Byron Janis - The Mercury Masters (Box-Set) (2023)

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Title: The Mercury Masters
Year Of Release: 2023
Label: Decca
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (image+.cue,log,scans)
Total Time: 6:30:01
Total Size: 1.63 GB
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Byron Janis - The Mercury Masters (Box-Set) (2023)


Tracklist:

Disc 1
1 I. Moderato (Original Version)
2 II. Adagio sostenuto (Original Version)
3 III. Allegro scherzando (Original Version)
4 No. 6 in E-Flat Major: Andante (10 Preludes, Op. 23)
5 Original Version
Disc 2
1 I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso - Allegro con spirito (Original Version)
2 2. Andantino semplice - Prestissimo - Tempo I (Original Version)
3 III. Allegro con fuoco (Original Version)
Disc 3
1 I. Allegro ma non tanto (Original Version)
2 II. Intermezzo. Adagio (Original Version)
3 III. Finale. Alla breve (Original Version)
Disc 4
1 I. Andante - Allegro (Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Major, Op. 26)
2 II. Tema con variazioni (Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Major, Op. 26)
3 III. Allegro ma non troppo (Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Major, Op. 26)
4 1. Vivace (Original Version)
5 2. Andante (Original Version)
6 3. Allegro vivace (Original Version)
Disc 5
1 Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6 in D flat, S.244
2 Valse oubliée No. 1 in F sharp, S.215
3 2. Einfach F-Sharp Major (Original Version)
4 The Miller's Dance (Part 1)
5 5. Sonetto 104 del Petrarca (Original Version)
6 The Harmonica Player
7 Original Version
8 1. Andante espressivo (Original Version)
9 No.1 In F Markiert und kräftig (Original Version)
10 No. 3 in F Major "The Horseman" (Original Version)
11 Original Version
12 1. Run, Run (Original Version)
13 2. March (Original Version)
14 3. Hobby-Horse (Original Version)
Disc 6
1 1. Allegro maestoso (Original Version)
2 2a. Quasi adagio (Original Version)
3 2b. Allegretto vivace - Allegro animato (Original Version)
4 3. Allegro marziale animato (Original Version)
5 1a. Adagio sostenuto assai (Original Version)
6 1b. Allegro agitato assai (Original Version)
7 2. Allegro moderato (Original Version)
8 3a. Allegro deciso (Original Version)
9 3b. Marziale un poco meno allegro (Original Version)
10 4. Allegro animato (Original Version)
Disc 7
1 I. Allegro affettuoso (Original Version)
2 II. Intermezzo. Andantino grazioso (Original Version)
3 III. Allegro vivace (Original Version)
4 3. Quasi variazioni Variations on a Theme by Clara Wieck (Original Version)
5 Original Version
Disc 8
1 Promenade. Allegro giusto, nel modo rustico, senza allegrezza, ma poco sostenuto - attacca (for Piano)
2 Gnomus.Sempre vivo (for Piano)
3 Promenade.Moderato commodo assai e con delicatezza - attacca (for Piano)
4 The Old Castle.Andantino molto cantabile e con dolore (for Piano)
5 Promenade.Moderato non tanto,pesamente - attacca (for Piano)
6 The Tuileries Gardens.Allegretto non troppo troppo,capriccioso (for Piano)
7 Bydlo.Sempre moderato,pesante (for Piano)
8 Promenade.Tranquillo - attacca (for Piano)
9 Ballet of the Chickens in Their Shells (for Piano)
10 Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuyle.Andante.Grave-energico - Andantino (for Piano)
11 The Market-place at Limoges.Allegretto vivo,sempre scherzando - attacca (for Piano)
12 The Catacombs Sepulchrum romanum.Largo - attacca (for Piano)
13 Con mortuis in lingua mortua.Andante non troppo,con lamento (for Piano)
14 The Hut on Fowl's Legs Baba-Yaga.Allegro con brio,feroce - Andante mosso - Allegro molto - attacca (for Piano)
15 The Great Gate of Kiev.Allegro alla breve.Maestoso.Con grandezza (for Piano)
Disc 9
1 1. Allegro (Original Version)
2 2. Andante (Original Version)
3 3. Presto (Original Version)
4 Arabesque in C Major, Op. 18
5 I. Grave - Doppio movimento (Original Version)
6 II. Scherzo - Più lento - Tempo I (Original Version)
7 III. Marche funèbre. Lento (Original Version)
8 IV. Finale. Presto (Original Version)
9 Valse oubliée No. 1 in F-Sharp Major, S. 215
10 5. Sonetto 104 del Petrarca (Original Version)
11 1. Molto moderato (Original Version)
12 2. Vivace (Original Version)
13 3. Andante sostenuto (Original Version)
14 No. 3 in F Major "The Horseman" (Original Version)
15 No. 5 in G-Flat Major "Black Keys" (Original Version)
16 The Miller's Dance (Part 1)
Disc 10
1 I. Moderato (Original Version)
2 II. Adagio sostenuto (Original Version)
3 III. Allegro scherzando (Original Version)
4 Original Version
5 No. 6 in E-Flat Major: Andante (10 Preludes, Op. 23)
6 I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso - Allegro con spirito (Original Version)
7 2. Andantino semplice - Prestissimo - Tempo I (Original Version)
8 III. Allegro con fuoco (Original Version)
9 I. Allegro ma non tanto (Original Version)
10 II. Intermezzo. Adagio (Original Version)
11 III. Finale. Alla breve (Original Version)
12 I. Andante - Allegro (Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Major, Op. 26)
13 II. Tema con variazioni (Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Major, Op. 26)
14 III. Allegro ma non troppo (Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Major, Op. 26)
15 1. Vivace (Original Version)
16 2. Andante (Original Version)
17 3. Allegro vivace (Original Version)
18 Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6 in D flat, S.244
19 Valse oubliée No. 1 in F sharp, S.215
20 2. Einfach F-Sharp Major (Original Version)
21 The Miller's Dance (Part 1)
22 5. Sonetto 104 del Petrarca (Original Version)
23 The Harmonica Player
24 Original Version
25 1. Andante espressivo (Original Version)
26 No.1 In F Markiert und kräftig (Original Version)
27 No. 3 in F Major "The Horseman" (Original Version)
28 Original Version
29 1. Run, Run (Original Version)
30 2. March (Original Version)
31 3. Hobby-Horse (Original Version)
32 1. Allegro maestoso (Original Version)
33 2a. Quasi adagio (Original Version)
34 2b. Allegretto vivace - Allegro animato (Original Version)
35 3. Allegro marziale animato (Original Version)
36 1a. Adagio sostenuto assai (Original Version)
37 1b. Allegro agitato assai (Original Version)
38 2. Allegro moderato (Original Version)
39 3a. Allegro deciso (Original Version)
40 3b. Marziale un poco meno allegro (Original Version)
41 4. Allegro animato (Original Version)
42 I. Allegro affettuoso (Original Version)
43 II. Intermezzo. Andantino grazioso (Original Version)
44 III. Allegro vivace (Original Version)
45 3. Quasi variazioni Variations on a Theme by Clara Wieck (Original Version)
46 Original Version
47 Promenade. Allegro giusto, nel modo rustico, senza allegrezza, ma poco sostenuto - attacca (for Piano)
48 Gnomus.Sempre vivo (for Piano)
49 Promenade.Moderato commodo assai e con delicatezza - attacca (for Piano)
50 The Old Castle.Andantino molto cantabile e con dolore (for Piano)
51 Promenade.Moderato non tanto,pesamente - attacca (for Piano)
52 The Tuileries Gardens.Allegretto non troppo troppo,capriccioso (for Piano)
53 Bydlo.Sempre moderato,pesante (for Piano)
54 Promenade.Tranquillo - attacca (for Piano)
55 Ballet of the Chickens in Their Shells (for Piano)
56 Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuyle.Andante.Grave-energico - Andantino (for Piano)
57 The Market-place at Limoges.Allegretto vivo,sempre scherzando - attacca (for Piano)
58 The Catacombs Sepulchrum romanum.Largo - attacca (for Piano)
59 Con mortuis in lingua mortua.Andante non troppo,con lamento (for Piano)
60 The Hut on Fowl's Legs Baba-Yaga.Allegro con brio,feroce - Andante mosso - Allegro molto - attacca (for Piano)
61 The Great Gate of Kiev.Allegro alla breve.Maestoso.Con grandezza (for Piano)


Der legendäre amerikanische Pianist Byron Janis, der im März 2023 95 Jahre alt wird, hat zwischen 1960 und 1964 eine Reihe bedeutender Aufnahmen für das Mercury-Label Living Presence gemacht, die nun zum ersten Mal in einer Ausgabe präsentiert werden.

Für diese Edition wurden alle Aufnahmen restauriert und von den Original-Masterbändern mit 24bit/192kHz von Mastering-Ingenieur Tom Fine (Sohn von Mercury-Vizepräsidentin und Klassik-Produzentin Wilma Cozart Fine) neu gemastert. So werden sie nun auf einer High Fidelity Pure Audio Blu-ray Disc präsentiert.

Die Edition enthält:

- Eine Bonus-CD "Live in Leningrad", die zum ersten Mal international veröffentlicht wird - eine Aufnahme, die 1960 heimlich von Janis' sowjetischen Gastgebern gemacht und bereits von Janis selbst veröffentlicht wurde

- 40-seitiges Deluxe-Booklet mit einem exklusiven Interview mit Byron Janis, seltenen Fotos von den Sessions, neuem Begleittext von Jed Distler (E/F/G) und Faksimiles von Original-Mercury-Werbung

- Original Linernotes (auf Englisch) mit einem detaillierten Bericht über Janis' Aufnahmetour mit Mercury in der Sowjetunion (online verfügbar)

Janis war der erste amerikanische Pianist, der in die Sowjetunion geschickt wurde, um den formellen Kulturaustausch zu eröffnen - er wurde später als "Botschafter für den Abbau der Barrieren des Kalten Krieges" gefeiert.




Discs 1-9
(Disc 10 is Blu-Ray Audio Disc (Discs 1-8 in 24-192))
Disc 9 is 1st here :)

See

https://www.isrbx.me/3138057472-byron-janis-the-mercury-masters-2023-hi-res-blu-ray-audio.html

Thank you ^.^