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Walter Gieseking - Grieg: Piano Concerto, Op. 16 - Franck: Variations symphoniques, FWV 46 (LP)

Walter Gieseking

2023
4 tracks
45 min
classical piano

Grieg: Piano Concerto, Op. 16 - Franck: Variations symphoniques, FWV 46

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Product description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical piano with Walter Gieseking's captivating album, featuring two masterpieces of the genre. The album opens with Edvard Grieg's Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16, a work renowned for its lyrical beauty and technical brilliance. Gieseking's interpretation is both sensitive and virtuosic, bringing out the depth and nuance of Grieg's composition.

The second half of the album is dedicated to César Franck's Symphonic Variations, FWV 46. This piece, a testament to Franck's innovative spirit, is performed with a sense of drama and intensity that showcases Gieseking's extraordinary range and skill.

Recorded with the Philharmonia Orchestra under the direction of Herbert von Karajan, this album is a testament to the enduring power of classical music. The collaboration between these musical giants results in a performance that is both technically flawless and emotionally resonant. Whether you're a seasoned classical aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.

Tracks

Grieg: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderatoEdvard Grieg, Walter Gieseking, Herbert von Karajan, Philharmonia Orchestra
12:59
Grieg: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: II. AdagioEdvard Grieg, Walter Gieseking, Herbert von Karajan, Philharmonia Orchestra
6:57
Grieg: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: III. Allegro moderato molto e marcato - Andante maestosoEdvard Grieg, Walter Gieseking, Herbert von Karajan, Philharmonia Orchestra
9:41
Franck: Symphonic Variations, FWV 46César Franck, Walter Gieseking, Herbert von Karajan, Philharmonia Orchestra
16:01

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Grieg: Piano Concerto, Op. 16 - Franck: Variations symphoniques, FWV 46
Artist: Walter Gieseking
Album release date: 13 januari 2023
Label: Warner Classics
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 45 min
Tracks: 4 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Classical piano
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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