Concert
Programmes
/
Posters / Flyers / Catalogues
March, 1930
Odeon-Electric
Katalog, Nachtrag Nr.19, Berlin.
Recording -
Liszt's Die Wasserspiele in der Villa d'Este
Soloist: Claudio Arrau
Odeon O-6743, 78rpm
Eight-page
catalogue. 14.2cm x 21.4cm. Cover page
photograph.
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Sunday 23 March,
1941
Acht
Zondagmiddagconcerten, Amsterdam
Concertgebouw
Orchestra
Brahms: Piano Concerto No.2
Conductor: Eduard van Beinum. Soloist: Claudio
Arrau
Series program flyer. 26cm x 21.6
cm. Photograph.
It
includes a further 7 programs by different performers.
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1941
Breve
noticia acerca de la temporada
[ Brief outline of the 1941 season]
Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires
Arrau appears included in the 'Concertos and recitals' section
Booklet. 17.0 cm x 23.3 cm.
64 pages. Photograph of each artist and conductor.
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1942
Promotional
print ad (poster) of Claudio Arrau
by
Victor Records, Baldwin Pianos, and
The National Concerts and Artists Corporation, New York
[Soprano Licia Albanese on the other side of poster]
35.6 cm x 26.7 cm.
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1943
Promotional
print ad (poster) of Claudio Arrau by
Victor Records, Baldwin Pianos, and
The National Concerts and Artists Corporation, New York
[Pianist Sari Biro on the other side of poster]
From Musical America, 10 Feb 1943, page 146. 33.6 cm x 24.9
cm
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Thursday
18 February, 1943
Flyer
from the Mansfield Civic Music Association [Ohio]
Recital for members only of the Mansfield Civic Music Association
15.4 cm x 22.9 cm
&
Tour program: Soloist Claudio Arrau
Haydn:
Andante con Variazioni
Brahms: Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Händel
Op.24
Chopin: Ballade in A flat major
Chopin: Scherzo in E major
Liszt: Jeux d'eau à la Villa d'Este
Liszt: Etude in F minor
Granados:
La maja y el ruiseñor
Ravel: Jeux d'eau
Debussy: Feux d'artifice
The Civic Music Association / New York / Chicago
4 page sheet. 13.9 cm x 20.2 cm
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Tuesday
9 November, 1943
Kleinhans Music Hall, Buffalo, New York
Recital. Soloist:
Claudio Arrau
Mozart: Rondo in A minor
Beethoven: Eroica Variations and Fugue Op 35
Chopin: Ballade in F minor and Scherzo in E major
Liszt: Jeux d'eau à la Villa d'Este and
Mephisto Waltz
Debussy: Pagodes, La soirée dans Grenade,
and Jardins sous la pluie (from Estampes)
Albéniz: El puerto and Fête-Dieu à
Seville (from Iberia)
Granados: El pelele (from Goyescas)
Cover photo. Program notes. Advertisements. 24-page
booklet, 21.7cm x 14.1cm.
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1945
Promotional
poster of Claudio Arrau by
Victor Records, Baldwin Pianos, and
The National Concerts and Artists Corporation, New York
33.5 cm x 23.8 cm.
[Musical America, February 1945, age
157]
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Friday 21, Tuesday
25, Friday 28 September & Friday 5 October,
1945
Palacio de Bellas Artes, México DF
Orquesta Filarmónica
de México
Beethoven’s Piano Concertos 1 and 4, 2 and
3, 5 and Choral Fantasy, respectively
Conductor: Jascha Horenstein. Soloist: Claudio
Arrau.
Photos. 20-page booklet, 33cm x 23cm. Text in Spanish.
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Tuesday
29 January, 1946
Los Angeles Philharmonic Auditorium, California
Recital. Soloist:
Claudio Arrau
Bach: Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue
Beethoven: Sonata in F minor Op.57 Appassionata
Schumann: Carnaval
Ravel: Ondine
Debussy: Feux d'artifice
Granados: The Maiden and the Nightinggale (from
Goyescas)
Poulenc: Caprice Italien (from Suite Napoli)
Arrau photo on cover and on page 15. Program and page 33.
Notes on Arrau and artists of the season.
Period advertisements. 52-page
booklet, 24.8cm x 16.5cm.
1946
Promotional
poster of Claudio Arrau by
Victor Records, Baldwin Pianos, and
The National Concerts and Artists Corporation, New York
35.8 cm x 24.0 cm.
February 1946, Musical America, page
169.
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Tuesday 12 March.
1946
The
Kleinhans Music Hall of Buffalo, New York
Bach's Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue (piano),
Schumann's Symphonic Etudes in the form of variations
(piano), and
Prokofieff's Sonata No. 2 in D major Opus 94 for
violin and piano
Soloists: Claudio Arrau,
piano, & Joseph Szigeti, violin
(Pianist Leonid Hambro plays
with Mr Szigeti two other works by Beethoven and Chausson)
24-page booklet,
14x21.4 cm. Ads.
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Sunday
5 December, 1948
Royal Albert Hall, London
The London Symphony Orchestra
Brahms's Piano Concerto No. 2
Conductor: Josef Krips. Soloist: Claudio
Arrau.
8-page, 14x21.5 cm booklet,
with notes on Arrau, Krips, the works performed, and future programmes.
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Tuesday
12 & Monday 18 April, [1949]
Opera House, San Francisco
San
Francisco Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Pierre Monteux.
Soloist: Claudio Arrau.
2-sided flyer, 17.6
x 25.5 cm, with notes
on Arrau and photographs.
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Sunday
11 December, 1949
Royal Albert Hall, London
The London Symphony Orchestra
Chopin's Piano Concerto No. 1
Liszt's Piano concerto No. 2
Conductor: Gaston Poulet. Soloist: Claudio
Arrau.
12-page, 16.4x20.6 cm booklet,
with notes on Arrau, Poulet, the works performed, and other programmes.
Tuesday
10 January, 1950
Carnegie Hall, New York
Recital. Soloist:
Claudio Arrau.
Haydn
- Fantasia in C major
Beethoven - Sonata in Cmajor Op 53 Waldstein
Schumann - Etudes Symphoniques (12 etudes en forme
de variations)
Satie - Sports et divertissements (first New York
performance)
Debussy - Feux d'artifice
Ravel - Oiseaux tristes
Liszt - Etudes d'exécution trascendante
Nos. 11 and 10.
16-page booklet. 26cm x 19.4cm. Photographs. Ads.
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March,
1950
Musical America,
N.Y.
Cover page photograph of Claudio Arrau.
A 76-word biographic note on Arrau on page 17.
50-page magazine. 25.4cm x 33.4cm.
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Sunday
27 August, 1950
Usher Hall, Edinburgh
Recital. Soloist:
Claudio Arrau.
Mozart: Rondo in a minor K.511
Beethoven: Sonata in E flat Op.81a Das Lebewohl
Schumann: Phantasie Op.17
Ravel: Miroirs [Noctuelles, Oiseaux tristes, Une
barque sur locéan, Alborada del gracioso & La vallée
des cloches]
Debussy: from Préludes
Book 2 - La puerta del vino & Feux d'artifice
12-page booklet. 20.4cm x 12.8cm. Prgramme notes.
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Sunday 27 August,
1950
Usher Hall, Edinburgh
Recital. Soloist: Claudio Arrau.
Mozart´s Rondo in A minor K.511
Beethoven´s Sonata in E flat major Op.81a
Les adieux
Schumann´s Fantasia in C major Op.17
Ravel's Miroirs
Debussy's Two préludes
Tuesday 29 August, 1950
Usher Hall, Edinburgh
Statsradiofonien Orchestra
Beethoven´s Piano Concerto in C minor No.3
Op.37
Conductor: Erik Tuxen. Soloist: Claudio Arrau.
The international Festival of Music & Drama, Edinburgh, Programme
1950
72-page, 18.9 cm x 26.4 cm booklet.
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Sunday
11 March,
1951
Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory, Boston,
Massachusetts
Claudio
Arrau appearing in the Aaaron Richmond's Celebrity
Series
2-sided flyer, 17.7
x 25.5 cm, with notes
on Arrau and photographs.
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Tuesday 19 February,
1952
Carnegie Hall, New York
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Brahms's Piano Concerto No.1
Conductor:
Alexander Hilsberg. Soloist: Claudio Arrau.
Plus: Wagner's Lohengrin Prelude. Schubert's Symphomy No.5.
Bartok's Dance Suite for Orchestra
8-page, 15.2 x 22.9 cm booklet.
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Tuesday
27 May (1952)
Royal Festival Hall,
London
Recital. Soloist: Claudio Arrau
Mozart: Fantasie in D minor K.397
Beethoven: Sonata in F minor Op.57 Appassionata
Schubert: Wanderer Fantasy Op.15
Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit
Liszt: Mephisto Waltz
Flyer 22.7 cm x 14.7 cm
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1953
Promotional
print ad of Claudio Arrau by
RCA Victor, Decca, HMV, Columbia, Parlophone, Baldwin Pianos, and
The National Concerts and Artists Corporation, New York
33.5 cm x 23.8 cm.
[Musical America, February 1953, page
51]
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1954
Promotional
print ad of Claudio Arrau by
Columbia Artists Management Inc, Baldwin Pianos, Columbia Records,
et al.
33.3 cm x 23.6 cm.
February 1954, Musical America, page 45.
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Saturday
4 September, 1954
Usher Hall, Edinburgh
Recital. Soloist:
Claudio Arrau.
Liszt's Piano Sonata in B minor
Chopin's Ballade No.4 in F minor Op.52; Nocturne
in B major Op.61 No.1; Scherzo No.4 in E major Op.54
Intermission
Liszt's deux légends: St François
d' Assise La prédication aux oiseaux & St François
de Paule Marchant sur les flots
Chopin's Sonata in B minor Op.58
12-page, 12.7 x 20.3 cm booklet.
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Monday
11 October, 1954
The Brangwyn Hall, Swansea, Wales
Swansea Festival of Music and the Arts, 11th to 16th October
The
Hallé Orchestra
Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 3 (on 11th October)
Conductor: Sir John Barbirolli. Soloist:
Claudio Arrau.
Arrau's photograph and brief autobiographic outline.
Full festival programme.
36-page
booklet 24.8 cm x 18.8 cm.
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Sunday
11 November, 1956
Malayan Arts Council, Kuala Lumpur
Recital.
Soloist: Claudio Arrau
Mozart: Sonata in D major
Beethoven: Sonata in E major op.81A Les adieux
Schumann: Fantasy in C major Op.17
Liszt: Three pieces from Années de pèlerinage
Poulenc: Suite Napoli
8-page programme. 19.0 cm x 27.5 cm booklet.
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Wednesday
5 December, 1956
Konzertsaal, Hochschule für Musik, Berlin
Recital.
Soloist: Claudio Arrau
Mozart: Phantasie c-moll KV 475
Mozart:
Sonate c-moll
KV 457
Beethoven: Sonate C-dur Op.53 Waldstein-Sonate
Schumann: Carnaval Op.9
Poulenc: Suite Napoli
4-page programme sheet. 14.9 cm x 21.0 cm. Autographed.
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Monday
20 May, 1957
Royal Festival Hall, London
The
London Symphony Orchestra
Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5
Conductor: Josef Krips. Soloist: Claudio
Arrau.
28-page booklet, plus ticket.
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Tuesday
25 June, 1957
Town Hall, Sydney
Recital. Soloist:
Claudio Arrau.
Beethoven's Bagatelle Op.119 No.2 & Sonata
Op.110
Schumann' Fantasy in C minor Op.17
Debussy's Pour le piano suite
Liszt's Gnomenreigen & Mephisto Waltz
20 -page booklet. 15.1 cm x 24.1 cm. Programme
notes.
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Tuesday
15, Thursday 17, Thursday 24, Saturday 26 October,
1957
Sunday 3, Monday 4, and Friday 8 November, 1957
Beethoven Festival. Royal Festival Hall, London.
The Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven's Piano Concertos Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 4,
5 and 5, respectively.
Conductor: Otto Klemperer. Soloists: Claudio
Arrau.
32-page, 33.4 x 23.0 cm booklet. Photographs.
Essay "On listening to Beethoven Symphonies",
by Ernest Newman.
Notes on Beethoven Concertos and Overtures by William S. Mann.
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February
1958
Trade
publication print ad for Claudio Arrau by
Columbia Artists Management Inc New York, and Baldwin Pianos
31.0 cm x 24.3 cm.
Photograph. February 1958, Musical America, page 36.
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Monday
17 March, 1958
Konzertsaal, Hochschule für Musik, Berlin
Recital.
Soloist: Claudio Arrau
Beethoven: 32 Variarionen c-moll
Beethoven:
Sonate c-moll
Op.111
Schubert: Drei Klavierstücke (Impromptus)
Op.Posth (1828)
Chopin: Phantasie f-moll Op.49
Chopin: Nocturne H-dur Op.62 Nr.1
Chopin:
Allegro de Concert Op.46
4-page programme sheet. 14.9 cm x 21.0 cm. Autographed.
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Thursday 3 April, 1958
Royal Albert Hall, London
The Philharmonia Orchestra
Grieg's Piano Concerto in A minor, Op 16
[Mozart's Adagio and fugue in C minor. Sibelius's Symphony No. 2
in D major, Op 43]
Conductor: Thomas Schippers. Soloist: Claudio
Arrau.
20-page booklet. Programme notes. Photograph. Ticket.
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Sunday
6 April, 1958
Royal Albert Hall, London
London Symphony Orchestra
Schumann's Piano Concerto in A minor, Op 54
Brahms's Piano Concerto No.2, Op.83
[Schubert's Symphony No.8 Unfinished]
Conductor: Lásló Somogyi. Soloist:
Claudio Arrau.
20-page booklet. Programme notes. Photograph.
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Tuesday
2 September, 1958
Usher Hall, Edinburgh
An all-Beethoven programme:
Sonata in D major, Op,10 No.3. Sonata in C major Op.53
Waldstein.
Interval
Sonata in C minor Op.111. Sonata in F minor Op.57 Appassionata.
Soloist: Claudio Arrau.
12-page, 12.7 x 20.3 cm booklet.
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Tuesday
2 September, 1958
Usher Hall, Edinburgh
An all-Beethoven recital: Soloist:
Claudio Arrau.
Sonata in D major, Op,10 No.3. Sonata in C major Op.53
Waldstein.
Sonata in C minor Op.111. Sonata
in F minor Op.57 Appassionata.
Sunday 7 September, 1958
Usher Hall, Edinburgh
An all-Chopin recital: Soloist:
Claudio Arrau.
24 Préludes Op.28. Allegro de concert Op.46.
Fantaisie in F minor Op.49
Nocturne in B major Op.62 No.1. Mazurka in C sharp minor
Op.41 No.1. Ballade in a flat major Op.47
Four Studies from Op.10. Two studies from Op.25
Edinburgh International Festival Souvenir Programme 1958
84-page, 18.4 cm x 25.8 cm booklet.
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1959
Promotional
print ad of Arrau by
Angel, Columbia and Decca Records, Baldwin Pianos, and
Columbia Artists Management Inc, New York
31.0 cm x 23.6 cm.
February 1959, Musical America, page 39.
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Friday
10 April, 1959
Städtisches
Musikvertein,
Essen, Germany
Städtisches
Orchester Essen
Brahms's Piano Concerto No. 1 Op 15
Conductor: Gustav König. Soloist: Claudio
Arrau.
8 -page booklet. Programme notes. Orchestra and
Conductors' photographs.
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Friday
25 March, 1960
Konzertsaal, Hochschule für Musik, Berlin
Recital.
Soloist: Claudio Arrau
Mozart: Rondo a-moll KV 511
Schumann:
Fantasie C-dur Op.17
Schoenberg: Drei Klavierstücke Op.11
Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit
Liszt: Etudes d'exécution transcendante
Nr. 11 und Nr. 10
4-page programme sheet. 14.9 cm x 21.0 cm.
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Sunday
29 May, 1960
Royal Albert Hall, London
The London Philharmonic Orchestra
Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor
[Fantasy-Overture Romeo and Juliet, Suite The Sleeping Beauty, Overture
Solennelle 1812]
Conductor: Colin Davis. Soloist: Claudio
Arrau.
16-page booklet. Programme notes. Photograph.
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Friday
26 August, 1960
Usher Hall, Edinburgh
Recital. Soloist:
Claudio Arrau.
Beethoven's Sonata quasi una fantasia in E flat
major Op.27 No.1
Schumann's Kreisleriana Op.16
Ravel's Gaspard de la nuit
Smetana's Sketch to a scene from Shakespeare
Liszt's Concert Study No.2 Gnomenreigen
Liszt's Edute d; execution transcendante in F minor
No.2
1960
Edinburgh International Festival Souvenir Programme
Page 26. 89-page booklet. 18.1x25.7cm.
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[1960]
Baldwin piano photo ad.
Magazine page. 21.2 cm x 29.0 cm.
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Thursday
21st June [1962]
Royal Festival Hall, London
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Beethoven's Piano concerto No.3 in C minor Op.37
Weber's Konzertstück Op.79
Liszt's Totentanz
[Plus Elgar's Introduction and Allegro for Strings
Op.47]
Conductor: Sir Adrian Boult. Soloist: Claudio
Arrau.
Mr Arrau plays in aid of the United Nations Association.
20 -page booklet. 13.9 cm x 21.5 cm. Programme
notes. Photograph.
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Monday
30 July, 1962
Town Hall, Sydney
Recital. Soloist:
Claudio Arrau.
Mozart's Piano Sonata in D major, K.576
Brahms' Variations & Fugue on a Theme of Handel
Op.24
Debussy's Twelve Preludes Book I
Debussy's L'islejoyeuse
20 -page booklet. 15.7 cm x 24.1 cm. Programme
notes. Cover page photograph.
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Monday
11 & Tuesday 12 February 1963
Seattle Opera House
Seattle Symphony Orchestra. Conductor & Musical Director:
Milton Katims.
Soloist: Claudio Arrau,
Baldwin piano
Chopin: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No.1 Op.11
Liszt: Todtentanz, Paraphrase on the 'Dies Irae'
for Pianoforte and Orchestra
Other works: Piston: Symphonic Prelude. Berlioz: Excerpts
from the Dramatic Symphony "Romeo and Juliet"
Booklet: 15.2 cm x 22.9 cm. 16 pages. Program
Notes. Photos. Ads.
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Wednesday
20 November 1963
Bushnell Memorial Auditorium
Hartford Symphony Orchestra, Connecticut. Musical Director:
Fritz Mahler.
Soloist: Claudio Arrau,
Baldwin piano
Flier: 17.8 cm x 25.9 cm. Photos. Columbia
Artists Management Inc, NY.
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Saturday 6 and Saturday 27 February
[1965]
Carnegie Hall, New York
Two Recitals
Soloist: Claudio Arrau
Flier: 19.3 cm x 27.5 cm. Columbia Artits Management
Inc, NY.
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Tuesday
3 September, 1968
Town Hall, Sydney
Recital. Soloist:
Claudio Arrau.
Beethoven's Sonata Op.109
Schumann' Fantasy in C minor Op.17
Chopin's Twenty-four Preludes Op.28
24-page booklet. 15.2 cm x 24.1 cm. Programme notes.
Photograph.
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Friday
10 April, 1970
Pro-Musica
Zyklus in der Philharmonie,
Berlin
All-Beethoven
recital. Soloist: Claudio Arrau
Sonate Es-dur Op.7
Sonate
Es-dur Op.81a Les adieux
Sonate E-dur Op.109
Sonate c-moll Op.111
4-page programme sheet. 14.9 cm x 21.0 cm.
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Thursday
23 - Saturday 25 April 1970
International Festival of Visiting Orchestras
London Philharmonic Orchestra at the Carnegie Hall, NY
Soloist: Claudio Arrau,
Steinway piano
Flier: 17.8 cm x 26.0 cm. Photos. CAMI
Columbia Artists Management Inc.
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Thursday
8 April 1971
Royal Festival Hall, London
The
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Brahm's Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor.
[Wagner: Prelude to 'Lohengrin'. Vaughan Williams: A London Symphony]
Conductor: Sir Adrian Boult. Soloist: Claudio
Arrau.
16-page booklet. Programme notes. Photograph.
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Sunday
9 May 1971
Brighton Festival, England
The
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Brahms' Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor.
[Verdi: Four Sacred Pieces - Ave maria, Stabat Mater, Laudi alla
Vergine Maria, Te Deum]
Conductor: Gennadi Rozhdestvensky. Soloist:
Claudio Arrau.
Souvenir Programme 5th-16th May. 72-page booklet.
Programme notes. Photographs.
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Monday
13 May [1974]
Recital: Avery Fisher Hall,
NY
Great performances at Lincoln Centre. Arrau
"King and Emperor Combined".
Works by Beethoven and Liszt.
Flier: 15.3 cm x 22.9 cm. Two photographs. ICM
Artists.
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Thursday
25 March 1982
1981/1982 Master Concerts at the Münster
University's Hörsaalgebäude
Recital. Soloist:
Claudio Arrau.
Beethoven's Piano Sonatas Op 81a and Op 57.
Liszt's Piano Sonata Op 143 and Dante Sonata (Fantasia
quasi sonata).
16-page booklet. Cover photograph. Autograph.
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January
2003
Pre-order prospectus for
the
'Arrau Heritage' Philips CD Edition and the launch of André
Tubeuf´s book 'Appassionata'
on Claudio Arrau's centenary.
In French. 21.0 cm x 29.6 cm.
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