Piano: The Greatest Hits

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▼CD 1
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Für Elise piano: Klára Havlíková (Slovak pianist) recording of: Bagatelle for Piano in A minor, WoO 59 “Für Elise”: Poco moto composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1808 until 1810) part of: Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 59) music quoted on: Happy Birthday but 13 classical composers are fighting over the last slice of cake music quoted on: 무릎을 탁 치고	Ludwig van Beethoven		2:53
2	Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467 "Elvira Madigan": II. Andante piano: Vilmos Fischer (pianist, an Alfred Scholz pseudonym) and Svetlana Stanceva (pianist, an Alfred Scholz pseudonym) orchestra: Mozart Festival Orchestra (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym) and Wiener Mozart‐Ensemble (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym) conductor: Herbert Kraus (conductor, an Alfred Scholz pseudonym) and Alberto Lizzio (conductor, pseudonym for Alfred Scholz) recording of: Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467: II. Andante composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1785 until 1785-03-09) part of: Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	3	5:37
3	Piano Sonata No. 11: III. (Rondo) alla turca. Allegretto recording of: Sonata for Piano no. 11 in A major, K. 300i/331 “Alla Turca”: III. Rondo alla Turca. Allegretto composed in: Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1778) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1783) part of: Sonata for Piano no. 11 in A major, K. 300i/331 “Alla Turca”	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart		3:38
4	Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor": III. Rondo. Allegro recording of: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”: III. Rondo. Allegro composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1809) part of: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”	Ludwig van Beethoven		10:51
5	Piano Sonata No. 15: I. Allegro	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart		3:11
6	Moonlight Sonata, Op. 27 No. 2: I. Adagio sostenuto piano: Silvia Čápová (pianist), Debra Ruth Zobel and Dubravka Tomšič (pianist) (in 1986-04) recording of: Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto (in 1986-04) composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1801) music quoted on: Happy Birthday but 13 classical composers are fighting over the last slice of cake part of: Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”	Ludwig van Beethoven		6:05
7	"Trout" Quintet: IV. Theme and Variations. Andantino Allegro recording of: Quintett A-Dur, D. 667 „Forellenquintett“: IV. Theme con variazioni. Andantine - Allegretto composer: Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1819) publisher: G. Henle Verlag part of: Quintett A-Dur, D. 667 „Forellenquintett“	Franz Schubert		7:56
8	Impromptu in A-Flat Major	Franz Schubert		7:23
9	24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 7 piano: Russell Sherman (pianist) recording of: Prélude no. 7 in A major, op. 28: Andantino composer: Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1836) part of: 24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28	Frédéric Chopin		0:59
10	24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 16 recording of: Prélude no. 16 in B-flat minor, op. 28: Presto con fuoco composer: Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (from 1836 until 1839) part of: 24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28	Frédéric Chopin		1:09
11	24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 18 recording of: Prélude no. 18 in F minor, op. 28: Molto allegro composer: Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (from 1836 until 1839) part of: 24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28	Frédéric Chopin		0:49
12	24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 20 recording of: Prélude no. 20 in C minor, op. 28: Largo composer: Fryderyk Chopin (composer) part of: 24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28	Frédéric Chopin		2:11
13	Piano Concerto: II. Intermezzo. Andantino grazioso recording of: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in A minor, op. 54: II. Intermezzo. Andantino grazioso composer: Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1845) part of: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in A minor, op. 54	Robert Schumann		5:14
14	Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2	Franz Liszt	5	9:23
15	Piano Concerto No. 1: I. Allegro maestoso. Tempo giusto recording of: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124: I. Allegro maestoso composer: Franz Liszt (from 1830 until 1856) part of: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124	Franz Liszt		5:23

▼CD 2
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso – Allegro con spirito recording of: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso (original 1874/75 version) composer: Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02) part of: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (original 1874/75 version)	Пётр Ильич Чайковский		20:25
2	Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16: I. Allegro moderato piano: Björn Lundgren and Dubravka Tomšič (pianist) orchestra: London Festival Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym), Philharmonia Slavonica (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym) and Simfonični orkester RTV Slovenija (RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra) conductor: Sven Bengtson (conductor, an Alfred Scholz pseudonym), Alberto Lizzio (conductor, pseudonym for Alfred Scholz) and Anton Nanut (conductor) recording of: Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderato composer: Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1868) part of: Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16	Edvard Grieg		13:38
3	Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83: IV. Allegretto grazioso producer: Paul Myers (classical record producer) piano: Rudolf Serkin (pianist) (from 1966-01-21 until 1966-01-22) orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra (from 1966-01-21 until 1966-01-22) conductor: George Szell (conductor, pianist, composer) (from 1966-01-21 until 1966-01-22) recorded at: Severance Hall in Cleveland, Ohio, United States (from 1966-01-21 until 1966-01-22) recording of: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83: IV. Allegretto grazioso (from 1966-01-21 until 1966-01-22) composer: Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1878 until 1881) part of: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83	Johannes Brahms		9:35
4	Piano Concerto No. 2: II. Adagio sostenuto piano: Dieter Goldmann (pianist, Alfred Scholz related) orchestra: London Festival Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym) conductor: Alberto Lizzio (conductor, pseudonym for Alfred Scholz) recording of: Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto premiered in: Moscow, Russia (on 1900-12-15) composer: Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (from 1900 until 1901-04) part of: Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18	Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов		10:59
5	Gymnopédies: I. Lent et douloureux	Erik Satie		3:31
6	Rhapsody in Blue piano: Marián Pivka (pianist) orchestra: Philharmonia Slavonica (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym) recording of: Rhapsody in Blue (standard 1942 orchestration) orchestrator: Ferde Grofé (pianist, arranger, conductor and composer) (in 1942) composer: George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924) publisher: Chappell Music Ltd., Ferde Grofé Music Publishing (New York), New World Music Co. and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) revision of: Rhapsody in Blue (original 1924 jazz band version, less often performed)	George Gershwin		16:28

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ASIN:	US: B00000676H [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0002682405 [info]

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Barcode:: 015095362223
Format:: 2×CD
Length:: 2:27:19

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Type:: Album
Packaging:: Jewel Case
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data Quality:: Normal

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Reference Gold
RGD 3622

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United States
1998-03-03

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