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The 99 Most Essential Piano Pieces

Release date October 04, 2010

Tracklist

1
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude no. 1 in C major, BWV 846
1:31
2
Piano Sonata no. 11 in A major, K. 331: III. Rondo. Alla turca
3:25
3
Liebestraum No. 3 in A-Flat Major, G 541, Op. 62: "O lieb so lang' du lieben kannst"
4:18
4
Piano Sonata No. 14 In C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27:2, ''Moonlight Sonata'': Adagio Sostenuto
5:36
5
Préludes, op. 28 no. 15 in D-flat major, ’’Raindrop’’
5:49
6
Gymnopédie No. 1
3:40
7
Keyboard Sonata in D minor, KK. 1, L 366: Allegro
1:57
8
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: I. Aria
3:58
9
Bagatelle In A Minor, WoO 59, ''Für Elise''
3:16
10
Sonata in B minor, S. 178
29:53
11
Suite Bergamasque, L 75: Clair de lune
5:13
12
Sonata for Piano No. 8 in A minor, K. 300d/310: III. Presto
3:15
13
Nocturne No. 2 In E-Flat Major, Op. 9
4:53
14
Sonata no. 23 in F minor for Piano, op. 57, “Appassionata”: I. Allegro Assai
10:21
15
Polonaise in A-flat major, Op. 53
6:24
16
Pavane Pour Une Infante Défunte
7:44
17
Morceaux de Fantasie, op. 3: II. Prélude in C-sharp minor: Lento
4:14
18
Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: II. Adagio cantabile
5:36
19
Ballade in G minor, op. 23
9:25
20
Préludes, Book 2: Lent (La Terrasse Des Audiences Du Clair de Lune)
5:06
21
Sonata no. 32 in C minor, op. 111: I. Maestoso - Allegro con brio ed appassionato
8:50
22
Songs Without Words, op. 30: Song of the Venetian Gondolier
2:40
23
Arabesque no. 1 in E major
3:55
24
Sonata no. 32 in C minor, op. 111: II. Arietta. Adagio molto semplice e cantabile
16:44
25
Sonata for Piano No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 35: III. Trauermarsch, Lento
8:14
26
Pictures at an Exhibition (piano): Promenade 1
1:23
27
Impromptus, D. 899, Op. 90: No. 3 in G-Flat Major: Andante
6:38
28
Préludes, Op. 28: No. 4 in E Minor
2:21
29
Gaspard de La Nuit for Piano, M. 55: I. Ondine
6:37
30
Sonata no. 21 in C major, op. 53, “Waldstein’’: I. Allegro con brio
10:04
31
Fantaisie Impromptu in C-sharp major, op. 66: Allegro agitato
4:35
32
Impromptus, D. 935, Op. 142: No. 1 in F Minor: Allegro moderato
10:09
33
Kinderszenen, op. 15: VII. Träumerei
3:15
34
Ballade in A Flat Major, Op. 47
6:39
35
Sonata no. 30 in E major, op. 109: I. Vivace, ma non troppo
4:04
36
Le Tombeau de Couperin: Prélude
3:10
37
Sonata no. 3 in B minor for Piano, op. 58: I. Allegro maestoso
9:04
38
Hungarian Rhapsody no. 2 in C-sharp minor, S. 244
9:23
39
Sonata no. 7 in B major, op. 83: Precipitato
4:32
40
Carnaval, op. 9, “Scenes Mignonnes Sur Quatre Notes’’: XII. Chopin
1:23
41
Fantaisie in F minor, op. 49
12:08
42
Estampes, L 100 (1913): I. Pagodes
4:45
43
12 Études d’exécution transcendante : Paysage
5:06
44
Golliwog’s Cake Walk
2:43
45
Sonata no. 5, op. 53
11:13
46
Lyric Pieces Book 8, op. 65: VI. Bryllupsdag på Troldhaugen (Wedding Day at Troldhaugen)
7:10
47
Préludes, op. 32: no. 12 in G-sharp minor: Allegro
2:34
48
Sonata for Piano No. 8 in A minor, K. 300d/310: II. Andante cantabile con espressione
7:58
49
Consolation no. 3 in D-flat major, S. 172: Lento placido
4:57
50
Für Alina
2:22
51
Liebesträume (Three Nocturnes for Piano), Nocturne No.3 in A major, S. 541
5:54
52
Waltzes, op. 64: no. 1 in D-flat major, “Minute Waltz’’
1:53
53
Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 “Tempest”: III. Allegretto
7:40
54
Piano Concerto no. 1 in B‐flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso – Allegro con spirito
20:16
55
Piano Concerto no. 1 in B‐flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice
7:07
56
Piano Concerto no. 1 in B‐flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco
7:02
57
Sonata No. 16 in C Major for Piano, K. 545, "Sonata facile": I. Allegro
3:00
58
Scherzo No.3 in C sharp minor, Op.39
7:20
59
Variations Sérieuses, op.54
12:12
60
Années de Pèlerinage II Italie, S 161, no. 7: Apres Une Lecture de Dante (Fantasia Quasi Sonata)
17:06
61
Scherzo no. 1 in B minor, op. 20
9:56
62
Concerto in A Minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: III. Allegro moderato molto e marcato – Quasi presto – Andante maestoso
10:20
63
Sonata no. 9, op. 68, “Black Mass”
8:35
64
Chromatic Fantasia, BWV 903
9:42
65
Sonata for Piano No. 10 in C major, K. 300h/330: I. Allegro moderato
6:09
66
Polonaises, op. 40: no. 1 in A major, “Military’’
4:33
67
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: II. Adagio
6:07
68
Concerto no. 21 in C major for Piano and Orchestra, K. 467: I. Allegro
13:46
69
Piano Concerto no. 21 in C major, K. 467 “Elvira Madigan”: Andante
5:39
70
Concerto no. 21 in C major for Piano and Orchestra, K. 467: III. Allegro vivace assai
6:36
71
Berceuse in D‐flat major, op. 57
5:10
72
Keyboard Sonata in D minor, KK. 1, L 366: Allegro
1:57
73
Barcarolle in F-sharp major, op. 60
8:06
74
Carnaval, op. 9: Valse noble
1:55
75
Rondo Capriccioso in E major, op. 14: Andante - Presto (live)
6:33
76
Walzer Nr. 7 in cis-Moll, Op. 64 Nr. 2
3:28
77
Moment Musicaux, op. 94: no. 3 in F minor, D. 780
1:41
78
Sonata for Piano No. 12 in F major, K. 300k/332: II. Adagio
5:23
79
Images pour Piano, Set 1, L 110: III. Mouvement
3:30
80
Concerto no. 5 in E-flat major for Piano and Orchestra, op. 73, “Emperor’’: I. Allegro
20:54
81
Concerto no. 5 in E-flat major for Piano and Orchestra, op. 73, “Emperor’’: II. Adagio un poco mosso (Attacca)
8:19
82
Concerto no. 5 in E-flat major for Piano and Orchestra, op. 73, “Emperor’’: III. Rondo: Allegro
10:41
83
Prélude no. 5 in G minor, op. 23
4:46
84
Nocturne No. 8 in D-flat major, Op. 27 No. 2
5:33
85
Partita no. 1 in B-flat major, BWV 825: Praeludium
2:10
86
Concerto in A Minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderato
13:05
87
Morceaux de Fantasie, Op. 3: II. Prélude in C-sharp minor
4:23
88
Ballade no. 1 in G minor, op. 23
9:14
89
Twelve Etudes for Piano, op. 8: no. 12 in D-sharp minor, “Patetico’’
2:41
90
Aus "Die Jahreszeiten" op. 37a: Herbstlied
3:50
91
Waltz in E-flat major, op. 18, ’’Grande Valse Brilliante’’
5:13
92
Twelve Études for Piano, L 136: Étude 1 Pour Les Cinq Doigts D’Après Monsieur Czerny (Five Fingers, After Monsieur Czerny)
3:27
93
Mephisto Waltz no. 1, S. 514
11:41
94
Fantasy Pieces, op. 12: Des Abends (The Evening)
4:04
95
Nocturnes, Op. Posth. 72: No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor: Lento con gran espressione
4:46
96
Islamey: An Oriental Fantasy For (piano)
8:52
97
Sonata no. 25 (Sonatine) in G major, op. 79: Vivace
2:28
98
Piano Sonatina (1905): III. Animé
4:10
99
Arabesque in C major, op. 18 (1838): Arabesque in C major, op. 18 (1838) minore I & II
6:17

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