Immerse yourself in the intricate world of Hanns Eisler's piano compositions with the album "Eisler: Music for Piano," set to release on April 11, 2025, under the prestigious label Musikproduktion Dabringhaus und Grimm. This collection offers a comprehensive journey through Eisler's diverse piano works, spanning a rich tapestry of moods and styles.
The album opens with Eisler's "Zweite Sonate für Klavier in Form von Variationen, Op. 6," showcasing his mastery of variation form, followed by a selection of his "Klavierstücke, Op. 8," which range from the delicate "Allegretto" to the fiery "Allegro con fuoco." Each piece reveals Eisler's unique voice, blending classical structures with a modern sensibility.
The album also features works from his "Sieben Klavierstücke, Op. 32," including the playful "Invention" and the intricate "Chaconne," as well as the four-movement "Sonatine, Op. 44 'Gradus ad Parnassum'," a testament to Eisler's pedagogical prowess and compositional skill. The collection concludes with the whimsical "Cowboy Bauman fell off the Crazy Horse" and the expansive "Variationen für Klavier," demonstrating Eisler's range and versatility.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes, this album is a substantial exploration of Eisler's piano repertoire, offering both familiar and lesser-known works. Whether you're a seasoned fan of classical music or a newcomer to Eisler's compositions, this album promises a rewarding listening experience, highlighting the depth and breadth of one of the 20th century's most significant composers.
Tracks
Zweite Sonate für Klavier in Form von Variationen, Op. 6Hanns Eisler, Steffen Schleiermacher
Thema aus 2. Sonate (Urfassung)Hanns Eisler, Steffen Schleiermacher
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