Century, Vol.2 ( Various)
2 Disc set.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 collection of classical compositions from the 19th century 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
- Percy Grainger - Peer Gynt Suite Op. 46: III. Anitra's Dance
- Eugen D'albert - Vier Impromptus D.899; Op.90: III. Impromptu in G Flat Major
- Ignace Paderewski - Soirées de Vienne (Valses-Caprices D'apres Francois Schubert) S. 427 ; Lw.A131 VI. Allegro Con Strepito in a Minor
- Leopold Godowsky - Wiegenlied in G Flat Major Op. 45
- Enrique Granados - 12 Danzas Españolas V. Andaluza
- Wanda Landowska - Piano Sonata No. 12 in a Flat Major Op.26; III. Marcia
- Arthur Friedman - Études D'exécution Transcendante D'après Paganini S. 140 ; Lw.A52 III. Campanella Allegro Moderato in E Flat minor
- Ignace Paderewski - Scherzo No. 3 in C Sharp minor Op. 39
- Arthur Rubinstein - Barcarolle in F Sharp minor Op. 60
- Ignaz Friedman - Die Walküre WWV 86B Act III. Magic Fire Music
- Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler - 6 Phantasiestucke Op.52 IV. Die Jongleurin
- Guiomar Novaes - 2 Konzertetüden S. 145 ; Lw.A.218 II. Gnomenreigen Presto Scherzando
- Alexander Raab - Waltzes Op. 39 XV. a Major
- Josef Lhévinne - An Der Schönen Blauen Donau Op. 314
- Shura Cherkassky - Frühling Op.57 V. Liebeswalzer
- Harold Bauer - Danses Polonaises Op. 9 VI. Polonaise (B Flat Major)
- Alexander Raab - Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5 in E minor S.244.5 ; Lw.A132/5
- Rudolph Ganz - Liebesträume S541 ; Lw.A 103 II. Seliger Tod in E Flat Major
- Olga Samaroff - Rhapsody in G minor Op. 79: II. Molto Passionato Ma Non Troppo Allegro in G minor
2 Disc set.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 collection of classical compositions from the 19th century 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
- Percy Grainger - Peer Gynt Suite Op. 46: III. Anitra's Dance
- Eugen D'albert - Vier Impromptus D.899; Op.90: III. Impromptu in G Flat Major
- Ignace Paderewski - Soirées de Vienne (Valses-Caprices D'apres Francois Schubert) S. 427 ; Lw.A131 VI. Allegro Con Strepito in a Minor
- Leopold Godowsky - Wiegenlied in G Flat Major Op. 45
- Enrique Granados - 12 Danzas Españolas V. Andaluza
- Wanda Landowska - Piano Sonata No. 12 in a Flat Major Op.26; III. Marcia
- Arthur Friedman - Études D'exécution Transcendante D'après Paganini S. 140 ; Lw.A52 III. Campanella Allegro Moderato in E Flat minor
- Ignace Paderewski - Scherzo No. 3 in C Sharp minor Op. 39
- Arthur Rubinstein - Barcarolle in F Sharp minor Op. 60
- Ignaz Friedman - Die Walküre WWV 86B Act III. Magic Fire Music
- Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler - 6 Phantasiestucke Op.52 IV. Die Jongleurin
- Guiomar Novaes - 2 Konzertetüden S. 145 ; Lw.A.218 II. Gnomenreigen Presto Scherzando
- Alexander Raab - Waltzes Op. 39 XV. a Major
- Josef Lhévinne - An Der Schönen Blauen Donau Op. 314
- Shura Cherkassky - Frühling Op.57 V. Liebeswalzer
- Harold Bauer - Danses Polonaises Op. 9 VI. Polonaise (B Flat Major)
- Alexander Raab - Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5 in E minor S.244.5 ; Lw.A132/5
- Rudolph Ganz - Liebesträume S541 ; Lw.A 103 II. Seliger Tod in E Flat Major
- Olga Samaroff - Rhapsody in G minor Op. 79: II. Molto Passionato Ma Non Troppo Allegro in G minor