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Poet of the Piano

Poet of the Piano

Walter Gieseking
2022
Claude Debussy
Suite bergamasque, CD 82, L. 75
15:59
I. Prélude
Walter Gieseking
3:35
II. Menuet
Walter Gieseking
3:24
III. Clair de lune
Walter Gieseking
5:15
IV. Passepied
Walter Gieseking
3:44
Frédéric Chopin
Berceuse in D-Flat Major, B. 154, Op. 57
Berceuse in D-Flat Major, Op. 57
Walter Gieseking
4:53
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331, K. 300i, KV 331, KV 300i · “Alla Turca”
17:03
I. (a) Tema con variazoni
Walter Gieseking
0:57
I. (b) Variation I
Walter Gieseking
0:46
I. (c) Variation II
Walter Gieseking
0:52
I. (d) Variation III
Walter Gieseking
0:56
I. (e) Variation IV
Walter Gieseking
1:01
I. (f) Variation V
Walter Gieseking
2:08
I. (g) Variation VI
Walter Gieseking
0:50
II. Menuetto
Walter Gieseking
5:43
III. Rondo alla turca
Walter Gieseking
3:46
Maurice Ravel
Jeux d'eau in E Major, M. 30 · “Fountains”
Jeux d'eau, M. 30
Walter Gieseking
4:38
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 · “Pathétique”
17:46
I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brio
Walter Gieseking
7:50
II. Adagio cantabile
Walter Gieseking
5:47
III. Rondo. Allegro
Walter Gieseking
4:08
Robert Schumann
Waldszenen, Op. 82 · “Forest Scenes”
No. 7, Vogel als Prophet
Walter Gieseking
2:58
Claude Debussy
Deux arabesques, CD 74, L. 66 · “Two Arabesques”
6:26
No. 1, Andantino con moto
Walter Gieseking
3:38
No. 2, Allegretto scherzando
Walter Gieseking
2:48
Claude Debussy
Rêverie, CD 76, L. 68
Rêverie, CD 76, L. 68
Walter Gieseking
3:35
Maurice Ravel
Pavane pour une infante défunte, M. 19, M. 19a · “Pavane for a Dead Princess”
Pavane pour une infante défunte, M. 19
Walter Gieseking
6:00
George Frideric Handel
Suite No. 5 in E Major, HWV 430
8:18
I. Prelude
Walter Gieseking
1:30
II. Allemande
Walter Gieseking
1:40
III. Courante
Walter Gieseking
0:53
IV. Air & Variations "The Harmonius Blacksmith"
Walter Gieseking
4:13
Franz Schubert
4 Impromptus, D 899, Op. 90
8:59
No. 2 in E-Flat Major
Walter Gieseking
4:04
No. 3 in G-Flat Major
Walter Gieseking
4:55
Robert Schumann
Kinderszenen, Op. 15 · “Scenes from Childhood”
17:26
No. 1, Von fremden Ländern und Menschen
Walter Gieseking
1:25
No. 2, Kuriose Geschichte
Walter Gieseking
1:02
No. 3, Hasche-Mann
Walter Gieseking
0:29
No. 4, Bittendes Kind
Walter Gieseking
0:50
No. 5, Glückes genug
Walter Gieseking
0:35
No. 6, Wichtige Begebenheit
Walter Gieseking
0:47
No. 7, Träumerei
Walter Gieseking
2:40
No. 8, Am Kamin
Walter Gieseking
1:02
No. 9, Ritter vom Steckenpferd
Walter Gieseking
0:45
No. 10, Fast zu ernst
Walter Gieseking
1:51
No. 11, Fürchtenmachen
Walter Gieseking
1:35
No. 12, Kind im Einschlummern
Walter Gieseking
2:05
No. 13, Der Dichter spricht
Walter Gieseking
2:13
Maurice Ravel
Le tombeau de Couperin, M. 68
25:40
I. Prélude
Walter Gieseking, Sviatoslav Richter
3:16
II. Fugue
Walter Gieseking
4:09
III. Forlane
Walter Gieseking
5:49
IV. Rigaudon
Walter Gieseking, Sviatoslav Richter
3:10
V. Menuet
Walter Gieseking
5:19
VI. Toccata
Walter Gieseking
3:55
Felix Mendelssohn
Songs without Words, Book V, Op. 62
No. 6 in A Major, MWV U161
Walter Gieseking, Felix Mendelssohn, Edvard Grieg
2:49
Felix Mendelssohn
Songs without Words, Book VII, Op. 85
No. 6 in B-Flat Major, MWV U155
Walter Gieseking
3:22
Domenico Scarlatti
Keyboard Sonata in E Major, K. 380, Kk 380 · “Cortège”
Keyboard Sonata in E Major, Kk. 380
Walter Gieseking
2:51
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109
17:11
I. Vivace, ma non troppo - Adagio espressivo
Walter Gieseking
3:45
II. Prestissimo
Walter Gieseking
2:11
III. (a) Andante molto cantabile e espressivo
Walter Gieseking
2:09
III. (b) Variation I. Molto espressivo
Walter Gieseking
1:50
III. (c) Variation II. Leggiermente
Walter Gieseking
1:07
III. (d) Variation III. Allegro vivace
Walter Gieseking
0:24
III. (e) Variation IV. Etwas langsamer als das Thema
Walter Gieseking
1:46
III. (f) Variaiton V. Allegro, ma non troppo
Walter Gieseking
0:45
III. (g) Variation VI. Tempo I del tema
Walter Gieseking
3:10

11 November 2022 60 Tracks, 2 Hours 46 minutes ℗ A Warner Classics release, 2022 Parlophone Records Limited

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  • Walter Gieseking

    Piano, Orchestra

  • Sviatoslav Richter

    Piano

  • Felix Mendelssohn

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  • Edvard Grieg

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  • Oman
  • Qatar
  • Congo, Republic of
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  • Saudi Arabia
  • Senegal
  • Seychelles
  • Sierra Leone
  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
  • Tajikistan
  • Tanzania, United Republic Of
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  • Turkmenistan
  • United Arab Emirates
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  • Zambia
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  • Fiji
  • 香港
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  • Turkmenistan
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