Dive into the captivating world of György Kurtág with his compelling album "Scenes." This exquisite collection, released on August 2, 2019, under the audite Musikproduktion label, offers a rich tapestry of classical compositions that span various genres and styles. With a duration of 51 minutes, the album is a testament to Kurtág's mastery of the classical piano and his ability to weave intricate musical narratives.
"Scenes" features a diverse array of works, including "Scenes from a Novel" (Op. 19), a set of 15 songs to poems by R. Dalos, each offering a unique musical vignette. The album also includes "Eight Duos for Violin and Cimbalom" (Op. 4), "Seven Songs" (Op. 22), and "In memory of a Winter evening" (Op. 8), among other notable pieces. Each composition showcases Kurtág's distinctive style, blending traditional classical elements with a contemporary edge.
The album is a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts, offering a deep dive into the composer's extensive repertoire. Kurtág's works are known for their depth and complexity, and "Scenes" is no exception. Whether you are a seasoned classical music fan or a curious newcomer, this album promises a rewarding listening experience. The intricate compositions and Kurtág's unique artistic vision make "Scenes" a standout addition to any classical music collection.
Tracks
Scenes from a Novel ('Stsenï iz romana'), Op. 19 - 15 Songs to Poems by R. Dalos: I. ComeGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, David Grimal, Luigi Gaggero, Niek De Groot
Scenes from a Novel ('Stsenï iz romana'), Op. 19 - 15 Songs to Poems by R. Dalos: II. From Meeting to PartingGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, David Grimal, Luigi Gaggero, Niek De Groot
Scenes from a Novel ('Stsenï iz romana'), Op. 19 - 15 Songs to Poems by R. Dalos: III. SupplicationGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, David Grimal, Luigi Gaggero, Niek De Groot
Scenes from a Novel ('Stsenï iz romana'), Op. 19 - 15 Songs to Poems by R. Dalos: IV. Allow MeGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, David Grimal, Luigi Gaggero, Niek De Groot
Scenes from a Novel ('Stsenï iz romana'), Op. 19 - 15 Songs to Poems by R. Dalos: V. Couting-Out RhymeGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, David Grimal, Luigi Gaggero, Niek De Groot
Scenes from a Novel ('Stsenï iz romana'), Op. 19 - 15 Songs to Poems by R. Dalos: VI. DreamGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, David Grimal, Luigi Gaggero, Niek De Groot
Scenes from a Novel ('Stsenï iz romana'), Op. 19 - 15 Songs to Poems by R. Dalos: VII. RondoGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, David Grimal, Luigi Gaggero, Niek De Groot
Scenes from a Novel ('Stsenï iz romana'), Op. 19 - 15 Songs to Poems by R. Dalos: VIII. NakednessGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, David Grimal, Luigi Gaggero, Niek De Groot
Scenes from a Novel ('Stsenï iz romana'), Op. 19 - 15 Songs to Poems by R. Dalos: IX. Hurdy-Gurdy WaltzGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, David Grimal, Luigi Gaggero, Niek De Groot
Scenes from a Novel ('Stsenï iz romana'), Op. 19 - 15 Songs to Poems by R. Dalos: X. TaleGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, David Grimal, Luigi Gaggero, Niek De Groot
Scenes from a Novel ('Stsenï iz romana'), Op. 19 - 15 Songs to Poems by R. Dalos: XI. AgainGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, David Grimal, Luigi Gaggero, Niek De Groot
Scenes from a Novel ('Stsenï iz romana'), Op. 19 - 15 Songs to Poems by R. Dalos: XII. SundaysGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, David Grimal, Luigi Gaggero, Niek De Groot
Scenes from a Novel ('Stsenï iz romana'), Op. 19 - 15 Songs to Poems by R. Dalos: XIII. VisitGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, David Grimal, Luigi Gaggero, Niek De Groot
Scenes from a Novel ('Stsenï iz romana'), Op. 19 - 15 Songs to Poems by R. Dalos: XIV. True StoryGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, David Grimal, Luigi Gaggero, Niek De Groot
Scenes from a Novel ('Stsenï iz romana'), Op. 19 - 15 Songs to Poems by R. Dalos: XV. EpilogueGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, David Grimal, Luigi Gaggero, Niek De Groot
Eight Duos for Violin and Cimbalom, Op. 4: I. Poco sostenutoGyörgy Kurtág, David Grimal, Luigi Gaggero
Eight Duos for Violin and Cimbalom, Op. 4: II. —György Kurtág, David Grimal, Luigi Gaggero
Eight Duos for Violin and Cimbalom, Op. 4: III. RisolutoGyörgy Kurtág, David Grimal, Luigi Gaggero
Eight Duos for Violin and Cimbalom, Op. 4: IV. LentoGyörgy Kurtág, David Grimal, Luigi Gaggero
Eight Duos for Violin and Cimbalom, Op. 4: V. AllegrettoGyörgy Kurtág, David Grimal, Luigi Gaggero
Eight Duos for Violin and Cimbalom, Op. 4: VI. VivoGyörgy Kurtág, David Grimal, Luigi Gaggero
Eight Duos for Violin and Cimbalom, Op. 4: VII. AdagioGyörgy Kurtág, David Grimal, Luigi Gaggero
Eight Duos for Violin and Cimbalom, Op. 4: VIII. VivoGyörgy Kurtág, David Grimal, Luigi Gaggero
Seven Songs ('Hét Dal'), Op. 22: I. Lassan, lassudanGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, Luigi Gaggero
Seven Songs ('Hét Dal'), Op. 22: II. EgyensúlyGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, Luigi Gaggero
Seven Songs ('Hét Dal'), Op. 22: III. Hol Végződik?György Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, Luigi Gaggero
Seven Songs ('Hét Dal'), Op. 22: IV. Ajtón LakattalGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, Luigi Gaggero
Seven Songs ('Hét Dal'), Op. 22: V. LabirintusGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, Luigi Gaggero
Seven Songs ('Hét Dal'), Op. 22: VI. Ami MegmaradtGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, Luigi Gaggero
Seven Songs ('Hét Dal'), Op. 22: VII. Ars poeticaGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, Luigi Gaggero
In memory of a Winter evening ('Egy Téli alkony emlékére'), Op. 8: I. VivoGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, David Grimal, Luigi Gaggero
In memory of a Winter evening ('Egy Téli alkony emlékére'), Op. 8: II. SostenutoGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, David Grimal, Luigi Gaggero
In memory of a Winter evening ('Egy Téli alkony emlékére'), Op. 8: III. Con moto, pesanteGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, David Grimal, Luigi Gaggero
In memory of a Winter evening ('Egy Téli alkony emlékére'), Op. 8: IV. Presto agitatoGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, David Grimal, Luigi Gaggero
Several Movements from Georg Christoph Lichtenberg's 'Scrapbooks' ('Sudelbücher'), Op. 37a: I. Die KartoffelnGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, Niek De Groot
Several Movements from Georg Christoph Lichtenberg's 'Scrapbooks' ('Sudelbücher'), Op. 37a: II. Die KuhGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, Niek De Groot
Several Movements from Georg Christoph Lichtenberg's 'Scrapbooks' ('Sudelbücher'), Op. 37a: III. ... ein Kirchstuhl ...György Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, Niek De Groot
Several Movements from Georg Christoph Lichtenberg's 'Scrapbooks' ('Sudelbücher'), Op. 37a: IV. AlpenspitzenGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, Niek De Groot
Several Movements from Georg Christoph Lichtenberg's 'Scrapbooks' ('Sudelbücher'), Op. 37a: V. GeständnisGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, Niek De Groot
Several Movements from Georg Christoph Lichtenberg's 'Scrapbooks' ('Sudelbücher'), Op. 37a: VI. KirchtürmeGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, Niek De Groot
Several Movements from Georg Christoph Lichtenberg's 'Scrapbooks' ('Sudelbücher'), Op. 37a: VII. Ein Liebhaber der klassischen PhilologieGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, Niek De Groot
Several Movements from Georg Christoph Lichtenberg's 'Scrapbooks' ('Sudelbücher'), Op. 37a: VIII. DankGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, Niek De Groot
Several Movements from Georg Christoph Lichtenberg's 'Scrapbooks' ('Sudelbücher'), Op. 37a: IX. KoanGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, Niek De Groot
Several Movements from Georg Christoph Lichtenberg's 'Scrapbooks' ('Sudelbücher'), Op. 37a: X. GebetGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, Niek De Groot
Several Movements from Georg Christoph Lichtenberg's 'Scrapbooks' ('Sudelbücher'), Op. 37a: XI. ... An die aufgehende Sonne ...György Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, Niek De Groot
Several Movements from Georg Christoph Lichtenberg's 'Scrapbooks' ('Sudelbücher'), Op. 37a: XII. Ein MädchenGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, Niek De Groot
Several Movements from Georg Christoph Lichtenberg's 'Scrapbooks' ('Sudelbücher'), Op. 37a: XIII. DreistigkeitGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, Niek De Groot
Several Movements from Georg Christoph Lichtenberg's 'Scrapbooks' ('Sudelbücher'), Op. 37a: XIV. Die HändeGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, Niek De Groot
Several Movements from Georg Christoph Lichtenberg's 'Scrapbooks' ('Sudelbücher'), Op. 37a: XV. Verlorne MüheGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, Niek De Groot
Several Movements from Georg Christoph Lichtenberg's 'Scrapbooks' ('Sudelbücher'), Op. 37a: XVI. Ein GourmandGyörgy Kurtág, Viktoriia Vitrenko, Niek De Groot
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