艺 术 家:柯尔荣
唱片公司:Decca
发行时间:2011/9/11
2012年是英国钢琴家柯尔荣一百零五岁诞辰也是逝世三十年纪念,笛卡因此特别推出这套录音全集来纪念这位英国史上最伟大的钢琴家。
十七岁获得麦克法伦钢琴大赛金牌奖而进入英国皇家音乐院就读,是英国皇家音乐院有史以来收过最年轻的学生,同一年就被指派為助理教授之一,两年后毕业,成绩辉煌。之后前往柏林追随许纳贝尔三年,再转往巴黎追随兰道芙丝卡和布兰洁。因许纳贝尔的教导让他承继了莫札特、舒伯特、布拉姆斯等德奥古典钢琴学派的核心曲目。但不像许纳贝尔相当醉心录音,柯尔荣其实非常厌恶,而且就算录音完成,也常会因為成品不符他标準而要求销毁或禁止发行。早年曲目相当广泛而且前卫,但到晚年以后则缩减到德奥乐派古典核心作品。
这套专辑是笛卡有史以来首度将柯尔荣所有的录音集结发行。除了早期录音因為保存不易,还有些是因為录完就送给柯尔荣亲自保存,就此遗失。除此之外,这套录音肯定是当代最完整的柯尔荣录音。其中包括多份CD时代以来从未再版过的珍贵纪录,如法雅的西班牙花园之夜(1945年录),李斯特的第1号魔鬼圆舞曲和第三号爱之梦(1947年)、以及佩托拉克的十四行诗(1942)。
另外专辑中也有多份完成后就始终不见天日的录音,包括梅特涅的神话故事、萧邦夜曲、贝多芬变奏曲和五首布拉姆斯小品。这些录音由柯尔荣遗族保存,这次特别获得同意才得发行。另外还有一份DVD,收录柯尔荣在1959年拍摄的演奏现场,另有一份在1968年拍摄,完整演奏舒伯特第21号钢琴奏鸣曲的彩色录影。另外还有柯尔荣接受访问的录音,谈论几位恩师包括许纳贝尔对他的影响,全都是珍贵的第一手史料。
曲目:
CD 1
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827)
Piano Concerto No.5 in E flat major Op.73 -“Emperor”
[1] 1. Allegro
[2] 2. Adagio un poco mosso
[3] 3. Rondo (Allegro)
Clifford Curzon, London Philharmonic Orchestra, George Szell
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 – 1893)
Piano Concerto No.1 in B flat minor, Op.23
[4] 1. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso – Allegro con spirito 19:21
[5] 2. Andantino semplice – Prestissimo – Tempo I
[6] 3. Allegro con fuoco
Clifford Curzon, New Symphony Orchestra, George Szell
CD 2
Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828)
4 Impromptus Op.142, D.935
[1] No.1 in F minor: Allegro moderato
[2] No.2 in A flat: Allegretto
[3] No.3 in B flat: Theme (Andante) with Variations
[4] No.4 in F minor: Allegro scherzando
Piano Sonata No.17 in D major, D.850
[5] 1. Allegro vivace
[6] 2. Con moto
[7] 3. Scherzo (Allegro vivace)
[8] 4. Rondo (Allegro moderato)
Clifford Curzon
CD 3
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)
Piano Concerto No.23 in A major, K.488
[1] 1. Allegro
[2] 2. Adagio
[3] 3. Allegro assai
Piano Concerto No.27 in B flat, K.595
[4] 1. Allegro
[5] 2. Larghetto
[6] 3. Allegro
Clifford Curzon, Wiener Philharmoniker, George Szell
CD 4
Cesar Franck (1822 – 1890)
[1] Variations symphoniques
Henry Litolff (1818 – 1891)
Concerto Symphonique No.4, Op.102
[2] Scherzo
Clifford Curzon, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Adrian Boult
Manuel de Falla (1876 – 1946)
Nights in the Gardens of Spain
[3] 1. En el generalife
[4] 2. Danza lejana
[5] 3. En los jardines de la Sierra de Cordoba
Clifford Curzon, New Symphony Orchestra, Enrique Jorda
Alan Rawsthorne (1905 – 1971)
Piano Concerto No.2
[6] 1. Allegro piacevole
[7] 2. Allegro molto
[8] 3. Intermezzo
[9] 4. Allegro
Clifford Curzon, London Symphony Orchestra, Malcolm Sargent
CD 5
Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828)
Fantasy in C Major “Wanderer” (Arr. Liszt for Piano & Orchestra)
[1] 1. Allegro con fuoco
[2] 2. Adagio
[3] 3. Presto
[4] 4. Allegro
Clifford Curzon, Queens Hall Orchestra, Henry Wood
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)
Piano Quartet No.1 in G minor, K.478
[5] 1. Allegro
[6] 2. Andante
[7] 3. Rondo (Allegro moderato)
Piano Quartet No.2 in E flat major, K.493
[8] 1. Allegro
[9] 2. Larghetto
[10] 3. Allegretto
Clifford Curzon, Members of the Amadeus Quartet
CD 6
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)
Piano Concerto No.23 in A major, K.488
[1] 1. Allegro
[2] 2. Adagio
[3] 3. Allegro assai
Clifford Curzon, National Symphony Orchestra, Boyd Neel
Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897)
Piano Concerto No.1 in D minor, Op.15
[4] 1. Maestoso – Poco più moderato
[5] 2. Adagio
[6] 3. Rondo (Allegro non troppo)
Clifford Curzon, National Symphony Orchestra, Enrique Jorda
CD 7
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 – 1893)
Piano Concerto No.1 in B flat minor, Op.23
[1] 1. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso – Allegro con spirito
[2] 2. Andantino semplice – Prestissimo – Tempo I
[3] 3. Allegro con fuoco
Clifford Curzon, Wiener Philharmoniker, Georg Solti
Sergey Vasil’yevich Rachmaninov (1873 – 1943)
Piano Concerto No.2 in C minor, Op.18
[4] 1. Moderato
[5] 2. Adagio sostenuto
[6] 3. Allegro scherzando
Clifford Curzon, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Adrian Boult
CD 8
Edvard Grieg (1843 – 1907)
Piano Concerto in A minor, Op.16
[1] 1. Allegro molto moderato
[2] 2. Adagio
[3] 3. Allegro moderato molto e marcato – Quasi presto – Andante maestoso
Clifford Curzon, London Symphony Orchestra, Oivin Fjeldstad
Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897)
Piano Concerto No.2 in B flat, Op.83
[4] 1. Allegro non troppo
[5] 2. Allegro appassionato
[6] 3. Andante – Più adagio
[7] 4. Allegretto grazioso – Un poco più presto
Clifford Curzon, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Knappertsbusch
CD 9
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827)
Piano Concerto No.4 in G major, Op.58
[1] 1. Allegro moderato
[2] 2. Andante con moto
[3] 3. Rondo (Vivace)
Piano Concerto No.5 in E flat major Op.73 “Emperor”
[4] 1. Allegro
[5] 2. Adagio un poco mosso
[6] 3. Rondo (Allegro)
Clifford Curzon, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Knappertsbusch
CD 10
Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828)
[1] Impromptu in C minor, D.899 No 1
[2] Impromptu in E flat major, D.899 No.2
[3] Impromptu in G flat major, D.899 No.3
[4] Impromptu in A flat major, D.899 No.4
Clifford Curzon
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)
Piano Concerto No.23 in A major, K.488
[5] 1. Allegro
[6] 2. Adagio
[7] 3. Allegro assai
Piano Concerto No.24 in C minor, K.491
[8] 1. (Allegro)
[9] 2. Larghetto
[10] 3. (Allegretto)
Clifford Curzon, London Symphony Orchestra, Josef Krips
CD 11
Robert Schumann (1810 – 1856)
Fantasie in C major, Op.17
[1] 1. Durchaus fantastisch und leidenschaftlich vorzutragen – Im Legenden-Ton
[2] 2. Mabig. Durchaus energisch – Etwas langsamer – Vielbewegter
[3] 3. Langsam getragen. Durchweg leise zu halten – Etwas bewegter
Kinderszenen, Op.15
[4] 1. Von fremden Ländern und Menschen
[5] 2. Kuriose Geschichte
[6] 3. Hasche-Mann
[7] 4. Bittendes Kind
[8] 5. Glückes genug
[9] 6. Wichtige Begebenheit
[10] 7. Traumerei
[11] 8. Am Kamin
[12] 9. Ritter vom Steckenpferd
[13] 10. Fast zu ernst
[14] 11. Furchtenmachen
[15] 12. Kind im Einschlummern
[16] 13. Der Dichter spricht
Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828)
Fantasia for Piano in C major, D.760 (Op.15) “Wanderer-Fantasie”
[17] Allegro con fuoco ma non troppo
[18] Adagio
[19] Presto
[20] Allegro
Clifford Curzon
CD 12
Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897)
Piano Concerto No.1 in D minor, Op.15
[1] 1. Maestoso – Poco più moderato
[2] 2. Adagio
[3] 3. Rondo (Allegro non troppo)
Clifford Curzon, Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, Eduard van Beinum
Edvard Grieg (1843 – 1907)
Piano Concerto in A minor, Op.16
[4] 1. Allegro molto moderato
[5] 2. Adagio
[6] 3. Allegro moderato molto e marcato – Quasi presto – Andante maestoso
Clifford Curzon, London Symphony Orchestra, Anatole Fistoulari
CD 13
Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886)
[1]-[3] Piano Sonata in B minor, S.178
[4] Liebestraum No.3 in A flat, S.541 No.3
[5] Valse oubliée No.1 in F sharp, S.215
[6] Gnomenreigen
[7] Berceuse, S174
Clifford Curzon
CD 14
Antonin Dvorak (1841 – 1904)
[1]-[4] Piano Quintet in A, Op.81
Vienna Philharmonic Quartet, Clifford Curzon
Cesar Franck (1822 – 1890)
[5]-[7] Piano Quintet in F minor
Clifford Curzon, Vienna Philharmonic Quartet
CD 15
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)
[1]-[3] Piano Concerto No.23 in A major, K.488
[4]-[6] Piano Concerto No.24 in C minor, K.491
Clifford Curzon, London Symphony Orchestra, Istvan Kertesz
CD16
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)
Piano Concerto No.26 in D, K.537 “Coronation”
[1] 1. Allegro
[2] 2. (Larghetto)
[3] 3. (Allegretto)
Piano Concerto No.27 in B flat, K.595
[4] 1. Allegro
[5] 2. Larghetto
[6] 3. Allegro
Clifford Curzon, London Symphony Orchestra, Istvan Kertesz
CD 17
Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897)
Piano Concerto No.1 in D minor, Op.15
[1] 1. Maestoso – Poco più moderato
[2] 2. Adagio
[3] 3. Rondo (Allegro non troppo)
Clifford Curzon, London Symphony Orchestra, George Szell
Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op.52
Verses from “Polydora”
[4] 1. Rede, Madchen, allzu liebes
[5] 2. Am Gesteine rauscht die Flut
[6] 3. O die Frauen, o die Frauen
[7] 4. Wie des Abends schöne Röte
[8] 5. Die grüne Hopfenranke
[9] 6. Ein kleiner, hubscher Vogel nahm den Flug
[10] 7. Wohl schon bewandt war es vorehe
[11] 8. Wenn so lind dein Auge mir
[12] 9. Am Donaustrande, da steht ein Haus
[13] 10. O wie sanft die Quelle sich
[14] 11. Nein, es ist nicht auszukommen
[15] 12. Schlosser aufi und mache Schlosser
[16] 13. Vogelein durchrauscht die Luft
[17] 14. Sieh, wie ist die Welle klar
[18] 15. Nachtigall, sie singt so schön
[19] 16. Ein dunkler Schacht ist Liebe
[20] 17. Nicht wandle, mein Licht, dort aussen
[21] 18. Es bebet das Gesträuche
Irmgard Seefried, Kathleen Ferrier, Julius Patzak, Horst Gunther, Clifford Curzon, Hans Gal
Neue Liebeslieder Waltzer, Op.65
[22] 15. Zum Schluss
Irmgard Seefried, Kathleen Ferrier, Julius Patzak, Clifford Curzon, Hans Gal, Horst Gunther
CD 18
Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828)
Piano Quintet in A, D.667 “The Trout”
[1] 1. Allegro vivace
[2] 2. Andante
[3] 3. Scherzo (Presto)
[4] 4. Thema – Andantino – Variazioni I-V – Allegretto
[5] 5. Finale (Allegro giusto)
Clifford Curzon, Members Of The Wiener Oktett
Benjamin Britten (1913 – 1976)
[6] Introduction and Rondo alla burlesca, Op.23, No.1
[7] Mazurka elegiaca, Op.23, No.2
Clifford Curzon, Benjamin Britten
Willem Pijper (1894 – 1947)
[8] Symphony No.3
Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, Clifford Curzon, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Eduard van Beinum
CD 19
Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828)
4 Impromptus, Op.90, D.899
[1] No.3 in G flat: Andante
[2] No.4 in A flat: Allegretto
[3] Impromptu in A flat, D.935 No.2
[4]-[9] 6 Moments musicaux, Op.94 D.780
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827)
[10]-[26]15 Piano Variations and Fugue in E flat, Op.35 -“Eroica Variations”
Clifford Curzon
CD 20
Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897)
[1]-[5] Piano Sonata No.3 in F minor, Op.5
Intermezzi, Op.117
[6] 1. in E flat major
4 Piano Pieces, Op.119
[7] 3. Intermezzo in C
Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828)
[8]-[11] Piano Sonata No.21 in B flat, D.960
Clifford Curzon
CD 21
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)
[1]-[3] Piano Concerto No.20 in D minor, K.466
[4]-[6] Piano Concerto No.27 in B flat, K.595
Clifford Curzon, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
CD 22
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827)
[1] Rondo a capriccio in G, Op.129 “Die Wut uber den verlornen Groschen” for piano
Nicolai Karlovich Medtner (1880 – 1951)
Four Fairy Tales (Skazki), Op.26
[2] No.3 in F minor 2:28
Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886)
Annees de pelerinage: 2eme annee: Italie, S.161
[3] 5. Sonetto 104 del Petrarca 6:47
Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897)
8 Piano Pieces, Op.76
[4] 2. Capriccio in B minor
4 Piano Pieces, Op.119
[5] 3. Intermezzo in C major
6 Piano Pieces, Op.118
[6] 6. Intermezzo in E flat minor
2 Rhapsodies op.79
[7] No.2 in G minor, op.79/2
Intermezzi, Op.117
[8] 1. in E flat major
Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886)
[9] Mephisto Waltz No.1 S514
[10] Liebestraum No.3 in A flat, S.541 No.3
Frederic Chopin (1810 – 1849)
[11] Nocturne In C Sharp Minor, Op. Posth. 4:26
Clifford Curzon
Manuel de Falla (1876 – 1946)
Nights in the Gardens of Spain
[12] 1. En el generalife
[13] 2. Danza lejana
[14] 3. En los jardines de la Sierra de Cordoba
Clifford Curzon, National Symphony Orchestra, Enrique Jorda
CD 23
[1] This Week Our Castaway Is the Concert Pianist Sir Clifford Curzon
[2] For Number Two, I Think…
[3] You’re A Londoner, Aren’t You, Sir Clifford?
[4] You Were Only Sixteen, I Believe…”
[5] Record Number Five…
[6] You Love Playing Chamber Music, Don’t You?
[7] What I Like To Do Is To Get Rid Of My Records…
[8] For My Last Record I’d Like…
Roy Plomley, Clifford Curzon
Clifford Curzon on Schnabel
[9] “Clifford Curzon, your teachers…”
[10] “Just now you mentioned Schnabel’s teacher…”
[11] “You’ve only touched on Schnabel’s qualities…”
[12] “One of his lesser known qualities…”
[13] “Wouldn’t this be a good moment…”
[14] “Wasn’t that wonderful?”
[15] “As he had the pick of the world’s talent”
Alan Blyth, Clifford Curzon
[16] “Clifford, it’s just over twenty years now…”
[17] “What made him, in many ways, the ideal…”
Clifford Curzon, Alan Blyth
[18] “Finally, Clifford, what are your memories…”
Alan Blyth, Clifford Curzon
DVD 24
Robert Schumann (1810 – 1856)
[1]-[13] Kinderszenen, Op.15
Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897)
Fantasias (7 Piano Pieces), Op.116
[14] 1. Capriccio in D minor
Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828)
6 Moments musicaux, Op.94 D.780
[15] No.3 in F minor (Allegro moderato)
4 Impromptus, Op.90, D.899
[16] No.4 in A flat: Allegretto
[17] Introduction to Schubert Piano Sonata No.21
Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828)
[18]-[21]Piano Sonata No.21 in B flat major, D.960
Arthur Schnabel as a Teacher
[22] You won’t ever be a pianist… 6:25
[23] On the subject of editions… 1:38
[24] Schnabel’s peculiar excellence as a teacher… 5:26
[25] His physical gifts were no less unusual than his mental… 4:05
[26] Technique: in the usual sense of pianistic facility… 5:02
Personalities in British Music: Clifford Curzon
[27] The main musical influence in my life…
[28] I think the people who criticise Schnabel…
[29] Sir Henry Wood helped me a great deal…
[30] What do you think of the influence of…
[31] I certainly have a favourite composer…
Clifford Curzon talking about Sir Henry Wood
[32] Sir Henry Wood has had a strong influence on my life…
[33] As a human being…
[34] As a great conductor…
Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal Ceremony 1980
[35] It’s my pleasant duty…
[36] The Gold Medal…
[37] Sir Michael, friends and colleagues…
Clifford Curzon extemporises
[38] In 1981, just the year before Clifford died…
[39] I’ve known people who, at about the age of three…
[40] Teaching is a tricky subject indeed…
[41] Another thing that a lot of people don’t realise…
[42] Back to performing though…
Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828)
[43]-[46]Piano Sonata No.17 in D, D.850
[47]-[50]Piano Sonata No.21 in B flat, D.960
Clifford Curzon