Dive into the enchanting world of classical piano with Hélène Grimaud's "Reflection" with Bonus Material, a captivating album released in 2006 under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label. This exquisite collection spans a little over an hour and a half, offering a rich tapestry of compositions that showcase Grimaud's virtuosity and deep connection to the music.
The album features a stunning array of works by Robert Schumann, including the Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54, and the Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 38, performed alongside esteemed collaborators such as Truls Mørk, Anne Sofie von Otter, and Esa-Pekka Salonen conducting the Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden. Each piece is a testament to Grimaud's technical prowess and her ability to imbue every note with profound expression.
From the delicate nuances of the "3 Lieder, Op. 12" to the sweeping grandeur of the "2 Rhapsodies, Op. 79," this album is a journey through the romantic era's most beloved compositions. Grimaud's interpretive depth and sensitivity bring a fresh perspective to these timeless works, making "Reflection" with Bonus Material an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or new to the genre, this album promises an immersive and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54: I. Allegro affettuosoRobert Schumann, Hélène Grimaud, Staatskapelle Dresden, Esa-Pekka Salonen
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54: II. Intermezzo (Andantino grazioso)Robert Schumann, Hélène Grimaud, Staatskapelle Dresden, Esa-Pekka Salonen
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54: III. Allegro vivaceRobert Schumann, Hélène Grimaud, Staatskapelle Dresden, Esa-Pekka Salonen
3 Lieder, Op. 12: I. Er is gekommen in Sturm und RegenClara Schumann, Anne Sofie von Otter, Hélène Grimaud
3 Lieder, Op. 12: III. Warum willst du and're fragen?Clara Schumann, Anne Sofie von Otter, Hélène Grimaud
Am StrandeClara Schumann, Hélène Grimaud, Anne Sofie von Otter
Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 38: I. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms, Truls Mørk, Hélène Grimaud
Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 38: II. Allegretto quasi minuettoJohannes Brahms, Truls Mørk, Hélène Grimaud
Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 38: III. Allegro - Più prestoJohannes Brahms, Truls Mørk, Hélène Grimaud
2 Rhapsodies, Op. 79: No. 1 in B Minor, Op. 79/1Johannes Brahms, Hélène Grimaud
2 Rhapsodies, Op. 79: No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 79/2Johannes Brahms, Hélène Grimaud
3 Romances, Op. 94: No. 1 Nicht schnellRobert Schumann, Hélène Grimaud, Albrecht Mayer
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