the piano masters: ignaz friedman / benno moiseiwitsch / simon barere / mischa levitzki / alexander brailowsky / adrian aeschbacher - ignaz friedman
Ignaz Friedman - The Piano Masters: Ignaz Friedman / Benno Moiseiwitsch / Simon Barere / Mischa Levitzki / Alexander Brailowsky / Adrian Aeschbacher (LP)
Immerse yourself in the golden age of classical piano with "The Piano Masters: Ignaz Friedman / Benno Moiseiwitsch / Simon Barere / Mischa Levitzki / Alexander Brailowsky / Adrian Aeschbacher (1924-1947)". This exceptional compilation, released on March 1, 2011, by Documents, showcases the virtuosity and artistry of six legendary pianists who left an indelible mark on the world of classical music. The album spans a rich and diverse repertoire, featuring works by composers such as Chopin, Liszt, Brahms, and Tchaikovsky, among others.
Ignaz Friedman, a Polish pianist and composer, takes center stage with his profound interpretations of pieces like Chopin's "Ballade No. 3 in A-Flat Major, Op. 47" and "Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35, 'Funeral March'". His technical brilliance and emotional depth are evident in every note, offering a glimpse into the soul of the Romantic era.
The album is a treasure trove of musical masterpieces, including Chopin's evocative "Lieder ohne Worte (Songs without Words)" and the vivid imagery of Mussorgsky's "Pictures at an Exhibition". Each track is a testament to the pianists' exceptional skill and their unique interpretations, making this collection a captivating journey through the annals of classical piano music.
With a duration of over two hours and twenty minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of the piano repertoire, showcasing the technical prowess and artistic sensitivity of these renowned pianists. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "The Piano Masters" offers an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
Lieder ohne Worte (Songs without Words), Book 1, Op. 19b: No. 6, "Venezianisches Gondellied"Felix Mendelssohn, Ignaz Friedman
Lieder ohne Worte (Songs without Words), Book 2, Op. 30: No. 6, "Venezianisches Gondellied"Felix Mendelssohn, Ignaz Friedman
Lieder ohne Worte (Songs without Words), Book 3, Op. 28: No. 2Felix Mendelssohn, Ignaz Friedman
Pictures at an Exhibition: PromenadeModest Mussorgsky, Benno Moiseiwitsch
Pictures at an Exhibition: I. GnomusModest Mussorgsky, Benno Moiseiwitsch
Pictures at an Exhibition: PromenadeModest Mussorgsky, Benno Moiseiwitsch
Pictures at an Exhibition: II. Old CastleModest Mussorgsky, Benno Moiseiwitsch
Pictures at an Exhibition: PromenadeModest Mussorgsky, Benno Moiseiwitsch
Pictures at an Exhibition: III. TuileriesModest Mussorgsky, Benno Moiseiwitsch
Pictures at an Exhibition: IV. BydloModest Mussorgsky, Benno Moiseiwitsch
Pictures at an Exhibition: PromenadeModest Mussorgsky, Benno Moiseiwitsch
Pictures at an Exhibition: V. Ballet of the Chickens in their ShellsModest Mussorgsky, Benno Moiseiwitsch
Pictures at an Exhibition: VI. Samuel Goldenberg and SchmuyleModest Mussorgsky, Benno Moiseiwitsch
Pictures at an Exhibition: PromenadeModest Mussorgsky, Benno Moiseiwitsch
Pictures at an Exhibition: VII. The Market-Place at LimogesModest Mussorgsky, Benno Moiseiwitsch
Pictures at an Exhibition: CatacombaeModest Mussorgsky, Benno Moiseiwitsch
Pictures at an Exhibition: IX. The Hut on Fowl's Legs (Baba-Yaga)Modest Mussorgsky, Benno Moiseiwitsch
Pictures at an Exhibition: X. The Great Gate at KievModest Mussorgsky, Benno Moiseiwitsch
Scherzo No. 3 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 39Frédéric Chopin, Simon Barere
Rhapsodie espagnole, S254/R90, "Folies d'Espagne et jota aragonesa"Franz Liszt, Simon Barere
3 Etudes de concert, S144/R5: No. 2 in F Minor, "La Leggierezza"Franz Liszt, Simon Barere
Valse de concert, Op. 1Mischa Levitzki
Waltz in A Major, Op. 2Mischa Levitzki
Grandes Etudes de Paganini, S141/R3b: No. 3 in G-Sharp Minor, "La campanella"Franz Liszt, Mischa Levitzki
Iphigenie en Aulide, Act II: Gavotte (arr. J. Brahms)Christoph Willibald Gluck, Johannes Brahms, Mischa Levitzki
La jongleuse, Op. 52, No. 4Moritz Moszkowski, Mischa Levitzki
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35, "Funeral March": I. Grave - Doppio movimentoFrédéric Chopin, Alexander Brailowsky
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35, "Funeral March": II. ScherzoFrédéric Chopin, Alexander Brailowsky
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35, "Funeral March": III. Marche funebre: Lento - PrestoFrédéric Chopin, Alexander Brailowsky
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Adrian Aeschbacher, Lucerne Festival Orchestra, Wilhelm Furtwängler
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: II. LargoLudwig van Beethoven, Adrian Aeschbacher, Lucerne Festival Orchestra, Wilhelm Furtwängler
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: III. Rondo: Allegro scherzandoLudwig van Beethoven, Adrian Aeschbacher, Lucerne Festival Orchestra, Wilhelm Furtwängler
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