Beethoven (1770-1827) - Diabelli Variations, Bagatelles Op.119, Fur Elise : Imogen Cooper(P) - Import CD

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Imogen Cooper's Beethoven! Diabelli Variations! Imogene Cooper, a brilliant British woman who studied piano with Jacques Favrier and Yvonne Lefebvre in Paris, Jörg Dames and Paul Badura-Skoda in Vienna, and is known as a student of Alfred Brendel. She has earned an international reputation as a specialist in the Austro-German classical and romantic repertoire, especially Schubert, and has released recordings of Liszt, Wagner, Brahms, Chopin, Robert & Clara Schumann, etc. on the Chandos label. Beethoven album features the masterpiece "Diabelli Variations," which Imogen Cooper calls "one of the greatest works for solo piano ever written by Beethoven or any other composer," the Bagatelle Op. 119, and the well-known masterpiece "For Elise. The program includes the masterpiece "Diabelli Variations," which he describes as "a masterpiece. Cooper's outstanding technique and lyricism and Steinway's noble tone will present the various expressions, ideas, and stories that develop from Anton Diabelli's theme. Tokyo M-Plus

Tracklisting:

1.Eleven Bagatelles, Op. 119 for Piano: Allegretto in G minor
2.Eleven Bagatelles, Op. 119 for Piano: Andante con moto in C major
3.Eleven Bagatelles, Op. 119 for Piano: a l'Allemande - Coda in D major
4.Eleven Bagatelles, Op. 119 for Piano: Andante cantabile in A major
5.Eleven Bagatelles, Op. 119 for Piano: Risoluto in C minor
6.Eleven Bagatelles, Op. 119 for Piano: Andante - Allegretto - L'istesso tempo in G major
7.Eleven Bagatelles, Op. 119 for Piano: Allegro, ma non troppo in C major
8.Eleven Bagatelles, Op. 119 for Piano: Moderato cantabile in C major
9.Eleven Bagatelles, Op. 119 for Piano: Vivace moderato in A minor
10.Eleven Bagatelles, Op. 119 for Piano: Allegramente in A major
11.Eleven Bagatelles, Op. 119 for Piano: Andante, ma non troppo in B flat major
12.Thirty-three Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120 in C major for Piano: Tema. Vivace
13.Thirty-three Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120 in C major for Piano: Alla Marcia maes
14.Thirty-three Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120 in C major for Piano: Poco allegro
15.Thirty-three Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120 in C major for Piano: L'istesso tempo
16.Thirty-three Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120 in C major for Piano: Un poco piu viva
17.Thirty-three Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120 in C major for Piano: Allegro vivace
18.Thirty-three Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120 in C major for Piano: Allegro ma non t
19.Thirty-three Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120 in C major for Piano: Un poco piu alle
20.Thirty-three Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120 in C major for Piano: Poco vivace
21.Thirty-three Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120 in C major for Piano: Allegro pesante
22.Thirty-three Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120 in C major for Piano: Presto
23.Thirty-three Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120 in C major for Piano: Allegretto
24.Thirty-three Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120 in C major for Piano: Un poco piu moto
25.Thirty-three Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120 in C major for Piano: Vivace
26.Thirty-three Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120 in C major for Piano: Grave e maestoso
27.Thirty-three Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120 in C major for Piano: Presto scherzand
28.Thirty-three Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120 in C major for Piano: Allegro
29.Thirty-three Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120 in C major for Piano: L'istesso tempo
30.Thirty-three Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120 in C major for Piano: Poco moderato
31.Thirty-three Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120 in C major for Piano: Presto
32.Thirty-three Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120 in C major for Piano: Andante
33.Thirty-three Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120 in C major for Piano: Allegro con brio
34.Thirty-three Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120 in C major for Piano: Allegro molto al
35.Thirty-three Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120 in C major for Piano: Allegro assai