Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical piano music with "The Condon Collection, Vol. 12: Original Piano Roll Recordings" by the renowned Wanda Landowska. This captivating album, released on October 6, 2017, under the Condon Collection Digital label, offers a unique journey through the works of master composers, meticulously captured on original piano rolls.
Spanning a rich duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes, this collection features 18 tracks that showcase Landowska's virtuosity and deep connection with the music. The album includes iconic pieces such as Mozart's Piano Sonata No. 18 in D Major, K. 576, Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 12 in A Flat Major, Op. 26, and Bach's Toccata in G Major, BWV 916. Each track is a testament to Landowska's exceptional artistry and the historical significance of piano roll recordings.
The Condon Collection, now boasting over 7,000 rolls, provides a fascinating glimpse into the playing styles of legendary musicians from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This volume, in particular, highlights the collaboration between Wanda Landowska and Dame Myrra Hess, offering a rare opportunity to experience their interpretations of classical masterpieces.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album is a treasure trove of musical brilliance. The intricate details of each performance, preserved on these historical piano rolls, bring a sense of immediacy and intimacy that is truly unforgettable. Dive into the world of classical piano music with Wanda Landowska and discover the enduring magic of these timeless compositions.
Tracks
Piano Sonata No. 18 in D Major, K. 576: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wanda Landowska, Dame Myrra Hess
Piano Sonata No. 18 in D Major, K. 576: II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wanda Landowska, Dame Myrra Hess
Piano Sonata No. 18 in D Major, K. 576: III. AllegrettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wanda Landowska, Dame Myrra Hess
Andante Favori in F Major, WoO 57Ludwig van Beethoven, Wanda Landowska, Dame Myrra Hess
Piano Sonata No. 12 in A Flat Major, Op. 26: I. Andante con VariazioniLudwig van Beethoven, Wanda Landowska, Dame Myrra Hess
Piano Sonata No. 12 in A Flat Major, Op. 26: II. Scherzo - Allegro MoltoLudwig van Beethoven, Wanda Landowska, Dame Myrra Hess
Piano Sonata No. 12 in A Flat Major, Op. 26: III. MarciaLudwig van Beethoven, Wanda Landowska, Dame Myrra Hess
Piano Sonata No. 12 in A Flat Major, Op. 26: IV. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Wanda Landowska, Dame Myrra Hess
Keyboard Sonata in G Major, K. 14Domenico Scarlatti, Wanda Landowska, Dame Myrra Hess
Toccata in G Major, BWV 916Johann Sebastian Bach, Wanda Landowska, Dame Myrra Hess
Choral Prelude for "Whitsuntide"Johann Sebastian Bach, Wanda Landowska, Dame Myrra Hess
Piano Sonata No. 25 in G Major, Op. 79: I. Presto alla TedescaLudwig van Beethoven, Wanda Landowska, Dame Myrra Hess
Piano Sonata No. 25 in G Major, Op. 79: II. AndanteLudwig van Beethoven, Wanda Landowska, Dame Myrra Hess
Piano Sonata No. 25 in G Major, Op. 79: III. VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Wanda Landowska, Dame Myrra Hess
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