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“Selections from the definitive collection”
Sampler for the then-upcoming Great Pianists Of The 20th Century series.

Repertoire by courtesy of:
Philips Classics: 1-3, 1-8, 1-15, 1-28, 1-29, 2-5, 2-6, 2-11, 2-17, 2-23, 2-30
BMG Classics: 1-1, 1-7, 1-9, 1-12, 1-24 to 1-26, 1-32, 1-33, 2-1, 2-4, 2-8, 2-16, 2-22, 2-24, 2-27, 2-34
EMI Classics: 1-11, 1-13, 1-17, 1-19, 1-21, 1-23, 1-30, 2-9, 2-13, 2-15, 2-19, 2-26, 2-28, 2-29
Deutsche Grammophon: 1-2, 1-6, 1-16, 1-22, 2-3, 2-12, 2-18, 2-20, 2-21, 2-32, 2-35
The Decca Record Company: 1-4, 1-5, 1-14, 1-27, 2-2, 2-7, 2-10, 2-25
Sony Classical: 1-10, 1-18, 2-17, 2-31
Intenational Piano Archive: 1-31
Ivory Classics: 2-33
Sender Freies Berlin: 1-20
Vox Music Group: 2-14

Packaged in a book-like case with two sleeves to hold the discs and a bound booklet containing liner notes and a release schedule for the series.

This compilation 1998 Phillips Classics, a division of the Phillips Music Group, a PolyGram company.
In co-operation with Steinway & Sons.
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Packaging printed in the UK, discs made in Germany.

1-1. Gza Anda – Waltz In G Flat, Op. 70 No. 1
1-2. Martha Argerich – Prelude In B Flat Minor, Op. 28 No. 16
1-3. Claudio Arrau – “Paganini” Variations, Op. 35, Book I (Variations 13 & 14)
1-4. Vladimir Ashkenazy – Transcendental Etude No. 5 In B Flat “Feux Follets” (Excerpt)
1-5. Wilhelm Backhaus – Etude In G Sharp Minor, Op. 25 No. 2
1-6. Daniel Barenboim – Sonetto 47 Del Petrarca (From “Annes De Plerinage” II)
1-7. Jorge Bolet – Etude In C, Op. 23 No. 2 “Staccato” (Excerpt)
1-8. Alfred Brendel – Sonata In D, Hob. XVI: 42 (Finale)
1-9. Lyubov Bruk, Mark Taimanov – “Coquette” From Suite No. 2 “Silhouettes”
1-10. Robert Casadesus – “Le Rappel Des Oiseaux” (From “Pices De Clavecin”)
1-11. Shura Cherkassky – Mazurka In D, Op. 33 No. 2
1-12. Van Cliburn – “Song Of The Lark” (From “The Months”)
1-13. Alfred Cortot – “La Fille Aux Cheveux De Lin” (From “Preludes,” Book I)
1-14. Clifford Curzon – Impromptu No. 4 In F Minor, D. 935 (Excerpt)
1-15. Gyorgy Cziffra – Etude In G Flat, Op. 25 No. 9 “Butterfly”
1-16. Christoph Eschenbach – Intermezzo, Op. 4 No. 6
1-17. Edwin Fischer – “Ich Ruf’ Zu Dir” (Chorale-Prelude)
1-18. Leon Fleisher – Sonata In C, K. 330 (Finale) (Excerpt)
1-19. Samson Franois – Waltz In D Flat, Op. 70 No. 3
1-20. Nelson Freire – “Stndchen”
1-21. Ignaz Friedman – Nocturne In E Flat, Op. 55 No. 2
1-22. Andrei Gavrilov – “Dance Of The Girls With Lilies” (From “Romeo And Juliet”)
1-23. Walter Gieseking – “Minstrels” (From “Prludes,” Book I)
1-24. Emil Gilels – Prelude In B Minor
1-25. Grigory Ginsburg – “La Chasse” (“Paganini” Etude No. 5)
1-26. Leopold Godowsky – “Chopin” & “Estrella” From “Carnaval”
1-27. Friedrich Gulda – Passepied From “Suite Bergamasque”
1-28. Ingrid Haebler – Bourre (From “French Suite” No. 6 In E, BWV 817) A
1-29. Clara Haskil – Sonata In B Flat, D. 960 (Scherzo)
1-30. Myra Hess – “Jesu, Joy Of Man’s Desiring”
1-31. Josef Hofmann – “La Jongleuse”
1-32. Vladimir Horowitz – Valse Oublie No. 1
1-33. Byron Janis – Etude In F, Op. 10 No. 8
2-1. William Kapell – “Evocation” From “Iberia,” Book I (Excerpt)
2-2. Julius Katchen – Hungarian Dance No. 1 In G Minor
2-3. Wilhelm Kempff – Intermezzo In E (From “Fantasies,” Op. 116)
2-4. Yevgeny Kissin – Etude Op. 2 No. 3
2-5. Zoltn Kocsis – “To The Spring” From “Lyrical Pieces,” Op. 43
2-6. Stephen Bishop-Kovacevich – Intermezzo In C, Op. 119 No. 3
2-7. Alicia De Larrocha – El Pelele (Excerpt)
2-8. Joseph Levine, Rosina Lhvinne – Etude In G Sharp Minor, Op. 26 No. 6 “Double-Thirds”
2-9. Dinu Lipatti – Waltz In C Sharp, Op. 39 No. 6
2-10. Radu Lupu – “Glckes Genug” From “Kinderszenen,” Op. 15
2-11. Nikita Magaloff – Tarantelle, Op. 43
2-12. Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli – “General Lavine – Eccentric” From “Preludes,” Book II
2-13. Benno Moiseiwitsch – Concert Etude No. 2 In F Minor “La Leggierezza” (Excerpt)
2-14. Ivan Moravec – Mazurka In F Minor, Op. 63 No. 2
2-15. John Ogdon – Paganini Etude No. 3 “La Campanella” (Excerpt)
2-16. Ignacy Jan Paderewski – Minuet In G (Excerpt)
2-17. Murray Perahia – Sonata In A, K. 212
2-18. Maria-Joo Pires – Courante From “French Suite” No. 2, BWV 813
2-19. Mikhail Pletnev – “Gavotte” & “Le Canari Qui Chante” From “The Sleeping Beauty”
2-20. Maurizio Pollini – Berceuse, Op. 57
2-21. Andr Previn – “The Man I Love” (Excerpt)
2-22. Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff – Etude-Tableau In C, Op. 3 No. 2
2-23. Sviatoslav Richter – Prelude In G Sharp Major, Op. 32 No. 12
2-24. Arthur Rubinstein – Waltz In D Flat, Op. 64 No. 1 “Minute”
2-25. Andrs Schiff – Moment Musical In F Minor, D. 780 No. 5
2-26. Artur Schnabel – “Diabelli” Variations, Op. 120 No. 8 (Poco Vivace)
2-27. Vladimir Sofronitsky – Sonata No. 3 In F Sharp Minor, Op. 23 (2nd Movement)
2-28. Solomon (6) – “Su Bord D’une Source” (From “Annes De Plerinage” I)
2-29. Rosalyn Tureck – Partita No. 1 In B Flat, BWV 825 (Prelude)
2-30. Mitsuko Uchida – Etude No. 6 (From “Etudes,” Book I)
2-31. Andr Watts – “Nobody But You”
2-32. Alexis Weissenberg – Sonata In F, K. 107
2-33. Earl Wild – “Embraceable You”
2-34. Maria Yudina – “Diabelli” Variations, Op. 120 No. 8 (Poco Vivace)
2-35. Krystian Zimerman – La Danse De Puck (From “Preludes,” Book I)

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