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* Recordings
& Discography - Walter Gieseking(1)
from J.S.Bach to
Debussy
Bach Beethoven Concertos Chamber Sonata No.1~8 Sonata No.9~16 Sonata No.17~24 Sonata No.25~32 Brahms Concertos Chamber Solo Works Casella Chopin Debussy from Dvorák to Trapp Bach, J.S.
Extracts ]
1) 1925
* CD ; Arbiter 122(Book I, No.4)
Piano Sonata
No.14 in c sharp minor, op.27-2 "Moonlight"
1)
3rd Oct. 1944, from German Broadcasts
* LP
; Melodiya
D 10165
* CD ; Music
& Arts CD 1070(4 set)
Note ] The date of Melodiya release is not
identified yet.
2) 25th May 1949, Radio
Station, Saarbrücken(radio recitals; monaural)
* CD
; Tahra TAH 394~400(7 set)
3) 17~22nd Oct. 1956,
Studio No.3, Abbey Road, London(stereo)
*
Producer/Engineer ; Walter Legge/Edward Huntley
* LP
; Columbia 33C 70365(10")
/ 33CX 1073 / 33CX 1519 / 33FCX 520
/
SAX 2259 / 33QCX 10296 /
QIMX 7000(monaural), EMI SMVP 8042,
Electrecord ECD 37(10"), I Grandi Concerti
IGC 9, Odeon ESL
6253
* CD
; EMI CZS 7 69019 2(Seraphim),
Toshiba TOCE-9072~77(6 set) / TOCE-11554 / TOCE-11058(6
set),
German local(1st mvt.)
Piano Sonata
No.15 in D major, op.28 "Pastoral"
1)
17th Aug. 1949, Radio Station, Saarbrücken(radio
recitals)
* CD
; Tahra TAH 394~400(7 set)
2)
17~22th Oct. 1956, Studio No.3, Abbey Road,
London(stereo?)
*
Producer/Engineer ; Walter Legge/Edward Huntley
* LP
; Angel 3600(2 set; elec.
stereo)
* CD ; EMI
CZS 7 69019 2(Seraphim), Toshiba TOCE-9072~77(6 set) /
TOCE-11554 / TOCE-11058(6 set) /
Toshiba(encore)
Piano Sonata
No.16 in G major, op.31-1
1)
12th Sep. 1947, from German Broadcasts
* CD ; Music
& Arts CD 1070(4 set)
2)
23rd Apr. 1949(German broadcast)
* LP
; Discocorp
IGI 493(2 set) / RR 493(2 set)
* CD ; Music & Arts CD 4743(4 set)
Note ] The date of discocorp releases are
not identified yet.
3) 23rd Jun. 1949, Radio
Station, Saarbrücken(radio recitals)
* CD
; Tahra TAH 394~400(7 set)
Piano Sonata
No.24 in F sharp major, op.78
1)
1949(live or broadcast? or same recording to Tahra
release?)
* CD
; Arkadia(2 set)
2)
1949(German broadcast)
* LP
; Discocorp
IGI 493(2 set) / RR 493(2 set)
* CD ; Music & Arts CD 4743(4 set)
Note ] The date of discocorp release is not
identified, and seems to be same source below(Tahra
release).
3) 12th Jul. 1949, Radio
Station, Saarbrücken(radio recitals; monaural)
* CD
; Tahra TAH 394~400(7 set)
Piano
Sonata No.25 in G major, op.79
1)
1949(live or broadcast? or same recording to Tahra
release?)
* CD
; Arkadia(2 set)
2)
1949(German broadcast)
* LP
; Discocorp
IGI 493(2 set)
* CD ; Music & Arts CD 4743(4 set)
Note ] The date of discocorp release is not
identified, and seems to be same source below(Tahra
release).
3) 26th Oct. 1949, Radio
Station, Saarbrücken(radio recitals; monaural)
* CD
; Tahra TAH 394~400(7 set)
Piano Sonata
No.26 in E flat major, op.81a "Das Lebewohl"
1)
1949(live or broadcast? or same recording to Tahra
release?)
* CD
; Arkadia(2 set)
2)
1949(German broadcast)
* LP
; Discocorp
IGI 493(2 set)
* CD ; Music & Arts CD 4743(4 set)
Note ] The date of discocorp release is not
identified, and seems to be same source below(Tahra
release).
3) 26th Oct. 1949, Radio
Station, Saarbrücken(radio recitals; monaural)
* CD
; Tahra TAH 394~400(7 set)
Piano Sonata
No.27 in e minor, op.90
1)
1943(1944?), from German Broadcasts
* LP ; Melodiya D 10165
* CD ; Music
& Arts CD 1070(4 set)
Note ] The date of Melodiya release is not
identified yet.
2) 1949(live or
broadcast? or same recording to Tahra release?)
* CD
; Arkadia(2 set)
3)
21st Nov. 1949, Radio Station, Saarbrücken(radio
recitals; monaural)
* CD ; Music
& Arts CD 4743(4 set), Tahra TAH 394~400(7 set)
Piano Sonata
No.30 in E major, op.109
1)
1939
* CD ; Pearl GEMM 9930
*
transferring from 78s ; Seth B. Winner(Pearl)
2)
22nd Nov. 1949, Radio Station, Saarbrücken(radio
recitals; monaural)
* CD
; Tahra TAH 394~400(7 set)
3)
30th Aug.~1st Sep. 1955, Studio No.3, Abbey Road, London
*
Producer/Engineer ; Geraint Jones/Neville Boyling
* LP
; Angel
35363
* CD
; EMI CDM 5 67585 2(GR), Toshiba
TOCE-9072~77(6 set) / TOCE-11556
/ TOCE-11058(6 set) /
TOCE-11518
Piano Sonata
No.31 in A flat major, op.110
1)
28th Dec. 1949, Radio Station, Saarbrücken(radio
recitals; monaural)
* CD
; Tahra TAH 394~400(7 set)
2)
30th Aug.~1st Sep. 1955, Studio No.3, Abbey Road, London
*
Producer/Engineer ; Geraint Jones/Neville Boyling
* LP
; Angel
35363
* CD
; EMI CDM 5 67585 2(GR), Toshiba
TOCE-9072~77(6 set) / TOCE-11556
/ TOCE-11058(6 set)
Piano Sonata
No.32 in c minor, op.111
1)
1949(live or broadcast? or same recording to Tahra
release?)
* CD
; Arkadia(2 set)
2)
1949(German broadcast)
* LP
; Walter
Society IGI 272(2 set)
* CD ; Music & Arts CD 4743(4 set)
Note ] The date of Walter Society release
is not identified yet.
3) 23rd Nov. 1949, Radio
Station, Saarbrücken(radio recitals; monaural)
* CD
; Tahra TAH 394~400(7 set)
Für Elise,
WoO.59
1)
Oct. 1948
* CD ;
Toshiba TOCE-11530
Bagatelle for
piano in E flat major, op. 33-1
1)
11th Aug. 1938
* 78s infos ;
Columbia M 358~60
* CD ;
Toshiba TOCE-11530, Pearl GEMM 9930
*
transferring from 78s ; Seth B. Winner(Pearl)
Extracts ]
1) 1939, New York
* CD ; Arbiter 103(No.3,4)
2) 18th Apr. 1956(No.1)
* CD ; Pearl GEMM 9930
3) Jul. 1956, Seattle, USA(live)
* CD ; Arbiter 103
Extracts ]
1)
1923~25
* CD
; Toshiba TOCE-11565, Pearl
GEMM 9038(No.2)
Extracts ]
1) 1939, New York
* CD ; Arbiter 103(No.3,4)
2) 1951(?)
* CD ; TOCE-11530(No.4)
Extracts ]
1) 18th Nov. 1933, from German Broadcasts
* CD ; Music & Arts CD 1070(No.2,5; 4 set), Pearl GEMM 9038(No.5)
2) 1939, New York
* CD ; Arbiter 103(No.6)
3) 1951(?)
* CD ; Toshiba TOCE-11530(No.5)
Extracts ]
1) 18th Nov. 1933, from German Broadcasts
* CD ; Music & Arts CD 1070(No.3; 4 set), Toshiba TOCE-11530(No.3; rec. date unidentified)
2) 1939, New York
* CD ; Arbiter 103(No.2)
Fantasy for
piano and orchestra
1)
6th Oct. 1938, Concertgebouw, Amsterdam(live)
* with
Willem Mengelberg / Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra,
Amsterdam
* CD ; Music
& Arts CD 1950 / 4780(4 set), Audiophile Classics
#540
2)
30th Oct. 1951, Akademie der Musik, Frankfurt am
Main(live)
* with
Kurt Schröder / Radio-Symfonie-Orchester Frankfurt
* CD ; EMI
CHS 5 65855 2(4 set)
Children's Corner
| 1. Doctor
Gradus ad Parnasum 3. Serenade for the doll 5. The little shepherd |
2. Jimbo's lullaby 4. The snow is dancing 6. Goliwogg's cake-walk |
1) 31st Jan. 1937, London
* CD ;
Toshiba TOCE-11524, Vai Audio 1117(2 set)
2) 1951(monaural)
* LP
; Columbia ML 4539 / M 314 / 32 36 0021(2 set)
3) Sep. 1951, No.3 Studio,
Abbey Road, London
*
Producer/Engineer ; Geraint Jones/Christopher Parker
* LP
; Columbia FCX 30024(France),
EMI C153 52331(10 set) / F 667473(6 set) / Références(5
set),
Angel
35488(No.6)
* CD ; EMI CHS 5 65855 2(4 set) / CDM 5
62800 2, Toshiba TOCE-6147~50(4 set) / TOCE-11070
(4
set) / TOCE-3223 / TOCE-11527 / TOCE-59131 / TOCE-15018 ![]()
Estampes,
L.100
1.
Pagodes 2. Soirée dans
Grenade 3. Jardins sous la pluie
1)
9th Feb. 1936, London(No.2), 11th Aug. 1938,
Berlin(No.1,3)
* LP
; Columbia ML 4773 / M 314(No.2)
* CD ; Toshiba TOCE-11525, Vai Audio
1117(2 set)
Note ] Recording date of the
Columbia release is not identified yet(Mr. Miller says
1934~39).
2) 12~19th Aug. 1953, No.3
Studio, Abbey Road, London(monaural)
*
Producer/Engineer ; Geraint Jones/Christopher Parker
* LP
; Columbia 33CX 1137, EMI C153
52331(10 set) / RLS
752(2 set) / F 667473(6 set) /
Références
(5 set), Angel 35065(elec. stereo) /
35488(No.3), Toshiba AB 8003 ![]()
* CD ; EMI CHS 5 65855 2(4 set) / CDM 5
62800 2, Toshiba TOCE-6147~50(4 set) / TOCE-11070
(4
set) / TOCE-3224 / TOCE-59132, Philips 456 790-2(2 set) /
PHCP 20649(2 set)
Extracts ]
1) Feb. 1936, Abbey Road Studios, London
* 78s info ;
* CD ; Philips 456 790-2(2 set; No.1) / PHCP 20649(2 set)
2) Aug. 1938, Berlin
* 78s info ;
* CD ; Pearl GEMM CD 9449(No.1,3)
* Transferring from 78s ; Collin Attwell(Pearl)
3) 9th Apr. 1947, from German Broadcasts
* CD ; Music & Arts CD 1070(No.2; 4 set)
4) 20th Nov. 1953, La Radio Français
* CD ; Tahra TAH 409~12(4 set; No.1,2)
5) 29th Sep. 1956, BBC Studios, London
* CD ; BBC BBCL 4030-2(No.1,2)
Études Vol.1
& 2
1) 8,9th Dec. 1954, No.3
Studio, Abbey Road, London
*
Producer/Engineer ; Walter Legge/Francis Dillnut
* LP
; Columbia UCD 3020 / FCX 483,
EMI C153 52331(10 set) / F 667473(6 set) / 2C 061-01028 /
Références(5
set), Angel 35020
* CD ; EMI CHS 5 65855 2(4 set),
Toshiba TOCE-6147~50(4 set) / TOCE-11070(4 set) /
TOCE-3225 /
TOCE-59133
Images Vol.1,
L.110
1. Reflets dans
l'eau 2. Hommage à Rameau 3. Mouvement
1) 16th Oct.
1948
* LP
; Columbia ML 4773
2) 12~16th Aug. 1953, No.3
Studio, Abbey Road, London
*
Producer/Engineer ; Geraint Jones/Christopher Parker
* LP
; Columbia 33CX 1137 / FCX 1015(10"), EMI C153 52331(10 set) / RLS 752(2 set) / F 667473
(6 set) / Références(5 set), Angel
35065(elec. stereo), Toshiba AB 8003 ![]()
* CD ; EMI CHS 5 65855 2(4 set) / CDM 5
62800 2, Toshiba TOCE-6147~50(4 set) / TOCE-11070
(4
set) / TOCE-3224 / TOCE-59132
Extracts ]
1) 9th Feb. 1936, London(No.1), 11th Aug. 1938, Berlin(No.3)
* CD ; Toshiba TOCE-11525, Vai Audio 1117(2 set)
2) 13th Sep. 1947, from German Broadcasts
* CD ; Music & Arts CD 1070(No.2,3; 4 set)
3) 20th Nov. 1953, La Radio Français
* CD ; Tahra TAH 409~12(4 set; No.1)
4) 29th Sep. 1956, BBC Studios, London
* CD ; BBC BBCL 4030-2(No.1)
5) 1948(live?)
* CD ; IDI #340(not identified. maybe equal to the Columbia release?)
Images Vol.2
1. Cloches à travers
les feuilles 2. Et la lune descend sur le temple
qui fut 3. Poisson d'or
1) 16th Oct.
1948
* LP
; Columbia ML 4773
2) 12~16th Aug. 1953, No.3
Studio, Abbey Road, London
*
Producer/Engineer ; Geraint Jones/Christopher Parker
* LP
; Columbia 33CX 1137 / FCX 1015(10"), EMI C153 52331(10 set) / RLS 752(2 set) / F 667473(6 set) /
Références(5 set), Angel 35065(elec.
stereo), Toshiba AB 8003 ![]()
* CD ; EMI CHS 5 65855 2(4 set) / CDM 5
62800 2, Toshiba TOCE-6147~50(4 set) / TOCE-11070(4 set)
/
TOCE-3224
/ TOCE-59132
Extracts ]
1) 11th Aug. 1938, Berlin(No.1), 31st Jan. 1937, London(No.1)
* CD ; Vai Audio 1117(2 set)
2) 1948(live?)
* CD ; IDI #340(not identified. maybe equal to the Columbia release?)
Pour le piano
1) 17th Aug. 1953, No.3
Studio, Abbey Road, London
*
Producer/Engineer ; Geraint Jones/Christopher Parker
* LP
; Columbia 33CX 1137, Angel
35065(elec. stereo), EMI C153 52331(10 set) / F 667473(6
set) /
Références(5 set), Toshiba AB 8003 ![]()
* CD ; EMI CHS 5 65855 2(4 set),
Toshiba TOCE-6147~50(4 set) / TOCE-11070(4 set) /
TOCE-3224 /
TOCE-59132
Préludes Vol.1, L.117
| 1. Danseuses
de Delphes 3. Le vent dans la plaine 5. Les collines d'Anacapri 7. Ce qu'a vu le vent d'ouest 9. La sérénade interrompue 11. La danse de Puck |
2. Voiles 4. Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l'air du soir 6. Des pas sur la neige 8. La fille aux cheveux de lin 10. La cathédrale engloutie 12. Minstrels |
1) 7th Feb. 1936,
London(No.10), 10th Aug. 1938, Berlin(1~9,11,12)
*
78s infos ; Columbia M 382~87 /
LB 30(No.10) / LB 47~52(rests)
* CD ; Toshiba TOCE-11524, Philips 456
790-2(2 set) / PHCP 20649(2 set), Pearl GEMM CD 9449, VAI
Audio
1117(2 set)
2) 1951
* LP
; Columbia ML 4537 / 32 36 0021(2 set) / M 314(No.10)
3) 12~16th Aug. 1953, No.3
Studio, Abbey Road, London
*
Producer/Engineer ; Geraint Jones/Christopher Parker
* LP
; Columbia 33CX 1098, EMI C153
52331(10 set) / RLS
752(2 set) / F 667473(6 set) /
Références
(5 set),
Angel 35066 / 35488(No.8)
* CD ; EMI CDH 7 / CHS
5 65855 2(4 set) / CDM
5 67233 2 / 66489(No.10), Toshiba
TOCE-6147~50(4 set) /
TOCE-11070(4
set) / TOCE-3222 / TOCE-59130 / TOCE-15018
, EMI
CMS 5 66182 2(11 set;
extract)
Extracts ]
1) 9th Apr. 1947, from German Broadcasts
* CD ; Music & Arts CD 1070(No.10; 4 set)
2) 23rd May 1950, RIAS, Berlin
* CD ; Music & Arts CD 1098(4 set; selected), IDI #340(not identified)
3) 20th Nov. 1953, La Radio Français
* CD ; Tahra TAH 409~12(4 set; No.7,8,10)
Préludes Vol.2
| 1.
Brouillards 3. La puerta del vino 5. Bruyères 7. La terrasse des audiences du clair de lune 9. Hommage à S. Pickwick, Esq., P.P.M.P.C. 11. Les tierces alternées |
2. Feuilles mortes 4. "Les fées sont d'exquises danseuses" 6. "General Lavine" - eccentric 8. Ondine 10. Canope 12. Feux d'artifice |
1) 14th Apr. 1939, New
York
*
78s infos ; Columbia M 382~87
* CD ; Philips 456 790-2(2 set) / PHCP
20649(2 set), Vai Audio 1117(2 set)
2) 1951(monaural)
* LP
; Columbia ML 4538 / 32 36 0021(2 set)
3)
9,10th Dec. 1954, No.3 Studio, Abbey Road, London
*
Producer/Engineer ; Walter Legge/Francis Dillnut
* LP
; Columbia 33CX 1304, Angel
35249, EMI C153 52331(10 set) / RLS 752(2 set) / F
667473(6 set) /
Références(5 set)
* CD ; EMI CDH 7 / CHS
5 65855 2(4 set) / CDM
5 67233 2, Toshiba
TOCE-6147~50(4 set) / TOCE-11070
(4
set) / TOCE-3222 / TOCE-59130
Extracts ]
1) 1947, from German Broadcasts
* CD ; Music & Arts CD 1070(No.12; 4 set)
2) 23rd May 1950, Berlin(monaural; tape from RIAS)
* CD ; Music & Arts CD 1098(4 set; selected)
Suite
Bergamasque, L.75
1. Prélude 2. Menuet 3. Clair de lune 4. Passepied
1)
Mar. 1931, London
*
78s info ; Columbia DX 337~38 /
X8 / D 68034(No.3,4)
* CD ; VAI Audio 1117(2 set), Toshiba
TOCE-11525
2) 1951
* LP
; Columbia ML 4539 / M 314 / 32 36
0021(2 set)
3)
Apr. 1953, Tokyo(live)
* CD
; Toshiba TOCE-11566(No.3)
4)
20th Nov. 1953, La Radio Français
* CD ; Tahra TAH 409~12(4 set)
5) 12~19th Aug. 1953, No.3
Studio, Abbey Road, London
*
Producer/Engineer ; Geraint Jones/Christopher Parker
* LP
; Columbia FCX PM 30024 / FCX
844(No.3) / 33CX 1761(No.3),
EMI C153 52331(10 set) / F 667473
(6 set) / HQM 1225 / Références(5 set)
* CD ; EMI CHS 5 65855 2(4 set) / CDM 5
62800 2, Toshiba TOCE-6147~50(4 set) / TOCE-11070
(4
set) / TOCE-3223 / TOCE-59131 / TOCE-15018 ![]()
6)
29th Sep. 1956, BBC Studios, London
* CD ; BBC
BBCL 4030-2
Small pieces
| 1.
Dance(Tarantelle Styrienne), L.69 3. Arabesque No.1/No.2, L.66 5. Valse romantique, L.71 7. Masques 9. Danse Bohèmienne 11. Mazurka 13. Berceuse héroique 15. D'un cahier d'esquisses |
2. Rêverie 4. Nocturne 6. L'îsle joyeuse, L.106 8. Le petit nègre 10. Ballade 12. La plus que lente 14. Hommage à Haydn |
1) Apr.
1927, London(No.12)
* 78s info ;
Brunswick 50104
* CD ; Vai Audio 1117(2 set), Toshiba
TOCE-11525
2)
14th Nov. 1928(No.3)
* CD ; Pearl GEMM 9930
* Transferring from 78s ; Seth
B. Winner(Pearl)
3)
1936~38(or 1931), 11th Aug. 1938, Berlin(No.6),
4th(No.2),5th(No.3) Apr. 1939, New York
* CD ;
Toshiba TOCE-11525(No.1,4,10), Vai Audio 1117(2 set;
No.2,3,6), Pearl GEMM CD
9449(No.6)
* Transferring from 78s ; Collin
Attwell(Pearl)
4) 12,14~16,18~20th Aug.
1953(No.1~14) & 15th Apr. 1955(No.15), No.3 Studio,
Abbey Road, London
*
Producer/Engineer ; Geraint Jones/Christopher Parker
* LP
; Columbia UCD 3020(No.15),
Angel 35026(No.15), EMI C153 52331(10 set) / SCB
114(No.2,5; 7") /
F 667473(6 set) / HQM 1225(No.3) / Références(5
set)
* CD ; EMI CHS 5 65855 2(4 set) / CDM 5
62800 2(No.6,12), Toshiba TOCE-6147~50(4 set) /
TOCE-11070
(4
set) / TOCE-3223(No.2,3,6,12) / TOCE-3224(No.13,14) /
TOCE-3225(No.1,4,5,7~11,15) / TOCE-59131
(No.2,3,6,12)
/ TOCE-59132(No.13,14) / TOCE-59133(No.1,4,5,7~11,15)
4)
20th Nov. 1953, La Radio Français
* CD ; Tahra TAH 409~12(4 set; No.5)
5)
29th Sep. 1956, BBC Studios, London
* CD ; BBC
BBCL 4030-2(No.6)
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