
The recording of Brahms's Piano Concerto No. 1 with the Orchestre National de France and Paul Kletzki was made in Montreux on September 13, 1959.
The bonus track, Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 3, was recorded in Paris on March 24, 1959, with the Orchestre National de France and Carl Schuricht.
The recording of Brahms's Piano Concerto No. 2 with the Concertgebouworkest Amsterdam and Igor Markevitch was made in Montreux on September 25, 1956.
Claudio Arrau, the pianist on this album, performs all three piano concertos featured.