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The Essential Piano Album

Andrew Litton · Heinrich Schiff · Michel Legrand · Nikolaus Harnoncourt · Sakari Oramo · Yuri Temirkanov · City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra · Dallas Symphony Orchestra · Philharmonia Orchestra · Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Classic FM2007Cat. CFMAGCD155Known duration: 1h 17m (14 of 14 shown tracks)14 tracks

The Essential Piano Album (2007), Format unverified, on Classic FM. Music by Frédéric Chopin, Camille Saint-Saëns, Claude Debussy, Edvard Grieg, performed by Andrew Litton, Heinrich Schiff, Michel Legrand, Nikolaus Harnoncourt; 14 tracks.

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Composers

Frédéric Chopin2 Camille Saint-Saëns1 Claude Debussy1 Edvard Grieg1 Erik Satie1 Franz Liszt1 Franz Schubert1 Gabriel Fauré1 Johann Sebastian Bach1 Johannes Brahms1 Ludwig van Beethoven1 Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1

Tracklist

01

Piano Sonata no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27, no. 2 “Moonlight”: 1st Movement. Adagio sostenuto

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”

6:43

02

Fantaisie‐impromptu in C‐sharp minor op. 66

Frédéric Chopin - Fantaisie‐impromptu in C‐sharp minor, op. 66

5:20

03

Piano Concerto no. 2 in B‐flat major, op. 83: 2nd Movement. Allegro appasionato

Johannes Brahms - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83

Andrew Litton, Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Marc-André Hamelin

8:44

04

Piano Concerto no. 23 in A major, K 488: 2nd Movement. Adagio

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 23 in A major, K. 488

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Friedrich Gulda

6:26

05

Liebesträume no. 3 for Piano in A‐flat major, S 541/3 “O Lieb”

Franz Liszt - Liebesträume, S. 541: No. 3 Liebestraum As‐Dur “Oh Lieb, so lang du lieben kannst”

4:07

06

Trois Gymnopédies: Gymnopédie no. 1: Lent et douloureux

Erik Satie - Première Gymnopédie : Lent et douloureux

4:02

07

Préludes, Livre 1. Prélude no. 8 « La Fille aux cheveux de lin » (The Girl With the Flaxen Hair)

Claude Debussy - Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125

2:24

08

Dolly Suite, op. 56: 1st Movement. Berceuse

Gabriel Fauré - Dolly, op. 56

Kathryn Stott, Martin Roscoe

2:41

09

Impromptu no. 3 in G‐flat major, D 899

Franz Schubert - Impromptu in G‐flat major, op. 90, D. 899: No. 3. Andante

Maria João Pires

4:49

10

Lyric Pieces, Book 8, op. 65 no. 6: Wedding Day at Troldhaugen

Edvard Grieg - Lyriske stykker, hefte VIII, op. 65: No. 6: Bryllupsdag på Troldhaugen

Einar Steen-Nøkleberg

5:58

11

Concerto in the Italian Style, BWV 971, “Italian Concerto” 1st Movement

Johann Sebastian Bach - Italienisches Konzert F-Dur, BWV 971

3:57

12

Piano Concerto no. 2 in F minor, op. 21. 2nd Movement. Larghetto

Frédéric Chopin - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in F minor, op. 21

Heinrich Schiff, Philharmonia Orchestra, Nikolai Demidenko

10:24

13

Piano Concerto no. 2 in G minor, op. 22. 2nd Movement. Allegro scherzando

Camille Saint-Saëns - Piano Concerto no. 2 in G minor, GB T39

Sakari Oramo, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Stephen Hough

5:25

14

Piano Concerto no. 1 in B‐flat minor, op. 23. 3rd Movement. Allegro con fuoco

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23

Yuri Temirkanov, Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra, Fazıl Say

6:55