The Art of Claudio Arrau Episode 5

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Arrau on Beethoven Playlist:

1-4. Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G, Op. 58
Piano: Claudio Arrau
Cond.: Otto Klemperer
Philharmonia Orchestra

5. Claudio Arrau: Beethoven Piano Sonata No.32 in C minor, Op. 111
I. Maestoso - Allegro con brio ed appassionato
II. Arietta: adagio molto, semplice e cantabile

6. Claudio Arrau: Beethoven Piano Sonata No.3 in C major, Op. 2, No.3
I. Allegro con brio
II. Adagio
III. Scherzo: Allegro
IV. Allegro assai

7. Claudio Arrau: Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 21 in C major, Op. 53 "Waldstein"

I. Allegro con brio
II. Introduzione. Adagio molto - attacca
III. Rondo. Allegretto moderato - Prestissimo

8. Claudio Arrau: Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 30 in E major, Op. 109
I. Vivace ma non troppo - Adagio espressivo
II. Prestissimo
III. Gesangvoll, mit innigster Empfindung.
Andante molto cantabile ed espressivo

9. Claudio Arrau: Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 26 in E flat major, Op. 81a "Les Adieux"
I. Das Lebewohl: Adagio - Allegro
II. Abwesenheit: Andante espressivo
III. Das Wiedersehn: Vivacissimamente

10. Claudio Arrau: Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 13 in E flat major, Op. 27 No. 1 "Quasi una fantasia"
I. Andante - allegro - andante
II. Allegro molto e vivace
III. Adagio con espressione
IV. Allegro vivace

11. Claudio Arrau: Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata"
I. Allegro assai
II. Andante con moto
III. Allegro ma non troppo

12. Claudio Arrau: Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 14

13. Arrau Beethoven Piano Concerto No.5 "Emperor ", III Movement, Rondo: Allegro ma non troppo, 1962
Conductor: Donald Voorhees

14. Claudio Arrau: Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 32 in C minor, Op. 111, Paris, 1970
I. Maestoso - Allegro con brio ed appassionato
II. Arietta: adagio molto, semplice e cantabile

15. Claudio Arrau: Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 32 in C minor, Op. 111, Telecast of March 5th, 1964 Toronto, Canada.




A series of six radio programs titled "Conversations with Arrau" hosted by David Dubal on WNCN-FM, New York.

1. Conversations with Arrau: Beethoven
This program is focused on Beethoven. Musical works discussed include:

Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor ("Pathétique), Op. 13
Piano Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 2 no. 2
Piano Sonata No. 27 in E minor, Op. 90
Piano Sonata No. 32 in C minor, Op. 111
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19

2. Conversations with Arrau: Schumann
Musical works discussed include:

Kinderszenen, Op. 15
Faschingsschwank aus Wien, Op. 26
Waldszenen, Op. 82
8 Novelletten, Op. 21
Piano Sonata No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22
Fantasiestücke, Op. 12
Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6

3. Conversations with Arrau: Chopin

4. Conversations with Arrau: Liszt

5. Conversations with Arrau: Brahms
Musical works discussed include:
Piano Sonata No. 2 in F sharp minor, Op. 2
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 83
Piano Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 5
4 Ballades, Op. 10: No. 3 in B minor
28 Variations on a Theme by Paganini, Op. 35: Book 2

6. Conversations with Arrau: Albéniz, Debussy, and Schubert
This program is focused on the music of Albéniz, Debussy, and Schubert. Musical works discussed include:

Albéniz: Iberia, Book 1: III. Fête-dieu à Seville
Debussy: Preludes, Book 1: No. 10. La cathédrale engloutie
Debussy: Preludes, Book 1: No. 12. Minstrels
Schubert: Piano Sonata No. 19 in C minor, D. 958
Debussy: Preludes, Book 1: No. 7. Ce qu'a vu le vent d'ouest
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Claudio Arrau performing works of Liszt, Beethoven, Ravel:
Beethoven Sonate pour piano n° 23 'Appasionata" op. 57
Liszt Après une lecture du Dante
Liszt Hungarian Fantasy for piano and orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
Liszt Sonate en si mineur
Ravel Gaspard de la nuit
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Claudio Arrau performing Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor
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Previously on The Art of Claudio Arrau:

Bach Partita N° 1 in B flat, BWV 825
Beethoven Piano Concerto 1 in C major Op. 15, Bernard Haitink
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58, Leonard Bernstein
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 'Emperor'
Beethoven Sonata No 9 in A, Op. 47 Live
Beethoven Moonlight Sonata
Brahms Concerto No. 2 in B flat Op. 83, Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Chopin Nocturnes
Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major, Hans Rosbaud
Liszt Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major Live, Guido Cantelli
Liszt Trascendental Etudes nos 1-9
Schubert Sonata in B flat, D. 960
Mozart Rondo in A minor, K. 511, Recorded in 1973
Mozart Fantasy in D minor, K. 397, Recorded in 1973
Mozart Adagio from sonata No 2 in F, K. 280, Recorded in 1988
Mozart Rondo in D, K. 485, Recorded in 1984
Mozart Adagio from sonata No 4 in E flat, K. 282, Recorded in 1985
Schumann Carnaval Op.9