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The art of piano = L'art de piano = El arte del piano.

Title
  1. The art of piano = L'art de piano = El arte del piano.
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  1. [Place of publication not identified] : Warner Music Vision/NVC Arts/IMG Artists, [1999], ©1999.

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Additional authors
  1. Pierrakos, Hélène.
  2. Labrande, Christian.
  3. Sturrock, Donald.
  4. Tusa, John.
  5. NVC Arts (Firm)
  6. IMG Artists (Firm)
  7. Warner Music Vision (Firm)
Description
  1. 1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, color & black and white; 4 3/4 in. +
Summary
  1. "From Ignace Jan Paderewski in 1936 to Claudio Arrau in 1970, the programme illustrates a broad mizture of interpretative styles, as also displayed by Horowitz, Rubenstein, Cortot, Gilels, Richter, Michelangeli and others"--Container.
Alternative title
  1. Art de piano
  2. Arte del piano
  3. Art of piano : great pianists of the 20th century
Subject
  1. Piano > Performance
  2. Pianists > 20th century
Contents
  1. Opening sequence. Liszt. Prelude to the Transcendental etudes / performed by Julian Jacobson. Beethoven. Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata" / performed by Solomon, Claudio Arrau, Myra Hess, Sviatoslav Richter, Artur Rubinstein -- Ignaz Jan Paderewski. Liszt. Hungarian rhapsody no. 2 in C sharp minor -- Josef Hofmann. Rachmaninoff. Prelude no. 2 in C sharp minor, op. 3 -- Sergei Rachmaninoff. Rachmaninoff. Piano concerto no. 3 in D minor, op. 30 -- Benno Moiseiwitsch. Rachmaninoff. Piano concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18. Rachmaninoff. Prelude in B minor, no. 10, op. 32 -- Vladimir Horowitz. Chopin. Etude no. 10 in B minor, op. 25. Scriabin. Etude no. 12 in D sharp minor, op. 8. Bizet ; arr. Horowitz. Variations on a theme from Carmen -- György Cziffra. Liszt. Grand galop chromatique -- Myra Hess. Mozart. Piano concerto no. 17 in G, K. 453. Beethoven. Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57, Appassionata -- Artur Rubinstein. Chopin. Polonaise in A flat, op. 53, Heroic. Chopin. Etude no. 5 in E minor, op. 25. Beethoven. Piano concerto no. 4 in G, op. 58 -- Francis Planté. Chopin. Etude no. 7 in C, op. 10 -- Alfred Cortot. Chopin. Waltz no. 1 in A flat, op. 69. Chopin. Etude no. 1 in F, op. 10. Schumann. Der Dichter spricht, from Kinderszenen, op. 15 -- Wilhelm Backhaus. Chopin. Etude no. 9 in G flat, op. 25. Beethoven. Piano concerto no. 4 in G, op. 58 -- Edwin Fischer. Bach. Prelude no. 2 in C minor, BWV 847. Bach. Prelude no. 1 in C major, BWV 846. Bach Clavier concerto. Beethoven concerto no. 4 in G major, op. 58 -- Emil Gilels. Rachmaninoff. Prelude no. 5 in G minor, op. 23. Tchaikovsky. Piano concerto no. 1 in B flat [minor], op. 23 -- Sviatoslav Richter. Tchaikovsky. Piano concerto no. 1 in F flat minor, op. 23. Chopin. Etude no. 12 in C minor, op. 10 -- Arturo Benedetto Michelangeli. Scarlatti. Sonata in B minor -- Glenn Gould. Bach. Partita no. 2 in C minor, BWV 826. Ravel ; arr. Gould. La valse. Bach. Piano concerto no. 1 in D minor -- Claudio Arrau. Brahms. Piano concerto no. 2 in B flat, op. 83. Beethoven. Sonata in C minor, op. 111 -- Annie Fischer. Chopin. Waltz no. 1 in D flat major, op. 64.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Note
  1. Accompanying booklet contains a listing of the pieces performed and an essay by Helene Pierrakos in French with English and Spanish translations.
Credits (note)
  1. Written by Christian Labrande and Donald Sturrock.
System details (note)
  1. DVD.