Victor Schiøler, Vol. 7 is the latest addition to the celebrated pianist's discography, set to be released on October 3, 2025, under Danacord Records. This album is a testament to Schiøler's virtuosity and his deep connection with the classical piano repertoire. Spanning a generous 2 hours and 31 minutes, the album is a comprehensive journey through some of the most beloved and technically demanding works in the classical piano canon.
The album opens with Chopin's 24 Preludes, Op. 28, a cycle that showcases Schiøler's ability to navigate the full spectrum of emotions and technical challenges presented by these miniature masterpieces. Following this, Schiøler delivers a captivating live performance of Chopin's Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11, recorded at Falkonércentret in Copenhagen on March 9, 1964. This historical recording offers a glimpse into Schiøler's dynamic stage presence and interpretive depth.
The album also features Schiøler's renditions of Mozart's Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331, famously known as the "Alla Turca," and Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2, the "Moonlight" Sonata. These performances highlight Schiøler's ability to bring clarity and precision to these iconic works.
In addition to these well-known pieces, Schiøler includes Schubert's "Der Wanderer," Schumann's "Kinderszenen," and Brahms' 3 Rhapsodies. Each piece is performed with a level of artistry and technical prowess that underscores Schiøler's status as one of the most respected pianists of his generation.
Victor Schiøler, Vol. 7 is not just a collection of performances; it is a celebration of the classical piano tradition, showcasing Victor Schiøler's unparalleled skill and his enduring love for the music he performs. Whether you are a longtime admirer of Schiøler's work or a newcomer to his recordings, this album promises to be a rewarding and enriching experience.
Tracks
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 1, Agitato in C MajorFrédéric Chopin, Victor Schiøler
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 2, Lento in A MinorFrédéric Chopin, Victor Schiøler
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 3, Vivace in G MajorFrédéric Chopin, Victor Schiøler
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 4, Largo in E MinorFrédéric Chopin, Victor Schiøler
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 5, Allegro molto in D MajorFrédéric Chopin, Victor Schiøler
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 6, Lento assai in B MinorFrédéric Chopin, Victor Schiøler
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 7, Andantino in A MajorFrédéric Chopin, Victor Schiøler
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 8, Molto agitato in F-Sharp MinorFrédéric Chopin, Victor Schiøler
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 9, Largo in E MajorFrédéric Chopin, Victor Schiøler
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 10, Allegro molto in C-Sharp MinorFrédéric Chopin, Victor Schiøler
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 11, Vivace in B MajorFrédéric Chopin, Victor Schiøler
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 12, Presto in G-Sharp MinorFrédéric Chopin, Victor Schiøler
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 13, Lento in F-Sharp MajorFrédéric Chopin, Victor Schiøler
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 14, Allegro in E-Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin, Victor Schiøler
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 15, Sostenuto in D-Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin, Victor Schiøler
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 16, Presto con fuoco in B-Flat MinorFrédéric Chopin, Victor Schiøler
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 17, Allegretto in A-Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin, Victor Schiøler
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 18, Allegro molto in F MinorFrédéric Chopin, Victor Schiøler
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 19, Vivace in E-Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin, Victor Schiøler
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 20, Largo in C MinorFrédéric Chopin, Victor Schiøler
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 21, Cantabile in B-Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin, Victor Schiøler
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 22, Molto agitato in G MinorFrédéric Chopin, Victor Schiøler
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 23, Moderato in F MajorFrédéric Chopin, Victor Schiøler
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 24, Allegro appassionato in D MinorFrédéric Chopin, Victor Schiøler
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: I. Allegro maestoso - Live at Falkonércentret, Copenhagen, March 9, 1964Frédéric Chopin, Victor Schiøler, John Frandsen, Royal Danish Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: II. Romance. Larghetto - Live at Falkonércentret, Copenhagen, March 9, 1964Frédéric Chopin, Victor Schiøler, John Frandsen, Royal Danish Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: III. Rondo. Vivace - Live at Falkonércentret, Copenhagen, March 9, 1964Frédéric Chopin, Victor Schiøler, John Frandsen, Royal Danish Orchestra
Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331 ”Alla Turca”: I. Tema (Andante grazioso) con variazioniWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Victor Schiøler
Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331 ”Alla Turca”: II. MenuettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Victor Schiøler
Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331 ”Alla Turca”: III. Rondo alla Turca. AllegrettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Victor Schiøler
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op 27 No. 2 ”Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenutoLudwig van Beethoven, Victor Schiøler
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op 27 No. 2 ”Moonlight”: II. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Victor Schiøler
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op 27 No. 2 ”Moonlight”: III. Presto agitatoLudwig van Beethoven, Victor Schiøler
Der Wanderer, D. 493Franz Schubert, Victor Schiøler, Ib Hansen
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: I. Von fremden Ländern und MenschenRobert Schumann, Victor Schiøler
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: II. Kuriose GeschichteRobert Schumann, Victor Schiøler
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: III. Hasche-MannRobert Schumann, Victor Schiøler
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: IV. Bittendens KindRobert Schumann, Victor Schiøler
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: V. Glückes genugRobert Schumann, Victor Schiøler
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: VI. Wichtige BegebenheitRobert Schumann, Victor Schiøler
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: VII. TräumereiRobert Schumann, Victor Schiøler
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: VIII. Am KaminRobert Schumann, Victor Schiøler
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: IX. Ritter vom SteckenpferdRobert Schumann, Victor Schiøler
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: X. Fast zu ernstRobert Schumann, Victor Schiøler
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: XI. FürchtenmachenRobert Schumann, Victor Schiøler
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: XII. Kind im EinschlummernRobert Schumann, Victor Schiøler
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: XIII. Der Dichter sprichtRobert Schumann, Victor Schiøler
3 Rhapsodies, Rhapsody in B Minor, Op. 79: No. 1Johannes Brahms, Victor Schiøler
3 Rhapsodies, Rhapsody in G Minor, Op. 79: No. 2Johannes Brahms, Victor Schiøler
3 Rhapsodies, Rhapsody in E-Flat Major, Op. 119: No. 4Johannes Brahms, Victor Schiøler
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