William Kapell

William Kapell/Dmitri Shostakovich - Works

William Kapell

18 media for this composer
13 labels for this composers
5 works for this composer
4 recordings for this composer

William Kapell ( 1922 - 1953 ) was born in New York City, New York. His virtuosic recordings of Rachmaninov, Khachaturian and Prokofiev led many to believe he was the most promising American pianist of his generation. Amidst recording the complete Chopin Mazurkas for RCA Victor he was killed in a plane crash returning to America after a tour in Australia.



William Kapell - Dmitri Shostakovich Discography

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Preludes

Prelude No. 5 in D Major, Op. 34
Prelude No. 10 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 34
Prelude No. 14 in E-Flat Minor, Op. 34
Prelude No. 24 in D Minor, Op. 34



Piano and Orchestra

Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 35
- Eugune Ormandy conducting Philadelphia Orchestra