{"product_id":"rudolf-kerer-1-various-box-rudolf-kerer-1","title":"Rudolf Kerer 1 \/ Various Box- Rudolf Kerer 1 (CD)","description":"\u003cp\u003eBorn July 10, 1923, in Tiflis (later named Tbilisi), Georgia, Rudolf Kerer (also spelled Kehrer) was descended from Swabian immigrants and grew up within the Pietist community in Georgia. He began piano studies at six, and by twelve qualified for the gifted class at the Tbilisi Conservatory. In 1938, he performed in public Tchaikovsky's first Piano Concerto. In October 1941, Kerer and his surviving family were deported as enemy aliens to Kazakhstan. Without a piano, he devised a \"table piano, \" a table on which he painted a keyboard, so he could \"practice.\" By 1949-at 26-he had given up his dream of a musical career but in 1954, in Uzbekistan, he was accepted at the state conservatory as a student in the class of Zelma Slonim-Tamarkina. Three years later, Kerer graduated, and began teaching piano in Tashkent. Four years later, in 1961, he competed in the second All-Union Competition in Moscow and won the first prize. Following this winning, Kerer became a professor at the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory. He performed throughout the Soviet Union but was not allowed to concertize abroad. In 1988, at 65, he was allowed to serve on the jury of the Beethoven competition in Vienna. He remained there to teach at the Musikhochschule for eight years. Later, he moved to live in Zurich, where he died on October 29, 2013. This release hears him performing some of music's most beautiful piano concertos and sonatas.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv data-bt-autogen\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklist:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Concerto No. 1 In D Minor, Op. 15: I. Maestoso\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Concerto No. 1 In D Minor, Op. 15: II. Adagio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Concerto No. 1 In D Minor, Op. 15: III. Rondo. Allegro Non Troppo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Concerto No. 2 In C Minor, Op. 18: I. Moderato\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Concerto No. 2 In C Minor, Op. 18: II. Andante Sostenuto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Concerto No. 2 In C Minor, Op. 18: III. Allegro Scherzando\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Concerto In C Major, K. 467: I. Allegro Maestoso\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Concerto In C Major, K. 467: II. Andante\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Concerto In C Major, K. 467: III. Allegro Vivace Assai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Concerto No. 5 In E-Flat Major, Op. 73 \u0026amp;quot;Emperor\u0026amp;quot;: I. Allegro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Concerto No. 5 In E-Flat Major, Op. 73 \u0026amp;quot;Emperor\u0026amp;quot;: II. Adagio Un Poco Mosso\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Concerto No. 5 In E-Flat Major, Op. 73 \u0026amp;quot;Emperor\u0026amp;quot;: III. Rondo. Allegro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMephisto Waltz No. 1, S. 514\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Concerto No. 1 In E-Flat Major, S. 124: I. Allegro Maestoso\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Concerto No. 1 In E-Flat Major, S. 124: II. Quasi Adagio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Concerto No. 1 In E-Flat Major, S. 124: III. Allegro Vivace - Allegro Animato\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Concerto No. 1 In E-Flat Major, S. 124: IV. Allegro Marziale Animato\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Concerto No. 1 In D-Flat Major, Op. 10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Concerto No. 2 In A Minor: I. Andante Pesante\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Concerto No. 2 In A Minor: II. Presto Energico\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuvert\u0026amp;uuml;re Zu Tannh\u0026amp;auml;user, S. 442 (After Wagner\u0026amp;#39;s Wwv 70)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Sonata In A Minor, K. 310: I. Allegro Maestoso\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Sonata In A Minor, K. 310: II. Andante Cantabile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Sonata In A Minor, K. 310: III. Presto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Sonata No. 8 In C Minor, Op. 13 \u0026amp;quot;Path\u0026amp;eacute;tique\u0026amp;quot;: I. Grave - Allegro Di Molto E Con Brio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Sonata No. 8 In C Minor, Op. 13 \u0026amp;quot;Path\u0026amp;eacute;tique\u0026amp;quot;: II. Adagio Cantabile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Sonata No. 8 In C Minor, Op. 13 \u0026amp;quot;Path\u0026amp;eacute;tique\u0026amp;quot;: III. Rondo. Allegro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Sonata No. 14 In C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 \u0026amp;quot;Moonlight\u0026amp;quot;: I. Adagio Sostenuto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Sonata No. 14 In C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 \u0026amp;quot;Moonlight\u0026amp;quot;: II. Allegretto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Sonata No. 14 In C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 \u0026amp;quot;Moonlight\u0026amp;quot;: III. Presto Agitato\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Sonata: I. Allegro Vivo E Risoluto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Sonata: II. Largo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Sonata: III. Allegro Vivo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllegro Agitato Molto, S. 139 No. 10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnn\u0026amp;eacute;es De P\u0026amp;egrave;lerinage II, S. 161 \u0026amp;quot;Italie\u0026amp;quot;: I. Sposalizio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Trio: I. Elegy. Allegro Moderato\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Trio: II. Scherzo. Allegro Vivo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Trio: III. Funeral March. Andante\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Trio: IV. Idyll. Allegretto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSymphonic Etudes, Op. 13\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArabesque In C Major, Op. 18\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Alliance - BT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46984381432029,"sku":"061297808694","price":87.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/1056\/6043\/files\/3787972-2546648.jpg?v=1762927248","url":"https:\/\/shop.darksiderecords.com\/products\/rudolf-kerer-1-various-box-rudolf-kerer-1","provider":"Darkside Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}