Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21; Franz Schubert: Symphony no 9 in C major, D 944 "Great"
Performers:
Karolyi, Julian von Conductors:
Blech, Leo Ensemble:
RIAS Symphony Orchestra
Here is the historical live performance by Blech (conductor) & von Karolyi (pianist) given at the Berlin Titania Palast, 1950. Blech, a leading German conductor...continue...
Recording information: Titania-Palast, Berlin-Steglitz (06/04/1950)....continue...
Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 3 in C major, Op. 2 no 3; Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonlight"; Robert Schumann: Carnaval, Op. 9; Johann Sebastian Bach: Italian Con...
Performers:
Cutner, Solomon
The 1956 RIAS recordings of Solomon, made shortly before the tragic end of his career, are benchmark recordings even today thanks to their sonorous lucidity...continue...
Recording information: Berlin, RIAS Funkhaus, Studio 7....continue...
Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 10 in G major, Op. 14 no 2; Sonata for Piano no 30 in E major, Op. 109; Variations (15) and Fugue for Piano in E flat major, Op. 35 "Eroica"; Variations (32)...
Performers:
Gulda, Friedrich
Friedrich Gulda's hitherto unreleased recordings for the RIAS Berlin, made between 1950 and 1959, reveal the pianist as a complete musician whose interpretations display an...continue...
Works: Robert Schumann: Kreisleriana, Op. 16; Symphonic Etudes for Piano, Op. 13; Carnaval, Op. 9; Romances (3) for Piano, Op. 28; Frédéric Chopin: Preludes (24) for Piano, Op. 28; Etudes (12)...
Performers:
Anda, Géza
Anda's virtues as an interpreter of Chopin and Schumann - an evident marriage of musicality and virtuosity - emerge clearly in his exemplary recordings at...continue...