Erwin Schulhoff's "Ironien" is a captivating exploration of chamber music, released on November 15, 2019, under the Wergo label. This album is a testament to Schulhoff's versatility and innovation, featuring a diverse collection of his works that span various moods and styles. The album is divided into several sections, each offering a unique listening experience.
The centerpiece of the album is the "Sonate Nr. 3," a five-movement work that showcases Schulhoff's ability to blend lyricism with complexity. The "Ironien, Op. 34" suite is another highlight, with its six movements offering a mix of rhythmic vitality and playful irony. The "10 Klavierstücke, Op. 30" provides a contrast, featuring ten short pieces that range from the brutally intense to the serene and contemplative.
"Musik für Klavier, Op. 35" is a four-movement work that demonstrates Schulhoff's mastery of thematic development and variation. Finally, the "11 Inventionen, Op. 36" rounds out the album with a series of inventive and expressive pieces that highlight Schulhoff's unique voice in the world of chamber music.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 10 minutes, "Ironien" is a substantial and rewarding listen. Whether you're a longtime fan of Erwin Schulhoff or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a compelling introduction to his work and a rich exploration of his artistic vision.
Tracks
Sonate Nr. 3: I. Moderato cantabileErwin Schulhoff, Monica Gutman
Sonate Nr. 3: II. Andante tranquillo quasi improvisazioneErwin Schulhoff, Monica Gutman
Sonate Nr. 3: III. Allegro moltoErwin Schulhoff, Monica Gutman
Sonate Nr. 3: IV. Marcia funebreErwin Schulhoff, Monica Gutman
Sonate Nr. 3: V. Finale retrospettivo. Allegretto moderatoErwin Schulhoff, Monica Gutman
Ironien, Op. 34: I. Allegro molto ritmicoErwin Schulhoff, Monica Gutman, Erika Le Roux
Ironien, Op. 34: II. Allegro agitatoErwin Schulhoff, Monica Gutman, Erika Le Roux
Ironien, Op. 34: III. Alla marcia militaristicaErwin Schulhoff, Monica Gutman, Erika Le Roux
Ironien, Op. 34: IV. Allegro ma non troppoErwin Schulhoff, Monica Gutman, Erika Le Roux
Ironien, Op. 34: V. Allegro decisoErwin Schulhoff, Monica Gutman, Erika Le Roux
Ironien, Op. 34: VI. Tempo di FoxErwin Schulhoff, Monica Gutman, Erika Le Roux
10 Klavierstücke, Op. 30: I. Sehr einfach und ruhigErwin Schulhoff, Monica Gutman
10 Klavierstücke, Op. 30: II. Mit BrutalitätErwin Schulhoff, Monica Gutman
10 Klavierstücke, Op. 30: III. EinfachErwin Schulhoff, Monica Gutman
10 Klavierstücke, Op. 30: IV. SchnellErwin Schulhoff, Monica Gutman
10 Klavierstücke, Op. 30: V. FließendErwin Schulhoff, Monica Gutman
10 Klavierstücke, Op. 30: VI. Brutal 2Erwin Schulhoff, Monica Gutman
10 Klavierstücke, Op. 30: VII. Sehr fließendErwin Schulhoff, Monica Gutman
10 Klavierstücke, Op. 30: VIII. Ruhige BewegungErwin Schulhoff, Monica Gutman
10 Klavierstücke, Op. 30: IX. Mit AufschwungErwin Schulhoff, Monica Gutman
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