Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical piano music with Ferruccio Busoni's captivating album, "Die Loreley. Piano Music by Beethoven, Liszt and Scriabin." This exquisite collection, released on May 22, 2024, under the Novus Promusica label, offers a rich tapestry of compositions that span a variety of styles and moods, showcasing the brilliance of three musical giants: Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Liszt, and Alexander Scriabin.
The album opens with Franz Liszt's dramatic "Die Loreley," followed by a serene "Legende" from the same composer. Liszt's "Consolations" and "Années De Pèlerinage" are beautifully rendered, demonstrating Busoni's mastery of these romantic pieces. The album also features Beethoven's enchanting "Andante in F Major" and lively "Contredanses," as well as Scriabin's evocative "Etudes" and "Sonata Fantasie."
Each track is meticulously performed, highlighting Busoni's technical prowess and deep musical insight. The album's duration of 1 hour and 47 minutes provides a substantial journey through these masterpieces, making it a perfect choice for both casual listeners and dedicated classical music enthusiasts. Whether you're a fan of Beethoven's timeless melodies, Liszt's virtuosic compositions, or Scriabin's atmospheric works, this album offers a delightful exploration of some of the most beloved pieces in the classical piano repertoire.
Tracks
Die Loreley, S. 273 (Arr. Solo Piano by Ganz) - Duo-Art 7114Franz Liszt, Rudolph Ganz, Peter Phillips
Legende S. 175: No. 1, St. Francis of Assisi Preaching to the Birds - Duo-Art 5718Franz Liszt, Peter Phillips, Arthur Friedheim
Consolations, S. 172: Consolation No. 3, Lento Placido - Welte-Mignon 491Franz Liszt, Peter Phillips, Ernst von Dohnányi
Consolations S. 172: Consolation No.3 in D-Flat Major - Welte-Mignon 491Franz Liszt, Peter Phillips, Ernst von Dohnányi
Three Etudes De Concert S. 144: No. 3, Un Sospiro in D Flat - Welte-Mignon 569Franz Liszt, Peter Phillips, Frederic Lamond
Années De Pèlerinage (1st Year), S. 160: No. 4, Au Bord D'une Source - Duo-Art 6664Franz Liszt, Peter Phillips, Alfred Cortot
Andante in F Major, WoO 57 "Andante Favori" - Welte-Mignon 837Ludwig van Beethoven, Max Pauer, Peter Phillips
Contredanses, WoO 14: Contredanse (German Dance) No. 3, in C Major [Arr. By Isidor Seiss] - Duo-Art 6680Ludwig van Beethoven, Peter Phillips, John Henry Powell
Adelaide, Op. 46. (Arr. Solo Piano by Liszt) - Duo-Art 7380Ludwig van Beethoven, Peter Phillips, Frederic Lamond
8 Variations on Sussmayr's Trio "Tandeln Und Scherzen" in F Major, WoO 76 - Duo-Art 6957Ludwig van Beethoven, Peter Phillips, Ethel Leginska
Minuet in E-Flat Major, WoO 82 - Welte-Mignon 1326Ludwig van Beethoven, Peter Phillips, Herbert Fryer
La Lettre De Manon - Duo-Art 5555Ernest Gillet, Felix Arndt, Peter Phillips
Rondos, Op. 51: No. 1 in C Major - Welte-Mignon 330Ludwig van Beethoven, Peter Phillips, Alfred Reisenauer
Rondos, Op. 51: No. 2, in G Major - Welte-Mignon 771Ludwig van Beethoven, Peter Phillips, Hedwig Kirsch
Ruins of Athens. Op. 113 (Arr. Solo Piano by Busoni): Fantasie - Welte-Mignon 1322Ludwig van Beethoven, Peter Phillips, Ferruccio Busoni
Pieces, Op. 2: No. 1, Etude in C-Sharp Minor - Duo-Art 7325Alexander Scriabin, Peter Phillips, Isabelle Yalkowsky
Sonata Fantasie No. 2, Op. 19, in G-Sharp Minor - Welte-Mignon 2063Alexander Scriabin, Konstantin Igumnoff, Peter Phillips
Etude, Op. 8, No. 12 in D-Sharp Minor (Pathetique) - Duo-Art 6623Alexander Scriabin, Alfred Cortot, Peter Phillips
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