Firma Melodiya and the Andrei Konchalovsky. Foundation present a unique set dedicated to the outstanding Russian pianist of the 20th century Vladimir Sofronitsky. The sixth disc of the set includes a documentary on Vladimir Sofronitsky (from the series Geniuses) filmed by the outstanding contemporary director Andrei Konchalovsky.
5CD+DVD = 3CD Price
[CD1]
Robert Schumann
1-3 Fantasie for piano in C major, Op. 17
4-20 Symphonic etudes, Op. 13
21 Arabeske, Op. 18
[CD2]
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
1 Fantasia in C minor, KV 475
Franz Schubert
2-3 Impromptus, Op. 90 Nos. 3, 4
Robert Schumann
4-7 Sonata No. 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 11
Frederic Chopin
8-9 Two nocturnes, Op. 15
10-11 Scherzo Nos 1, 2
[CD3]
Robert Schumann
1-19 Carnaval, Op. 9
20 In the Evening, fantastic piece, Op. 12 No. 1
21 Romance, Op. 28 No. 1
Alexander Scriabin
22-23 Sonata No. 4 in F sharp major, Op. 30
24 Tragic Poem, Op. 34
25 Waltz in A flat magic, Op. 38
26 Etude in B flat minor, Op. 8 No. 11
Sergei Rachmaninoff
27-28 Two moments musicaux, Op. 16
[CD4]
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
1 Fantasia in C minor, KV 396
Franz Liszt
2 After a Reading of Dante
Claude Debussy
3 Serenade for the Doll from the piano suite Children’s Corner, No. 3
Anatoly Lyadov
4 The Musical Snuffbox in G minor, Op. 32
Sergei Prokofiev
5 Sarcasms, Op. 17 No. 5
6-8 Sonata No. 7 in B flat major, Op. 83
Dmitri Shostakovich
9-10 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87
[CD5]
Alexander Scriabin
1-4 Sonatas No. 8, 5, 9, 10
5-13 Preludes
14 The Mask, Op. 63 No. 1
15-16 Two Poems, Op. 32
17-18 Two Poems, Op. 69
19 Mazurka in F sharp major, Op. 40 No. 2
20 Etude in D sharp minor, Op. 8 No. 12
[DVD]
Geniuses : Vladimir Sofronitsky