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Alfred Cortot. Volume 2 [sound recording] : the late recordings.

Cortot, Alfred,
Format
CD; Sound Recording
Description
1 sound disc : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in.
Publication
London : APR, p2006.
Publisher no.
APR 5572 APR
Track list
  • 1948 encores. "Aria," Concerto in F minor, BWV 1056. Adagio / Bach ; arr. Cortot (2:59) ; "Minuet" : Harpsichord suites 1 & 8 minuets / Purcell ; arr. Cortot (2:15) ; Litanie / Schubert ; arr. Cortot (3:25) ; Vogel als Prophet : op. 82/7 / Schumann (2:39) ; Nocturne in F sharp, op. 15/2 / Chopin (3:17) ; Wiegenlied / Brahms ; arr. Cortot (2:26)
  • 1947 Franck (unpublished). Prélude, aria et final / Franck (20: 26)
  • 1949 Debussy. Préludes. Book 1 / Debussy (32:57)
  • Appendix, 1948 encores in LP version. "Aria," Concerto in F minor, BWV 1056. Adagio / Bach ; arr. Cortot (2:34). "Minuet" : Harpsichord suites 1 & 8 minuets / Purcell ; arr. Cortot (2:10). Vogel als Prophet : op. 82/7 / Schumann (2:29)
Performer(s)
Alfred Cortot, piano (Steinway 299 and 141).
Recording information
  • Recorded Apr. 19-20, 1948 (1st-6th works), Oct. 14, 1947 and Mar. 8, 1932 (7th work); Oct. 24, 1949 (8th work); matrix numbers listed in booklet.
Notes
  • The 3rd and 6th works originally for voice and piano.
  • Compact disc.
  • Program notes by Bryan Crimp in English with French and German translations (15 p.) inserted in container.
Technical details
  • Access in Virgo Classic
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