Nodame Cantabile Best 100 - Volume 1+2
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Nodame Cantabile Best 100 - Volume 1
Disc 1
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique"
01. I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brio
02. II. Adagio cantabile
03. III. Rondo. Allegro
Glen Gould, Piano
Recorded at Columnbia 30th Street Studio, NYC
April 18 & 19, 1966
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sonata for 2 Pianos in D major, K 448 (375a)
04. I. Allegro con spirito
05. II. Andante
06. III. Molto Allegro
Yaara Tal & Andreas Groethuysen, Piano
Recorded at Konzerthaus Karlsruhe, Germany
July 9-12, 2005
Ludwig van Beethoven
Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 5 in F major, Op. 24 "Spring"
07. I. Allegro
08. II. Adagio molto espressivo
09. III. Scherzo. Allegro molto
10. IV. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppo
Zino Francescatti, Violin
Robert Casadesus, Piano
Recorded at Richardson Auditrium, Alexander Hall, Princeton University,
Princeton NJ
June 22-27, 1990
Franz Liszt
Der Tanz in der Dorfscenke
11. Erster Mephisto - Walzer
Michie Koyama, Piano
Recorded at Shimoda Civic Center, Shizuoka, Japan
April 25-28, 1990
Igor Stravinsky
Trois mouvements de Petrouchka
12. I. Danse russe
Yefim Bronfman, Piano
Recorded at Richardson Auditrium, Alexander Hall, Princeton University,
Princeton NJ
June 22-27, 1990
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 8 in E-flat major "Symphony of a Thousand"
13. I Teil. Hymnus: Veni, creator spiritus
Wiener Philharmoniker
Konzertveringung Weiner Staatsopernchor
Lorin Maazel, Conductor
Recorded at Musikvereinssaal, Vienna, Austria
June 19-24, 1989
Disc 2
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"
01. I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso
02. II. Molto vivace
03. III. Adagio molto e cantabile
04. IV. Presto - Allegro assai
Adele Addison, Soprano
Jane Hobson, Mezzo-soprano
Richard Lewis, Tenor
Donald Bell, Baritone
The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Robert Shaw, Choral Director
The Cleveland Orchestra
George Szell, Conductor
Recorded at Severance Hall, Cleveland, Ohio
April 21-22, 1961
Pablo de Sarasate
Concert Fantasy on themes from Bizet's "Carmen", Op. 25
05. Introduction. Allegro moderato
06. I. Moderato
07. II. Lento assai
08. III. Allegro moderato
09. IV. Moderato
Tomoko Kawada, Violin
Kazuoki Fujii, Piano
Recorded at Den-en Hall Ellora, Saitama, Japan
December 8-10, 1992
Disc 3
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
01. I. Poco sostenuto - Vivace
02. II. Allegretto
03. III. Presto - Trio. Assai Meno Presto
04. IV. Allegro con brio
New York Philharmonic
Lenard Bernstein, Conductor
Recorded at Manhattan Center, NYC
May 4 & 24, 1964
Antonín Dvořák
Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
05. I. Allegro con brio
06. II. Adagio
07. III. Allegretto grazioso - Molto vivace
08. IV. Allegro ma non troppo
The Cleveland Orchestra
George Szell, Conductor
Recorded at Severance Hall, Cleveland, Ohio
October 24, 25, 31 & November 1, 1958
Disc 4
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"
01. I. Allegro con brio
02. II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assai
03. Scherzo. Allegro vivace
04. Finale. Allegro molto
The Cleveland Orchestra
George Szell, Conductor
Recorded at Severance Hall, Cleveland, Ohio
April 22 & 23, 1957
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Sonata No. 8 in A minor, K. 310 (300d)
05. I. Allegro maestoso
06. II. Andante cantabile on espressione
07. III. Presto
Glenn Gould, Piano
Recorded at Columnbia 30th Street Studio, NYC
January 30, 31 & February 13, 1969

Nodame Cantabile Best 100 - Volume 2
Disc 1
Sergei Rachmaninov
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
01. I. Moderato
02. II. Adagio sostenuto
03. III. Allegro scherzando
Yefim Bronfman, Piano
The Philharmonia
Esa-Pekka Salonen, Conductor
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra in C major, K. 314 (285d)
04. I. Allegro aperto
05. II. Adagio non troppo
06. III. Rondo: Allegretto
Fumiaki Miyamoto, Oboe
English Chamber Orchestra
José Luis Garcia, conductor
Richard Strauss
Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
(Till Eulenspiegels' Merry Pranks)
07. nach alter Schelmenweise - in Rondeauform
The Cleveland Orchestra
George Szell, Conductor
Recorded at Severance Hall, Cleveland, Ohio
March 29 & 30, 1957
Disc 2
George Gershwin
01. Rhapsody in Blue
Leonard Bernstein, Piano & conductor
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Recorded at St. George Hotel, Brooklyn, New York
November 11, 1957
Antonín Dvořák
Ceska Suita (Bohemian Suite) in D minor, Op. 39
02. Polka
03. Finale. Furiant
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
Ivan Anguélov, conductor
Recorded at Slovak Radio Concert Hall, Bratislava, Slovakia Republic
June 2001
Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
04. I. Un poco sostenuto - Allegro
05. II. Andante sostenuto
06. III. Un poco Allegretto e grazioso
07. IV. Adagio - Allegro non troppo ma con brio
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Bruno Walter, conductor
Recorded at American Legion Hall, Hollywood, CA
November 25, 1959
Johann Sebastian Bach
Partita for Violin Solo No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004
08. III. Sarabande
Teiko Maehashi, Violin
Recorded at The Harmony Hall Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan
June, July, October & November, 1988
Disc 3
Sergei Prokofiev
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64
01. Ballet - Montagues and Capulets (Suite 2, No. 1)
New York Philharmonic
Dimitri Mitropoulos, conductor
Recorded at St. George Hotel, Brooklyn, New York
June 23, 1959
Peter Tchaikovsky
The Nutcracker, Op. 71a (Ballet Suite)
02. II. Danse caractéristiques: b) Danse de la Fée Dragée. Andante non troppo
03. III. Valse des Fleurs. Tempo di valse
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Recorded at Manhattan Center, NYC
May 24, 1960
Franz Schubert
Piano Sonata No. 16 in A minor, D 845
04. I. Moderato
05. II. Andante, poco mosso
06. III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace - Trio
07. IV. Rondo. Allegro vivace
Amir Kats, Piano
Recorded at Bavaria Musikstudios, Munchen, Germany
July 13-16, 2005
Johann Sebastian Bach
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Prelude & Fugue No. 16 in G minor, BWV 885
08. Prelude
09. Fugue
Glen Gould, Piano
Recorded at Columnbia 30th Street Studio, NYC
December 17, 1969
Frédéric Chopin
12 Etudes, Op. 10
10. No. 4 in C-sharp minor
Michie Koyama, Piano
Recorded at The Harmony Hall Matsumono, Nagano, Japan
December 4-7, 1990
Franz Liszt
Etudes d'exécution transcendante
11. No. 5 Feux follets in B-flat major
Yu Kosuge, Piano
Stadthalle Braunschweig, Germany
August 3-6, 2002
Maurice Ravel
Gespard de la nuit
12. III. Scarbo
Michie Koyama, Piano
Recorded at Shimoda Civic Center, Shizuoka, Japan
October 5-7, 1993
Disc 4
Johannes Brahms
Variations on a Theme by Paganini, Op. 35
Book I
01. Theme
02. Variation I
03. Variation II
04. Variation III
05. Variation IV
06. Variation V
07. Variation VI
08. Variation VII
09. Variation VIII
10. Variation IX
11. Variation X
12. Variation XI
13. Variation XII
14. Variation XIII
15. Variation XIV
Book II
16. Theme
17. Variation I
18. Variation II
19. Variation III
20. Variation IV
21. Variation V
22. Variation VI
23. Variation VII
24. Variation VIII
25. Variation IX
26. Variation X
27. Variation XI
28. Variation XII
29. Variation XIII
30. Variation XIV
Gary Graffman, Piano
Recorded at Columbia 30th Street Studio, NYC
November 30, 1967
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata"
31. I. Allegro assai
32. II. Andante con moto
33. III. Allegro ma non troppo - Presto
Glenn Gould, Piano
Recorded at Columbia 30th Street Studio, NYC
October 18, 1967
Robert Schumann
Piano Sonata No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22
34. I. So rasch wie möglich
Hiroko Nakamura, Piano
Recorded at Mito Geijutsukan Hall, Ibaraki, Japan
September 18 & 19, 1991
Frédéric Chopin
24 Preludes, Op. 28
35. No. 21 in B-flat major: Cantabile
Nelson Freire, Piano
Recorded at Columbia 30th Street Studio, NYC
April 22-25, 1970
Claude Debussy
36. L'Isle joyeuse
Paul Crossley, Piano
Recorded at Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Snape, Suffolk, England
November 23-27, 1992