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Charles Rosen

p, 1927-2012 US, New York City
Musician of Classical

Charles Welles Rosen (May 5, 1927 – December 9, 2012) was an American pianist and writer on music. He is remembered for his career as a concert pianist, for his recordings, and for his many writings, notably the book The Classical Style.

     
Genres
  • Classical
  • Spoken Word
Popular Tracks   
The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus I on Bach: The Last Keyboard Works by Johann Sebastian Bach & Charles Rosen
4 Pieces for Violin & Piano, Op. 7: I. Sehr langsam on Pierre Boulez Edition: Webern, Varese & Berio by Anton Webern & Pierre Boulez
Fünf Lieder aus "Der Siebente Ring", Op. 3: I. Dies ist ein Lied für dich allein on Pierre Boulez Edition: Webern, Varese & Berio by Anton Webern & Pierre Boulez
Quartet, Op. 22: I. Sehr mäßig on Pierre Boulez Edition: Webern, Varese & Berio by Anton Webern & Pierre Boulez
4 Pieces for Violin & Piano, Op. 7: III. Sehr langsam on Pierre Boulez Edition: Webern, Varese & Berio by Anton Webern & Pierre Boulez
4 Pieces for Violin & Piano, Op. 7: II. Rasch on Pierre Boulez Edition: Webern, Varese & Berio by Anton Webern & Pierre Boulez
Fünf Lieder aus "Der Siebente Ring", Op. 3: II. Im Windesweben on Pierre Boulez Edition: Webern, Varese & Berio by Anton Webern & Pierre Boulez
3 Pieces for Cello and Piano, Op. 11: I. Mäßige Achtel on Pierre Boulez Edition: Webern, Varese & Berio by Anton Webern & Pierre Boulez
Fünf Lieder aus "Der Siebente Ring", Op. 3: III. An Baches Ranft on Pierre Boulez Edition: Webern, Varese & Berio by Anton Webern & Pierre Boulez
Fünf Lieder aus "Der Siebente Ring", Op. 3: V. Kahl reckt der Baum on Pierre Boulez Edition: Webern, Varese & Berio by Anton Webern & Pierre Boulez

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Charles Rosen Plays Modern Piano MusicCharles Rosen2017Compil.
The Complete Columbia And Epic Album CollectionCharles Rosen2014Album
The Complete Music For PianoElliott Carter, Charles Rosen1997Album
The Keyboard Album (Including The Art Of The Fugue)Johann Sebastian Bach - Rosalyn Tureck, Charles Rosen1997Compil.
Piano Concerto No.2 / Piano Concerto No.4Ludwig van Beethoven, Charles Rosen, Symphonica Of London, Wyn Morris1996Compil.
Davidsbündlertänze - Carnaval - PapillonsRobert Schumann - Charles Rosen, Robert Casadesus1995Compil.
Beethoven Piano Sonatas Nos. 27 & 29Ludwig van Beethoven, Charles Rosen1994Album
Variations Sur Un Thème De PaganiniJohannes Brahms, Charles Rosen1994Album
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988Johann Sebastian Bach, Charles Rosen1992Album
24 MazurkasCharles Rosen Plays Frédéric Chopin1990Album
Variations on a Theme of Paganini Opus 35Johannes Brahms, Charles Rosen1990Album
The Late Beethoven SonatasCharles Rosen, Ludwig van Beethoven1988Album
Piano Sonatas, Op. 26 ("Funeral March") / Opus 27 No. 1 / Op. 27, No. 2 ("Moonlight") / Bagatelles, Opus 119Charles Rosen - Ludwig van Beethoven1985Album
Piano Concerti Nos. 1 & 2 / TotentanzFranz Liszt, Charles Rosen, Philippe Entremont, André Watts1983Compil.
The Revolutionary MasterpiecesRobert Schumann / Charles Rosen1983Album
Chopin: Concerto No. 1 In E Minor For Piano And Orchestra, Op. 11 / Liszt: Concerto No.1 In E-Flat Major For Piano And OrchestraFrédéric Chopin / Franz Liszt - Emil Gilels / Charles Rosen - Eugene Ormandy / John Pritchard - The Philadelphia Orchestra / New Philharmonia Orchestra1983Compil.
Night Fantasies - Piano SonataElliott Carter, Charles Rosen1983Album
The Great Middle Period SonatasCharles Rosen, Ludwig van Beethoven1981Album
Piano Concerto No. 4 In G Opus 58Ludwig van Beethoven - Charles Rosen, Wyn Morris1978Album
Variations On A Waltz By Diabelli Opus 120Ludwig van Beethoven, Charles Rosen1977Album
Piano Concerto No. 5 In E Flat Opus 73 "Emperor"Ludwig van Beethoven - Charles Rosen, Wyn Morris1977Album
Piano Sonata No. 1 / Piano Sonata No. 3: Trope, ConstellationPierre Boulez - Charles Rosen1973Album
Six Great PianistsCharles Rosen, Murray Perahia, Philippe Entremont, Glenn Gould, Rudolf Serkin, André Watts1972Compil.
Stravinsky - Serenade En La Majeur Pour Piano, Sonate Pour Piano / Schoenberg - Klavierstücke, Suite Für KlavierIgor Stravinsky, Arnold Schoenberg, Charles Rosen1971Album
The Last Keyboard WorksJohann Sebastian Bach, Charles Rosen1969Album
Three Piano SonatasJoseph Haydn - Charles Rosen1969Album
Piano Music Of DebussyCharles Rosen - Claude Debussy1967Album
Charles Rosen Plays ChopinCharles Rosen, John Pritchard conducting New Philharmonia Orchestra1966Album
Virtuoso! - Electrifying Performances Of The World's Most Difficult Piano ShowpiecesCharles Rosen1966Album
Piano Sonata / Double Concerto For Harpsichord And Piano With Two Chamber OrchestrasElliott Carter, Charles Rosen, Ralph Kirkpatrick, Gustav Meier1965Album
Hammerklavier Sonata Opus 106, Sonata In A-Flat Opus 110Charles Rosen Plays Ludwig van Beethoven1965Album
Liszt / BartókCharles Rosen1964Album
Liszt / BartókCharles Rosen1964Album
Stravinsky: Serenade In A Sonata / Schoenberg: Suite, Op. 25 ・ Two Piano Pieces, Op. 33a And bCharles Rosen1963Album
Schumann: Davidsbündlertänze / CarnavalCharles Rosen1963Album
Schumann: Davidsbündlertänze / CarnavalCharles Rosen1963Album
Suite From "Pocahontas" / Piano SonataElliott Carter / Zurich Radio Orchestra, Jacques-Louis Monod, Charles Rosen1962Album
Debussy 12 Etudes (Books I And II, Complete)Charles Rosen1962Album
Double Concerto For Harpsichord And Piano With Two Chamber Orchestras - Concerto For Violin, Cello, Ten Winds And PercussionElliott Carter, Leon Kirchner / Ralph Kirkpatrick, Charles Rosen, Gustav Meier, Tossy Spivakovsky, Aldo Parisot1962Album
Schubert: Sonata In A Major, Op. Posth. (D.959) / Mozart: Rondo In A Minor, K.511Charles Rosen1962Album
Gaspard De La Nuit / Le Tombeau De CouperinMaurice Ravel, Charles Rosen1960Album
Chopin RecitalCharles Rosen1960Album
The Siena PianoforteCharles Rosen1955Album
Sonata For Piano And Flute / Piano MusicBohuslav Martinů - René Le Roy, George Reeves / Charles Rosen1950Album
Virtuoso! - Electrifying Performances Of The World's Most Difficult Piano ShowpiecesCharles RosenAlbum
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