Harold Bauer's "Chopin & Schumann: Works for Piano" is a captivating collection of classical piano pieces, released on January 1, 1998, under Nimbus Records. This album offers a comprehensive journey through the works of two piano giants, Frédéric Chopin and Robert Schumann, showcasing Harold Bauer's exceptional skill and interpretive depth.
The album spans a diverse range of compositions, from Chopin's iconic "Fantaisie-Impromptu in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 66" and the delicate "Nocturnes, Op. 15: No. 2" to Schumann's evocative "Kinderszenen, Op. 15" and the dynamic "8 Noveletten, Op. 21." Each piece is performed with precision and passion, highlighting Bauer's technical prowess and musical sensitivity.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 11 minutes, this album is a testament to Bauer's ability to bring out the nuances and emotional depth of each composition. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Chopin & Schumann: Works for Piano" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Fantaisie-Impromptu in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 66Frédéric Chopin, Harold Bauer
Fantaisie in F Minor, Op. 49Frédéric Chopin, Harold Bauer
Nocturnes, Op. 15: No. 2 Larghetto in F-Sharp MajorFrédéric Chopin, Harold Bauer
Waltzes, Op. 64: No. 1 Molto vivace in D-Flat major "Minute Waltz"Frédéric Chopin, Harold Bauer
Mazurkas, Op. 33: No. 2 Vivace in D MajorFrédéric Chopin, Harold Bauer
Scherzo No. 3 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 39Frédéric Chopin, Harold Bauer
Trois Nouvelles Études, B. 130: No. 1 Andantino in F MinorFrédéric Chopin, Harold Bauer
Trois Nouvelles Études, B. 130: No. 3 Allegretto in D-Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin, Harold Bauer
Waltzes, Op. 34: No 3. Vivace in F MajorFrédéric Chopin, Harold Bauer
Polonaises, Op. 26: No. 1 in C-Sharp MinorFrédéric Chopin, Harold Bauer
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 1 Von fremden Ländern und MenschenRobert Schumann, Harold Bauer
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 2 Kuriose GeschichteRobert Schumann, Harold Bauer
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 3 Hasche-MannRobert Schumann, Harold Bauer
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 4 Bittendes KindRobert Schumann, Harold Bauer
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 5 Glückes genugHRobert Schumann, Harold Bauer
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 6 Wichtige BegebenheitRobert Schumann, Harold Bauer
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 7 TräumereiRobert Schumann, Harold Bauer
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 8 Am CaminRobert Schumann, Harold Bauer
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 9 Ritter vom SteckenpferdRobert Schumann, Harold Bauer
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 12 Kind im EinschlummernRobert Schumann, Harold Bauer
8 Noveletten, Op. 21: No. 1 Markirt und kräftigRobert Schumann, Harold Bauer
8 Noveletten, Op. 21: No. 2 Ausserst rasch und mit BravourRobert Schumann, Harold Bauer
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