Recordings 1930-1951
Vladimir HorowitzCD1
- Choral Prelude “Nun freut euch, liebe Christen” BWV 734 (Johann Sebastian Bach / Ferruccio Busoni)
- Sonata in B minor K 87 (Domenico Scarlatti)
- Sonata in G major K 125 (Domenico Scarlatti)
- Sonata in A minor K 188 (Domenico Scarlatti)
- Sonata in A major K 322 (Domenico Scarlatti)
- Sonata in E flat major Hob. XVI:52 (Joseph Haydn)
- Etude in C sharp minor op. 10 no. 4 (Frédéric Chopin)
- Etude in G flat major op. 10 no. 5 (Frédéric Chopin)
- Etude in F major op. 10 no. 8 (Frédéric Chopin)
- Etude in F major op. 25 no. 3 (Frédéric Chopin)
- Impromptu in A flat major op. 29 no. 1 (Frédéric Chopin)
- Nocturne in E minor op. 72 no. 1 (Frédéric Chopin)
- Mazurka in F minor op. 7 no. 3 (Frédéric Chopin)
- Mazurka in E minor op. 41 no. 2 (Frédéric Chopin)
- Mazurka in C sharp minor op. 50 no. 3 (Frédéric Chopin)
- Scherzo No. 4 in E major op. 54 (Frédéric Chopin)
- Etude No. 11 “pour les arpèges composés” (Claude Debussy)
- Pastourelle (Francis Poulenc)
- Toccata (Francis Poulenc)
CD2
- 32 Variations in C minor on an Original Theme WoO 80 (Ludwig van Beethoven)
- Arabeske in C major op. 18 (Robert Schumann)
- Toccata in C major op. 7 (Robert Schumann)
- Traumeswirren (Robert Schumann)
- Presto passionato (Robert Schumann)
- Funérailles (Franz Liszt)
- Sonata in B minor S 178 (Franz Liszt)
- Funeral March: Lento (Frédéric Chopin)
CD3
- 1. Allegro ma non troppo (Sergei Rachmaninov)
- 2. Intermezzo. Adagio (Sergei Rachmaninov)
- 3. Finale. Alla breve (Sergei Rachmaninov)
- Prelude in G minor op. 23 No. 5 (Sergei Rachmaninov)
- The Flight of the Bumble-Bee (Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov)
- Danse russe (Igor Stravinsky)
- Toccata in D minor op. 11 (Sergei Prokofiev)
Reissued to mark the 25th anniversary of the death of Vladimir Horowitz [in 1989], this 3CD collection presents the complete recordings he made for HMV.
As an extra, the set includes the first official release of Horowitz’s 1936 recording of the Chopin Funeral March.