Various Artists - Ten Great Pianists of the Twentieth Century (Various Artists) - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

For this box, ALTO has compiled ten albums by as many outstanding pianists of the 20th century. These include both exemplary recordings and new compilations by ALTO as well as live recordings from the catalogs of the great labels. The entire 20th century is covered from Artur Schnabel and Artur Rubinstein to Marta Argerich with works by composers they were highly celbrated for. The interested enthusiast doesn't get a random grab bag here, but rather a well-thought-out program that also impresses connoisseurs.10 Giants of the Keyboard Marta Argerich; Chopin, Brahms, Liszt, Ravel, ProkofievVladimir Ashkenazy; ChopinAlfred Brendel; Schubert including complete ImpromptusEmil Gilels; Schumann, Chopin, TchaikovskyGLenn Gould; Bach 1955 Goldbergs, Partitas, FuguesVladimir Horowitz; Mozart, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Liszt, Scriabin, othrsWilhelm Kempff; Mozart concertiSviatoslav Richter; Iconic SchubertArtur Rubinstein; Chopin FavouritesArtur Schnabel; Beethoven collection Album Tracks 1. Chopin Grand Valse Brillante, Op. 34/1 - Marta Argerich 2. Chopin Nocturne No. 16, Op. 55/2 - Marta Argerich 3. Chopin Etude, Op. 10/1 - Marta Argerich 4. Chopin Etude, Op. 10/10 - Marta Argerich 5. Chopin Mazurka No. 38, Op. 59/3 - Marta Argerich 6. Chopin Scherzo, Op. 39 - Marta Argerich 7. Chopin Barcarolle, Op. 60 - Marta Argerich 8. Brahms Rhapsody No 1 - Marta Argerich 9. Brahms Rhapsody No 2 10. Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6 - Marta Argerich 11. Ravel Jeux D'eau - Marta Argerich 12. Prokofiev Toccata - Marta Argerich 1. Chopin Piano Sonata No. 3 Op. 58 I. Allegro Maestoso - Ashkenazy, Vladimir 2. II. Scherzo (Molto Vivace) 3. III. Largo 4. IV. Finale (Presto Non Tanto) 5. Barcarolle Op. 60 - Ashkenazy, Vladimir 6. Valse No. 2 in Ab Op. 34 No. 1 - Ashkenazy, Vladimir 7. Valse No. 6 in DB Op. 64 No. 1 (InchMinute WaltzInch) - Ashkenazy