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Martha Argerich
The Complete Sony Recordings

Album 2016 on Sony Classical label
Classical (Romantic, Classical, Modern, Impressionist)

CD1: Recording: London, Kingsway Hall, May 20/21, 1975; (P) 1975 Sony Music Entertainment. Original LP: LRL1-5095, Released November 1975. Reissue of the LP Sonatas For Flute And Piano. Note: Tracks 1-5 to 1-8, Sonata In A, originally for violin, transcribed for flute. CD2: Recording: Milan, 1976; (P) 1976 Sony Music Entertainment Italy S.p.A. Original LP: RCL 27005 / CBS 76713, Released 1976. LP Matrix Nos.: RCL 27005/A (tracks 1 to 3); RCL 27005/B (tracks 4 to 11). Reissue of the LP Fantasy In C, Op. 17 / Fantasiestücke, Op. 12. CD3: Recording: Milan, 1976; (P) 1976 Sony Music Entertainment Italy S.p.A. Original LP: RCL 27018 / CBS 76714, Released 1977. LP Matrix Nos.: RCL 27018/A (tracks 1 to 4); RCL 27018/B (tracks 5 to 7). Reissue of the LP Franck - Debussy - Sonatas. CD4: Recording: London, Decca Studios, 1980; (P) 1983 Sony Music Entertainment Italy S.p.A. Original LP: RCL 27059, Released 1983. LP Matrix No.: RCL 27059 Reissue of the LP 2 Concerti Per Pianoforte E Orchestra. CD5: Live Recordings: Berlin, Philharmonie, December 31, 1992 (track 1); May 23-25, 1992 (track 2); (P) 1993 (track 1) / 1994 (track 2) Sony Music Entertainment. Original CDs: SK 52565, Released May 18, 1993 (track 1); SK 53978, Released October 7, 1994 (track 2). Publisher: Steingräber-Verlag (track 1). CDs 1 & 5 remastered by Martin Kistner, b-sharp music & media solutions. CDs 2 & 4 remastered by Andreas Torkler from original master tapes in Weiss 24bit/96Khz technology, Sonopress Studios. CD 3 remastered by Andreas Torkler in Weiss 24bit/96Khz technology, Sonopress Studios. This compilation (P) (C) 2016 Sony Music Entertainment Made in the EU Consists of previously released material. Comes in thick cardboard box with each disc in individual, original jacket, cardboard wallet. Includes a 28-page booklet. Discs 1 to 3 have also the original LP back cover replica. Note: Original labels & catalogue numbers appearing on the front/back cover replicas are proper of the original releases and not valid for this reissue compilation, therefore not credited here. For detailed info see the images section and the links of the original releases.

     
Musicians
PortraitMartha Argerich p, *1941 AR
piano, album by, conductor
PortraitSusesch Bayat , CH
photography by, booklet pp. 2/3, 10
PortraitJames Galway fl, *1939 GB
flute
PortraitIvry Gitlis vn, *1922 FR
violin
PortraitNona Liddell vn, 1927-2017
leader, violin
PortraitLondon Sinfonietta , GB
orchestra
PortraitLudwig van Beethoven voc, p, 1770-1827 DE
cadenza
PortraitWanda Landowska hps, 1879-1959 PL
cadenza
PortraitBerliner Singakademie , DE
chorus
PortraitClaudio Abbado hps, 1933-2014 IT
conductor
PortraitBerliner Philharmoniker , DE
orchestra
Producers
Allen Weinberg art direction, cover cd3
Cliff Condak art direction, cover cd3
Jochen Rudelt booklet editor
Texthouse booklet editor
Robert Russ compilation producer
[ec:ko] Communications design
Claudio Fabi engineer
Colin Moorfoot engineer, recording
Marcus Herzog engineer, recording
Sid McLauchlan engineer, recording
Christopher Palmer liner notes, back cover cd1
Leslie Gerber liner notes, back cover cd2
Jed Distler liner notes, booklet
Clive Barda photography by, cover cd1
Charles Gerhardt producer
David Mottley producer
Jurg Grand producer
Thomas Frost producer
Andreas Torkler remastered by
Martin Kistner remastered by
Michael Zimmermann chorus master
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Sonata For Flute And Piano In D Major Op. 94Martha ArgerichSergei Prokofiev
2I ModeratoMartha Argerich7:40
3II Scherzo. PrestoMartha Argerich4:58
4III AndanteMartha Argerich3:37
5IV Allegro Con BrioMartha Argerich6:45
6Sonata For Flute (Violin) And PIano In A Major FWV 8Martha ArgerichCésar Franck
7I Allegretto Ben ModeratoMartha Argerich5:58
8II Allegro - Quasi Lento - Tempo I. AllegroMartha Argerich7:40
9III Recitativo-Fantasia. Ben Moderato - Molto LentoMartha Argerich6:50
10IV Allegretto Poco MossoMartha Argerich6:00
11Fantasy In C Major Op. 17Martha ArgerichRobert Schumann
12Durchaus Phantastisch Und Leidenschaftlich Vorzutragen — Im Lebhaften Tempo — Im Legendenton — Tempo IMartha Argerich11:17
13Mässig. Durchaus Energisch — Etwas Langsamer — Viel BewegterMartha Argerich6:50
14Langsam Getragen. Durchweg Leise Zu Halten — Etwas BewegterMartha Argerich9:30
15Fantasiestücke = Fantasy Pieces Op. 12Martha ArgerichRobert Schumann
16No. 1: Des Abends = In The Evening. Sehr Innig Zu SpielenMartha Argerich3:25
17No. 2: Aufschwung = Soaring. Sehr RaschMartha Argerich3:00
18No. 3: Warum? = Why?. Langsam Und ZartMartha Argerich2:04
19No. 4: Grillen = Whims. Mit HumorMartha Argerich2:52
20No. 5: In Der Nacht = In The Night. Mit LeidenschaftMartha Argerich3:22
21No. 6: Fabel. LangsamMartha Argerich2:33
22No. 7: Traumes Wirren = Dream's Turnoil. Äußert LebhaftMartha Argerich2:12
23No. 8: Ende Vom Lied = End Of The Song. Mit Guten HumorMartha Argerich4:43
24Sonata For Violin And Piano In A Major FWV 8Martha ArgerichCésar Franck
25I Allegretto Ben ModeratoMartha Argerich5:58
26II Allegro - Quasi Lento - Tempo I. AllegroMartha Argerich7:04
27III Recitativo-Fantasia. Ben Moderato - Molto LentoMartha Argerich6:09
28IV Allegretto Poco MossoMartha Argerich5:49
29Sonata For Violin And Piano L 140Martha ArgerichClaude Debussy
30I Allegro VivoMartha Argerich4:14
31II Intermède. Fantasque Et LégerMartha Argerich3:57
32III Finale. Très AniméMartha Argerich3:45
33Concerto For Piano And Orchestra No. 2 In B-Flat Major Op. 19Martha ArgerichLudwig van Beethoven
34 I Allegro Con BrioMartha Argerich13:50
35 II AdagioMartha Argerich9:28
36 III Rondo. Molto AllegroMartha Argerich5:59
37 Concerto For Piano And Orchestra In D Major Hob. XVIII: 11Martha ArgerichJoseph Haydn
38 I VivaceMartha Argerich7:06
39 II Un Poco AdagioMartha Argerich7:46
40 III Rondo All'Ungherese. Allegro AssaiMartha Argerich4:03
41 Burleske For Piano And Orchestra In D Minor TrV 145 (Allegro Vivace)Martha ArgerichRichard Strauss18:41
42 Prométhée - Le Poème Du Fu = The Poem Of Fire Op. 6 (Symphony No. 5)Martha ArgerichAlexander Scriabine18:54

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