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Emil Gilels
The Complete RCA And Columbia Album Collection
Album 2016 on RCA Red Seal label
Classical (Romantic, Baroque)
CD1: Recording: Chicago, Orchestra Hall, October 29, 1955. LP Matrix Nos.: F2RP-7586/7 (mono, 1955); PRRM-3409/10 (mono); PRRS-3411/12 (stereo, 1963). (P) 1955/1963 Sony Music Entertainment. Original LPs: LM-1969 Released November 4, 1955 (mono); VICS-1039 Released July 19, 1963 (stereo). (Concerto No. 1). Note: The artwork shown derives from the first monoaural LP release. However, the recording here is presented in stereo sound. CD2: Recording: Chicago, Orchestra Hall, February 8, 1958. Matrix Nos.: J2RB-1435 (track 1); J2RB-1436 (track 2); J2RB-1437 (track 3); J2RB-1438 (track 4). LP Matrix Nos.: J2RP-1623/24 (mono); J2RY-7190/91 (stereo). (P) 1958/1959 Sony Music Entertainment. Original LPs: LM-2219 Released Februay 21, 1958 (mono); LSC-2219 Released January 23, 1959 (stereo). (Brahms Concerto No.2). CD3: Recording: New York City, Town Hall, January 16/20, 1960 Matrix Nos.: J2RB-0724 (track 1); J2RB-0725 (track 2); J2RB-0726 (track 3); J2RB-0727 (track 4). LP Matrix Nos.: J2RP-0799/800 (mono); J2RY-0801/02 (stereo). (P) 1961 Sony Music Entertainment. Original LP: LM/LSC-2493 Released May 19, 1961. (Sonata In D, Op. 53). CD4: Recording: New York City, Town Hall, December 24, 1964 & January 5, 1965 (tracks 1 to 4); December 22/23, 1964 & January 8, 1965 (tarcks 5 to 7). Matrix Nos.: RRA5-7609 (tracks 1 to 4); RRA5-7606 (track 5); RRA5-7607 (track 6); RRA5-7608 (track 7). LP Matrix Nos.: RRRM-7617/18 (mono); RRRS-7619/20 (stereo). (P) 1965 Sony Music Entertainment. Original LP: LM/LSC-2811 Released March 22, 1965. (Sonata In B Minor - Sonata In A Minor, Op.143). CD5: Recording: New York City, Carnegie Hall, January 8, 1965 (tracks 1 to 3); February 25, 1960 (tarcks 4 to 10). Matrix Nos.: RRA5-7610 (track 1); RRA5-7611 (track 2); RRA5-7612 (track 3); L2RB-0729 (tracks 4 to 10). LP Matrix Nos.: RRRM-7613/14 (mono); RRRS-7615/16 (stereo). (P) 1965 Sony Music Entertainment. Original LP: LM/LSC-2868 Released December 1965. (French Suite No.5 / Sonata No.2). CD6: Recording: Philadelphia, Town Hall, December 31, 1964. LP Matrix Nos.: xLP 79073/74 (mono); XSM 79075/76 (stereo). (P) 1965 Sony Music Entertainment. Original LP: ML 6112/MS 6712 Released February 15, 1965. (Piano Concerto No.1 In E Minor). CD7: Live Recording: New York City, Lincoln Center, Avery Fisher Hall, November 14, 1979. LP Matrix Nos.: DAL 36660 / DBL 36660. (P) 1980 Sony Music Entertainment. Original LP: IM 36600 Released 1980. (Piano Concerto No. 1). Remastered: b-sharp music & media solutions. Tape transfers: Iron Mountain Digital Services. Mixing & Mastering: b-sharp music & media solutions, using 24 bit / 96 kHz technology. Consists of previously released material. This compilation (P) & (C) 2016 Sony Music Entertainment Made in the E.U. Clamshell cardboard box with discs in individual, original front/back cover artwork, cardboard wallets and a 36-page booklet. Notes: The front/back covers are replicas of the original LP releases. Original labels & Cat#s appearing on these replica wallets are proper of the original LP releases and therefore cannot be credited to this 2016 box set release. However, for the sake of completion, most of them are reported above for each individual CD (see also the images section). Tracklist taken from the booklet and for some titles are slightly different from the original back cover replica wallet.
Musicians
 | Emil Gilels p, 1916-1985 UA piano, album by |
 | Don Hunstein , 1928-2017 US photography by, booklet, p.33 |
 | Brett Zinn , transferred by, tape transfers |
 | Fritz Reiner , 1888-1963 US conductor |
 | The Chicago Symphony Orchestra , US orchestra |
 | Eugene Ormandy vn, 1899-1985 US conductor |
 | The Philadelphia Orchestra , US orchestra |
 | Zubin Mehta , *1936 IN conductor |
 | The New York Philharmonic Orchestra , orchestra |
 | Alexander Siloti p, RU arranged by, from prelude no. 10 in b minor, the well-tempered clavier, book i, bwv 855a in e minor |
Producers
| Jochen Rudelt booklet editor |
| Texthouse booklet editor |
| Robert Russ compilation producer |
| [ec:ko] Communications design |
| Bernard Keville engineer, recording |
| Bud Graham engineer, recording |
| John Crawford engineer, recording |
| Marty Greenblatt engineer, recording |
| Ray Moore engineer, recording |
| Richard Gardner engineer, recording |
| Andrew Kazdin producer |
| Peter Dellheim producer |
| Richard Mohr producer |
| Thomas Frost producer |
| Martin Kistner remastered by, mixed by, mastered by |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Concerto For Piano And Orchestra No. 1 In B-Flat Minor Op. 23 | Emil Gilels | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | |
| 2 | | I Allegro Non Troppo E Molto Maestoso - Allegro Con Spirito | Emil Gilels | 20:20 | |
| 3 | | II Andantino Semplice - Prestissimo - Tempo I | Emil Gilels | 7:06 | |
| 4 | | III Allegro Con Fuoco - Allegro Vivo | Emil Gilels | 6:17 | |
| 5 | | Concerto For Piano And Orchestra No. 2 In B-Flat Major Op. 83 | Emil Gilels | Johannes Brahms | |
| 6 | | I Allegro Non Troppo | Emil Gilels | 16:05 | |
| 7 | | II Allegro Appassionato | Emil Gilels | 8:12 | |
| 8 | | III Andante - Più Adagio - Tempo I | Emil Gilels | 12:03 | |
| 9 | | IV Allegretto Grazioso - Un Poco Più Presto | Emil Gilels | 8:49 | |
| 10 | | Piano Sonata No. 17 In D Major D 850 "Gasteiner" (Op. 53) | Emil Gilels | Franz Schubert | |
| 11 | | I Allegro Vivace | Emil Gilels | 8:31 | |
| 12 | | II Con Moto | Emil Gilels | 16:30 | |
| 13 | | III Scherzo. Allegro Vivace | Emil Gilels | 8:40 | |
| 14 | | IV Rondo. Allegro Moderato | Emil Gilels | 7:49 | |
| 15 | | Piano Sonata In B Minor S 178 | Emil Gilels | Franz Liszt | |
| 16 | | I Lento Assai - Allegro Energico - Grandioso - Cantando Espressino - Pesante - Recitativo - | Emil Gilels | 12:07 | |
| 17 | | II Andante Sonstenuto - Quasi Adagio - | Emil Gilels | 7:07 | |
| 18 | | III Allegro Energico - Più Mosso - Cantando Espressivo Senza Slentare - Stretta Quasi Presto - Presto - Prestissimo - | Emil Gilels | ||
| 19 | | IV Andante Sostenuto - Allegro Moderato - Lento Assai | Emil Gilels | 3:08 | |
| 20 | | Piano Sonata No. 14 In A Minor D 784 (Op. 143) | Emil Gilels | Franz Schubert | |
| 21 | | I Allegro Giusto | Emil Gilels | 11:12 | |
| 22 | | II Andante | Emil Gilels | 5:16 | |
| 23 | | III Allegro Vivace | Emil Gilels | 5:08 | |
| 24 | | Piano Sonata No. 2 In B Minor Op. 61 | Emil Gilels | Dmitri Shostakovich | |
| 25 | | I Allegretto | Emil Gilels | 7:02 | |
| 26 | | II Largo | Emil Gilels | 8:03 | |
| 27 | | III Moderato (Con Moto) | Emil Gilels | 13:18 | |
| 28 | | French Suite No. 5 In G Major BWV 816 | Emil Gilels | ||
| 29 | | I Allemande | Emil Gilels | 5:00 | |
| 30 | | II Courante | Emil Gilels | 1:22 | |
| 31 | | III Sarabande | Emil Gilels | 5:10 | |
| 32 | | IV Gavotte | Emil Gilels | 1:15 | |
| 33 | | V Bourrée | Emil Gilels | 1:07 | |
| 34 | | VI Loure | Emil Gilels | 3:18 | |
| 35 | VII Gigue | Emil Gilels | 2:45 | ||
| 36 | Concerto For Piano And Orchestra No. 1 In E Minor Op. 11 | Emil Gilels | Frédéric Chopin | ||
| 37 | I Allegro Maestoso | Emil Gilels | 20:03 | ||
| 38 | II Romance. Larghetto | Emil Gilels | 10:05 | ||
| 39 | III Rondo. Vivace | Emil Gilels | 9:40 | ||
| 40 | Concerto For Piano And Orchestra No. 1 In B-Flat Minor Op. 23 | Emil Gilels | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | ||
| 41 | I Allegro Non troppo E Molto Maestoso - Allegro Con Spirito | Emil Gilels | 21:13 | ||
| 42 | II Andantino Semplice | Emil Gilels | 6:55 | ||
| 43 | III Allegro Con Fuoco - Allegro Vivo | Emil Gilels | 7:04 | ||
| 44 | Prelude In B Minor | Emil Gilels | Johann Sebastian Bach | 3:49 |
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