Gregor Piatigorsky: The Art of the Cello - The Complete RCA and Columbia Album Collection (36 CDs)

The first ever collection of Gregor Piatigorsky’s complete recordings for RCA and Columbia in a x36 CD box-set edition. 28 years of recording history, spanning from 1940 to 1968. Forty eight works newly transferred from the original analog master discs and tapes, mixed and mastered using 24 bit / 192 kHz technology, with more than 20 works making their first appearance on CD in this edition. The great concertos by Dvorák, Saint-Saëns and Brahms as well as Sonatas and chamber music in an original jackets collection. Illustrated book with new liner notes by Piatigorsky-biographer Terry King and full discographical information.

Boccherini: Cello Sonata in C major, G6
Haydn: Baryton Trio No. 95 in D major, Hob.XI:95
Schubert: Adagio in G major, D178
Schubert: Minuet with two trios in A major, D380
Nardini: Sonata for violin & cello in C major: Lento
Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op. 73
Chopin: Introduction and Polonaise Brillante in C, Op. 3
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux: Le Cygne
Ravel: Vocalise-étude en forme de habanera
Prokofiev: Masks from ‘Romeo and Juliet'
Granados: Danza española, Op. 37 No. 2 'Orientale'
Debussy: Romances (2)
Fauré: Tarentelle Op. 10 No. 2
Mozart: Divertimento in B flat major, K 439b
Strauss, R: Don Quixote, Op. 35
Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 33
Brahms: Cello Sonata No. 2 in F major, Op. 99
Beethoven: Cello Sonata No. 5 in D major, Op. 102 No. 2
Rubinstein, A: Melody in F major, Op. 3 No. 1
Rachmaninov: Vocalise, Op. 34 No. 14
Rimsky Korsakov: Song of the Hindu Guest (from Sadko)
Cui: Orientale, Op. 50 No. 9
Tchaikovsky: None but the lonely heart, Op. 6 No. 6
Tchaikovsky: Chanson triste, Op. 40 No. 2
Shostakovich: Cello Sonata in D minor, Op. 40
Chopin: Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 65
Schubert: Variations in B flat major, D968A (D603)
Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op. 73
Fauré: Élégie in C minor, Op. 24
Dvorak: Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 10
Bruch: Kol Nidrei, Op. 47
Dvorak: Piano Trio No. 3 in F minor, Op. 65 (B130)
Stravinsky: Suite italienne
Glière: No. 1 from Eight Pieces for Violin & Cello Op. 39
Handel: Keyboard Suite, HWV 432 in G minor: Passacaille
Webern: Three Little Pieces for Cello and Piano, Op. 11 (1914)
Brahms: String Quintet No. 2 in G major, Op. 111
Beethoven: Piano Trio No. 6 in E flat Major, Op. 70 No. 2
Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio in A minor, Op. 50 'In Memory of a Great Artist
Brahms: Double Concerto for Violin & Cello in A minor, Op. 102
Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 33
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux: Le Cygne
Schubert: Moments Musicaux, D780: No. 3 in F minor
Tchaikovsky: Valse sentimentale, Op. 51 No. 6
Weber: Perpetuum Mobile (Rondo from Piano Sonata in C major, Op. 24)
Rubinstein, A: Romance in E flat major, Op. 44 No. 1 'The Night'
Granados: Goyescas (piano suite): Intermezzo
Bland, J: Carry Me Back to Old Virginny
Foster, S: My Old Kentucky Home
Strauss, R: Don Quixote, Op. 35
Bach, J S: Viola da Gamba Sonata No. 2 in D major, BWV1028
Prokofiev: Cello Sonata in C major, Op. 119
Hindemith: Sonata for Cello & Piano in E major (1948)
Barber: Cello Sonata in C minor, Op. 6
Walton: Cello Concerto
Bloch, E: Schelomo
Beethoven: String Trio in G major, Op. 9 No. 1
Beethoven: String Trio in C minor, Op. 9 No. 3
Beethoven: String Trio in E flat major, Op. 3
Stravinsky: Suite italienne
Debussy: Cello Sonata
Busoni: Kleine Suite für Cello und Piano, Op. 23, BV 215: IV. Sostenuto ed espressivo
Foss: Capriccio
Beethoven: Variations (12) on "See the conquering hero comes" for Cello and Piano, WoO 45
Beethoven: Variations (12) on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen" for Cello and Piano, Op. 66
Beethoven: Variations (7) on "Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen", for Cello and Piano, WoO 46
Dvorak: Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Beethoven: Serenade for string trio in D major, Op. 8
Kodály: Duo for Violin and Cello, Op. 7
Beethoven: String Trio in D major, Op. 9 No. 2
Bach, J S: Three-part Invention (Sinfonia) No. 4 in D minor, BWV790
Bach, J S: Three-part Invention (Sinfonia) No. 9 in F minor, BWV795
Bach, J S: Three-part Invention (Sinfonia) No. 3 in D major, BWV789
Schubert: String Trio in B flat major, D581
Brahms: Double Concerto for Violin & Cello in A minor, Op. 102
Schubert: String Quintet in C major, D956
Franck, C: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 14
Brahms: String Sextet No. 2 in G major, Op. 36
Mendelssohn: Octet in E flat major, Op. 20
Mozart: String Quintet No. 4 in G minor, K516
Beethoven: Piano Trio No. 1 in Eb major, Op. 1 No. 1
Haydn: Divertimento For Cello & String Orchestra In D Major
Rozsa: Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Cello & Orchestra, Op. 29
Arensky: Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 32
Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin & Cello in B flat minor, RV 547
Martinů: Duo for Violin and Cello No. 1, H. 157
Chopin: Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 65
Prokofiev: Cello Sonata in C major, Op. 119
Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K219 'Turkish'
Turina: Piano Trio No. 1, Op. 35
Dvorak: Piano Quintet in A major, Op. 81
Françaix: Piano trio (1986)
Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 3 in C minor, Op. 60
Boccherini: Sonata for violin and cello in D major
Toch: Divertimento for violin and cello, Op. 37 No. 2
Mendelssohn: Cello Sonata No. 2 in D major, Op. 58
Strauss, R: Cello Sonata in F major, Op. 6
Mozart: String Quintet No. 3 in C major, K515
Mendelssohn: Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor, Op. 66
Spohr: Double String Quartet In D Minor, Op. 65
Dvorak: Piano Trio No. 4 in E minor, Op. 90 (B166) 'Dumky'
Brahms: Cello Sonata No. 1 In E Minor, Op. 38
Brahms: Cello Sonata No. 2 in F major, Op. 99
Schubert: Piano Trio No. 2 in E flat major, D929
Brahms: Piano Trio No. 2 in C major, Op. 87
Dvorak: Piano Quintet in A major, Op. 81
Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70