The Complete Piano Recordings

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical piano music with Wanda Landowska's "The Complete Piano Recordings." This three-disc collection, released on October 1, 2014, by APR, showcases the versatility and mastery of Wanda Landowska, an artist renowned for her iconic harpsichord performances but equally brilliant on the piano.

Spanning a generous 3 hours and 52 minutes, this album features a rich tapestry of compositions, including Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 26 in D Major, K. 537 "Coronation," and a selection of his piano sonatas, such as the Piano Sonata No. 12 in F Major, K. 332 and Piano Sonata No. 18 in D Major, K. 576. The collection also includes lesser-known gems like the Fantasia in D Minor, K. 397, and the Rondo in A Minor, K. 511, offering a comprehensive journey through Landowska's piano repertoire.

Accompanied by the Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Walter Goehr, Landowska's performances are marked by their technical precision and expressive depth. The album also features works by other composers, such as Haydn's Keyboard Sonata in E Minor, Hob. XVI:34, adding a delightful variety to the listening experience.

This album is a testament to Landowska's enduring legacy as a pianist, providing a rare opportunity to appreciate her artistry on the piano. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "The Complete Piano Recordings" promises a captivating exploration of some of the most beautiful and enduring works in the classical piano repertoire.