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Elisso is an artist of highest caliber, perhaps the most outstanding woman pianist of our time. She is a deeply sincere, serious and extremely modest musician. I am impressed by her in every way. Could you imagine a more beautiful Schumann than the one played tonight by Elisso? Since Neuhaus I haven't heard such a Schumann performance.

Sviatoslav Richter
from B. Monsaingeon, Richter
Éditions Van de Velde/Actes Sud/Arte Éditions 1998

 

 

LCL 301
LCL 301

Schumann
Sonatas *op. 11 & op. 22
Waldszenen op. 82

Moscow 1973 & 1980*, ADD, TT 72:25

LCL 302
LCL 302

Chopin
Polonaise op. 26
Polonaise op. 61
Waltz op. 64/3 & op. 70/2
Fantasy op. 49
Waltz op. 69/1
Polonaise op. 53
Mazurkas op. 59/1-3
Barcarole op. 60
Waltz op. 69/2

Chopin/Liszt
From Six Polish Songs "Mädchens Wunsch"

Nagoya 1999, DDD, TT 76:55

LCL 303
LCL 303

Mozart
Sonata in a  KV 310
**Rondo in D  KV 485
Rondo in a  KV 511

tchaikovsky
*
Grand Sonata in g  op. 37

Milan 1998 / *Milan 1995 /** Parma 2002, DDD, TT 70:13

LCL 306

FRANZ LISZT
Mephisto Waltz No. 1
Sonetto 104 di Petrarca

DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH
24 Préludes op. 34

FRANZ LISZT / CHARLES GOUNOD
Waltz from Faust

19.04.1995 [1-2] & 5.2.2001 [3-4] Verdi Conservatory Milan, DDD, TT 53:02

LCL 307

Chopin
Scherzi & *Nocturnes

19.1.1998 Verdi Conservatory Milan / *7.12.1999 Ingolstadt,  DDD, TT 54:56

LCL 311
LCL 311

Schumann
Fantasiestuecke op. 12
Kreisleriana op. 16

 Stuttgart 1991, DDD, TT 57:12

LCL 371
LCL 371

Mozart
*Fantasy KV 396

Brahms
Pieces for Piano op. 119

Prokofiev Sarcasms op. 17
Toccata op. 11

Mozart
Romance KV Ann. 205

Chopin
Waltz No. 2 op. 34/1

Schumann
Der Vogel als Prophet (from Waldszenen op. 82)

 Stuttgart 1991 / *Milan 1997, DDD, TT 54:20

LCL 341/2
LCL 341/2

Schubert
Piano Sonata D 850

Brahms
Piano Sonata op. 1

Liszt
Trois Études de Concert

Schubert
Moments musicaux, D 780 No. 2

Schubert/Liszt
Der Erlkoenig

London 1993, DDD, TT 107:55

LCL 351
LCL 351

Mozart
Nine Variations on "Lison dormait" KV 264
Fantasy KV 475
Sonata KV 457

Prokofiev
Sonata No. 8 op. 84

Muenchen 1995, DDD, TT 78:04

LCL 352
LCL 352

Schumann
*Arabeske op. 18
Sonata op. 11
Fantasy, op. 17

Schumann/Liszt Widmung

Tours 1994 / *Feldafing 1995, DDD, TT 73:22

LCL 372
LCL 372

Schubert
Fantasy D 760 "Wanderer"
*Impromptus D 935

*Nuernberg 1995 / Milan 1997, DDD, TT 55:27

LCL 381
LCL 381

in memoriam Sviatoslav Richter
Schubert
Adagio D 612
Twelve Waltzes
Sonata ("Grazer") D 924
Sonata D 664
*Allegretto D 915
Klavierstuecke D 946

Milano 1997, *Moscow 1998, DDD, TT 73:33

LCL 382
LCL 382

Chopin
12 Etudes op. 10
12 Etudes op. 25

Moscow 1985, ADD, TT 56:14

LCL 391
LCL 391

Chopin
Nocturne op. 72
Polonaise-Fantaisie op. 61
Mazurka op. 68/2
Nocturne op. 27/1 & 2
Polonaise op. 53
Mazurkas op. 67/4, op. 30/4, op. 33/1 & op. 33/2
Waltz op. 69/1, op. 34/2, op. posth., op. 64/1 & op. 18
Berceuse op. 57

München, Karlsruhe, Nürnberg, Chemnitz, Milan 1992-1998, DDD, TT 70:27

LCL 181

Mendelssohn
Lied ohne Worte op. 109
Sonata for V’cello & Piano op. 58
Trio for Violin, V’cello & Piano op. 66*


Oleg Kagan (Violin)
Natalia Gutman (V’cello)
Elisso Wirssaladze (Piano)

Kreuth 1997, *Moscow 1988, DDD/ADD TT 57:34

LCL 182

Schumann
Novelletten op. 21/1,2
*Sonata for Violin & Piano op. 105
** Trio for Violin, V’cello & Piano op. 63


Oleg Kagan (Violin)
Natalia Gutman (V’cello)
Sviatoslav Richter** & Elisso Wirssaladze (Piano)

Milan 1998, * Moscow 1988, ** Moscow 1985, DDD/ADD, TT 59:40


LCL 671

LCL 671

Beethoven
Trio for Piano, Clarinet & V'cello op. 11
Duos for Clarinet & V'cello WoO 27
Sonata for V'cello & Piano op. 69

Eduard Brunner (Clarinet)
Natalia Gutman (V'cello)
Elisso Wirssaladze (Piano)

Kagan-Festival Kreuth 1992 / Kreuth 1994, DDD, TT 59:15

 

LCL 201

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
12 Variations on a Theme by Händel WoO 45
Sonata for Piano and Violoncello in A op. 69
7 Variations on a Theme by Mozart

FELIX MENDELSSOHN BARTHOLDY
Sonata for Violoncello and Piano in D op. 58

13.4.2000 Bankhaus Reuschel, Munich, DDD, TT 75:22

Natalia Gutman, Violoncello
Elisso Wirssaladze, piano



This CD presents an unforgettable private concert at Bankhaus Reuschel in Munich. Natalia Gutman and Elisso Wirssaladze played for the sponsors of the Oleg Kagan Music Festival at the Lake of Tegernsee in Upper Bavaria.

LCL 204

Volume III

BRAHMS
Sonata for Violoncello and Piano No. 1 in e op. 38
Sonata for Violoncello and Piano No. 2 in F op. 99
Trio for Piano, Viola and Violoncello in a op. 114

December 17, 1989, Pushkin Museum, Moscow

Christoph Eschenbach, Piano
Yuri Bashmet, Viola
Natalia Gutman, Violoncello

LCL 206

Volume IV

CHOPIN
Sonata for Violoncello and Piano in g op. 65

*RACHMANINOV
Sonata for Violoncello and Piano in g op. 19

October 12, 2004, Ascona / *July 5, 2003, Kagan-Festival Kreuth, DDD, TT 64:11

Natalia Gutman, Violoncello
Elisso Wirssaladze, Piano