ArtistInfo
Shura Cherkassky
p, UA
Musician of Classical
Ukrainian classical pianist (October 7, 1909 - December 27, 1995) known for his performances of the Romantic repertoire.
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2 Mélodies, Op. 3: 1. Moderato assai on Rubinstein: Piano Concerto No. 4 etc by Shura Cherkassky, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Vladimir Ashkenazy Piano Concerto No. 1 In B-Flat Minor, Op. 23 - III. Allegro Con Fuoco on Tchaikovsky: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Shura Cherkassky, Richard Kraus & Berliner Philharmoniker Orchestra Piano Concerto No. 1 In B-Flat Minor, Op. 23 - II. Andantino Semplice, Prestissimo, Tempo I on Tchaikovsky: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Shura Cherkassky, Richard Kraus & Berliner Philharmoniker Orchestra Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2, S. 244/2 on Chopin and Liszt: The B Minor Sonatas by Shura Cherkassky Piano concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso - Allegro con spirito on Greatest Classics: Die 50 größten Werke der klassischen Musik by Fritz Reiner & Rudolf Kempe Valse de l'opéra Faust de Gounod, S. 407 (Remastered 2024) - Live on The Ambassador Auditorium Recitals, 1981–1989 [Live] by Shura Cherkassky Chant Sans Paroles. Op. 2, No. 3 - Duo-Art 7154 on Waldstein. The Legacy of Beethoven and Chopin by Shura Cherkassky Fantasia on Hungarian Folk Tunes, S. 123 on Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies Nos.2 & 5; Hungarian Fantasia; Mephisto Waltz by Franz Liszt, Berliner Philharmoniker & Herbert von Karajan Morceaux de Salon, Op. 10: 3. Barcarolle in G Minor on Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No.3; Morceaux de Fantaisie by Sergei Rachmaninoff, Shura Cherkassky, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Yuri Temirkanov 3 Miniatures for Piano, Op. 42: 3. Waltz in D Major on Rubinstein: Piano Concerto No. 4 etc by Shura Cherkassky, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Vladimir AshkenazyTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piano Masterpieces | Shura Cherkassky | 2018 | Album |
| Haydn • Chopin • Chasin • Rachmaninoff | Shura Cherkassky | 2014 | Album |
| In Concert, 1971 | Shura Cherkassky | 2013 | Album |
| Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini / Piano Sonata No.7 / Three Scenes From Petrushka | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff / Sergei Prokofiev / Igor Stravinsky, Shura Cherkassky | 2011 | Album |
| Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini | Shura Cherkassky, The London Symphony Orchestra | 2011 | Album |
| The Complete HMV Stereo Recordings | Shura Cherkassky | 2009 | Compil. |
| Handel • Brahsm • Berg • Prokofie • Chopin | Shura Cherkassky | 2007 | Compil. |
| Works By Rameau, Haydn, Chopin, Chopin, Liszt, Hindemith and Lennox Berkeley | Shura Cherkassky | 2007 | Album |
| Rameau • Beethoven • Mendelssohn • Chopin • Scriabin • Tchaikovsky • Liszt | Shura Cherkassky | 2006 | Album |
| Klaviersonaten | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Claudio Arrau, Clara Haskil, Glenn Gould, Shura Cherkassky, Wilhelm Backhaus, Emil Gilels, Clifford Curzon | 2006 | Compil. |
| 1909-1995 | Shura Cherkassky | 2003 | Album |
| 80th Birthday Recital From Carnegie Hall | Shura Cherkassky | 2003 | Album |
| Virtuoso Piano Concertos | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Franz Liszt, César Franck, Edvard Grieg, Shura Cherkassky, Walter Gieseking | 2003 | Compil. |
| Nocturnes, Ballades, Waltzes, Scherzi | Shura Cherkassky, Frédéric Chopin | 2001 | Compil. |
| The Historic 1940s Recordings | Shura Cherkassky | 2001 | Compil. |
| The 1982 San Francisco Recital | Shura Cherkassky | 1999 | Album |
| Shura Cherkassky II | Shura Cherkassky | 1999 | Compil. |
| Klavierkonzerte 1 & 2 = Piano Concertos | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Shura Cherkassky, Berliner Philharmoniker, Leopold Ludwig, Richard Kraus | 1999 | Compil. |
| Great Pianists Of The 20th Century Vol. I, Chopin | Shura Cherkassky | 1998 | Compil. |
| Sonatas 2 & 3 / Fantaisie Op. 49 | Shura Cherkassky, Frédéric Chopin | 1996 | Album |
| Schumann Carnaval, Op. 9 3 Fantasiestucke, Op. 111 Symphonische Etuden, Op. 13 Shura Cherkassky Piano | Robert Schumann, Shura Cherkassky | 1996 | Album |
| Bach • Partita E-Moll • Brahms • Sonate Op. 5 • Chopin • Preludes Op.28 • Bennett • 5 Studien • Liszt • Polonaise No. 2 | Shura Cherkassky | 1996 | Album |
| Pictures At An Exhibition | Shura Cherkassky, Modest Mussorgsky | 1994 | Compil. |
| Ciajcovskij Concerto In Si Bemolle Maggiore Op. 23 N. 1 Per Pianoforte E Orchestra, Liszt Concerto In la Maggiore N. 2 Per Pianoforte E Orchestra | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Shura Cherkassky, Andor Foldes, Franz Liszt | 1994 | Compil. |
| Piano Recital | Shura Cherkassky | 1993 | Album |
| The Last Of The Great Piano Romantics, Volume One | Shura Cherkassky | 1993 | Compil. |
| Vals de Mephisto · Los Preludios · Fantasía Húngara · Rapsodia Húngara N.º 5 | Franz Liszt : Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan, Shura Cherkassky | 1990 | Compil. |
| Klavierkonzert Nr.1 Es-dur - Totentanz | Franz Liszt, Shura Cherkassky, Bamberger Symphoniker, Heinz Wallberg | 1988 | Album |
| Franck, Grieg, Messiaen, Rakhmaninov | Shura Cherkassky - César Franck, Edvard Grieg, Olivier Messiaen, Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff | 1987 | Album |
| Regentropfen-Prélude - Die Schönsten Klavierstücke Von Frédéric Chopin | Géza Anda, Stefan Askenase, Shura Cherkassky, Sviatoslav Richter, Tamás Vásáry | 1987 | Compil. |
| Hungarian Fantasy For Piano And Orchestra; Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5 In E Minor; Hungarian Rhapsody No. 4 In E Flat Major; Hungarian Dances Nos. 5,6,3,1 | Franz Liszt / Johannes Brahms, Berliner Philharmoniker, Shura Cherkassky | 1987 | Album |
| Shura Cherkassky Spielt Beethoven | Ludwig van Beethoven, Shura Cherkassky | 1987 | Album |
| Piano | Franz Liszt, Igor Stravinsky - Shura Cherkassky | 1986 | Album |
| Hungarian Rhapsodies Nos. 2 & 5 / Hungarian Fantasia / Mephisto Waltz | Franz Liszt, Shura Cherkassky, Berliner Philharmoniker | 1986 | Compil. |
| Shura Cherkassky "In Concert 1984" - Volume Two | Shura Cherkassky | 1985 | Album |
| In Concert 1984 - Volume One | Shura Cherkassky | 1984 | Album |
| Shura Cherkassky Plays Lizt & Mendelssohn | Shura Cherkassky | 1983 | Album |
| Frederic Chopin Piano Recital | Shura Cherkassky | 1983 | Album |
| Piano Concerto No. 2 In G Major, Op. 44 | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Walter Susskind, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Shura Cherkassky | 1982 | Album |
| Grande Sonate in G | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mily Balakirev, Shura Cherkassky | 1982 | Album |
| Pictures At An Exhibition | Shura Cherkassky, Modest Mussorgsky | 1981 | Album |
| Cherkassky In Concert | Shura Cherkassky | 1980 | Album |
| Piano Concerto In A Minor Op. 16 / Piano Concerto In A Minor Op.54 | Edvard Grieg, Robert Schumann, Shura Cherkassky, The London Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted By Sir Adrian Boult | 1979 | Album |
| Chopin Concerto Per Pianoforte E Orchestra n.2 In Fa Min. Op. 21 | Frédéric Chopin, Shura Cherkassky, Rudolf Kempe | 1978 | Album |
| Ballade No. 1 Op. 23 & Ballade No. 2 op. 38 - Prelude Op. 28 No. 15 (Raindrop-Prelude) - Phantasie Op. 49 Barcarolle Op. 60 | Frédéric Chopin, Shura Cherkassky | 1978 | Album |
| Chopin: 4 Scherzi | Frédéric Chopin / Shura Cherkassky | 1977 | Album |
| Ungarische Rhapsodie | Franz Liszt – Herbert von Karajan - Shura Cherkassky, Berliner Philharmoniker | 1976 | Album |
| Klavierkonzert Nr.2 | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Shura Cherkassky, Berliner Philharmoniker, Richard Kraus | 1975 | Album |
| Kaleidoscope | Shura Cherkassky | 1975 | Album |
| A German Evening | Shura Cherkassky, The Ambrosian Singers, Symphonica Of London Conducted By Wyn Morris | 1974 | Compil. |
| Great Pianists Of The Century Play Chopin | Alfred Cortot, Arthur Rubinstein, Walter Gieseking, Claudio Arrau, Vladimir Horowitz, Shura Cherkassky, Witold Malcuzynsky, Dinu Lipatti, Géza Anda | 1973 | Compil. |
| Ritual Fire Dance / Clair De Lune / Pavane Pour Une Infante Défunte | Manuel De Falla / Claude Debussy / Maurice Ravel Played By Shura Cherkassky | 1971 | Single |
| Piano Recital | Shura Cherkassky | 1970 | Album |
| Polonaises | Frédéric Chopin - Shura Cherkassky | 1969 | Album |
| A Golden Treasury Of Great Piano Concertos (Rachmaninoff/Saint-Saëns/Tchaikovsky) | Malcolm Binns, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Alexander Gibson, Shura Cherkassky, Sir Adrian Boult | 1968 | Compil. |
| Les Préludes / Ungarische Rhapsodien Nr. 2 U. Nr. 4/Ungarische Fantasie | Franz Liszt - Shura Cherkassky, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan | 1968 | Compil. |
| Piano Recital | Frédéric Chopin, Robert Schumann - Carl Tausig, Muzio Clementi, Franz Liszt, Shura Cherkassky | 1963 | Album |
| »Mazeppa« · Ungarische Rhapsodien 4 Und 5 · Ungarische Fantasie | Franz Liszt, Shura Cherkassky · Berliner Philharmoniker | 1962 | Album |
| A Night At The Proms | Sir Malcolm Sargent Conducts The BBC Symphony Orchestra ∙ Joan Hammond ∙ Shura Cherkassky | 1962 | Album |
| Ungarische Rhapsodie Nr. 5 / Ungarische Fantasie Für Klavier Und Orchester / Mazeppa / 3 Slawische Tänze | Franz Liszt / Antonín Dvořák – Herbert von Karajan, Berliner Philharmoniker, Shura Cherkassky | 1962 | Album |
| Schubert - Schumann - Liszt | Shura Cherkassky, Franz Schubert - Robert Schumann - Franz Liszt | 1960 | Album |
| Konzert für Klavier und Orchester Nr. 1 b-moll | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Shura Cherkassky, Berliner Philharmoniker, Leopold Ludwig | 1960 | Album |
| Choral - Symphony No. 9 In D Minor / Eroica Variations | Ludwig van Beethoven, Carl Schuricht, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire / Shura Cherkassky | 1960 | Album |
| Konzert für Klavier und Orchester Nr. 1 b-moll Op. 23 | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Shura Cherkassky, Berliner Philharmoniker, Leopold Ludwig | 1960 | Album |
| Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini / Three Dances From "Petrouchka" (Piano Solo) | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Igor Stravinsky, Shura Cherkassky, The London Symphony Orchestra, Herbert Menges | 1958 | Album |
| Popular Piano Recital | Shura Cherkassky | 1957 | Album |
| Konzert Für Klavier Und Orchester Nr. 1 B-Moll Op. 23 | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Shura Cherkassky, Berliner Symphoniker, Leopold Ludwig | 1957 | Album |
| Konzert für Klavier und Orchester Nr.2 G-Dur, Op.44 | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Richard Kraus, Berliner Philharmoniker, Shura Cherkassky | 1956 | Album |
| Rapsodie Hongroise N°15 En la Mineur | Franz Liszt, Shura Cherkassky | 1953 | Single |
| Sonata In B Minor | Shura Cherkassky, Franz Liszt | 1951 | Album |
| Prelude Pathetique / Ecossaises | Shura Cherkassky | 1924 | Album |
| Piano Concerto No. 1 / Scherzo From Concerto Symphonique | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky / Henry Litolff - Shura Cherkassky, The London Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted By Sir Adrian Boult | Album | |
| A Complete Recording Of The Etudes By Chopin - Volume 1 | Frédéric Chopin - Shura Cherkassky | Album | |
| Fantasie Impromptu CIS-Moll Op.66 (Posth.) / Etüde C-Moll Op.10 Nr.12 "Revolutionsetüde" / Liebestraum (Nr.3) | Frédéric Chopin - Franz Liszt - Shura Cherkassky | Single | |
| Encore! | Shura Cherkassky | Album | |
| Ungarische Fantasie • Ungarische Rhapsodien Nr. 4 Und Nr.5 / Ungarische Tänze Nr. 17 • 18 • 19 Und 20 | Franz Liszt / Johannes Brahms - Herbert von Karajan, Berliner Philharmoniker, Shura Cherkassky | Compil. | |
| Die Berühmten Klavierkonzerte | Frédéric Chopin / Franz Liszt / Branka Musulin / Shura Cherkassky | Album | |
| Ballade No. 2, Op. 38; Mazurka No. 7, Op. 7; Nocturne No. 8, Op. 27; Valse No. 1, Op. 18 | Frédéric Chopin, Shura Cherkassky | Album | |
| Piano Concerto No. 2 Op. 44 In G Major | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Santa Monica Symphony, Jacques Rachmilovich, Shura Cherkassky | Album | |
| Piano Sonata No. 3 In F Minor (Opus 5) | Shura Cherkassky | Album | |
| A Complete Recording Of The Etudes By Chopin - Volume 2 | Frédéric Chopin - Shura Cherkassky | Album | |
| Prinsengracht Concert, 1992 | Shura Cherkassky | Album | |
| Shostakovitch Concerto For Piano, Prokofief Piano Concerto 2 | Shura Cherkassky, Dmitri Shostakovich, Sergei Prokofiev, Herbert Mendes | Album | |
| Fantaisie - Impromptu In C Sharp Minor | Shura Cherkassky | Single | |
| Piano Concerto No. 1 / Scherzo From Concerto Symphonique | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky / Henry Litolff - Shura Cherkassky, The London Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted By Sir Adrian Boult | Album | |
| Liszt And Chopin | Shura Cherkassky | Album | |
| Sura Cherkassky Piano | Shura Cherkassky | Single | |
| Boogie Woogie Etude / The Zouaves' Drill Op. 68 | Shura Cherkassky | Single | |
| Shura Cherkassky - Chopin | Shura Cherkassky, Frédéric Chopin | Album | |
| Schumann & Franck - Etudes Symphoniques, Kreisleriana | Shura Cherkassky | Album | |
| The Virtuoso Piano | Shura Cherkassky | Album |
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