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William Kapell
William Kapell Edition

Album US 2005 on RCA Red Seal label
Classical (Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Impressionist, Modern, Neo-Classical)

Sturdy cardboard slip box containing 9 CDs in jewel cases, as follows: CD1: Mazurkas CD2: Sonatas Nos. 2 & 3 CD3: Rachmaninoff: Concerto No. 2 • Rhapsody On A Theme By Paganini / 3 Preludes CD4: Concerto / Concerto No.3 / 3 Preludes CD5: Concerto No. 2 CD6: Partita No. 4 / Suite In A Minor / Children's Corner CD7: Violin Sonata No. 3, Viola Sonata No. 1, Cello Sonata CD8: Sonata / Polonaise-Fantaisie / Pictures At An Exhibition (Fricke Collection Recital) CD9: An Artist At Work (Fragments, Alternante Takes & Interview) ℗ © 1998 BMG Music Entertainment Recorded 1944-1953. On the back side of the box: "Rediscover a legendary American pianist, whose tragic early death cut short a brillant concert and recording career" On the upper side of the box: ■ All of Kapell's approved recordings, plus many never before released, including an entire live recital ■ Special CD contains fragments, alternate takes, a private home recording, and a 22-minute interview with Kapell ■ Digitally remastered using UV22™ Super CD Encoding, which preserved 20-bit resolution and quality ■ Collector's booklet with informative articles, composer's index and candid photographs ■ 81 pieces of music ■ 66 selections new to CD ■ 36 selections previously unpublished. 68-page booklet in English, German and French. Printed in USA.

     
Musicians
PortraitWilliam Kapell p, 1922-1953 US
piano, album by
PortraitByword , GB
liner notes, translation
PortraitEdmund Kurtz vc, RU
cello
PortraitWilliam Primrose vl, 1904-1982 GB
viola
PortraitJascha Heifetz vn, 1901-1987 US
violin
Producers
Mo Ström art direction
Daniel Guss executive-producer
Anna Lou Dehavenon liner notes
Annette Morreau liner notes
Claudia Cassidy liner notes
Jon M. Samuels liner notes, reissue producer
Nancy Lee Swift supervised by, editorial
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Chopin: Mazurkas [For A Complete Tracklist Of Each CD The Reference Is Mentioned In Notes]William Kapell76:11
2Chopin: Sonata 2 & 3; Mendelssohn, Schumann, MozartWilliam Kapell69:08
3Rachmaninoff: Concerto No.2; Rhapsody On A Theme By Paganini; Shostakovich: 3 PreludesWilliam Kapell60:43
4Khachiaturian: Concerto; Prokofiev: Concerto No.3; Shostakovich: 3 PreludesWilliam Kapell62:25
5Beethoven: Concerto No.2; Schubert, Liszt, Schumann, BrahmsWilliam Kapell73:32
6Bach: Partita No.4, Suite In A Minor; Debussy: Children's Corner; Scarlatti, Mozart, Albéniz, Chasins, PalmerWilliam Kapell73:51
7Brahms: Violin Sonata No.3, Viola Sonata No.1; Rachmaninoff: Cello SonataWilliam Kapell71:17
8Frick Collection Recital (Copland, Chopin, Mussorgsky)William Kapell74:54
9An Artist At Work (Fragments, Alternante Takes & Interview)William Kapell50:36

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