Shura Cherkassky - The Historic 1940s Recordings

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Shura Cherkassky
The Historic 1940s Recordings

Compil. US 2001 on Ivory Classics label
Classical (Romantic, Modern, Classical)

℗ © 2001 Ivory Classics Total time: 73:23 (CD1); 67:42 (CD2). HDCD on the back cover and on labels. 28-page booklet in English. Photos courtesy of the University of Southern California, on behalf of the USC Library, Department of Special Collections. Special thanks to Dace Taube. Photo p.3 courtesy of Music Center of Los Angeles County taken by Otto Rothschild in January 14, 1946 - special thanks to Julio Gonzales. Manufactured in USA

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	Shura Cherkassky p, UA piano, album by
	Ed Thompson , US remastered by, transferred by
	Victor Ledin , remastered by, transferred by, liner notes

Album Tracks

No	Title	Artist	Composer	Duration
1	Prelude And Fugue In F minor	Shura Cherkassky	Camille Saint-Saëns	3:57
2	Polka De W.R.	Shura Cherkassky	Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff	3:39
3	Toccata From Trois Pièces	Shura Cherkassky	Francis Poulenc	1:57
4	Autrefois, op.87, No.4	Shura Cherkassky	Cécile Chaminade	4:23
5	Sonata In F Minor, Op.5	Shura Cherkassky	Johannes Brahms	30:13
6	I. Allegro Maestoso	Shura Cherkassky		6:49
7	II. Andante Espressivo	Shura Cherkassky		8:56
8	III. Scherzo: Allegro Energico	Shura Cherkassky		3:55
9	IV. Intermezzo (Rückblick): Andante Molto	Shura Cherkassky		3:30
10	V. Finale: Fugue	Shura Cherkassky		7:03
11	Libersträum No.3	Shura Cherkassky	Franz Liszt	4:17
12	Gnomenreigen	Shura Cherkassky	Franz Liszt	2:55
13	Hungarian Rhapsody No.5	Shura Cherkassky	Franz Liszt	5:53
14	Hungarian Rhapsody No.6	Shura Cherkassky	Franz Liszt	6:08
15	Hungarian Rhapsody No.11	Shura Cherkassky	Franz Liszt	4:25
16	Hungarian Rhapsody No.15	Shura Cherkassky	Franz Liszt	4:43
17	Toccata (1932)	Shura Cherkassky	Aram Khatchaturian	3:08
18	Fairy Tale, Op.34 No.2	Shura Cherkassky	Nikolai Medtner	2:25
19	Suggestion Diabolique	Shura Cherkassky	Sergei Prokofiev	2:32
20	Music Box, Op.32	Shura Cherkassky	Anatoly Liadov	2:28
21	Tarantella In A Minor	Shura Cherkassky	Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka	1:24
22	Prelude In C-sharp Minor	Shura Cherkassky	Dmitri Shostakovich	2:17
23	Prelude In D Minor	Shura Cherkassky	Dmitri Shostakovich	0:28
24	Prelude For The Left Hand	Shura Cherkassky	Alexander Scriabine	2:41
25	October: Autumn Song	Shura Cherkassky	Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky	3:16
26	Waltz, Op.21	Shura Cherkassky	Vladimir Rebikov	1:45
27	Prelude And Toccata	Shura Cherkassky	Morton Gould	4:18
28	Boogie Woogie Étude	Shura Cherkassky	Morton Gould	2:02
29	Polonaise In A-flat Major, Op.53	Shura Cherkassky	Frédéric Chopin	6:14
30	Mazurka, Op.68 No.1	Shura Cherkassky	Frédéric Chopin	1:37
31	Mazurka, Op.33 No.3	Shura Cherkassky	Frédéric Chopin	2:12
32	Impromptu No.2, Op.36	Shura Cherkassky	Frédéric Chopin	5:32
33	Fantasie-Impromptu, Op.66	Shura Cherkassky	Frédéric Chopin	4:49
34	Fantasie In F Minor, Op.49	Shura Cherkassky	Frédéric Chopin	12:34
35	Étude, Op.10 No.12	Shura Cherkassky	Frédéric Chopin	2:31
36	Étude, Op.10 No.4	Shura Cherkassky	Frédéric Chopin	2:10

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