Immerse yourself in the intricate and virtuosic world of Leopold Godowsky with his remarkable album, "Godowsky Edition, Vol. 1 – 12 Schubert Song Transcriptions." Released on April 1, 2011, under the Music and Arts Programs of America label, this classical piano album showcases Godowsky's extraordinary skill in transcribing Franz Schubert's lieder into solo piano works. The album spans a captivating 57 minutes, featuring 12 meticulously arranged Schubert songs, each offering a unique interpretation that highlights Godowsky's technical brilliance and artistic sensitivity. From the haunting melodies of "Die Forelle" to the tender lullaby "Wiegenlied," Godowsky's transcriptions breathe new life into Schubert's compositions, making this album a testament to both musicians' genius. The album concludes with the profound and complex "Passacaglia," a piece that exemplifies Godowsky's mastery of the piano. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
12 Schubert Songs: No. 1, Wohin (Arr. Of Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795: No. 2, Wohin)Leopold Godowsky, Carlo Grante
12 Schubert Songs: No. 2, Gutte Nacht (Arr. Of Winterreise, Op. 89, D. 911: No. 1, Gute Nacht)Leopold Godowsky, Carlo Grante
12 Schubert Songs: No. 3, Da Wanderin (Arr. Of Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795: No. 1, Das Wanderin)Leopold Godowsky, Carlo Grante
12 Schubert Songs: No. 4, Die Junge Nonne (Arr. Of Die junge Nonne, Op. 43, No. 1, D. 828)Leopold Godowsky, Carlo Grante
12 Schubert Songs: No. 5, Litanei (Arr. Of Am Tage aller Seelen, D. 343, "Litanei auf das Fest aller Seelen")Leopold Godowsky, Carlo Grante
12 Schubert Songs: No. 6, Die Forelle (Arr. Of Die Forelle, D. 550)Leopold Godowsky, Carlo Grante
12 Schubert Songs: No. 7, Wiegenlied (Arr. Of Wiegenlied, Op. 98, No. 2, D. 498)Leopold Godowsky, Carlo Grante
12 Schubert Songs: No. 8, Morgengruss (Arr. Of Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795: No. 8, Morgengruss)Leopold Godowsky, Carlo Grante
12 Schubert Songs: No. 9, An Mignon (an Mignon, Op. 19, No. 2, D. 161)Leopold Godowsky, Carlo Grante
12 Schubert Songs: No. 10, Liebesbotschaft (Arr. Of Schwanengesang, D. 957: No. 1, Liebesbotschaft)Leopold Godowsky, Carlo Grante
12 Schubert Songs: No. 11, Heidenroslein (Arr. Of Heidenroslein, Op. 3, No. 3, D. 257)Leopold Godowsky, Carlo Grante
12 Schubert Songs: No. 12, Ungeduld (Arr. Of Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795: No. 7, Ungeduld)Leopold Godowsky, Carlo Grante
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