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December 28, 2006: I didn't notice this before I purchased this CD, but some of the tracks are extracts, which is dissappointing. Just something to watch out for if you are expecting full tracks. :)
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Best Piano Classics 100 | ||
| 1. | Nocturne for piano in C sharp minor (doubtful), KK Anh.Ia/6 4:23 | |
| Composed by Frédéric Chopin | ||
| Performed by Mikhail Pletnev | ||
| 2. | Études d'exécution transcendante (12 Transcendental Etudes), for piano, S. 139 (LW A172): La Campanella 4:35 | |
| Composed by Franz Liszt | ||
| Performed by André Watts | ||
| 3. | Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor ("Moonlight"), Op. 27/2: 1. Adagio sostenuto 7:15 | |
| Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven | ||
| Performed by Mikhail Pletnev | ||
| 4. | Etude for piano No. 3 in E major, Op. 10/3, CT. 16 4:55 | |
| Composed by Frédéric Chopin | ||
| Performed by Stanislav Bunin | ||
| 5. | Piano Sonata No. 11 in A major ("Alla Turca") K. 331 (K. 300i): 3. Rondo alla turca: Allegro 3:37 | |
| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ||
| Performed by Moura Lympany | ||
| 6. | Préludes (12) for piano, Book I, L. 117: La Fille aux cheveux de lin 2:37 | |
| Composed by Claude Debussy | ||
| Performed by Moura Lympany | ||
| 7. | Moment musical for piano in F minor ("Air russe"), D. 780/3 (Op. 94/3) 1:33 | |
| Composed by Franz Schubert | ||
| Performed by Stephen Bishop Kovacevich | ||
| 8. | Waltz for piano No. 6 in D flat major ("Minute"), Op. 64/1, CT. 212 1:48 | |
| Composed by Frédéric Chopin | ||
| Performed by John Ogdon | ||
| 9. | The Piano, film score: The heart asks pleasure first 1:36 | |
| Composed by Michael Nyman | ||
| Performed by Michael Nyman | ||
| 10. | Cantata No. 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174): "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring" 3:31 | |
| Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach | ||
| Performed by Alexis Weissenberg | ||
| 11. | Polonaise for piano No. 6 in A flat major ("Héroique"), Op. 53, CT. 155 6:32 | |
| Composed by Frédéric Chopin | ||
| Performed by Martha Argerich | ||
| 12. | Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO 59 2:26 | |
| Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven | ||
| Performed by Jean-Bernard Pommier | ||
| 13. | Song without Words for piano No. 30 in A major ("Frühlingslied"), Op. 62/6 2:11 | |
| Composed by Felix Mendelssohn | ||
| Performed by Jean-Bernard Pommier | ||
| 14. | Fantasy-Impromptu for piano in C sharp minor, Op. 66, CT. 46 5:01 | |
| Composed by Frédéric Chopin | ||
| Performed by Stanislav Bunin | ||
| 15. | Rondo for piano No. 1 in D major, K. 485 4:35 | |
| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ||
| Performed by Stanislav Bunin | ||
| 16. | Arabesque, for piano No. 1 in E major, L. 66/1 4:21 | |
| Composed by Claude Debussy | ||
| Performed by Aldo Ciccolini | ||
| 17. | Pavane pour une infante défunte, for piano (or orchestra) 6:20 | |
| Composed by Maurice Ravel | ||
| Performed by Cécile Ousset | ||
| 18. | Piano Concerto No. 26 in D major ("Coronation") K. 537: 1. Allegro (extract) 3:04 | |
| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ||
| Performed by Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Christian Zacharias | ||
| Conducted by David Zinman | ||
| 19. | Waltz for piano No. 1 in E flat major, Op. 18, CT. 207 4:45 | |
| Composed by Frédéric Chopin | ||
| Performed by Alexis Weissenberg | ||
| 20. | Rhapsody in Blue, for piano & orchestra (orchestrated by F. Grofé): [Excerpt] 3:23 | |
| Composed by George Gershwin | ||
| Performed by Ålborg Symphony Orchestra and Wayne Marshall | ||
| Conducted by Wayne Marshall | ||
| 21. | La belle excentrique, "serious fantasy" for orchestra (or piano, 4 hands): 1. Grande Ritournelle 1:34 | |
| Composed by Erik Satie | ||
| Performed by Aldo Ciccolini | ||
| 22. | Etude for piano No. 5 in G flat major, Op. 10/5, CT. 18 1:52 | |
| Composed by Frédéric Chopin | ||
| Performed by Stanislav Bunin | ||
| 23. | Fantasiestücke (8 Fantasy Pieces), for piano, Op. 12: Aufschwung 2:47 | |
| Composed by Robert Schumann | ||
| Performed by Martha Argerich | ||
| 24. | Rondo capriccioso, for piano in E major, Op. 14 6:57 | |
| Composed by Felix Mendelssohn | ||
| Performed by Helmut Roloff | ||
| 25. | Piano Sonata No. 21 in C major ("Waldstein"), Op. 53: 1. Allegro (extract) 4:12 | |
| Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven | ||
| Performed by John Ogdon | ||
| 26. | Années de pèlerinage, 3rd Year, suite for piano, S. 163 (LW A283): Les Jeux d'eau à la Villa d'Este 7:46 | |
| Composed by Franz Liszt | ||
| Performed by André Watts | ||
| 27. | Gaspard de la nuit, for piano: 1. Ondine 5:17 | |
| Composed by Maurice Ravel | ||
| Performed by Martha Argerich | ||
| 28. | Impromptu for piano No. 2 in F minor, Op. 31 3:46 | |
| Composed by Gabriel Fauré | ||
| Performed by Cécile Ousset | ||
| 29. | Le Piccadilly, march for piano 1:34 | |
| Composed by Erik Satie | ||
| Performed by Aldo Ciccolini | ||
| 30. | Invitation to the Dance (Aufforderung zum Tanze), rondo brillant for piano, J. 260 (Op. 65) 7:58 | |
| Composed by Carl Maria von Weber | ||
| Performed by Thierry de Brunhoff | ||
| 31. | Piano Sonata No. 15 in C major ("Sonata semplice") K. 545: 1. Allegro 4:30 | |
| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ||
| Performed by Christian Zacharias | ||
| 32. | Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30: 3. Allegro ma non tanto (extract) 3:13 | |
| Composed by Sergey Rachmaninov | ||
| Performed by Alexis Weissenberg and Orchestre National de France | ||
| Conducted by Leonard Bernstein | ||
| 33. | Variations on "I Got Rhythm" for piano and orchestra (or 2 Pianos) 8:25 | |
| Composed by George Gershwin | ||
| Performed by Ålborg Symphony Orchestra and Wayne Marshall | ||
| Conducted by Wayne Marshall | ||
| 34. | Gymnopedie for piano No.1 3:10 | |
| Composed by Erik Satie | ||
| Performed by Aldo Ciccolini | ||
| 35. | Gnossienne, for piano No.1 3:04 | |
| Composed by Erik Satie | ||
| Performed by Aldo Ciccolini | ||
| 36. | Rêverie, for piano, L. 68 4:56 | |
| Composed by Claude Debussy | ||
| Performed by Aldo Ciccolini | ||
| 37. | Un sospiro, for piano in D flat major (Grande études de concert No. 3), S. 144/3 (LW A118/3) 5:43 | |
| Composed by Franz Liszt | ||
| Performed by André Watts | ||
| 38. | Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major ("Elvira Madigan") K. 467: 2. Andante 5:20 | |
| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ||
| Performed by Stephen Hough and The Hallé | ||
| Conducted by Bryden Thomson | ||
| 39. | Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor ("Pathétique"), Op. 13: 2. Adagio cantabile 5:33 | |
| Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven | ||
| Performed by Stephen Bishop Kovacevich | ||
| 40. | Tango for piano, Op 165/2 (Albeniz) 3:17 | |
| Composed by Leopold Godowsky | ||
| Performed by Moura Lympany | ||
| 41. | Consolation, for piano No. 3 in D flat major "Lento placido", S. 172/3 (LW A111a/2/2) 4:52 | |
| Composed by Franz Liszt | ||
| Performed by Tzimon Barto | ||
| 42. | Song without Words for piano No. 1 in E major, Op. 19b/1 4:12 | |
| Composed by Felix Mendelssohn | ||
| Performed by Daniel Adni | ||
| 43. | Prelude for piano No. 7 in A major, Op. 28/7, CT. 172 0:52 | |
| Composed by Frédéric Chopin | ||
| Performed by John Ogdon | ||
| 44. | Goldberg Variations, for keyboard (Clavier-Übung IV), BWV 988 (BC L9): Aria 3:04 | |
| Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach | ||
| Performed by Maria Tipo | ||
| 45. | Waldszenen (Forest Scenes), for piano, Op. 82: Vogel als Prophet 3:38 | |
| Composed by Robert Schumann | ||
| Performed by Moura Lympany | ||
| 46. | Estampes, for piano, L. 100: 2. Pagodes 5:11 | |
| Composed by Claude Debussy | ||
| Performed by Cécile Ousset | ||
| 47. | Nocturne for piano in D flat major (for left hand alone), Op. 9/2 5:44 | |
| Composed by Alexander Scriabin | ||
| Performed by Alexis Weissenberg | ||
| 48. | Nocturne for piano No. 8 in D flat major, Op. 27/2, CT. 115 5:29 | |
| Composed by Frédéric Chopin | ||
| Performed by Aldo Ciccolini | ||
| 49. | Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major, Op. 102: 2. Adagio 6:07 | |
| Composed by Dmitry Shostakovich | ||
| Performed by Dmitri Alexeev and English Chamber Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Jerzy Maksymiuk | ||
| 50. | Berceuse for piano in D flat major, Op. 57, CT. 7 4:24 | |
| Composed by Frédéric Chopin | ||
| Performed by Peter Donohoe | ||
| 51. | Etude for piano No. 12 in C minor ("Revolutionary"), Op. 10/12, CT. 25 2:52 | |
| Composed by Frédéric Chopin | ||
| Performed by Stanislav Bunin | ||
| 52. | Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major ("Emperor"), Op. 73: 3. Rondo: Allegro (extract) 3:21 | |
| Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven | ||
| Conducted by George Szell | ||
| Performed by Cleveland Orchestra and Emil Gilels | ||
| 53. | Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16: 1. Allegro molto moderato (extract) 2:30 | |
| Composed by Edvard Grieg | ||
| Conducted by Lovro von Matacic | ||
| Performed by Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra and Sviatoslav Richter | ||
| 54. | Polonaise for piano No. 3 in A major ("Military"), Op. 40/1, CT. 152 3:23 | |
| Composed by Frédéric Chopin | ||
| Performed by John Ogdon | ||
| 55. | Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor ("Appassionata"), Op. 57: 3. Allegro ma non troppo - Presto 7:34 | |
| Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven | ||
| Performed by Moura Lympany | ||
| 56. | Slavonic Dance No. 2 for piano, 4 hands in E minor, B. 78/2 (Op. 46/2): Allegro scherzando 3:55 | |
| Composed by Antonin Dvorák | ||
| Performed by Michel Béroff and Jean-Philippe Collard | ||
| 57. | Etude for piano in D sharp minor, Op. 8/12 2:34 | |
| Composed by Alexander Scriabin | ||
| Performed by Stephen Bishop Kovacevich | ||
| 58. | The Well-Tempered Clavier (24), collection of preludes & fugues, Book I, BWV 846-869 (BC L80-103): Prelude in C 3:11 | |
| Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach | ||
| Performed by Edwin Fischer | ||
| 59. | Piano Concerto No. 3 in E major, Sz. 119, BB 127 (completed by Tibor Serly): 1. Allegretto 7:02 | |
| Composed by Béla Bartók | ||
| Performed by City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and Peter Donohoe | ||
| Conducted by Simon Rattle | ||
| 60. | Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35, CT. 202: 3. Marcia funebre 9:20 | |
| Composed by Frédéric Chopin | ||
| Performed by Mikhail Pletnev | ||
| 61. | Prelude for piano No.1 in C sharp minor ("The Bells of Moscow"), Op. 3/2 4:16 | |
| Composed by Sergey Rachmaninov | ||
| Performed by Alexis Weissenberg | ||
| 62. | Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor ("Tempest"), Op. 31/2: 1. Largo - Allegro 4:09 | |
| Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven | ||
| Performed by Stephen Bishop Kovacevich | ||
| 63. | Scherzo for piano No. 3 in C sharp minor, Op. 39, CT. 199 7:03 | |
| Composed by Frédéric Chopin | ||
| Performed by Martha Argerich | ||
| 64. | Islamey, Oriental fantasy for piano 7:54 | |
| Composed by Mily Balakirev | ||
| Performed by Andrei Gavrilov | ||
| 65. | Pictures at an Exhibition (Kartinki s vïstavski), for piano: The Great Gate of Kiev 4:59 | |
| Composed by Modest Mussorgsky | ||
| Performed by Alexis Weissenberg | ||
| 66. | Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23: 1. Allegro non troppo e molto moderato (extract) 3:42 | |
| Composed by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky | ||
| Performed by Andrei Gavrilov and Philharmonia Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Riccardo Muti | ||
| 67. | Work(s): Liebestraum 4:46 | |
| Composed by Franz Liszt | ||
| Performed by Alexis Weissenberg | ||
| 68. | Suite bergamasque, for piano, L. 75: Clair de lune 5:01 | |
| Composed by Claude Debussy | ||
| Performed by Alexis Weissenberg | ||
| 69. | Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18: 1. Moderato (extract) 4:52 | |
| Composed by Sergey Rachmaninov | ||
| Performed by Andrei Gavrilov and Philharmonia Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Riccardo Muti | ||
| 70. | Prelude for piano No. 15 in D flat major, Op. 28/15, CT. 180 6:01 | |
| Composed by Frédéric Chopin | ||
| Performed by John Ogdon | ||
| 71. | Valse romantique, for piano, L. 71 3:29 | |
| Composed by Claude Debussy | ||
| Performed by Aldo Ciccolini | ||
| 72. | Jeux d'eau, for piano 5:29 | |
| Composed by Maurice Ravel | ||
| Performed by Cécile Ousset | ||
| 73. | Valse-Impromptu (I & II), for piano, S. 213 (LW 84c) 4:36 | |
| Composed by Franz Liszt | ||
| Performed by Alexis Weissenberg | ||
| 74. | Waltz for piano in A flat major, Op. 39/15 1:45 | |
| Composed by Johannes Brahms | ||
| Performed by Jean-Bernard Pommier | ||
| 75. | Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini (Introduction and 24 Variations), in A minor for piano & orchestra, Op. 43: Variation No. 18: Andante cantabile 2:59 | |
| Composed by Sergey Rachmaninov | ||
| Performed by City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and Cécile Ousset | ||
| Conducted by Simon Rattle | ||
| 76. | Nocturne for piano No. 5 in F sharp major, Op. 15/2, CT. 112 3:28 | |
| Composed by Frédéric Chopin | ||
| Performed by Maurizio Pollini | ||
| 77. | Alborada del Gracioso, for orchestra 6:36 | |
| Composed by Maurice Ravel | ||
| Performed by Cécile Ousset | ||
| 78. | Sonata for keyboard in D minor, K. 9 (L. 413), "Pastorale" 4:16 | |
| Composed by Domenico Scarlatti | ||
| Performed by Aldo Ciccolini | ||
| 79. | Piece for piano in F major (K. 33b) 1:16 | |
| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ||
| Performed by Stanislav Bunin | ||
| 80. | Valse oubliée, for piano No. 1, S. 215/1 (LW A311/1) 3:29 | |
| Composed by Franz Liszt | ||
| Performed by André Watts | ||
| 81. | Waltz for piano No. 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 64/2, CT. 213 3:03 | |
| Composed by Frédéric Chopin | ||
| Performed by John Ogdon | ||
| 82. | Petite suite (4), for piano, 4 hands (or orchestra), L. 65: 2. En bateau 3:17 | |
| Composed by Claude Debussy | ||
| Performed by Michel Béroff and Jean-Philippe Collard | ||
| 83. | Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11, CT. 47: 1. Allegro maestoso (extract) 7:46 | |
| Composed by Frédéric Chopin | ||
| Performed by Martha Argerich and Montreal Symphony Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Charles Dutoit | ||
| 84. | A Maiden's Prayer (Molitwa dziewicy) for piano, Op. 3 (or Op. 4) 5:04 | |
| Composed by Tekla Badarzewska | ||
| Performed by Jean-Bernard Pommier | ||
| 85. | Humoresque No. 7 for piano in G flat major, B. 187/7 (Op. 101/7) 3:04 | |
| Composed by Antonin Dvorák | ||
| Performed by André Watts | ||
| 86. | Kinderszenen (Scenes from Childhood) for piano, Op. 15: Unspecified 2:14 | |
| Composed by Robert Schumann | ||
| Performed by Mikhail Pletnev | ||
| 87. | Two-Part Invention, for keyboard No. 1 in C major, BWV 772 (BC L42) 1:20 | |
| Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach | ||
| Performed by Aldo Ciccolini | ||
| 88. | Suite for keyboard (Suite de piece), Vol.1, No.5 in E major ("The Harmonious Blacksmith"), HWV 430 4:11 | |
| Composed by George Frideric Handel | ||
| Performed by Moura Lympany | ||
| 89. | Le Coucou, rondeau for harpsichord in E minor (Pièces de clavecin, Suite No. 3) 2:04 | |
| Composed by Louis-Claude Daquin | ||
| Performed by Moura Lympany | ||
| 90. | Cançons i dansas No. 1, for piano ("La Filla del carmsí - Danse de Castellterçol") 3:48 | |
| Composed by Pierre Huybregts | ||
| Performed by Gonzalo Soriano | ||
| 91. | Children's Corner, suite for piano (or orchestra), L. 113: Golliwogg's Cakewalk 2:52 | |
| Composed by Claude Debussy | ||
| Performed by Moura Lympany | ||
| 92. | Nocturne for piano No. 2 in E flat major, Op. 9/2, CT. 109 5:17 | |
| Composed by Frédéric Chopin | ||
| Performed by John Ogdon | ||
| 93. | Three-Part Invention (Sinfonia), for keyboard No. 1 in C major, BWV 787 (BC L42) 1:28 | |
| Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach | ||
| Performed by Aldo Ciccolini | ||
| 94. | Melody in F, various arrangements, Op. 3/1 3:50 | |
| Composed by Anton Rubinstein | ||
| Performed by Moura Lympany | ||
| 95. | The Seasons, for piano, Op. 37: November: Troika 3:11 | |
| Composed by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky | ||
| Performed by Mikhail Pletnev | ||
| 96. | The Seasons, for piano, Op. 37: June: Barcarolle 4:35 | |
| Composed by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky | ||
| Performed by Mikhail Pletnev | ||
| 97. | Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, chorale prelude for organ (Schübler Chorale No. 1), BWV 645 (BC K22) 5:10 | |
| Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach | ||
| Performed by Stanislav Bunin | ||
| 98. | Minuet for piano in G major, WoO 10/2 2:53 | |
| Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven | ||
| Performed by Moura Lympany | ||
| 99. | Dolly, suite for piano, 4 hands or orchestra, Op. 56: Berceuse 2:37 | |
| Composed by Gabriel Fauré | ||
| Performed by Jean-Philippe Collard and Bruno Rigutto | ||
| 100. | Quintet for piano, violin, viola, cello & double bass in A major ("Trout"), D. 667 (Op. posth. 114): 4. Theme & Variations 7:38 | |
| Composed by Franz Schubert | ||
| Performed by Sviatoslav Richter and Members of the Borodin Quartet | ||
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