Franck: Symphonic Variations, Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 4
Alfred Cortot (piano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Charles Munch, Landon Ronald
Here are performances of a timeless vitality and validity. The exception is the Ravel Concerto, which is wildly approximate and confused. Elsewhere, though, there's a super-abundance of wit and... — More…
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Franck, C: Symphonie Variations
- Alfred Cortot
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Landon Ronald
- Recorded: 13 October 1934
- Recording Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 1, London
Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 4 in C minor, Op. 44
- Alfred Cortot
- Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
- Charles Munch
- Recorded: 9 July 1935
- Recording Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 1, London
Allegro moderato - Andante
Allegro vivace - Andante - Allegro
Ravel: Piano Concerto in D major (for the left hand)
- Alfred Cortot
- Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
- Charles Munch
- Recorded: 12 May 1939
- Recording Venue: Paris
Lento - Più lento - Andante
Allegro -
Lento - Cadenza - Allegro
Saint-Saëns: Etude in the form of a Waltz
- Alfred Cortot
- Recorded: May 1931
- Recording Venue: Small Queen's Hall, Studio C, London