Variations & vignettes / Beethoven.
| Author/creator | Beethoven, Ludwig van |
| Other author | Brendel, Alfred instrumentalist. |
| Format | Audio (CD) |
| Publication Info | Englewood Cliffs, NJ : VoxBox, ℗1992. |
| Description | 3 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Piano 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 note | Consists of previously released material. |
| General note | Program notes in English (11 p.) in container. |
| General note | Compact discs. |
| Performer | Alfred Brendel, piano. |
| UPC | 04716330172 |
| Publisher number | CD3X 3017 VoxBox |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | CD-2859 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |