Rachmaninov: Pianist and Conductor (9CD)

CD 1: Piano Solo Recordings, Vol. 1 - Victor Recordings (1925-1942)
Chopin, Fryderyk
1 Ballade No. 3 in A-Flat Major, Op. 47
2 Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9, No. 2
3 Waltz No. 7 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 64, No. 2
4 Waltz No. 8 in A-Flat Major, Op. 64, No. 3
5 Waltz No. 14 in E Minor, Op. posth.

Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35, "Funeral March"
6 I. Grave - Doppio movimento
7 II. Scherzo
8 III. Marche funebre: Lento
9 IV. Finale: Presto

Schumann, Robert
Carnaval, Op. 9
10 No. 1. Preambule
11 No. 2. Pierrot
12 No. 3. Arlequin
13 No. 4. Valse noble
14 No. 5. Eusebius
15 No. 6. Florestan
16 No. 7. Coquette
17 No. 8. Replique
18 Sphinx 1-3
19 No. 9. Papillons
20 No. 10. ASCH - SCHA (Lettres dansantes)
21 No. 11. Chiarina
22 No. 12. Chopin
23 No. 13. Estrella
24 No. 14. Reconnaissance
25 No. 15. Pantalon et Colombine
26 No. 16. Valse allemande
27 No. 17. Intermezzo: Paganini
28 No. 18. Aveu
29 No. 19. Promenade
30 No. 20. Pause
31 No. 21. Marche des Davidsbundler contre les Philistins

32 Spanisches Liederspiel, Op. 74: No. 10. Der Kontrabandiste (arr. C. Tausig)

Liszt, Franz
Chopin - 6 Chants polonais, S480/R145 (excerpts)
33 No. 6. Die Heimkehr (Narzeczony, Homeward)
34 No. 1. Madchens Wunsch (Zyczenie, The Maiden's Wish)

CD 2: Piano Solo Recordings, Vol. 2 - Victor Recordings (1925-1942)
1 Bach, Johann Sebastian: Partita No. 4 in D Major, BWV 828: V. Sarabande
2 Handel, George Frideric: Keyboard Suite No. 5 in E Major, HWV 430: IV. Air with Variations, "Harmonious Blacksmith"
3 Gluck, Christoph Willibald: Orfeo ed Euridice: Melodie (arr. G. Sgambati for piano)
4 Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331: III. Alla turca: Allegretto

Beethoven, Ludwig van
32 Variations in C Minor, WoO 80 (excerpts)
5 Thema: Allegretto
6 Variation 1
7 Variation 2
8 Variation 3
9 Variation 4
10 Variation 5
11 Variation 6
12 Variation 7
13 Variation 8
14 Variation 9
15 Variation 10
16 Variation 11
17 Variation 12
18 Variation 13
19 Variation 14
20 Variation 19
21 Variation 22
22 Variation 23
23 Variation 24
24 Variation 25
25 Variation 26
26 Variation 27
27 Variation 28
28 Variation 31
29 Variation 32

30 Die Ruinen von Athen (The Ruins of Athens), Op. 113: Turkish March (arr. Anton Rubinstein for piano)

31 Schubert, Franz: 4 Impromptus, Op. 90, D. 899: No. 4 in A-Flat Major

Liszt, Franz
32 Schubert - Schwanengesang, S560/R245: No. 7. Standchen, "Leise flehen meine Lieder"
33 Schubert - Mullerlieder, S565/R249: No. 1. Das Wandern
34 2 Concert Etudes, S145/R6: No. 2. Gnomenreigen (Dance of the Gnomes)
35 2 Polonaises, S223/R44: No. 2. Polonaise in E Major

Mendelssohn, Felix
36 3 Etudes, Op. 104b: No. 2 in F Major
37 3 Etudes, Op. 104b: No. 3 in A Minor
38 Lieder ohne Worte (Songs without Words), Book 6, Op. 67: No. 4 in C Major, "Spinnerlied"

39 Borodin, Alexander Porfir'yevich: Scherzo in A-Flat Major
40 Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich: Les saisons (The Seasons), Op. 37a: XI. November: Troika
41 Scriabin, Alexander: 24 Preludes, Op. 11: No. 8 in F-Sharp Minor
42 Paderewski, Ignacy Jan: Humoresques de concert, Op. 14: No. 1. Menuet celebre
43 Strauss II, Johann: Valse Caprice No. 2, Op. 167, "Man lebt nur einmal" (arr. C. Tausig for piano)

CD 3: Piano Solo Recordings, Vol. 3 - Victor Recordings (1925-1942)
1 Behr, Franz: Lachtäubchen, Op. 303, "Polka de WR" (arr. S. Rachmaninov for piano)

Rachmaninov, Sergey
2 Etudes-tableaux, Op. 39: No. 6 in A Minor: Allegro
3 Morceaux de fantaisie, Op. 3: No. 2. Prelude in C-Sharp Minor
4 Morceaux de fantaisie, Op. 3: No. 5. Serenade in B-Flat Minor
5 10 Preludes, Op. 23: No. 10 in G-Flat Major: Largo

13 Preludes, Op. 32 (excerpts)
6 No. 3 in E Major: Allegro vivace
7 No. 7 in F Major: Moderato
8 No. 6 in F Minor: Allegro appassionato

Études-tableaux, Op. 33 (excerpts)
9 No. 2 (2) in C Major: Allegro
10 No. 7 (4) in E-Flat Major: Allegro con fuoco

11 Moments musicaux, Op. 16: No. 2 in E-Flat Minor: Allegretto
12 Oriental Sketch
13 Morceaux de fantaisie, Op. 3: No. 3. Melodie in E Major
14 Morceaux de salon, Op. 10: No. 5. Humoresque in G Major
15 6 Songs, Op. 38: No. 3. Margaritki (Daisies) (version for piano)
16 12 Songs, Op. 21: No. 5. Siren' (Lilacs) (version for piano)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006 (arr. S. Rachmaninov for piano)
17 I. Prelude
18 III. Gavotte
19 VII. Gigue

20 Mendelssohn, Felix: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61, MWV M13, Act II: Scherzo (arr. S. Rachmaninov for piano)
21 Schubert, Franz: Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795: No. 2. Wohin? (arr. S. Rachmaninov for piano)
22 Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich: Sorochinskaya yarmarka (Sorochintsi Fair): Gopak (Hopak) (arr. S. Rachmaninov for piano)
23 Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay Andreyevich: Tale of Tsar Saltan, Op. 57: Flight of the Bumblebee (arr. S. Rachmaninov for piano)
24 Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich: 6 Romances, Op. 16: No. 1. Cradle Song (arr. S. Rachmaninov for piano)

Kreisler, Fritz
25 Liebesfreud (arr. S. Rachmaninov for piano)
26 Liebesfreud (arr. S. Rachmaninov for piano) (excerpt)

CD 4: Piano Solo Recordings, Vol. 4 - The Thomas A. Edison Inc. Recordings (April 1919)
Chopin, Fryderyk
1 Waltz No. 5 in A-Flat Major, Op. 42 (Take A)
2 Waltz No. 5 in A-Flat Major, Op. 42 (Take C)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
3 Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331: I. Theme: Andante grazioso - Variation 1 - Variation 5 - Variation 6 (Take A)
4 Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331: I. Theme: Andante grazioso - Variation 1 - Variation 5 - Variation 6 (Take C)

Scarlatti, Domenico
5 Keyboard Sonata in D Minor, K.9/L.413/P.65 (arr. C. Tausig for piano as Pastorale in E Minor) (take a)
6 Keyboard Sonata in D Minor, K.9/L.413/P.65 (arr. C. Tausig for piano as Pastorale in E Minor) (take c)

Chopin, Fryderyk
7 Waltz No. 8 in A-Flat Major, Op. 64, No. 3 (Take A)
8 Waltz No. 8 in A-Flat Major, Op. 64, No. 3 (Take B)
9 Waltz No. 8 in A-Flat Major, Op. 64, No. 3 (Take C)

Liszt, Franz
10 19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S244/R106: No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor (cadenza by S. Rachmaninov) (Take A)
11 19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S244/R106: No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor (cadenza by S. Rachmaninov) (Take B)
12 19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S244/R106: No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor (cadenza by S. Rachmaninov) (Take C)

Rachmaninov, Sergey
13 Morceaux de fantaisie, Op. 3: No. 2. Prelude in C-Sharp Minor (Take A)
14 Morceaux de fantaisie, Op. 3: No. 2. Prelude in C-Sharp Minor (Take C)

CD 5: Piano Solo Recordings, Vol. 5 - Final Edison and First Victor Recordings (1919-1923)
Rachmaninov, Sergey
1 Morceaux de salon, Op. 10: No. 3. Barcarolle in G Minor (Take A)
2 Morceaux de salon, Op. 10: No. 3. Barcarolle in G Minor (Take B)
3 Morceaux de salon, Op. 10: No. 3. Barcarolle in G Minor (Take C)

Behr, Franz
4 Lachtäubchen, Op. 303, "Polka de WR" (arr. S. Rachmaninov for piano) (Take A)
5 Lachtäubchen, Op. 303, "Polka de WR" (arr. S. Rachmaninov for piano) (Take B)
6 Lachtäubchen, Op. 303, "Polka de WR" (arr. S. Rachmaninov for piano) (Take C)

7 Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich: Les saisons (The Seasons), Op. 37a: XI. November: Troika

Rachmaninov, Sergey
8 13 Preludes, Op. 32: No. 5 in G Major: Moderato
9 10 Preludes, Op. 23: No. 5 in G Minor: Alla marcia


10 Daquin, Louis-Claude: Premier livre de pieces de clavecin, Suite No. 3: No. 1. Le Coucou
11 Mendelssohn, Felix: Lieder ohne Worte (Songs without Words), Book 6, Op. 67: No. 34 in C Major, Op. 67, No. 4, MWV U182, "Spinnerlied"
12 Chopin, Fryderyk: Waltz No. 1 in E-Flat Major, Op. 18, "Grande valse brillante"
13 Debussy, Claude: Children's Corner: I. Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum
14 Rachmaninov, Sergey: 13 Preludes, Op. 32: No. 12 in G-Sharp Minor: Allegro
15 Chopin, Fryderyk: Waltz No. 6 in D-Flat Major, Op. 64, No. 1, "Minute" (Take 3)
16 Debussy, Claude: Children's Corner: VI. Golliwogg's Cake-Walk

Chopin, Fryderyk
17 Waltz No. 11 in G-Flat Major, Op. 70, No. 1
18 Waltz No. 6 in D-Flat Major, Op. 64, No. 1, "Minute" (Take 5)

19 Behr, Franz: Lachtäubchen, Op. 303, "Polka de WR" (arr. S. Rachmaninov for piano) (1921 Victor recording)
20 Grieg, Edvard: Lyric Pieces, Book 1, Op. 12: No. 2. Vals - No. 4. Fairy Dance
21 Rachmaninov, Sergey: 5 Morceaux de fantasie, Op. 3: No. 2. Prelude in C-Sharp Minor
22 Kreisler, Fritz: Liebesleid (arr. S. Rachmaninov for piano)
23 Dohnányi, Ernő: 6 Concert Etudes, Op. 28: No. 6 in F Minor, "Capriccio"
24 Bizet, Georges: L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1: II. Minuetto (arr. S. Rachmaninov for piano)

CD 6: Piano Solo Recordings, Vol. 6 - Victor Recordings (1922-1924)
1 Rachmaninov, Sergey: Morceaux de fantaisie, Op. 3: No. 5. Sérénade in B-Flat Minor
2 Moszkowski, Moritz: La jongleuse, Op. 52, No. 4
3 Rachmaninov, Sergey: Morceaux de fantaisie, Op. 3: No. 4. Polichinelle in F-Sharp Minor
4 Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich: 12 Morceaux, Op. 40: No. 8. Valse in A-Flat Major

Chopin, Fryderyk
5 Waltz No. 10 in B Minor, Op. 69, No. 2
6 Mazurka No. 41 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 63, No. 3

7 Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich: 2 Morceaux, Op. 10: No. 2. Humoresque in E Minor
8 Henselt, Adolf von: 12 Études Caractéristiques, Op. 2: No. 6 in F-Sharp Major, "Si oiseau j'étais, a toi je volerais!"
9 Rachmaninov, Sergey: 12 Songs, Op. 21: No. 5. Siren' (Lilacs) (version for piano)

Chopin, Fryderyk
10 Nocturne No. 5 in F-Sharp Major, Op. 15, No. 2
11 Scherzo No. 3 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 39 (LP release)

12 Saint-Saëns, Camille: Carnival of the Animals: XIII. Le Cygne (The Swan) (arr. A. Siloti for piano) (LP release)

Rachmaninov, Sergey
13 Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: I. Moderato - Allegro (recorded on 22 December 1924, take 1)
14 Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: I. Moderato - Allegro (recorded on 22 December 1924, take 2)

Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: II. - III. (recorded on 3 January 1924)
15 II. Adagio sostenuto
16 III. Allegro scherzando

CD 7: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 4 (Rachmaninov, Philadelphia Orchestra, Ormandy, Stokowski) (1939-1941)
Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 1
1 I. Vivace
2 II. Andante
3 III. Allegro Vivace

Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Minor, Op. 40
4 I. Allegro Vivace
5 II. Largo
6 III. Allegro Vivace

Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43
7 Introduction: Allegro vivace and Variations I (Precedente)
8 Tema: L'istesso
9 Variation II: L'istesso tempo
10 Variation III: L'istesso tempo
11 Variation IV: Più vivo
12 Variation V: Tempo precedente
13 Variation VI: L'istesso tempo
14 Variation VII: Meno mosso, a tempo moderato
15 Variation VIII: Tempo I
16 Variation IX: L'istesso tempo
17 Variation X: Poco marcato
18 Variation XI: Moderato
19 Variation XII: Tempo di minuetto
20 Variation XIII: Allegro
21 Variation XIV: L'istesso tempo
22 Variation XV: Pio vivo scherzando
23 Variation XVI: Allegretto
24 Variation XVII: [Allegretto]
25 Variation XVIII: Andante cantabile
26 Variation XIX: A tempo vivace
27 Variation XX: Un poco più vivo
28 Variation XXI: Un poco più vivo
29 Variation XXII: Un poco più vivo (Alla breve)
30 Variation XXIII: L'istesso tempo
31 Variation XXIV: A tempo un poco meno mosso

CD 8: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3 (Rachmaninov, Philadelphia Orchestra, Stokowski, Ormandy) (1929, 1940)
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18
1 I. Moderato - Allegro
2 II. Adagio sostenuto
3 III. Allegro scherzando

Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30
4 I. Allegro ma non tanto
5 II. Intermezzo: Adagio
6 III. Finale: Alla breve

CD 9: Symphony No. 3 / The Isle of the Dead / Vocalise (Philadelphia Orchestra, Rachmaninov) (1929, 1939)
1 Ostrov myortvikh (The Isle of the Dead), Op. 29
2 14 Songs, Op. 34: No. 14. Vocalise (version for orchestra)

Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 44
3 I. Lento - Allegro moderato
4 II. Adagio ma non troppo
5 III. Allegro