Monique de La bruchollerie - 100th Anniversary Edition

Article number: MC 1034
UPC barcode: 791154054239
Recording dates: 1943-1966
Release date: November 2015
Produced in association with Diane de La Bruchollerie
Project Management: Frédéric Gaussin
Audio Preservation: Philippe Morin
Audio Restoration: Michael Waiblinger
Booklet notes: Diane de La Bruchollerie
Design: Alessia Issara
Photographs: Bruchollerie Family Collection
Meloclassic would like to extend special thanks to: Diane de La Bruchollerie, Philippe Morin, Claude Fihman, Anne Baud, Frédéric Gaussin, Philippe Rougier and Charles Timbrell
From the Original Masters ∙ © ∙ 2015 ∙ Meloclassic
Compact Disc 1 [69:43]
1-3. Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58 ‘Bruchollerie’s first recording’
I. Allegro moderato [17:33]
II. Andante con moto [04:25]
III. Rondo: Vivace [09:32]
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire / André Cluytens
Recorded ∙ 14 May 1943 ∙ Paris ∙ Studio Albert ∙ Voix de son maître ∙ 2LA 4065-2LA 4072 ∙ Unissued Studio Recording
4-6. Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat Major, Op. 73 ‘Emperor’
I. Allegro [19:44]
II. Adagio un poco mosso [08:42]
III. Rondo: Allegro ma non troppo [09:42]
Philharmonisches Orchester Berlin / Leopold Ludwig
Recorded ∙ 20 June 1948 ∙ Berlin ∙ Titania Palast ∙ Berliner Rundfunk ∙ Live Recording
Compact Disc 2 [67:48]
1-3. Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso [19:05]
II. Andantino semplice – Prestissimo [07:34]
III. Allegro con fuoco [06:17]
Württembergisches Staatsorchester Stuttgart / Josef Dünnwald
Recorded ∙ 07 May 1946 ∙ Stuttgart ∙ Staatstheater ∙ Süddeutscher Rundfunk ∙ Radio Studio Recording
4-6. Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30 ‘Bruchollerie’s North American debut’
I. Allegro ma non tanto [14:24]
II. Intermezzo: Adagio [08:43]
III. Finale: Alla breve [11:41]
Boston Symphony Orchestra / Ernest Ansermet
Recorded ∙ 14 December 1951 ∙ Boston ∙ Symphony Hall ∙ BSO Transcription Disc ∙ Live Recording
Compact Disc 3 [72:54]
1-3. Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
I. Maestoso [12:08]
II. Larghetto [09:34]
III. Allegro vivace [07:35]
Orchestre de l’Association des Concerts Colonne / Ionel Perlea
Recorded ∙ 04 October 1955 ∙ Paris ∙ Vox ∙ Unissued Studio Recording
4-6. Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 5 in F Major, Op. 103 ‘Egyptian’
I. Allegro animato [10:43]
II. Andante [11:57]
III. Molto allegro [05:47]
Orchestra Simfonică a Radioteleviziunii Române / Iosif Conta
Recorded ∙ 16 December 1966 ∙ Bucarest ∙ Radiodifuziunii Române ∙ Live Recording
7. Franck: Variations symphoniques in F-sharp minor, M. 46 [15:03]
Orchestra simfonica a Filarmonicii Din Cluj / Emil Simon
Recorded ∙ 18 December 1966 ∙ Cluj ∙ Romania ∙ Radiodifuziunii Române ∙ Live Recording
Compact Disc 4 [76:28]
1-3. Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466
I. Allegro [13:52]
II. Romanze [08:17]
III. Allegro assai [07:15]
Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française / Jean Fournet
Recorded ∙ 17 December 1956 ∙ Paris ∙ Théâtre des Champs-Elysées ∙ Radiodiffusion-Télévision Française ∙ Live Recording
4-6. Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488
I. Allegro [11:49]
II. Adagio [06:56]
III. Allegro assai [08:09]
Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne / Árpád Gérecz
Recorded ∙ 07 March 1963 ∙ Lausanne ∙ Théâtre de Beaulieu ∙ Radio Suisse Romande ∙ Radio Studio Recording
7-9. Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 16 in C Major, K. 545
I. Allegro [02:19]
II. Andante [03:36]
III. Rondo [01:20]
Recorded ∙ 14 December 1952 ∙ München ∙ Studio 1 Funkhaus BR ∙ Bayerischer Rundfunk ∙ Radio Studio Recording
10. Scarlatti: Sonata in D minor, K. 9 / L. 413, ‘Pastorale’ [02:36]
11. Scarlatti: Sonata in in E Major, K. 20 / L. 375, ‘Capriccio’ [02:43]
Recorded ∙ October 1950 ∙ Paris ∙ Nixa ∙ 4001 ∙ Studio Recording
12-14. Haydn: Piano Sonata in E minor, Hob.XVI:34
I. Presto [02:38]
II. Adagio [03:01]
III. Finale. Molto vivace [01:52]
Recorded ∙ 22 October 1947 ∙ London ∙ HMV ∙ DB 21038 ∙ Studio Recording
Compact Disc 5 [61:31]
1-3. Bach: Piano Concerto in D minor, BWV 1052
I. Allegro [07:57]
II. Adagio [08:27]
III. Allegro [07:57]
Württembergisches Staatsorchester Stuttgart / Josef Dünnwald
Recorded ∙ 16 May 1948 ∙ Stuttgart ∙ Staatstheater ∙ Süddeutscher Rundfunk ∙ Radio Studio Recording
4-7. Bach: Organ Concerto in D minor, BWV 596 (arr. for piano after Vivaldi’s Violin Concerto in D Minor, RV 565)
I. Einleitung [02:22]
II. Fuga [03:48]
III. Largo e spiccato [02:52]
IV. Finale. Allegro [03:01]
Recorded ∙ 24 June 1946 ∙ Berlin ∙ Haus des Rundfunks ∙ Masurenallee Saal 1 ∙ Berliner Rundfunk ∙ Radio Studio Recording
8. Bach: Choral ‘Freuet euch, ihr Christen alle’, BWV 40/8 (arr. Isidore Philipp) [03:46]
Recorded ∙ 19 November 1965 ∙ Hamm ∙ Germany ∙ Family Archival Recording ∙ Live Recording
9. Balbastre: Romance in C Major [02:12]
Recorded ∙ 19 May 1961 ∙ Munich ∙ Family Archival Recording ∙ Studio Recording
10-12. Haydn: Piano Sonata in C Major, Hob.XVI:35
I. Allegro con brio [03:48]
II. Adagio [03:21]
III. Finale: Allegro [02:59]
Recorded ∙ 19 May 1961 ∙ Munich ∙ Family Archival Recording ∙ Studio Recording
13-15. Clementi: Piano Sonata in D Major, Op. 26, No. 3
I. Presto [02:47]
II. Un poco andante [02:25]
III. Rondo assai allegro [03:43]
Recorded ∙ 02 February 1965 ∙ Höchst ∙ Germany ∙ Family Archival Recording ∙ Live Recording
Compact Disc 6 [73:16]
1-3. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13
I. Grave – Allegro di molto e con brio [07:03]
II. Adagio cantabile [05:32]
III. Rondo : Allegro [04:03]
Recorded ∙ 19 May 1961 ∙ Munich ∙ Family Archival Recording ∙ Studio Recording
4-6. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109
I. Vivace ma non troppo. Adagio espressivo [03:37]
II. Prestissimo [02:21]
III. Gesangvoll, mit innigster Empfindung [10:16]
Recorded ∙ 22 November 1965 ∙ Karlsruhe ∙ Germany ∙ Family Archival Recording ∙ Live Recording
7-9. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 31 in A flat major, Op. 110
I. Moderato cantabile molto espressivo [06:08]
II. Scherzo: Allegro molto [02:00]
III. Adagio ma non troppo. Fuga: Allegro ma non troppo [09:27]
Recorded ∙ 02 February 1965 ∙ Höchst ∙ Germany ∙ Family Archival Recording ∙ Live Recording
10. Beethoven: Piano Ecossaises in E flat major, WoO 86 [02:19]
Recorded ∙ 19 November 1965 ∙ Hamm ∙ Germany ∙ Family Archival Recording ∙ Live Recording
11. Schubert: Waltzes No. 19 & No. 20, D. 365, Op. 9 (arr. Isidore Philipp) [02:32]
Recorded ∙ 22 May 1947 ∙ London ∙ EMI Abbey Road Studio ∙ HMV ∙ DA 1888 ∙ Studio Recording
12. Schubert: Valses Sentimentales, Op. 50, D. 779 and Valses Nobles, Op. 77, D. 959 [05:53]
Recorded ∙ 19 November 1965 ∙ Hamm ∙ Germany ∙ Family Archival Recording ∙ Live Recording
13. Mendelssohn: Andante et Rondo capriccioso in E Major, Op. 14 [05:53]
Recorded ∙ 21 November 1954 ∙ Lübeck ∙ Germany ∙ Family Archival Recording ∙ Live Recording
14. Mendelssohn: Song without Words in A Major, Op. 62, No. 6 ‘Frühlingslied’ [01:54]
Recorded ∙ 22 November 1965 ∙ Karlsruhe ∙ Germany ∙ Family Archival Recording ∙ Live Recording
15. Mendelssohn: Song without Words in C Major, Op. 67, No. 4 ‘Spinnerlied’ [01:38]
Recorded ∙ 1959 ∙ Germany ∙ Family Archival Recording ∙ Live Recording
16-17. Brahms: Two Waltzes, Op.39
Waltz No. 2 in E Major ∙ Attacca, from 16 Waltzes, Op. 39 [01:05]
Waltz No. 6 in C-sharp Major ∙ Vivace, from 16 Waltzes, Op. 39 [01:35]
Recorded ∙ 14 November 1950 ∙ Munich ∙ Funkhaus Studio 5 ∙ Bayerischer Rundfunk ∙ Radio Studio Recording
Compact Disc 7 [79:03]
1-4. Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58
I. Allegro maestoso [08:10]
II. Scherzo: Molto vivace [02:38]
III. Largo [08:11]
IV. Finale: Presto non tanto [05:01]
Recorded ∙ 02 February 1965 ∙ Höchst ∙ Germany ∙ Family Archival Recording ∙ Live Recording
5. Chopin: Barcarolle in F sharp minor, Op. 60 [07:41]
Recorded ∙ 14 December 1952 ∙ Munich ∙ Funkhaus Studio 5 ∙ Bayerischer Rundfunk ∙ Radio Studio Recording
6. Chopin: Fantaisie in F minor, Op. 49 [12:23]
Recorded ∙ 04 October 1955 ∙ Paris ∙ Vox ∙ Unissued Studio Recording
7. Chopin: Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52 [11:09]
Recorded ∙ 22 November 1965 ∙ Karlsruhe ∙ Germany ∙ Family Archival Recording ∙ Live Recording
8. Chopin: Waltz No. 3 in A minor, Op. 34, No. 2 [04:21]
9. Chopin: Waltz No. 6 in D-Flat Major, Op. 64, No. 1, ‘Minute’ [01:40]
10. Chopin: Waltz No. 10 in B minor, Op. 69, No. 2 [02:58]
11. Chopin: Waltz No. 11 in G-Flat Major, Op. 70, No. 1 [02:22]
12. Chopin: Waltz No. 13 in D-Flat Major, Op. 70, No. 3 [02:42]
13. Chopin: Waltz No. 14 in E minor, Op. posthume [01:55]
Recorded ∙ 28 April 1956 ∙ Hamburg ∙ Studio NDR ∙ Norddeutscher Rundfunk ∙ Radio Studio Recording
14. Chopin: Waltz No. 5 in A-Flat Major, Op. 42 [03:43]
Recorded ∙ 21 November 1954 ∙ Lübeck ∙ Germany ∙ Family Archival Recording ∙ Live Recording
15. Chopin: Mazurka No. 7 in F minor, Op. 7, No. 3 [02:20]
16. Chopin: Mazurka No. 41 in C-sharp minor, Op. 63, No. 3 [01:44]
Recorded ∙ 06 February 1962 ∙ Munich ∙ Family Archival Recording ∙ Studio Recording
Compact Disc 8 [71:40]
1. Schumann: Arabesque in C Major, Op. 18 [06:56]
Recorded ∙ 22 November 1965 ∙ Karlsruhe ∙ Germany ∙ Family Archival Recording ∙ Live Recording
2-5. Schumann: Piano Sonata No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 11
I. Introduzione: Un poco Adagio – Allegro vivace [11:02]
II. Aria [03:39]
III. Scherzo: Allegrissimo – intermezzo: Lento [04:34]
IV. Finale: Allegro, un poco maestoso [05:52]
Recorded ∙ 08 December 1966 ∙ Bucarest ∙ Radiodifuziunii Române ∙ Live Recording
6-25. Schumann: Carnaval, Op. 9 [25:20]
Recorded ∙ 13 January 1965 ∙ Paris ∙ Maison de la Radio ∙ Studio 109 ∙ Radiodiffusion-Télévision Française ∙ Radio Studio Recording
26. Prokofiev: Piano Sonata No. 3 in A minor, Op. 28 [06:25]
27. Prokofiev: Toccata in D minor, Op. 11 [04:25]
28. Falla: Danza ritual del fuego (Ritual Fire Dance) [03:23]
Recorded ∙ 19 November 1965 ∙ Hamm ∙ Germany ∙ Family Archival Recording ∙ Live Recording
Compact Disc 9 [77:35]
1. Ibert: Le petit âne blanc from ‘Histoires II’ [01:40]
Recorded ∙ 16 June 1948 ∙ Berlin ∙ Haus des Rundfunks ∙ Saal 1 ∙ Berliner Rundfunk ∙ Radio Studio Recording
2. Daquin: Le Coucou [01:43]
Recorded ∙ 24 June 1948 ∙ Berlin ∙ Haus des Rundfunks ∙ Saal 1 ∙ Berliner Rundfunk ∙ Radio Studio Recording
3. Villa-Lobos: O polichinelo from ‘A prole do bebê, No. 7, W 140′ [00:46]
Recorded ∙ 16 June 1948 ∙ Berlin ∙ Haus des Rundfunks ∙ Saal 1 ∙ Berliner Rundfunk ∙ Radio Studio Recording
4. Saint-Saëns: Étude de Concert No. 6 ‘Toccata’ in F Major, Op. 111/6 [03:31]
Recorded ∙ 17 November 1951 ∙ Munich ∙ Seidlhaus ∙ Bayerischer Rundfunk ∙ Radio Studio Recording
5. Szymanowski: Thème varié, Op. 3 (1903) [08:42]
Recorded ∙ 14 December 1952 ∙ Munich ∙ Studio 1 ∙ Bayerischer Rundfunk ∙ Radio Studio Recording
6. Bartók: Rondos sur des Mélodies Populaires, Sz.84 ∙ No. 1 in C Major (1916) [02:44]
Recorded ∙ 21 November 1954 ∙ Lübeck ∙ Germany ∙ Family Archival Recording ∙ Live Recording
7. Shostakovich: Polka No. 3, Op. 22b from the ballet ‘The Golden Age’ [01:49]
Recorded ∙ 19 May 1961 ∙ Munich ∙ Family Archival Recording ∙ Studio Recording
8. Debussy: Jardins sous la pluie from ‘Estampes (1903)’ [03:23]
9. Debussy: Prélude No. 8 ‘La fille aux cheveux de lin’ from ‘Livre I (1910)’ [01:54]
10. Debussy: La plus que lente, Waltz in G-flat Major [04:04]
Recorded ∙ 08 December 1966 ∙ Bucarest ∙ Radiodifuziunii Române ∙ Live Recording
11. Debussy: Prélude No. 10 ‘La Cathédrale engloutie’ from ‘Livre I (1910)’ [06:17]
La Cathédrale engloutie was Bruchollerie’s final piano work performed in public, recorded a few hours before her car accident.
Recorded ∙ 18 December 1966 ∙ Cluj ∙ Romania ∙ Radiodifuziunii Române ∙ Live Recording
12. John Vallier: Toccata [01:16]
Recorded ∙ 18 December 1966 ∙ Cluj ∙ Romania ∙ Radiodifuziunii Române ∙ Live Recording
13-15. Dutilleux: Piano Sonata (1947–48)
I. Allegro con moto [07:03]
II. Lied-Lent [05:33]
III. Choral et variations [09:24]
Recorded ∙ ca. 1950 ∙ Paris ∙ Family Archival Recording ∙ Studio Recording
16. André Peyrègne’s interview with Monique de La Bruchollerie [French] [10:41]
Recorded ∙ 02 November 1972 ∙ Paris ∙ Family Archival Recording ∙ Radio Studio Recording
17. Wilhelm Kempff’s reminiscences on Monique de La Bruchollerie [German] [04:19]
Recorded ∙ 19 May 1973 ∙ Munich ∙ Bayerischer Rundfunk ∙ Radio Studio Recording
18. Eugen Jochum’s reminiscences on Monique de La Bruchollerie [German] [02:38]
Recorded ∙ 19 May 1973 ∙ Munich ∙ Bayerischer Rundfunk ∙ Radio Studio Recording
DVD ∙ Bonus [32:25]
1-3. Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso [18:53]
II. Andantino semplice – Prestissimo [06:57]
III. Allegro con fuoco [06:35]
Orchestre philharmonique de la RTF / André Vandernoot
Air Date ∙ 16 February 1963 ∙ Paris ∙ Radiodiffusion-Télévision Française ∙ TV Studio Recording
DVD Format: NTSC ∙ Picture Format: 4:3 ∙ Regional Code: 0 ∙ Sound: LPCM Mono