Wilhelm Kempff Recitals in France 1959 · 1967 Meloclassic

Wilhelm Kempff Vol.1 ∙ 2CD

12.99 €

Wilhelm Kempff is widely regarded as one of the twentieth century’s greatest pianists. These performances are drawn from three Kempff recitals, taped in France between 1959 and 1967 by French radio. This double CD offers a valuable addition to the Kempff discography, which devotees of the pianist will welcome.

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WILHELM KEMPFF ∙ Piano Recitals in France

CD 1

HÄNDEL: Chaconne in G Major, HWV 435 (arranged by Kempff)
BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 18 in E-flat Major, Op 31/3
BRAHMS: 6 Klavierstücke, Op 118
CHOPIN: Andante spianato & Grande Polonaise, Op 22
Recorded · 10 July 1959 · Divonne-les-Bains · Théâtre du Casino · RTF · Live Recording

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 28 in A Major, Op 101
Recorded · 13 September 1967 · Besançon · Théatre Municipal · ORTF · Live Recording

CD 2

BRAHMS: Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Händel, Op 24
SCHUMANN: Fantasie in C Major, Op 17
Recorded · 16 July 1959 · Prades · Église Saint Pierre · RTF · Live Recording

SCHUMANN: Carnaval, Op 9
Recorded · 13 September 1967 · Besançon · Théatre Municipal · ORTF · Live Recording

Article number: MC 1042
UPC barcode: 791154054451
Release date: 16 July 2019
Booklet: 8 Pages
Total timing: 79:45 CD1 ∙  77:57 CD2
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