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6 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S359/R441 (more info)
Performed by: Budapest Symphony Orchestra Hungarian State Symphony Orchestra Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Philharmonia Cassovia Weimar Staatskapelle
Composed by: Franz Liszt
Conducted by: Arthur Fagen Andrew Mogrelia Andras Korodi Matyas Antal Sergiu Comissiona
Recording date: 13-17 August 1990


1.   No. 2 in D minor - 10:51


Liebestraume, S541/R211 (more info)
Composed by: Eugen d' Albert Franz Liszt
Rafael Orozco, piano
Xiangdong Kong, piano
Benno Moiseiwitsch, piano
Eva Sukova, piano
Jeno Jando, piano
Walter Rummel,
Israela Margalit, piano
Elena Bezprozvannykh,
Dinara Nadzhafova, piano
Vladimir Bunin, piano
Balazs Szokolay, piano
Jack Richard Crossan, piano
Peter Szokolay, piano
Martin Souter, piano
Jane Coop, piano
Recording date: 1989


2.   No. 3, Nocturne in A flat major - 4:30


12 Etudes d'execution transcendante, S139/R2b (more info)
Composed by: Franz Liszt
Rafael Orozco, piano
Jeanne-Marie Darre, piano
Louis Kentner, piano
Ethella Chuprik, piano
Jeno Jando, piano
Sviatoslav Richter, piano
Igor Kamenz, piano
Carol Rosenberger, piano
Dinara Nadzhafova, piano
Vladimir Bunin, piano
Yun-yi Qin, piano
Josef Bulva, piano


3.   No. 5 in B flat major, "Feux follets" - 3:59


Annees de pelerinage, 2nd year, Italy, S161/R10b (more info)
Composed by: Franz Liszt
Rafael Orozco, piano
Dmitry Paperno, piano
Jeno Jando, piano
Terence Judd, piano
William Wellborn, piano
Maria Ivanova,
Peter Nagy, piano
John Browning, piano
Andre Laplante, piano
Dinara Nadzhafova, piano
Vladimir Bunin, piano
Balazs Szokolay, piano
Evelyn Dubourg, piano
Per Tengstrand, piano
Jane Coop, piano
Lise De la Salle, piano
Recording date: 26-27 June and 2-3 July 1991


4.   No. 5. Sonnet 104 by Petrarch - 6:17


Der Tanz in der Dorfschenke, S514/R181, "Mephisto Waltz No. 1" (more info)
Composed by: Franz Liszt
Rachel Barton Pine, violin
Ethella Chuprik, piano
Giuseppe Andaloro,
Peter Nagy, piano
Andre Laplante, piano
Caroline Fischer, piano
Lise De la Salle, piano
Recording date: March 1992


5.   Mephisto Waltz No. 1, S514/R181, "Der Tanz in der Dorfschenke" - 11:51


Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major, S125/R456 (more info)
Performed by: BBC Symphony Orchestra Budapest Symphony Orchestra Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Moscow Symphony Orchestra Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Bilkent Symphony Orchestra Hague Residentie Orchestra
Composed by: Emil Tabakov Franz Liszt
Conducted by: Konstantin Krimetz Yakov Kreizberg Oliver Dohnanyi Andras Ligeti Hans Graf George Pehlivanian Vasily Petrenko
Irina Plotnikova, piano
Janina Fialkowska, piano
Jeno Jando, piano
Louis Lortie, piano
Joseph Banowetz, piano
Eldar Nebolsin, piano
Idil Biret, piano
Alfredo Perl,


6.   I. Adagio sostenuto assai - 7:56


Annees de pelerinage, 1st year, Switzerland, S160/R10 (more info)
Composed by: Franz Liszt
Solomon, piano
Jeno Jando, piano
Michael Korstick, piano
Carol Rosenberger, piano
Jeff Mee, synthesizer
Recording date: 6-10 December 1990


7.   No. 4. Au bord d'une source (Beside a Spring) - 3:50


Consolations, S172/R12 (more info)
Composed by: Franz Liszt
Andreas Rothkopf, organ
Daniel Pollack, piano
Carol Rosenberger, piano
Janos Sebestyen, organ
Vladimir Bunin, piano
Philip Thomson, piano
Jack Richard Crossan, piano


8.   No. 3. Lento placido - 3:31


Les Preludes, S97/R414 (more info)
Performed by: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra Concertgebouw Orchestra Hungarian State Orchestra Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra New Symphony Orchestra of London
Composed by: Franz Liszt
Conducted by: Willem Mengelberg Adrian Boult Janos Ferencsik Michael Halasz Gianandrea Noseda
Recording date: 2-6 April 1991


9.   Les Preludes, S97/R414 - 16:52

Prometheus, S99/R416 (more info)
Performed by: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Franz Liszt
Conducted by: Michael Halasz Gianandrea Noseda
Recording date: 2-6 April 1991


1.   Prometheus - 13:26


3 Etudes de concert, S144/R5 (more info)
Composed by: Franz Liszt Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Alfred Cortot, piano
Rafal Blechacz, piano
Benno Moiseiwitsch, piano
Elizabeth Hainen, harp
Solomon, piano
Mischa Levitzki, piano
Louis Lortie, piano
Elena Bezprozvannykh,
Carlo Zecchi,
Frederic Lamond, piano
William Wolfram, piano
Martha Argerich, piano
Jane Coop, piano
Recording date: 27 November 1905


2.   No. 3 in D flat major, "Un sospiro" - 5:39


Grandes Etudes de Paganini, S141/R3b (more info)
Composed by: Ferruccio Busoni Franz Liszt
Claudio Arrau, piano
Egon Petri, piano
Marie-Aimee Warrot, piano
Mischa Levitzki, piano
Jeno Jando, piano
Terence Judd, piano
Pietro Scarpini,
Valerie Tryon, piano
Gianluca Luisi, piano
Caroline Fischer, piano
Recording date: 22 November 1928


3.   No. 3 in G sharp minor, "La Campanella" - 4:43


Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major, S124/R455 (more info)
Performed by: Nashville Symphony Orchestra BBC Symphony Orchestra Budapest Symphony Orchestra London Symphony Orchestra Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra London Philharmonic Orchestra Moscow Symphony Orchestra Gulbenkian Orchestra Philharmonia Orchestra Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Bilkent Symphony Orchestra Hague Residentie Orchestra
Composed by: Emil Tabakov Franz Liszt
Conducted by: Henry Wood Konstantin Krimetz Malcolm Sargent Yakov Kreizberg Oliver Dohnanyi Andras Ligeti Leonard Slatkin Otto Ackermann Hans Graf George Pehlivanian Lawrence Foster Vasily Petrenko
Larissa Shilovskaya, piano
Walter Gieseking, piano
Janina Fialkowska, piano
Landon Ronald, piano
Mischa Levitzki, piano
Jeno Jando, piano
Louis Lortie, piano
Earl Wild, piano
Joseph Banowetz, piano
Eldar Nebolsin, piano
Idil Biret, piano
Peng Peng, piano
Alfredo Perl,
Geza Anda, piano
Lise De la Salle, piano


4.   IV. Allegro marziale animato - 4:27


Annees de pelerinage, 3rd year, S163/R10 (more info)
Composed by: Franz Liszt
Moura Lympany, piano
Jeno Jando, piano
Terence Judd, piano
Carol Rosenberger, piano
Jeff Mee, synthesizer
Jorge Federico Osorio, piano
Recording date: 22 December 1947


5.   No. 4. Les jeux d'eau a la villa d'Este - 7:29


Harmonies Poetiques et Religieuses, S173/R14 (more info)
Composed by: Franz Liszt
Vladimir Bunin, piano
Philip Thomson, piano
Brigitte Engerer, piano
Recording date: July 1994; June and September 1995


6.   No. 7. Funerailles - 10:15


4 Valses oubliees, S215/R37 (more info)
Composed by: Franz Liszt
Philippe Cassard, piano
Jakob Gimpel, piano
Vladimir Horowitz, piano
Peter Nagy, piano
Dinara Nadzhafova, piano
Vladimir Bunin, piano
Sergej Osadchuk, piano
Jack Richard Crossan, piano


7.   No. 1 - 3:00


Rhapsodie espagnole, S254/R90, "Folies d'Espagne et jota aragonesa" (more info)
Composed by: Franz Liszt
Xiangdong Kong, piano
Dmitry Paperno, piano
Ethella Chuprik, piano
Igor Kamenz, piano
Caroline Fischer, piano


8.   Rhapsodie espagnole, S254/R90, "Folies d'Espagne et jota aragonesa" - 13:17


Schubert - Die Forelle (The Trout), S564/R248 (2nd version) (more info)
Composed by: Franz Liszt
Valerie Tryon, piano
Recording date: 18-19 May 1999


9.   Schubert - Die Forelle, S564/R248 (2nd version) - 3:57


2 Concert Etudes, S145/R6 (more info)
Composed by: Franz Liszt
Rafal Blechacz, piano
Guiomar Novaes, piano
Josef Hofmann, piano
Vladimir Sofronitsky,
Simon Barere,
Frederic Lamond, piano
William Wolfram, piano
Recording date: 13 March 1923


10.   No. 1. Gnomenreigen (Dance of the Gnomes) - 3:12


A Faust Symphony, S108/R425: Final Chorus (more info)
Performed by: Franz Liszt Academy of Music Orchestra
Composed by: Franz Liszt
Conducted by: Andras Ligeti
Recording date: 18-21 October 1994


11.   Final Chorus - 7:29

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