Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Franz Reizenstein's piano compositions with the comprehensive album "Reizenstein: Piano Music." Released on October 1, 2014, by Lyrita, this collection spans an impressive three hours and thirty-nine minutes, showcasing the breadth and depth of Reizenstein's musical genius.
The album features a diverse range of works, from the intricate and expressive Suite for Piano, Op. 6, to the playful and energetic English Dances, Set 1, Op. 27, arranged for piano duet. Each piece is performed with meticulous artistry by Martin Jones, bringing Reizenstein's compositions to life with nuance and passion.
Highlights include the dynamic Piano Sonata No. 1 in B, Op. 19, and the evocative Piano Sonata No. 2 in A-Flat, Op. 40, both of which demonstrate Reizenstein's mastery of sonata form. The 12 Preludes & Fugues, Op. 32, offer a fascinating exploration of contrapuntal technique, while the whimsical and imaginative "The Zodiac, Op. 41" provides a delightful journey through the astrological signs.
This album is a testament to Franz Reizenstein's enduring legacy as a composer, offering a rich and varied musical experience that is sure to captivate both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Whether you're seeking the elegance of a prelude, the intensity of a sonata, or the charm of a dance, "Reizenstein: Piano Music" delivers a treasure trove of piano masterpieces that will enchant and inspire.
Tracks
Suite for Piano, Op. 6: I. PreludioFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
Suite for Piano, Op. 6: II. AriaFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
Suite for Piano, Op. 6: III. BurlescaFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
Suite for Piano, Op. 6: IV. SicilianaFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
Suite for Piano, Op. 6: V. Marcia barbaraFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
Suite for Piano, Op. 6: VI. LullabyFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
Suite for Piano, Op. 6: VII. TarantellaFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
Impromptu, Op. 14Franz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
Scherzo in A, Op. 21Franz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
Intermezzo, Op. 17Franz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
Piano Sonata No. 1 in B, Op. 19: I. Introduzione. Molto moderato - Allegro vivaceFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
Piano Sonata No. 1 in B, Op. 19: II. Molto adagioFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
Piano Sonata No. 1 in B, Op. 19: III. Moderato, quasi grave - Allegro ma non troppoFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
Legend, Op. 24Franz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
Scherzo fantastique, Op. 26Franz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
12 Preludes & Fugues, Op. 32: No. 1 in CFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
12 Preludes & Fugues, Op. 32: No. 2 in GFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
12 Preludes & Fugues, Op. 32: No. 3 in FFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
12 Preludes & Fugues, Op. 32: No. 4 in AFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
12 Preludes & Fugues, Op. 32: No. 5 in EFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
12 Preludes & Fugues, Op. 32: No. 6 in E-FlatFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
12 Preludes & Fugues, Op. 32: No. 7 in A-FlatFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
12 Preludes & Fugues, Op. 32: No. 8 in DFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
12 Preludes & Fugues, Op. 32: No. 9 in B-FlatFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
12 Preludes & Fugues, Op. 32: No. 10 in D-FlatFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
12 Preludes & Fugues, Op. 32: No. 11 in BFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
12 Preludes & Fugues, Op. 32: No. 12 in F-SharpFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
Variations on "The Lambeth Walk"Franz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
The Zodiac, Op. 41: I. Fanfare (Aries)Franz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
The Zodiac, Op. 41: II. Enharmonics (Aquarius)Franz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
The Zodiac, Op. 41: III. Intermezzo (Virgo)Franz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
The Zodiac, Op. 41: IV. Imitations (Libra)Franz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
The Zodiac, Op. 41: V. Variations (Capricorn)Franz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
The Zodiac, Op. 41: VI. Interplay (Cancer)Franz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
The Zodiac, Op. 41: VII. Burlesque (Sagittarius)Franz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
The Zodiac, Op. 41: VIII. Fughetta (Scorpio)Franz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
The Zodiac, Op. 41: IX. Textures (Taurus)Franz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
The Zodiac, Op. 41: X. Mysteries (Pisces)Franz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
The Zodiac, Op. 41: XI. Scherzino (Gemini)Franz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
The Zodiac, Op. 41: XII. Polonaise (Leo)Franz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
5 Modern Pieces for Piano: No. 1, Secret StoryFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
5 Modern Pieces for Piano: No. 2, Little Fugue in 3 PartsFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
5 Modern Pieces for Piano: No. 3, SicilianaFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
5 Modern Pieces for Piano: No. 4, VictoryFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
5 Modern Pieces for Piano: No. 5, ToccatinaFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
Piano Sonata No. 2 in A-Flat, Op. 40: I. Tranquillo - AllegroFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
Piano Sonata No. 2 in A-Flat, Op. 40: II. Andante Maestoso - Quasi allegrettoFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
Piano Sonata No. 2 in A-Flat, Op. 40: III. Finale. Lento - VivaceFranz Reizenstein, Martin Jones
English Dances, Set 1, Op. 27 (Arr. F. Reizenstein for Piano Duet): I. AndantinoMalcolm Arnold, Martin Jones, Adrian Farmer
English Dances, Set 1, Op. 27 (Arr. F. Reizenstein for Piano Duet): II. VivaceMalcolm Arnold, Martin Jones, Adrian Farmer
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