Vladimir Horowitz- The Condon Collection: Masters of The Piano Roll
The Condon Collection, compiled by Australian musician and leading piano roll authority Denis Condon, documents major classical composers including Claude Debussy, George Gershwin and Sergei Rachmaninoff performing their famous piano works using a form of music storage and playback technology that predates modern recording techniques. Recorded between 1905 and 1933, and capturing every nuance of each individual performance, this extensive archive faithfully reproduces the playing styles and techniques of these legendary musicians and offers a unique opportunity to experience these rare performances and historical treasures first-hand, while also serving as a comprehensive archive of the reproducing piano's unique musical legacy.
Track List
- 13 Preludes in B Minor Op. 32 No. 10
- 13 Preludes in A Minor Op. 32 No. 8
- Danse macabre Op. 40
- Carmen Variations
- Schwanengesang D. 957 i. Liebesbotschaft
- 12 Etudes Op. 10 No. 6 in E Flat Minor
- 12 Etudes Op. 25 No. 12 in C Minor
- Waltz in F Minor
- Doumka in C Minor Op. 59
- Prelude in G Minor Op. 23 No. 5
- Moment Exotique
- Fantasy on Themes from Mozart's Marriages of Figaro
The Condon Collection, compiled by Australian musician and leading piano roll authority Denis Condon, documents major classical composers including Claude Debussy, George Gershwin and Sergei Rachmaninoff performing their famous piano works using a form of music storage and playback technology that predates modern recording techniques. Recorded between 1905 and 1933, and capturing every nuance of each individual performance, this extensive archive faithfully reproduces the playing styles and techniques of these legendary musicians and offers a unique opportunity to experience these rare performances and historical treasures first-hand, while also serving as a comprehensive archive of the reproducing piano's unique musical legacy.
Track List
- 13 Preludes in B Minor Op. 32 No. 10
- 13 Preludes in A Minor Op. 32 No. 8
- Danse macabre Op. 40
- Carmen Variations
- Schwanengesang D. 957 i. Liebesbotschaft
- 12 Etudes Op. 10 No. 6 in E Flat Minor
- 12 Etudes Op. 25 No. 12 in C Minor
- Waltz in F Minor
- Doumka in C Minor Op. 59
- Prelude in G Minor Op. 23 No. 5
- Moment Exotique
- Fantasy on Themes from Mozart's Marriages of Figaro