SHURA CHERKASSKY plays Haydn, Chopin, Poulenc, Chasins & Rachmaninoff
1-3. Haydn: Piano Sonata No.34 in E Minor, Hob.XVI, No.34 [12:50]
I. Presto [03:56]
II. Adagio [04:46]
III. Finale. Molto vivace [04:07]
4. Chopin: Ballade No.1 in G minor, Op.23 [09:18]
5. Chopin: Impromptu No.3 in G-flat major, Op. 51 [04:47]
6. Chopin: Impromptu No.4 In C Sharp Minor, Op.66 [04:46]
7. Chopin: Scherzo No. 1 in B Minor, Op. 20 [10:05]
8-10. Chasins: 3 Chinese Pieces, Op. 5 [08:30]
No.1 ‘A Shanghai tragedy’ [04:54]
No.2 ‘Flirtation in a chinese garden’ [02:06]
No.3 ‘Rush hour in Hong Kong’ [01:25]
Recorded ∙ 27 February 1958 ∙ Bremen ∙ Funksaal ∙ Radio Bremen ∙ Radio Studio Recording
11. Poulenc: II. Toccata, from 3 Pièces, FP 48 [02:18]
Recorded ∙ 01 February 1952 ∙ Bremen ∙ Studio J ∙ Radio Bremen ∙ Radio Studio Recording
12. Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op.43 [24:38]
Shura Cherkassky ∙ piano
Sinfonieorchester des Süddeutschen Rundfunk
Hans Müller-Kray ∙ conductor
Recorded ∙ 23 March 1954 ∙ Stuttgart ∙ Villa Berg ∙ Süddeutscher Rundfunk ∙ Radio Studio Recording