Decca Recordings 1941–1972, Volume 2

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1Four Impromptus, D899: I. Allegro molto moderato, C minor
piano:
Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1941-12)
recording of:
Impromptu in C minor, op. 90 no. 1, D. 899 no. 1. Allegro molto moderato (in 1941-12)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1827)
part of:
4 Impromptus, op. 90, D. 899
Franz Schubert9:06
2Four Impromptus, D899: II. Allegro, E-flat major
piano:
Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1941-11) and Sir Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1941-12)
recording of:
Impromptu in E-flat major, op. 90 no. 2, D. 899: Allegro (in 1941-11)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1827)
part of:
4 Impromptus, op. 90, D. 899
recording of:
Impromptu in E-flat major, op. 90 no. 2, D. 899: Allegro (in 1941-12)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1827)
part of:
4 Impromptus, op. 90, D. 899
Franz Schubert3:46
3Four Impromptus, D899: III. Andante, G-flat major
piano:
Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1941-06) and Sir Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1941-12)
recording of:
Impromptu in G-flat major, op. 90 no. 3, D. 899 no. 3. Andante (in 1941-06)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1827)
part of:
4 Impromptus, op. 90, D. 899
recording of:
Impromptu in G-flat major, op. 90 no. 3, D. 899 no. 3. Andante (in 1941-12)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1827)
part of:
4 Impromptus, op. 90, D. 899
Franz Schubert4:55
4Four Impromptus, D899: IV. Allegretto, A-flat major
piano:
Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1941-06) and Sir Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1941-12)
recording of:
Impromptu in A-flat major, op. 90 no. 4, D. 899 no. 4. Allegretto (in 1941-06)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1827)
part of:
4 Impromptus, op. 90, D. 899
recording of:
Impromptu in A-flat major, op. 90 no. 4, D. 899 no. 4. Allegretto (in 1941-12)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1827)
part of:
4 Impromptus, op. 90, D. 899
Franz Schubert6:53
5Piano Concerto no. 23 in A major, K488: I. Allegro
piano:
Cliffird Curzon (pianist) (in 1953-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1953-10)
conductor:
Josef Krips (conductor and violinist) (in 1953-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1953-10)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 23 in A major, K. 488: I. Allegro (in 1953-10)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1786 until 1786-03-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 23 in A major, K. 488
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart11:20
6Piano Concerto no. 23 in A major, K488: II. Adagio
piano:
Cliffird Curzon (pianist) (in 1953-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1953-10)
conductor:
Josef Krips (conductor and violinist) (in 1953-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1953-10)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 23 in A major, K. 488: II. Andante (in 1953-10)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1786 until 1786-03-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 23 in A major, K. 488
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart6:31
7Piano Concerto no. 23 in A major, K488: III. Allegro assai
piano:
Cliffird Curzon (pianist) (in 1953-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1953-10)
conductor:
Josef Krips (conductor and violinist) (in 1953-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1953-10)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 23 in A major, K. 488: III. Allegro assai (in 1953-10)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1786 until 1786-03-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 23 in A major, K. 488
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:58
8Piano Concerto no. 22 in C minor, K491: I. Allegro
piano:
Cliffird Curzon (pianist) (in 1953-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1953-10)
conductor:
Josef Krips (conductor and violinist) (in 1953-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1953-10)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano no. 24 in C minor, K. 491: I. Allegro (in 1953-10)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1785 until 1786-03-24)
part of:
Concerto for Piano no. 24 in C minor, K. 491
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart13:10
9Piano Concerto no. 22 in C minor, K491: II. Larghetto
piano:
Cliffird Curzon (pianist) (in 1953-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1953-10)
conductor:
Josef Krips (conductor and violinist) (in 1953-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1953-10)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano no. 24 in C minor, K. 491: II. Larghetto (in 1953-10)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1785 until 1786-03-24)
part of:
Concerto for Piano no. 24 in C minor, K. 491
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:39
10Piano Concerto no. 22 in C minor, K491: III. Allegretto
piano:
Cliffird Curzon (pianist) (in 1953-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1953-10)
conductor:
Josef Krips (conductor and violinist) (in 1953-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1953-10)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano no. 24 in C minor, K. 491: III. Allegretto (in 1953-10)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1785 until 1786-03-24)
part of:
Concerto for Piano no. 24 in C minor, K. 491
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart8:31
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1Piano Concerto no. 1 in D minor, op. 15: I. Maestoso
producer:
John Culshaw
piano:
Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1953-06)
orchestra:
Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest (in 1953-06)
conductor:
Eduard van Beinum (conductor) (in 1953-06)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Grote Zaal in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1953-06)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D minor, op. 15: I. Maestoso (in 1953-06)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1854 until 1859)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D minor, op. 15
Johannes Brahms21:34
2Piano Concerto no. 1 in D minor, op. 15: II. Adagio
producer:
John Culshaw
piano:
Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1953-06)
orchestra:
Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest (in 1953-06)
conductor:
Eduard van Beinum (conductor) (in 1953-06)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Grote Zaal in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1953-06)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D minor, op. 15: II. Adagio (in 1953-06)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1854 until 1859)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D minor, op. 15
Johannes Brahms13:30
3Piano Concerto no. 1 in D minor, op. 15: III. Rondo: Allegro non troppo
producer:
John Culshaw
piano:
Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1953-06)
orchestra:
Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest (in 1953-06)
conductor:
Eduard van Beinum (conductor) (in 1953-06)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Grote Zaal in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1953-06)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D minor, op. 15: III. Rondo. Allegro non troppo (in 1953-06)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1854 until 1859)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D minor, op. 15
Johannes Brahms11:59
4Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderato
piano:
Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1951-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1951-10)
conductor:
Anatole Fistoulari (conductor) (in 1951-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1951-10)
recording of:
Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderato (in 1951-10)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1868)
part of:
Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16
Edvard Grieg12:52
5Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16: II. Adagio
piano:
Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1951-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1951-10)
conductor:
Anatole Fistoulari (conductor) (in 1951-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1951-10)
recording of:
Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16: II. Adagio (in 1951-10)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1868)
part of:
Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16
Edvard Grieg7:26
6Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16: III. Allegro moderato molto e marcato ─ Quasi presto
piano:
Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1951-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1951-10)
conductor:
Anatole Fistoulari (conductor) (in 1951-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1951-10)
recording of:
Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16: III. Allegro moderato molto e marcato (in 1951-10)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1868)
part of:
Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16
Edvard Grieg10:42
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1Piano Sonata no. 3 in F minor, op. 5: I. Allegro maestoso
piano:
Sir Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1962-12)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (in 1962-12)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 3 in F minor, op. 5: I. Allegro maestoso (in 1962-12)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1853)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 3 in F minor, op. 5
Johannes Brahms7:34
2Piano Sonata no. 3 in F minor, op. 5: II. Andante espressivo
piano:
Sir Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1962-12)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (in 1962-12)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 3 in F minor, op. 5: II. Andante. Andante espressivo - Andante molto (in 1962-12)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1853)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 3 in F minor, op. 5
Johannes Brahms11:44
3Piano Sonata no. 3 in F minor, op. 5: III. Scherzo: Allegro energico
piano:
Sir Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1962-12)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (in 1962-12)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 3 in F minor, op. 5: III. Scherzo. Allegro energico (in 1962-12)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1853)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 3 in F minor, op. 5
Johannes Brahms4:50
4Piano Sonata no. 3 in F minor, op. 5: IV. Intermezzo: Andante molto sostenuto
piano:
Sir Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1962-12)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (in 1962-12)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 3 in F minor, op. 5: IV. Intermezzo. Andante molto (in 1962-12)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1853)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 3 in F minor, op. 5
Johannes Brahms3:48
5Piano Sonata no. 3 in F minor, op. 5: V. Allegro moderato ma rubato
piano:
Sir Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1962-12)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (in 1962-12)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 3 in F minor, op. 5: V. Finale. Allegro moderato ma rubato (in 1962-12)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1853)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 3 in F minor, op. 5
Johannes Brahms7:29
6Intermezzo in E-flat major, op. 117 no. 1
piano:
Sir Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1962-12)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (in 1962-12)
recording of:
3 intermezzi, op. 117: Nr. 1 in Es-Dur. Andante moderato (in 1962-12)
premiered in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1893-01-30)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1892)
part of:
3 intermezzi, op. 117
Johannes Brahms4:44
7Intermezzo in C major, op. 119 no. 3
piano:
Sir Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1962-12)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (in 1962-12)
recording of:
Klavierstücke, op. 119: Nr. 3. Intermezzo in C-Dur. Grazioso e giocoso (in 1962-12)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1893)
part of:
Klavierstücke, op. 119
Johannes Brahms1:37
8Piano Sonata in B-flat major, D960: I. Molto moderato
piano:
Sir Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1972-11)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1972-11)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in B-flat major, D. 960: I. Molto moderato (in 1972-11)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1828-09)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in B-flat major, D. 960
Franz Schubert13:16
9Piano Sonata in B-flat major, D960: II. Andante sostenuto
piano:
Sir Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1972-11)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1972-11)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in B-flat major, D. 960: II. Andante sostenuto (in 1972-11)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1828-09)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in B-flat major, D. 960
Franz Schubert9:17
10Piano Sonata in B-flat major, D960: III. Scherzo: Allegro vivace con delicatezza
piano:
Sir Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1972-11)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1972-11)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in B-flat major, D. 960: III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace con delicatezza (in 1972-11)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1828-09)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in B-flat major, D. 960
Franz Schubert4:14
11Piano Sonata in B-flat major, D960: IV. Allegro, ma non troppo
piano:
Sir Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1972-11)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1972-11)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in B-flat major, D. 960: IV. Allegro ma non troppo (in 1972-11)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1828-09)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in B-flat major, D. 960
Franz Schubert7:38
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1Piano Quintet in A major, op. 81: I. Allegro, ma non tanto
engineer:
Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
cello:
Robert Scheiwein (Austrian cellist) (in 1962-10)
piano:
Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1962-10)
string quartet:
Vienna Philharmonic Quartet (in 1962-10)
viola:
Rudolf Streng (violist) (in 1962-10)
violin:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor) (in 1962-10) and Otto Strasser (in 1962-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (in 1962-10)
recording of:
Piano Quintet no. 2 in A major, op. 81: I. Allegro ma non tanto (in 1962-10)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1887-08-18 until 1887-10-03)
part of:
Piano Quintet no. 2 in A major, op. 81
Antonín Dvořák10:11
2Piano Quintet in A major, op. 81: II. Dumka: Andante con moto
engineer:
Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
cello:
Robert Scheiwein (Austrian cellist) (in 1962-10)
piano:
Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1962-10)
string quartet:
Vienna Philharmonic Quartet (in 1962-10)
viola:
Rudolf Streng (violist) (in 1962-10)
violin:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor) (in 1962-10) and Otto Strasser (in 1962-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (in 1962-10)
recording of:
Piano Quintet no. 2 in A major, op. 81: II. Dumka: Andante con moto (in 1962-10)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1887-08-18 until 1887-10-03)
part of:
Piano Quintet no. 2 in A major, op. 81
Antonín Dvořák13:28
3Piano Quintet in A major, op. 81: III. Scherzo (Furiant): Molto vivace
engineer:
Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
cello:
Robert Scheiwein (Austrian cellist) (in 1962-10)
piano:
Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1962-10)
string quartet:
Vienna Philharmonic Quartet (in 1962-10)
viola:
Rudolf Streng (violist) (in 1962-10)
violin:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor) (in 1962-10) and Otto Strasser (in 1962-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (in 1962-10)
recording of:
Piano Quintet no. 2 in A major, op. 81: III. Scherzo – Furiant: Molto vivace (in 1962-10)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1887-08-18 until 1887-10-03)
part of:
Piano Quintet no. 2 in A major, op. 81
Antonín Dvořák4:14
4Piano Quintet in A major, op. 81: IV. Finale: Allegro
engineer:
Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
cello:
Robert Scheiwein (Austrian cellist) (in 1962-10)
piano:
Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1962-10)
string quartet:
Vienna Philharmonic Quartet (in 1962-10)
viola:
Rudolf Streng (violist) (in 1962-10)
violin:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor) (in 1962-10) and Otto Strasser (in 1962-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (in 1962-10)
recording of:
Piano Quintet no. 2 in A major, op. 81: IV. Finale: Allegro (in 1962-10)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1887-08-18 until 1887-10-03)
part of:
Piano Quintet no. 2 in A major, op. 81
Antonín Dvořák7:33
5Piano Quintet in F minor: I. Molto moderato quasi lento ─ Allegro
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s)
producer:
Erik Smith (British producer, pianist and harpsichordist)
cello:
Emanuel Brabec (Austrian cellist) (in 1960-10)
piano:
Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1960-10)
string quartet:
Vienna Philharmonic Quartet (in 1960-10)
viola:
Rudolf Streng (violist) (in 1960-10)
violin:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor) (in 1960-10) and Otto Strasser (in 1960-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (in 1960-10)
recording of:
Piano Quintet in F minor: I. Molto moderato quasi lento (in 1960-10)
composer:
César Franck (Belgian-born French composer) (in 1879)
part of:
Piano Quintet in F minor, CFF 121
César Franck15:36
6Piano Quintet in F minor: II. Lento, con molto sentimento
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s)
producer:
Erik Smith (British producer, pianist and harpsichordist)
cello:
Emanuel Brabec (Austrian cellist) (in 1960-10)
piano:
Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1960-10)
string quartet:
Vienna Philharmonic Quartet (in 1960-10)
viola:
Rudolf Streng (violist) (in 1960-10)
violin:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor) (in 1960-10) and Otto Strasser (in 1960-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (in 1960-10)
recording of:
Piano Quintet in F minor: II. Lento, con molto sentimento (in 1960-10)
composer:
César Franck (Belgian-born French composer) (in 1879)
part of:
Piano Quintet in F minor, CFF 121
César Franck10:01
7Piano Quintet in F minor: III. Allegro non troppo, ma con fuoco
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s)
producer:
Erik Smith (British producer, pianist and harpsichordist)
cello:
Emanuel Brabec (Austrian cellist) (in 1960-10)
piano:
Clifford Curzon (pianist) (in 1960-10)
string quartet:
Vienna Philharmonic Quartet (in 1960-10)
viola:
Rudolf Streng (violist) (in 1960-10)
violin:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor) (in 1960-10) and Otto Strasser (in 1960-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (in 1960-10)
recording of:
Piano Quintet in F minor: III. Allegro non troppo, ma con fuoco (in 1960-10)
composer:
César Franck (Belgian-born French composer) (in 1879)
part of:
Piano Quintet in F minor, CFF 121
César Franck8:11