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Eugen Cicero
Swinging The Classics On MPS
Compil. 2006 on MPS Records label
Jazz and Classical
"Piano virtuoso Eugen Cicerois best remembered for his jazz reworkings of popular classical themes. This 3-CD set collects five of his legendary MPS albums, including the bestsellers Rokoko-Jazz and Romantic Swing." 1-1 - 1-6 Recorded March 14, 1965, originally released on LP Rokoko-Jazz (MPS 15 027) 1-7 - 1-12 Recorded December 1965, originally released on LP Cicero's Chopin (MPS 15 068) 2-1 - 2-6 Recorded June 16 & 17, 1966, originally released on LP Swinging Tschaikowsky (MPS 15 087) 2-7 - 2-13 Recorded December 18-20, 1968 originally released on LP Romantic Swing (MPS 15 156) 3-1 - 3-8 Recorded October 23-25, 1970, originally released on LP Balkan Rhapsody (MPS 15 295) 3-9 Recorded June 1965, originally released on LP In Town (MPS 15 046) 3-10 & 3-11 Recorded 1965, originally released on LP Klavierspielereien (MPS 15 209) Tracks 3-9 to 3-11 are bonus tracks. Made in the EU.
Musicians
 | Eugen Cicero p, 1940-1997 RO piano, piano, solo, album by |
 | Johann Anton Rettenbacher b, eb, 1939-1989 AT bass |
 | Peter Witte b, 1930-2007 DE bass |
 | Charly Antolini dr, *1937 CH drums |
 | Joachim Ernst Berendt , 1922-2000 DE liner notes, from rokoko-jazz, cicero's chopin |
 | Egbert Hoehl , liner notes, from swinging tschaikowsky, romantic swing, balkan rhapsody |
 | John Constable hps, org, p, GB translated by, liner notes |
Producers
| Stefan Kassel art direction, design |
| Rolf Donner engineer |
| Willi Fruth producer, recording supervisor |
| Hans Georg Brunner-Schwer producer, engineer |
| Matthias Künnecke reissue producer |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Solfeggio In C Minor | Eugen Cicero | 5:39 | |
| 2 | | Sonata In C | Eugen Cicero | 3:55 | |
| 3 | | L'Adolescente | Eugen Cicero | 5:25 | |
| 4 | | Bach's Softly Sunrise | Eugen Cicero | 6:13 | |
| 5 | | Fantasia In D Minor (Andante, Adagio, Allegretto) | Eugen Cicero | 5:23 | |
| 6 | | Erbarme Dich, Mein Gott (From The St Matthew Passion) | Eugen Cicero | 5:54 | |
| 7 | | Grande Valse Brillante In E Flat, Op. 18 | Eugen Cicero | 4:12 | |
| 8 | | Prélude In A, Op. 28, No. 7 | Eugen Cicero | 8:29 | |
| 9 | | Valse In C Sharp Minor, Op. 64, No. 2 | Eugen Cicero | 5:40 | |
| 10 | | Prélude In C Minor, Op. 28, No. 20 | Eugen Cicero | 3:33 | |
| 11 | | Etude In E, Op.10, No.3 | Eugen Cicero | 5:38 | |
| 12 | | Prélude In E Minor, Op. 28, No. 4 | Eugen Cicero | 7:10 | |
| 13 | | Introduction From Swan Lake, Act I, Op. 20 | Eugen Cicero | 6:28 | |
| 14 | | Più Mosso From Swan Lake, Act II, Op. 20 | Eugen Cicero | 4:39 | |
| 15 | | Andante And Theme From Swan Lake, Act II, Op. 20 | Eugen Cicero | 7:36 | |
| 16 | | Ouverture Miniature From The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a | Eugen Cicero | 5:08 | |
| 17 | | Mélodie Antique Française | Eugen Cicero | 8:02 | |
| 18 | | Chanson Napolitaine | Eugen Cicero | 5:35 | |
| 19 | | Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 | Eugen Cicero | 8:03 | |
| 20 | | Etude No. 2 In E Flat | Eugen Cicero | 5:57 | |
| 21 | | Etude In G Sharp Minor (La Campanella) | Eugen Cicero | 2:50 | |
| 22 | | Liebestraum | Eugen Cicero | 5:11 | |
| 23 | | Etude In A Minor (La Chasse) | Eugen Cicero | 4:57 | |
| 24 | | Consolations No. 1 | Eugen Cicero | 4:57 | |
| 25 | | Sogni D'Amore | Eugen Cicero | 3:50 | |
| 26 | | Dir Gehört Mein Ganzes Leben | Eugen Cicero | 4:47 | |
| 27 | | Seltener Weizen, Seltene Gerste, Seltenes Korn | Eugen Cicero | 4:50 | |
| 28 | | Memories Of Clausenburg | Eugen Cicero | 4:10 | |
| 29 | | Süßer Klang Ertönt | Eugen Cicero | 4:36 | |
| 30 | | Nur Ein Mädel Gibt Es Auf Der Welt | Eugen Cicero | 4:17 | |
| 31 | | Dort In Der Ferne | Eugen Cicero | 4:16 | |
| 32 | | Im Mondenschein | Eugen Cicero | 4:54 | |
| 33 | | Der Schlitten Eilt | Eugen Cicero | 4:38 | |
| 34 | | Und Bach? (After Prélude In C Minor) | Eugen Cicero | 4:01 | |
| 35 | | Rumänische Volksweisen | Eugen Cicero | 4:59 | |
| 36 | Rumänisches Volkslied | Eugen Cicero | 3:53 |
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