Artur Rubinstein - The Chopin Collection (11 CD's) - CD box set - 2002

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Arthur Rubinstein – The Chopin Collection (RCA Victor Gold Seal – 74321 979062) made in Holland 2002 11CD-Box-set compilation | item is in unplayed, NM (mint-) condition. Booklet, covers, box-set and CD's are all NM (mint-) unplayed, as New!! | Discs 1 to 10 are stereo, Disc 11 is mono. -- Classical Romantic

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Remarkably few musicians achieve iconic status, their reputation often clouded by extra-curricular considerations. Glenn Gould’s eccentricity, for example, can distort an objective assessment of his contradictory art and, regarding those of a more temporary status, Eileen Joyce’s glamour or the publicity surounding Van Cliburn’s triumph in the inaugural Tchaikovsky Piano Competition have masked assessments of their true calibre. Stephen Kovacevich feels that Dame Myra Hess acquired a comfortable Queen Mother status and regality that, while appealing to Americans in particular, compromised estimates of her stature.

But with Arthur Rubinstein (1887-1982) there is no such sense of diversion. How vividly I recall my parents’ present of a children’s encyclopedia where I came across a picture of Rubinstein and the statement ‘When Rubinstein plays Chopin, you are carried away into another world’; heady and alluring stuff for a 10-year-old and an aspiring young pianist. Of course, there was image as well as musical reality. An engaging raconteur, Rubinstein was perhaps over-fond of regaling the press with such statements as ‘I am the happiest man I know’ or ‘I adore Spain as I adore a woman, with tenderness’.

Nocturnes
Op. 9
1-1 No. 1 In B-Flat Minor 5:23
1-2 No. 2 In E-Flat 4:22
1-3 No. 3 In B 6:45
Op. 15
1-4 No. 1 In F 4:16
1-5 No. 2 In F-Sharp 3:53
1-6 No. 3 In G Minor 4:59
Op. 27
1-7 No. 1 In C-Sharp Minor 5:35
1-8 No. 2 In D-Flat 6:10
Op. 32
1-9 No. 1 In B 4:37
1-10 No. 2 In A-Flat 5:44
Op. 37
2-1 No. 1 In G-Minor 6:16
2-2 No. 2 In G 6:52
Op. 48
2-3 No. 1 In C Minor 5:50
2-4 No. 2 In F-Sharp Minor 7:16
Op. 55
2-5 No. 1 In F Minor 5:37
2-6 No. 2 In E-Flat 5:44
Op. 62
2-7 No. 1 In B 6:47
2-8 No. 2 In E 5:16
Op. 72
2-9 No. 1 In E Minor 4:40
Mazurkas
Op. 6
3-1 No. 1 In F-Sharp Minor 2:36
3-2 No. 2 In C-Sharp Minor 2:42
3-3 No. 3 In E 2:03
3-4 No. 4 In E-Flat Minor 0:41
Op.7
3-5 No. 1 In B-Flat 2:35
3-6 No. 2 In A Minor 3:29
3-7 No. 3 In F Minor 2:51
3-8 No. 4 In A-Flat 1:05
3-9 No. 5 In C 0:35
Op. 17
3-10 No. 1 In B-Flat 2:29
3-11 No. 2 In E Minor 1:57
3-12 No. 3 In A-Flat 4:20
3-13 No. 4 In A Minor 4:31
Op. 24
3-14 No. In G Minor 2:49
3-15 No. 2 In C 2:13
3-16 No. 3 In A-Flat 2:07
3-17 No. 4 In B-Flat 5:03
Op. 30
3-18 No. 1 In C Minor 1:36
3-19 No. 2 In B Minor 1:27
3-20 No. 3 In D-Flat 2:51
3-21 No. 4 In C-Sharp Minor 3:41
Op. 33
3-22 No. 1 In G-Sharp Minor 1:36
3-23 No. 2 In D 2:45
3-24 No. 3 In C 1:34
3-25 No. 4 In B Minor 5:32
Op. 41
3-26 No. 1 In C-Sharp Minor 3:28
4-1 No. 2 In E Minor 2:11
4-2 No 3. In B 1:09
4-3 No. 4 In A-Flat 2:10
Op. 50
4-4 No. 1 In G 2:30
4-5 No. 2 In A-Flat 3:07
4-6 No. 3 In C-Sharp Minor 5:20
Op. 56
4-7 No. 1 In B 4:21
4-8 No. 2 In C 1:46
4-9 No. 3 In C Minor 5:46
Op. 59
4-10 No. 1 In A Minor 3:50
4-11 No. 2 In A-Flat 2:36
4-12 No. 3. In F-Sharp Minor 3:29
Op. 63
4-13 No. 1 In B 2:16
4-14 No. 2 In F Minor 1:54
4-15 No. 3 In C-Sharp Minor 2:18
Opus Posthumous
4-16 In A Minor À Emile Gaillard 2:31
4-17 In A Minor Notre Temps 3:15
Op. 67
4-18 No. 1 In G 1:09
4-19 No. 2 In G Minor 1:58
4-20 No. 3 In C 1:36
4-21 No. 4 In A Minor 3:03
Op. 68
4-22 No. 1 In C 1:39
4-23 No. 2 In A Minor 2:45
4-24 No. 3 In F 1:26
4-25 No. 4 In F Minor 3:13
Ballades
5-1 No. 1, Op. 23 In G Minor 9:17
5-2 No. 2, Op. 38 In F 6:38
5-3 No. 3, Op. 47 In A-Flat 7:15
5-4 No. 4, Op. 52 In F Minor 10:41
Scherzos
5-5 No. 1, Op. 20 In B Minor 9:02
5-6 No. 2, Op. 31 In B-Flat Minor 9:42
5-7 No. 3, Op. 39 In C-Sharp Minor 7:12
5-8 No. 4, Op. 54 In E 10:55
Polonaises
Op. 26
6-1 No. 1 In C-Sharp Minor 7:39
6-2 No. 2 In E-Flat Minor 7:09
Op. 40
6-3 No. 1 In A "Military" 4:05
6-4 No. 2 In C Minor 8:35
6-5 Op. 44 In F-Sharp Minor 11:07
6-6 Op. 53 In A-Flat "Heroic" 7:05
6-7 Polonaise-Fantaisie, Op. 61 In A-Flat 12:56
Sonata No. 2, Op. 35 In B-Flat Minor "Funeral March"
7-1 Grave; Doppio Movimento 5:36
7-2 Scherzo 6:35
7-3 Marche Funèbre: Lento 8:56
7-4 Finale: Presto 1:22
Sonata No. 3, Op. 58 In B Minor
7-5 Allegro Maestoso 8:56
7-6 Scherzo: Molto Vivace 2:32
7-7 Largo 9:04
7-8 Finale: Presto, Non Tanto 5:02
7-9 Fantaisie, Op. 49 In F Minor 11:59
Concerto No. 1, Op. 11 In E Minor
8-1 Allegro Maestoso 19:36
8-2 Romance: Larghetto 10:42
8-3 Rondo: Vivace 10:01
Concerto No. 2, Op. 21 In F Minor
8-4 Maestoso 13:15
8-5 Larghetto 8:34
8-6 Allegro Vivace 8:03
Waltzes
9-1 Op. 18, In E-Flat "Grande Valse Brillante" 5:25
Op. 34
9-2 No. 1 In A-Flat "Valse Brillante" 5:02
9-3 No. 2 In A Minor "Valse Brillante" 5:08
9-4 No. 3 In F "Valse Brillante" 2:20
9-5 Op. 42 In A-Flat "Two-Four" 3:45
Op. 64
9-6 No. 1, "Minute", In D-Flat 1:48
9-7 No. 2 In C-Sharp Minor 3:39
9-8 No. 3 In A-Flat 3:19
Op. 69
9-9 No. 1 In A-Flat "L'Adieu" 3:26
9-10 No. 2 In B Minor 3:49
Op. 70
9-11 No. 1 In G-Flat 1:49
9-12 No. 2 In F Minor 3:26
9-13 No. 3 In D-Flat 2:47
9-14 Opus Posth. In E Minor 3:04
Impromptus
10-1 No. 1, Op. 29 In A-Flat 4:12
10-2 No. 2, Op. 36 In F-Sharp 5:59
10-3 No. 3, Op. 51 In G-Flat 4:48
10-4 No. 4, Op. 66 In C-Sharp Minor "Fantaisie-Impromptu" 5:12
10-5 Barcarolle, Op. 60 9:26
Trois Nouvelles Études, Opus Posth. (5:42)
10-6.1 No. 1 In F Minor
10-6.2 No. 2 In A-Flat
10-6.3 No. 3 In D-Flat
10-7 Bolero, Op. 19 8:21
10-8 Berceuse, Op. 57 4:35
10-9 Tarantelle, Op. 43 3:14
10-10 Andante Spianato And Grand Polonaise, Op. 22 In E-Flat 14:55
Preludes, Op. 28
11-1 No. 1 In C 0:44
11-2 No. 2 In A Minor 1:53
11-3 No. 3 In G 0:49
11-4 No. 4 In E Minor 1:46
11-5 No. 5 In D 0:28
11-6 No. 6 In B Minor 1:48
11-7 No. 7 In A 0:51
11-8 No. 8 In F-Sharp Minor 1:42
11-9 No. 9 In E 1:16
11-10 No. 10 In C-Sharp Minor 0:30
11-11 No. 11 In B-Major 0:34
11-12 No. 12 In G-Sharp Minor 0:59
11-13 No. 13 In F-Sharp 3:33
11-14 No. 14 In E-Flat Minor 0:25
11-15 No. 15 In D-Flat "Raindrop" 4:28
11-16 No. 16 In B-Flat Minor 0:58
11-17 No. 17 In A-Flat 3:37
11-18 No. 18 In F Minor 0:41
11-19 No. 19 In E-Flat 1:18
11-20 No. 20 In C Minor 1:32
11-21 No. 21 In B-Flat 1:49
11-22 No. 22 In G Minor 0:40
11-23 No. 23 In F 1:06
11-24 No. 24 In D Minor 2:11
Sonata No. 2, Op. 35 In B-Flat Minor, "Funeral March"
11-25 Grave; Doppio Movimento 4:57
11-26 Scherzo 5:42
11-27 Marche Funèbre: Lento 8:40
11-28 Finale: Presto 1:19
11-29 Berceuse, Op. 57 4:16
11-30 Barcarolle, Op. 60 9:05

Seller's Story

My name is Hans Kesteloo and I finally decided to sell my ‘remaining’ collection of 45’s, LP’s, CD’s, DVD’s, laserdiscs and other odd things after more than 60 years of ‘hardcore’ collecting. I purchased my first 45 in 1965, and this was the beginning of an enjoyable, long-time hobby – a real-time “collector’s career”. Now time has come to pass the baton ! When you like to see all my current active sale offers, then click on my name 'Klemtoon' in any lot / auction. Please note: Since I'm a one man show and aged, I can only send on mondays and thursdays. Returns: In case you like to return an item: I will refund the postage cost of shipping the item(s) to buyer. Buyer pays for the cost of returning that item(s) My grading: vg+ = slight traces of use / visible traces inaudible ex = very light inaudible traces nm = as new mint = new

Arthur Rubinstein – The Chopin Collection (RCA Victor Gold Seal – 74321 979062) made in Holland 2002 11CD-Box-set compilation | item is in unplayed, NM (mint-) condition. Booklet, covers, box-set and CD's are all NM (mint-) unplayed, as New!! | Discs 1 to 10 are stereo, Disc 11 is mono. -- Classical Romantic

internet quote:
Remarkably few musicians achieve iconic status, their reputation often clouded by extra-curricular considerations. Glenn Gould’s eccentricity, for example, can distort an objective assessment of his contradictory art and, regarding those of a more temporary status, Eileen Joyce’s glamour or the publicity surounding Van Cliburn’s triumph in the inaugural Tchaikovsky Piano Competition have masked assessments of their true calibre. Stephen Kovacevich feels that Dame Myra Hess acquired a comfortable Queen Mother status and regality that, while appealing to Americans in particular, compromised estimates of her stature.

But with Arthur Rubinstein (1887-1982) there is no such sense of diversion. How vividly I recall my parents’ present of a children’s encyclopedia where I came across a picture of Rubinstein and the statement ‘When Rubinstein plays Chopin, you are carried away into another world’; heady and alluring stuff for a 10-year-old and an aspiring young pianist. Of course, there was image as well as musical reality. An engaging raconteur, Rubinstein was perhaps over-fond of regaling the press with such statements as ‘I am the happiest man I know’ or ‘I adore Spain as I adore a woman, with tenderness’.

Nocturnes
Op. 9
1-1 No. 1 In B-Flat Minor 5:23
1-2 No. 2 In E-Flat 4:22
1-3 No. 3 In B 6:45
Op. 15
1-4 No. 1 In F 4:16
1-5 No. 2 In F-Sharp 3:53
1-6 No. 3 In G Minor 4:59
Op. 27
1-7 No. 1 In C-Sharp Minor 5:35
1-8 No. 2 In D-Flat 6:10
Op. 32
1-9 No. 1 In B 4:37
1-10 No. 2 In A-Flat 5:44
Op. 37
2-1 No. 1 In G-Minor 6:16
2-2 No. 2 In G 6:52
Op. 48
2-3 No. 1 In C Minor 5:50
2-4 No. 2 In F-Sharp Minor 7:16
Op. 55
2-5 No. 1 In F Minor 5:37
2-6 No. 2 In E-Flat 5:44
Op. 62
2-7 No. 1 In B 6:47
2-8 No. 2 In E 5:16
Op. 72
2-9 No. 1 In E Minor 4:40
Mazurkas
Op. 6
3-1 No. 1 In F-Sharp Minor 2:36
3-2 No. 2 In C-Sharp Minor 2:42
3-3 No. 3 In E 2:03
3-4 No. 4 In E-Flat Minor 0:41
Op.7
3-5 No. 1 In B-Flat 2:35
3-6 No. 2 In A Minor 3:29
3-7 No. 3 In F Minor 2:51
3-8 No. 4 In A-Flat 1:05
3-9 No. 5 In C 0:35
Op. 17
3-10 No. 1 In B-Flat 2:29
3-11 No. 2 In E Minor 1:57
3-12 No. 3 In A-Flat 4:20
3-13 No. 4 In A Minor 4:31
Op. 24
3-14 No. In G Minor 2:49
3-15 No. 2 In C 2:13
3-16 No. 3 In A-Flat 2:07
3-17 No. 4 In B-Flat 5:03
Op. 30
3-18 No. 1 In C Minor 1:36
3-19 No. 2 In B Minor 1:27
3-20 No. 3 In D-Flat 2:51
3-21 No. 4 In C-Sharp Minor 3:41
Op. 33
3-22 No. 1 In G-Sharp Minor 1:36
3-23 No. 2 In D 2:45
3-24 No. 3 In C 1:34
3-25 No. 4 In B Minor 5:32
Op. 41
3-26 No. 1 In C-Sharp Minor 3:28
4-1 No. 2 In E Minor 2:11
4-2 No 3. In B 1:09
4-3 No. 4 In A-Flat 2:10
Op. 50
4-4 No. 1 In G 2:30
4-5 No. 2 In A-Flat 3:07
4-6 No. 3 In C-Sharp Minor 5:20
Op. 56
4-7 No. 1 In B 4:21
4-8 No. 2 In C 1:46
4-9 No. 3 In C Minor 5:46
Op. 59
4-10 No. 1 In A Minor 3:50
4-11 No. 2 In A-Flat 2:36
4-12 No. 3. In F-Sharp Minor 3:29
Op. 63
4-13 No. 1 In B 2:16
4-14 No. 2 In F Minor 1:54
4-15 No. 3 In C-Sharp Minor 2:18
Opus Posthumous
4-16 In A Minor À Emile Gaillard 2:31
4-17 In A Minor Notre Temps 3:15
Op. 67
4-18 No. 1 In G 1:09
4-19 No. 2 In G Minor 1:58
4-20 No. 3 In C 1:36
4-21 No. 4 In A Minor 3:03
Op. 68
4-22 No. 1 In C 1:39
4-23 No. 2 In A Minor 2:45
4-24 No. 3 In F 1:26
4-25 No. 4 In F Minor 3:13
Ballades
5-1 No. 1, Op. 23 In G Minor 9:17
5-2 No. 2, Op. 38 In F 6:38
5-3 No. 3, Op. 47 In A-Flat 7:15
5-4 No. 4, Op. 52 In F Minor 10:41
Scherzos
5-5 No. 1, Op. 20 In B Minor 9:02
5-6 No. 2, Op. 31 In B-Flat Minor 9:42
5-7 No. 3, Op. 39 In C-Sharp Minor 7:12
5-8 No. 4, Op. 54 In E 10:55
Polonaises
Op. 26
6-1 No. 1 In C-Sharp Minor 7:39
6-2 No. 2 In E-Flat Minor 7:09
Op. 40
6-3 No. 1 In A "Military" 4:05
6-4 No. 2 In C Minor 8:35
6-5 Op. 44 In F-Sharp Minor 11:07
6-6 Op. 53 In A-Flat "Heroic" 7:05
6-7 Polonaise-Fantaisie, Op. 61 In A-Flat 12:56
Sonata No. 2, Op. 35 In B-Flat Minor "Funeral March"
7-1 Grave; Doppio Movimento 5:36
7-2 Scherzo 6:35
7-3 Marche Funèbre: Lento 8:56
7-4 Finale: Presto 1:22
Sonata No. 3, Op. 58 In B Minor
7-5 Allegro Maestoso 8:56
7-6 Scherzo: Molto Vivace 2:32
7-7 Largo 9:04
7-8 Finale: Presto, Non Tanto 5:02
7-9 Fantaisie, Op. 49 In F Minor 11:59
Concerto No. 1, Op. 11 In E Minor
8-1 Allegro Maestoso 19:36
8-2 Romance: Larghetto 10:42
8-3 Rondo: Vivace 10:01
Concerto No. 2, Op. 21 In F Minor
8-4 Maestoso 13:15
8-5 Larghetto 8:34
8-6 Allegro Vivace 8:03
Waltzes
9-1 Op. 18, In E-Flat "Grande Valse Brillante" 5:25
Op. 34
9-2 No. 1 In A-Flat "Valse Brillante" 5:02
9-3 No. 2 In A Minor "Valse Brillante" 5:08
9-4 No. 3 In F "Valse Brillante" 2:20
9-5 Op. 42 In A-Flat "Two-Four" 3:45
Op. 64
9-6 No. 1, "Minute", In D-Flat 1:48
9-7 No. 2 In C-Sharp Minor 3:39
9-8 No. 3 In A-Flat 3:19
Op. 69
9-9 No. 1 In A-Flat "L'Adieu" 3:26
9-10 No. 2 In B Minor 3:49
Op. 70
9-11 No. 1 In G-Flat 1:49
9-12 No. 2 In F Minor 3:26
9-13 No. 3 In D-Flat 2:47
9-14 Opus Posth. In E Minor 3:04
Impromptus
10-1 No. 1, Op. 29 In A-Flat 4:12
10-2 No. 2, Op. 36 In F-Sharp 5:59
10-3 No. 3, Op. 51 In G-Flat 4:48
10-4 No. 4, Op. 66 In C-Sharp Minor "Fantaisie-Impromptu" 5:12
10-5 Barcarolle, Op. 60 9:26
Trois Nouvelles Études, Opus Posth. (5:42)
10-6.1 No. 1 In F Minor
10-6.2 No. 2 In A-Flat
10-6.3 No. 3 In D-Flat
10-7 Bolero, Op. 19 8:21
10-8 Berceuse, Op. 57 4:35
10-9 Tarantelle, Op. 43 3:14
10-10 Andante Spianato And Grand Polonaise, Op. 22 In E-Flat 14:55
Preludes, Op. 28
11-1 No. 1 In C 0:44
11-2 No. 2 In A Minor 1:53
11-3 No. 3 In G 0:49
11-4 No. 4 In E Minor 1:46
11-5 No. 5 In D 0:28
11-6 No. 6 In B Minor 1:48
11-7 No. 7 In A 0:51
11-8 No. 8 In F-Sharp Minor 1:42
11-9 No. 9 In E 1:16
11-10 No. 10 In C-Sharp Minor 0:30
11-11 No. 11 In B-Major 0:34
11-12 No. 12 In G-Sharp Minor 0:59
11-13 No. 13 In F-Sharp 3:33
11-14 No. 14 In E-Flat Minor 0:25
11-15 No. 15 In D-Flat "Raindrop" 4:28
11-16 No. 16 In B-Flat Minor 0:58
11-17 No. 17 In A-Flat 3:37
11-18 No. 18 In F Minor 0:41
11-19 No. 19 In E-Flat 1:18
11-20 No. 20 In C Minor 1:32
11-21 No. 21 In B-Flat 1:49
11-22 No. 22 In G Minor 0:40
11-23 No. 23 In F 1:06
11-24 No. 24 In D Minor 2:11
Sonata No. 2, Op. 35 In B-Flat Minor, "Funeral March"
11-25 Grave; Doppio Movimento 4:57
11-26 Scherzo 5:42
11-27 Marche Funèbre: Lento 8:40
11-28 Finale: Presto 1:19
11-29 Berceuse, Op. 57 4:16
11-30 Barcarolle, Op. 60 9:05

Seller's Story

My name is Hans Kesteloo and I finally decided to sell my ‘remaining’ collection of 45’s, LP’s, CD’s, DVD’s, laserdiscs and other odd things after more than 60 years of ‘hardcore’ collecting. I purchased my first 45 in 1965, and this was the beginning of an enjoyable, long-time hobby – a real-time “collector’s career”. Now time has come to pass the baton ! When you like to see all my current active sale offers, then click on my name 'Klemtoon' in any lot / auction. Please note: Since I'm a one man show and aged, I can only send on mondays and thursdays. Returns: In case you like to return an item: I will refund the postage cost of shipping the item(s) to buyer. Buyer pays for the cost of returning that item(s) My grading: vg+ = slight traces of use / visible traces inaudible ex = very light inaudible traces nm = as new mint = new

Details

Era
After 2000
More than 3 artists/bands
No
Artist/ Band (max 3)
Artur Rubinstein
Multiple Titles
No
Record Title
The Chopin Collection (11 CD's)
Nr of items
11
Release Country
Netherlands
Release year (oldest)
2002
Case / sleeve condition
Near Mint (NM)
Media condition
Near Mint (NM)
Genre
Classical
Includes
booklet / 11 carton CD covers / 11 CD's
Record Label
BMG
Record Label Number
74321 979062
Autographed by a famous person
No
Sold by
The NetherlandsVerified
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Objects sold
100%
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