The Complete Columbia Album Collection

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For contents analysis, see customer review https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/customer-reviews/R1SLMFK4LFBAEP. Note that several works (e.g. the Beethoven concerti) appear multiple times in this set, and the review does not identify which is which.


DISC 1:
Brahms: Concerto No. 1 in D minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 15 (1946) Reiner
DISC 2:
Beethoven: Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor for Piano, Op. 27, No. 2 "Moonlight" (1941)
Beethoven: Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique" (1945)
DISC 3:
Beethoven: Concerto No. 5 in E-flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 73 "Emperor" (1941) Walter
DISC 4:
Beethoven: Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer" Adolph Busch, violin
Schumann: Quintet in E-flat Major for Piano and Strings, Op. 44 (1942) Busch Quartet
DISC 5:
Brahms: Concerto No. 2 in B-flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 83 (1945) Ormandy
DISC 6:
Schumann: Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 54 (1946) Ormandy
DISC 7:
Beethoven: Trio No. 4 in D Major, Op. 70 "Ghost" Adolph Busch, violin; Hermann Busch, cello
Beethoven: Fantasie in G minor, Op. 77 (1947)
Beethoven: Sonata No. 24 in F-Sharp Major, Op. 78 (1947)
Mendelssohn: Songs without Words, Op. 62 No 1, in G Major "May Breezes" (1947)
DISC 8:
Beethoven: Concerto No. 5 in E-flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 73 "Emperor" (1950) Ormandy
DISC 9:
Bach: Sonata No. 3 in G minor, BWV 1029 Pablo Casals, cello; Paul Baumgartner, piano
Bach: Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue in D minor, BWV 903a
Bach: Italian Concerto in F Major, BWV 971
Bach: Capriccio in B-flat Major, BWV 992 "On the departure of his most beloved brother"
Bach: Toccata in E minor, BWV 914
DISC 10:
Mozart: Concerto No. 20 in D Minor for Piano and Orchestra, K. 466 (1951) Ormandy
Mozart: Concerto No. 22 in E-flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, K. 482 Casals
DISC 11:
Beethoven: Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor for Piano, Op. 27, No. 2 "Moonlight" (1951)
Beethoven: Sonata No. 26 in E-flat Major for Piano, Op. 81a "Les Adieux" (1951)
Beethoven: Sonata No. 23 in F minor for Piano, Op. 57 "Appassionata" (1947)
DISC 12:
Beethoven: Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 "Waldstein" (1952)
Beethoven: Sonata No. 30 in E Major for Piano, Op. 109 (1952)
DISC 13:
Schubert: Trio No. 2 For Violin, Cello And Piano, Op. 100, D. 929 E-flat Major Adolf Busch, violin; Hermann Busch, cello
Brahms: Trio in C Major, Op. 87 Adolf Busch, violin; Hermann Busch, cello
DISC 14:
Beethoven: Concerto No. 3 in C minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 37 (1953) Ormandy
DISC 15:
Brahms: Concerto No. 1 in D minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 15 (1952) Szell
DISC 16:
Mozart: Quintet in E-flat Major for Piano and Winds, K. 452 Philadelphia Woodwind Quintet
Beethoven: Quintet in E-flat Major for Piano, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn and Bassoon, Op. 16 (1953) Philadelphia Woodwind Quintet
DISC 17:
Beethoven: Sonata No. 1 in F Major, Op. 5, No. 1 Pablo Casals, cello
Beethoven: Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102, No. 2 Pablo Casals, cello
DISC 18:
Beethoven: Sonata No. 2 in G minor, Op. 5, No. 2 Pablo Casals, cello
Beethoven: 7 Variations on "Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen" (From "Mozart's Die Zauberflöte, WoO.46") Pablo Casals, cello
Beethoven: 12 Variations on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen" (From "Mozart's Die Zauberflöte, WoO.66") Pablo Casals, cello
Beethoven: 12 Variations in G Major on "See, the Conquering Hero Comes" from Handel's Judas Maccabaeus for Cello and Piano, WoO 45 Pablo Casals, cello
DISC 19:
Beethoven: Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69 Pablo Casals, cello
Beethoven: Sonata No. 4 in C Major, Op. 102, No. 1 Pablo Casals, cello
DISC 20:
Beethoven: Concerto No. 1 in C Major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 15 (1954) Ormandy
DISC 21:
Beethoven: Concerto No. 4 in G Major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 58 (1955) Ormandy
Beethoven: Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 19 (1954/5) Ormandy
DISC 22:
Brahms: Concerto No. 2 in B-flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 83 (1956) Ormandy
DISC 23:
Schumann: Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 54 (1956) Ormandy
Strauss: Burleske in D minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 11 (1955) Ormandy
DISC 24:
Mozart: Concerto No. 21 in C Major for Piano and Orchestra, K. 467 Schneider
Mozart: Concerto No. 27 in B-flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, K. 595 (1955) Schneider
DISC 25:
Schubert: Moments musicaux, D. 780 (Op. 94)
Schubert: Sonata in C Major for Piano, D. 840 "Reliquie"
DISC 26:
Mozart: Concerto No. 17 in G Major for Piano and Orchestra, K. 453 (1955) Schneider
Mozart: Concerto No. 25 in C Major for Piano and Orchestra, K. 503 Szell
DISC 27:
Mozart: Concerto No. 9 in E-flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, K. 271 "Jeunehomme" Schneider
Mozart: Concerto No. 12 in A Major for Piano and Orchestra, K. 414 (1956) Schneider
DISC 28:
Beethoven: 33 Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120
DISC 29:
Mozart: Concerto No. 23 in A Major for Piano and Orchestra, K. 488 Schneider
Mozart: Concerto No. 16 in D Major for Piano and Orchestra, K. 451 Schneider
Mozart: Concert Rondo in D Major for Piano and Orchestra, K. 382 Schneider
DISC 30:
Mozart: Concerto No. 20 in D minor for Piano and Orchestra, K. 466 (1957) Schneider
Mozart: Concerto No. 11 in F Major for Piano and Orchestra, K. 413 Schneider
DISC 31:
Mendelssohn: Concerto No. 1 in G minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 25 Ormandy
Mendelssohn: Concerto No. 2 in D minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 40 Ormandy
DISC 32:
Brahms: Concerto No. 2 in B-flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 83 (1960) Ormandy
DISC 33:
Reger: Piano Concerto in F minor, Op. 114 Ormandy
DISC 34:
Brahms: Trio in E-flat Major for Horn, Violin and Piano, Op. 40 Myron Bloom, horn; Michael Tree, violin
Schubert: Auf Dem Strom, Op. 119, D. 943 Benita Valente, soprano; Myron Bloom, horn
DISC 35:
Brahms: Liebeslieder, Walzer Op. 52 Leon Fleischer, piano, Rudolf Serkin, piano, Benita Valente, soprano; Marlena Kleinman, contralto; Wayne Connor, tenor; Martial Singher, bass Schubert: Der Hirt Auf Dem Felsen, Op. 129, D. 965 Benita Valente, soprano; Harold Wright, clarinet
DISC 36:
Beethoven: Concerto No. 5 in E-flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 73 "Emperor" (1962) Bernstein
DISC 37:
Bartók: Concerto No. 1 for Piano and Orchestra Szell
Prokofiev: Concerto No. 4 in B-flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 53 "For the Left Hand" Ormandy
DISC 38:
Beethoven: Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor for Piano, Op. 27, No. 2 "Moonlight" (1962)
Beethoven: Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique" (1962)
Beethoven: Sonata No. 23 in F minor for Piano, Op. 57 "Appassionata" (1962)
Mendelssohn: Songs without Words, Op. 62 No 1, in G Major "May Breezes" (1962)
Mendelssohn: Spinning Song
DISC 39:
Mozart: Concerto No. 19 in F Major for Piano and Orchestra, K. 459 Szell
Mozart: Concerto No. 20 in D minor for Piano and Orchestra, K. 466 (1961) Szell
DISC 40:
Beethoven: Concerto For Piano, Violin, Cello And Orchestra, Op. 56 "Triple Concerto" Jaime Laredo, violin; Leslie Parnas, cello
DISC 41:
Beethoven: Concerto No. 3 in C minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 37 (1964) Bernstein
Beethoven: Choral Fantasy in C minor for Piano, Chorus & Orchestra, Op. 80 (1962) Bernstein
DISC 42:
Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34 Budapest String Quartet
Schumann: Quintet in E-flat Major for Piano and Strings, Op. 44 (1963) Budapest String Quartet
DISC 43:
Schumann: Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 54 (1964) Ormandy
Schumann: Introduction and Allegro appassionato for Piano and Orchestra (Konzertstück), Op. 92 Ormandy
DISC 44:
Beethoven: Concerto No. 4 in G Major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 58 (1944) Toscanini
Schubert: Am Tage Aller Seelen
Handel: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: "Dank sei Dir Herr!" (Arioso)
DISC 45:
Beethoven: Concerto No. 4 in G Major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 58 (1962) Ormandy
DISC 46:
Beethoven: Concerto No. 1 in C Major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 15 (1965) Ormandy
Beethoven: Eleven Bagatelles, Op. 119
DISC 47:
Beethoven: Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 19 (1965) Ormandy
Mozart: Concerto No. 27 in B-flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, K. 595 (1962) Ormandy
DISC 48:
Bach: Concerto No. 1 in D minor for Three Pianos and String Orchestra, BWV 1063 Mieczysław Horszowski, piano; Ruth Laredo, piano
Bach: Concerto No. 2 in C Major for Three Pianos and String Orchestra, BWV 1064 Mieczysław Horszowski, piano; Peter Serkin, piano
Mozart: Concerto No. 10 in E-Flat Major for Two Pianos and Orchestra, K. 365 Peter Serkin, piano
DISC 49:
Schubert: Sonata in A Major for Piano, Op. posth. (D. 959)
DISC 50:
Mozart: Concerto No. 14 in E-flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, K. 449 Schneider
Mozart: Concerto No. 17 in G Major for Piano and Orchestra, K. 453 (1962) Schneider
DISC 51:
Brahms: Concerto No. 1 in D minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 15 (1961) Ormandy
DISC 52:
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046 Casals
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049 Casals
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050 Casals
DISC 53:
Brahms: Concerto No. 2 in B-flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 83 (1966) Szell
DISC 54:
Schubert: Quintet in A Major for Piano and Strings, D. 667 (Op. 114) "The Trout" Jaime Laredo, violin; Philipp Naegle, viola; Leslie Parnas, cello; Julius Levine, bass
DISC 55:
Brahms: Concerto No. 1 in D minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 15 (1968) Szell
DISC 56:
Mendelssohn: Capriccio Brillante for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 22 Ormandy
Schumann: Introduction and Concert Allegro for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 134 Ormandy
Strauss: Burleske in D minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 11 (1966) Ormandy
DISC 57:
Beethoven: Sonata No. 29 in B-flat Major for Piano, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier"
DISC 58:
Beethoven: Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op. 101
Beethoven: Sonata No. 31 in A-flat Major for Piano, Op. 110 (1971)
DISC 59:
Mozart: Concerto No. 12 in A Major for Piano and Orchestra, K. 414 (1962) Schneider
Mozart: Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello, K. 502 in B-flat Major Jaime Laredo, violin; Madeline Foley, cello
DISC 60:
Reger: Sonata in C minor for Violin and Piano, Op. 139 P. Carmirelli, violin; Rudolf Serkin, piano
Reger: Sonata in A minor for Cello and Piano, Op. 116* Mischa Schneider, cello; Peter Serkin, piano
DISC 61:
Beethoven: Sonata No. 11 in B-Flat Major, Op. 22
Beethoven: Fantasie in G minor, Op. 77 (1970)
Beethoven: Sonata No. 24 in F-Sharp Major, Op. 78 (1973)
DISC 62:
Schubert: Sonata in B-Flat Major for Piano, Op. posth., D. 960 (1975)
DISC 63:
Bach: Sonata No. 3 in E Major for Violin and Harpsichord, BWV 1016 Adolf Busch, violin
Beethoven: Sonata No. 8 in G Major, Op. 30, No. 3 Adolf Busch, violin
Beethoven: Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12 Adolf Busch, violin
DISC 64:
Schumann: Sonata No. 1 for Violin and Piano in A minor, Op. 105 Adolf Busch, violin
Schumann: Grand Sonata No. 2 for Violin and Piano in D minor, Op. 121 Adolf Busch, violin
Beethoven: Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 10 in G Major, Op. 96 Adolf Busch, violin
DISC 65:
Haydn: Sonata No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Hob. XVI: 49
Mozart: Rondo in A minor for Piano, K. 511
Beethoven: Sonata No. 26 in E-flat Major for Piano, Op. 81a "Les Adieux" (1977)
DISC 66:
Schubert: Sonata in B-Flat Major for Piano, Op. posth., D. 960 (1977)
DISC 67:
Brahms: Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24
Brahms: Intermezzo in B minor, Op. 119, No. 1
Brahms: Intermezzo in E minor, Op. 119, No. 2
Brahms: Intermezzo in C Major, Op. 119, No. 3
Brahms: Rhapsody in E-flat Major, Op. 119, No. 4
DISC 68:
Schubert: 4 Impromptus, D.935, Op. 142
DISC 69:
Reger: Variations and Fugue on a Theme of J.S. Bach, Op. 81
Haydn: Sonata for Piano in C Major, HOB. XVI: 50
Bach: Aria from Goldberg Variations, BWV 988
Bach: (14) Verschiedene Canones, BWV 1087
DISC 70:
Beethoven: Trio for Piano, Clarinet and Cello, Op. 11 in B-flat Major Richard Stoltzman, clarinet; Alain Meunier, cello
Beethoven: Quintet in E-flat Major For Piano, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn And Bassoon, Op. 16 (1974) Rudolph Vrbsky, oboe; Richard Stoltzman, clarinet; Robert Routch, horn; Alexander Heller, bassoon
Beethoven: Variations On Wenzel Muller's Lied "Ich Bin Der Schneider Kakadu" For Piano, Violin, & Cello in G Major, Op. 121a Yuzuko Horigome, violin, Peter Wiley, cello
DISC 71:
Beethoven: Sonata No. 1 in F minor, Op. 2, No. 1
Beethoven: Sonata No. 6 in F Major, Op. 10, No. 2
Beethoven: Sonata No. 12 in A-flat Major, Op. 26
DISC 72:
Beethoven: Sonata No. 13 in E-flat Major, Op. 27, No. 1 (Sonata quasi una fantasia)
Beethoven: Sonata No. 16 in G Major, Op. 31, No. 1
Beethoven: Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 "Waldstein" (1975)
DISC 73:
Beethoven: Sonata No. 30 in E Major for Piano, Op. 109 (1976)
Beethoven: Sonata No. 31 in A-flat Major, Op. 110 (1960)
Beethoven: Sonata No. 32 in C minor for Piano, Op. 111
DISC 74:
Beethoven: Concerto No. 4 in G Major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 58 (1974) Schneider
Beethoven: Choral Fantasy in C minor for Piano, Chorus & Orchestra, Op. 80 (1981)
DISC 75:
Chopin: 24 Préludes, Op. 28
Mendelssohn: Prelude and Fugue, Op. 35, No. 1

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1Sonata in E-Flat Major, Hob. XVI:49, Op.69 / I. AllegroJoseph Haydn8:04
2Sonata in E-Flat Major, Hob. XVI:49, Op.69 / II. Adagio e cantabileJoseph Haydn8:31
3Sonata in E-Flat Major, Hob. XVI:49, Op.69 / III. Finale - Tempo di MenuetJoseph Haydn4:53
4Rondo in A Minor for Piano, K. 511
piano:
Rudolf Serkin (pianist) (in 1977)
recording of:
Rondo for Piano no. 3 in A minor, K. 511: Andante (in 1977)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1787)
part of:
Köchelverzeichnis (original numbering) (number: 511) and Köchelverzeichnis (sixth edition, 1964, K⁶) (number: 511)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart11:04
5Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major for Piano, Op. 81a "Les Adieux" / I. Les Adieux. Adagio - Allegro
producer:
Thomas Frost (classical music producer)
piano:
Rudolf Serkin (pianist) (from 1977-12-14 until 1977-12-15)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1977-12-14 until 1977-12-15)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”: I. Das Lebewohl. Adagio - Allegro “Les Adieux” (from 1977-12-14 until 1977-12-15)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1809 until 1810)
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Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”
Ludwig van Beethoven7:33
6Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major for Piano, Op. 81a "Les Adieux" / II. L'absence. Andante espressivo
producer:
Thomas Frost (classical music producer)
piano:
Rudolf Serkin (pianist) (from 1977-12-14 until 1977-12-15)
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Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1977-12-14 until 1977-12-15)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”: II. Die Abwesenheit. Andante espressivo “L'Absence” (from 1977-12-14 until 1977-12-15)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1809 until 1810)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”
Ludwig van Beethoven3:22
7Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major for Piano, Op. 81a "Les Adieux" / III. Le retour. Vivacissimamente
producer:
Thomas Frost (classical music producer)
piano:
Rudolf Serkin (pianist) (from 1977-12-14 until 1977-12-15)
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Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1977-12-14 until 1977-12-15)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”: III. Das Wiedersehn. Vivacissimamente “Le Retour” (from 1977-12-14 until 1977-12-15)
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Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1809 until 1810)
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Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”
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