Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Lera Auerbach's "Twenty Four Preludes for Violin and Piano," a masterful collection of chamber music that showcases the composer's extraordinary talent and versatility. Released on April 1, 2003, under the prestigious BIS label, this album is a testament to Auerbach's ability to blend technical brilliance with profound emotional expression.
The album features a series of 24 preludes, each offering a unique exploration of the violin and piano duo. From the serene and introspective Prelude No. 1 in C Major to the fiery and dramatic Prelude No. 24 in D Minor, Auerbach takes you on a journey through a wide range of moods and styles. The preludes are complemented by two additional pieces: "T'filah (Prayer)" for solo violin and "Postlude for Violin and Piano," both of which add depth and variety to the collection.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, this album is a substantial and rewarding listening experience. Auerbach's compositions are characterized by their intricate structures, rich harmonies, and evocative melodies, making this album a must-listen for anyone interested in contemporary classical music. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Lera Auerbach's "Twenty Four Preludes for Violin and Piano" is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Tracks
24 Preludes for Violin and Piano, Op. 46: Prelude No. 1 in C Major (Adagio)Lera Auerbach, Vadim Gluzman, Angela Yoffe
24 Preludes for Violin and Piano, Op. 46: Prelude No. 2 in A Minor (Andante) [Tempo di valzer]Lera Auerbach, Vadim Gluzman, Angela Yoffe
24 Preludes for Violin and Piano, Op. 46: Prelude No. 3 in G Major (Andante misterioso)Lera Auerbach, Vadim Gluzman, Angela Yoffe
24 Preludes for Violin and Piano, Op. 46: Prelude No. 4 in E Minor (Allegro)Lera Auerbach, Vadim Gluzman, Angela Yoffe
24 Preludes for Violin and Piano, Op. 46: Prelude No. 5 in D Major (Allegro moderato)Lera Auerbach, Vadim Gluzman, Angela Yoffe
24 Preludes for Violin and Piano, Op. 46: Prelude No. 6 in B Minor (Allegro marcato)Lera Auerbach, Vadim Gluzman, Angela Yoffe
24 Preludes for Violin and Piano, Op. 46: Prelude No. 7 in A Major (Allegro moderato)Lera Auerbach, Vadim Gluzman, Angela Yoffe
24 Preludes for Violin and Piano, Op. 46: Prelude No. 8 in F-Sharp Minor (Andante)Lera Auerbach, Vadim Gluzman, Angela Yoffe
24 Preludes for Violin and Piano, Op. 46: Prelude No. 9 in E Major (Allegro)Lera Auerbach, Vadim Gluzman, Angela Yoffe
24 Preludes for Violin and Piano, Op. 46: Prelude No. 10 in C-Sharp Minor (Allegro)Lera Auerbach, Vadim Gluzman, Angela Yoffe
24 Preludes for Violin and Piano, Op. 46: Prelude No. 11 in B Major (Allegretto)Lera Auerbach, Vadim Gluzman, Angela Yoffe
24 Preludes for Violin and Piano, Op. 46: Prelude No. 12 in G-Sharp Minor (Adagio)Lera Auerbach, Vadim Gluzman, Angela Yoffe
24 Preludes for Violin and Piano, Op. 46: Prelude No. 13 in F-Sharp Major (Allegro moderato)Lera Auerbach, Vadim Gluzman, Angela Yoffe
24 Preludes for Violin and Piano, Op. 46: Prelude No. 14 in E-Flat Minor (Presto)Lera Auerbach, Vadim Gluzman, Angela Yoffe
24 Preludes for Violin and Piano, Op. 46: Prelude No. 15 in C-Sharp Major (Adagio sognando)Lera Auerbach, Vadim Gluzman, Angela Yoffe
24 Preludes for Violin and Piano, Op. 46: Prelude No. 16 in B-Flat Minor (Misterioso)Lera Auerbach, Vadim Gluzman, Angela Yoffe
24 Preludes for Violin and Piano, Op. 46: Prelude No. 17 in A-Flat Major (Vivo)Lera Auerbach, Vadim Gluzman, Angela Yoffe
24 Preludes for Violin and Piano, Op. 46: Prelude No. 18 in F Minor (Agitato)Lera Auerbach, Vadim Gluzman, Angela Yoffe
24 Preludes for Violin and Piano, Op. 46: Prelude No. 19 in E-Flat Major (Moderato)Lera Auerbach, Vadim Gluzman, Angela Yoffe
24 Preludes for Violin and Piano, Op. 46: Prelude No. 20 in C Minor (Tragico)Lera Auerbach, Vadim Gluzman, Angela Yoffe
24 Preludes for Violin and Piano, Op. 46: Prelude No. 21 in B-Flat Major (Andante)Lera Auerbach, Vadim Gluzman, Angela Yoffe
24 Preludes for Violin and Piano, Op. 46: Prelude No. 22 in G Minor (Moderato serioso)Lera Auerbach, Vadim Gluzman, Angela Yoffe
24 Preludes for Violin and Piano, Op. 46: Prelude No. 23 in F Major (Andante)Lera Auerbach, Vadim Gluzman, Angela Yoffe
24 Preludes for Violin and Piano, Op. 46: Prelude No. 24 in D Minor (Presto)Lera Auerbach, Vadim Gluzman, Angela Yoffe
T'filah (Prayer), Op. 33: T'filah [Prayer] for Solo Violin [Moderato - Rubato]Lera Auerbach, Vadim Gluzman
Postlude for Violin and Piano (Andante)Lera Auerbach, Vadim Gluzman, Angela Yoffe
Whether you're just starting your vinyl collection or have been spinning for years, the right turntable makes all the difference. We've selected the best options for every budget.
Whether a review is positive, negative, or neutral, we always publish it. However, we screen every review to ensure it is authentic and free of profanity. These checks happen automatically, though a human occasionally steps in. We never pay for reviews.
Looking for "Auerbach: Twenty Four Preludes for Violin and Piano" on vinyl?
We don't have a live price right now, but stock fluctuates daily. You can check for hidden stock on Amazon directly, or let us alert you as soon as it is available.
