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Wilhelm Backhaus, Alfred Cortot, Edwin Fischer, Walter Gieseking, Myra Hess, Dinu Lipatti, Benno Moiseiwitsch, Egon Petri, Artur Schnabel
Great Pianists Of The World
Compil. UK on His Master's Voice label
Classical (Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Impressionist)
Front cover photos: Top: Moiseiwitsch, Fischer, Lipatti Centre: Gieseking, Hess, Petri Bottom: Backhaus, Cortot, Schnabel Compiled from EMI Archives by Bryan Crimp
Musicians
 | Wilhelm Backhaus p, 1884-1969 DE album by, piano |
 | Alfred Cortot p, 1877-1962 CH album by, piano |
 | Edwin Fischer p, 1886-1960 CH album by, piano |
 | Walter Gieseking p, 1895-1956 DE album by, piano |
 | Myra Hess p, 1890-1965 GB album by, piano |
 | Dinu Lipatti p, 1917-1950 RO album by, piano |
 | Benno Moiseiwitsch p, 1890-1963 GB album by, piano |
 | Egon Petri p, *1881 DE album by, piano |
 | Artur Schnabel p, 1882-1951 AT album by, piano |
 | Franz Liszt p, 1811-1886 HU transcription by |
Producers
| Bryan Crimp sleeve notes |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sonata In G Major, L. 387 Recorded 9/1/40. OEA8341 (B. 9035) | Wilhelm Backhaus, Alfred Cortot, Edwin Fischer, Walter Gieseking, Myra Hess, Dinu Lipatti, Benno Moiseiwitsch, Egon Petri, Artur Schnabel | Domenico Scarlatti | |
| 2 | Sonata In A Major, K. 331-- Rondo (Alla Turca) Recorded 28/4/33. 2b 6668 (Db. 1994) | Wilhelm Backhaus, Alfred Cortot, Edwin Fischer, Walter Gieseking, Myra Hess, Dinu Lipatti, Benno Moiseiwitsch, Egon Petri, Artur Schnabel | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | |
| 3 | Impromptu In G Flat Major, Op. 90 No. 3 Recorded 7/6/50, 2ea14758 (Db. 21335) | Wilhelm Backhaus, Alfred Cortot, Edwin Fischer, Walter Gieseking, Myra Hess, Dinu Lipatti, Benno Moiseiwitsch, Egon Petri, Artur Schnabel | Franz Schubert | |
| 4 | Moment Musical, Op. 94 No. 3 Recorded 12/11/37. 2ea 5556 (Db. 3359) | Wilhelm Backhaus, Alfred Cortot, Edwin Fischer, Walter Gieseking, Myra Hess, Dinu Lipatti, Benno Moiseiwitsch, Egon Petri, Artur Schnabel | Franz Schubert | |
| 5 | Intermezzo In E Flat Major, Op. 117 No.1 Recorded 9/1/36. 2ea3014 (Db. 2805 & Db. 6852) | Wilhelm Backhaus, Alfred Cortot, Edwin Fischer, Walter Gieseking, Myra Hess, Dinu Lipatti, Benno Moiseiwitsch, Egon Petri, Artur Schnabel | Johannes Brahms | |
| 6 | Capriccio In B Minor, Op. 76 No. 2 Recorded 27/1/36. 2ea3018 (Db. 2807 & Db. 6850) | Wilhelm Backhaus, Alfred Cortot, Edwin Fischer, Walter Gieseking, Myra Hess, Dinu Lipatti, Benno Moiseiwitsch, Egon Petri, Artur Schnabel | Johannes Brahms | |
| 7 | Faust Waltz, G. 407 Recorded 11/6/36. Cax7697 & 7722 (Lx. 520) | Wilhelm Backhaus, Alfred Cortot, Edwin Fischer, Walter Gieseking, Myra Hess, Dinu Lipatti, Benno Moiseiwitsch, Egon Petri, Artur Schnabel | Charles Gounod | |
| 8 | Nocturne In E Flat Major, Op.9 No.2 Recorded March 1929. Cc16227 (Db. 1321) | Wilhelm Backhaus, Alfred Cortot, Edwin Fischer, Walter Gieseking, Myra Hess, Dinu Lipatti, Benno Moiseiwitsch, Egon Petri, Artur Schnabel | Frédéric Chopin | |
| 9 | Impromptu No. 3 In G Flat Major, Op.51 Recorded 5/7/33. 2b 5223 (Db.2022) | Wilhelm Backhaus, Alfred Cortot, Edwin Fischer, Walter Gieseking, Myra Hess, Dinu Lipatti, Benno Moiseiwitsch, Egon Petri, Artur Schnabel | Frédéric Chopin | |
| 10 | Dinu Lipatti Ravel: Alborada Del Gracioso (No.4 Of 'Mirolrs') Recorded 12/4/48. Ca 20740/1 (Lb. 70) | Wilhelm Backhaus, Alfred Cortot, Edwin Fischer, Walter Gieseking, Myra Hess, Dinu Lipatti, Benno Moiseiwitsch, Egon Petri, Artur Schnabel | Maurice Ravel | |
| 11 | La Fille Aux Cheveux de Lin ('Preludes' Book 1 No.8) Recorded 27/10/48. Cr 647 (Lc.27) | Wilhelm Backhaus, Alfred Cortot, Edwin Fischer, Walter Gieseking, Myra Hess, Dinu Lipatti, Benno Moiseiwitsch, Egon Petri, Artur Schnabel | Claude Debussy | |
| 12 | La Plus Que Lente -- Valse Recorded 16/10/48. Cax 10355 (Lx. 1146) | Wilhelm Backhaus, Alfred Cortot, Edwin Fischer, Walter Gieseking, Myra Hess, Dinu Lipatti, Benno Moiseiwitsch, Egon Petri, Artur Schnabel | Claude Debussy | |
| 13 | Prelude In C Charp Minor, Op.3 No.2 Recorded 2/8/40. 2ea8846 (C.3184) | Wilhelm Backhaus, Alfred Cortot, Edwin Fischer, Walter Gieseking, Myra Hess, Dinu Lipatti, Benno Moiseiwitsch, Egon Petri, Artur Schnabel | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff | |
| 14 | Prelude In G Sharp Minor, Op.32 No. 12 Recorded 19/10/43. 2ea 10059 (C.3370) | Wilhelm Backhaus, Alfred Cortot, Edwin Fischer, Walter Gieseking, Myra Hess, Dinu Lipatti, Benno Moiseiwitsch, Egon Petri, Artur Schnabel | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff | |
| 15 | Prelude In B Minor, Op. 32 No. 10 Recorded 3/10/40. 2ea8848 (C. 3209) | Wilhelm Backhaus, Alfred Cortot, Edwin Fischer, Walter Gieseking, Myra Hess, Dinu Lipatti, Benno Moiseiwitsch, Egon Petri, Artur Schnabel | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff |
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