Jörg Widmann - Widmann, Strauss & Beethoven: Con brio (LP)

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of chamber and classical music with Jörg Widmann's latest album, "Widmann, Strauss & Beethoven: Con brio." Released on September 17, 2021, under the prestigious Alpha Classics label, this album is a testament to Widmann's virtuosity and his deep connection with the classical masters.

The album opens with Widmann's own composition, "Con brio," followed by his interpretation of Strauss's "Duett-concertino, TRV 293," a piece divided into three movements: Allegro moderato, Andante, and Rondo. The second half of the album is dedicated to Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92, with its four distinct movements: Poco sostenuto, Allegretto, Presto, and Allegro con brio.

With a total runtime of 1 hour and 7 minutes, this album offers a rich and diverse listening experience. Widmann's mastery of the classical repertoire, combined with his own compositions, makes this album a compelling exploration of the depths and heights of chamber and classical music. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.