo for Piano no 4 in E major, B 148/Op. 54; Johannes Brahm...
Performers: Cherkassky, Shura

Rameau, Beethoven, Liszt, et al / Cherkassky

1 CD / BBC Legends / 2006-07-25

Works: Jean-Philippe Rameau: Nouvelles suites de pièces de clavecin; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for piano no 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathetique"; Felix Mendelssohn: Fantasia for Piano in F sharp mino...
Performers: Cherkassky, Shura

Shura Cherkassky was like David Oistrakh, born in Odessa. He was pupil of the legendary pianist Joef Hofman at the Curtis Institute in Philadelphia and...continue...

Shura Charkassky - The Historic 1940s Recordings

2 CD / Ivory Classics / 2001-04-10

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Suite for piano in F major, Op. 90; Sergey Rachmaninov: Lachtäubchen (Behr) "Polka de W.R."; Francis Poulenc: Pieces (3) for Piano; Cécile Chaminade: Pièces H...
Performers: Cherkassky, Shura

Shura Cherkassky, as a pupil of the legendary Josef Hofmann, was imbued in the nineteenth-century tradition of Romantic piano-playing. His recordings and performances are testaments...continue...

Liszt: Orchestral Works / Karajan, Berliner Philharmoniker

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1998-07-14

Works: Franz Liszt: Mephisto Waltz no 2 for Orchestra, S 111; Les Préludes, symphonic poem for orchestra, S. 97 (LW G3); Hungarian Fantasy (Fantasie über ungarische Volksmelodien), for piano & o...
Performers: Cherkassky, Shura
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Chopin & Liszt: The B minor Sonatas / Shura Cherkassky

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1996-11-01

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Andante spianato et Grand polonaise brillante in E flat major, Op. 22; Sonata for Piano no 3 in B minor, Op. 58; Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies (19) for Piano, S 244...
Performers: Cherkassky, Shura

Art of the Encore / Shura Cherkassky

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1996-11-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Impromptus (4) for Piano, D 899/Op. 90; Frédéric Chopin: Scherzo for Piano no 1 in B minor, B 65/Op. 20; Nocturnes (2) for Piano, Op. 27; Mazurkas (3) for Piano, B 162/O...
Performers: Cherkassky, Shura

Bach, Brahms, Chopin, Liszt, et al / Shura Cherkassky

2 CD / Orfeo / 1996-06-26

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for keyboard no 6 in E minor, BWV 830 (BC L6); Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Piano no 3 in F minor, Op. 5; Frédéric Chopin: Preludes (24) for Piano, Op. 28; Ric...
Performers: Cherkassky, Shura

Shura Cherkassky plays Liszt

1 CD / Testament / 1996-01-10

Works: Franz Liszt: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E flat major, S 124; Liebesträume for Piano, S 541; Hungarian Rhapsodies (19) for Piano, S 244; Paraphrase on a Waltz from Gounod's "Faust", S 407; Ré...
Performers: Cherkassky, Shura
Conductors: Fistoulari, Anatole

Liszt: 19 Hungarian Rhapsodies Played by 19 Great Pianists

2 CD / Video Artists International / 1994-10-24

Works: Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies (19) for Piano, S 244
Performers: Arrau, Claudio; Bolet, Jorge; Borovsky, Alexander; Bukrinski, Valery; Cherkassky, Shura; Cortot, Alfred; Cutner, Solomon; Cziffra, Gyorgy; Frager, Malcolm; Hambourg, Mark; Levitzki, Mischa; Moiseiwit...