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A Man and His Music, Paul Badura-Skoda A Man and His Music, Paul Badura-Skoda

A Man and His Music, Paul Badura-Skoda

KL5117

This release is a seven CD set of all first-time ever released recordings dating from 1943 to present day. These recordings were selected by Mr. Badura-Skoda from his private archives. Also included are a twenty-five page booklet and an interview of Mr. Badura-Skoda celebrating his seventy-fifth birthday.

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J.S. Bach Prelude and Fugue in C sharp minor WTC I (1943)
1. Prelude 2:45
2. Fugue 3:51
3. L. van Beethoven Sonata for Piano in C major op. 53 (1943) 7:19
1st movement - Allegro con brio
4. Frederic Chopin Barcarolle in F sharp major op. 60 (1944) 7:25
5. Frederic Chopin Fantasia in F minor op. 49 (1942) 10:30
6. Hans-Ulrich Staeps Pan Pan (1942)
1:30
Louis Gruenberg 6 Jazz Epigrams op. 30b (1941)
7. No. 1 1:03
8. No. 2 0:43
9. No. 3 0:30
10. No. 4 1:34
11. No. 5 0:58
12. No. 6 1:22
13. Billy Golwyn Verbena (Foxtrot) (1946) 3:47
Leopold Mittmann Jazz Babies (1946)
14. No. 1 0:36
15. No. 2 1:57
16. No. 3 1:22
17. G. Rossini Overture to the Opera "La Gazza Ladra" (1942) 8:01
18. Frossini Tango "Serenade Italienne" (1942)
19. H. Schittenhelm Der Eisläaut;ufer (The Ice Skater) (1942)
20. Josef Schneider Tarantella (1943)
21. with Paul Badura-Skoda, part 1

Volume 2
Paul Badura-Skoda
A Man and His Music CD 2 Great Concerts I
PRAGUE RECITAL (B?SENDORFER IMPERIAL)
J.S. Bach Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue BWV 903 in D minor (1962)

1. Fantasia 7:26
2. Fugue
5:20
W.A. Mozart Sonata in F major No. 15 KV 533 + 494 (1962)
3. Allegro
4. Andante
5. Rondo - Allegretto (KV 494)
F. Chopin 12 Etudes op.25 (1962)
6. op. 25 No. 1 in A flat major "Aeolian Harp"
7. op. 25 No. 2 in F minor
8. op. 25 No. 3 in F major
9. op. 25 No. 4 in A minor
10. op. 25 No. 5 in E minor
11. op. 25 No. 6 in G sharp minor "DoubleThirds"
12. op. 25 No. 7 in C sharp minor
13. op. 25 No. 8 in D flat major
14. op. 25 No. 9 in G flat major "Butterfly"
15. op. 25 No. 10 in B minor
16. op. 25 No. 11 in A minor "Winter Wind"
17. op. 25 No. 12 in C minor
CARNEGIE HALL ENCORES (Steinway & Sons D)
F. Chopin 3 Etudes from op. 10 (1965)

18. op. 10 No. 4 in C sharp minor
19. op. 10 No. 8 in F major
20. op. 10 No. 1 in C major
21. F. Chopin Mazurka op. 63 No. 3 in C sharp minor (1965)
22. Interview with Paul Badura-Skoda, part 2

Volume 3
Paul Badura-Skoda
A Man and His Music CD 3 On Period Instuments
RECORDED IN MOZART'S BIRTHPLACE ON MOZART'S OWN FORTEPIANO,
BUILT BY ANTON WALTER (1781)

1. W.A. Mozart Fantasia in C minor KV 475 (1965)
W.A. Mozart Sonata in B flat major KV 333
2. Allegro
3. Andante cantabile
4. Allegretto grazioso
PERFORMED ON A FORTEPIANO OF ANTON WALTER (ca. 1785) AT THE COLLECTION OF HISTORIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, KUNSTHISTORISCHES MUSEUM, NEUE HOFBURG, VIENNA
5. W.A. Mozart 10 Variations on "Unser dummer Pobel meint" KV 455 (1974)
6. W.A. Mozart March in C major KV 408
STEINWAY & SONS D
J. Haydn Sonata in C major Hob. XVI: 50

7. Allegro
8. Adagio
9. Allegro molto
10. J. Haydn Variations on the Imperial Anthem Hob. III: 77 II (1991)
11. D. Scarlatti Sonata in E major Longo 23
12. Interview with Paul Badura-Skoda, part 3

Volume 4
Paul Badura-Skoda
A Man and His Music CD 4 Great Concerts II

LIVE RECORDING OF A CONCERT IN THE SALA VERDI, CONSERVATORIO
G. VERDI, MILAN WITH JORG DEMUS, PIANO

1. F. Schubert Rondo in D major op. post.138 D 608 (1978)
2. F. Schubert Variations on an Original Theme in A flat major op.35 D 813 (1978)
3. . Schubert - J. Brahms L?ndler from D 366 (1978)
4. F. Schubert Divertissement ? la hongroise op.54 D 818
3rd movement (shortened) (1978)
(WE WISH TO THANK DR. RENATO CACCAMO IN MILAN FOR PERMISSION TO PUBLISH THIS RECORDING.)

LIVE RECORDING OF A CONCERT IN RIO DE JANEIRO, PERFORMED ON A COMPUTER-CONTROLLED B?SENDORFER GRAND PIANO.

L. van Beethoven Sonata in F minor op.57 "Apassionata" (1992)

5. Allegro assai
6. Andante con moto
7. Allegro ma non troppo
8. H. Villa-Lobos Impresi?es Seresteiras from "Ciclo Brasiliero" (1992)
9. F. Chopin Polonaise in A flat major op. 53 (1992)
10. Interview with Paul Badura-Skoda, part 4

Volume 5
Paul Badura-Skoda
A Man and His Music CD 5 With Piano & Baton

VIENNA CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
CONDUCTOR AND PIANIST: PAUL BADURA-SKODA
W.A. Mozart Piano Concerto in D major KV 175 (1956)
1. Allegro
2. Andante ma un poco adagio
3. Allegro
BRISBANE PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
CONDUCTOR: PAUL BADURA-SKODA
L. van Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major op.36 (2000)
4. Adago-molto-Allegro con brio
5. Larghetto
6. Scherzo. Allegro - Trio
7. Allegro molto
8. Interview with Paul Badura-Skoda, part 5

Volume 6
Paul Badura-Skoda
A Man and His Music CD 6 Miscellaneous

PLAYED ON STEINWAY
J.S. Bach 4 Counterpoints from "Kunst der Fuge" BWV 1080 (1964)
1. No. 1
2. No. 4
3. No. 15
4. No. 11
5. F. Chopin Ballade No. 4 in F minor op. 52
6. A. Berg Sonata op. 1
Frank Martin "Fantaisie sur des Rythmes Flamenco" (1983)
7. [Live introduction from Paul Badura-Skoda]
8. Rumba lente - Rumba rapide
9. Soleares
10. Petenera
11. F. Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2
12. Interview with Paul Badura-Skoda, part 6

Volume 7
Paul Badura-Skoda
A Man and His Music CD 7 75th Birthday Concert

LIVE RECORDING OF THE BIRTHDAY CONCERT IN THE BRAHMS-SAAL AT THE MUSIKVEREIN IN VIENNA, NOVEMBER 6TH, 2002. PLAYED ON HIS OWN B?SENDORFER IMPERIAL
1. F. Schubert Sonata in A minor op. 42 D 845
Moderato
2. Andante, poco mosso
3. Allegro vivace - Trio. Un poco piu lento
4. Rondo, Allegro vivace
J. Brahms 6 Pieces for Piano op. 118
5. Intermezzo in A minor
6. Intermezzo in A major
7. Ballade in G minor
8. Intermezzo in F Minor
9. Romanze in F major
10. Intermezzo in E flat minor
M. Ravel Gaspard de la Nuit
( 3 Po?mes pour piano d'apres A. Bertrand)
11. Ondine. Lent
12. Le Gibet. Tr&eagui;s lent
13. Scarbo. Mod?r?