11. Nocturnes, L. 91: No. 2, Fêtes (Arr. L. Borwick For Piano)
12. Étude In E Major, Bv B 76 "La Chasse" (After Liszt's S. 141 No. 5)
13. Études-Tableaux, Op. 39: No. 1 In C Minor
14. Scherzo In E Minor, Op. 16 No. 2, Mwv U 71
15. Souvenir De Hapsal, Op. 2, Th 125: No. 3, Chant Sans Paroles
16. 21 Hungarian Dances, Woo 1: No. 1 In G Minor
17. Navarra (Arr. A. Kamensky For 2 Pianos)
DISC: 2
1. Keyboard Partita No. 1 In B-Flat Major, Bwv 825: I. Prelude (Live)
2. Keyboard Partita No. 1 In B-Flat Major, Bwv 825: II. Allemande (Live)
3. Keyboard Partita No. 1 In B-Flat Major, Bwv 825: III. Corrente (Live)
4. Keyboard Partita No. 1 In B-Flat Major, Bwv 825: IV. Sarabande (Live)
5. Keyboard Partita No. 1 In B-Flat Major, Bwv 825: V. Minuet I (Live)
6. Keyboard Partita No. 1 In B-Flat Major, Bwv 825: VI. Minuet II (Live)
7. Keyboard Partita No. 1 In B-Flat Major, Bwv 825: V. Minuet I (Da Capo) - VII. Gigue [Live]
8. French Suite No. 5 In G Major, Bwv 816: I. Allemande (Live)
9. French Suite No. 5 In G Major, Bwv 816: II. Courante (Live)
10. French Suite No. 5 In G Major, Bwv 816: III. Sarabande (Live)
11. French Suite No. 5 In G Major, Bwv 816: IV. Gavotte (Live)
12. French Suite No. 5 In G Major, Bwv 816: V. Bourrée (Live)
13. French Suite No. 5 In G Major, Bwv 816: VI. Loure (Live)
14. French Suite No. 5 In G Major, Bwv 816: VII. Gigue (Live)
15. Aria Variata In A Minor, Bwv 989: Aria (Live)
16. Aria Variata In A Minor, Bwv 989: Var. 1, Largo (Live)
17. Aria Variata In A Minor, Bwv 989: Var. 2, - (Live)
18. Aria Variata In A Minor, Bwv 989: Var. 3, - (Live)
19. Aria Variata In A Minor, Bwv 989: Var. 4, Allegro (Live)
20. Aria Variata In A Minor, Bwv 989: Var. 5, Un Poco Allegro (Live)
21. Aria Variata In A Minor, Bwv 989: Var. 6, Andante (Live)
22. Aria Variata In A Minor, Bwv 989: Var. 7, Un Poco Allegro (Live)
23. Aria Variata In A Minor, Bwv 989: Var. 8, Allegro (Live)
24. Aria Variata In A Minor, Bwv 989: Var. 9, - (Live)
25. Aria Variata In A Minor, Bwv 989: Var. 10, - (Live)
26. Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue In D Minor, Bwv 903: I. Fantasia (Live)
27. Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue In D Minor, Bwv 903: II. Fugue (Live)
DISC: 3
1. Toccata & Fugue In D Minor, Bwv 565 (Arr. C. Tausig For Piano): I. Toccata [Live]
2. Toccata & Fugue In D Minor, Bwv 565 (Arr. C. Tausig For Piano): II. Fugue [Live]
3. The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: No. 10a, Prelude In E Minor, Bwv 855a (Arr. A. Siloti) [Live]
4. Concerto For 2 Keyboards In C Major, Bwv 1061: I. Allegro
5. Concerto For 2 Keyboards In C Major, Bwv 1061: II. Adagio Ovvero Largo
6. Concerto For 2 Keyboards In C Major, Bwv 1061: III. Fuga. Vivace
7. Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 In D Major, Bwv 1050: I. Allegro
8. Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 In D Major, Bwv 1050: II. Affettuoso
9. Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 In D Major, Bwv 1050: III. Allegro
10. Flute Sonata In A Minor, Op. 1 No. 4, Hwv 362: I. Larghetto
11. Flute Sonata In A Minor, Op. 1 No. 4, Hwv 362: II. Allegro
12. Flute Sonata In A Minor, Op. 1 No. 4, Hwv 362: III. Adagio
13. Flute Sonata In A Minor, Op. 1 No. 4, Hwv 362: IV. Allegro
DISC: 4
1. Keyboard Sonata In E Major, Kk. 380 (Live)
2. Keyboard Sonata In C Major, Kk. 159 (Live)
3. Keyboard Sonata In F Major, Kk. 518 (Live)
4. Keyboard Sonata In F Minor, Kk. 466 (Live)
5. Keyboard Sonata In C-Sharp Minor, Kk. 247 (Live)
6. Keyboard Sonata In A Major, Kk. 113 (Live)
7. Keyboard Sonata In A Major, Kk. 533 (Live)
8. Keyboard Sonata In D Minor, Kk. 141 (Live)
9. Keyboard Sonata In D Minor, Kk. 32 (Live)
10. Keyboard Sonata In B Minor, Kk. 27 (Live)
11. Keyboard Sonata In G Major, Kk. 125 (Live)
12. Keyboard Sonata In D Minor, Kk. 9 (Arr. C. Tausig)
13. Keyboard Sonata In E Major, Kk. 20 (Arr. C. Tausig)
DISC: 5
1. Pièces De Clavecin Avec Une Méthode, Suite In E Minor, Rct 2: V. Le Rappel Des Oiseaux (Live)
2. Pièces De Clavecin Avec Une Méthode, Suite In E Minor, Rct 2: VIII. Tambourin (Live)
3. Pièces De Clavecin Avec Une Méthode, Suite In E Minor, Rct 2: IX. La Villageoise (Live)
4. Keyboard Sonata In A Major, Wq. 55/4, H. 186: I. Allegro Assai (Live)
5. Keyboard Sonata In A Major, Wq. 55/4, H. 186: II. Poco Adagio (Live)
6. Keyboard Sonata In A Major, Wq. 55/4, H. 186: III. Allegro (Live)
7. Piano Sonata In C Major, Op. 34 No. 1: I. Allegro Con Spirito (Live)
8. Piano Sonata In C Major, Op. 34 No. 1: II. Un Poco Andante Quasi Allegretto (Live)
9. Piano Sonata In C Major, Op. 34 No. 1: III. Allegro (Live)
10. Violin Sonata In A Major, Op. 2 No. 2, Rv 31: I. Preludio A Capriccio. Presto
11. Violin Sonata In A Major, Op. 2 No. 2, Rv 31: II. Corrente. Allegro
12. Violin Sonata In A Major, Op. 2 No. 2, Rv 31: III. Adagio
13. Violin Sonata In A Major, Op. 2 No. 2, Rv 31: IV. Giga. Allegro
14. Piano Trio In G Major, Hob. XV:32 (Arr. For Violin & Piano): I. Andante
15. Piano Trio In G Major, Hob. XV:32 (Arr. For Violin & Piano): II. Allegro
DISC: 6
1. Keyboard Concerto In D Major, Hob. XVIII:11: I. Vivace (Live)
2. Keyboard Concerto In D Major, Hob. XVIII:11: II. Un Poco Adagio (Live)
3. Keyboard Concerto In D Major, Hob. XVIII:11: III. Rondo All'ungarese. Allegro Assai (Live)
4. Keyboard Sonata In C Minor, Op. 30 No. 6, Hob. XVI:20: I. Moderato (Live)
5. Keyboard Sonata In C Minor, Op. 30 No. 6, Hob. XVI:20: II. Andante Con Moto (Live)
6. Keyboard Sonata In C Minor, Op. 30 No. 6, Hob. XVI:20: III. Finale. Allegro (Live)
7. Piano Trio In D Major, Op. 67 No. 2, Hob. XV:16: I. Allegro
8. Piano Trio In D Major, Op. 67 No. 2, Hob. XV:16: II. Andantino Più Tosto Allegretto
9. Piano Trio In D Major, Op. 67 No. 2, Hob. XV:16: III. Vivace Assai
10. Piano Trio In G Minor, Op. 36 No. 2, Hob. XV:19: I. Andante
11. Piano Trio In G Minor, Op. 36 No. 2, Hob. XV:19: II. Presto
12. Piano Trio In G Minor, Op. 36 No. 2, Hob. XV:19: III. Adagio Ma Non Troppo
13. Piano Trio In G Minor, Op. 36 No. 2, Hob. XV:19: IV. Presto
14. Ez Eman Hautatzeko
DISC: 7
1. Piano Concerto No. 21 In C Major, K. 467: I. Allegro Maestoso (Live)
2. Piano Concerto No. 21 In C Major, K. 467: II. Andante (Live)
3. Piano Concerto No. 21 In C Major, K. 467: III. Allegro Vivace Assai (Live)
4. Piano Concerto No. 10 In E-Flat Major, K. 365: I. Allegro
5. Piano Concerto No. 10 In E-Flat Major, K. 365: II. Andante
6. Piano Concerto No. 10 In E-Flat Major, K. 365: III. Rondo. Allegro
7. Duettino Concertante Nach Dem Finale Von Mozarts Klavierkonzert, Bv B 88
8. Fantasy In F Minor, Bv B 91 (After Mozart's K. 608)
9. The Magic Flute Overture, Bv B 83 (After Mozart)
10. Fugue In C Minor For 2 Pianos In C Minor, K. 426
DISC: 8
1. Piano Sonata No. 14 In C Minor, K. 457: I. Allegro (Live)
2. Piano Sonata No. 14 In C Minor, K. 457: II. Adagio (Live)
3. Piano Sonata No. 14 In C Minor, K. 457: III. Molto Allegro (Live)
4. Piano Sonata No. 17 In B-Flat Major, K. 570: I. Allegro
5. Piano Sonata No. 17 In B-Flat Major, K. 570: II. Adagio
6. Piano Sonata No. 17 In B-Flat Major, K. 570: III. Allegretto
7. Fantasia In D Minor, K. 397 (Live)
8. Divertimento In B-Flat Major, K. 254: I. Allegro Assai
9. Divertimento In B-Flat Major, K. 254: II. Adagio
10. Divertimento In B-Flat Major, K. 254: III. Rondo. Tempo Di Menuetto
DISC: 9
1. Piano Sonata No. 3 In C Major, Op. 2 No. 3: I. Allegro Con Brio (Live)
2. Piano Sonata No. 3 In C Major, Op. 2 No. 3: II. Adagio (Live)
3. Piano Sonata No. 3 In C Major, Op. 2 No. 3: III. Scherzo. Allegro - Trio (Live)
4. Piano Sonata No. 3 In C Major, Op. 2 No. 3: IV. Allegro Assai (Live)
5. Piano Sonata No. 23 In F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": I. Allegro Assai (Live)
6. Piano Sonata No. 23 In F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": II. Andante Con Moto (Live)
7. Piano Sonata No. 23 In F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": III. Allegro Ma Non Troppo - Presto (Live)
8. Piano Sonata No. 27 In E Minor, Op. 90: I. Mit Lebhaftigkeit Und Durchaus Mit Empfindung Und Ausdruck (Live)
9. Piano Sonata No. 27 In E Minor, Op. 90: II. Nicht Zu Geschwind Und Sehr Singbar Vorgetragen (Live)
10. 7 Bagatelles, Op. 33: No. 1 In E-Flat Major (Live)
DISC: 10
1. Piano Concerto No. 1 In C Major, Op. 15: I. Allegro Con Brio (Live)
2. Piano Concerto No. 1 In C Major, Op. 15: II. Largo (Live)
3. Piano Concerto No. 1 In C Major, Op. 15: III. Rondo. Allegro Scherzando (Live)
4. Piano Concerto No. 2 In B-Flat Major, Op. 19: I. Allegro Con Brio
5. Piano Concerto No. 2 In B-Flat Major, Op. 19: II. Adagio
6. Piano Concerto No. 2 In B-Flat Major, Op. 19: III. Rondo. Molto Allegro
DISC: 11
1. Piano Concerto No. 3 In C Minor, Op. 37: I. Allegro Con Brio (Live)
2. Piano Concerto No. 3 In C Minor, Op. 37: II. Largo (Live)
3. Piano Concerto No. 3 In C Minor, Op. 37: III. Rondo. Allegro (Live)
4. Piano Concerto No. 4 In G Major, Op. 58: I. Allegro Moderato
5. Piano Concerto No. 4 In G Major, Op. 58: II. Andante Con Moto
6. Piano Concerto No. 4 In G Major, Op. 58: III. Rondo. Vivace
DISC: 12
1. Piano Concerto No. 5 In E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": I. Allegro (Live)
2. Piano Concerto No. 5 In E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio Un Poco Mosso (Live)
3. Piano Concerto No. 5 In E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": III. Rondo. Allegro (Live)
4. Piano Trio No. 7 In B-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Archduke": I. Allegro Moderato
5. Piano Trio No. 7 In B-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Archduke": II. Scherzo. Allegro
6. Piano Trio No. 7 In B-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Archduke": III. Andante Cantabile Ma Però Con Moto
7. Piano Trio No. 7 In B-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Archduke": IV. Allegro Moderato - Presto
DISC: 13
1. Piano Sonata No. 17 In D Major, Op. 53, D. 850 "Gasteiner": I. Allegro Vivace
2. Piano Sonata No. 17 In D Major, Op. 53, D. 850 "Gasteiner": II. Con Moto
3. Piano Sonata No. 17 In D Major, Op. 53, D. 850 "Gasteiner": III. Scherzo. Allegro Vivace
4. Piano Sonata No. 17 In D Major, Op. 53, D. 850 "Gasteiner": IV. Rondo. Allegro Moderato
5. 4 Impromptus, Op. 142, D. 935: No. 1 In F Minor (Live)
6. Fantasie In F Minor, Op. 103, D. 940 (Arr. D. Kabalevsky For Piano & Orchestra) [Live]
More Info:
Stereotypes can be helpful when, for example, an artist is superficially classified as "young and wild" or "mature and wise". Stereotypes can however be terribly misleading on account of their superficiality. The word actually originates from the field of printing and means a solid metallic plate, cast from a mold. When the word first came into use, all printing was two-dimensional. The third dimension of depth, the world "behind" a given point, cannot be imparted by a stereotype. The first portion of this edition probably contains all the pre-war recordings made by the exceptional pianist between 1935 and 1941. Positively legendary status was attained by the recording of the devilishly difficult Fantasy on themes from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera Le Nozze di Figaro, a piece that Franz Liszt began and Ferruccio Busoni completed. Gilels also mastered a wealth of other virtuosic works including the Prelude in G minor and Etude-tableau in C minor by Sergei Rachmaninov. In fact, the great pianist and composer later saw Gilels as his only true successor. The rest of this edition does not follow the chronology of the artist's career and instead, for the most part, place the works in the order in which they were composed.