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Contents Busoni: Fantasie über zwei Motive aus W.A. Mozarts Die Hochzeit des Figaro, S697 / R660 (completed by F. Busoni) Loeillet, Jean Baptiste: 6 Suites of Lessons, Harpsichord Suite No. 1 in G Minor, VI. Giga (Arr. L. Godowsky for Piano) Schumann: Spanisches Liederspiel, Op. 74: No. 10, Der Kontrabandiste (Arr. C. Tausig for Piano) Schumann: Toccata in C major, Op. 7 Fantasie über zwei Motive aus W.A. Mozarts Die Hochzeit des Figaro, S697 / R660 (completed by F. Fantasie über Themen aus Mozarts Figaro und Don Giovanni, BV B 66 (Completion of Liszt’s S. 697) Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: No. 7, Traumes Wirren Rachmaninov: Preludes Op. 23 Nos. 1-10: No. 5 in G Minor Chopin: Polonaise No. 6 in A flat major, Op. 53 ‘Héroïque’ Poulenc: 3 Pièces, Pastourelle, FP 45B & 3 Pièces, FP 48 (1928 Version): No. 2, Toccata Debussy: Trois Nocturnes, L. 91: No. 2, Fêtes (Arr. L. Borwick for Piano) Busoni: Grandes Etudes de Paganini, S141 / R3b (arr. F. Busoni for piano) Étude in E Major, BV B 76 “La chasse” (After Liszt’s S. 141 No. 5) Rachmaninov: Etudes-Tableaux, Op. 39: No. 1 in C Minor Mendelssohn: Scherzo in E minor, Op. 16 No. 2, MWV U 71 Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Hapsal, Op. 2, TH 125: No. 3, Chant sans paroles Brahms: 21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 1 in G Minor Albéniz: Navarra /Emil Gilels (piano), Yakov Flier (piano) Bach, J S: Partita No. 1 in B flat major, BWV825 French Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV816 Aria Variata in A minor, BWV989 ‘alla Maniera Italiana’ Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue in D minor, BWV903 Toccata & Fugue in D minor, BWV565 The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: No. 10a, Prelude in E Minor, BWV 855a (Arr. A. Siloti) [Live] Concerto for Two Keyboards in C major, BWV1061 /Emil Gilels (piano), Yakov Zak (piano), USSR State Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV1050 /Nikolai Kharkovsky (flute), Elizabeth Gilels (violin), Emil Gilels (piano), USSR State Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin Handel: Sonata in A minor for recorder and continuo, HWV362, Op. 1 No. 4 /Alexander Korneyev (flute), Emil Gilels (piano) Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata K380 in E major Keyboard Sonata K159 in C major ‘La caccia’ Keyboard Sonata K518 in F major Keyboard Sonata K466 in F minor Keyboard Sonata K247 in C sharp minor Keyboard Sonata K113 in A major Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata K533 in A major Keyboard Sonata K141 in D minor Keyboard Sonata K32 in D minor Keyboard Sonata K27 in B minor Keyboard Sonata K125 in G major Keyboard Sonata K9 in D minor Keyboard Sonata K20 in E major (Arr. C. Tausig) Rameau: Suite in E minor from Pièces de clavecin (1724, revised 1731) Pièces de clavecin avec une méthode, Suite in E Minor, RCT 2: V. Le rappel des oiseaux (Live) Pièces de clavecin avec une méthode, Suite in E Minor, RCT 2: VIII. Tambourin (Live) Pièces de clavecin avec une méthode, Suite in E Minor, RCT 2: IX. La villageoise (Live) Bach, C P E: Sonata in A major, Wq. 55 / 4 (H186) Clementi: Sonata in C Major, Op. 34 No. 1 Vivaldi: Violin Sonata, Op. 2 No. 2 in A major, RV 31 /Elizabeth Gilels (violin), Emil Gilels (piano) Haydn: Piano Trio No. 31 in G major, Hob.XV:32 (Arr. for Violin & Piano) /Elizabeth Gilels (violin), Emil Gilels (piano) Keyboard Concerto No. 11 in D major, HobXVIII:11 /Emil Gilels (piano), Moscow Chamber Orchestra, Rudolf Barshai Piano Sonata No. 33 in C minor, Hob.XVI:20 Piano Trio No. 28 in D major, Hob.XV:16 /Leonid Kogan (violin), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Emil Gilels (piano) Piano Trio No. 33 in G minor, Hob.XV:19 /Leonid Kogan (violin), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Emil Gilels (piano) Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K467 ‘Elvira Madigan’ /Emil Gilels (piano), Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Franz Konwitschny Concerto for 2 Pianos and Orchestra No. 10 in E flat, K365 /Emil Gilels (piano), Yakov Zak (piano), USSR State Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin Busoni: Duettino concertante nach dem Finale von Mozarts Klavierkonzert, K. 459 /Emil Gilels (piano), Yakov Zak (piano) Fantasy in F Minor, BV B 91 (After Mozart’s K. 608) (arr. F. Busoni) /Emil Gilels (piano), Yakov Zak (piano) Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute After Mozart), K. 620: Overture (arr. F. Busoni) Mozart: Fugue for 2 Pianos (K426) Emil Gilels (piano), Yakov Zak (piano) Piano Sonata No. 14 in C minor, K457 Piano Sonata No. 17 in B flat major, K570 Fantasia in D minor, K397 Divertimento (Piano Trio) in B flat, K254 /Leonid Kogan (violin), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Emil Gilels (piano) Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 3 in C major, Op. 2 No. 3 Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 ‘Appassionata’ Piano Sonata No. 27 in E minor, Op. 90 Bagatelles (7), Op. 33: No. 1 in E-Flat Major (Live) Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15 /Emil Gilels (piano), Tschechische Philharmonie, Kurt Sanderling Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 19 /Emil Gilels (piano), Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, André Vandernoot Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37 /Emil Gilels (piano), USSR State Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58 /Emil Gilels (piano), Philharmonia Orchestra, Leopold Ludwig Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, Op. 73 ‘Emperor’ /Emil Gilels (piano), Tschechische Philharmonie, Kurt Sanderling Piano Trio No. 7 in B flat Major, Op. 97 ‘Archduke’ /Leonid Kogan (violin), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Emil Gilels (piano) Schubert: Piano Sonata No. 17 in D major, D850 4 Impromptus, D935 Fantasie in F minor for piano duet, D940 (Arr. D. Kabalevsky for Piano & Orchestra) Emil Gilels (piano), Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin CD1 of this edition probably contains all the pre-war recordings made by the exceptional pianist between 1935 and 1941. CDs 2 to 13 of this edition do not follow the chronology of Gilel’s career and instead, for the most part, place the works in the order in which they were composed. – Lothar Brandt |