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CDs and DVDs featuring the artist Shura Cherkassky

CATALOGUE NR: 72003  (barcode: 0644057200329)
RECORD LABEL: Ivory Classics
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 16.49
RELEASE DATE: 01-Nov-2001

COMPOSER: Camille Saint-Saens  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Historic 1940's Recordings
TRACKS: Prelude and Fugue in F minor (Saint-Saens). Polka de W R (Rachmaninov). Toccata from Trois Pieces (Poulenc). Autrefois from Six Pieces Humoristiques (Chaminade). Sonata in F minor (Brahms). Liebestraum No.3. Concert Etude No.2 Gnomenreigen. Four Hungarian Rhapsodies. Hungarian Rhapsody No.5. Hungarian Rhapsody No.6. Hungarian Rhapsody No.11. Hungarian Rhapsody No.15. (Liszt). Toccata (1932) (Khachaturian). Fairy Tale in E minor op.34 No.2 (Medtner). Diabolique (Prokofiev). Music Box op.32 (Liadov). Tarantella in A minor (Glinka). Preludes in C sharp minor. Prelude in D minor (Shostakovich). Prelude for the Left-Hand Alone (Scriabin). October: Autumn Song (Tchaikovsky). Waltz from the Christmas Tree op.21 (Rebikov). Prelude and Toccata and Boogie Woogie Etude (Gould). Polonaise in A flat Major op.53. Mazurka in C Major op.68 No.1. Mazurka in D Major op.33 No.3.Impromptu No.2 in F sharp Major op.36. Fantasie-Impromptu in C sharp minor op.66. Fantasie in F minor op.49. Etude in C minor op.10 No.12. Etude in C sharp minor op.10 No.4 (Chopin).
ARTISTS: Shura Cherkassky      

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CATALOGUE NR: DSPRCD035  (barcode: 5060104470357)
RECORD LABEL: Dal Segno
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 13.22
RELEASE DATE: 14-Apr-2008

COMPOSER: Edvard Grieg  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: The Original Piano Roll Recordings
TRACKS: Percy Grainger - Peer Gynt Suite op.46 : Morning / Death of Ase / Anrita's Dance / Hall of the Mountain King (Grieg). Love Poem op.43 (Grieg). Norwegian Folk songs op.66 : No.1 / No.2 / No.14 / No.10 / No.16 / No.18 (Grieg). Vladimir Horowitz - Doumka in C minor op.59 (Tchaikovsky). Shura Cherkassy - Song Without Words No.2 No.1 (Tchaikovsky). Percy Grainger - Nutcracker Suite op.71a : March / Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy / Russian Dance / Arabian Dance / Chinese Dance / Dance of the Flutes / Waltz of the Flowers (Tchaikovsky). Ossip Gabrilowitsch : The Seasons op.37b : No.10 October (Tchaikovsky).
ARTISTS: Percy Grainger   Vladimir Horowitz   Shura Cherkassky   Ossip Gabrilowitsch

- Nov-2008 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: BBCL42542  (barcode: 0684911425420)
RECORD LABEL: BBC Legends
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 10.75
RELEASE DATE: 27-Apr-2009

COMPOSER: Felix Mendelssohn  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Shura Cherkassky
TRACKS: Andante and Rondo Capriccioso op.14 (Mendelssohn). Piano Sonata No.20 in A D959 (Schubert). Carnaval op.9 (Schumann). Cradle Song (Tchaikovsky arr. Rachmaninov). Der Contrabandiste (Schumann arr. Tausig).
ARTISTS: Shura Cherkassky      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: recorded Queen Elizabeth Hall London 1-Nov-1970 - remastering by Paul Baily - Sep-2009 5 star BBC Music Mag. - Penguin Guide 3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: SBT1033  (barcode: 0749677103323)
RECORD LABEL: Testament
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 11.29

COMPOSER: Franz Liszt  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: Piano Concerto No.1 in E flat. Liebestraume No.3 in A flat. Hungarian Rhapsody No.13 in A minor. Paraphrase: Valse de ''Opera 'Faust'. Fantaisie: Reminiscences de 'Don Juan' (Liszt). Le Cygne (Saint Saens). A Musical Snuffbox (Liadov).
ORCHESTRA: Philharmonia Orchestra
ARTISTS: Shura Cherkassky      

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CATALOGUE NR: 4531302  (barcode: 0028945313023)
RECORD LABEL: Deutsche Grammophon Doubles
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 9.19
RELEASE DATE: 18-May-1998

COMPOSER: Franz Liszt
TITLE: Orchestral Works
TRACKS: Mephisto Waltz. Les Preludes. Fantasia on Hungarian Folk Melodies. Hungarian Rhapsody No.5. Mazeppa Hungarian Rhapsody No.2. Tasso Lamento e Trionfo. Hungarian Rhapsody No.4.
ORCHESTRA: Berlin Philharmonic
CONDUCTOR: Herbert von Karajan
ARTISTS: Shura Cherkassky      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: '..an affectionate performance with some engaging touches from the orchestra..' Penguin - Penguin Guide 3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: NI7708  (barcode: 0710357770821)
RECORD LABEL: Nimbus
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 9.95

COMPOSER: Franz Schubert  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Art of the Encore
TRACKS: Impromptus No.2 in E flat. No.3 in G flat (Schubert). Scherzos - piano No.1 in B minor op.20. Nocturnes - piano No.8 in D flat op.27/2. No.18 in E op.62/2. No.19 in E minor op.72/1. Mazurkas - piano No.25 in B minor op.33/4. No.41 in C sharp minor op.63/3. Andante spianato and Grande Polonaise in E flat - piano op.22 (Chopin). Harmonies poetiques et religieuses - piano S173 No.7, Funerailles. Hungarian Rhapsodies - piano S244 No.2 in C sharp minor (Liszt).
ARTISTS: Shura Cherkassky      

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CATALOGUE NR: BBCL40572  (barcode: 0684911405729)
RECORD LABEL: BBC Legends
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 10.75
RELEASE DATE: 12-Feb-2001

COMPOSER: Frederic Chopin
TRACKS: Nocturne op.9/2. Nocturne op.48/1. Nocturne op.55/1. Nocturne op.27/2. Nocturne op.72/1. Ballade op.47. Ballade op.52. Waltz op.64/2. Waltz op.18. Scherzo op.31. Scherzo op.54. Etude op.10.
ARTISTS: Shura Cherkassky      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: recorded between 1978 and 1991 - Jun-2001 5 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: NI7701  (barcode: 0710357770128)
RECORD LABEL: Nimbus
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 9.95

COMPOSER: Frederic Chopin  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: Sonata for Piano No.3 in B minor op.58 (Chopin). Sonata for Piano in B minor S178 (Liszt).
ARTISTS: Shura Cherkassky      

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CATALOGUE NR: PH10037  (barcode: 0881488100372)
RECORD LABEL: Profil
FORMAT: 8 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 30.62
RELEASE DATE: 29-Mar-2010

COMPOSER: Frederic Chopin
TITLE: The Essential Collection
TRACKS: CD1 : Ballades / Impromptus / Bolero. CD2 : Waltzes. CD3 : Polonaises. CD4 : Polonaises. CD5 : Etudes. CD6 : Nocturnes. CD7 : Nocturnes. CD8 : Piano Concerto No.1 in E minor op.11. Piano Concerto No.2 in F minor op.21. Mazurka No.2. Mazurka No.3.
ORCHESTRA: Royal Philharmonic and London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Rudolf Kempe and John Barbirolli
ARTISTS: Vladimir Horowitz   Artur Rubinstein   Shura Cherkassky   Eugene Mursky

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CATALOGUE NR: C720071B  (barcode: 4011790720128)
RECORD LABEL: Orfeo
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 9.29
RELEASE DATE: 09-Jul-2007

COMPOSER: Frederic Chopin  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: Polonaise No.5 in F sharp minor op.44. Ballade No.4 in F minor op.52. Scherzo No.4 in E op.54 (Chopin). Paganini Variations op.35 (Brahms). Reminiscences de Don Juan S418 (Liszt). 3 Fantaises op.16 : No.2 Scherzo in E minor (Mendelssohn).
ARTISTS: Shura Cherkassky      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: live recording 1951-1953

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CATALOGUE NR: BBCL42122  (barcode: 0684911421224)
RECORD LABEL: BBC Legends
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 10.75
RELEASE DATE: 29-May-2007

COMPOSER: George Frideric Handel  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Cherkassky
TRACKS: Air and Variations 'The Harmonious Blacksmith' (Handel). Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel op.24 (Brahms). Piano Sonata op.1 (Berg). 15 Little Variations (Skalkothas). Toccata in D minor op.11 (Prokofiev). Piano Sonata No.3 in B minor op.58 (Chopin).
ARTISTS: Shura Cherkassky      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: recorded in mono at the BBC Studios London 21-Apr-1963 and 15-Dec-1964 - Mar-2008 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: NI8811  (barcode: 0710357881121)
RECORD LABEL: Nimbus Grand Piano
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 6.95

COMPOSER: Georges Bizet  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: The New Golden Era
TRACKS: works by - Bizet / Saint-Saens / Verdi / Chasins.
ARTISTS: Abram Chasins   Shura Cherkassky   Robert Goldsand   Vladimir Horowitz

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CATALOGUE NR: 70904  (barcode: 0644057090425)
RECORD LABEL: Ivory Classics
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 13.25
RELEASE DATE: 06-May-1999

COMPOSER: Jean-Baptiste Lully  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: 1982 San Francisco Recital
TRACKS: Suite de pieces (Lully). Grand Sonata in G op.37 (Tchaikovsky). Scherzo a Capriccio in F sharp minor (Mendelssohn). Polonaise Fantaisie op.61. Waltz in A flat major op.42 (Chopin). Kaleidoskop op.40 No.4 (Hofmann).
ARTISTS: Shura Cherkassky      

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CATALOGUE NR: BBCL41852  (barcode: 0684911418521)
RECORD LABEL: BBC Legends
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 10.75
RELEASE DATE: 29-May-2006

COMPOSER: Jean-Philippe Rameau  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Cherkassky
TRACKS: Gavotte and Variations in A minor (Rameau). Piano Sonata No.8 in C minor op.13 'Pathetique' (Beethoven). Fantasia in F sharp minor op.28 (Mendelssohn). Nocturne in F minor op.55 No.1. Scherzo in B flat minor op.31 (Chopin). Preludes op.11 : Prelude No.5 in d / Prelude No.10 in C sharp minor (Scriabin). Morceaux op.19 : No.4 Nocturne in C sharp minor (Tchaikovsky). Reminiscences of Don Juan S418 (Liszt).
ARTISTS: Shura Cherkassky      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: recorded Concert Hall Snape Maltings Eldeburgh Festival 24-Jun-1974 - Proms-2006 5 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: WHLIVE0014  (barcode: 5065000924140)
RECORD LABEL: Wigmore Hall Live
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 8.45
RELEASE DATE: 29-Jan-2007

COMPOSER: Jean-Philippe Rameau  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: works by Rameau / Haydn / Chopin / Hindemith / Liszt / Lennox Berkeley.
ARTISTS: Shura Cherkassky      

- Apr-2007 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: NI1733  (barcode: 0710357173325)
RECORD LABEL: Nimbus
FORMAT: 6 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 27.50

COMPOSER: Johann Sebastian Bach  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Solo Piano Works
TRACKS: Chaconne in D minor for violin (Bach - arr. Busoni). Sonata in E flat op.27 No.1 (Beethoven). Sonata op.1 (Berg). Touches (Bernstein). 'Paganini' Variations op.35 Books 1 and 2 (Brahms). Rush Hour in Hong Kong (Chasins). Sonata in B minor op.58. Mazurka in B minor op.33 No.4. Nocturne in D flat op.27 No.2. Mazurka in C sharp minor op.63 No.3. Nocturne in E op.62 No.2. Nocturne in E minor op.72. Andante Spianato and Grand Polonaise in E flat op.22. Variations on 'La ci darem la mano' op.2. Scherzo in B minor op.20 (Chopin). Prelude choral et fugue (Franck). Sonata in E minor op.7 (Grieg). Kaleidoscope op.40 (Hofmann). Sonata in B minor. Hungarian Rhapsody No.2. Funerailles (Liszt). Ile de feu I and Ii (Messiaen). Pictures at an Exhibition (Mussorgsky). Concert Paraphrase on Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin op.81 (Pabst). 'Corelli' Variations op.42 (Rachmaninov). Impromptu No.2 in E flat op.90. Impromptu No.3 in G flat op.90. Sonata in A major op.120 (Schubert). Etudes Symphoniques op.13. Kreisleriana op.16 (Schumann). Wine Women and Song (J Strauss - arr. Godowsky). Trois Mouvements de Petrouchka (Stravinsky).
ARTISTS: Shura Cherkassky      

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CATALOGUE NR: C431962I  (barcode: 4011790431222)
RECORD LABEL: Orfeo
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 17.50

COMPOSER: Johann Sebastian Bach  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: Partita BWV830 (Bach). Sonata op.5 (Brahms). 24 Preludes op.28 (Chopin). Funf Studien fur Klavier (Bennet). Polonaise No.2. (Liszt).
ARTISTS: Shura Cherkassky      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Live recording 1968

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CATALOGUE NR: FHR04  (barcode: 5060051619465)
RECORD LABEL: First Hand Records
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 13.49
RELEASE DATE: 25-May-2009

COMPOSER: Johann Sebastian Bach  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: The complete HMV stereo recordings
TRACKS: Chaconne from Partita No.2 for Solo Violin BWV1004 (JS Bach arr. Ferruccio Busoni). Bagatelle No.1 op.119 (Beethoven). Impromptu No.4 D899 op.90 (Schubert). Mazurka No.3 op.7. Waltz No.1 op.18. Grande valse brillante. Nocturne No.2 op.27. Ballade No.2 op.38. Ballade No.3 op.47 (Chopin). Hungarian Rhapsody No.13 S244. Valse de l'opéra 'Faust' by Gounod S407 (Liszt). Scherzo (Litolff). The Swan (Saint-Saens arr. Godowsky). A Musical Snuffbox op.32 (Lyadov). 10 Preludes op.23 No.5 / No.2 (Rachmaninov). 3 Preludes (Gershwin). Toccata from 3 Pieces (Poulenc). 3 Chinese Pictures op.5 (Abram Chasins).
ORCHESTRA: BBC Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Malcolm Sargent
ARTISTS: Shura Cherkassky      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: recorded at Abbey Road Studios in 1956 and 1958 - remastered at Abbey Road Studios in 2009 from the original EMI/HMV tapes - Sep-2009 5 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: 4768537  (barcode: 0028947685371)
RECORD LABEL: Australian Eloquence
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 7.50
RELEASE DATE: 14-Aug-2006

COMPOSER: Johann Strauss II  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Kaleidoscope
TRACKS: Wein Weib und Gesang (Johann Strauss II arr. Godowsky). The Swan (Saint-Saens paraphrase by Godowsky). Tambourin (Rameau paraphrase by Godowsky). Waltz-Poem No.4 for Left Hand alone (Godowsky). Moment Musical No.3 in F minor D780 No.3 (Schubert arr. Godowsky). Tango op.165 No.2 (Albeniz arr. Godowsky). Alt Wien (Godowsky). Kaleidoscope op.40 No.4 (Hofmann). Melody in F op.3 No.1 (Rubinstein). Nocturne in C sharp minor op.19 No.4 (Tchaikovsky). Waltz in D op.42 No.3 (Glazunov). Autrefois op.87 (Chaminade). Caprice espagnol op.37 (Moszkowski). Prelude in D major op.11 No.5 (Scriabin). Polka de W R. (Rachmaninov). Nocturne No.15 in F minor op.55 No.1 (Chopin). Ballade No.3 in A flat op.47 (Chopin).
ARTISTS: Shura Cherkassky      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: piano encores

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CATALOGUE NR: MA1192  (barcode: 017685119224 H)
RECORD LABEL: Music & Arts
FORMAT: 14 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 66.37
RELEASE DATE: 05-Mar-2007

COMPOSER: Joseph Haydn  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Sunday Evenings with Pierre Monteux
TRACKS: Consecration of the House. Symphony No.5 in C minor op.67. Creatures of Prometheus : Adagio. Egmont op.84. Fidelio. Leonore No.3 (Beethoven). Don Giovanni : Overture. Die Zauberflote : Overture. Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail : Overture. Symphony No.35 in D K385 'Haffner'. Piano Concerto in A : excerpt (Mozart). Iphigenie en Aulide : Overture (Gluck). Symphony No.88 in G 'Letter V' (Haydn). Don Juan op.20. Tod und Verklarung op.24. Till Eulenspiegel op.28. Der Rosenkavalier Suite (Richard Strauss). Parsifal : excerpts. Die Meistersinger : excerpts. Der Fliegende Hollaänder : excerpts. Tristan und Isolde : excerpts. The Ring : excerpts. Rienzi : Overture (Wagner). Les Preludes S97. Hungarian Rhapsody No.2 in D minor S359 (Liszt). Le Carnaval romain op.9. Trojans Prelude. L'enfance du Christ. La Damnation de Faust. Romeo and Juliet : excerpts. Le Corsaire Overture op.21 (Berlioz). The Hebrides 'Fingal's Cave' Overture op.26. Symphony No.4 in A op.90 'Italian'. Ruy Blas op.95 (Mendelssohn). Romeo and Juliet (Tchaikovsky). Waltzes op.39 (Brahms). L'Italiana in Algeri : Overture (Rossini). Symphony No.1 in C minor op.68 : excerpts (Brahms). Mignon : Overture (Thomas). L'Apprenti Sorcier (Dukas). L'Ascension (Massenet). Valse Triste op.44/1 (Sibelius). Tragic Overture op.81 (Brahms). Euryanthe : Overture (von Weber). Stars and Stripes Forever (Sousa). Polovtsian Dances (Borodin). Christmas Eve : Suite. Russian Easter Festival Overture op.36. Capriccio Espagnol op.34 (Rimsky-Korsakov). Scenes de Ballet (Glazunov). Symphony No.2 in E minor op.27 (Rachmaninov). Prelude Chorale and Fugue (Franck arr. Pierne). Redemption. Psyche Suite : excerpts. Symphony in D (Franck). Cephale et Procris (Gretry). Merry Wives of Windsor : Overture (Nicolai). Phedre (Massenet). 3 Cornered Hat Suite (de Falla). William Tell Overture (Rossini). Tannhauser : Overture (Wagner). Fountains of Rome (Respighi). Piano Concerto No.3 in C minor op.37 : 1st movement (Beethoven). Wanderer Fantasy (Schubert / Liszt). Piano Concerto No.1 in B flat minor op.23 : movement 1 (Tchaikovsky). Concerto for Violin Cello and Orchestra in A minor op.102 'Double Concerto' : movement 1 (Brahms). Facade Suite (Walton). Symphony No.4 in D minor op.120 (Schumann). Symphony No.41 in C K551 'Jupiter' (Mozart). Aria from Resurrection (Alfano). Pohjola's Daughter (Sibelius). Jubilee (Chadwick).
CONDUCTOR: Pierre Monteux
ARTISTS: William Kapell   Solomon   Lili Kraus   Shura Cherkassky

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