Immerse yourself in the profound and evocative world of Franz Liszt, as interpreted by the legendary pianist Alfred Brendel. This meticulously curated collection, released by Decca Music Group Ltd., spans nearly four hours of captivating performances, showcasing Liszt's unparalleled genius and Brendel's masterful artistry. The album features a diverse array of Liszt's most celebrated works, from the dramatic intensity of the "Piano Sonata in B minor" to the poetic beauty of the "Années de pèlerinage" series, and the haunting melodies of "Totentanz" and "La Lugubre Gondola." Each piece is performed with Brendel's signature precision and expressive depth, offering a rich and immersive listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Liszt's music, this album is a testament to the enduring power and beauty of his compositions, brought to life by one of the most respected pianists of our time.
Tracks
Piano Sonata in B minor, S.178: Lento assai - Allegro energicoFranz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
Piano Sonata in B minor, S.178: Andante sostenutoFranz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
Piano Sonata in B minor, S.178: Allegro energico - Andante sostenuto - Lento assaiFranz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
Années de pèlerinage: 3ème année, S.163: 4. Les jeux d'eau à la Villa d'EsteFranz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
Unstern! -Sinistre , S208Franz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
Nuages gris, S.199Franz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
Années de pèlerinage: 3ème année, S.163: 7. Sursum corda (Erhebet eure Herzen)Franz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
Weihnachtsbaum Suite, S.186: 6. GlockenspielFranz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
Variations on Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen, S. 180Franz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
Totentanz, S. 126Franz Liszt, Alfred Brendel, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Années de pèlerinage: 2ème année: Italie, S.161: 1. SposalizioFranz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
Années de pèlerinage: 2ème année: Italie, S.161: 2. Il PenserosoFranz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
Années de pèlerinage: 2ème année: Italie, S.161: 3. Canzonetta del Salvator RosaFranz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
Années de pèlerinage: 2ème année: Italie, S.161: 4. Sonetto 47 del PetrarcaFranz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
Années de pèlerinage: 2ème année: Italie, S.161: 5. Sonetto 104 del PetrarcaFranz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
Années de pèlerinage: 2ème année: Italie, S.161: 6. Sonetto 123 del PetrarcaFranz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
Années de pèlerinage: 2ème année: Italie, S.161: 7. Après un lecture du Dante (Fantasia quasi Sonata)Franz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
Années de pèlerinage: 1e année: Suisse, S.160: 6. Vallée d'ObermannFranz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
10 Harmonies poétiques et religieuses, S.173: No. 7 FunéraillesFranz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
Csárdás macabre, S.224Franz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
Legende S.175 No. 1 St. Francis of Assisi Preaching to the BirdsFranz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
Legende S.175 No. 2 St. Francis de Paule Walking on the WaterFranz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
La Lugubre Gondola, S.200 No. 1Franz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
La Lugubre Gondola, S.200 No. 2Franz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
10 Harmonies poétiques et religieuses, S.173: No. 1 InvocationFranz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
10 Harmonies poétiques et religieuses, S.173: No. 4 - Pensée des mortsFranz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
10 Harmonies poétiques et religieuses, S.173: No.3 - Bénédiction de Dieu dans la solitudeFranz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
Fantasia and Fugue on the Theme B.A.C.H., S.529Franz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
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