

81a Les Adieux / Moderato e grazioso from Sonata in E-flat major, Op. 3 / Hungarian Dance in F minor, WoO 1, No. London Philharmonia Orchestra, Walter Susskind, conductor^.Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham, conductor+.Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op.Beethoven: Piano Concerto in G major, Op.Anton Rubinstein: Waltz-Caprice, in E-flat major.Schumann: Romance in F-sharp major, Op.Schubert: Impromptu in a-flat major, D.Bach: Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564 (arr.Albéniz: Córdoba / Sevillanas / Evocación / Triana / Navarra.Poulenc: Trois mouvements perpétuels / Napoli.Fauré: Nocturne in A-flat major, Op.33, No.Franck: Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major*.London Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli, conductor*.Chopin: Piano Concerto in E minor, Op.61 / Andante Spianato and Grand Polonaise in E-flat major, Op. Chopin: 6 Polonaises / Polonaise-Fantasie, Op.25* / Sonata for Violin & Piano in D minor, Op.

Villa-Lobos: A Prole do bebê, Book I: Moreninha / A pobrezinha / O Polichinelo.Falla: Dance of Terror / Ritual Fire Dance (both from El amor brujo).Granados: The Maiden and the Nightingale.Ravel: Forlane, from Le tombeau de Couperin.Debussy: Preludes, Book I: La cathédrale engloutie Danseuses de Delphes.Rachmaninoff: Prelude in C-sharp minor, Op.Liszt: Consolation in D-flat major, S.London Symphony Orchestra, John Barbirolli, conductor+.London Symphony Orchestra, Albert Coates, conductor*.Brahms: Piano Concerto in B-flat major, Op.

Original issues on 78rpm, LP and tape formats are not included. This discography contains only CD reissues of his recordings. However, since the pianist’s death, several labels have issued live recordings taken from radio broadcasts. Rubinstein preferred to record in the studio, and during his lifetime only approved for release around three hours of live recordings. Since 1999, all CD reissues have used the Arthur spelling, which the pianist preferred and used. From 1937 onward, he was billed as Artur Rubinstein on concert engagements and RCA Victor's American issued recordings at the instruction of his manager, Sol Hurok. 1 which was originally released by Decca/London). Most of his monophonic recordings were not issued on CD until 1999, when RCA issued a boxed set of 94 discs containing his complete recordings for that company (along with a recording of Brahms’s Piano Concerto No.

In 1985, RCA began releasing some of his recordings on compact disc. Thus, there are often three or more recordings of Rubinstein playing the same works. As recording technology improved, from 78rpm records, to LPs, and from monophonic to stereophonic recordings, Rubinstein rerecorded much of his repertoire. Rubinstein made a large number of solo, concerto and chamber music recordings regularly until his retirement in 1976. System and the American Piano Company (AMPICO) in the 1920s.īeginning in 1928, Rubinstein began to record extensively for the Victor Talking Machine Company/ RCA Victor in the United States and the Gramophone Company/ EMI Records (also known as His Master's Voice) in England. However, Rubinstein made numerous player piano music rolls for the Aeolian Duo-Art The pianist was displeased with the acoustic recording process, which he said made the piano sound “like a banjo” and did not record again until after the advent of electrical recording in 1925. Rubinstein's first recording was made in 1910 he recorded Liszt’s Hungarian Rhapsody No. His first recording was made in 1910, but his major recording career was between 19. ( January 2012) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)Īrthur Rubinstein (Janu– December 20, 1982) was a Polish-American pianist. Please help improve this article if you can. This article may require cleanup to meet Wikipedia's quality standards.
