Immerse yourself in the breathtaking virtuosity of Cyprien Katsaris with his upcoming album, "Virtuoso's Touch," set to release on June 5, 2025, under Warner Classics. This extraordinary collection showcases Katsaris' unparalleled mastery of the classical piano repertoire, spanning a rich tapestry of compositions from the Baroque to the Romantic eras.
The album is a testament to Katsaris' technical brilliance and artistic depth, featuring iconic works by composers such as Beethoven, Chopin, Brahms, and Liszt. From the intricate variations of Beethoven's "Eroica" to the lyrical elegance of Chopin's waltzes, each piece is rendered with a unique touch that highlights Katsaris' interpretive prowess. The inclusion of lesser-known gems, like Grieg's "Lyric Pieces" and Schumann's "Kinderszenen," adds a layer of sophistication and variety to the album.
With a duration of over three hours, "Virtuoso's Touch" offers a comprehensive journey through the classical piano landscape. Cyprien Katsaris' performances are marked by their precision, emotional resonance, and a profound understanding of each composer's intent. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an enriching and captivating listening experience. Prepare to be enthralled by the sheer artistry and technical prowess of one of the most celebrated pianists of our time.
Tracks
Schubert: Piano Sonata No. 21 in B-Flat Major, D. 960: III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace con delicatezza - TrioFranz Schubert, Cyprien Katsaris
Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 25, MWV O7: III. Presto - Molto allegro e vivaceFelix Mendelssohn, Kurt Masur, Cyprien Katsaris, Gewandhausorchester
Chopin: Waltz No. 10 in B Minor, Op. Posth. 69 No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Cyprien Katsaris
Liszt: Beethoven Symphonies, S. 464: No. 1 in C Major: IV. Adagio - Allegro molto e vivace (After Symphony No. 1, Op. 21)Franz Liszt, Cyprien Katsaris
Chopin: Waltz No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 34 No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Cyprien Katsaris
Mozart: Fantasia for Piano in D Minor, K. 397Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Cyprien Katsaris
Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 40, MWV O11: III. Finale. Presto scherzandoFelix Mendelssohn, Kurt Masur, Cyprien Katsaris, Gewandhausorchester
Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 7 in C Major, K. 309: III. Rondeau. Allegretto graziosoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Cyprien Katsaris
Liszt: Beethoven Symphonies, S. 464: No. 3 in E-Flat Major: III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace (After SymphonyNo. 3, Op. 55 "Eroica")Franz Liszt, Cyprien Katsaris
Brahms: 2 Rhapsodies, Op. 79: No. 1 in B MinorJohannes Brahms, Cyprien Katsaris
Liszt: Beethoven Symphonies, S. 464: No. 5 in C Minor: I. Allegro con brio (After Symphony No. 5, Op. 67)Franz Liszt, Cyprien Katsaris
Brahms: Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 5: V. Finale. Allegro moderato ma rubatoJohannes Brahms, Cyprien Katsaris
Mozart: Das ButterbrotWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Cyprien Katsaris
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