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English pianist and musicologist (Coventry, 27 February 1919 – 25 December 1988).

ALBUMS


Britten* & Rubbra* / Jacques Abram • Herbert Menges • Denis Matthews • Sir Malcolm Sargent
Piano Concertos: World Premiere Recordfings 1956
2001, CD, Comp, RM, EMI Classics, EMI Classics, ,
Modern
Denis Matthews, Ludwig van Beethoven
Beethoven Variations
1994, ,
Classical
Ludwig van Beethoven, Denis Matthews
Plays Beethoven Bagatelles For Piano
1994, ,
Romantic
Johann Sebastian Bach - Edwin Fischer, Ronald Smith (4), Denis Matthews, Philharmonia Orchestra
Concerto In Do, BWV. 1061 / Concerto Brandeburghese N. 5 In Re, BWV. 1050
1985, LP, Comp, La Voce Del Padrone
Denis Matthews, Ludwig Van Beethoven
Beethoven's Sketchbooks - Symphonies 5 & 6
1974, LP, Discourses/All About Music
Denis Matthews, Ludwig Van Beethoven
Beethoven's Sketchbooks - Symphonies 1, 2 & 7
1974, LP, Discourses/All About Music
Denis Matthews, Ludwig Van Beethoven
Beethoven's Sketchbooks - The Piano Sonatas
1974, LP, Discourses/All About Music
Denis Matthews, Ludwig Van Beethoven
Beethoven's Sketchbooks - The Quartets
1974, LP, Discourses/All About Music
Denis Matthews, Beethoven*
Beethoven's Sketchbooks - Symphonies 8 & 9
1974, LP, Discourses/All About Music
Denis Matthews, Ludwig van Beethoven
Beethoven's Sketchbooks - The Concertos
1971, LP, Discourses/All About Music
Denis Matthews
Beethoven's Sketchbooks - The Eroica
1971, LP, Discourses/All About Music
Denis Matthews, Beethoven*
Beethoven's Sketchbooks - The Composer At Work
1971, LP, Discourses/All About Music
Rawsthorne* - Dame Moura Lympany, Denis Matthews, Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert Menges, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
Rawsthorne; Piano Concertos 1 & 2
1966, LP, Comp, Mono, His Master's Voice
Denis Matthews
Mozart - The Great Piano Works
1966
Mozart*, Denis Matthews, Vienna State Opera Orchestra*, Hans Swarowsky
Piano Concerto No. 24 In C Minor / Piano Concerto No. 20 In D Minor
1964, Vinyl, ,
Classical
Mozart* / Denis Matthews (Pianoforte) / The Philharmonia Orchestra* Conducted By Rudolf Schwarz
Piano Concerto No. 23 In A, K.488 / Piano Concerto No. 27 In B Flat, K.595
1963, LP, Album, Mono, Club, World Record Club, World Record Club
Beethoven* / Dennis Brain (Horn) And Denis Matthews
Sonata In F Major, Opus 17 For Horn And Piano
1960
Ludwig van Beethoven, Denis Matthews
Plays Beethoven Bagatelles For Piano
1959, 7", Single, Mono, Top Rank International
Schubert*, Denis Matthews, Members Of The Vienna Konzerthaus Quartet*
Quintet In A Major, Op. 114, "Trout"
1959
Mozart*, Denis Matthews, Vienna State Opera Orchestra*, Hans Swarowsky
Concerto For Piano And Orchestra, K. 491 (No. 24) / Sonata In B Flat, K. 333
1959, Vinyl, ,
Classical
Rawsthorne*, Rubbra*, Denis Matthews, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
Piano Concerto No. 2 / Piano Concerto In G Major, Op. 85
1958, LP, Mono, His Master's Voice
W. A. Mozart*, Denis Matthews, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper Unter Hans Swarowsky
Klavierkonzert D-moll KV. 466 / Klaviersonate A-moll KV. 310
1958, Vinyl, ,
Classical
Denis Matthews, Harry Blech, London Mozart Players
Mozart Concerto No. 17 in G, Concerto No. 25 in C
1957, LP, Capitol Records,
Denis Matthews
Mozart Piano Concerto In D Major, K. 453 And C Major, K. 503
1956, LP, Mono, Columbia
Beethoven*, Denis Matthews
Beethoven Sonata No. 4 In E Flat Major, Op. 7 Sonata No. 17 In D Minor Op. 31, No. 2
1956, LP, Mono, Columbia
Denis Matthews And The Philharmonia Orchestra Conducted By Rudolf Schwarz – Mozart*
Piano Concerto In B Flat K.595
1954, 10", Mono, Columbia
Ludwig van Beethoven, Denis Matthews
Sonatas No 15 In D Pastoral No 21 In C Waldstein
1954, LP, Mono, Columbia
Mozart*, Rudolf Schwarz Conducting The Festival Orchestra, Denis Matthews
Concerto No. 12 In A (Major); Concerto No. 14 In E Flat
1954
Edwin Fischer, Ronald Smith (4), Denis Matthews, Philharmonia Orchestra
Concerto In C Major For Three Pianos / Moments Musicaux
1954
Johann Sebastian Bach, Denis Matthews
Italian Concerto In F Major / Chromatic Fantasia And Fugue In D Minor
1953, 10", Mono, Columbia
Mozart* / Bach* - Edwin Fischer • Ronald Smith (4) • Denis Matthews • The Philharmonia Orchestra* • Josef Krips
Concerto No. 25 In C, K. 503 / Concerto For Three Pianos In C
1952, Vinyl, ,
Classical/Baroque
John Field (2), Denis Matthews
Nocturne In E Major "Midi" In Rondo Form/ Nocturne in E Minor
1945, Shellac, 12", Mono, Columbia Masterworks
Denis Matthews, The Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra*
Concerto In A Major
1944, Shellac, 12", Columbia
Denis Matthews, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Concerto In A Major
1944, Shellac, 12", Columbia
Leslie Heward, Hallé Orchestra, Ernest John Moeran, Alan Rawsthorne, Denis Matthews
Symphony In G Minor. Four Bagatelles
1943, 6xShellac, 12", Album, Mono, His Master's Voice, His Master's Voice, His Master's Voice, His Master's Voice, His Master's Voice, His Master's Voice
Denis Matthews, Mozart*
Fantasie And Fugue In G Major, K. 394
1942, Shellac, 12", Columbia
Hallé Orchestra / Denis Matthews
Symphony In G Minor
6xShellac, 12", His Master's Voice, His Master's Voice, His Master's Voice, His Master's Voice, His Master's Voice, His Master's Voice
Denis Matthews
Pianoforte Solo
Shellac, 12", Columbia
Denis Matthews
Fantasia In C Major
Shellac, 10", Columbia
Beethoven*, Denis Matthews, The Philharmonia Orchestra*, Walter Susskind
Concerto No. 5 Es Dur Op. 73 Mi Bémol Majeur
5xShellac, 12" + Album, Columbia, Columbia, Columbia, Columbia, Columbia
Denis Matthews
Concerto No. 5 In E Flat Major (Known As "Emperor") Op. 73
Shellac, 12", Columbia
Denis Matthews
Denis Matthews plays Mozart Piano Concertos
Reel, 4tr Stereo, 7" Reel, Album, Vanguard
Denis Matthews, Beethoven*
Sonatas No. 23 In F Minor "Appassionata" - No. 10 In G Major, Op. 14, No. 2
Denis Matthews And The Philharmonia Orchestra Conducted By Rudolf Schwarz – Mozart*
Piano Concerto In A Major K.488
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Julius Baker, Hubert Jelinek, Die Zagreber Solisten* Unter Antonio Janigro / Denis Matthews, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper Unter Hans Swarowsky
Konzert Für Flöte Und Harfe C-Dur KV 299 / Klavierkonzert Nr. 24 C-Moll KV 491

APPEARANCES +


Dennis Brain
Homage
2021, 11xCD, Comp, Mono + Box, Comp, Mono, Warner Classics, ,
Classical/Romantic
Sir Malcolm Sargent
The Great Recordings
2014, 18xCD, Mono + Box, Comp, Warner Classics, ,
Classical/Baroque/Romantic
Mozart* - Rudolf Serkin, London Symphony Orchestra / Claudio Abbado
Piano Concertos Nos. 20 & 21
2012
Britten*, Berkeley*, Rubbra* - Sir Peter Pears* · Joan Cross · Nancy Evans (3) · Sir Reginald Goodall* · Theo Olof · Sir John Barbirolli · Jacques Abram
Peter Grimes (Scenes) • The Rape Of Lucretia • Michelangelo & John Donne Sonnets • Violin Concerto • Piano Concerto
2011, 5xCD, Comp, Mono, RM + Box, EMI Classics, EMI Classics, EMI, ,
Modern
Edwin Fischer, Bach* / Mozart* / Beethoven* / Schubert* / Brahms*
Piano Playing From The Heart
2010, 12xCD, Mono, RE, RM + Box, Comp, EMI Classics, EMI Classics, ,
Baroque/Classical/Romantic
Dennis Brain
The Horn Player Performs
2008, 4xCD, Comp, Mono + Box, EMI Classics
Ludwig van Beethoven
An Introduction To Ludwig van Beethoven
2006, CD, Comp, Chandos
Mozart*
The Great Piano Concertos / Vanguard Classics Sampler 2006
2006, 2x CD, CD, Box Set, ,
Baroque/Classical/Romantic/Impressionist/Modern/Bossa Nova
Schubert* / Bach* / Mozart*, Mieczyslaw Horszowski
Schubert Recital / Bach & Mozart Concertos
2005, 2xCD, Mono, Arbiter
Dennis Brain, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven, Richard Strauss
Dennis Brain
1998, CD, Comp, Pearl, Pavilion Records Ltd., ,
Classical/Romantic
Dennis Brain, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven
Dennis Brain - His Early Recordings (1939-1946)
1997
Ludwig van Beethoven - John Lill, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Walter Weller
Overtures: Prometheus Coriolan Leonora No. 3 - Piano Concerto No 5
1996
Dennis Brain, Mozart*, Beethoven*, Schumann*, Dukas*
Works For Horn
1994, CD, Mono, Andromeda (11)
Dennis Brain, Beethoven*, Schumann*, Dukas*, Mozart*
A Tribute To Dennis Brain
1993, CD, Comp, Palladio
Bach*, Edwin Fischer
Brandenburgische Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047 / Konzert Für 3 Klaviere C-Dur, BWV 1064 / Klavierkonzert E-Dur, BWV 1053 / Fantasie C-Moll, BWV 906 • Fantasie & Fuge A-Moll, BWV 904 / Chromatische Fantasie & Fuge D-Moll, BWV 903
1993, CD, Comp, EMI Classics
Brain*, Kell*, Goossens*
Play Schumann & Beethoven
1993, CD, Mono, Testament, ,
Romantic/Classical/Impressionist
Dennis Brain
The Art Of Dennis Brain
1992, 13x CD, ,
Classical/Baroque/Impressionist/Romantic/Modern
Beethoven* - Ashkenazy* · Perlman* · Harrell*
"Archduke" Trio & Trio No. 7 In B Flat (1812)
1991
Malcolm Bilson, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sonatas Volume II.
1990, 3xLP, Album + Box, Hungaroton, ,
Classical
Beethoven*, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
The Symphonies - Volume 2
1990, ,
Classical/Romantic
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Rudolf Serkin, London Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
Klavierkonzerte - Piano Concertos Nos. 21 & 27
1990
Schubert*, Mozart*, Artur Schnabel, Quatuor Pro Arte*
Piano Quintet In A Major (The Trout) / Piano Quartet In G Minor
1989, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, EMI
Robert Schumann – Stanislav Bunin
Kinderszenen • Arabeske • Faschingsschwank Aus Wien
1989
Beethoven*, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
The Complete Symphonies - Volume I
1989
J.S.Bach*, Edwin Fischer
Klavierkonzerte / Piano Concertos / Concertos Pour Piano Nos 1,4 & 5 . Brandenburgisches Konzert/ Brandenburg Concerto/ Concerto Brandebourgeois No 5
1989
Beethoven*, Rudolf Serkin
Klaviersonaten = Piano Sonatas Op. 109 • Op. 110 • Op. 111
1989
Beethoven*, Walter Weller, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Symphonies 4 & 7
1989
Ludwig van Beethoven - Anne-Sophie Mutter, Bruno Giuranna, Mstislav Rostropovich
Die Streichtrios = The String Trios = Les Trios Pour Cordes
1989
Chopin* : Krystian Zimerman
4 Balladen · Barcarolle · Fantasie
1988, CD, ,
Romantic
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, London Symphony Orchestra, Rudolf Serkin, Claudio Abbado
Klavierkonzerte = Piano Concertos Nos. 15 & 22 = Concertos Pour Piano
1987
Beethoven* - Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, Wiener Symphoniker, Carlo Maria Giulini
Klavierkonzert / Piano Concerto No. 3
1987
Mozart*, Dennis Brain, Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan
Horn Concertos
1987
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, London Symphony Orchestra, Rudolf Serkin, Claudio Abbado
Klavierkonzerte = Piano Concertos Nos. 18 & 24 = Concertos Pour Piano
1987
Beethoven* - Edwin Fischer, Philharmonia Orchestra, Wilhelm Furtwängler
Klavierkonzert N°5 = Concerto Pour Piano N° 5 "L'Empereur" = Piano Concerto N° 5 "Emperor" - Klaviersonate / Sonate Pour Piano / Piano Sonata N° 7, Op. 10 N° 3
1987, CD, ,
Romantic
Beethoven*, Arturo Toscanini, BBC Symphony Orchestra
Symphonies Nos. 1, 4, 6 & 7 / Overtures Leonore No.1 and Prometheus
1986
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, London Symphony Orchestra, Rudolf Serkin, Claudio Abbado
Klavierkonzerte • Piano Concertos Nos. 25 & 19
1984, ,
Classical
Mozart* - Rudolf Serkin, London Symphony Orchestra & Claudio Abbado
Klavierkonzerte = Piano Concertos Nos. 27 & 8
1984
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – London Symphony Orchestra - Rudolf Serkin - Claudio Abbado
Klavierkonzerte · Piano Concertos Nos. 21 & 23
1983, ,
Classical
Artur Schnabel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Mozart Piano Concertos
1982, 2xLP, Comp, Mono, His Master's Voice
Dennis Brain
The Art Of Dennis Brain
1982, 3xLP, Comp, Mono + Box, His Master's Voice, His Master's Voice, ,
Classical/Modern/Neo-Classical
Ludwig Van Beethoven - Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, Wiener Symphoniker • Carlo Maria Giulini
Klavierkonzert No. 5 = "Emperor" Concerto
1982
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, London Symphony Orchestra, Rudolf Serkin • Claudio Abbado
Klavierkonzerte Nos. 9 & 17
1982, Vinyl, ,
Classical
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, London Symphony Orchestra, Rudolf Serkin, Claudio Abbado
Klavierkonzerte • Piano Concertos Nos. 20 & 12
1982
Ludwig Van Beethoven, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, Wiener Symphoniker • Carlo Maria Giulini
Klavierkonzert No. 1 • Piano Concerto
1980, Vinyl, ,
Classical
Philharmonische Cellisten*
Cello-Phon
1978, LP, WERGO,
Ludwig van Beethoven - Wilhelm Kempff
Piano Sonata No. 29 In B Flat Major, "Hammerklavier" No. 30 In E Major
1978
Various
20th Century British Piano Concertos
1977, 4xLP, Album, Comp + Box, Comp, His Master's Voice, His Master's Voice
Ludwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Kempff
Wilhelm Kempff Plays Beethoven
1977, LP, Comp, Heliodor
Dennis Brain, Mozart* / Brahms* / Marin Marais
Unique BBC Sound Archive Recordings From His Last Broadcasts
1974
Dennis Brain
Dennis Brain
1966, ,
Classical/Romantic
Franz Schubert
Forellenquintett
1959
Beethoven* / Edwin Fischer, Wilhelm Furtwängler, The Philharmonia Orchestra*
Concerto No. 5 In E Flat Major ("The Emperor")
1953
Schubert*, Artur Schnabel
Impromptus, Op. 90 and Op. 142, Complete
1952
Various
Pour Vous Madame
LP, Comp, Amadeo,
Dennis Brain, Mozart*, Beethoven*, Schumann*, Dukas*
Dennis Brain Spielt Mozart, Beethoven, Schumann, Dukas
LP, Mono, Dacapo (2), ,
Classical
Franz Schubert
Schubertiade
LP, Comp, Amadeo
Britten* / Rubbra*
Piano Concerto Nr.1 / Piano Concerto
LP, Mono, EMI
Rawsthorne*
Piano Concertos Nos.1 & 2
CD, Album, Mono, RM, EMI Classics
Various
Star Bright Stereo
Reel, 4tr Stereo, 7" Reel, Comp, American Airlines
Dennis Brain
A Tribute
2xCD, Mono, Andromeda (3),
Bach*
Concerto In C Major
Shellac, 12", His Master's Voice
Dennis Brain
The Artistry Of Dennis Brain
CD, Comp, Mono, Regis Records, ,
Classical
Beethoven* - Christoph Eschenbach, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa
Piano Concerto No. 5 In E Flat Major
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Die Zagreber Solisten* Unter Antonio Janigro / Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper Unter Hans Swarowsky
Konzert Für Flöte Und Harfe C-Dur KV 299 / Klavierkonzert Nr.24 C-Moll KV 491
Beethoven*, Emil Gilels
Sonaten »Waldstein·Les Adieux·Appassionata«
Schubert* - Artur Schnabel
Four Impromptus, Op. 90
Artur Schnabel - Schubert*
Four Impromptus Op. 142
Beethoven*, Solomon (6) With The Philharmonia Orchestra Conducted By Herbert Menges
The Emperor Concerto
Dennis Brain
The World Of Dennis Brain
2009, CD, Comp, Beulah