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Fur Elise - Romantic Piano Pieces / Kempff, Ugorski, Et Al


Release Date: 03/27/2001 
Label:  Deutsche Grammophon   Catalog #: 469632   Spars Code: ADD 
Composer:  Ludwig van Beethoven,  Frédéric Chopin,  Claude Debussy,  Edvard Grieg,   ... 
Performer:  Anatol Ugorski,  Emil Gilels,  Tamás Vásáry,  Martha Argerich,   ... 
Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 1 Hours 10 Mins. 

CD not available: This title is currently only available as an MP3 download.  

Works on This Recording

1.
Bagatelle for Piano in A minor, WoO 59 "Für Elise" by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:  Anatol Ugorski (Piano)
Period: Classical 
Written: 1808; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 3 Minutes 59 Secs. 
Notes: This selection is a DDD recording. 
2.
Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27 no 2 "Moonlight": 1st movement, Adagio sostenuto by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:  Emil Gilels (Piano)
Period: Classical 
Written: 1801; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 6 Minutes 4 Secs. 
Notes: This selection is a DDD recording. 
3.
Etudes (12) for Piano, Op. 10: no 3 in E major, B 74 "Tristesse" by Frédéric Chopin
Performer:  Tamás Vásáry (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1836-1839; Paris, France 
 Length: 4 Minutes 2 Secs. 
4.
Preludes (24) for Piano, Op. 28: no 15 in D flat major "Raindrop" by Frédéric Chopin
Performer:  Martha Argerich (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1838-1839; Paris, France 
 Length: 4 Minutes 52 Secs. 
5.
Suite bergamasque: 3rd movement, Clair de Lune by Claude Debussy
Performer:  Alexis Weissenberg (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1890/1905; France 
 Length: 5 Minutes 5 Secs. 
Notes: This selection is a DDD recording. 
6.
Lyric Pieces (6), Book 8, Op. 65: no 6, Wedding day at Trolhaugen by Edvard Grieg
Performer:  Andrei Gavrilov (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1897; Norway 
 Length: 5 Minutes 13 Secs. 
Notes: This selection is a DDD recording. 
7.
Venezia e Napoli, S 162: no 1, Gondoliera by Franz Liszt
Performer:  Lazar Berman (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1859; Weimar, Germany 
 Length: 5 Minutes 58 Secs. 
8.
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: no 7, Träumerei by Robert Schumann
Performer:  Wilhelm Kempff (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1838; Germany 
 Length: 2 Minutes 27 Secs. 
9.
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: no 8, Am Kamin by Robert Schumann
Performer:  Wilhelm Kempff (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1838; Germany 
 Length: 1 Minutes 8 Secs. 
10.
Impromptu for Piano no 4 in C sharp minor, B 87/Op. 66 "Fantaisie-Impromptu" by Frédéric Chopin
Performer:  Anatol Ugorski (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1835; Paris, France 
 Length: 5 Minutes 29 Secs. 
Notes: This selection is a DDD recording. 
11.
Lyric Pieces (6), Book 6, Op. 57: no 6, Homesickness by Edvard Grieg
Performer:  Emil Gilels (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1893; Norway 
 Length: 4 Minutes 20 Secs. 
12.
Fantasia for Piano in D minor, K 397 (385g) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Wilhelm Kempff (Piano)
Period: Classical 
Written: 1782; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 5 Minutes 41 Secs. 
13.
Etudes (12) for Piano, Op. 25: no 1 in A flat major by Frédéric Chopin
Performer:  Tamás Vásáry (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1836; Paris, France 
 Length: 2 Minutes 53 Secs. 
14.
Liebesträume for Piano, S 541: no 3, O Lieb, so lang by Franz Liszt
Performer:  Anatol Ugorski (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: circa 1850; Weimar, Germany 
 Length: 5 Minutes 1 Secs. 
Notes: This selection is a DDD recording. 
15.
Impromptus (4) for Piano, D 899/Op. 90: no 4 in A flat major by Franz Schubert
Performer:  Andrei Gavrilov (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1827; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 7 Minutes 26 Secs. 
Notes: This selection is a DDD recording. 

Sound Samples

Bagatelle In A Minor, WoO 59 -"Für Elise": Poco moto
12 Etudes, Op.10: No. 3 In E "Tristesse"
24 Préludes, Op.28: 15. in D Flat Major ("Raindrop")
Suite bergamasque, L.75: 3. Clair de lune
Lyric Pieces, op.65: 6. Wedding Day at Troldhaugen
Venezia e Napoli, S.162 (Rev. Version 1859) supplement to Années de Pelerinage, 2čme année: Italie (S.161): 1. Gondoliera
Kinderszenen, Op.15: 7. Träumerei
Kinderszenen, Op.15: 8. Am Kamin
Piano Sonata No.14 In C Sharp Minor, Op.27 No.2 -"Moonlight": 1. Adagio sostenuto
Impromptu No.4 in C sharp minor, Op.66 "Fantaisie-Impromptu": Allegro agitato
Lyric Pieces, Op.57: 6. Heimweh
Fantasia In D Minor, K.397: Andante
O lieb, so lang du lieben kannst, S.298: Liebestraum No. 3
12 Etudes, Op.25: No. 1 in A flat "Harp Study"
4 Impromptus, Op.90, D.899: No.4 in A flat: Allegretto

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