Box 98
Contains 11 Results:
Solo piano recording, probably 1940s or 1950s
Audio recording of unidentified piano pieces, probably performed by Leon Fleisher.
Leon Fleisher, piano: Debussy and Ravel, 1959?
Audio recording of Leon Fleisher, piano.
Suite bergamesque / Claude Debussy
Valses nobles et sentimentales / Maurice Ravel
Alborada del gracioso / Maurice Ravel
Leon Fleisher solo piano recital, probably 1940s or 1950s
Leon Fleisher recital at WQXR studio, 1950 March 11
Audio recording of Fleisher performing at the WQXR radio studio. The repertoire includes:
The Engulfed Catherdal / Claude Debussy
Rondo Capriccioso / Felix Mendelssohn
Schubert: Sonata in B-flat, D. 960, 1955?
Audio recording of Leon Fleisher, piano. Lacquer disc. marked "XLP 32916."
Schubert [Ländler?], 1955?
Audio recording of Leon Fleisher, piano. Lacquer disc. marked "XLP 32917."
Cleveland Orchestra recording, 1959
Audio recording of the Cleveland Orchestra conducted by George Szell. Leon Fleisher, piano. Disc labeled XEM 45895.
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58 / Ludwig van Beethoven
Cleveland Orchestra recording, 1959 April 22
Audio recording of Concerto No. 25 by Mozart, probably with Leon Fleisher, piano. Lacquer disc labeled XEM 45896.
Seattle Symphony concert, 1963
Audio recording of the Seattle Symphony, conducted by Leon Kirchner, with Fleisher playing Piano Concerto No. 2 by Kirchner.
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra recording of Ravel [test pressing], 1982
Audio recording of the BSO playing three Ravel pieces: Concerto for the Left Hand (Leon Fleisher, piano), Alborada del Gracioso, Rapsodie espagnole.
Bertha Fleisher reading poetry, 1948 August 21
LF-371: Audio recording of Leon Fleisher's mother, Bertha Fleisher, reading 'If' by Rudyard Kipling twice, as well as 'Invictus', by Henley.
LF-372: Audio recording of Bertha Fleisher reading Polonius' advice to Laertes from Hamlet, and the poem How Did You Die by Edmund Vance Cooke.