Martha Argerich: The Lugano Recordings 2002 - 2016

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Martha Argerich: The Lugano Recordings 2002 - 2016
Martha Argerich (piano), with, Nicholas Angelich, Renaud and Gautier Capucon, Maria João Pires, Stephen Kovacevich, etc

[ Warner Classics / 22 CD Box Set ]

Release Date: Tuesday 18 September 2018

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The collection comprises of all live recordings of Martha Argerich at the Lugano Festival joined by a sublime company of many other outstanding artists and featuring a broad variety of genres and works composed by Robert Schumann, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maurice Ravel, Ludwig van Beethoven, Sergei Rachmaninov, Johannes Brahms and Dimitri Shostakovich.

Reviewing the 2011 Live from Lugano release, Nicholas Kenyon wrote in The Observer, "There are not many reliable annual treats among classical CDs these days, but the series of live recordings from Martha Argerich's Lugano festival are now a highlight of each year." Andrew Clark in the Financial Times wrote, "Every June [Argerich] and a clutch of friends and protégés make music in a style that reflects her free spirit and total dedication. Even when Argerich is not playing, she seems to inspire the performance."

"they tread the fine line between the immediacy and drama of live performance and the accuracy needed for the repeat listening of recorded performance with great dexterity. Each performance on the discs of the 2012 festival is so immaculate that it is an unfailing surprise when the applause appears at the end of a track" (Gramophone Editor's Choice August 2013 on 2012 recording)

Tracks:

Arensky:
Quintet in D Major, Op.51
Lilya Zilberstein / Dora Schwarzberg / Lucia Hall / Nora Romanoff-Schwarzberg / Mark Drobinsky

Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 32
Gautier Capuçon (cello), Polina Leschenko (piano), Renaud Capuçon (violin)

Bartók:
Violin Sonata No. 1, Sz 75
Renaud Capuçon (violin) & Martha Argerich (piano)

Beethoven:
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15
Martha Argerich (piano)
Orchestra della Svizzera italiana, Hubert Soudant

Cello Sonata No. 2 in G minor, Op. 5 No. 2
Mischa Maisky (cello) & Martha Argerich (piano)

Variations in E flat major on 'Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen' from Mozart's Die Zauberflöte, WoO 46
Mischa Maisky - cello
Martha Argerich - piano

Piano Trio No. 5 in D major, Op. 70 No. 1 'The Ghost'
Martha Argerich (piano), Renaud Capuçon (violino) & Mischa Maisky (violoncello)
Piano Quartet, WoO 36 No. 2 in D major
Karin Lechner (piano), Alissa Margulis (violin), Lida Chen (viola) & Mark Dobrinsk (cello)

Piano Quartet No.3 in C Major, WoO 36
Martha Argerich (piano), Renaud Capuçon (violin), Lyda Chen (viola), Gautier Capuçon (cello)

Borodin:
Piano Quintet in C minor
Alexander Mogilevsky - piano
Andrey Baranov - violin I
Geza Hosszu-Legocky - violin II
Nora Romanoff - viola
Jing Zhao - cello

Brahms:
Variations on a theme by Haydn for two pianos, Op. 56b 'St Anthony Variations'
Martha Argerich (piano), Nicholas Angelich (piano)

Variations on a theme by Haydn for orchestra, Op. 56a 'St Anthony Variations'
Martha Argerich (piano), Polina Leschenko (piano)

Violin Sonata No.3 in D minor Op.108
Maxim Vengerov; Lilya Zilberstein

Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34
Lilya Zilberstein (piano), Lucy Hall (violin), Mark Dobrinskji (cello), Nora Romanoff-Schwarzberg (viola), Dora Schwarzberg (violin), Mark Drobinsky (cello)

Frank Bridge:
Cello Sonata in D minor, H 125
Gautier Capucon - cello
Gabriela Montero - piano

Busoni:
Fantasie für eine Orgelwalze (Mozart/Busoni)
Martha Argerich (piano) & Lilya Zilberstein (piano)

Chopin:
Introduction and Polonaise Brillante in C, Op. 3
Martha Argerich (piano), Gautier Capuçon (cello)

Debussy:
La Mer
transcribed for Three Pianos by Carlo M. Griguoli
Giorgia Tomassi (piano), Carlo Maria Griguoli (piano), Alessandro Stella (piano)

Petite Suite
Martha Argerich (piano) & Cristina Marton (piano)

Dohnányi:
Piano Quintet No. 1 in C minor, Op. 1 (1895)
Nicholas Angelich (piano), Dora Schwarzberg (violin), Lucy Hall (violin), Nora Romanoff-Schwarzberg (viola) & Jorge Bosso (cello)

Dvorak:
Piano Quartet No. 2 in E flat, Op. 87
Polina Leschenko (piano), Ilya Gringolts (violin), Nathan Braude (viola), Torleif Thedéen (cello)

Slavonic Dance No. 1 in C Major, Op. 46 No. 1
Slavonic Dance No. 12 in D-flat major, Op. 72 No. 4
Slavonic Dance No. 7 in C minor, Op. 46 No. 7
Slavonic Dance No. 10 in E minor, Op. 72 No. 2
Lily Maisky, piano, Karin Lechner, piano

Franck, C:
Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 14
Alexander Gurning (piano), Dora Schwarzberg (violin), Gautier Capuçon (cello), Renaud Capuçon (violin), Lida Chen (viola)

Glinka:
Grand Sextet in E flat major for piano, string quartet & double bass
Alexander Mogilevsky (piano), Lucy Hall (violin), Alissa Margulis (violin), Nora Romanoff-Schwarzberg (viola), Mark Drobinsky (cello) & Enrico Fagone (doublebass)

Grieg: Cello Sonata in A minor, Op. 36
Gabriela Montero (piano), Gautier Capuçon (cello)

Guastavino:
Romancos argentinos (for 2 pianos)
Martha Argerich (piano), Mauricio Vallina (piano)

Haydn: Piano Trio in G Major, Hob.XV
Martha Argerich (piano), Renaud Capuçon (violin), Gautier Capuçon (cello)

Janáček:
Concertino, JW VII / 11
Martha Argerich (piano), Vincent Godel (bassoon), Zora Slokar (horn), Nora Romanoff-Schwarzberg (viola), Alissa Margulis (violin), Lucia Hall (violin), Corrado Giuffredi (clarinet)

Liszt:
La Lugubre Gondola I, S200 No. 1
Alissa Margulis (violin) & Jura Margulis (piano)
La Lugubre Gondola II, S200 No. 2
Alissa Margulis (violin) & Jura Margulis (piano)

Lutosławski:
Variations on a Theme by Paganini, for two pianos
Martha Argerich (piano), Giorgia Tomassi (piano)

Variations on a Theme by Paganini, for two pianos
Martha Argerich (piano) & Mauricio Vallina (piano)

Messiaen:
Theme and Variations for Violin and Piano
Alissa Margulis (violin) & Francesdco Piemontese (piano)

Milhaud:
La Création du monde, op. 81b for piano quintet
Eduardo Hubert - piano
Dora Schwarzberg - violin I
Michael Guttmann - violin II
Nora Romanoff - viola
Mark Drobinsky - cello

Mendelssohn / arr. Ferruccio Busoni
Symphony No.1 in C minor, op.11 (for two pianos/eight hands)
Akane Sakai - piano
Lilya Zilberstein - piano
Anton Gerzenberg - piano
Daniel Gerzenberg - piano

Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor, Op. 66
Gautier Capuçon (cello), Nicholas Angelich (piano), Renaud Capuçon (violin)

Mahler:
Piano Quartet (in one movement) in A minor
Lily Maisky (piano), Sascha Maisky (violin), Lyda Chen (viola), Mischa Maisky (cello)

Martucci:
Theme & Variations in E flat, Op. 58
Nelson Goerner (piano), Rusudan Alavidze (piano)

Medtner:
Piano Quintet in C major Op. post
Lilya Zilberstein (piano), Dora Schwarzberg (violin), Lucia Hall (violin), Nora Romanoff-Schwarzberg (viola),
Jing Zhao (cello)

Mores:
Taquito militar
transcribed by A. Petrasso
Martha Argerich (piano), Ale Petrasso (piano)

Mozart:
Sonata for Piano duet in D major, K381
Maria João Pires (piano), Martha Argerich (piano)

Andante and Variations in G for Piano Duet, K501
Martha Argerich (piano), Stephen Kovacevich (piano)

Piano Sonata No. 16 in C major, K545 'Facile'
Martha Argerich (piano), Piotr Anderszewski (piano)

Piano Concerto No. 25 in C major, K503
Martha Argerich (piano)
Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Jacek Kaspszyk

Piano Concerto No.20 in D minor, K466
Martha Argerich - piano
Orchestra della Svizzera italiana
Jacek Kaspszyk - conductor

Andante with 5 Variations in G for Piano Duet, K501
Martha Argerich & Stephen Kovacevich

Offenbach:
Gaité Parisienne - Ballet Suite
trascr. di C. M. Griguoli - prima esecuzione
Giorgia Tomassi (piano), Carlo Maria Griguoli (piano) & Alessandro Stella (piano)

Poulenc:
Piano Sonata FP8 for four hands
Martha Argerich - piano
Dagmar Clottu - piano
:
Cello Sonata, FP 143
Gautier Capucon - cello
Francesco Piemontesi - piano

Prokofiev:
Violin Sonata No. 2 in D major, Op. 94a
Renaud Capuçon (violin), Martha Argerich (piano)

Rachmaninov:
Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 19
Sergio Tiempo (piano), Mischa Maisky (cello)

Suite No. 2 for 2 Pianos, Op. 17
Martha Argerich (piano), Gabriela Montero (piano)

Suite for 2 Pianos No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 5
Martha Argerich (piano), Lilya Zilberstein (piano)

Morceaux (6), Op. 11
Martha Argerich (piano), Lilya Zilberstein (piano)

Ravel:
Violin Sonata in A minor 'Sonate posthume'
Andrey Baranov (violin) & Jura Margulis (piano)

Ma Mère l'Oye
Martha Argerich (piano) & Alexander Mogilevsky (piano)

Daphnis et Chloé (for 2 pianos)
(transcribed for two pianos by Lucien Garban)
Sergio Tiempo (piano) & Karin Lechner (piano)

Respighi:
Violin Sonata in B minor
Renaud Capuçon (violin) & Francesco Piemontesi (piano)

Saint-Saëns:
Le carnaval des animaux
Martha Argerich (piano), Lilya Zilberstein (piano), Andrey Baranov (violin), Michael Guttman (violin), Lyda Chen (viola), Alexandre Debrus (cello) Enrico Fagone, double bass - Alfred Rutz, flute - Corrado Giuffredi, clarinet - Gregorio Di Trapani, percussion

Schubert:
Piano Trio No.1 in B flat Op.99 D898
Yefim Bronfmann; Renaud Capuçon; Gautier Capuçon

Schumann:
Andante and Variation for two pianos Op. 46
Martha Argerich (piano) & Gabriela Montero (piano)

Kinderszenen, Op. 15
Martha Argerich (piano)

Stücke im Volkston (5), Op. 102
Gautier Capuçon (cello), Martha Argerich (piano)

Violin Sonata No. 2 in D minor, Op. 121
Renaud Capuçon, violin, Martha Argerich, piano

Piano Quintet in E flat Op.44
Martha Argerich; Dora Schwarzberg, violin; Renaud Capuçon; Nora Romanoff-Schwarzberg. Viola; Mark Dobrinskij, cello

Scriabin:
Fantasy in A minor, op. posth. for two pianos
Alexander Mogilevsky - piano
Daniel Rivera - piano

Shostakovich:
Cello Sonata in D minor, Op. 40
Gautier Capuçon (cello) & Gabriela Montero (piano)

Piano Trio No. 1 in C minor, Op. 8
(with Lily Maisky, piano, Alissa Margulis, violin, Mischa Maisky, cello)

Smetana:
Sonata movement for 2 pianos, 8 hands in E minor
Martha Argerich (piano), Lilya Zilberstein (piano), Anton Gerzenberg (piano), Daniel Gerzenberg (piano)

Rondo for 2 pianos, 8 hands in C major
Martha Argerich (piano), Lilya Zilberstein (piano), Anton Gerzenberg (piano), Daniel Gerzenberg (piano)

Weinberg:
Violin Sonata No.5, Op. 53
Gidon Kremer - violin, Martha Argerich - piano

and much much more