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"Several of the items [here] show the pianist in visionary form... The transfers are excellent... Definitely recommended for Cortot buffs." - Fanfare
"Several of the items [here] show the pianist in visionary form... The transfers are excellent... Definitely recommended for Cortot buffs." - Fanfare Read less
Works on This Recording
1.
Kinderszenen, Op. 15 by Robert Schumann
Performer:
Alfred Cortot (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1838; Germany
Date of Recording: 10/09/1947
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 3, London
Length: 16 Minutes 1 Secs.
2.
Nocturnes (2) for Piano, B 152/Op. 55: no 1 in F minor by Frédéric Chopin
Performer:
Alfred Cortot (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1843; Paris, France
Date of Recording: 10/09/1947
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 3, London
Length: 4 Minutes 24 Secs.
3.
Nocturnes (2) for Piano, B 152/Op. 55: no 2 in E flat major by Frédéric Chopin
Performer:
Alfred Cortot (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1843; Paris, France
Date of Recording: 10/15/1947
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 3, London
Length: 4 Minutes 25 Secs.
Notes: This selection is an unpublished version.
4.
Nouvelles Etudes (3) for Piano, B 130 by Frédéric Chopin
Performer:
Alfred Cortot (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1839; Paris, France
Date of Recording: 10/10/1947
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 3, London
Length: 4 Minutes 50 Secs.
Notes: This selection is an unpublished version.
5.
Prelude for Piano in C sharp minor, B 141/Op. 45 by Frédéric Chopin
Performer:
Alfred Cortot (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1841; Paris, France
Date of Recording: 10/10/1947
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 3, London
Length: 4 Minutes 3 Secs.
Notes: This selection is an unpublished version.
6.
Polonaise-fantaisie for Piano in A flat major, B 159/Op. 61 by Frédéric Chopin
Performer:
Alfred Cortot (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1845-1846; Poland
Date of Recording: 10/15/1947
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 3, London
Length: 9 Minutes 32 Secs.
Notes: This selection is an unpublished version.
7.
Children's Corner by Claude Debussy
Performer:
Alfred Cortot (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1906-1908; France
Date of Recording: 10/10/1947
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 3, London
Length: 13 Minutes 35 Secs.
8.
Préludes, Book 1: no 10, La cathédrale engloutie by Claude Debussy
Performer:
Alfred Cortot (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1910; France
Date of Recording: 10/14/1947
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 3, London
Length: 4 Minutes 24 Secs.
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