Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Hugo Distler's piano works with this captivating album, "Piano Works," released on January 1, 2008, by Musicaphon. Distler, a prominent figure in 20th-century German music, offers a delightful journey through his compositions, showcasing his remarkable talent and versatility.
This album is a treasure trove of musical gems, featuring a diverse range of pieces from Distler's repertoire. The collection includes the charming "11 kleine Klavierstücke fur die Jugend, Op. 15b," a series of eleven short piano pieces that are both playful and instructive, perfect for young pianists and enthusiasts alike. Each piece, from the soothing "Kindelwiegen" to the lively "Perpetuum Mobile," offers a unique glimpse into Distler's imaginative and expressive style.
In addition to these youthful pieces, the album also features the intricate "Dreistimmige Invention" and the serene "Largo," showcasing Distler's ability to create deeply moving and technically demanding works. The "30 Spielstucke fur die Kleinorgel, Op. 18" provides a fascinating exploration of the organ, with pieces ranging from the contemplative "Langsame Ganze" to the spirited "Zeimass."
The album also includes the festive "Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her," a beautiful Christmas carol arrangement that adds a touch of holiday cheer. The "Kleine Sonate" rounds out the collection with its four-movement structure, offering a comprehensive showcase of Distler's compositional prowess.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 6 minutes, this album is a comprehensive introduction to Hugo Distler's piano works, offering a rich and varied listening experience. Whether you are a fan of classical music or simply looking to discover new compositions, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
11 kleine Klavierstücke fur die Jugend, Op. 15b: No. 1, KindelwiegenHugo Distler, Annette Töpel
11 kleine Klavierstücke fur die Jugend, Op. 15b: No. 2, Trommeln und PfeifenHugo Distler, Annette Töpel
11 kleine Klavierstücke fur die Jugend, Op. 15b: No. 3, WalzerHugo Distler, Annette Töpel
11 kleine Klavierstücke fur die Jugend, Op. 15b: No. 4, HirtenmusikHugo Distler, Annette Töpel
11 kleine Klavierstücke fur die Jugend, Op. 15b: No. 5, EchoHugo Distler, Annette Töpel
11 kleine Klavierstücke fur die Jugend, Op. 15b: No. 6, Alte SpieluhrHugo Distler, Annette Töpel
11 kleine Klavierstücke fur die Jugend, Op. 15b: No. 7, Panraz, der SchmollerHugo Distler, Annette Töpel
11 kleine Klavierstücke fur die Jugend, Op. 15b: No. 8, FanfarenHugo Distler, Annette Töpel
11 kleine Klavierstücke fur die Jugend, Op. 15b: No. 9, Die ZigeunerHugo Distler, Annette Töpel
11 kleine Klavierstücke fur die Jugend, Op. 15b: No. 10, Perpetuum MobileHugo Distler, Annette Töpel
11 kleine Klavierstücke fur die Jugend, Op. 15b: No. 11, AriaHugo Distler, Annette Töpel
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