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Wilhelm Backhaus - Beethoven, Mozart & Others: Piano Works (LP)

Wilhelm Backhaus

2021
105 tracks
3 uur, 21 min
classical piano

Beethoven, Mozart & Others: Piano Works

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical piano with Wilhelm Backhaus's captivating album, "Beethoven, Mozart & Others: Piano Works." Released on April 16, 2021, this exquisite collection showcases the mastery of Wilhelm Backhaus, a virtuoso known for his profound interpretations and technical brilliance. Spanning over three hours and twenty-one minutes, the album is a comprehensive journey through some of the most celebrated works in classical music.

The tracklist is a treasure trove of iconic pieces, including Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 26 in D Major, K. 537 "Coronation," Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 1 in C Major, Op. 24, J. 138, and Chopin's 12 Études, Op. 10. Backhaus's meticulous arrangements and performances bring a fresh perspective to these timeless compositions, highlighting his deep understanding and reverence for the classics. The album also features lesser-known gems like "Danse d'Olaf" from Debussy's 2 Lunaires, Op. 33, and "La leggierezza" from Liszt's 3 Études de concert, S. 144, adding a layer of intrigue and variety to the collection.

Wilhelm Backhaus's artistry shines through in every note, offering a rich and immersive listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a testament to the enduring power and beauty of piano music. "Beethoven, Mozart & Others: Piano Works" is not just an album; it's a celebration of musical excellence, captured in the hands of one of the greatest pianists of all time.

Tracks

Piano Concerto No. 26 in D Major, K. 537 "Coronation": I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wilhelm Backhaus
13:44
Piano Concerto No. 26 in D Major, K. 537 "Coronation": II. LarghettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wilhelm Backhaus
6:28
Piano Concerto No. 26 in D Major, K. 537 "Coronation": III. AllegrettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wilhelm Backhaus
10:31
Don Giovanni, K. 527: Feins Liebchen, komm ans Fensteromm ans Fenster (Arr. W. Backhaus for Piano)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wilhelm Backhaus
2:26
6 Lieder, Op. 17, TrV 149: No. 2, Ständchen (Arr. W. Backhaus for Piano)Richard Strauss, Wilhelm Backhaus
2:31
2 Lunaires, Op. 33: No. 2, Danse d'OlafRiccardo Pick-Mangiagalli, Wilhelm Backhaus
3:05
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11, B. 53: II. Romance. Allegro (Arr. W. Backhaus for Piano)Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
7:54
3 Old Viennese Dances: No. 2, Liebesleid (Arr. for Piano)Fritz Kreisler, Wilhelm Backhaus
4:06
La source: Waltz "Naïla" (Arr. for Piano) [1]Léo Delibes, Wilhelm Backhaus
6:34
3 Études de concert, S. 144: No. 2, La leggierezzaFranz Liszt, Wilhelm Backhaus
3:55
Concert Paraphrase on Mendelssohn's "Sommernachtstraum", S. 410Franz Liszt, Wilhelm Backhaus
7:25
Variations on a Theme by Paganini, Op. 35 (Excerpts)Johannes Brahms, Wilhelm Backhaus
8:00
Morceaux de fantaisie, Op. 3: No. 2, Prelude in C-Sharp MinorSergei Rachmaninoff, Wilhelm Backhaus
3:36
Liebesträume, S. 541: No. 1, Hohe LiebeFranz Liszt, Wilhelm Backhaus
3:45
Piano Sonata No.1 in C Major, Op. 24, J. 138: IV. Rondo. Presto "Perpetuum mobile"Carl Maria von Weber, Wilhelm Backhaus
3:36
Fantaisie-impromptu in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 66, B. 87Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
3:57
2 Ungarische Werbungstänze, S. 241: No. 2 in D MinorFranz Liszt, Wilhelm Backhaus
2:31
La source: Waltz "Naïla" (Arr. for Piano) [2]Léo Delibes, Wilhelm Backhaus
4:08
3 Marches militaires, Op. 51, D. 733: No. 1, Allegro vivace (Arr. for Piano Solo)Franz Schubert, Wilhelm Backhaus
4:29
Berceuse in D-Flat Major, Op. 57, B. 154Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
3:51
Caprice espagnol, Op. 37Moritz Moszkowski, Wilhelm Backhaus
4:18
A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61, MWV M 13: I. Scherzo (Arr. E. Hutcheson for Piano)Felix Mendelssohn, Wilhelm Backhaus
4:25
Iberia, B. 47, Book 2: No. 3, TrianaIsaac Albéniz, Wilhelm Backhaus
4:19
2 Konzertetüden, S. 145: No. 1, WaldesrauschenFranz Liszt, Wilhelm Backhaus
3:23
Waltzes, Op. 64, B. 164: No. 1 in D-Flat Major "Minute Waltz"Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
1:50
Variations on an Original Theme in D Major, Op. 21 No. 1Johannes Brahms, Wilhelm Backhaus
9:05
Variations on a Theme by Paganini, Op. 35Johannes Brahms, Wilhelm Backhaus
16:12
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 1 in C Major, B. 59 "Waterfall"Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
1:56
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 2 in A Minor, B. 59 "Chromatique"Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
1:14
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 3 in E Major,B. 74 "Tristesse"Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
3:36
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 4 in C-Sharp Minor, B. 75 "Torrent"Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
1:55
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 5 in G-Flat Major, B. 57 "Black Keys"Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
1:29
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 6 in E-Flat Minor, B. 57 "Lament"Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
3:08
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 7 in C Major, B. 68 "Toccata"Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
1:24
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 8 in F Major, B. 42 "Sunshine"Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
3:51
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 9 in F Minor, B. 42Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
1:56
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 10 in A-Flat Major, B. 42Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
2:22
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 11 in E-Flat Major, B. 42 "Arpeggio"Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
1:39
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 12 in C Minor, B. 67 "Revolutionary"Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
2:34
12 Études, Op. 25: No. 1 in A-Flat Major, B. 104 "Aeolian Harp" (1)Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
2:06
12 Études, Op. 25: No. 2 in F Minor, B. 97 "The Bees" (1)Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
1:18
12 Études, Op. 25: No. 3 in F Major, B. 99 "The Horseman"Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
1:40
12 Études, Op. 25: No. 4 in A Minor, B. 78 "Paganini"Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
1:41
12 Études, Op. 25: No. 5 in E Minor, B. 78 "Wrong Note"Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
2:37
12 Études, Op. 25: No. 6 in G-Sharp Minor, B. 78 "Thirds"Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
1:51
12 Études, Op. 25: No. 7 in C-Sharp Minor, B. 98 "Cello"Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
4:37
12 Études, Op. 25: No. 8 in D-Flat Major, B. 78 "Sixths"Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
1:06
12 Études, Op. 25: No. 9 in G-Flat Major, B. 78 "Butterfly"Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
0:53
12 Études, Op. 25: No. 10 in B Minor, B. 78 "Octave"Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
3:35
12 Études, Op. 25: No.11 in A Minor, B. 83 "Winter Wind"Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
3:03

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Details

Album: Beethoven, Mozart & Others: Piano Works
Artist: Wilhelm Backhaus
Album release date: 16 april 2021
Label: Profil
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 3 uur, 21 min
Tracks: 105 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Classical piano
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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