William Kapell - William Kapell Edition FLAC

Tracklist
| 1 | An Artist At Work (Fragments, Alternante Takes & Interview) | 50:36 |
| 2 | Frick Collection Recital (Copland, Chopin, Mussorgsky) | 74:54 |
| 3 | Khachiaturian: Concerto; Prokofiev: Concerto No.3; Shostakovich: 3 Preludes | 62:25 |
| 4 | Chopin: Mazurkas [For A Complete Tracklist Of Each CD The Reference Is Mentioned In Notes] | 76:11 |
| 5 | Rachmaninoff: Concerto No.2; Rhapsody On A Theme By Paganini; Shostakovich: 3 Preludes | 60:43 |
| 6 | Beethoven: Concerto No.2; Schubert, Liszt, Schumann, Brahms | 73:32 |
| 7 | Chopin: Sonata 2 & 3; Mendelssohn, Schumann, Mozart | 69:08 |
| 8 | Brahms: Violin Sonata No.3, Viola Sonata No.1; Rachmaninoff: Cello SonataCello – Edmund KurtzViola – William PrimroseViolin – Jascha Heifetz | 71:17 |
| 9 | Bach: Partita No.4, Suite In A Minor; Debussy: Children's Corner; Scarlatti, Mozart, Albéniz, Chasins, Palmer | 73:51 |
Credits
- Art Direction – Mo Ström
- Executive-Producer – Daniel Guss
- Liner Notes – Anna Lou Dehavenon, Annette Morreau, Claudia Cassidy, Jon M. Samuels
- Liner Notes [Translation] – Byword
- Piano – William Kapell
- Reissue Producer – Jon M. Samuels
- Supervised By [Editorial] – Nancy Lee Swift
Notes
Sturdy cardboard slip box containing 9 CDs in jewel cases, as follows:
CD1: Chopin, William Kapell - Mazurkas
CD2: Chopin – William Kapell - Sonatas Nos. 2 & 3
CD3: Rachmaninoff / Shostakovich - William Kapell - Rachmaninoff: Concerto No. 2 • Rhapsody On A Theme By Paganini / 3 Preludes
CD4: Prokofiev, Khachaturian, Shostakovich, William Kapell - Concerto / Concerto No.3 / 3 Preludes
CD5: Beethoven, Schubert, Liszt, Schumann, Brahms - William Kapell - Concerto No. 2
CD6: Bach, Debussy, Scarlatti, Mozart, Albéniz, Chasins, Palmer - William Kapell - Partita No. 4 / Suite In A Minor / Children's Corner
CD7: Brahms, Rachmaninoff - William Kapell, Heifetz, Primrose, Kurtz - Violin Sonata No. 3, Viola Sonata No. 1, Cello Sonata
CD8: Copland, Chopin, Mussorgsky, William Kapell - Sonata / Polonaise-Fantaisie / Pictures At An Exhibition (Frick Collection Recital)
CD9: William Kapell - An Artist At Work (Fragments, Alternante Takes & Interview)
℗ © 1998 BMG Music Entertainment
Recorded 1944-1953.
On the back side of the box:
"Rediscover a legendary American pianist, whose tragic early death cut short a brillant concert and recording career"
On the upper side of the box:
■ All of Kapell's approved recordings, plus many never before released, including an entire live recital
■ Special CD contains fragments, alternate takes, a private home recording, and a 22-minute interview with Kapell
■ Digitally remastered using UV22™ Super CD Encoding, which preserved 20-bit resolution and quality
■ Collector's booklet with informative articles, composer's index and candid photographs
■ 81 pieces of music
■ 66 selections new to CD
■ 36 selections previously unpublished.
68-page booklet in English, German and French.
Printed in USA.
Barcodes
- Barcode (Text): 0-9026-68442-2 7
- Barcode (Scanned): 090266844227
- Other (CD 1 cat. # [Details in Notes]): 09026-68990-2
- Other (CD 2 cat. # [Details in Notes]): 09026-68991-2
- Other (CD 3 cat. # [Details in Notes]): 09026-68992-2
- Other (CD 4 cat. # [Details in Notes]): 09026-68993-2
- Other (CD 5 cat. # [Details in Notes]): 09026-68994-2
- Other (CD 6 cat. # [Details in Notes]): 09026-68995-2
- Other (CD 7 cat. # [Details in Notes]): 09026-68996-2
- Other (CD 8 cat. # [Details in Notes]): 09026-68997-2
- Other (CD 9 cat. # [Details in Notes]): 09026-68998-2
- SPARS Code: ADD
Companies
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – BMG Entertainment
- Copyright (c) – BMG Entertainment
- Distributed By – BMG Distribution
Album
Your Rating. Overview . William Kapell September 20, 1922 October 29, 1953 was an American pianist and recording artist, killed at the age of 31 in the crash of a commercial airliner returning from a concert tour in Australia. William Kapell was born in New York City on September 20, 1922, and grew up in the eastside neighborhood of Yorkville, Manhattan, where his parents owned a Lexington Avenue bookstore. His father was of Spanish-Russian Jewish ancestry and his mother of Polish descent. Dorothea Anderson La Follette. Kapell was born in New York City of Russian Jewish descent. 6, No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor, Mazurka, Op. 7, No. 2 in A minor and more. 176 tracks 615:13. There he studied with Dorothea Anderson La Follette, then with Olga Samaroff in Philadelphia, a read more. William Kapell September 20, 1922 October 29, 1953 was an American pianist. The critic Harold Schonberg considered Kapell the most promising American pianist of the post-World War II ge read more. Album 1998 29 Songs. William Kapell - Vol. 2: Broadcast Performances 1942-1953. Millions of songs. Add gift options. Buy used. Blessed with transcendent technique and an affinity for big, bold Romantic works, William Kapell has been hailed as America's greatest homegrown pianist. This comprehensive collection of his complete recorded output, previously unreleased recordings, and broadcast tapes adds luster to a reputation that's become legendary since his tragic death in a plane crash at age 31. William Kapell. 1: Chopin: Mazurkas. 8: Frick Collection Recital: Copland: Sonata Chopin: Polonaise-Fantaisie Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition. 3: Rachmaninoff: Concerto No. 2 and Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini Shostakovich: 3 Preludes. 1 - Chopin: Mazurkas, 1998. All songs by William Kapell. added date. William Steinberg Piano Concerto No. 2 In C Minor, Op. 18 Moderato






















