Variations & vignettes / Beethoven.

Author/creator Beethoven, Ludwig van
Other author Brendel, Alfred instrumentalist.
Format Audio (CD)
Publication InfoEnglewood Cliffs, NJ : VoxBox, ℗1992.
Description3 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Uniform titlePiano music. Selections
Variant title Container title: Variations & vignettes for piano
Variant title Variations and vignettes
Variant title Variations and vignettes for piano
Contents Disc 1: Variations with fugue on a theme from Prometheus, op. 35 "Eroica" (22:40) -- Sonata no. 20 in G major, op. 49, no. 2 (8:03) -- Variations on "Rule Britannia" in D major, WoO 79 (4:28) -- Variations on "God save the King" in D major, G. 189 (8:42) -- Variations on a Russian dance from Wranitsky's ballet Das Waldmädchen in A major, G. 182 (11:35) -- Variations on an original theme in G major, op. 34 (12:41) -- Variations on a theme from The ruins of Athens in D major, op. 76 (5:49).
Contents Disc 2: Variations on an original theme in C minor, WoO 80 (11:04) -- Variations from Winter's opera Das unterbrochene Opferfest in F major, G. 186 (10:49) -- Variations on Righini's air "Venni Amore" in D major, WoO 65 (15:57) -- Variations on the duet from Paisiello's La Molinara in G Major, WoO 70 (4:38) -- Variations on Süssmayr's theme "Tändeln und Scherzen" in F major, G. 187 (8:09) -- Variations on Dittersdorf's air "Es war einmal ein alter Mann" in A major, G. 178 (11:58) -- Variations on Salieri's air "La stessa la stessissima" in B major, WoO 73 (9:43).
Contents Disc 3: Sonata no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7 (28:48) -- Easy variations on a Swiss air in F major, G. 183 (2:48) -- Variations on Paisiello's air "Quarrt' e piu bello" in A major, WoO 69 (5:27) -- Variations on an original theme in G major, WoO 77 (4:50) -- Variations on Grétry's air "Une fièvre brûlante" in C major, G. 184 (6:43) -- Rondo in G major, op. 51 no. 2 (9:46) -- Allegretto in C minor, WoO 53 (3:49) -- Ecossaises, WoO 83 (1:55) -- Für Elise, WoO 59 (2:44) -- Polonaise in C major, op. 89 (5:31).
General noteConsists of previously released material.
General noteProgram notes in English (11 p.) in container.
General noteCompact discs.
Performer Alfred Brendel, piano.
UPC 04716330172
Publisher numberCD3X 3017 VoxBox

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