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Alfred Cortot (26 Sep 1877 - 15 Jun 1962)

Male Person - France Franco-Swiss pianist

Releases (7)

Official

Album

  1. Romantic Piano Favourites 1992
  2. The Great Pianists, Vol. 10, Masters of the Piano Roll series 1992
  3. Cortot Plays Schumann, Volume 2 1992

Album - Compilation

  1. Great Pianists of the 20th Century, Volume 20: Alfred Cortot I 1998
  2. Great Pianists of the 20th Century, Volume 21: Alfred Cortot II 1999
  3. Alfred Cortot Anniversary Edition 05 Nov 2012

Relationships (55)

Students

  1. Eino Lindholm (1918)
  2. Václav Kaprál (1923 - 1924)
  3. Joaquín Amparan Cortés (1928)
  4. Jean‐Michel Damase (1940) piano
  5. Karl Engel (1947 - 1948)
  6. Renaud Gagneux (1961 - 1962)
  7. Gina Bachauer
  8. Marguerite Monnot
  9. Monique de La Bruchollerie
  10. Jean-Paul Billaud piano
  11. Franz Josef Hirt
  12. Hélène Boschi
  13. Thierry de Brunhoff
  14. Antonio Iglesias
  15. Jerome Lowenthal piano
  16. Yvonne Lefébure piano
  17. Victor Bouchard
  18. Madeleine Grey
  19. Charles Bruck
  20. Gilberto Tinetti
  21. Colette Maze
  22. İdil Biret
  23. Peter Maag
  24. Guy Jonson
  25. Dean Elder piano
  26. Paul Rougnon
  27. Luc Ferrari
  28. Esteban Sánchez
  29. Jacques Dupont piano
  30. Janine Weill piano
  31. Aldo Ciccolini piano
  32. Louis Diémer piano
  33. Igor Markevitch
  34. Émile Decombes piano
  35. Éliane Richepin piano
  36. Simone Plé-Caussade piano
  37. Éric Gaudibert piano
  38. George Katz piano
  39. Brenton Dale Bartlett piano
  40. Samson François
  41. Magda Tagliaferro piano
  42. Jean‐Pierre Marty piano
  43. Shirley Seguin piano
  44. Homero de Magalhães
  45. Lina Pizzolongo piano
  46. Pablo Castellanos Cámara piano
  47. Marcelle Meyer
  48. Yvonne Desportes
  49. Jean Micault piano
  50. Jeannine Bonjean
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Recordings by (720)

  1. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 1. Préambule 2:36 (1954)
  2. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 2. Pierrot 1:08 (1954)
  3. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 3. Arlequin 0:43 (1954)
  4. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 4. Valse noble 1:19 (1954)
  5. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 5. Eusebius 1:30 (1954)
  6. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 6. Florestan 0:53 (1954)
  7. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 7. Coquette 1:01 (1954)
  8. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 8. Réplique 0:26 (1954)
  9. Carnaval, op. 9: Sphinx 1-3 0:23 (1954)
  10. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 9. Papillons 0:43 (1954)
  11. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 10. A.S.C.H. – S.C.H.A. (Lettres dansantes) 0:38 (1954)
  12. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 11. Chiarina 0:49 (1954)
  13. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 12. Chopin 1:17 (1954)
  14. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 13. Estrella 0:30 (1954)
  15. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 14. Reconnaisance 1:56 (1954)
  16. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 15. Pantalon et Colombine 0:52 (1954)
  17. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 16. Valse allemande 0:54 (1954)
  18. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 17. Intermezzo: Paganini 1:18 (1954)
  19. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 18. Aveu 0:53 (1954)
  20. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 19. Promenade 1:44 (1954)
  21. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 20. Pause 0:18 (1954)
  22. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 21. Marche des Davidsbündler contre les Philistins 3:36 (1954)
  23. Études symphoniques, op. 13: Théme ?:?? (1954)
  24. Études symphoniques, op. 13: Études nos. 1 to 12 ?:?? (1954)
  25. Études symphoniques, op. 13: Appendix (Variations nos. 1 to 5) ?:?? (1954)
  26. Impromptu no. 3 in G-flat major, op. 51 4:32 (1988)
  27. Fantaisie-Impromptu in C sharp minor, op. 66 4:40 (1988)
  28. Etude in A flat 2:13 (1988)
  29. Barcarolle in F-sharp major, op. 60 7:55 (1988)
  30. Impromptu no. 2 in F-sharp major, op. 36 4:56 (1988)
  31. Prélude in C-sharp minor, op. 45 4:05 (1988)
  32. Berceuse in D-flat major, Op. 57 4:11 (1988)
  33. Impromptu no. 1 in A-flat major, op. 29 3:46 (1988)
  34. Preludes, op. 28 no. 1 in C major. Agitato 0:39 (1988)
  35. Preludes, op. 28 no. 2 in A minor. Lento 2:16 (1988)
  36. Preludes, op. 28 no. 3 in G major. Vivace 0:59 (1988)
  37. Preludes, op. 28 no. 4 in E minor. Largo 1:48 (1988)
  38. Preludes, op. 28 no. 5 in D major. Allegro molto 0:36 (1988)
  39. Preludes, op. 28 no. 6 in B minor. Lento assai 1:49 (1988)
  40. Preludes, op. 28 no. 7 in A major. Andantino 0:37 (1988)
  41. Preludes, op. 28 no. 8 in F sharp minor. Molto agitato 1:41 (1988)
  42. Preludes, op. 28 no. 9 in E major. Largo 1:13 (1988)
  43. Preludes, op. 28 no. 10 in C sharp minor. Allegro molto 0:31 (1988)
  44. Preludes, op. 28 no. 11 in B major. Vivace 0:30 (1988)
  45. Preludes, op. 28 no. 12 in G sharp minor. Presto 1:07 (1988)
  46. Preludes, op. 28 no. 13 in F sharp major. Lento 2:33 (1988)
  47. Preludes, op. 28 no. 14 in E flat minor. Allegro 0:32 (1988)
  48. Preludes, op. 28 no. 15 in D flat major. Sostenuto 4:45 (1988)
  49. Preludes, op. 28 no. 16 in B flat minor. Presto con fuoco 1:02 (1988)
  50. Preludes, op. 28 no. 17 in A flat major. Allegretto 2:38 (1988)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 8. Réplique 0:26 Alfred Cortot (1954) piano
  2. Carnaval, op. 9: Sphinx 1-3 0:23 Alfred Cortot (1954) piano
  3. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 6. Florestan 0:53 Alfred Cortot (1954) piano
  4. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 9. Papillons 0:43 Alfred Cortot (1954) piano
  5. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 11. Chiarina 0:49 Alfred Cortot (1954) piano
  6. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 13. Estrella 0:30 Alfred Cortot (1954) piano
  7. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 16. Valse allemande 0:54 Alfred Cortot (1954) piano
  8. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 17. Intermezzo: Paganini 1:18 Alfred Cortot (1954) piano
  9. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 18. Aveu 0:53 Alfred Cortot (1954) piano
  10. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 19. Promenade 1:44 Alfred Cortot (1954) piano
  11. Études symphoniques, op. 13: Appendix (Variations nos. 1 to 5) ?:?? Alfred Cortot (1954) piano
  12. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 1. Préambule 2:36 Alfred Cortot (1954) piano
  13. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 2. Pierrot 1:08 Alfred Cortot (1954) piano
  14. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 3. Arlequin 0:43 Alfred Cortot (1954) piano
  15. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 4. Valse noble 1:19 Alfred Cortot (1954) piano
  16. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 5. Eusebius 1:30 Alfred Cortot (1954) piano
  17. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 7. Coquette 1:01 Alfred Cortot (1954) piano
  18. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 10. A.S.C.H. – S.C.H.A. (Lettres dansantes) 0:38 Alfred Cortot (1954) piano
  19. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 12. Chopin 1:17 Alfred Cortot (1954) piano
  20. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 14. Reconnaisance 1:56 Alfred Cortot (1954) piano
  21. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 15. Pantalon et Colombine 0:52 Alfred Cortot (1954) piano
  22. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 20. Pause 0:18 Alfred Cortot (1954) piano
  23. Carnaval, op. 9: No. 21. Marche des Davidsbündler contre les Philistins 3:36 Alfred Cortot (1954) piano
  24. Études symphoniques, op. 13: Théme ?:?? Alfred Cortot (1954) piano
  25. Études symphoniques, op. 13: Études nos. 1 to 12 ?:?? Alfred Cortot (1954) piano
  26. Mélodies, Fêtes galantes: Les ingénus 2:01 Maggie Teyte, Alfred Cortot (1988) piano
  27. Mélodies, Fêtes galantes: Colloque sentimental 3:22 Maggie Teyte, Alfred Cortot (1988) piano
  28. Trois chansons de Bilitis : Le Tombeau des Naïades 2:42 Maggie Teyte, Alfred Cortot (1988) piano
  29. Le Promenoir des deux amants : Auprès de cette grotte sombre 2:22 Maggie Teyte, Alfred Cortot (1988) piano
  30. Le Promenoir des deux amants : Crois mon conseil, chère Climène 2:02 Maggie Teyte, Alfred Cortot (1988) piano
  31. Le Promenoir des deux amants : Je tremble en voyant ton visage 2:02 Maggie Teyte, Alfred Cortot (1988) piano
  32. Ballades de François Villon Nᵒ 3 : Ballade des femmes de Paris 2:14 Maggie Teyte, Alfred Cortot (1988) piano
  33. Berceuse in D-flat major, Op. 57 4:11 Alfred Cortot (1988) piano
  34. Impromptu no. 1 in A-flat major, op. 29 3:46 Alfred Cortot (1988) piano
  35. Fantaisie-Impromptu in C sharp minor, op. 66 4:40 Alfred Cortot (1988) piano
  36. Preludes, op. 28 no. 2 in A minor. Lento 2:16 Alfred Cortot (1988) piano
  37. Preludes, op. 28 no. 5 in D major. Allegro molto 0:36 Alfred Cortot (1988) piano
  38. Preludes, op. 28 no. 6 in B minor. Lento assai 1:49 Alfred Cortot (1988) piano
  39. Preludes, op. 28 no. 8 in F sharp minor. Molto agitato 1:41 Alfred Cortot (1988) piano
  40. Preludes, op. 28 no. 9 in E major. Largo 1:13 Alfred Cortot (1988) piano
  41. Preludes, op. 28 no. 10 in C sharp minor. Allegro molto 0:31 Alfred Cortot (1988) piano
  42. Preludes, op. 28 no. 12 in G sharp minor. Presto 1:07 Alfred Cortot (1988) piano
  43. Preludes, op. 28 no. 14 in E flat minor. Allegro 0:32 Alfred Cortot (1988) piano
  44. Preludes, op. 28 no. 17 in A flat major. Allegretto 2:38 Alfred Cortot (1988) piano
  45. Preludes, op. 28 no. 18 in F minor. Allegro molto 0:47 Alfred Cortot (1988) piano
  46. Preludes, op. 28 no. 24 in D minor. Allegro appassionato 2:30 Alfred Cortot (1988) piano
  47. Mélodies, Fêtes galantes: Clair de lune 2:52 Maggie Teyte, Alfred Cortot (1988) piano
  48. Impromptu no. 3 in G-flat major, op. 51 4:32 Alfred Cortot (1988) piano
  49. Preludes, op. 28 no. 4 in E minor. Largo 1:48 Alfred Cortot (1988) piano

Arranged

  1. Berceuse (Cradle Song) 3:04 Lívia Rév (May 1987) piano

Credited as (54)

  1. Alfred Cortot
  2. Frédéric Chopin; Alfred Cortot
  3. Alfred Cortot, Jacques Thibaud, Pau Casals
  4. Beethoven; Jacques Thibaud, Alfred Cortot, Pau Casals
  5. Beethoven; Jacques Thibaud, Pau Casals, Alfred Cortot
  6. Mendelssohn, Schumann; Jacques Thibaud, Pablo Casals, Alfred Cortot
  7. Haydn, Beethoven, Schubert; Jacques Thibaud, Pablo Casals, Alfred Cortot
  8. Bach / Cortot / Hough
  9. Bach / Cortot
  10. Jacques Thibaud, Alfred Cortot
  11. Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Schumann, Chopin; Alfred Cortot
  12. Robert Schumann; Alfred Cortot
  13. Chopin; Alfred Cortot
  14. Franck, Fauré, Debussy; Jacques Thibaud, Alfred Cortot
  15. Debussy; Thibaud, Cortot, Moyse, Laskine, Maréchal, Casadesus
  16. Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Schubert; Alfred Cortot, Jacques Thibaud, Pablo Casals
  17. Fryderyk Chopin; Alfred Cortot
  18. Beethoven, Schubert; Alfred Cortot, Jacques Thibaud, Pablo Casals
  19. Pablo Casals, Alfred Cortot, Jacques Thibaut
  20. Pau Casals, Alfred Cortot
  21. Orchestre de l'École Normale de Musique, Paris, Alfred Cortot
  22. Alfred Cortot, Jacques Thibaud
  23. Maggie Teyte, Alfred Cortot
  24. Charles Panzéra, Alfred Cortot
  25. Alfred Cortot, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Charles Munch
  26. Alfred Cortot, Charles Munch
  27. Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Robert Schumann; Alfred Cortot, Jacques Thibaud, Pablo Casals
  28. Alfred Cortot, Sir John Barbirolli
  29. Bach; Alfred Cortot, Orchestre de l’École Normale de Musique, Paris
  30. Pau Casals, Alfred Cortot, Jacques Thibaud
  31. Pau Casals, Jacques Thibaud, Orquestra Pau Casals, Alfred Cortot
  32. Johannes Brahms / Alfred Cortot
  33. Gabriel Fauré; Jacques Thibaud, Alfred Cortot, Robert Casadesus, Quatuor Calvet, Krettly Quartet
  34. Alfred Cortot, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Landon Ronald
  35. Philippe Cassard, Alfred Cortot
  36. Alfred Cortot, Deutsches Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, Ferenc Fricsay
  37. Gérard Souzay, Alfred Cortot
  38. Franck, Saint‐Saëns, Ravel; Alfred Cortot, Landon Ronald, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Munch, L’Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Paris
  39. Alfred Cortot, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Landon Ronald
  40. Alfred Cortot, L’Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Charles Munch
  41. Gabriel Bourdon, Monsieur Cortet, Monsieur Marceau, Orchestre de Chambre de l'École Normale de Musique de Paris, Alfred Cortot
  42. Robert Schumann; Claudio Arrau, Alfred Cortot, Edwin Fischer, Walter Gieseking, Clara Haskil, Yves Nat, Vladimir Horowitz, Sergei Rachmaninov, Magda Tagliaferro
  43. Beethoven, Schubert, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Haydn; Alfred Cortot, Jacques Thibaud, Pau Casals
  44. Pablo Casals, Alfred Cortot, Jacques Thibaud
  45. César Franck arr. Alfred Cortot
  46. Fryderyk Chopin & Alfred Cortot (piano roll)
  47. Alfred Cortot, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Landon Ronald
  48. Chopin, Schumann; Alfred Cortot
  49. Schumann; Alfred Cortot
  50. Clara Haskil vs.Alfred Cortot
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Works (19)

Arranged

  1. Impromptu no. 6 in D-flat major, op. 86bis (1913)
  2. Pelléas et Mélisande, op. 80: II. Fileuse
  3. Wiegenlied
  4. String Quartet in E minor, op. 121: I. Allegro moderato
  5. String Quartet in E minor, op. 121: III. Allegro

Arranged

  1. Arioso from Keyboard Concerto no. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056 piano
  2. Organ Concerto no. 5 in D minor, BWV 596: I. Prelude piano
  3. Organ Concerto no. 5 in D minor, BWV 596: II. Sicilienne piano
  4. Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565 piano
  5. Organ Concerto no. 5 in D minor, BWV 596: III. Toccata piano
  6. Organ Concerto no. 5 in D minor, BWV 596 piano
  7. Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major piano
  8. Sonata for Piano and Violin in A major: I. Allegro ben moderato piano
  9. Sonata for Piano and Violin in A major: II. Allegro piano
  10. Sonata for Piano and Violin in A major: III. Recitativo – Fantasia. Ben moderato piano
  11. Sonata for Piano and Violin in A major: IV. Allegretto poco mosso piano

Dedicated Works

  1. Sonate pour piano et violon
  2. Le Chant de la mer: III. Tempête et lever du jour sur les flots
  3. Nocturne

Events (1)

Main Performer At

  1. [concert] piano

Links (15)

Other Databases

  1. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb124338987
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79100219
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n79100219
  4. https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-804135
  5. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102507
  6. https://d-nb.info/gnd/119351064
  7. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w60k2m71
  8. https://openlibrary.org/works/OL955439A

IMSLP

  1. https://imslp.org/wiki/Category:Cortot,_Alfred

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/833012

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000066245

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1637308/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/46852483

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q116057

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/050gdJliIBXy99gPLsmHiy