Immerse yourself in the intricate world of Ferruccio Busoni's late piano works with the album "Busoni: Late Piano Music." Released on November 3, 2013, under the Hyperion label, this collection offers a comprehensive exploration of Busoni's mastery of the classical piano repertoire. Spanning a generous 3 hours and 15 minutes, the album is a testament to Busoni's virtuosic technique and profound musical insight.
The tracklist is a diverse array of compositions, showcasing Busoni's versatility and innovative spirit. From the elegant "Elegies, BV 249" to the playful "Sonatina No. 3, BV 268" and the intricate "Klavierübung (1925 2nd Edition)," each piece is a journey through Busoni's creative genius. The album also includes lesser-known gems like "Indianisches Tagebuch I, BV 267" and "Prélude et étude en arpèges, BV 297," offering a fresh perspective on Busoni's contributions to the classical piano canon.
Ferruccio Busoni, an Italian composer, pianist, and conductor, is celebrated for his unique blend of traditional and modernist styles. His late works, as presented in this album, reflect a deep exploration of musical forms and techniques, making this collection an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's library. Whether you're a seasoned fan of Busoni's music or a newcomer looking to explore his late works, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Elegies, BV 249: I. Nach der Wendung. RecueillementFerruccio Busoni, Marc-André Hamelin
Elegies, BV 249: II. All'Italia! In modo napolitanoFerruccio Busoni, Marc-André Hamelin
Elegies, BV 249: III. Meine Seele bangt und hofft zu Dir. ChoralvorspielFerruccio Busoni, Marc-André Hamelin
Elegies, BV 249: IV. Turandots Frauengemach. IntermezzoFerruccio Busoni, Marc-André Hamelin
Elegies, BV 249: V. Die Nächtlichen. WalzerFerruccio Busoni, Marc-André Hamelin
Elegies, BV 249: VI. Erscheinung. NotturnoFerruccio Busoni, Marc-André Hamelin
Elegies, BV 249: VII. BerceuseFerruccio Busoni, Marc-André Hamelin
Nuit de Noël, BV 251Ferruccio Busoni, Marc-André Hamelin
Fantasia After J. S. Bach, BV 253Ferruccio Busoni, Marc-André Hamelin
Canonic Variations and Fugue, BV B40Ferruccio Busoni, Marc-André Hamelin
An die Jugend, BV 254: III. Giga, bolero e variazione. Studies After MozartFerruccio Busoni, Marc-André Hamelin
9 Variations on a Prelude by Chopin, BV 213a (1925 Version)Ferruccio Busoni, Marc-André Hamelin
7 Short Pieces for the Cultivation of Polyphonic Playing, BV 296: No. 1, Preludietto. AllegroFerruccio Busoni, Marc-André Hamelin
7 Short Pieces for the Cultivation of Polyphonic Playing, BV 296: No. 2, Sostenuto – Poco più andanteFerruccio Busoni, Marc-André Hamelin
7 Short Pieces for the Cultivation of Polyphonic Playing, BV 296: No. 3, Andante molto tranquillo e legatoFerruccio Busoni, Marc-André Hamelin
7 Short Pieces for the Cultivation of Polyphonic Playing, BV 296: No. 4, AllegroFerruccio Busoni, Marc-André Hamelin
7 Short Pieces for the Cultivation of Polyphonic Playing, BV 296: No. 5, Preludio: Andante tranquilloFerruccio Busoni, Marc-André Hamelin
7 Short Pieces for the Cultivation of Polyphonic Playing, BV 296: No. 6, Nach Mozart. AdagioFerruccio Busoni, Marc-André Hamelin
7 Short Pieces for the Cultivation of Polyphonic Playing, BV 296: No. 7, With the Use of the Third Pedal (Steinway & Sons Sustaining Pedal). Andantino tranquilloFerruccio Busoni, Marc-André Hamelin
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