Artist’s Choice (Anniversary Edition)

Release by Alfred Brendel

Track list

CD 1

=> 1 Italian Concerto, BWV 971: Allegro (4:19)
=> 2 Italian Concerto, BWV 971: Andante (5:40)
=> 3 Italian Concerto, BWV 971: Presto (3:32)
=> 4 Fantasia and Fugue in A minor, BWV 904 (9:02)
=> 5 Piano Concerto no. 17 in G major, K453: Allegro (11:46)
=> 6 Piano Concerto no. 17 in G major, K453: Andante (10:25)
=> 7 Piano Concerto no. 17 in G major, K453: Allegretto (7:49)
=> 8 Fantasy in C major “Wanderer” (21:04)

CD 2

=> 1 Piano Sonata no. 29 in B‐flat major, op. 106 “Hammerklavier”: Allegro (11:29)
=> 2 Piano Sonata no. 29 in B‐flat major, op. 106 “Hammerklavier”: Scherzo (Assai vivace - Presto - Prestissimo tempo I) (2:57)
=> 3 Piano Sonata no. 29 in B‐flat major, op. 106 “Hammerklavier”: Adagio sostenuto (18:05)
=> 4 Piano Sonata no. 29 in B‐flat major, op. 106 “Hammerklavier”: Largo - Allegro risoluto (12:33)
=> 5 Theme and 6 Variations in F, op. 34: Thema (Adagio) (1:37)
=> 6 Theme and 6 Variations in F, op. 34: Variation I (1:50)
=> 7 Theme and 6 Variations in F, op. 34: Variation II (Allegro ma non troppo) (1:06)
=> 8 Theme and 6 Variations in F, op. 34: Variation III (Allegretto) (1:18)
=> 9 Theme and 6 Variations in F, op. 34: Variation IV (Tempo di menuetto) (1:48)
=> 10 Theme and 6 Variations in F, op. 34: Variation V: Marcia (Allegretto) (2:19)
=> 11 Theme and 6 Variations in F, op. 34: Variation VI - Coda (Allegretto) (4:25)

CD 3

=> 1 Konzertstück in F minor, op. 79: Larghetto affettuoso (9:50)
=> 2 Konzertstück in F minor, op. 79: Adagio - Tempo di marcia - Piu mosso - Presto giojoso (7:29)
=> 3 Legende S.175 no. 1 St. Francis of Assisi Preaching to the Birds (10:22)
=> 4 Legende S.175 no. 2 St. Francis de Paule Walking on the Water (8:44)
=> 5 Toccata: Preludio - Fantasia - Ciaccona, Kind. 287 (9:33)
=> 6 Pictures at an Exhibition (original piano version): Promenade. Allegro giusto, Nel modo rustico, senza allegrezza, ma poco sostenuto (1:30)
=> 7 Pictures at an Exhibition (original piano version): Gnomus. Sempre vivo (2:25)
=> 8 Pictures at an Exhibition (original piano version): Promenade. Moderato commodo assai e con delicatezza (0:50)
=> 9 Pictures at an Exhibition (original piano version): The Old Castle. Andantino molto cantabile e con dolore (4:56)
=> 10 Pictures at an Exhibition (original piano version): Promenade. Moderato non tanto, pesamente (0:29)
=> 11 Pictures at an Exhibition (original piano version): The Tuileries Gardens. Allegretto non troppo troppo, capriccioso (0:58)
=> 12 Pictures at an Exhibition (original piano version): Bydlo. Sempre moderato, pesante (2:56)
=> 13 Pictures at an Exhibition (original piano version): Promenade. Tranquillo attacca (0:42)
=> 14 Pictures at an Exhibition (original piano version): Ballet of the Chickens in Their Shells (1:04)
=> 15 Pictures at an Exhibition (original piano version): Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuyle. Andante. Grave-energico andantino (2:16)
=> 16 Pictures at an Exhibition (original piano version): Promenade. Allegro giusto, nel modo russico, poco sostenuto (1:24)
=> 17 Pictures at an Exhibition (original piano version): The Market-Place at Limoges. Allegretto vivo, sempre scherzando (1:22)
=> 18 Pictures at an Exhibition (original piano version): The Catacombs (Sepulchrum romanum). Largo (1:57)
=> 19 Pictures at an Exhibition (original piano version): Con mortuis in lingua mortua. Andante non troppo, con lamento (2:21)
=> 20 Pictures at an Exhibition (original piano version): The Hut on Fowl’s Legs (Baba-yaga). Allegro con brio, feroce - Andante mosso allegro molto (3:20)
=> 21 Pictures at an Exhibition (original piano version): The Great Gate of Kiev. Allegro alla breve. Maestoso. Con grandezza (5:08)

Labels

=> Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)

478 2638

Release events

2010-12-15 Europe

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