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Grieg: Piano Concerto; Liszt: Piano Concerto no 1; Lully; Scarlatti / Georges Cziffra, piano (Paris, 1959)

1 CD / ICA Classics / 2012-09-25

Works: Edvard Grieg: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 16; Franz Liszt: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E flat major, S 124; Hungarian Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, S 123; Jean-Baptiste Lully: Gavotte en ron...
Performers: Cziffra, György
Conductors: Tzipine, Georges; Cluytens, André

Hungarian born György Cziffra was one of the most celebrated virtuosos of the post-war decades in Europe, noted for his powers of improvisation as a...continue...

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...

Liszt: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 / Georges Cziffra, piano

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-04-24

Works: Franz Liszt: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E flat major, S 124; Totentanz for Piano, S 525; Concerto for Piano no 2 in A major, S 125; Hungarian Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, S 123
Performers: Cziffra, Gyorgy
Conductors: Cziffra, György
Ensemble: ; Orchestre de Paris

No other pianist is as closely connected with the music of Franz Liszts as Georges Cziffra. The Hungarian-French virtuoso, who died in 1994, was one...continue...
Recording information: Paris (1971/1972)....continue...

Tchaikovsky, Schumann: Piano Concertos; Liszt / Julian von Karolyi

1 CD / Doremi / 2012-03-13

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23; Robert Schumann: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54; Franz Liszt: Hungarian Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, S 123
Performers: Karolyi, Julian von
Conductors: Zdravkovitch, Gika; Heger, Robert; Nick, Dr. Edmund
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

Julian von Karolyi was one of the leading pianists of the 20th century, but has now unjustly faded into obscurity. These concertos were recorded in...continue...

Liszt: Les Preludes; Hungarian Fantasy; Ce Qu'on Entend sur la Montaigne / Gabor Farkas, piano

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2011-10-25

Works: Franz Liszt: Les préludes, S 97; Hungarian Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, S 123; Ce qu'on entend sur la montagne, symphonic poem for orchestra ("Bergsymphonie;" 4 versions), S. 95 (
Performers: Farkas, Gabor [Piano]
Conductors: Kocsis, Zoltan
Ensemble: Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra

This is the 2nd recording for Warner Classics by Hungarian pianist Farkas. The 1st recording in '08, 'An Evening with Liszt' was lauded throughout European...continue...
Recording information: Béla Bartók National Concert Hall, Palace of Arts, Buda (01/22/2011)....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...

Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 2

1 CD / Cascavelle / 2011-04-12

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Concerto for Piano no 2 in G minor, Op. 22; Franz Liszt: Hungarian Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, S 123; Sergey Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini
Performers: Bolkvadze, Elisso
Conductors: Kakhidze, Djansug

Born in Tbilisi, Georgia, pianist Elisso Bolkvadze studied at the State Conservatory of Tbilisi. She has appeared in the most prestigious concert halls in Europe...continue...

Liszt: Piano Concertos; Fantasies / Jenö Jandó

3 CD / Capriccio / 2011-03-29

Works: Franz Liszt: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E flat major, S 124; Concerto for Piano no 2 in A major, S 125; Hungarian Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, S 123; Wanderer Fantasy (Fantasie von Franz Schubert...
Performers: Jando, Jeno
Conductors: Ligeti, András

Franz Liszt had great plans when he entered service for the grand duke at the court at Weimar, hoping to create a musical center in...continue...

The Romantic Virtuoso / Jorge Bolet

4 CD / Decca / 2010-10-05

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 3 in D minor, Op. 30; Variations on a Theme of Chopin, for piano, Op. 22; Morceaux de fantaisies (5), Op. 3; Preludes (13) for Piano, Op. 32; Morceaux de fan...
Performers: Bolet, Jorge
Conductors: Fischer, Iván; Solti, Sir Georg

This specially priced 4-CD set combines the romantic spirit and dignified musicality of Cuban-born pianist Jorge Bolet, who made many celebrated recordings as a Decca...continue...

Liszt: Concerto in the Hungarian Style (Orch. Tchaikovsky); Hungarian Fantasia; Schubert: Wanderer Fantasia / Katsaris, Ormandy, et al

1 CD / Piano 21 / 2009-11-10

Works: Franz Liszt: Hungarian Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, S 123; Ungarische Zigeunerweisen (Konzert im ungarischen Styl), for piano & orchestra (doubtful), S. 714 (L; Wanderer Fantasy (Fantasie von Fra...
Performers: Katsaris, Cyprien
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene

Recording information: Old Met, Philadelphia (10/12/1981-10/13/1981)....continue...

Earl Wild in Concert Vol 2 "Concertos" - Rachmaninov, Liszt, Weber / Alemida, Newland

1 CD / Ivory Classics / 2009-06-30

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 3 in D minor, Op. 30; Carl Maria von Weber: Konzertstück for Piano and Orchestra in F minor, Op. 79; Franz Liszt: Hungarian Fantasy for Piano and Orches...
Performers: Wild, Earl [Piano]
Conductors: Almeida, Antonio de; Newland, Larry

"This release from Ivory bodes quite well for a series that probably could stretch to more than 100 discs. Earl Wild has lived a performing...continue...

Icon - Solomon - The Master Pianist plays Beethoven, Mozart, etc

7 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-09-02

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor"; Concerto for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 37; Sonata for Piano no 27 in E minor, Op. 90; Sonata for piano no 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathetique"; ...
Performers: Cutner, Solomon; Rogerson, Haydn
Conductors: Menges, Herbert; Dobroven, Issay; Susskind, Walter; Boult, Adrian
Ensemble: ; Philharmonia Orchestra; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

The great British piano virtuoso Solomon Cutner (known professionally by his first name alone), was best known for his performances of the music of Beethoven....continue...

Liszt: Works for Piano and Orchestra / Lortie, Freire, Mayer, et al

3 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2008-06-10

Works: Franz Liszt: Malédiction, S 121; Grande Fantasie Symphonique on "Lelio" (Berlioz), S 120; De profundis for Piano and Orchestra, S 691 (unfinished); Concerto for Piano no 1 in E flat major, S 1...
Performers: Freire, Nelson; Lortie, Louis; Mayer, Stephen
Conductors: Pehlivanian, George; Plasson, Michel; Vásáry, Tamás
Ensemble: Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra; Hague Residentie Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra

Beyond the two piano concertos and occasional performances of Totentanz, little is heard of Liszt's music for piano and orchestra, though an interest in the...continue...

Une vie pour le piano [Box Set]

11 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2008-05-27

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Waltz for Piano in E flat major, B 62/Op. 18 "Grande valse brillante"; Waltz for piano no 3 in F major, Op. 34/3, CT. 209; Waltz for piano no 4 in F major, Op. 34/3, CT. 21...
Performers: Ales, Georges; Caratge, Fernand; Deveze, Germaine; Dionet, Henri; Herbin; Lauverjon, J.; Merkel, Clemens; Navarra, Andre; Trouard, Raymond
Conductors: Cloez, Gustave; Bigot, Eugene; Dervaux, Pierre; Lindenberg, Edouard

Liszt: Rhapsodie Espagnole, et al / Joshua Pierce, et al

1 CD / MSR Classics / 2007-11-01

Works: Franz Liszt: Rhapsodie espagnole for Piano, S 254; Malédiction, S 121; Hungarian Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, S 123; Franz Schubert: Fantasy for Piano in C major, D 760/Op. 15 "Wanderer"
Performers: Pierce, Joshua [Piano]
Conductors: Feeman, Paul

Joshua Pierce is one of the most versatile virtuosi of our time. His series of recent recordings on MSR, range from the great composers of...continue...

Legendary Treasures - Pnina Salzman Vol 6 - Mozart, Bach

2 CD / Doremi / 2006-10-10

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Trio for Clarinet, Viola and Piano in E flat major, K 498 "Kegelstatt"; Concerto for Piano no 14 in E flat major, K 449; Sonata for Piano no 11 in A major, K 331 (300i); Joha...
Performers: Benyamini, Daniel; Ettlinger, Yona; Salzman, Pnina
Conductors: Sheriff, Noam; Singer, George; Rodan, Mendi
Ensemble: ; Israel Symphony Orchestra; Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra

Born in Tel Aviv in 1924, Pnina Salzman began playing piano soon after she learned to walk, and began performing in public at eight. Alfred...continue...

Liszt: Piano Concertos no 1 & 2, etc / Marshev, et al

1 CD / Danacord / 2006-07-01

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, S 126; Hungarian Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, S 123
Performers: Marshev, Oleg
Conductors: Aeschbacher, Matthias
Ensemble: Aalborg Symphony Orchestra

Liszt: Les Préludes / Stöckigt, Neumann, et al

1 CD / Apex / 2006-05-25

Works: Franz Liszt: Les préludes, S 97; Hungarian Rhapsodies (19) for Piano, S 244; Hungarian Rhapsody, for orchestra no 6 in D major ("Carnival in Pest"), S. 359/6 (LW G21/6); Hungarian Fantasy for Pi...
Performers: Stockigt, Siegfried
Conductors: Neumann, Václav

Benno Moiseiwitsch plays Saint-Saëns, Grieg and Liszt

1 CD / Appian Publications & Recordings / 2004-10-01

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Concerto for Piano no 2 in G minor, Op. 22; Edvard Grieg: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 16; Franz Liszt: Hungarian Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, S 123
Performers: Moiseiwitsch, Benno
Conductors: Cameron, Basil; Heward, Leslie; Lambert, Constant
Ensemble: Hallé Orchestra; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

Liszt: Piano Concertos no 1 & 2 / Arrau, Rosbaud, et al

1 CD / Archipel / 2004-09-01

Works: Franz Liszt: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E flat major, S 124; Concerto for Piano no 2 in A major, S 125; Hungarian Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, S 123; Hungarian Rhapsodies (19) for Piano, S 244
Performers: Arrau, Claudio
Conductors: Rosbaud, Hans; Cantelli, Guido; Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: Frankfurt Radio Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Philadelphia Orchestra

Shchedrin: Carmen Fantasy; Liszt/Spalding: Hungarian Fantasy

1 CD / Connoisseur Society / 2003-08-01

Works: Rodion K. Shchedrin: Carmen-Suite (after Bizet); Franz Liszt: Hungarian Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, S 123
Performers: Imreh, Gabriela
Conductors: Spalding, Daniel
Ensemble: Ethos Percussion Group; Philadelphia Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra

Liszt: Piano Concertos, etc / Cziffra, Cziffra Jr., et al

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2002-08-13

Works: Franz Liszt: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E flat major, S 124; Totentanz for Piano, S 525; Concerto for Piano no 2 in A major, S 125; Hungarian Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, S 123
Performers: Cziffra, György
Conductors: Cziffra, György
Ensemble: Orchestre de Paris

Grieg, Schumann: Piano Concertos / Solomon, Menges, et al

1 CD / Testament / 2002-06-01

Works: Edvard Grieg: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 16; Robert Schumann: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54; Franz Liszt: Hungarian Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, S 123
Performers: Cutner, Solomon
Conductors: Menges, Herbert; Susskind, Walter
Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra

Géza Anda - Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1, etc; Saint-Saëns

1 CD / Testament / 1996-05-01

Works: Franz Liszt: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E flat major, S 124; Hungarian Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, S 123; Camille Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the animals
Performers: Anda, Géza; Siki, Bela
Conductors: Ackermann, Otto; Markevitch, Igor
Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra

Liszt - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1995-06-13

Works: Franz Liszt: Work(s), Mephisto Waltzes 1-4, for orchestra, piano or piano, 4 hands; Concerto for Piano no 1 in E flat major, S 124; Hungarian Rhapsodies (19) for Piano, S 244; Liebesträume for P...
Performers: Ax, Emanuel; Entremont, Philippe; Feltsman, Vladimir [Piano]; Nakamura, Hiroko; Shimizu, Kazune
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Mehta, Zubin; Ozawa, Seiji; Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; New Philharmonia Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Philadelphia Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto no 3; Liszt: Hungarian Fantasy

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1994-11-01

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 3 in D minor, Op. 30; Franz Liszt: Hungarian Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, S 123
Performers: Bolkvadze, Elisso; Orlovetsky, Alexei
Conductors: Titov, Alexander; Mardjani, Jahni
Ensemble: Georgian Festival Orchestra; New Classical Orchestra, St. Petersburg