Byron Janis: The RCA Recordings 1950-1959

Compilation by Beethoven, Chopin, Liszt, Mussorgsky, Rachmaninoff, Gershwin; Byron Janis, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner

Released 2016

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CD 1
1
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in A minor, op. 54: Allegro affetuoso
Robert Schumann
14:58
2
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in A minor, op. 54: Intermezzo. Andantino grazioso
Robert Schumann
4:47
3
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in A minor, op. 54: Allegro vivace
Robert Schumann
10:52
4
Totentanz. Paraphrase on 'Dies irae' for Piano and Orchestra S 126
Franz Liszt
15:31
5
Burlesque for Piano and Orchestra, AV85
Richard Strauss
20:03
CD 2
1
Concerto no. 1 in F-sharp minor, op. 1: Vivace
Sergei Rachmaninoff
12:13
2
Concerto no. 1 in F-sharp minor, op. 1: Andante
Sergei Rachmaninoff
5:39
3
Concerto no. 1 in F-sharp minor, op. 1: Allegro vivace
Sergei Rachmaninoff
7:34
4
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 3 in D minor, op. 30: Allegro ma non tanto
Sergei Rachmaninoff
14:40
5
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 3 in D minor, op. 30: Intermezzo. Adagio
Sergei Rachmaninoff
10:02
6
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 3 in D minor, op. 30: Finale. Alla breve
Sergei Rachmaninoff
12:48
CD 3
1
Pictures at an Exhibition for Piano: I
Modest Mussorgsky
1:33
2
Pictures at an Exhibition for Piano: Gnomus
Modest Mussorgsky
2:23
3
Pictures at an Exhibition for Piano: II
Modest Mussorgsky
0:56
4
Pictures at an Exhibition for Piano: The Old Castle
Modest Mussorgsky
4:00
5
Pictures at an Exhibition for Piano: III
Modest Mussorgsky
0:30
6
Pictures at an Exhibition for Piano: Tuileries
Modest Mussorgsky
1:06
7
Pictures at an Exhibition for Piano: Bydło
Modest Mussorgsky
3:00
8
Pictures at an Exhibition for Piano: IV
Modest Mussorgsky
0:36
9
Pictures at an Exhibition for Piano: Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks
Modest Mussorgsky
1:19
10
Pictures at an Exhibition for Piano: Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuÿle
Modest Mussorgsky
1:54
11
Pictures at an Exhibition for Piano: The Market at Limoges
Modest Mussorgsky
1:18
12
Pictures at an Exhibition for Piano: Catacombae
Modest Mussorgsky
1:47
13
Pictures at an Exhibition for Piano: mortuis in lingua mortua
Modest Mussorgsky
2:09
14
Pictures at an Exhibition for Piano: The Hut on Fowl's Legs
Modest Mussorgsky
2:55
15
Pictures at an Exhibition for Piano: The Great Gate of Kiev
Modest Mussorgsky
4:12
16
Rigoletto, Concert paraphrase for Piano, S. 434: Allegro - Andante - Presto
Franz Liszt
5:47
17
An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314
Johann Strauss
7:04
18
Liebesträume, S. 541: 3 in A-flat major 'O lieb, so lang du lieben kannst'
Franz Liszt
4:30
19
Hungarian Rhapsody for Piano no. 6 in D-flat major, S. 244 no. 6: giusto - Presto - Andante - Allegro
Franz Liszt
7:07
20
Rhapsody in Blue
George Gershwin
13:46
CD 4
1
Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31/2: Largo – Allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven
7:45
2
Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31/2: Adagio
Ludwig van Beethoven
6:55
3
Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31/2: Allegretto
Ludwig van Beethoven
4:45
4
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53: Allegro con brio
Ludwig van Beethoven
7:57
5
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53: Introduzione. Adagio molto
Ludwig van Beethoven
3:15
6
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53: Rondo. Allegretto moderato
Ludwig van Beethoven
9:10
7
Sonata for Piano no. 30 in E major, op. 109: Vivace, ma non troppo – Adagio espressivo
Ludwig van Beethoven
3:33
8
Sonata for Piano no. 30 in E major, op. 109: Prestissimo
Ludwig van Beethoven
2:28
9
Sonata for Piano no. 30 in E major, op. 109: Gesangvoll, mit innigster Empfindung. Andante molto cantabile ed espressivo
Ludwig van Beethoven
12:14
10
Impromptus, op. 90 D 899: Impromptu in E-flat major
Franz Schubert
4:20
11
Waltzes, op. 39: no. 15 in A major
Johannes Brahms
1:46
12
Waltzes, op. 39: no. 1 in B major. Tempo giusto
Johannes Brahms
0:46
13
Waltzes, op. 39: no. 2 in E major
Johannes Brahms
1:27
14
Waltzes, op. 39: no. 6 in C-sharp major. Vivace
Johannes Brahms
0:53
CD 5
1
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B-flat minor, op. 35 B. 128: Grave. Doppio movimento
Frédéric Chopin
5:19
2
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B-flat minor, op. 35 B. 128: Scherzo
Frédéric Chopin
6:05
3
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B-flat minor, op. 35 B. 128: Marche funèbre. Lento
Frédéric Chopin
7:39
4
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B-flat minor, op. 35 B. 128: Finale. Presto
Frédéric Chopin
1:24
5
Impromptu no. 1 in A-flat major, op. 29 B. 110: assai quasi Presto
Frédéric Chopin
3:41
6
Études, op. 10: Étude in G-flat major. Vivace
Frédéric Chopin
1:29
7
Mazurkas, op. posth. 67: Mazurka in A minor. Moderato animato
Frédéric Chopin
2:31
8
Scherzo no. 3 in C-sharp minor, op. 39 B. 125: con fuoco
Frédéric Chopin
7:11
9
Waltzes, op. 34: no. 2 in A-flat major, op. 34 no. 1 B. 94 'Valse brilliante'. Vivace
Frédéric Chopin
5:14
10
Waltz no. 14 in E minor B. 56:
Frédéric Chopin
2:45
11
Ballade no. 1 in G minor, op. 23 B. 66: – Moderato – Meno mosso – Meno mosso – Presto con fuoco
Frédéric Chopin
9:23
12
Études, op. 10: Étude in F major. Allegro
Frédéric Chopin
2:29