The Piano
Recordings of Alfred Cortot
- Albeniz
-
- Malaguena:
1919, 1923, 1930
- Seguidillas
op 232: 1919, 1923, 1930
- Sous
le Palmier op 232 #3 1926
- Triana:
1922
- Bach
- Brandenburg
Concerto #5: 1932 Paris Conservatoire Orch.
- Bach/Cortot
- Beethoven
- Trio
op 121a: 1926 Thibaud, Casals
- Trio
op 97: 1928 Thibaud, Casals
- Variations
on Bei Mannern: 1927 Casals
- Violin
Sonata op 47:1929 Thibaud
- Brahms/Cortot
- Cradle
Song op 49 #4: 1925, 1954
- Chausson
- Concerto
Piano Violin String Quartet: 1931 Thibaud
- Chopin
- Ballade
op 23: 1926, 1929, 1933
- Ballade
op 23: pt. II: 1925
- Ballade
op 38: 1929, 1933
- Ballade
op 47: 1929, 1933
- Ballade
op 52: 1929, 1933
- Barcarolle
op 60:1933 1951
- Berceuse
op 57: 1920, 1923, 1926, 1949,1954, 1957
-
- Concerto
op 21: 1935 Barbirolli
- Etude
op 10 #3: 1951, 1952
- Etude
op 10 #4: 1951
- Etude
op 10 #5: 1920, 1923, 1954 (2 versions)
- Etude
op 25 #1: 1925
- Etude
op 25 #2: 1922, 1954
- Etude
op 25 #3: 1922
- Etude
op 25 #9: 1920, 1923, 1952, 1954 (2 versions)
- Etude
op 25 #11:1923
- Etudes
op 10: 1933, 1942
- Etudes
op 25: 1934, 1942
- Fantasy
Impromptu op 66: 1933
- Fantasy
op 49: 1933, 1952
- Grand
Polonaise op 22: 1923, 1952
- Impromptu
op 29: 1922, 1933
- Impromptu
op 36: 1925, 1933, 1952
- Impromptu
op 51: 1933
- Nocturne
op 9 #2: 1929, 1949, 1952, 1957
- Nocturne
op 15 #1: 1951
- Nocturne
op 15 #2: 1948, 1954 (2 versions)
- Nocturne
op 27 #1: 1951
- Nocturne
op 55 #1: 1947
- Nocturne
op 55 #2: 1947
- Nouvelle
Etudes: 1947, 1949
- Polonaise
Fantasy op 61:1947
- Polonaise
op 53: 1933, 1952
- Prelude
op 28 #12: 1928
- Prelude
op 28 #15: 1950, 1952
- Prelude
op 45: 1947, 1949
- Preludes
op 28:1926, 1933/4, 1942, 1955
- Scherzo
op 31: 1952
- Scherzo
op 39: 1952
- Sonata
op 35: 1928, 1933, 1952, 1953, 1956
- Sonata
op 58: 1931, 1933
- Tarantelle
op 43: 1919, 1920, 1923, 1931, 1933, 1954
- Waltz
E Minor op post: 1934, 1943
- Waltz
op 18: 1934, 1943
- Waltz
op 34 #1: 1934, 1943
- Waltz
op 34 #2: 1934, 1943
- Waltz
op 34 #3: 1934, 1943
- Waltz
op 42: 1934, 1943
- Waltz
op 64 #1: 1934, 1943,1954,1957
- Waltz
op 64 #2: 1925,1934,1943,1954 (2 versions)
- Waltz
op 64 #3: 1934, 1943
- Waltz
op 69 #1: 1931, 1934, 1943,1954,1957
- Waltz
op 69 #2: 1934, 1943
- Waltz
op 70 #1: 1934, 1943, 1954
- Waltz
op 70 #2: 1934, 1943, 1954
- Waltz
op 70 #3: 1934, 1943
- Chopin/Liszt
- My
Joys: 1919, 1923, 1939
- Ring:
1939
- Spring:
1939
- Debussy
- Aupres
de Cette Grotte Sombre (Song):1936 Teyte
- Ballade
Des Femmes de Paris (Song):1936 Teyte
- Children's
Corner Suite: 1923, 1928, 1947
- Clair
de Lune (Song): 1936 Teyte
- Colloque
Sentimental (Song):1936 Teyte
- Crois
Mon Conseil Chere Climene (Song): 1936 Teyte
- De
Greve (Song):1936 Teyte
- En
Sourdine (Song):1936 Teyte
- Fantoches
(Song):1936 Teyte
- Girl
With the Flaxen Hair: 1919, 1928, 1931
- Goldfish:
1952 [not sure about this one----A.E.]
- Golliwog's
Cakewalk: 1952
- Hills
of Anacapri: 1931
- Je
Tremble En Voyant Ton Visage (Song): 1936 Teyte
- La
Chevelure (Song):1936 Teyte
- La
Flute de Pan (Song):1936 Teyte
- Le
Faune (Song):1936 Teyte
- Le
Tombeau Des Naiades (Song):1936 Teyte
- Les
Ingenus (Song):1936 Teyte
- Minstrels:
1919, 1931
- Preludes
Book 1:1930/1, 1949
- Serenade
for the Doll:1931
- Sunken
Cathedral:1923, 1947
- Violin
Sonata: 1929
- Wind
in the Plain: 1928
- Debussy/Hartmann
- Faure
- Berceuse
(from Dolly):1925
- Berceuse:
1931 Thibaud
- Romance:
1922
- Violin
Sonata op 13: 1927 Thibaud
- Franck
- Prelude
Aria Finale: 1932
- Prelude
Chorale and Fugue:1929
- Quintet:1927
International
- Symphonic
Variations 1927, 1933 Ronald, London
- Violin
Sonata: 1923, 1929 Thibaud
- Handel
- Harmonious
Blacksmith:1926
- Haydn
- Trio
#25 G Major: 1927 Thibaud, Casals
- Liszt
- Au
Bord d'Une Source:1923
- Hungarian
Rhapsody #2:1926, 1952
- Hungarian
Rhapsody #2 Part 1:1920
- Hungarian
Rhapsody #2 Part 2:1923
- Hungarian
Rhapsody #11:1925, 1926, 1952, 1953
- La
Leggierezza: 1919, 1923, 1931
- Sonata:
1929
- St.
Francis Walking on the Waves: 1935
- Massenet
- Mendelssohn
- Rondo
Capriccioso op 14:1923
- Scherzo
op 16 #2:1923
- Song
Without Words op 19 #1:1937
- Trio
op 49:1927 Thibaud, Casals
- Variations
Serieuses op 54: 1937,1950
- Purcell/Henderson
- Air,Gavotte,Minuets,Siciliana:
1937, 1954
- Ravel
- Concerto
Left Hand:1939 Munch
- Jeux
d'eau: 1920, 1923, 1931
- Sonatine:1931
- Saint-Saens
- Bouree
op 135 Left Hand:1923,1952
- Concerto
op 44:1935 Munch
- Etude
in Form of Waltz op 52 #6:1919,1931
- Schubert
- 12
Landler op 171: 1937,1951
- Impromptu
op 90 #3:
- Moment
Musical op 94 #3: 1952, 1954
- Trio
op 99:1926 Thibaud, Casals
- Schubert/Cortot
- Litanei:
1925, 1937, 1948, 1952
- Schumann
- Carnaval
op 9: 1923, 1928, 1953
- Concerto
op 54:1923, 1927, 1934 Ronald
- Concerto
op.54:1936 (Uruguay radio)
- Concerto
op 54:1951 Fricsay, RIAS
- Davidsbundlertanze
op 6: 1937
- Des
Abends op 12 #1: 1937
- Dichterliebe
op 48:1935/Panzera, 1956/Souzay
- Kinderscenen
op 15: 1935, 1947, 1953
- Kreisleriana
op 16:1935
- Papillons
op 2:1935
- Prophet
Bird op 82 #7: 1948, 1953
- Symphonic
Etudes op 13: 1929,1953
- Trio
op 63:1928 Thibaud, Casals
- Scriabin
- Verdi/Liszt
- Rigoletto
Paraphrase: 1920,1923,1926
- Vivaldi/Cortot
- Weber
- Invitation
to the Dance op 65:1923,1926
- Sonata
#2:1939
Extant unpublished recordings:
Chopin
，
Four Ballades: 1957
，
Preludes, Op.28: 1957
Franck
- Variations
Symphoniques: 1957/ Lausanne Orch.
Beethoven's 32 Sonatas were recorded twice, once with
Cortot's comments. They ought to be in Pathe Marconi's Paris archive. They may
date from 1957.
，
Chopin/Liszt
，
Franck/Cortot
- Prelude,
Fugue, Variation
，
Schumann
Sonata #2: 1954
，
A film exists of Cortot playing most of Debussy's
Children's Corner Suite.
，
Another film of
Cortot playing the Les Adieu waltz of Chopin is also out there.
，
The recent video The
art of The Piano has Cortot giving a spellbinding master class on The
Poet Speaks by Schumann.
，
There is also a very early slow motion
silent film of Cortot playing Chopin Op. 10 # 1.