New Highlights from "Rubinstein at Carnegie Hall" - Recorded During the Historic 10 Recitals of 1961 - Arthur Rubinstein - Vinyl LP

New Highlights from "Rubinstein at Carnegie Hall" - Recorded During the Historic 10 Recitals of 1961 - Arthur Rubinstein

Album Details

Immerse yourself in the legendary artistry of Arthur Rubinstein with this captivating collection of performances recorded during his historic 10 recitals at Carnegie Hall in 1961. This album is a testament to Rubinstein's unparalleled mastery of the piano, showcasing his technical brilliance and profound musicality. Spanning over three and a half hours, the album features a diverse repertoire that includes works by Debussy, Ravel, Liszt, Chopin, and many others. From the hauntingly beautiful "L'Isle joyeuse" by Debussy to the virtuosic "Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12" by Liszt, each piece is performed with Rubinstein's signature elegance and passion. The album also includes selections from Rubinstein's own transcriptions, such as the iconic "Chaconne" from Bach's Partita No. 2, demonstrating his unique interpretive skills. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the enduring legacy of one of the 20th century's greatest pianists.

1 januari 2011(P) 2011 Sony Music Entertainment

Tracks

L'Isle joyeuse, L. 106Claude Debussy, Arthur Rubinstein
5:23
La plus que lente, L. 121Claude Debussy, Arthur Rubinstein
4:10
Preludes, Book II, L. 123: No. 8, OndineClaude Debussy, Arthur Rubinstein
3:14
Iberia, T. 105, Book 2: No. 6, TrianaIsaac Albéniz, Arthur Rubinstein
4:23
El amour brujo: No. 10, Dance of TerrorManuel de Falla, Arthur Rubinstein
2:07
The Three-Cornered Hat: Dance of the Miller's wifeManuel de Falla, Arthur Rubinstein
3:13
Goyescas, Book II: No. 4, The Maiden and the NightingaleEnrique Granados, Arthur Rubinstein
5:08
Harmonies poétique et religieuses, S. 173: No. 7, FuneraillesFranz Liszt, Arthur Rubinstein
11:29
Valses oubliées, S. 215: No. 1, AllegroFranz Liszt, Arthur Rubinstein
3:14
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12 in C-Sharp Minor, S. 244 / 12Franz Liszt, Arthur Rubinstein
9:54
Nocturne for the Left-hand alone in D-Flat Major, Op. 9, No. 2Alexander Scriabin, Arthur Rubinstein
4:35
Three Movements from Petrushka: Russian DanceIgor Stravinsky, Arthur Rubinstein
2:38
Three Movements from Petrushka: Petrushka's RoomIgor Stravinsky, Arthur Rubinstein
4:11
Three Movements from Petrushka: The Shrovetide FairIgor Stravinsky, Arthur Rubinstein
8:01
Partita No. 2 in D Minor for Solo Violin, BWV 1004: V. Chaconne (transcribed by Ferruccio Busoni)Johann Sebastian Bach, Arthur Rubinstein
13:06
Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 5: I. Allegro maestosoJohannes Brahms, Arthur Rubinstein
8:26
Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 5: II. Andante espressivoJohannes Brahms, Arthur Rubinstein
10:17
Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 5: III. Scherzo. Allegro energico - TrioJohannes Brahms, Arthur Rubinstein
4:05
Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 5: IV. Intermezzo. Andante moltoJohannes Brahms, Arthur Rubinstein
3:04
Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 5: V. Finale. Allegro moderato ma rubatoJohannes Brahms, Arthur Rubinstein
7:15
Intermezzo, Op. 117, No. 2 in B-Flat MinorJohannes Brahms, Arthur Rubinstein
4:45
Intermezzo Op. 118, No. 2 in A MajorJohannes Brahms, Arthur Rubinstein
5:03
Intermezzo Op. 118, No. 6 in E-Flat MinorJohannes Brahms, Arthur Rubinstein
5:14
Mazurka in D Major, Op. 33, No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Arthur Rubinstein
2:45
Nocturne No. 8 in D-Flat Major, Op. 27, No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Arthur Rubinstein
6:27
Impromptu No. 4 in A-Flat Major, D. 899, Op. 90, No. 4Franz Schubert, Arthur Rubinstein
5:47
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35: I. GraveFrédéric Chopin, Arthur Rubinstein
5:31
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35: II. ScherzoFrédéric Chopin, Arthur Rubinstein
6:38
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35: III. Marche funèbreFrédéric Chopin, Arthur Rubinstein
8:36
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35: IV. Finale - PrestoFrédéric Chopin, Arthur Rubinstein
1:33
Prelude in E Minor, Op. 28, No. 4Frédéric Chopin, Arthur Rubinstein
2:06
Prelude in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 28, No. 8Frédéric Chopin, Arthur Rubinstein
1:59
Prelude in D-Flat Major, Op. 28, No. 15 "Raindrop"Frédéric Chopin, Arthur Rubinstein
4:57
Prelude in B-Flat Major, Op. 28, No. 21Frédéric Chopin, Arthur Rubinstein
1:37
Prelude in F Major, Op. 28, No. 23Frédéric Chopin, Arthur Rubinstein
1:24
Prelude No. 24 in D Minor, Op. 28, No. 24Frédéric Chopin, Arthur Rubinstein
2:27
Berceuse in D-Flat Major, Op. 57Frédéric Chopin, Arthur Rubinstein
4:42
Polonaise-Fantasie in A-Flat Major, Op. 61Frédéric Chopin, Arthur Rubinstein
12:38
Fantasie-lmpromptu in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 66Frédéric Chopin, Arthur Rubinstein
5:26
Etude No. 14 in F Minor, Op. 25, No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Arthur Rubinstein
1:42
Etude No. 15 in F Major, Op. 25, No. 3Frédéric Chopin, Arthur Rubinstein
1:53
Etude in C Minor, Op. 10, No. 12 ''Revolutionary''Frédéric Chopin, Arthur Rubinstein
2:50
Polonaise No. 6 in A-Flat Major, Op. 53 ''Heroic''Frédéric Chopin, Arthur Rubinstein
7:17

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About Arthur Rubinstein

Arthur Rubinstein, born in Łódź, Poland, in 1887, ascended to become one of the most iconic and celebrated pianists of the 20th century. His musical journey spanned an astonishing eight decades, during which he captivated audiences worldwide with his virtuosic performances. Rubinstein's repertoire was vast, encompassing the works of masters such as Chopin, Beethoven, Mozart, Schubert, Liszt, Tchaikovsky, Saint-Saëns, and Schumann, among others. He was particularly renowned for his interpretations of Chopin's music, earning him the title of one of the greatest Chopin interpreters of his time. Rubinstein's career was marked by international acclaim, and he continued to perform until his final concert in Poland in 1975. His legacy endures, inspiring generations of pianists and music enthusiasts alike.