Moiseiwitsch, Benno

Album Debussy: The composer and his interpreters / Historic recordings from 1904 - 1955

3 CD / Aeon / 2012-05-08

Works: Claude Debussy: Ariettes oubliées; Mandoline; Fêtes galantes; Trois Ballades de Villon; Cinq Poèmes de Charles Baudelaire; Chansons (3) de Bilitis; Estampes; Images; Children's Corner;...
Performers: Bathori, Jane; Bonneau, Jacqueline; Brothier, Yvonne; Cloez, Gustave; Croiza, Claire; Debussy, Claude; Dufranne, Hector; Garden, Mary; Joachim, Irene; Meedintiano, Ivana; Meyer, Marcelle; Moiseiwitsc...
Conductors: Chevillard, Camille; Toscanini, Arturo; Straram, Walther; Desomiere, Roger; Monteux, Pierre; Truc, Georges; Coppola, Piero; Cloez, Gustave; Beydts, Louis; Lindenberg, Edouard

The "Debussy, Music and the Arts" exhibition, organized by Paris's Musée d'Orsay, proposes to evoke the musician's major encounters with contemporary artists and poets. Paintings,...continue...

The Liszt Legacy / Claudio Arrau, Alicia Larrocha, Raymond Lewenthal, Benno Moiseiwitsch and Egon Petri

10 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2011-11-15

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 29 in B flat major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier"; Sonata for piano no 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathetique"; Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonli...
Performers: Arrau, Claudio; De Larrocha, Alicia; Lewenthal, Raymond; Moiseiwitsch, Benno; Petri, Egon

The pièce de résistance of Deutsche Grammophon's Liszt 200th anniversary celebration is a 10-CD box that brings together five great piano virtuosos of the past...continue...

The Art of Piano / Great Pianists of the 20th Century [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2011-07-26

Works: Various: Work(s)
Performers: Arrau, Claudio; Backhaus, Wilhelm; Cortot, Alfred; Cziffra, Gyorgy; Fischer, Annie; Fischer, Edwin; Gilels, Emil; Gould, Glenn; Hess, Myra; Hofmann, Josef; Horowitz, Vladimir; Michelangeli, Arturo Be...

From Ignaz Jan Paderewski in 1936 to Claudio Arrau in 1970, The Art of Piano features some of the most fascinating material, historically and musically,...continue...
Run Time: 107 min.
Region: 1
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): Dolby 2.0,
Subtitles: English, French, Spanish, Japanese
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Composers in Person

22 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-11-24

Works: Béla Bartók: Bagatelles (14) for Piano, Op. 6/Sz 38; Easy Pieces (10) for Piano, Sz 39; Romanian Dances (2) for Piano, Op. 8a/Sz 43; A Bit Drunk (Kicsit ázottan), burlesque for piano n...
Performers: Barrientos, Maria; Bartok, Bela; Benbow, Edwin; Benedetti, Fernand; Bernac, Pierre; Bonneau, Georges; Brain, Dennis [French Horn]; Britten, Benjamin; Cahuzac, Louis; Charmy, Roland; Croiza, Claire; C...
Conductors: Collingwood, Lawrance; Hindemith, Paul; Khachaturian, Aram; Honegger, Arthur; Straram, Walther; Elgar, Edward, Sir; Coppola, Piero; Glazunov, Alexander; Villa-Lobos, Heitor; Pfitzner, Hans; Milhaud, ...
Ensemble: ; Percurama Percussion Ensemble

These 22 CDs offer a stunning range of modern composers performing their own works either on the piano, organ or violin, or else from behind...continue...

Icon - Jascha Heifetz - Mozart, Mendelssohn, Sibelius, Tchaikovsky, etc

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-10-28

Works: Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Alexander Glazunov: Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 82; Meditation for Vi...
Performers: Bay, Emanuel; Heifetz, Jascha; Moiseiwitsch, Benno; Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]; Sandor, Arpad
Conductors: Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Barbirolli, John; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir
Ensemble: ; London Philharmonic Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Jascha Heifetz was a Jewish Lithuanianborn American violin virtuoso who first performed the Mendelssohn concerto at age six. He quickly rose to the heights of...continue...

Classic Archive: Gyorgy Cziffra, Benno Moiseiwitsch, Jorge Bolet [DVD]

1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2008-09-30

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude and Fugue in D major, BWV 532; Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata for Harpsichord in A major, K 101/L 494; Sonata for Harpsichord in D major, K 96/L 465; Robert Schumann: Tocca...
Performers: Bolet, Jorge; Cziffra, Gyorgy; Moiseiwitsch, Benno

This edition from Classic Archive combines three fascinating piano virtuosi who have thus far been underrepresented on video recordings despite the sheer grandeur of their...continue...
Run Time: 132 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, B&W
Sound Format(s): Mono,
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Benno Moiseiwitsch plays Delius and Rachmaninov

1 CD / Guild / 2007-12-01

Works: Frederick Delius: Concerto for Piano in C minor, RT vii/4; Sergey Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini; Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Performers: Moiseiwitsch, Benno
Conductors: Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Rignold, Hugo
Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

The great-Russian born pianist Moiseiwitsch was predominantly a performer of Romantic works. This CD restores his 2nd recording of the Rachmaninov Concerto No. 2, made...continue...

The Classic 100 Concerto [Box Set]

8 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2007-11-20

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor"; Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61; Concerto for Piano no 4 in G major, Op. 58; Concerto for Piano, Violin and Cello in C major, Op. 56 "T...
Performers: Anda, Geza; Anthony, Adele; Auber, Stefan; Baerg, Irmgard; Balsam, Artur; Bargy, Roy; Barton, William; Belkin, Boris; Bennett, Mark [Trumpet]; Brown, Iona; Cazal, Olivier; Collins, Geoffrey; Cominati...
Conductors: Walker, Antony; Fürst, Jànos; Halstead, Anthony; Lang-Lessing, Sebastian; Braithwaite, Nicholas; Dyer, Paul; Kelly, Brett; Bonynge, Richard; Tchivzhel, Edvard; Hogwood, Christopher; Stanhop...
Ensemble: ; Australian Chamber Orchestra; I Musici

What is the one concerto you cannot live without? This question was asked of the australian public through a poll by abc classic fm and...continue...

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

Benno Moiseiwitsch - The Complete Acoustic Recordings

2 CD / Pearl / 2001-06-26

Works: Louis-Claude Daquin: Premier livre de pièces; Claude Debussy: Estampes (3) for Piano; Clair de lune; Préludes, Book 1; Frédéric Chopin: Berceuse for Piano in D flat major, B 1...
Performers: Moiseiwitsch, Benno
Conductors: Ronald, Landon

Chopin, Schumann, Weber, Medtner, et al / Benno Moiseiwitsch

1 CD / Testament / 2001-04-10

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Preludes (24) for Piano, Op. 28; Robert Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15; Carl Maria von Weber: Sonata for Piano no 1 in C major ("Perpetuum Mobile"), J. 138 (Op. 24); Sergey...
Performers: Moiseiwitsch, Benno

Moiseiwitsch - Schumann, Grieg: Piano Concertos / Ackermann

1 CD / Testament / 2000-04-01

Works: Robert Schumann: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54; Romances (3) for Piano, Op. 28; Vogel als Prophet (Waldscenen, Op. 82/7); Edvard Grieg: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 16; Selim Palmgren: ...
Performers: Moiseiwitsch, Benno
Conductors: Ackermann, Otto
Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra

Note: This title is rare and is considered a collector’s item. It is priced according to its common market value. If the record label that...continue...

Moiseiwitsch in Recital: Chopin, Stravinsky, Liszt Transcriptions

1 CD / Arbiter / 1999-11-15

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Ballade for Piano no 2 in F major/a minor, B 102/Op. 38; Nocturne for piano no 12 in G major, Op. 37/2, CT. 119; Scherzo for Piano no 2 in B flat minor/D flat major, B 111...
Performers: Moiseiwitsch, Benno

Frederick Delius

1 CD / Testament / 1996-01-10

Works: Frederick Delius: Pieces (2) for small orchestra, RT vi/19; Concerto for Violin RT vii/6; Hassan; Koanga, opera, RT i/4; Concerto for Piano in C minor, RT vii/4; Caprice and Elegy for Cello and Orche...
Performers: Harrison, Beatrice; Holst, Henry; Moiseiwitsch, Benno; Moore, Gerald [Piano]
Conductors: Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Lambert, Constant; Fenby, Eric

Benno Moiseiwitsch plays Schumann & Brahms

1 CD / Testament / 1996-01-10

Works: Robert Schumann: Fantasia in C major, Op. 17; Fantasiestücke, Op. 12; Johannes Brahms: Variations and Fugue for Piano in B flat major on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24
Performers: Moiseiwitsch, Benno

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...

J Strauss Jr: Virtuoso Piano Transcriptions

1 CD / Video Artists International / 1994-08-16

Works: Alfred Grünfeld: Arrangement for piano of Johann Strauss II's "Soirée de Vienne", Op. 56; Arrangement for piano of Johann Strauss II's "Frühlingsstimmenwalzer, Op 410"; Andrei Schulz-E...
Performers: Bolet, Jorge; Dohnanyi, Ernst von; Grunfeld, Alfred; Lhevinne, Josef; Moiseiwitsch, Benno; Rachmaninov, Sergei; Rosenthal, Moriz; Saperton, David; Smeterlin, Jan