Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical piano with Frederic Lamond's "Fantasie. Heritage Beethoven & Rachmaninoff," a meticulously crafted collection of solo piano works set to be released on May 28, 2024, by Novus Promusica. This album is a testament to Lamond's virtuosity and his deep connection with the compositions of Beethoven and Rachmaninoff, offering a rich tapestry of musical brilliance that spans over an hour and forty-five minutes.
The album features a diverse array of pieces, from Beethoven's iconic "Piano Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111" to the enchanting "Adelaide in B-Flat Major" transcribed by Liszt. Each track is a masterpiece in its own right, showcasing Lamond's exceptional skill and the intricate beauty of the compositions. The inclusion of lesser-known works like the "Inca Nocturne No. 5" and the "Alt Wiener Tanzweisen: Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow)" adds a unique charm to the collection, making it a captivating journey through the classical repertoire.
Recorded on various historic piano rolls, the album captures the essence of early 20th-century performances, providing a rare and authentic listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Frederic Lamond's "Fantasie. Heritage Beethoven & Rachmaninoff" promises an enriching and delightful exploration of some of the most celebrated works in classical music history.
Tracks
German Dances, WoO 8: No. 3 in C Major (Arr. By Seiss) - Upon Piano Roll Duo-Art 6680, Issued 1923Ludwig van Beethoven, John Henry Powell
Ruins of Athens. Op. 113: Fantasie Über Motive Aus Beethovens Ruinen Von Athen, S. 139 (Arr. Solo Piano by Liszt) - Upon Piano Roll Welte-Mignon 1322, Issued 1924Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Liszt, Ferruccio Busoni
Egmont, Op. 84: Overture (Arr. Solo Piano by Kohlberg) - Upon Piano Roll Welte-Mignon 66329, Issued 1909Ludwig van Beethoven, Walter Kohlberg
Andante Favori in F Major WoO 57 - Upon Piano Roll Duo-Art 71350, Issued in 1927Ludwig van Beethoven, Wanda Landowska
Adelaide in B-Flat Major (Transcription by Liszt, S. 466) - Upon Piano Roll Duo-Art 7380, Issued 1930Ludwig van Beethoven, Frederic Lamond
Piano Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111: I. Maestoso; Allegro Con Brio E AppassionataLudwig van Beethoven, Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler, Peter Phillips
Piano Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111: II. Arietta. Adagio Molto, Semplice E CantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler, Peter Phillips
Scottish Dances (Six Ecossaisen) WoO. 83 - Duo-Art_5638Ludwig van Beethoven, Michael von Zadora, Peter Phillips
Inca Nocturne No. 5 - Duo-Art 6191Carlos Valderrama, Peter Phillips
String Quartet, Op. 18, No. 5 (Arr. Solo Piano by Bauer): III. Andante and Variations in A Major - Duo-Art 7106Ludwig van Beethoven, Harold Bauer, Peter Phillips
Leonore Overture No. 3, Op. 72a (Arr. Solo Piano by Ritter) - Welte-Mignon 3130Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Ritter, Peter Phillips
Preludes, Op. 23: No. 5 in G Minor - Triphonola 51661Sergei Rachmaninoff, Peter Phillips, Ossip Gabrilowitsch
Alt Wiener Tanzweisen: Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow) No. 2 - Duo-Art 7058Sergei Rachmaninoff, Fritz Kreisler, Wilhelm Backhaus, Peter Phillips
Morceaux De Fantaisie, Op. 3: Prelude, Op. 3, No.2 in C-Sharp Minor - Welte-Mignon 2079Sergei Rachmaninoff, R. Hill, Peter Phillips
Preludes, Op. 23: No. 4, in D Major - Welte-Mignon 1567Sergei Rachmaninoff, Jacques Pintel, Peter Phillips
Preludes, Op. 23: No. 3 in D Minor - Welte-Mignon 3033Sergei Rachmaninoff, Josef Hofmann, Peter Phillips
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