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  1. Albums
  2. piano and joy - györgy cziffra

György Cziffra - Piano and Joy (LP)

György CziffraGyörgy Cziffra
  • 2009
  • 27 tracks
  • 1 uur, 5 min
  • classical piano
Piano and Joy - György Cziffra
Piano and Joy
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Piano and Joy - György Cziffra
Piano and Joy - György Cziffra

Product description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical piano with György Cziffra's "Piano and Joy," released on January 1, 2009, under Ermitage Records. This captivating album spans a diverse repertoire, showcasing Cziffra's virtuosity and deep connection with the music. The collection begins with the intricate and majestic Preludio e fuga in Re maggiore, BWV 532, followed by the dynamic and spirited Piano Sonata No. 21 in C, Op. 53, "Waldstein" by Beethoven. The heart of the album lies in the enchanting Carnaval, Op. 9 by Robert Schumann, a suite of character pieces that display Cziffra's ability to convey a wide range of emotions and moods. The album concludes with two lively polonaises and a waltz, adding a touch of dance and rhythm to the collection. With a duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes, "Piano and Joy" is a testament to Cziffra's enduring legacy as one of the most celebrated pianists of the 20th century. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a delightful journey through some of the most beloved works in the piano repertoire.

Tracks

  1. Preludio e fuga in Re maggiore, BWV 532: Primo MovimentoGyörgy Cziffra
    5:00
  2. Preludio e fuga in Re maggiore, BWV 532: Secondo MovimentoGyörgy Cziffra
    5:51
  3. Piano Sonata No. 21 in C, Op. 53, "Waldstein": Rondo, Allegretto moderato, PrestissimoGyörgy Cziffra
    9:45
  4. Carnaval, Op. 9: PréambuleGyörgy Cziffra
    2:12
  5. Carnaval, Op. 9: PierrotGyörgy Cziffra
    1:02
  6. Carnaval, Op. 9: ArlequinGyörgy Cziffra
    1:03
  7. Carnaval, Op. 9: Valse NobleGyörgy Cziffra
    1:28
  8. Carnaval, Op. 9: EusebiusGyörgy Cziffra
    1:48
  9. Carnaval, Op. 9: FlorestanGyörgy Cziffra
    1:04
  10. Carnaval, Op. 9: CoquetteGyörgy Cziffra
    0:54
  11. Carnaval, Op. 9: RepliqueGyörgy Cziffra
    0:26
  12. Carnaval, Op. 9: PapillonsGyörgy Cziffra
    0:42
  13. Carnaval, Op. 9: Lettres DansantesGyörgy Cziffra
    0:49
  14. Carnaval, Op. 9: ChiarinaGyörgy Cziffra
    0:52
  15. Carnaval, Op. 9: ChopinGyörgy Cziffra
    1:25
  16. Carnaval, Op. 9: EstrellaGyörgy Cziffra
    0:26
  17. Carnaval, Op. 9: ReconnaissanceGyörgy Cziffra
    1:38
  18. Carnaval, Op. 9: Pantalon et ColombineGyörgy Cziffra
    0:52
  19. Carnaval, Op. 9: Valse allemandeGyörgy Cziffra
    0:43
  20. Carnaval, Op. 9: Intermezzo (Paganini)György Cziffra
    0:43
  21. Carnaval, Op. 9: AveuGyörgy Cziffra
    1:06
  22. Carnaval, Op. 9: PromenadeGyörgy Cziffra
    2:04
  23. Carnaval, Op. 9: PauseGyörgy Cziffra
    0:19
  24. Carnaval, Op. 9: Marche des "Davidsbündler" contre les PhilistinsGyörgy Cziffra
    3:19
  25. Polacca, No. 2 in Mi Bemolle Minore: MaestosoGyörgy Cziffra
    7:52
  26. Polacca, No. 2 in La Bemolle Maggiore, Op. 53, "Eroica": Alla polacca e maestosoGyörgy Cziffra
    6:28
  27. Valse-Impromptu, in La bemolle Maggiore: AllegroGyörgy Cziffra
    5:16
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Product specifications

Details

Album
Piano and Joy
Artist
György Cziffra
Album release date
1 januari 2009
Label
Ermitage Records
Available
No

Product information

Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
1 uur, 5 min
Tracks
27 tracks

Other

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

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About György Cziffra

György Cziffra, born in Budapest in 1921, was a Hungarian-French pianist renowned for his extraordinary virtuosity and unique interpretations. A protégé of Ernő Dohnányi, who studied under Liszt's favourite pupil, Cziffra's career spanned the postwar decades, leaving an indelible mark on the European classical music scene. His performances were nothing short of electrifying, often leaving critics awestruck and bewildered by his rapacious technique and profound musicality. Cziffra's repertoire was vast, but he was particularly celebrated for his renditions of Liszt and Chopin. His recordings, such as the complete works of Liszt on EMI France, offer a testament to his artistry and remain essential listening for classical piano enthusiasts. Cziffra passed away in 1994, but his legacy as one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century endures.

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