Stephen Kovacevich - Complete Philips Recordings [25 CD][Limited Edition Box Set]

Stephen Kovacevich - Complete Philips Recordings [25 CD][Limited Edition Box Set]

Pianist Stephen Kovacevich is known as one of the most prominent Beethoven interpreters among living pianists. His concerto recordings for Philips, including Beethoven, Schumann and Bartók, never fail to astonish even the most demanding piano critics. <br><br>Decca celebrates his 75th birthday this October by presenting his entire recorded legacy for the Philips Label in a 25CD box set featuring a new essay by former Philips Classics producer David Cairns and original artwork.<br><br>LIMITED EDITION<br><br>PACKAGING<br> Lift-off lid 25CD box<br> Card wallets featuring original cover artwork<br> Booklet featuring extensive tracklist and a new essay by former Philips Classics producer David Cairns. <br><br>CD1<br>Beethoven: Diabelli Variations op.120<br>CD2<br>Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.1 & Piano Sonata, op.10/1<br>BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis<br>CD3<br>Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 4<br>BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis<br>CD4<br>Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.3 & Piano Sonata, op.13 Pathétique <br>BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis<br>CD5<br>Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5<br>BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis<br>CD6<br>Beethoven: Piano Sonatas opp.101 & 109<br>CD7<br>Beethoven: Piano Sonatas opp.110 & 111<br>CD8<br>Beethoven: Piano Sonatas op.31/2 & 3<br>CD9<br>Beethoven: Bagatelles op.33, 119, 126<br>CD10<br>Chopin: Polonaise No.7, Impromptu No.3, Mazurka No.39, etc.<br>CD11<br>Dvo ák: Piano Quintet op.81 & String Quintet op.97<br>Mozart: Kegelstadt Trio*<br>Members of the Berlin Philharmonic Octet<br>* With Jack Brymer and Patrick Ireland<br>CD12<br>Brahms: Piano Concerto No.1<br>London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis<br>CD13<br>Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2<br>London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis<br>CD14<br>Brahms: Scherzo in E Flat Minor op.4, 4 Ballades op. 10, 8 Klavierstücke op.76<br>CD15<br>Brahms: Klavierstücke Op. 116, 117 & 119<br>CD16<br>Brahms: Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel op.24, Klavierstücke op. 117 & 119 [Analogue]<br>CD17<br>Brahms: 16 Waltzes, Op.39, 2 Rhapsodies, Op.79, Klavierstücke op.118<br>CD18<br>Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 21 & 25<br>London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis<br>CD19<br>Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 20 & 23<br>London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis<br>CD20<br>Grieg & Schumann: Piano Concertos<br>BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis<br>CD21<br>Bartók: Mikrokosmos Nook 6* / Out of Doors / Sonatina [*first international CD release]<br>CD22<br>Stravinsky: Concerto for piano and wind<br>Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 2<br>BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis<br>CD23<br>Bennett: Piano Concerto No. 1 & Jazz Calendar<br>London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Alexander Gibson<br>CD24<br>Bartók: Piano Concertos Nos.1 & 3<br>London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis<br>CD25<br>*Bartók: Sonata for 2 Pianos and Percussion<br>Andante and Five Variations for Piano duet in G, K.501<br>Debussy: En blanc et noir<br>With Martha Argerich,<br>*With Martha Argerich, Willy Goudswaard and Michael De Roo