p, 1915-2010 US, Pittsburgh
Musician / Composer / Conductor of Classical
Earl Wild (November 26, 1915 – January 23, 2010) was an American pianist, renowned as a leading virtuoso of his generation. Harold C. Schonberg called him a "super-virtuoso in the Horowitz class". He was well known for his transcriptions of classical music and jazz, and he was also a composer.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Virtuoso Arrangements For Piano | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Earl Wild, Martin Jones | 2017 | Album |
The Complete RCA Album Collection | Earl Wild | 2015 | Album |
Rhapsody In Blue, Concerto Pour Piano, Second Rhapsody, Un Américain A Paris. | George Gershwin, Jesus Maria Sanroma, Earl Wild, Leonard Pennario, Felix Slatkin | 2014 | Compil. |
Nocturnes | Earl Wild, Frédéric Chopin | 2014 | Album |
Scherzos & Ballades | Earl Wild ‒ Frédéric Chopin | 2005 | Album |
Living History • The Piano Music Of Bach, Schumann, Scriabin, Franck | Earl Wild, Johann Sebastian Bach / Robert Schumann / Alexander Scriabine / César Franck | 2005 | Album |
Earl Wild's Legendary Rachmaninoff Song Transcriptions | Earl Wild, Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff | 2004 | Album |
(The 1985 Sessions) | Earl Wild : Franz Liszt | 2001 | Album |
Classical Music For People Who Hate Classical Music | Arthur Fiedler / The Boston Pops Orchestra / Earl Wild / Géza Anda / Leopold Stokowski / Fritz Reiner / Norman Luboff Choir / Leonard Slatkin / Alexander Schneider / Richard Stoltzman | 1999 | Compil. |
The Art Of The Transcription | Earl Wild | 1999 | Compil. |
Rhapsody In Blue • Seven Virtuoso Etudes • Grande Fantasy On Porgy And Bess • Three Preludes | George Gershwin • Earl Wild | 1997 | Album |
Rhapsody In Blue De George Gershwin | Paul Whiteman And His Orchestra, Earl Wild | 1997 | Single |
Rhapsody In Blue & Other Orchestral Works | George Gershwin / Arthur Fiedler · Earl Wild / The Boston Pops Orchestra | 1994 | Compil. |
Piano Concertos 1 & 4 · Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff : Earl Wild / The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Jascha Horenstein | 1994 | Album |
Concerto No. 2 in C-minor for Piano and Orchestra, op.18 - The Isle of the Dead, op. 29 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Jascha Horenstein, Earl Wild | 1994 | Album |
Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No 4 In G Major, Op. 40 - Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini, Op. 43 | Earl Wild, Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Jascha Horenstein, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | 1993 | Album |
Romantic Music Of Edward Joseph Collins | Edward Joseph Collins - Earl Wild • The Manhattan String Quartet | 1992 | Album |
Rachmaninov Concerto No. 3 / MacDowell Concerto No. 2 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Jascha Horenstein Conducting The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward MacDowell, Massimo Freccia Conducting RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Earl Wild | 1992 | Compil. |
Edvard Grieg: Piano Concerto In A Minor; Camille Saint-Saens: Piano Concerto No. 2 In G Minor; Franz Liszt: Hungarian Fantasy | Earl Wild | 1991 | Compil. |
Gershwin Greatest Hits | George Gershwin, Arthur Fiedler, The Boston Pops Orchestra, Earl Wild, Peter Nero | 1991 | Compil. |
Rachmaninoff | Earl Wild, Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Jascha Horenstein, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | 1990 | Album |
Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos 2 & 3 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Earl Wild, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Jascha Horenstein | 1990 | Album |
Chopin 4 Ballades - 4 Scherzi | Earl Wild | 1990 | Album |
Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos 2 & 3 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Earl Wild, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Jascha Horenstein | 1990 | Album |
The Piano Music Of Nikolai Medtner | Nikolai Medtner, Earl Wild | 1988 | Album |
Variations On A Nursery Song / Piano Concerto No. 1 | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Anatole Fistoulari, Ernst von Dohnányi, New Philharmonic Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi, Earl Wild | 1988 | Album |
Variations On A Nursery Song / Piano Concerto No. 1 | Earl Wild / Ernst von Dohnányi / Franz Liszt | 1988 | Compil. |
Wild About Liszt Vol. 2 | Franz Liszt, Earl Wild | 1986 | Album |
Fauré Cello Sonatas | Gabriel Fauré - Peter Wyrick, Earl Wild | 1986 | Album |
Concerto No. 2 In C Minor | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff / Franz Schubert, Carl Maria von Weber, Earl Wild / Jascha Horenstein / The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | 1986 | Album |
Elvira Madigan - W.A. Mozart Piano Concerto No 21. In C | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - Earl Wild | 1983 | Album |
The Art Of The Transcription • Live From Carnegie Hall | Earl Wild | 1982 | Album |
Earl Wild Plays Rachmaninov Songs (The Earl Wild Transcriptions) | Earl Wild | 1982 | Album |
Baldwin Piano | Earl Wild | 1982 | Album |
Debussy - Clair de Lune | Earl Wild, Michel Block, Douglas Gamley, Dame Moura Lympany, Christian Steiner, Sérgio Varella Cid | 1981 | Album |
The Great Gershwin | Arthur Fiedler / The Boston Pops Orchestra, Earl Wild | 1981 | Compil. |
The Artistry Of Earl Wild | Earl Wild | 1980 | Compil. |
Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Earl Wild, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Jascha Horenstein | 1980 | Album |
Piano Concerto No. 1 In E Minor / Ballade For Piano And Orchestra | Earl Wild, Frédéric Chopin / Gabriel Fauré | 1979 | Album |
Wild About Gershwin (First Recordings!) | Earl Wild, George Gershwin | 1978 | Album |
Variations On A Nursery Tune / Hungarian Fantasy / Mephisto Waltz | Earl Wild | 1978 | Compil. |
Music For Two Pianos | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Earl Wild, Zaidee Parkinson, Richard Dufallo | 1978 | Album |
Variations On A Nursery Tune / Hungarian Fantasy / Mephisto Waltz | Earl Wild | 1978 | Compil. |
Wild About Liszt Vol. 1 | Franz Liszt, Earl Wild | 1978 | Album |
Earl Wild Piano Concertos | Earl Wild, Jascha Horenstein, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Massimo Freccia, National Philharmonic Orchestra | 1978 | Compil. |
Piano Concerto In A Minor, Op. 17 / Piano Concerto No. 1 In B-Flat Minor, Op. 32 | Earl Wild With The London Symphony Orchestra And Boston Symphony Orchestra | 1978 | Compil. |
Concerto Per Pianoforte E Orchestra N. 1 In Mi Min. Op. 11 | Frédéric Chopin, Earl Wild, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Sir Malcolm Sargent | 1977 | Album |
Classical Piano Magic | Earl Wild | 1977 | Compil. |
Piano Concerto No. 3 In D Minor, Op. 30 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff : Earl Wild, Jascha Horenstein, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | 1977 | Album |
Hanson's Symphony No. 2 ("Romantic"" (1930) And Macdowell's Piano Concerto No. 2 In D Minor, Op 23 | Howard Hanson, Edward MacDowell, Earl Wild, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Gerhardt, Massimo Freccia | 1977 | Album |
Piano Concerto No. 1 / Isle Of The Dead / Vocalise | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Earl Wild, Jascha Horenstein, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | 1977 | Album |
The Four Piano Concertos & Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Earl Wild, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Jascha Horenstein | 1977 | Album |
Piano Concerto No. 2 / Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Earl Wild / Jascha Horenstein, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | 1977 | Album |
Piano Concerto No. 1 In B-Flat Minor / Symphonic Variations | Earl Wild, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky / César Franck | 1976 | Compil. |
Piano Concerto No.1 In B Flat Minor | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Earl Wild, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Anatole Fistoulari | 1976 | Album |
Earl Wild Plays Liszt | Earl Wild Plays Franz Liszt | 1974 | Album |
Piano Concerto No. 1 / Hungarian Fantasy | Earl Wild, Franz Liszt, André Kostelanetz | 1973 | Album |
The Virtuoso Piano | Earl Wild | 1972 | Album |
The Great Gershwin | Arthur Fiedler / The Boston Pops Orchestra, Earl Wild | 1972 | Compil. |
Piano Concerto In A Minor, Op. 17 | Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Earl Wild, The London Symphony Orchestra, Arthur Fiedler | 1971 | Album |
Moonlight Sonata Piano Reflections | Earl Wild, Ann Schein, Dame Moura Lympany, Christian Steiner | 1969 | Compil. |
Concerto No. 1, Op. 32 / Reminiscences Of Glinka's Opera "A Life For The Tsar" / Improvisation, Op. 31, No. 1 / Scherzo, Op. 16, No. 2 | Earl Wild, Boston Symphony Orchestra / Erich Leinsdorf - Xaver Scharwenka / Mily Balakirev / Nikolai Medtner / Eugen D'Albert | 1969 | Album |
The Daemonic Liszt | Franz Liszt - Earl Wild | 1968 | Album |
Sonata In G Minor, Op. 19 For Piano And 'Cello / Sonata, Op. 4 For 'Cello And Piano | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff / Zoltán Kodály - Harvey Shapiro, Earl Wild | 1967 | Album |
Brahms: Variations On A Theme By Paganini, Op. 35, Four Ballads, Op. 10 / Liszt: Study No. 2 In E Flat Major | Earl Wild / Johannes Brahms / Franz Liszt | 1967 | Album |
The Romantic Rachmaninoff: The Complete Piano Concertos | Earl Wild, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Jascha Horenstein | 1966 | Album |
The Fire And Passion Of Spain | Earl Wild | 1965 | Album |
The Fire And Passion Of Spain | Earl Wild | 1965 | Album |
The Virtuoso Piano | Earl Wild | 1964 | Album |
Viennese Piano Extravaganza | Earl Wild | 1964 | Album |
Romantic Piano Melodies | The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Earl Wild | 1963 | Album |
Concerto In F / Cuban Overture / "I Got Rhythm" Variations | George Gershwin : The Boston Pops Orchestra / Arthur Fiedler, Earl Wild | 1962 | Album |
Piano Extravaganzas On Operatic Themes | Franz Liszt, Earl Wild | 1962 | Album |
Rhapsody In Blue / An American In Paris | George Gershwin - Arthur Fiedler / The Boston Pops Orchestra, Earl Wild | 1960 | Album |
Four Ballades | Frédéric Chopin, Earl Wild | 1958 | Album |
Rhapsody In Blue | Paul Whiteman And His Orchestra, Earl Wild | 1955 | Single |
Quintet For Piano And String Quartet / String Quartet No. 6 | Walter Piston, Bohuslav Martinů, The Walden String Quartet, Earl Wild | 1953 | Album |
George Gerswin's Rhapsody In Blue | George Gershwin, Paul Whiteman And His Orchestra And Chorus, Earl Wild | 1952 | Album |
Chopin | Earl Wild | 1951 | Album |
Variations On "I Got Rhythm" | Earl Wild At The Piano, Paul Whiteman And His Orchestra | 1948 | Album |
Waltz In E Minor | Earl Wild | 1946 | Album |
Earl Wild Classical Piano Magic Preview Disc | Earl Wild | Single | |
Waltz In G Flat Major, Op. 70, No. 1 | Earl Wild | Single | |
Waltz In E Minor | Earl Wild | Single | |
Butterfly Etude Op. 25, No. 9 | Earl Wild | Single | |
Butterfly Etude Op. 25, No. 9 | Earl Wild | Single | |
Vol. 4 | Bruno Maderna, Frédéric Chopin / Igor Stravinsky, Earl Wild | Compil. | |
Revolutionary Etude In C Minor OP. 10, No. 12 | Earl Wild | Single | |
Melodic Rarities Of Chopin | Earl Wild | Album | |
Paganini Variations / Four Ballades / Paganini Etude No. 2 | Earl Wild, Johannes Brahms, Franz Liszt | Album |
Earl Wild & Royal Philharmonic |