Compil. US 1990 on EMI DRM label
Classical (Romantic, Modern)
Total Disc Time: 74:01 Tracks 1 to 30: Stereo Tracks 31 to 33: Mono Tracks 1 to 3 recorded in No.1 Studio, Abbey Road Studios, London, 13 & 14 Aug 1955 (previously unissued in stereo) ℗ 1956 EMI Records Ltd. Stereo version ℗ 1990 EMI Records Ltd. Tracks 4 to 28 recorded in No.1 Studio, Abbey Road Studios, London, 14 & 15 Aug 1955 ℗ 1956 EMI Records Ltd. Stereo version ℗ 1980 EMI Records Ltd. Tracks 29 & 30 recorded in No.3 Studio, Abbey Road Studios, London, 19 Feb 1956 ℗ 1956 EMI Records Ltd Stereo version ℗ 1990 EMI Records Ltd. Track 31 recorded in No.3 Studio, Abbey Road Studios, London, 3 Oct 1940 ℗ 1941 EMI Records Ltd Track 32 recorded in No.3 Studio, Abbey Road Studios, London, 5 Oct 1948 ℗ 1948 EMI Records Ltd Track 33 recorded in No.3 Studio, Abbey Road Studios, London, 17 March 1939 ℗ 1941 EMI Records Ltd Tracks 1 to 28 edited at Abbey Road Studios (1990) Computer-enhanced using Sonic Solutions' NoNoise system Source Matrix/HMV Catalogue Nos.: Track 31: 2EA 8848-4/C 3209 Track 32: 0EA 13317-1/B 9688 Track 33: 2EA 7664-1/C 3209 This compilation and digital remastering ℗ 1990 by EMI Records Ltd • © EMI Records Ltd, 1990 Liner notes © Hugh Palmer, 1990 Made in Germany
![]() | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff p, 1873-1943 RU album by, arranged by |
![]() | Benno Moiseiwitsch p, 1890-1963 GB piano, album by |
![]() | Hugo Rignold voc, 1905-1976 GB conductor |
![]() | Philharmonia Orchestra , orchestra |
![]() | Malcolm Davies , GB transferred by, transferred from 78s |
![]() | Peter Bown , 1926-1997 GB transferred by, transferred from 78s |
John Marsh Design Associates design, cover design |
Matthew Cocker edited by |
Arthur Clarke engineer, balance engineer |
Edward Fowler engineer, balance engineer |
Hugh Palmer liner notes |
Alan Melville producer |
Walter Legge producer |
Peter Mew remastered by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Piano Concerto No.2 In C Minor Op.18 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | ||
2 | I. Moderato | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 10:16 | |
3 | II. Adagio Sostenuto | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 11:13 | |
4 | III. Allegro Scherzando | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 11:45 | |
5 | Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini Op.43 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | ||
6 | Introduction (Allegro Vivace) And Var.I | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 0:30 | |
7 | Tema | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 0:20 | |
8 | Var.II | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 0:18 | |
9 | Var.III | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 0:25 | |
10 | Var.IV (Più Vivo) | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 0:29 | |
11 | Var.V | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 0:29 | |
12 | Var.VI | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 0:58 | |
13 | Var.VII (Meno Mosso, A Tempo Moderato) | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 1:02 | |
14 | Var.VIII (Tempo I) | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 0:25 | |
15 | Var.IX | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 0:33 | |
16 | Var.X | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 0:54 | |
17 | Var.XI (Moderato) | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 1:20 | |
18 | Var.XII (Tempo Di Minuetto) | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 1:25 | |
19 | Var.XIII (Allegro) | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 0:30 | |
20 | Var.XIV | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 0:45 | |
21 | Var.XV (Più Vivo: Scherzando) | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 1:06 | |
22 | Var.XVI (Allegretto) | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 1:33 | |
23 | Var.XVII | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 1:36 | |
24 | Var.XVIII (Andante Cantabile - A Tempo Vivace) | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 2:40 | |
25 | Var.XIX | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 0:29 | |
26 | Var.XX (Un Poco Più Vivo) | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 0:37 | |
27 | Var.XXI (Un Poco Più Vivo) | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 0:27 | |
28 | Var.XXII (Un Poco Più Vivo (Alla Breve)) | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 1:44 | |
29 | Var.XXIII | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 0:56 | |
30 | Var.XXIV (A Tempo Un Poco Meno Mosso) | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 1:15 | |
31 | Moment Musical In E Minor Op.16 No.4 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 2:56 | |
32 | Prelude No.16 In G Op.32 No.5 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 2:36 | |
33 | Prelude No.21 In B Op.32 No.10 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 4:44 | |
34 | Lilacs (Siren') Op.21 No.5 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | 2:29 | |
35 | Scherzo From A Midsummer Night's Dream - Incidental Music Op.61 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch | Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy | 4:11 |