Immerse yourself in the world of Franz Liszt with "The Essential Liszt," a captivating collection of his most renowned piano works, set to be released on October 12, 2025, under Naxos Special Projects. This album is a testament to Liszt's virtuosity and innovation, spanning a diverse range of compositions that showcase his unique blend of technical brilliance and emotional depth.
From the hauntingly beautiful "Ave Maria" to the fiery "Mephisto Waltz No. 1," this album offers a comprehensive journey through Liszt's musical evolution. The tracklist includes iconic pieces such as "La campanella," "Totentanz," and the "Rákóczy March," each demonstrating Liszt's unparalleled ability to push the boundaries of piano performance.
With a duration of 2 hours and 22 minutes, "The Essential Liszt" provides a substantial exploration of the composer's contributions to classical piano. Whether you're a seasoned fan or a newcomer to Liszt's music, this album is an excellent introduction to his extensive repertoire. The genres of classical piano and classical are well-represented, making it a valuable addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
Tracks
No. 3, Oh Lieb, so lang du lieben kannstFranz Liszt, Jenő Jandó
Allegro maestoso - Tempo giusto -Franz Liszt, Eldar Nebolsin, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Vasily Petrenko
No. 3, Lento placidoFranz Liszt, Goran Filipec
No. 3 in A-Flat Minor "La campanella"Franz Liszt, Goran Filipec
No. 2, Au lac de WallenstadtFranz Liszt, Francesco Piemontesi
No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor (Arr. G. Darvas)Franz Liszt, Budapest Symphony Orchestra, Andras Korodi
No. 8 in C Minor "Wilde Jagd"Franz Liszt, Boris Giltburg
Grand galop chromatique, S. 219Franz Liszt, Goran Filipec
Die Rose, Romanze aus der Oper Zemir und Azor, S571/R259 (Spohr)Franz Liszt, Soyeon Kate Lee
No. 2, Un poco più mossoFranz Liszt, Philip Thomson
Eine Faust-Symphonie in drei Charakterbildern, S. 108/R. 425: Final ChorusFranz Liszt, Hungarian State Opera Chorus, Franz Liszt Academy of Music Orchestra, András Ligeti
No. 6 in A Minor "Thème et variations"Franz Liszt, Goran Filipec
No. 1: Nocturne in A-Flat MajorFranz Liszt, Jenő Jandó
Der Tanz in der Dorfschenke, S. 514/R. 181, "Mephisto Waltz No. 1"Franz Liszt, Giuseppe Andaloro
No. 12 in B Minor, "Chasse neige"Franz Liszt, Jenő Jandó
No. 15 in A Minor, "Rákóczy March"Franz Liszt, Jenő Jandó
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