Young Brendel: The Vox Years

Tracklist

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Disc 1

• 1 Keyboard Concerto in D major, H. 18/11: 1. Allegro 7:53
• 2 Keyboard Concerto in D major, H. 18/11: 2. Un Poco Adagio 6:52
• 3 Keyboard Concerto in D major, H. 18/11: 3. Rondo all'Ungarese: Allegro assai 4:20
• 4 Rondo for piano & orchestra in D major, K. 382: Allegretto grazioso 5:43
• 5 Rondo for piano & orchestra in D major, K. 382: Adagio 2:15
• 6 Rondo for piano & orchestra in D major, K. 382: Allegro 2:13
• 7 Piano Concerto No. 27 in B flat major, K. 595: Allegro 14:31
• 8 Piano Concerto No. 27 in B flat major, K. 595: Andante 8:01
• 9 Piano Concerto No. 27 in B flat major, K. 595: Allegretto 9:11

Disc 2

• 1 Piano Sonata No. 26 in E flat major ("Les Adieux"), Op. 81a: Les Adieux: Adagio-Allegro 6:13
• 2 Piano Sonata No. 26 in E flat major ("Les Adieux"), Op. 81a: L'Absence: Andante espressivo 3:09
• 3 Piano Sonata No. 26 in E flat major ("Les Adieux"), Op. 81a: Le Retour: Vivacissamamente 5:33
• 4 Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor ("Tempest"), Op. 31/2: Largo-Allegro-Adagio 7:49
• 5 Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor ("Tempest"), Op. 31/2: Adagio 7:47
• 6 Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor ("Tempest"), Op. 31/2: Allegretto 5:53
• 7 Piano Sonata No. 30 in E major, Op. 109: Vivace ma non troppo; Adagio espressivo 3:20
• 8 Piano Sonata No. 30 in E major, Op. 109: Prestissimo 2:26
• 9 Piano Sonata No. 30 in E major, Op. 109: Tema con variazioni 11:38
• 10 Bagatelles (11) for piano, Op. 119: Allegretto in G minor 2:33
• 11 Bagatelles (11) for piano, Op. 119: Andante con moto in C 0:55
• 12 Bagatelles (11) for piano, Op. 119: Al'Allemande in D 1:30
• 13 Bagatelles (11) for piano, Op. 119: Andante cantabile in A 1:30
• 14 Bagatelles (11) for piano, Op. 119: Risoluto in C minor 1:03
• 15 Bagatelles (11) for piano, Op. 119: Andante-allegretto in G 0:30
• 16 Bagatelles (11) for piano, Op. 119: Allegro ma non troppo in C 1:20
• 17 Bagatelles (11) for piano, Op. 119: Moderato cantabile in C 1:07
• 18 Bagatelles (11) for piano, Op. 119: Vivace moderato in A minor 1:54
• 19 Bagatelles (11) for piano, Op. 119: Allegramente in A minor 0:47
• 20 Bagatelles (11) for piano, Op. 119: Andante ma non troppo in Bb 1:58
• 21 Variations (7) on Winter's "Kind willst du," for piano in F major, WoO 75 10:50

Disc 3

• 1 Fantasia for piano in G minor, Op. 77 9:42
• 2 Variations (15) and fugue on a theme from "Prometheus" for piano in E flat major ("Eroica Variations"), Op. 35 22:50
• 3 Rondo for piano in G major, Op. 51/2 9:55
• 4 Quintet for piano, oboe, clarinet, horn & bassoon in E flat major, Op. 16: Grave- Allegro, ma non troppo 11:36
• 5 Quintet for piano, oboe, clarinet, horn & bassoon in E flat major, Op. 16: Andante cantabile 8:01
• 6 Quintet for piano, oboe, clarinet, horn & bassoon in E flat major, Op. 16: Rondo - Allegro ma non troppo 6:39
• 7 Rondo for piano & orchestra in B flat major, WoO 6 10:06

Disc 4

• 1 Fantasia for piano in C major ("Wanderer"), D. 760 (Op. 15) 22:13
• 2 Pieces (3) for piano (impromptus), D. 946: No. 1 in Eb minor 8:55
• 3 Pieces (3) for piano (impromptus), D. 946: No. 2 in Eb 9:47
• 4 Pieces (3) for piano (impromptus), D. 946: No. 3 in C 5:10
• 5 Slavonic Dances (8) for piano, 4 hands, B. 78 (Op. 46): No. 1 in C - Furiant 3:29
• 6 Slavonic Dances (8) for piano, 4 hands, B. 78 (Op. 46): No. 2 in E minor - Dumka 3:50
• 7 Slavonic Dances (8) for piano, 4 hands, B. 78 (Op. 46): No. 6 in Ab - Polka 3:53
• 8 Slavonic Dances (8) for piano, 4 hands, B. 78 (Op. 46): No. 8 in G minor - Furiant 3:27
• 9 Slavonic Dances (8) for piano, 4 hands, B. 145 (Op. 72): No. 1 in B - Odzemek 4:02
• 10 Slavonic Dances (8) for piano, 4 hands, B. 145 (Op. 72): No. 2 in E minor - Dumka 3:39
• 11 Slavonic Dances (8) for piano, 4 hands, B. 145 (Op. 72): No. 4 in Db - Dumka 4:15
• 12 Slavonic Dances (8) for piano, 4 hands, B. 145 (Op. 72): No. 6 in Bb - Polonaise 2:58
• 13 Slavonic Dances (8) for piano, 4 hands, B. 145 (Op. 72): No. 7 in C - Srbské Kolo 3:13

Disc 5

• 1 Overture zu Oberon, transcription for piano (after von Weber), S. 574 (LW A122) 9:09
• 2 Miserere du Trovatore, transcription for piano (after Verdi) , S. 433 (LW A199) 8:16
• 3 Isoldens Liebestod: Schlußszene aus Tristan und Isolde, transcription for piano (after Wagner), S. 447 (LW A239) 6:12
• 4 Harmonies poétiques et réligieuses (10), for piano, S. 173 (LW A158): Cantique d'Amour 6:24
• 5 Harmonies poétiques et réligieuses (10), for piano, S. 173 (LW A158): Bénédiction de Dieu dans la solitue 15:45
• 6 Harmonies poétiques et réligieuses (10), for piano, S. 173 (LW A158): Funérailles 11:01
• 7 Années de pèlerinage, 2nd Year ("Italie"), suite for piano, S. 161 (LW A55): Sonetto del Petrarca 47 5:58
• 8 Années de pèlerinage, 2nd Year ("Italie"), suite for piano, S. 161 (LW A55): Sonetto del Petrarca 104 6:08
• 9 Octave, etude for piano in E flat major (Transcendental Paganini Etude No. 2), S. 140/2 (LW A52/2) 5:41
• 10 La Campanella I, etude for piano in B minor (Transcendental Paganini Etude No. 3), S. 140/3 (LW A52/3) 5:10

Disc 6

• 1 Piano Concerto, Op. 42 21:04
• 2 Piano Concerto No. 5 in G major, Op. 55: Allegro con brio 5:02
• 3 Piano Concerto No. 5 in G major, Op. 55: Moderato ben accentuato 3:16
• 4 Piano Concerto No. 5 in G major, Op. 55: Toccata: Allegro con fuoco 2:09
• 5 Piano Concerto No. 5 in G major, Op. 55: Larghetto 5:58
• 6 Piano Concerto No. 5 in G major, Op. 55: Vivo 5:25
• 7 Petrushka, movements (3) for piano: Russian Dance 2:32
• 8 Petrushka, movements (3) for piano: In Petrouchka's Room 4:53
• 9 Petrushka, movements (3) for piano: The Shrovetide Fair 9:00
• 10 Hungarian Rhapsody, for piano No. 11 in A minor, S. 244/11 (LW A132/11) 6:10
• 11 Mephisto Waltz (I & II), for piano No. 1 (Der Tanz in der Dorfschenke), S. 514 (LW A189) 11:18

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