Lipatti Compositions (rec. 1945/47/48/51)

CD. 1

67.04

Liszt, Piano Concerto No.1 in E flat major, S124	19.35
1 Allegro maestoso. Tempo giusto	5.59
2 Quasi Adagio	5.09
3 Allegretto vivace. Allego animato	4.05
4 Allegro marziale animato	3.55

Ernest Ansermet / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
(recorded live, Geneva, June 6, 1947)[i]

Lipatti’s First Recordings (Paris, June 25, 1936)	7.01
5 Enescu, Sonata No.1 in F sharp minor (2nd movement: presto vivace)	4.10
6 Brahms, Intermezzo op. 117 No. 2 in B flat minor (abbr)	2.51

Test Recordings Bucharest (Aprl 1941)	12.45
7 Brahms, Intermezzo op 116 No. 2 in A minor	2.47
8 Bach, Chorale in C major "Jesus bleibet meine Freude"	2.30
9 Scarlatti, Sonata in G major L.387	2.00
10 Chopin, Etude in G flat major op. 10 No 5	1.40
11 Schumann, Symphonic Etude op 13 No 9	0.40
12 Liszt, Concert Study S145 No 2: Gnomenreigen	2.42

BBC Recording (London, September 25, 1947)[ii]

13 Liszt, Concert Study S144 No 2 La Leggerezza (first two bars missing)

4,31

Private Test Recordings with Antonio Janigro (violoncello)[iii] (Zurich, May 24, 1947)	7.09
14 Fauré, Apres un reve (matr CZX 2250)	3.18
15 Ravel, Piece en forme de Habanera (matr. CZX 226)	2.37
16 Rimsky-Korsakov. Vol du bourdon (matr, CZX 226)	1.06

Excerpts from the Zurich Concert of 1950 (from original tape) (recorded live, Tonhalle February 7, 1950)	4.43
17 Chopin, Etude in G flat major op. 10 No.5	1.32
18 Chopin, Etude in E minor op. 25 No. 5	3.06

Bartók, Piano Concerto No. 3 (2nd movement) 19 Adagio religioso

10.28

Paul Sacher l Südwestfunk-Sinfonieorchester [iv]
(recorded live, Baden-Baden, May 30, 1948)

[i] with kind permssion of the Swiss Interpreters Society (SIG) and of the Ligue Susse contre le cancer
[ii] with kind permission of BBC Audio International Ltd and of the National Sound Archwe
[iii] with kind permission of Prof Dr Elisabeth Legge-Schwarzkopf
[iv] wilh kind permission of Prof Paul Sacher, of the orchestra and of Boosey & Hawkes

CD. 2

71,32

Lipatti, Concertino en style classique op. 3	17.52
1 Allegro maestoso	4.25
2 Adagio molto	4.28
3 Allegretto	3.24
4 Allegro molto	5.02

Dinu Lipatti (piano)
(recorded live, conductor and orchestra not identified, c. 1948)

Lipatti, Danses roumaines pour piano et orchestre	13.43
5 Vif	3.37
6 Andantino	4.07
7 Allegro vivace	5.28

Dinu Lipatti (piano)
Ernest Ansermet / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
(world premiere, recorded live, Geneva, october 10, 1945)

Lipatti, Symphonie concertante pour deux pianos et orchestre	19.08
8 Molto maestoso	4.57
9 Molto adagio	8.11
10 Allegro	5.32

Madeleine Lipatti, Bela Siki (pianos) / Ernest Ansermet / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
(recorded live, Geneva, September 14. 1951)

Lipatti, Tziganes (Suite for orchestra)	20.28
11 Allegro maestoso (L'arrivée des tziganes")	5.08
12 Andantino (Idylle a Floreasca")	9.21
13 Allego ("lvresse” ou „Le festin”)	5.32

Ernest Ansermet / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
(recorded live, Geneva, c.1951)

*with kind permission of Professor Béla Siki
Dinu Lipatti was an exclusive artist of EMI Classics