Arthur Rubinstein - The Essential (2009)

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Title: The Essential
Year Of Release: 2009
Label: RCA
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (tracks)
Total Time: 02:26:52
Total Size: 671 Mb
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Tracklist:

CD 1: Frédéric Chopin
1. Impromptu, Op. 66, Fantaisie-Impromptu, In C-Sharp Minor (2004 Remastered)
2. No. 1, L'Adieu, In A-Flat
3. Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: Romance
4. Nocturnes, Op. 9: No. 2 in E-Flat Major
5. Nocturnes, Op. 48: No. 1 in C Minor
6. Nocturnes, Op. 62: No. 1 in B
7. Ballade No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 52
8. No. 4 In A Minor (1999 Remastered)
9. No. 2 In D (1999 Remastered)
10. Andante Spianato (1999 Remastered)
11. Andante Spianato and Grand Polonaise, Op. 22 in E-flat: Grand Polonaise
12. Polonaise No. 6, Op. 53 In A-Flat (1999 Remastered)

CD 2:
1. Ludwig van Beethoven - Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto
2. Franz Schubert - Scherzando: Allegro Moderato
3. Robert Schumann - Langsam Getragen (1999 Remastered)
4. Johannes Brahms - Piano Quintet in F Minor, Op. 34: III. Scherzo. Allegro
5. Johannes Brahms - No. 2 In B-Flat Minor
6. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Piano Concerto No. 17 in G Major, K. 453: II. Andante
7. Claude Debussy - La Plus Que Lente (Remastered 1999)
8. Isaac Albéniz - Navarra
9. César Franck - Poco Allegro (Redbook Stereo)
10. César Franck - Allegro Non Troppo (Redbook Stereo)

Arthur Rubinstein received international acclaim for his performances of the music written by a variety of composers and many regard him as the greatest Chopin interpreter of his time. He has been described as one of the greatest pianists of the twentieth century. He played in public for eight decades.