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Walter Gieseking

Walter Gieseking has been played on NTS shows including RVNG Intl. Presents Friends & Fiends, with Pagodes first played on 9 November 2016.

Walter Wilhelm Gieseking (November 5, 1895 – October 26, 1956) was a French-German pianist and composer.

Born in Lyon in France, Gieseking was largely self-taught as a pianist until he studied at the conservatorium in Hanover. He remained in Germany during World War II, and also performed sometimes in Nazi-occupied France; these things led to accusations of collaboration with the Nazi Party. A number of his concerts, particularly in the United States, had to be cancelled because of protests against him. Eventually he…

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Arabesque No. 1 In E Major
Walter Gieseking, Debussy
Columbia1956
Arabesque No. 1 In E Major
Walter Gieseking, DebussyColumbia1956
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Valse Romantique
Claude Debussy, Walter Gieseking
Angel Records1955
Valse Romantique
Claude Debussy, Walter GiesekingAngel Records1955
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Clair de Lune
Debussy, Walter Gieseking
Columbia Masterworks0
Clair de Lune
Debussy, Walter GiesekingColumbia Masterworks0
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Pagodes
Claude Debussy, Walter Gieseking
Angel Records0
Pagodes
Claude Debussy, Walter GiesekingAngel Records0
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Adagio In C For Glass Harmonica, K.356
Walter Gieseking, Mozart
Seraphim0
Adagio In C For Glass Harmonica, K.356
Walter Gieseking, MozartSeraphim0
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La Cathédrale Engloutie
Claude Debussy, Walter Gieseking
Columbia0
La Cathédrale Engloutie
Claude Debussy, Walter GiesekingColumbia0
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Le Vent Dans La Plaine
Walter Gieseking, Debussy
Columbia0
Le Vent Dans La Plaine
Walter Gieseking, DebussyColumbia0
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Le Gibet
Ravel, Walter Gieseking
Columbia Masterworks0
Le Gibet
Ravel, Walter GiesekingColumbia Masterworks0
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