Moszkowski
Moritz Moszkowski (1854-1925) was a Polish-German composer, pianist and teacher, once one of the most admired piano composers in Europe. Born in Breslau, he studied in Dresden and Berlin and built a major career as a virtuoso and composer.
His works include piano pieces, concertos, orchestral music, chamber works and an opera. The Spanish Dances and many brilliant piano miniatures were especially popular.
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CONCERT OF 2 FEBRUARY 1948
Music by HAYDN, SCHUBERT, SCRIABIN, KABALEVSKY, CHOPIN, SCARLATTI, MOSZKOWSKI, SCHUMANN, LISZT-HOROWITZ
Total duration: 79:52 (CD) & 92:59 (Download, includes encores)
Vladimir Horowitz, piano
ALBÉNIZ Iberia - orchestral excerpts
TURINA Danzas fantásticas, Op. 22
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34
GRANADOS Andaluza - Danza española No. 5 in E minor, Op. 37
MOSZKOWSKI Spanish Dances, Book 1, Op. 12
Studio recordings, Paris 1953 and London 1956-57
Total duration: 1hr 19:11
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire
London Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Ataúlfo Argenta
GLUCK Airs de Ballet
SAINT-SAËNS Ballet Divertissement from Henry VIII
RAVEL Mother Goose – Suite
Music by BACH, FAURÉ, MOSZKOWSKI, PIERNÉ, BEETHOVEN
Studio Recordings · 1927 and 1930
Total duration: 71:54
Walter Damrosch, conductor
National Symphony Orchestra
New York Symphony Orchestra
VARIOUS COMPOSERS Short works and excerpts
Recorded by Victor between 1926 and 1928
Total duration: 65:06
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Alfred Hertz
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Ossip Gabrilowitsch