Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Ferruccio Busoni's "Arlecchino, Op. 50," a masterful composition that showcases the genius of this renowned composer. This album, released on July 19, 2024, under the prestigious Warner Classics label, offers a unique blend of classical piano music that is sure to enchant both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers to the genre.
"Arlecchino, Op. 50" is a theatrical capriccio in one act, divided into four parts, each brimming with intricate musical dialogues and vivid character portrayals. The album features a series of engaging scenes, from the playful banter between Arlecchino and Matteo to the dramatic exchanges involving Colombina, Leandro, Dottore, and Abbate. Each track is a testament to Busoni's exceptional ability to weave storytelling and music into a seamless, enchanting experience.
The album spans 53 minutes, providing a rich and varied listening experience. Whether you are drawn to the lively marches, the tender duets, or the dramatic soliloquies, "Arlecchino, Op. 50" promises to captivate with its depth and complexity. This recording is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the artistry of classical piano and the timeless appeal of Busoni's compositions.
Tracks
Busoni: Arlecchino, Op. 50, Pt. 1: "Ein Schauspiel ist's für Kinder nicht" (Arlecchino)Ferruccio Busoni, Sir John Pritchard, Kurt Gester, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Busoni: Arlecchino, Op. 50, Pt. 1: "Maestro?" - Einleitung - "Es bleibt doch die schönste" (Matteo, Arlecchino)Ferruccio Busoni, Sir John Pritchard, Ian Wallace, Kurt Gester, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Busoni: Arlecchino, Op. 50, Pt. 1: "Quel giorno più non vi leggemmo avante!" (Arlecchino, Matteo)Ferruccio Busoni, Sir John Pritchard, Ian Wallace, Kurt Gester, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Busoni: Arlecchino, Op. 50, Pt. 1: "Und noch hab ich euch zu danken" (Abbate, Dottore, Matteo)Ferruccio Busoni, Sir John Pritchard, Fritz Ollendorff, Geraint Evans, Ian Wallace, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Busoni: Arlecchino, Op. 50, Pt. 1: "So wüsst ihr von Nichts?" (Matteo, Abbate, Dottore)Ferruccio Busoni, Sir John Pritchard, Fritz Ollendorff, Geraint Evans, Ian Wallace, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Busoni: Arlecchino, Op. 50, Pt. 1: "Gott, eh'dem der Schlachten" (Abbate, Dottore, Matteo)Ferruccio Busoni, Sir John Pritchard, Fritz Ollendorff, Geraint Evans, Ian Wallace, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Busoni: Arlecchino, Op. 50, Pt. 2: Marsch - "Den Schlüssel liess ich mir nachfertigen" (Arlecchino, Matteo)Ferruccio Busoni, Sir John Pritchard, Ian Wallace, Kurt Gester, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Busoni: Arlecchino, Op. 50, Pt. 2: "Ora incommincian le dolenti note" (Matteo, Arlecchino)Ferruccio Busoni, Sir John Pritchard, Ian Wallace, Kurt Gester, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Busoni: Arlecchino, Op. 50, Pt. 3: "Herr Kapitän, um Vergebung..." (Arlecchino, Colombina)Ferruccio Busoni, Sir John Pritchard, Elaine Malbin, Kurt Gester, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Busoni: Arlecchino, Op. 50, Pt. 3: "Wie ist ihr Schlaf, Madame?" (Arlecchino, Colombina)Ferruccio Busoni, Sir John Pritchard, Elaine Malbin, Kurt Gester, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Busoni: Arlecchino, Op. 50, Pt. 3: "Mit dem Schwerte, mit der Laute" (Leandro, Colombina)Ferruccio Busoni, Sir John Pritchard, Elaine Malbin, Murray Dickie, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Busoni: Arlecchino, Op. 50, Pt. 3: "Contro l'empio traditore" (Leandro, Colombina)Ferruccio Busoni, Sir John Pritchard, Elaine Malbin, Murray Dickie, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Busoni: Arlecchino, Op. 50, Pt. 3: "O Colombina" (Leandro, Colombina)Ferruccio Busoni, Sir John Pritchard, Elaine Malbin, Murray Dickie, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Busoni: Arlecchino, Op. 50, Pt. 3: "Madame, ich seh', ihr bildet euch an meiner Schule" (Arlecchino, Leandro)Ferruccio Busoni, Sir John Pritchard, Kurt Gester, Murray Dickie, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Busoni: Arlecchino, Op. 50, Pt. 4: "Es ist shon ganz finster" (Dottore, Abbate, Colombina)Ferruccio Busoni, Sir John Pritchard, Elaine Malbin, Fritz Ollendorff, Geraint Evans, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Busoni: Arlecchino, Op. 50, Pt. 4: "Was vermuten, was beginnen" (Dottore, Abbate, Colombina)Ferruccio Busoni, Sir John Pritchard, Elaine Malbin, Fritz Ollendorff, Geraint Evans, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Busoni: Arlecchino, Op. 50, Pt. 4: "Lasst uns beten, asinus providentialis" (Leandro, Dottore, Abbate, Colombina)Ferruccio Busoni, Sir John Pritchard, Elaine Malbin, Fritz Ollendorff, Geraint Evans, Murray Dickie, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Busoni: Arlecchino, Op. 50, Pt. 4: "Glück auf zur Fahrt" (Arlecchino)Ferruccio Busoni, Sir John Pritchard, Kurt Gester, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Busoni: Arlecchino, Op. 50, Pt. 4: "Wahrlich, ich weiss nicht mehr aus noch ein!" (Matteo)Ferruccio Busoni, Sir John Pritchard, Ian Wallace, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Busoni: Arlecchino, Op. 50, Pt. 4: Umzug und TanzFerruccio Busoni, Sir John Pritchard, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Busoni: Arlecchino, Op. 50, Pt. 4: Verehrliche Versammlung!" (Arlecchino)Ferruccio Busoni, Sir John Pritchard, Kurt Gester, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
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