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Walter Gieseking (05 Nov 1895 - 26 Oct 1956)

Male Person - Germany classical pianist 1895-1956

 Also known as (1)

Releases (4)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. Great Pianists of the 20th Century, Volume 32: Walter Gieseking I 1998

Album

  1. Gieseking plays Schumann CD1 2002
  2. Gieseking plays Schumann CD2 2002
  3. Walter Gieseking Plays Mozart & Beethoven 06 Oct 2023

Relationships (5)

Students

  1. Peter Schmalfuss grand piano
  2. André Boucourechliev piano
  3. Albert Ferber
  4. Klaus Schilde piano
  5. Dean Elder piano

Recordings by (1,097)

  1. Preludes, Book I, L. 117 No. 1: Danseuses de Delphes 3:13 (1980)
  2. Preludes, Book I, L. 117 No. 2: Voiles 2:43 (1980)
  3. Preludes, Book I, L. 117 No. 3: Le vent dans la plaine 1:58 (1980)
  4. Preludes, Book I, L. 117 No. 4: Les sons et les parfums tourent dans l’air du soir 3:30 (1980)
  5. Preludes, Book I, L. 117 No. 5: Les collines d’Anacapri 2:47 (1980)
  6. Preludes, Book I, L. 117 No. 6: Des pas sur la neige 3:29 (1980)
  7. Preludes, Book I, L. 117 No. 7: Ce qu’a vu le vent d’ouest 2:46 (1980)
  8. Preludes, Book I, L. 117 No. 8: La fille aux cheveux de lin 2:25 (1980)
  9. Preludes, Book I, L. 117 No. 9: La sérénade interrompue 2:15 (1980)
  10. Preludes, Book I, L. 117 No. 10: La cathédrale engloutie 6:34 (1980)
  11. Preludes, Book I, L. 117 No. 11: La danse de Puck 2:27 (1980)
  12. Preludes, Book I, L. 117 No. 12: Minstrels 2:14 (1980)
  13. Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 1: Brouillards 2:50 (1980)
  14. Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 2: Feuilles mortes 3:03 (1980)
  15. Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 3: La Puerta del Vino 2:50 (1980)
  16. Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 4: Les fées sont d’exquises danseuses 2:47 (1980)
  17. Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 5: Bruyères 2:34 (1980)
  18. Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 6: Général Lavine – eccentric 2:28 (1980)
  19. Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 7: La terrasse des audiences du clair de lune 3:50 (1980)
  20. Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 8: Ondine 2:50 (1980)
  21. Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 9: Hommage à S. Pickwick Esq. P.P.M.P.C 2:09 (1980)
  22. Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 10: Canope 2:46 (1980)
  23. Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 11: Les tierces alternées 2:26 (1980)
  24. Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 12: Feux d’artifice 3:22 (1980)
  25. Estampes, L. 100 No. 1: Pagodes 4:10 (1980)
  26. Estampes, L. 100 No. 2: Soirée dans Grenade 4:19 (1980)
  27. Estampes, L. 100 No. 3: Jardins sous la pluie 3:19 (1980)
  28. Images for Piano, Set I, L. 110 No. 1: Reflets dans l’eau 5:03 (1980)
  29. Images for Piano, Set I, L. 110 No. 2: Hommage à Rameau 6:27 (1980)
  30. Images for Piano, Set I, L. 110 No. 3: Mouvement 3:01 (1980)
  31. Images for Piano, Set II, L. 111 No. 1: Cloches à travers les feuilles 3:49 (1980)
  32. Images for Piano, Set II, L. 111 No. 2: Et la lune descend sur le temple qui fut 4:52 (1980)
  33. Images for Piano, Set II, L. 111 No. 3: Poissons d’or 3:13 (1980)
  34. Children’s Corner, L. 113 No. 1: Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum 2:19 (1983)
  35. Children’s Corner, L. 113 No. 2: Jimbo’s Lullaby 3:25 (1983)
  36. Children’s Corner, L. 113 No. 3: Serenade for the Doll 3:07 (1983)
  37. Children’s Corner, L. 113 No. 4: The Snow is Dancing 2:20 (1983)
  38. Children’s Corner, L. 113 No. 5: The Little Shepherd 2:08 (1983)
  39. Children’s Corner, L. 113 No. 6: Golliwog’s Cake‐walk 2:45 (1983)
  40. Pour le piano, L. 95 No. 1: Prelude 3:27 (1983)
  41. Pour le piano, L. 95 No. 2: Sarabande 4:43 (1983)
  42. Pour le piano, L. 95 No. 3: Toccata 3:35 (1983)
  43. Étude pour les Cinq Doigts (after Czerny), L. 136 No. 1 2:51 (1983)
  44. Étude pour les Tierces, L. 136 No. 2 3:22 (1983)
  45. Étude pour les Quartes, L. 136 No. 3 4:09 (1983)
  46. Étude pour les Sixtes, L. 136 No. 4 3:21 (1983)
  47. Étude pour les Octaves, L. 136 No. 5 2:16 (1983)
  48. Étude pour les Huit Doigts, L. 136 No. 6 1:35 (1983)
  49. Étude pour les Degrés Chromatiques, L. 136 No. 7 2:05 (1983)
  50. Étude pour les Agréments, L. 136 No. 8 4:09 (1983)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor": I. Allegro 19:16 Walter Gieseking, Großes Rundfunkorchester Berlin, Artur Rother (1978) piano
  2. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mosso 7:29 Walter Gieseking, Großes Rundfunkorchester Berlin, Artur Rother (1978) piano
  3. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor": III. Rondo. Allegro 9:37 Walter Gieseking, Großes Rundfunkorchester Berlin, Artur Rother (1978) piano
  4. Preludes, Book I, L. 117 No. 1: Danseuses de Delphes 3:13 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  5. Estampes, L. 100 No. 1: Pagodes 4:10 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  6. Estampes, L. 100 No. 2: Soirée dans Grenade 4:19 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  7. Estampes, L. 100 No. 3: Jardins sous la pluie 3:19 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  8. Images for Piano, Set I, L. 110 No. 1: Reflets dans l’eau 5:03 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  9. Images for Piano, Set I, L. 110 No. 3: Mouvement 3:01 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  10. Images for Piano, Set II, L. 111 No. 2: Et la lune descend sur le temple qui fut 4:52 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  11. Images for Piano, Set II, L. 111 No. 3: Poissons d’or 3:13 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  12. Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 9: Hommage à S. Pickwick Esq. P.P.M.P.C 2:09 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  13. Preludes, Book I, L. 117 No. 2: Voiles 2:43 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  14. Preludes, Book I, L. 117 No. 3: Le vent dans la plaine 1:58 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  15. Preludes, Book I, L. 117 No. 4: Les sons et les parfums tourent dans l’air du soir 3:30 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  16. Preludes, Book I, L. 117 No. 5: Les collines d’Anacapri 2:47 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  17. Preludes, Book I, L. 117 No. 6: Des pas sur la neige 3:29 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  18. Preludes, Book I, L. 117 No. 7: Ce qu’a vu le vent d’ouest 2:46 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  19. Preludes, Book I, L. 117 No. 8: La fille aux cheveux de lin 2:25 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  20. Preludes, Book I, L. 117 No. 10: La cathédrale engloutie 6:34 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  21. Preludes, Book I, L. 117 No. 11: La danse de Puck 2:27 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  22. Preludes, Book I, L. 117 No. 12: Minstrels 2:14 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  23. Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 2: Feuilles mortes 3:03 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  24. Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 3: La Puerta del Vino 2:50 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  25. Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 5: Bruyères 2:34 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  26. Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 6: Général Lavine – eccentric 2:28 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  27. Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 8: Ondine 2:50 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  28. Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 10: Canope 2:46 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  29. Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 12: Feux d’artifice 3:22 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  30. Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 1: Brouillards 2:50 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  31. Preludes, Book I, L. 117 No. 9: La sérénade interrompue 2:15 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  32. Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 4: Les fées sont d’exquises danseuses 2:47 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  33. Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 7: La terrasse des audiences du clair de lune 3:50 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  34. Images for Piano, Set I, L. 110 No. 2: Hommage à Rameau 6:27 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  35. Images for Piano, Set II, L. 111 No. 1: Cloches à travers les feuilles 3:49 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  36. Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 11: Les tierces alternées 2:26 Walter Gieseking (1980) piano
  37. Étude pour les Arpèges Composés, L. 136 No. 11 3:09 Walter Gieseking (1983) piano, piano
  38. Étude pour les Tierces, L. 136 No. 2 3:22 Walter Gieseking (1983) piano, piano
  39. Children’s Corner, L. 113 No. 2: Jimbo’s Lullaby 3:25 Walter Gieseking (1983) piano
  40. Étude pour les Accords, L. 136 No. 12 5:00 Walter Gieseking (1983) piano, piano
  41. Children’s Corner, L. 113 No. 4: The Snow is Dancing 2:20 Walter Gieseking (1983) piano
  42. Étude pour les Octaves, L. 136 No. 5 2:16 Walter Gieseking (1983) piano, piano
  43. Children’s Corner, L. 113 No. 6: Golliwog’s Cake‐walk 2:45 Walter Gieseking (1983) piano
  44. Étude pour les Sixtes, L. 136 No. 4 3:21 Walter Gieseking (1983) piano, piano
  45. Étude pour les Huit Doigts, L. 136 No. 6 1:35 Walter Gieseking (1983) piano, piano
  46. Valse Romantique, L. 71 3:11 Walter Gieseking (1983) piano
  47. Hommage à Joseph Haydn, L. 115 1:44 Walter Gieseking (1983) piano, piano
  48. Danse bohémienne, L. 9 1:52 Walter Gieseking (1983) piano
  49. Nocturne in D flat major, L. 82 5:46 Walter Gieseking (1983) piano
  50. L’isle joyeuse, L. 106 4:59 Walter Gieseking (1983) piano, piano

Credited as (69)

  1. Walter Wilhelm Gieseking
  2. Robert Schumann, Edvard Grieg, César Franck; Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan, Walter Gieseking
  3. Richard Strauss / Walter Gieseking
  4. Claude Debussy; Walter Gieseking
  5. Mozart; Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Walter Gieseking, London Symphony Orchestra, George Szell, Alfred Brendel
  6. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Walter Wilhelm Gieseking
  7. Gieseking
  8. Sergei Rachmaninov; Walter Gieseking, Concertgebouw Orchestra, Willem Mengelberg
  9. Debussy; Walter Gieseking
  10. Mendelssohn, Grieg; Walter Gieseking
  11. Walter Gieseking
  12. Maurice Ravel; Walter Gieseking
  13. Edvard Grieg; Walter Gieseking
  14. Beethoven; Walter Gieseking
  15. Mozart; Walter Gieseking
  16. Ludwig van Beethoven; Walter Gieseking, Philharmonia Orchestra, Alceo Galliera
  17. Debussy, Ravel, Schumann; Walter Gieseking
  18. Debussy, Mozart, Beethoven, Ravel; Walter Gieseking
  19. Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan, Walter Gieseking
  20. Dennis Brain, Walter Gieseking, Cecil James, Sidney Sutcliffe, Bernard Walton
  21. Walter Gieseking, Philharmonia Orchestra, Alceo Galliera
  22. Walter Gieseking, Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan
  23. Beethoven; Walter Gieseking, Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan
  24. Beethoven; Gieseking
  25. Philharmonia Orchestra, Rafael Kubelík, Walter Gieseking
  26. Ernest Bloch, Claude Debussy; Willem Mengelberg, Joseph Szigeti, Walter Gieseking
  27. Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest, Willem Mengelberg, Walter Gieseking
  28. Ravel; Walter Gieseking
  29. Walter Gieseking, Karl Böhm
  30. Walter Gieseking, Bruno Walter
  31. Walter Gieseking, Großes Rundfunkorchester Berlin, Artur Rother
  32. J.S. Bach; Walter Gieseking
  33. hr‐Sinfonieorchester, Kurt Schröder, Walter Gieseking
  34. Schubert, Mozart; Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Edwin Fischer, Walter Gieseking
  35. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Walter Gieseking
  36. Herbert von Karajan, Philharmonia Orchestra & Walter Gieseking
  37. Mozart; Gieseking, Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan
  38. Beethoven; Walter Gieseking, Artur Rother, Berlin Reichsender Orchestra
  39. Walter Gieseking, New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Guido Cantelli
  40. Beethoven, Bach, Brahms, Debussy, R. Strauss, Grieg, Schumann, Mozart, Rachmaninov; Walter Gieseking
  41. Walter Gieseking, Staatskapelle Berlin, Hans Rosbaud
  42. Walter Gieseking, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bruno Walter
  43. Walter Gieseking, Berliner Philharmoniker, Wilhelm Furtwängler
  44. Walter Gieseking, Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest, Willem Mengelberg
  45. Walter Gieseking, Philharmonia Orchestra, Hans Rosbaud
  46. Robert Schumann; Claudio Arrau, Alfred Cortot, Edwin Fischer, Walter Gieseking, Clara Haskil, Yves Nat, Vladimir Horowitz, Sergei Rachmaninov, Magda Tagliaferro
  47. Johann Sebastian Bach; Walter Gieseking, Jörg Demus, Rosalyn Tureck, Sviatoslav Richter, Friedrich Gulda
  48. Johann Sebastian Bach; Walter Gieseking
  49. Mendelssohn; Walter Gieseking
  50. Felix Mendelssohn; Walter Gieseking
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Works (9)

Arranged

  1. Sechs Lieder, op. 17: II. Ständchen
  2. Freundliche Vision, op. 48 no. 1

Composed

  1. 21 Kinderlieder (1934 - 1935)
  2. 21 Kinderlieder: 1. Geht leise (1934 - 1935)
  3. Variations on a Theme (Arietta, op. 12 no. 1) of Edvard Grieg
  4. Kinder Lieder

Lyrics

  1. 21 Kinderlieder (1934 - 1935)
  2. 21 Kinderlieder: 1. Geht leise (1934 - 1935)

Dedicated Works

  1. Ricercari on the Name B-A-C-H, op. 52

Links (19)

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81139109
  2. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb138944555
  3. https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-833173
  4. https://openlibrary.org/works/OL2195225A
  5. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6st81cm
  6. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n81-139109
  7. https://www.musik-sammler.de/artist/225231
  8. https://d-nb.info/gnd/118694820
  9. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103372

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Walter+Gieseking

IMSLP

  1. https://imslp.org/wiki/Category:Gieseking,_Walter

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/840349

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000659476

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3223277/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/51875300

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61028

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/5hnUbiLAjGNZ9JsiWzOBRC

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://itunes.apple.com/artist/id505927

Picture

  1. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Walter-Gieseking.jpg