Aline van Barentzen ∙ Radio Archives Edition ∙ 9CD Box

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Discover the extraordinary musical legacy of pianist Aline van Barentzen in this groundbreaking historical release. With an astounding repertoire of 500 solo pieces, 30 concertos, and numerous chamber works, Barentzen’s mastery spanned from classical masterpieces to contemporary compositions. This unprecedented collection unveils previously unreleased radio recordings, featuring breathtaking live performances of Beethoven’s Emperor Concerto and Rachmaninoff’s Second Piano Concerto. Additionally, this set offers the first known recordings of Barentzen performing the Piano Concertos by Grieg, Scriabin, and Tchaikovsky. Furthermore, this edition includes extensive piano works by Ravel and Debussy, as well as compositions by Borodin, Balakirev, Schumann, Fauré, Prokofiev, Poulenc, and other composers. Many of these recordings represent her only known interpretations of these pieces, making this release an indispensable addition.

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ALINE VAN BARENTZEN Radio Archives Edition

CD 1

BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 3 in C minor, Op 37
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Orchestre national de la RTF
Eugène Bigot ∙ conductor

Recorded · 25 February 1963 · Paris · Théâtre des Champs-Elysées · RTF · Radio Studio Recording

BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 4 in G Major, Op 58
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Orchestra della Radio della Svizzera Italiana
Leopoldo Casella ∙ conductor

Recorded · 1 September 1961 · Lugano · Campo Marzio · RSI · Radio Studio Recording

CD 2

BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 5 in E-flat Major, Op 73
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Orchestre national de l’Opéra de Monte-Carlo
Louis Frémaux ∙ conductor

Recorded · 16 August 1958 · Monte-Carlo · Opéra · Radio Monaco · Live Recording

RACHMANINOFF: Piano Concerto No 2 in C minor, Op 18
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Orchestra della Radio della Svizzera Italiana
Leopoldo Casella ∙ conductor

Recorded · 1 September 1961 · Lugano · Campo Marzio · RSI · Radio Studio Recording

BORODIN: Mazurka I, Allegro in C Major, ‘Petite Suite’ No 3
BORODIN: Sérénade, Allegretto in D-flat Major, ‘Petite Suite’ No 5
BORODIN: Scherzo in A-flat Major
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Recorded · 14 December 1960 · Basel · Studio M3 · DRS · Radio Studio Recording

CD 3

GRIEG: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op 16
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Radio-Orchester Beromünster
Jorge Meste ∙ conductor

Recorded · 3 January 1966 · Zürich · Studio 1 · DRS · Radio Studio Recording

TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Concerto No 1 in B-flat minor, Op 23
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Radio-Orchester Beromünster
Erich Schmid ∙ conductor

Recorded · 18 September 1961 · Zürich · Studio 1 · DRS · Radio Studio Recording

BALAKIREV: Islamey – Fantaisie orientale
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Recorded · 28 March 1969 · Basel · Studio M3 · DRS · Radio Studio Recording

RAVEL: Alborada del gracioso, ‘Miroirs’, M 43, No 4
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Recorded · 23 March 1967 · Lugano-Besso · Studio Auditorio · RSI · Radio Studio Recording

CD 4

SAINT-SAËNS: Piano Concerto No 2 in G minor, Op 22
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Orchestra della Radio della Svizzera Italiana
Leopoldo Casella ∙ conductor

Recorded · 27 August 1960 · Lugano · Campo Marzio · RSI · Radio Studio Recording

SCRIABIN: Piano Concerto in F-sharp minor, Op 20
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Orchestra della Radio della Svizzera Italiana
Leopoldo Casella ∙ conductor

Recorded · 22 December 1964 · Lugano Besso · Studio Auditorio · RSI · Radio Studio Recording

SAINT-SAËNS: Étude en forme de valse, Op 52, No 6
SZYMANOWSKI: Masques, Op 34
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Recorded · 14 December 1960 · Basel · Studio M3 · DRS · Radio Studio Recording

CD 5

MOZART: Piano Sonata No 18 in D Major, KV 576
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Recorded · 21 September 1961 · Basel · Studio M3 · DRS · Radio Studio Recording

MOZART: Piano Sonata No 11 in A Major, KV 331/300i
BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 5 in C minor, Op 10, No 1
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Recorded · 13 April 1962 · Basel · Studio M3 · DRS · Radio Studio Recording

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 12 in A-flat Major, Op 26
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Recorded · 26 March 1959 · Lugano · Campo Marzio · RSI · Radio Studio Recording

BRAHMS: Variations on a Theme by Paganini, Op 35, Book 1 & 2
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Recorded · 14 December 1960 · Basel · Studio M3 · DRS · Radio Studio Recording

CD 6

SCHUMANN: Études Symphoniques, Op 13
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Recorded · 16 December 1964 · Basel · Studio M3 · DRS · Radio Studio Recording

SCHUMANN: Faschingsschwank aus Wien, Op 26
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Recorded · 14 July 1956 · Munich · Funkhaus · Studio 1 · BR · Radio Studio Recording

SCHUMANN: 8 Fantasiestücke, Op 12
SCHUMANN: 4 Nachtstücke, Op 23
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Recorded · 13 July 1956 · Munich · Seidlhaus-Saal · BR · Radio Studio Recording

CD 7

CHOPIN: Fantaisie in F minor, Op 49
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Recorded · 5 April 1960 · Basel · Studio M3 · DRS · Radio Studio Recording

CHOPIN: Impromptu No 3 in G-flat Major, Op 51
CHOPIN: Nocturne in C-sharp minor, Op 27, No 1
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Recorded · 16 December 1964 · Basel · Studio M3 · DRS · Radio Studio Recording

CHARBIER: Mélancolie, ‘Dix pièces pittoresques’, No 2
CHARBIER: Scherzo-Valse, ‘Dix pièces pittoresques’, No 10
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Recorded · 20 March 1967 · Basel · Studio M3 · DRS · Radio Studio Recording

RAVEL: Oiseaux tristes, ‘Miroirs’, M 43, No 2
RAVEL: Alborada del gracioso, ‘Miroirs’, M 43, No 4
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Recorded · 6 July 1959 · Basel · Studio M3 · DRS · Radio Studio Recording

RAVEL: Toccata, ‘Le Tombeau de Couperin’, M 68, No 6
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Recorded · 5 April 1960 · Basel · Studio M3 · DRS · Radio Studio Recording

RAVEL: Gaspard de la nuit, M 55
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Recorded · 21 September 1961 · Basel · Studio M3 · DRS · Radio Studio Recording

RAVEL: Valses nobles et sentimentales, M 61
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Recorded · 8 March 1971 · Basel · Studio M3 · DRS · Radio Studio Recording

CD 8

DEBUSSY: Reflets dans l’eau, ‘Images’ Book 1, L 110
DEBUSSY: Poissons d’or, ‘Images’ Book 2, L 111
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Recorded · 6 July 1959 · Basel · Studio M3 · DRS · Radio Studio Recording

DEBUSSY: Voiles, Prélude No 2, Book 1
DEBUSSY: Les collines d’Anacapri, Prélude No 5, Book 1
DEBUSSY: La fille aux cheveux de lin, Prélude No 8
DEBUSSY: La danse de Puck, Prélude No 11, Book 1
DEBUSSY: Minstrels, Prélude No 12, Book 1
DEBUSSY: La puerta del Vino, Prélude No 3, Book 2
DEBUSSY: Bruyères, Prélude No 5, Book 2
DEBUSSY: Général Lavine – eccentric, Prélude No 6, Book 2
DEBUSSY: La terrasse des audiences du clair de lune, Prélude No 7, Book 2
DEBUSSY: Ondine, Prélude No 8, Book 2
DEBUSSY: Feux d’artifice, Prélude No 12, Book 2
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Recorded · 13 September 1966 · Lugano-Besso · Studio Auditorio · RSI · Radio Studio Recording

DEBUSSY: Deux arabesques, L 66
DEBUSSY: Estampes, L 100
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Recorded · 8 March 1971 · Basel · Studio M3 · DRS · Radio Studio Recording

DEBUSSY: Pour le piano, L 95
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Recorded · 22 February 1972 · Basel · Studio M3 · DRS · Radio Studio Recording

POULENC: Mouvements perpétuels, FP 14a
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
Recorded · 23 March 1967 · Lugano-Besso · Studio Auditorio · RSI · Radio Studio Recording

CD 9

DEBUSSY: Voiles, Prélude No 2, Book 1
DEBUSSY: Les collines d’Anacapri, Prélude No 5, Book 1
PROKOFIEV: March, ‘Ten Pieces for Piano’, Op 12
PROKOFIEV: Prélude, ‘Ten Pieces for Piano’, Op 12
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
26 March 1959 · Lugano · Campo Marzio · RSI · Radio Studio Recording

FAURÉ: Impromptu No 1 in E-flat Major, Op 25
FAURÉ: Impromptu No 2 in F minor, Op 31
FAURÉ: Impromptu No 3 in A-flat Major, Op 34
FAURÉ: Barcarolle No 6 in E-flat Major, Op 70
MOMPOU: Scènes d’enfants, IFM 5
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
22 February 1972 · Basel · Studio M3 · DRS · Radio Studio Recording

BRAHMS: Intermezzo in E-flat Major, Op 117, No 1
BRAHMS: Rhapsody in B minor, Op 79, No 1
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
25 May 1974 · Paris · Studio 107 · ORTF · Radio Studio Recording

DEBUSSY: La terrasse des audiences du clair de lune, Prélude No 7, Book 2
DEBUSSY: Feux d’artifice, Prélude No 12, Book 2
VILLA-LOBOS: Alma Brasileira, Chôros No 5, W207
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
7 June 1975 · Paris · Studio 107 · ORTF · Radio Studio Recording

VILLA-LOBOS: A Pobrezinha (Rag Doll), A prole do bebê, Suite No 1/6
VILLA-LOBOS: O Polichinelo (Punch), A prole do bebê, Suite No 1/7
VILLA-LOBOS: A gatinha de papelão (Cardboard Cat), A prole do bebê, Suite No 2/2
VILLA-LOBOS: O camundongo de massa (Clay Mouse), A prole do bebê, Suite No 2/3
VILLA-LOBOS: O cavalinho de pau (Wooden Horse), A prole do bebê, Suite No 2/5
VILLA-LOBOS: O passarinho de pano (Cloth Bird), A prole do bebê, Suite No 2/7
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
23 March 1967 · Lugano-Besso · Studio Auditorio · RSI · Radio Studio Recording

PROKOFIEV: March, ‘Ten Pieces for Piano’, Op 12
PROKOFIEV: Prélude, ‘Ten Pieces for Piano’, Op 12
Aline van Barentzen ∙ piano
21 December 1965 · Basel · Studio M3 · DRS · Radio Studio Recording

Article number: MC 1080
UPC barcode: 791154051184
Release date: 1 October 2024
Booklet: 32 Pages
From the Original Masters ∙ © 2024 Meloclassic

MC 1080 Aline van Barentzen 9CD Box
MC 1080 Aline van Barentzen 9CD Box
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