Josef Casimir Hofmann- 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. Up next: Josef Casimir Hofmann performs his original Piano works.
Track List
- Années de pèlerinage: Venezia e Napoli: IV. Tarantella
- Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12 in C Sharp Minor
- Waltz No. 5 in A Flat Major Op. 42
- Waltz No. 7 in C Sharp Minor Op. 64/2
- Polonaise Fantasie in A Flat Major Op. 61
- Fantasiestuce Op. 12 No. 2: Soaring
- Concert Etude Op. 103 No. 3
- Kaleidoscope Op. 40 No. 4
- Rondo Capriccioso in E Major Op. 14
- Die Ruinen von Athen Op. 113 No. 4: Marcia alla turca
- Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major Op. 2: I. Allegro con Brio
- Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major Op. 2: II. Adagio
- Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major Op. 2: III. Scherzo; Allegro
- Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major Op. 2: IV. Allegro Assai
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. Up next: Josef Casimir Hofmann performs his original Piano works.
Track List
- Années de pèlerinage: Venezia e Napoli: IV. Tarantella
- Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12 in C Sharp Minor
- Waltz No. 5 in A Flat Major Op. 42
- Waltz No. 7 in C Sharp Minor Op. 64/2
- Polonaise Fantasie in A Flat Major Op. 61
- Fantasiestuce Op. 12 No. 2: Soaring
- Concert Etude Op. 103 No. 3
- Kaleidoscope Op. 40 No. 4
- Rondo Capriccioso in E Major Op. 14
- Die Ruinen von Athen Op. 113 No. 4: Marcia alla turca
- Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major Op. 2: I. Allegro con Brio
- Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major Op. 2: II. Adagio
- Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major Op. 2: III. Scherzo; Allegro
- Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major Op. 2: IV. Allegro Assai