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  1. Albums
  2. medtner: forgotten melodies; skazki, op. 8 - nikolai medtner

Nikolai Medtner - Medtner: Forgotten Melodies; Skazki, Op. 8 (LP)

Nikolai MedtnerNikolai Medtner
  • 2006
  • 15 tracks
  • 1 uur, 14 min
  • classical piano
Medtner: Forgotten Melodies; Skazki, Op. 8 - Nikolai Medtner
Medtner: Forgotten Melodies; Skazki, Op. 8
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Medtner: Forgotten Melodies; Skazki, Op. 8 - Nikolai Medtner
Medtner: Forgotten Melodies; Skazki, Op. 8 - Nikolai Medtner

Product description

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Nikolai Medtner's "Forgotten Melodies; Skazki, Op. 8," a captivating collection of classical piano compositions released in 2006 under the Hyperion label. This album is a testament to Medtner's mastery of the piano, showcasing his unique ability to blend lyrical melodies with intricate technical demands.

The album is divided into two main sections: "Forgotten Melodies I, Op. 38" and "Forgotten Melodies II, Op. 39," each containing a series of evocative pieces that range from the serene and introspective to the lively and festive. The "Skazki, Op. 8" section adds a touch of narrative charm, with its two movements, "Andantino" and "Allegro," evoking the spirit of Russian folk tales.

Performed with exquisite skill and sensitivity by Marc-André Hamelin, this album offers a rich and varied listening experience. The duration of the album is approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes, providing a substantial exploration of Medtner's musical genius. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.

Tracks

  1. Forgotten Melodies I, Op. 38: I. Sonata-Reminiscenza in A Minor. Allegretto tranquilloNikolai Medtner, Marc-André Hamelin
    16:05
  2. Forgotten Melodies I, Op. 38: II. Danza graziosa. Con moto leggieroNikolai Medtner, Marc-André Hamelin
    2:57
  3. Forgotten Melodies I, Op. 38: III. Danza festiva. PrestoNikolai Medtner, Marc-André Hamelin
    4:47
  4. Forgotten Melodies I, Op. 38: IV. Canzona fluviala. Allegretto con motoNikolai Medtner, Marc-André Hamelin
    2:40
  5. Forgotten Melodies I, Op. 38: V. Danza rustica. Allegro commodoNikolai Medtner, Marc-André Hamelin
    2:01
  6. Forgotten Melodies I, Op. 38: VI. Canzona serenata in F Minor. ModeratoNikolai Medtner, Marc-André Hamelin
    4:18
  7. Forgotten Melodies I, Op. 38: VII. Danza silvestraNikolai Medtner, Marc-André Hamelin
    3:40
  8. Forgotten Melodies I, Op. 38: VIII. Alla Reminiscenza. Quasi codaNikolai Medtner, Marc-André Hamelin
    2:55
  9. Forgotten Melodies II, Op. 39: I. Meditazione. Introduzione, quasi Cadenza – Meno mosso – MeditamenteNikolai Medtner, Marc-André Hamelin
    4:46
  10. Forgotten Melodies II, Op. 39: II. Romanza. MeditamenteNikolai Medtner, Marc-André Hamelin
    4:19
  11. Forgotten Melodies II, Op. 39: III. Primavera. VivaceNikolai Medtner, Marc-André Hamelin
    3:31
  12. Forgotten Melodies II, Op. 39: IV. Canzona matinata in G Major. Allegretto cantando, ma sempre con motoNikolai Medtner, Marc-André Hamelin
    4:34
  13. Forgotten Melodies II, Op. 39: V. Sonata tragica in C Minor. Allegro risolutoNikolai Medtner, Marc-André Hamelin
    9:08
  14. Tales "Skazki", Op. 8: I. AndantinoNikolai Medtner, Marc-André Hamelin
    3:10
  15. Tales "Skazki", Op. 8: II. AllegroNikolai Medtner, Marc-André Hamelin
    5:59
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Product specifications

Details

Album
Medtner: Forgotten Melodies; Skazki, Op. 8
Artist
Nikolai Medtner
Album release date
May 1, 2006
Label
Hyperion
Available
No

Product information

Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
1 uur, 14 min
Tracks
15 tracks

Other

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

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About Nikolai Medtner

Nikolai Medtner, a Russian composer and pianist, stands as a beacon of late-Romantic tradition in a sea of modernist trends. Born in 1880, Medtner's intricate and lyrical piano works have often been compared to those of his contemporaries Sergei Rachmaninoff and Alexander Scriabin. His compositions, which include 14 piano sonatas, three piano concertos, and a wealth of songs and chamber music, are characterized by their complex counterpoint, rich harmonies, and profound emotional depth. Medtner's journey took him from the prestigious Moscow Conservatoire to the cultural hub of London, where he spent the latter part of his life. Despite a period of relative obscurity following his death in 1951, Medtner's music is now gaining the recognition it deserves, captivating audiences with its virtuosic demands and poetic beauty. Medtner's legacy is one of unwavering dedication to tradition and a unique compositional voice that continues to inspire and enchant.

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