Olga Samaroff

Claudette Sorel - Claudette Sorel Rediscovered (2021) [Official Digital Download 24/96]

Claudette Sorel - Claudette Sorel Rediscovered (2021) [Official Digital Download 24/96]
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/96 kHz | Front Cover | Time - 02:08:39 minutes | 1,89 GB
Classical | Label: Sorel Classics, Official Digital Download

The present release is a commemorative edition of two albums by the pianist Claudette Sorel featuring selected works for solo piano and three American piano concertos.
Alexis Weissenberg - The Complete RCA Album Collection (7CD Box Set, 2016)

Alexis Weissenberg - The Complete RCA Album Collection (7CD Box Set, 2016)
EAC Rip | FLAC (*tracks+.cue+log,covers) | Run Time: 05:38:59 | 1,44 Gb | Artwork 13 Mb
Genre: Classical | Label: Sony Classical

Alexis Weissenberg The Complete RCA Album Collection brings together all of the pianist s 1967/70 RCA Victor sessions for the first time in one place and remastered from the original analog sources, along with his 1949 recorded début that first appeared as a ten-inch Columbia Masterworks LP. The recordings include Chopin s Scherzi Nos. 1 and 2 and Sonata No. 3 in B minor, three Haydn Sonatas, a Debussy recital, Bartók s Piano Concerto No. 2, plus interpretations of Rachmaninoff s complete Préludes and Piano Concerto No. 3 that became modern-day reference versions. The booklet contains full discographical information and an essay by Jed Distler.
Thomas Schippers - Prokofiev Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, Op. 100 (2021) [Official Digital Download]

Thomas Schippers - Prokofiev Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, Op. 100 (2021) [Official Digital Download]
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/48 kHz | Front Cover | Time - 83:21 minutes | 891 MB
Classical | Label: Jube Classic, Official Digital Download

Thomas Schippers was a talented American conductors and a particular champion of the music of Samuel Barber. He played at a public piano recital at the age of six and was a church organist when he was 14. He continued his piano studies at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia (1944-1945). He also studied privately with Olga Samaroff (1946-1947). He went on to Yale University, where he had some lessons in composition with Paul Hindemith.