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Alfred Cortot: 1929-1937 Recordings

Alfred Cortot (piano)

Alfred Cortot: 1929-1937 Recordings
Here are some examples of what makes Cortot special...The combination of poetic inwardness and virtuoso exuberance is magical.

BBC Music Magazine, March 20115 out of 5 stars

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Alfred Cortot: 1929-1937 Recordings

Alfred Cortot (piano)

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Here are some examples of what makes Cortot special...The combination of poetic inwardness and virtuoso exuberance is magical.

BBC Music Magazine, March 20115 out of 5 stars

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Contents and tracklist

Purcell: Suite In G Major
Work length5:47
I. Minuet (Arr. A.M. Henderson)
Track length2:18
II. Sicilienne (Arr. A.M. Henderson)
Track length1:00
III. Gavotte (Arr. A.M. Henderson)
Track length1:09
IV. Air (Arr. A.M. Henderson)
Track length1:20
Bach, J S: Organ Concerto in D minor (after Vivaldi), BWV596
Work length9:49
I. Praeludium (arr. Of Vivaldi's Violin Concerto, RV 565) [Arr. A. Cortot]
Track length2:51
II. Sicilienne (arr. Of Vivaldi's Violin Concerto, RV 565) [Arr. A. Cortot]
Track length2:55
III. Toccata (arr. Of Vivaldi's Violin Concerto, RV 565) [Arr. A. Cortot]
Track length4:03
Excerpt,Bach, J S: Keyboard Concerto No. 5 in F minor, BWV1056
Work length3:00
II. Largo (Arr. A. Cortot for piano)
Track length3:00
Mendelssohn: Variations sérieuses in D minor Op. 54
Work length10:41
Excerpt,Mendelssohn: Songs without Words, Book 1 (6), Op. 19b
Work length3:27
Lieder ohne Worte (Songs without Words), Book 1, Op. 19b: No. 1 in E Major
Track length3:27
Franck, C: Prélude, Choral et Fugue, M21
Work length17:05
Prelude
Track length4:39
Choral
Track length5:49
Fugue
Track length6:37
Franck, C: Prelude, Aria et Final M23 (1886 / 7)
Work length20:47
Prelude
Track length8:36
Aria
Track length5:46
Final
Track length6:25
Saint-Saëns: Six Études Op. 52
Work length4:26
6 Etudes, Op. 52: No. 6, En forme de Valse
Track length4:26

Awards and reviews

March 2011

Here are some examples of what makes Cortot special...The combination of poetic inwardness and virtuoso exuberance is magical.
5 out of 5 stars

December 2010

Everything here is delectable but the very disc itself would object if I did not single out the pianist's arrangement of the Largo from Bach's F minor Concerto, something for everyone's desert island and enough to bring tears to the eyes of even the most puritan listeners.
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