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Friedrich Gulda Edition (85CD Boxset)

Artist: 
Friedrich Gulda

Product Code: 0028948665914

$449.99

FRIEDRICH GULDA’s heart was home to many musical souls. Hardly any other pianist could boast such versatility: his repertoire ranged from Bach, Mozart and Beethoven to Chopin, Schubert, Debussy, Ravel, Strauss and Prokofiev. However, merely recreating works from past eras was not enough for him. He embraced jazz and free experimental music, composing his own astute and original pieces. His collected recordings from the Deutsche Grammophon, Amadeo, Decca, Philips and Accord labels are now available for the first time on 84 CDs and one DVD. Spanning 50 years, we experience the fascinating history of Gulda’s recordings, from those made by the 17-year-old at London’s Decca Studios to the Mozart sessions captured in 1999 at Attersee in Austria. The collection includes previously unpublished material as well as recordings issued on CD for the first time.

Tracklist

DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON RECORDINGS

CD1: BACH: English Suites Nos. 2 & 3; Italian Concerto; Toccata, BWV 911; Capriccio, BWV 992; GULDA: Prelude & Fugue

CD2: CHOPIN: 24 Préludes, Op. 28; Nocturnes; Bacarolle; Waltz No. 14

CD3: CHOPIN: 4 Ballades; GULDA: Epitaph für eine Liebe; Selige Sehnsucht

CD4-5: BEETHOVEN: Complete Works for Cello and Piano (Pierre Fournier)
CD6: MOZART & BEETHOVEN: Piano Quintets (Bläservereinigung der Wiener Philharmoniker)

CD7-8: MOZART: Piano Concertos Nos. 20, 21, 25 & 27 (Wiener Philharmoniker/Claudio Abbado)
CD9: MOZART: Piano Sonatas Nos. 17 & 18; Fantasia

CD10-14: THE MOZART TAPES: Piano Sonatas Nos. 1–6, 8–14, 16–17

AMADEO RECORDINGS

CD15-23: BEETHOVEN: Complete Piano Sonatas (1967 Amadeo cycle)

CD24: BEETHOVEN: ‘Diabelli’ Variations

CD25: MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 17; BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 2 (Klassisches Gulda Orchester · Paul Angerer)

CD26-27: CHOPIN AND BEYOND
CD28: DEBUSSY: Préludes Books 1 & 2 (1969)

CD29: MOZART: Piano Sonatas Nos. 11 & 13

CD30-31: MOZART LIVES! (Piano Sonatas Nos. 11–14)

CD32: BACH: Italian Concerto; MOZART: Piano Sonata No. 16; SCHUBERT: 2 Scherzos, D. 593; CHOPIN: Andante spianato et Grande polonaise brillante

CD33: ENCORES - Handel, Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Schumann, Chopin, Debussy, Ravel

CD34: GULDA/ANDERS: Opus Anders; SCHUBERT: Meeresstille; Mignon (Ursula Anders)
CD35-37 THE COMPLETE MUSICIAN: Ravel, Debussy, Schumann, Schubert, Bach, Gulda, etc.

CD38: GULDA: Cello Concerto; Concerto for Ursula; BEETHOVEN: Variations ‘Ein Mädchen oderWeibchen’ (Heinrich Schiff, Wiener Bläserensemble, Berliner Kammermusikensemble)

CD39: GULDA: Concerto for Myself; MOZART: Andante con Variazioni; F. COUPERIN: Le Rossignol En Amour (Wayne Darling · Michael Honzak · Münchner Philharmoniker)

CD40-41: TALES OF WORLD MUSIC: Traditionals & Works By Gulda, Mozart, Bach (La Nuova Compagnia di Canto Popolare · Günther Rabl · Ursula Anders · Mounir Bashir)

CD42: THE MASTER - Bach, Gulda, Chopin, Pauer

CD43: GULDA JAZZ (Jimmy Rowser · Albert Heath · Wolfgang Ambros)
CD44-45: FRIEDRICH GULDA – BIG BAND MUSIC (Gulda’s Eurojazz Orchestra 1965; Gulda’s Reunion Bigband)

CD46-47: PLAY PIANO PLAY: Gulda, Pauer, Chick Corea, Ravel

CD48: GULDA/RABL: Landschaft mit Pianist; GULDA: Memories*
CD49: FATA MORGANA: Pauer & Gulda (Fritz Pauer, Klaus Weiss)

CD50: INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FOR MODERN JAZZ, CONCERT VIENNA 1966(Edward K. Daniels · Jiggs Whigham · Eurojazz Orchestra)

DECCA RECORDINGS

CD51: THE FIRST RECORDINGS 1947–48: Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Prokofiev, Debussy, Mozart

CD52: BACH: English Suite No. 3; Prelude & Fugue, BWV 877; MOZART: Piano Sonata No. 8; Rondo, K.485

CD53: BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 1; Eroica Variations; 6 Bagatelles; Variations & Fugue, Op. 35
(Wiener Philharmoniker / Karl Böhm)

CD54: BEETHOVEN Violin Sonatas Nos. 7 & 10 (Ruggiero Ricci)

CD55-63: BEETHOVEN: The Complete Piano Sonatas (1950-58 Decca cycle)

CD64-66: BEETHOVEN: The Complete Piano Concertos; Piano Sonatas Nos. 14 & 15 (Wiener Philharmoniker · Horst Stein)

CD67: CHOPIN: 24 Préludes, Op. 28; 4 Ballades

CD68: CHOPIN: Piano Concerto No. 1 (London Philharmonic Orchestra / Sir Adrian Boult)
WEBER: Konzertstück (Wiener Philharmoniker / Volkmar Andreae)
STRAUSS: Burleske (London Symphony Orchestra / Anthony Collins)

CD69: DEBUSSY: Préludes Books 1 & 2; L'isle Joyeuse (1955)

CD70: DEBUSSY: Suite bergamasque; Pour le piano, etc. RAVEL: Gaspard de la nuit; Valses nobles et sentimentales; Gaspard de la Nuit

CD71: MOZART: Piano Concertos Nos. 14, 25, 26 (New Symphony Orchestra of London / Anthony Collins)

CD72: SCHUMANN: Fantasiestücke; Waldszenen; Piano Concerto (Wiener Philharmoniker / Volkmar Andreae)

CD73: R. STRAUSS: 13 Lieder (Hilde Gueden); ‘Le bourgeois gentilhomme’ Suite (Wiener Philharmoniker / Lorin Maazel)

CD74: FRIEDRICH GULDA AT BIRDLAND · A MAN OF LETTERS (Idrees Sulieman · Jimmy Cleveland · Phil Woods · Seldon Powell · Aaron Bell · Nick Stabulas)

PHILIPS RECORDINGS

CD75-78: BACH: The Well-Tempered Clavier

CD79: BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No. 32; GULDA: Wintermeditation

CD80: SCHUMANN: Liederkreis; Fantasiestücke (Ursula Anders)

CD81: The Meeting – Improvisations on 2 Pianos (Chick Corea)

CD82: Gulda Plays Gulda & Corea

ACCORD RECORDING

CD83-84: RECITAL MONTPELLIER 1993

DVD: So What?! Friedrich Gulda · A Portrait

ARTISTS

Friedrich Gulda, piano