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Wilhelm Backhaus - NKB SP 2nd Selection No. 21, Great Pianist 2 (LP)

Wilhelm Backhaus

2025
14 tracks
1 uur, 14 min
classical piano

NKB SP 2nd Selection No. 21, Great Pianist 2

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Product description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical piano with Wilhelm Backhaus's "NKB SP 2nd Selection No. 21, Great Pianist 2." Released on September 29, 2025, under NKB Record, this album is a masterful collection of iconic compositions that showcase Backhaus's virtuosity and deep connection to the classical repertoire. Spanning a captivating 74 minutes, this album is a journey through the works of some of the most celebrated composers in history.

From the hauntingly beautiful "Moonlight Sonata" by Beethoven to the lively "Hungarian Fantasia" by Liszt, Backhaus's interpretation brings a fresh perspective to these beloved pieces. The album also features enchanting works by Chopin, including his poignant "Prelude in D flat" and the dynamic "Scherzo in B flat Minor," as well as the playful "Norwegian Wedding March" by Grieg and the elegant "Sonata in A Major" by Mozart. Each track is a testament to Backhaus's technical brilliance and emotional depth, making this album a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to the world of classical piano, this album promises an unforgettable musical experience.

Tracks

Handel : Harmonious Blacksmith (Suite des pieces)George Frideric Handel, Wilhelm Backhaus
3:20
Smetana : Bohemian DanceBedřich Smetana, Wilhelm Backhaus
3:05
Liszt : Liebestraum Nocturne no. 3 op. 62Franz Liszt, Wilhelm Backhaus
3:46
Chopin : Waltz in A flat op. 42Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
3:33
Chopin : (1) Etude in G# min op. 25 no. 6, (2) Etude in A♭ no. 1Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
4:02
Chopin : Fantasie Impromptu op. 66Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
4:01
Grieg : Norwegian Wedding MarchEdvard Grieg, Wilhelm Backhaus
2:59
Rachmaninoff : PreludeSergei Rachmaninoff, Wilhelm Backhaus
3:33
Mozart : Sonata in A Major K. 331 - Theme and VariationsWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leonid Kreutzer
9:30
Liszt : Hungarian FantasiaFranz Liszt, Arthur De Greef, Landon Ronald, Royal Albert Hall Orchestra
16:11
Beethoven : Sonata in C sharp Minor "Moon Light" op. 27 no. 2Ludwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
4:58
Weber : Invitation to the Dance op. 65Carl Maria von Weber, Ignaz Friedman
8:43
Chopin : Scherzo in B flat Minor Part IFrédéric Chopin, Ignaz Friedman
2:50
Chopin : Prelude in D flatFrédéric Chopin, Leopold Godowsky
4:22

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Product specifications

Details

Album: NKB SP 2nd Selection No. 21, Great Pianist 2
Artist: Wilhelm Backhaus
Album release date: September 29, 2025
Label: NKB Record
Available: No

Product information

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

Other

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

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