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CD 1
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1Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso
piano:
Van Cliburn (pianist)
orchestra:
Orchestra della Svizzera italiana (known by this name since 1991)
conductor:
Pietro Argento
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso (original 1874/75 version)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (original 1874/75 version)
20:01
2Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23: II. Andantino semplice - Prestissimo - Tempo I
piano:
Van Cliburn (pianist)
orchestra:
Orchestra della Svizzera italiana (known by this name since 1991)
conductor:
Pietro Argento
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice (original 1874/75 version)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (original 1874/75 version)
6:46
3Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco
piano:
Van Cliburn (pianist)
orchestra:
Orchestra della Svizzera italiana (known by this name since 1991)
conductor:
Pietro Argento
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (original 1874/75 version)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (original 1874/75 version)
7:34
4Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy-Overture in B minor
orchestra:
Orchestra della Svizzera italiana (known by this name since 1991)
conductor:
Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
recording of:
Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture, TH 42, ČW 39 (1880 version, commonly performed)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (in 1869)
revised by:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (in 1870, in 1880)
dedicated to:
Милий Алексеевич Балакирев (composer, pianist, conductor)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 42) and Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 39)
revision of:
Romeo and Juliet (1870, rarely performed)
19:49