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Cineteca Universidad de Chile, 2018 -
Claudio Arrau / Liszt / José Bohr
   
'Sueño de Amor', a hitherto lost film in Spanish about Liszt's life,
directed by José Bohr and shot in Mexico in 1935,
where Arrau plays the role of Franz Liszt.
Restored from a celluloid copy.
DVD version screened in Santiago, Chile, in December 2018   §.
Liszt/Arrau:
Un sospiro. Liebesträume No.3. La chasse
(Paganini étude No.5).

N.B.: Audiovisual quality somewhat impaired


VAI, 2017 -
Claudio Arrau: Canada TV 1964
      
Beethoven / Piano Sonata No.32 Op.111 - 1st movement only.
Premier Pianists, Volume 2.   VAI DVD 4597 / USA 2017   §.


idéaleaudience, 2014 -
classic archive - Piano
             
Arrau/Schumann
Piano Concerto Op.54. LPO,
Georges Hurst, 8 June 1963.
&  Carnaval Op.9London. 19 June 1961.
Arrau/Beethoven
Piano Sonata No.32 Op.111.  Paris, 1970  &
Piano Sonata No.23 Op.57 Appassionata.  London, 15 Jan 1956.
9 other pianists, other composers and works.
Idéale Audience.  Collector's Edition. 15 hrs.
Blu-ray 3073984  /  Austria   2014   §.


ICA Classics 2012 -
Van Cliburn / Claudio Arrau
      
Beethoven / Arrau:
Piano Sonatas Nos.23 Op.57 Appassionata  &  32 Op.111
Recorded by BBC Television Studio
on 13 October 1959 and 22 June 1960.
Broadcast by BBC on 29 November 1959
and 30 October (Celebrity Recital) 1960.
Plus: Chopin/Cliburn.
ICA Classics / DVD Video disc / ICAD 5073 / Austria / 2012   §.
Note: Audiovisual quality of Sonata No.32 is somewhat
impaired, but the performance is uniquely enticing.


EuroArts 2012 -
The 80th Birthday Recital
      
Recital at the Avery Fisher Hall, New York,on 6th February 1983.
Beethoven / Piano Sonatas Nos.21 Op.23 Waldstein
& 23 Op.57 Appassionata.
Debussy / Reflets dans l'eau.
Liszt
/ Les jeux d'eaux à la Villa d'Este   &   Ballade No.2.
Chopin / Scherzo No.1 Op.20.
EuroArts / DVD Video disc / 2058678 / Austria / 2012   §.


EuroArts 2011 -
The Maestro and the Masters

           
Beethoven / Piano Sonata No.7 Op.10 No.3.
Schubert
/ Klavierstücke No.1 D.946.
Chopin / Ballade No.3 Op.47.
Liszt
/ Sonetto del Petrarca No.104.
Debussy / L'isle joyeuse.
From recital in the Tratro Municipal, Santiago, Chile, on 16 May 1984.
Beethoven / Piano Concerto No.4 Op.58.
The Chilean National University Symphony Orchestra,
conducted by Víctor Tevah.
In the Santiago Metropolitan Cathedral on 18 May, 1984
EuroArts / DVD Video disc / 2058668 / Austria / 2011   §.


EuroArts 2011 -
Arrau and Brahms - The Two Romantics
           
Brahms / Piano Sonata No.3 Op.5 / Piano Concerto No.1 Op.15.
Santiago Philharmonic Orchestra,
conducted by Juan Pablo Izquierdo. May, 1984
EuroArts / DVD Video disc / 2058658 / Austria / 2011   §.


EuroArts 2011 -
Claudio Arrau - Bethoven Piano Sonatas
           
Beethoven   /   Piano Sonatas Nos.21, 3 & 32 (1977)
&   Nos.13, 30, 23, 14 & 26 (1970).
Beethovenfest Bonn, Germany.
EuroArts / 2 DVD Video discs / 2058708 / Austria / 2011   §.


EuroArts 2011 -
Claudio Arrau - The Emperor
           
Beethoven / Piano Concerto No.5.
University of Chile Symphony Orchestra. Víctor
Tevah.
Biography.   Interview.   Santiago, Chile.
EuroArts / 1 DVD Video disc / 2058648 / Austria / 2011   §.


WB MGM, 2009.  
Archive WB Collection
               
Charles Vidor's 1954 film Rhapsody
WB MGM / 2009 / USA   §.

Arrau / Rachmaninov:
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor Op 18 - Excerpts
 
Arrau / Scriabin:

Etude No.12 Op 8 - Excerpt. 
Other piano excerpts form other composers.
WB MGM / 2007 release / USAx.


VAI, 2005 -
Claudio Arrau: Canada TV 1964
      
Mozart / Piano Sonata No.7 K.310.
Beethoven / Piano Sonata No.32 Op.111
VAI DVD 4388 / USA   2005   §.


2005.
Leonard Bernstein - Claudio Arrau
Beethoven / Piano Concerto No.4.
Arrau-Bernstein, Live, Munich, 1976.
Classica Japan DVD /   2005   §.
Plus Leonore Overture No.3.  Symphony No.5.
[From UNITEL Video]


EMI, 2004 -
Claudio Arrau: Schumann & Beethoven
     
Schumann / Piano Concerto.  G. Hurst, LPO, 1963.
Carnaval Op.9.  London, 1961.
Beethoven /
Piano Sonata No.32.  Paris, 1970.
EMI Classics / 7243 4 92839 9 2 / EU /   2004  §.
    
Other EMI releases.  x


2004. Rubinstein & Arrau 
Chopin's Poetic Melodies
       
Visual Odyssey (European landscapes)
with Master Pieces of the Piano.

Chopin / Arrau:
Twelve Études Op.10   [Rec. Columbia,1956].
Chopin / Rubinstein:  Four Impromptus.
Munhwa Medicum Co. DVD Video / Korea /   2004   §.


2003/4.  
Claudio Arrau
: Porträt eines Pianisten
Wolf-Eberhard von Lewinski's documentary on Claudio Arrau.
Classical Video Rarities Item 01112 / DVD / 2003-4 / USA  § .


2003, Philips.
Claudio Arrau: The 80th Birthday Recital
  
Beethoven / Piano Sonatas Nos. 21 & 23.
Debussy
/ Reflets dans l'eau.
Liszt
/ Les jeux d'eaux. Ballade No.2.
Philips UCBP-9007 / Japan 2003   §.


VAI, 2002.  Great Pianists on
'The Bell Telephone Hour' 1959-1967
   
Various pianists and works / VAI DVD 4216 / USA 2002  §.
Arrau / Beethoven -
Piano Concerto No.5, Third movement only. [Voorhees, 1962].
               
Other VAI releases.  x.


Philips NVC, 1999 - 
The Art of Piano
                         
Various pianists and works /
Philips NVC Arts Warner 3984  29199  2   /  Germany /  1999  §.
Arrau / Brahms: Piano Concerto No.2 [Rozhdestvensky, 1958].
Arrau / Beethoven:
Piano Sonata No.32 [Paris, 1970].
Commnetary in Arrau section provided by:
Baremboim, Davis, Arrau and Rozhdestvensky.
                         
Other releases.  x.


Philips,1994.  
The Golden Age of Piano
          
Various pianists and works /
Arrau:  Liszt / Les jeux d'eau. Gnomenreigen. Ballade No.2.
Beethoven
/ Piano Concerto No.4 [Riccardo Muti].

Philips DVD 075 092-9 / Germany / 1994   §.
            
Other releases.  x.



1990.  
Sample copy from video
Beethoven / Piano Concerto No.5.  
Wolfgang Sawallisch, NHK SO, 17 May 1987. Suntory Hall, Tokyo
DVD Video  /  1990  §.


Philips/Unitel, 1989.
Claudio Arrau: The 80th Birthday Recital
                   
Beethoven / Piano Sonatas Nos. 21 & 23.
Debussy / Reflets dans l'eau.
Liszt / Les jeux d'eaux. Ballade No.2.
Philips / Unitel   UCBG-1011 / Japan for China / 1989  §. 
                   
Beethoven / Piano Sonatas Nos. 21 & 23.
Debussy / Reflets dans l'eau.
Liszt / Les jeux d'eaux. Ballade No.2.
Deutsche Grammophon 8157 (?) / Japan for China / Year /  §. 

                  

                    

Other releases.  x.


1987, Kultur.
Claudio Arrau: The Emperor
         
Beethoven / Piano Concerto No.5
University of Chile Symphony Orchestra. Víctor
Tevah.
Biography / Interview  /   Kultur  /  D1191  /  USA /  1987   §.


1980s.
Claudio Arrau: A Life in Music
              
Robert Snyder's 1977 documentary film on Claudio Arrau /
Masters & Masterworks / NTSC / 1 hour / USA /   1980s reissue  §.
               
Robert Snyder's 1977 documentary film on Claudio Arrau /
Masters & Masterworks / NTSC / 1 hour / USA /   2015 reissue  §.


1984.
Claudio Arrau interviewed by Melvyn Bragg
                  
Claudio Arrau interviewed by Melvyn Bragg
on 1st February 1984.
The South Bank Show / UK Metropolitan Television /
Broadcast on 18th March 1984.
Home-made copy.  Audiovisual DVD-RW  /  53' 56"  /  §.
Including extended excerpts of works by Liszt, Debussy,
Chopin, Schubert & Beethoven,
especially played by Claudio Arrau for this programme.


1976. Memories of Berlin:
Twilight of the Weimar Culture
   
Gary Conklin's 1976 documentary film /
Gary Conklin Films / DVD / 1980s   §. 
[From VHS / 67' 34" / USA 1976].
Including two piano excerpts with Claudio Arrau.



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