Julius Katchen - Decca Recordings 1949-1968

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Julius Katchen (piano) & Ruggiero Ricci (violin)

London Symphony Orchestra, L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, New Symphony Orchestra & London Philharmonic Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, István Kertész, Ernest Ansermet, Anatole Fistoulari & Sir Adrian Boult

Katchen's characteristic vitality, as well as his imagination, shines in Schumann's Carnaval, where the contrast of each number is sharply brought out...Katchen's spontaneous passion makes both... — Penguin Guide, 2011 edition More…

Release Date: 13th Mar 2006
Catalogue No: 4757221
Label: Decca
Series: Original Masters
Length: 10 hours 31 minutes

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Beethoven: Diabelli Variations, Op. 120

Work length46:23

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Julius Katchen (piano)
Recorded: 1953-01-08
Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London

Tema (Vivace)

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Variation I (Alla marcia maestoso)

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Variation II (Poco allegro)

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Variation III (L'istesso tempo)

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Variation IV (Un poco più vivace)

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Variation V (Allegro vivace)

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Variation VI (Allegro ma non troppo e serioso)

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Variation VII (Un poco più allegro)

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Variation VIII (Poco vivace)

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Variation IX (Allegro pesante e risoluto)

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Variation X (Presto)

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Variation XI (Allegretto)

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Variation XII (Un poco più moto)

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Variation XIII (Vivace)

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Variation XIV (Grave e maestoso)

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Variation XV (Presto scherzando)

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Variation XVI (Allegro)

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Variation XVII

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Variation XVIII (Poco moderato)

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Variation XIX (Presto)

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Variation XX (Andante)

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Variation XXI (Allegro con brio - Meno allegro - Tempo I)

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Variation XXII (Allegro molto): Alla "Notte e giorno faticar" di Mozart

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Variation XXIII (Allegro assai)

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Variation XXIV: Fughetta (Andante)

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Variation XXV (Allegro)

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Variation XXVI

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Variation XXVII (Vivace)

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Variation XXVIII (Allegro)

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Variation XXIX (Adagio ma non troppo)

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Variation XXX (Andante, sempre cantabile)

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Variation XXXI (Largo, molto espressivo)

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Variation XXXII: Fuga (Allegro - Poco adagio)

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Variation XXXIII (Tempo di minuetto moderato, ma non tirarsi dietro)

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Beethoven: Polonaise in C major, Op. 89

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Julius Katchen (piano)
Recorded: 1968-03-23
Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London

Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 32 in C minor, Op. 111

Work length25:24

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Julius Katchen (piano)
Recorded: 1955-03-16
Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London

1. Maestoso - Allegro con brio ed appassionato

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2. Arietta (Adagio molto semplice e cantabile)

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Schubert: Fantasie in C major, D760 'Wanderer'

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Julius Katchen (piano)
Recorded: 1957-01-28
Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London

Allegro con fuoco ma non troppo

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Adagio

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Presto

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Allegro

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Schumann: Toccata in C major, Op. 7

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Julius Katchen (piano)
Recorded: 1957-11-11
Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London

Schumann: Carnaval, Op. 9

Work length28:20

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Julius Katchen (piano)
Recorded: 1957-11-11
Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London

1. Préambule

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2. Pierrot

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3. Arlequin

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4. Valse noble

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5. Eusebius

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6. Florestan

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7. Coquette

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8a. Réplique

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8b. Sphinxes

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9. Papillons

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10. A.S.C.H.-S.C.H.A. (Lettres dansantes)

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11. Chiarina

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12. Chopin

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13. Estrella

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14. Reconnaissance

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15. Pantalon et Colombine

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16a. Valse Allemande

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16b. Intermezzo: Paganini

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17. Aveu

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18. Promenade

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19. Pause

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20. Marche des "Davidsbündler" contre les Philistins

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Schumann: Études symphoniques, Op. 13

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Julius Katchen (piano)
Recorded: 1953-05-08
Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London

Theme. Andante

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Variation l. Un poco più vivo

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Variation ll. Marcato il canto

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Etude. Vivace

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Variation lll

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Variation lV

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Variation V. Agitato

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Variation Vl. Allegro molto

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Variation Vll

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Etude IX. Presto possible

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Variation Vlll

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Variation lX

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Finale. Allegro brilliant

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Chopin: Ballade No. 3 in A flat major, Op. 47

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Julius Katchen (piano)
Recorded: 1951-12
Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London

Chopin: Fantasia in F minor, Op. 49

Work length12:07

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Julius Katchen (piano)
Recorded: 1949-10-12
Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London

Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35 'Marche funèbre'

Work length22:33

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Julius Katchen (piano)
Recorded: 1954-06-09
Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London

1. Grave - Doppio movimento

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2. Scherzo - Più lento - Tempo I

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3. Marche funèbre (Lento)

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4. Finale (Presto)

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Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58

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Julius Katchen (piano)
Recorded: 1954-06-09
Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London

1. Allegro maestoso

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2. Scherzo (Molto vivace)

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3. Largo

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4. Finale (Presto non tanto)

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Chopin: Impromptu No. 4 in C sharp minor, Op. 66 'Fantaisie-Impromptu'

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Julius Katchen (piano)
Recorded: 1961-06-02
Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London

Chopin: Polonaise No. 6 in A flat, Op. 53 -"Heroic"

Work length6:41

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Julius Katchen (piano)
Recorded: 1961-06-02
Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London

Mendelssohn: Preludes & Fugues (6) for piano, Op. 35

Work length7:43

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Julius Katchen (piano)
Recorded: 1953-01-08
Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London

1. Prelude and Fugue in E Minor, Op. 35, No. 1

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Liszt: Auf Flügeln des Gesanges, S. 547 / 1 (After Mendelssohn)

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Julius Katchen (piano)
Recorded: 1953-01-08
Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London

Mendelssohn: 3 Fantasies or caprices, Op. 16

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Julius Katchen (piano)
Recorded: 1953-01-08
Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London

No. 2 Scherzo in E minor

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Mendelssohn: Rondo capriccioso in E major, Op. 14

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Julius Katchen (piano)
Recorded: 1953-01-08
Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London

Franck, C: Prélude, Choral et Fugue, M21

Work length18:12

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Julius Katchen (piano)
Recorded: 1953-05-08
Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London

Prélude

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Chorale

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Fugue

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Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 100

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Ruggiero Ricci (violin), Julius Katchen (piano)
Recorded: 1956-07-27
Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London

I. Allegro amabile

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II. Andante tranquillo - Vivace - Andante - Vivace di più - Andante vivace

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III. Allegretto grazioso, quasi andante

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Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 3 in D minor, Op. 108

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Ruggiero Ricci (violin), Julius Katchen (piano)
Recorded: 1956-07-27
Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London

I. Allegro

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II. Adagio

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III. Un poco presto e con sentimento

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IV. Presto agitato

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Brahms: Piano Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 5

Work length32:54

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Julius Katchen (piano)
Recorded: 1949-10-11
Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London

1. Allegro maestoso

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2. Andante espressivo

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3. Scherzo (Allegro energico)

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4. Intermezzo (Andante molto)

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5. Finale (Allegro moderato ma rubato)

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Brahms: Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24

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Julius Katchen (piano)
Recorded: 1958-03-18
Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London

1. Theme, Variations 1-4

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2. Variations 5-6

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3. Variations 7-8

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4. Variations 9-12

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5. Variations 13-18

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6. Variations 19-21

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7. Variations 22-25

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8. Fugue

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Brahms: Variations on a theme by Paganini in A minor, Op. 35

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Julius Katchen (piano)
Recorded: 1958-03-18
Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London

Book 1

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Book 2

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Ravel: Piano Concerto in D major (for the left hand)

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Julius Katchen (piano)
London Symphony Orchestra
Istvan Kertesz
Recorded: 1968-11-29
Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London

Ravel: Piano Concerto in G major

Work length22:25

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Julius Katchen (piano)
London Symphony Orchestra
Istvan Kertesz
Recorded: 1965-11-13
Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London

1. Allegramente

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2. Adagio assai

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3. Presto

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Bartók: Mikrokosmos Book VI

Work length16:37

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Julius Katchen (piano)
Recorded: 1952
Recording Venue: Paris

No. 140 Free Variations

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No. 144 Minor Seconds, Major Seventh

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No. 146 Ostinato

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No. 147 March

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No. 148 Dance in Bulgarian Rhythm I

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No. 149 Dance in Bulgarian Rhythm II

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No. 151 Dance in Bulgarian Rhythm IV

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No. 153 Dance in Bulgarian Rhythm VI

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Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 3, BB 127, Sz. 119

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Julius Katchen (piano)
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Ernest Ansermet
Recorded: 1953-10
Recording Venue: Victoria Hall, Geneva

1. Allegretto

Track length6:37

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2. Adagio religioso

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3. Allegro vivace

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Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue

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Julius Katchen (piano)
London Symphony Orchestra
Istvan Kertesz
Recorded: 1968-11-29
Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London

Rorem: Sonata No.2 for Piano

Work length13:55

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Julius Katchen (piano)
Recorded: 1952
Recording Venue: Paris

1. Ouverture (Allegretto)

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2. Tarantella (Scherzando)

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3. Nocturne (Moderato)

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4. Toccata (Allegro molto)

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Britten: Diversions for piano (left hand) and orchestra, Op. 21

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Julius Katchen (piano)
London Symphony Orchestra
Benjamin Britten
Recorded: 1954-07-30
Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London

Theme

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Variation I - Recitative

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Variation II - Romance

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Variation III - March

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Variation IV - Arabesque

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Variation V - Chant

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Variation VI - Nocturne

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Variation VII - Badinerie

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Variation VIII - Burlesque

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Variation IXa -Toccata I

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Variation IXb - Toccata II

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Variation X - Adagio

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Variation XI - Tarantella

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Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26

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Julius Katchen (piano)
London Symphony Orchestra
Istvan Kertesz
Recorded: 1968-11-29
Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London

1. Andante - Allegro

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2. Tema con variazione

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3. Allegro ma non troppo

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Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18

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Julius Katchen (piano)
New Symphony Orchestra of London
Anatole Fistoulari
Recorded: 1951-04-12
Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London

1. Moderato

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2. Adagio sostenuto

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3. Allegro scherzando

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Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43

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Julius Katchen (piano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Adrian Boult
Recorded: 1954-05-10
Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London

Introduction & Var. 1

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Var. 2

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Var. 3

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Var. 4

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Var. 5

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Var. 6

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Var. 7

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Var. 8

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Var. 9

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Var. 10

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Var. 11

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Var. 12

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Var. 13

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Var. 14

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Var. 15

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Var. 16

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Var. 17

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Var. 18

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Var. 19

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Var. 20

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Var. 21

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Var. 22

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Var. 23

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Var. 24

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Dohnányi: Variations on a Nursery Tune, Op. 25

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Julius Katchen (piano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Adrian Boult
Recorded: 1954-05-12
Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London

Introduzione (Maestoso)

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Tema (Allegro)

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Var. 1 (Poco più mosso)

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Var. 2 (Risoluto)

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Var. 3

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Var. 4 (Molto meno mosso)

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Var. 5 (Più mosso)

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Var. 6 (Ancora più mosso, allegro)

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Var. 7 (Walzer)

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Var. 8 (Alla marcia allegro moderato)

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Var. 9 (Presto - Andante rubato)

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Var. 10 (Passacaglia)

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Var. 11 (Choral)

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Finale fugato (Allegro vivace - Tempo del tema - Molto allegro)

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Offer,Julius Katchen - Decca Recordings 1949-1968

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