The Decca Legacy

~ Release by Wilhelm Kempff (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

A 13-CD collection of Wilhelm Kempff's recordings for Decca (1949-1958).

Annotation last modified on 2022-12-14 11:12 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1: J. S. Bach / Handel / E. Couperin / Rameau / Beethoven / Brahms
CD 2: A Bach Recital
CD 3: Mozart: Piano Concertos nos. 9 & 15
CD 4: Schubert: Piano Sonatas nos. 16 & 21
CD 5: Schumann: Papillons / Arabeske / Piano Concerto
CD 6: Chopin: Piano Sonata no. 2 / Impromptus / Berceuse / Barcarolle / Nocturne op. 9 no. 3 / Scherzo no. 3
CD 7: Chopin: Piano Sonata no. 3 / Ballade no. 3 / Andante spianato / Fantaisie / Polonaise-Fantaisie
CD 8: Liszt: Années de pèlerinage (excerpts) / Deux Légendes
CD 9: Liszt: Piano Concerto nos. 1 & 2
CD 10: Brahms: Rhapsodies, op. 79 / Intermezzi, op. 117 / Klavierstücke, op. 118
CD 11: Brahms: Ballades, op. 10 / Klavierstücke, op. 76 / Rhapsodies, op. 79 / Intermezzi, op. 117
CD 12: Brahms: Fantasias, op. 116 / Klavierstücke, op. 119
CD 13: Beethoven: Cello Sonatas, nos. 1 & 3 / Violin Sonata no. 9
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1Cello Sonata no. 1 in F major, op. 5 no. 1: I. Adagio sostenuto - Allegro - Adagio - Presto
recorded in:
Prades, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France (in 1961-07)
executive producer:
Jaap van Ginneken
instruments:
Pablo Casals (cellist, aka. Pablo Casals) (in 1961-07)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (in 1961-07)
balance engineer:
Henk Jansen and Willem Leuwen (balance engineer)
recording of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 1 in F major, op. 5 no. 1: I. Adagio sostenuto / II. Allegro - Adagio - Presto - Tempo primo (in 1961-07)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1796)
part of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 1 in F major, op. 5 no. 1
Ludwig van Beethoven15:14
2Cello Sonata no. 1 in F major, op. 5 no. 1: II. Rondo (Allegro vivace)
recorded in:
Prades, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France (in 1961-07)
executive producer:
Jaap van Ginneken
cello:
Pau Casals (cellist, aka. Pablo Casals) (in 1961-07)
instruments:
Pablo Casals (cellist, aka. Pablo Casals) (in 1961-07)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (in 1961-07)
balance engineer:
Henk Jansen and Willem Leuwen (balance engineer)
recording of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 1 in F major, op. 5 no. 1: III. Rondo. Allegro vivace (in 1961-07)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1796)
part of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 1 in F major, op. 5 no. 1
Ludwig van Beethoven7:37
3Cello Sonata no. 3 in A major, op. 69: I. Allegro ma non tanto
miscellaneous support:
Christophe Hénault (engineer) (task: transfers and mastering)
producer and balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (on 1936-07-24)
recorded at:
Studio Alte Jakobstraße in Berlin, Germany (on 1936-07-24)
recording of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 3 in A major, op. 69: I. Allegro ma non tanto (on 1936-07-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808)
part of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 3 in A major, op. 69
Ludwig van Beethoven8:45
4Cello Sonata no. 3 in A major, op. 69: II. Scherzo. Allegro molto
miscellaneous support:
Christophe Hénault (engineer) (task: transfers and mastering)
producer and balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (on 1936-07-24)
recorded at:
Studio Alte Jakobstraße in Berlin, Germany (on 1936-07-24)
recording of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 3 in A major, op. 69: II. Scherzo. Allegro molto (on 1936-07-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808)
part of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 3 in A major, op. 69
Ludwig van Beethoven5:01
5Cello Sonata no. 3 in A major, op. 69: III. Adagio cantabile -
miscellaneous support:
Christophe Hénault (engineer) (task: transfers and mastering)
producer and balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (on 1936-07-24)
recorded at:
Studio Alte Jakobstraße in Berlin, Germany (on 1936-07-24)
recording of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 3 in A major, op. 69: III. Adagio cantabile - Allegro vivace (on 1936-07-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808)
part of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 3 in A major, op. 69
Ludwig van Beethoven1:59
6Cello Sonata no. 3 in A major, op. 69: IV. Allegro vivace
miscellaneous support:
Christophe Hénault (engineer) (task: transfers and mastering)
producer and balance engineer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (on 1936-07-24)
recorded at:
Studio Alte Jakobstraße in Berlin, Germany (on 1936-07-24)
recording of:
Cello Sonata no. 3 in A major, op. 69: IV. Allegro vivace (on 1936-07-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
part of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 3 in A major, op. 69
Ludwig van Beethoven5:20
7Violin Sonata no. 9 in A major, op. 47 “Kreutzer”: I. Adagio sostenuto - Presto
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1935-05-27)
miscellaneous support:
Christophe Hénault (engineer) (task: mastering)
executive producer:
Hans B. Hasse
producer:
Hrich Ehrich and Oskar Blaesche
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (on 1935-05-27)
violin:
Georg Kulenkampff (on 1935-05-27)
balance engineer:
Carl Friedrich Ehrich and Oskar Blaesche
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 9 in A major, op. 47 “Kreutzer”: I. Adagio sostenuto - Presto (on 1935-05-27)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1802 until 1803)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 9 in A major, op. 47 “Kreutzer”
Ludwig van Beethoven10:57
8Violin Sonata no. 9 in A major, op. 47 “Kreutzer”: II. Andante con variazioni
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1935-05-27)
miscellaneous support:
Christophe Hénault (engineer) (task: mastering)
executive producer:
Hans B. Hasse
producer:
Hrich Ehrich and Oskar Blaesche
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (on 1935-05-27)
violin:
Georg Kulenkampff (on 1935-05-27)
balance engineer:
Carl Friedrich Ehrich and Oskar Blaesche
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 9 in A major, op. 47 “Kreutzer”: II. Andante con variazioni (on 1935-05-27)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1802 until 1803)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 9 in A major, op. 47 “Kreutzer”
Ludwig van Beethoven12:24
9Violin Sonata no. 9 in A major, op. 47 “Kreutzer”: III. Finale. Presto
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1935-05-27)
miscellaneous support:
Christophe Hénault (engineer) (task: mastering)
executive producer:
Hans B. Hasse
producer:
Hrich Ehrich and Oskar Blaesche
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (on 1935-05-27)
violin:
Georg Kulenkampff (on 1935-05-27)
balance engineer:
Carl Friedrich Ehrich and Oskar Blaesche
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 9 in A major, op. 47 “Kreutzer”: III. Finale. Presto (on 1935-05-27)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1802 until 1803)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 9 in A major, op. 47 “Kreutzer”
Ludwig van Beethoven6:50