Byron Janis: The RCA Recordings 1950-1959

~ Release by Beethoven, Chopin, Liszt, Mussorgsky, Rachmaninoff, Gershwin; Byron Janis, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

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1Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31/2: Largo – Allegro
piano:
Byron Janis (pianist)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "Tempest": I. Largo - Allegro
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1801 until 1802)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "Tempest"
Ludwig van Beethoven7:45
2Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31/2: Adagio
piano:
Byron Janis (pianist)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "Tempest": II. Adagio
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1801 until 1802)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "Tempest"
Ludwig van Beethoven6:55
3Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31/2: Allegretto
piano:
Byron Janis (pianist)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "Tempest": III. Allegretto
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1801 until 1802)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "Tempest"
Ludwig van Beethoven4:45
4Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53: Allegro con brio
piano:
Byron Janis (pianist)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”: I. Allegro con brio
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1803 until 1804)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”
revision of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”: I. Allegro con brio (pre-publication version with extra repeat)
Ludwig van Beethoven7:57
5Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53: Introduzione. Adagio molto
piano:
Byron Janis (pianist)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”: II. Introduzione. Adagio molto
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1803 until 1804)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”
Ludwig van Beethoven3:15
6Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53: Rondo. Allegretto moderato
piano:
Byron Janis (pianist)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”: III. Rondo. Allegretto moderato - Prestissimo
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1803 until 1804)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”
Ludwig van Beethoven9:10
7Sonata for Piano no. 30 in E major, op. 109: Vivace, ma non troppo – Adagio espressivo
piano:
Byron Janis (pianist)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 30 in E major, op. 109: I. Vivace, ma non troppo
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1820)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 30 in E major, op. 109
Ludwig van Beethoven3:33
8Sonata for Piano no. 30 in E major, op. 109: Prestissimo
piano:
Byron Janis (pianist)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 30 in E major, op. 109: II. Prestissimo
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1820)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 30 in E major, op. 109
Ludwig van Beethoven2:28
9Sonata for Piano no. 30 in E major, op. 109: Gesangvoll, mit innigster Empfindung. Andante molto cantabile ed espressivo
piano:
Byron Janis (pianist)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 30 in E major, op. 109: III. Gesangvoll, mit innigster Empfindung. Andante molto cantabile ed espressivo (Theme with variations)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1820)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 30 in E major, op. 109
Ludwig van Beethoven12:14
10Impromptus, op. 90 D 899: Impromptu in E-flat major
piano:
Byron Janis (pianist)
recording of:
Impromptu in E-flat major, op. 90 no. 2, D. 899: Allegro
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1827)
part of:
4 Impromptus, op. 90, D. 899
Franz Schubert4:20
11Waltzes, op. 39: no. 15 in A major
piano:
Byron Janis (pianist)
recording of:
Waltzes, op. 39: No. 15 in A major (for solo piano, simplified version)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
arrangement of:
Waltzes, op. 39: No. 15 in A‐flat major (for solo piano)
part of:
16 Waltzes, op. 39 (for solo piano, simplified version)
Johannes Brahms1:46
12Waltzes, op. 39: no. 1 in B major. Tempo giusto
piano:
Byron Janis (pianist)
recording of:
Waltzes, op. 39: No. 1 in B major. Tempo giusto (for solo piano)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1865)
version of:
16 Waltzes, op. 39: No. 1 in B major (for piano four hands)
part of:
16 Waltzes, op. 39 (for solo piano)
Johannes Brahms0:46
13Waltzes, op. 39: no. 2 in E major
piano:
Byron Janis (pianist)
recording of:
Waltzes, op. 39: No. 2 in E major (for solo piano)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1865)
version of:
16 Waltzes, op. 39: No. 2 in E major (for piano four hands)
part of:
16 Waltzes, op. 39 (for solo piano)
Johannes Brahms1:27
14Waltzes, op. 39: no. 6 in C-sharp major. Vivace
piano:
Byron Janis (pianist)
recording of:
Waltzes, op. 39: No. 6 in C-sharp major. Vivace (for solo piano)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1865)
version of:
16 Waltzes, op. 39: No. 6 in C-sharp major (for piano four hands)
part of:
16 Waltzes, op. 39 (for solo piano)
Johannes Brahms0:53
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part of:Masters (Sony Classical) (order: 24)
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