Solomon's "Greatest Piano Moments" is a sprawling, 6-hour and 19-minute journey through the world of piano music, released on June 15, 2010, under Classic Music International. This impressive collection showcases Solomon's versatility and mastery of the piano, blending classic compositions with a touch of originality.
The album opens with a series of Solomon's own compositions, including "My Old Pal" and "You're Just Mine," offering a personal touch before diving into a rich tapestry of classical pieces. Solomon's interpretations of Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No.1, Schumann's Piano Concerto, and Grieg's Piano Concerto are particularly noteworthy, demonstrating his technical prowess and emotional depth.
In addition to these classical masterpieces, Solomon also pays homage to traditional and folk influences with tracks like "Ida Red Boogie" and "California Blues." The live version of "Shine Shave And Shower" adds an energetic, spontaneous element to the collection.
The album also features a medley of popular tunes, including "Welcome/A Request" and "Minute Waltz," as well as a haunting rendition of "The Long Black Veil." Solomon's cover of the "Harry Lime Theme" from the film "The Third Man" adds a cinematic touch to the collection.
"Greatest Piano Moments" is not just a showcase of Solomon's skills but also a testament to the enduring power of piano music. Whether you're a classical aficionado or a casual listener, this album offers a rich, engaging experience that highlights the beauty and diversity of the piano repertoire.
Tracks
My Old PalLefty Frizzell
You're Just MineLefty Frizzell
These HandsLefty Frizzell
Ida Red BoogieLefty Frizzell
It Gets Late So EarlyLefty Frizzell
Travelin' BluesLefty Frizzell
Don't Stay AwayLefty Frizzell
If You've Got The Money I've Got The TimeLefty Frizzell
California BluesLefty Frizzell
Saginaw, MichiganLefty Frizzell
The Tragic LetterLefty Frizzell
I Want To Be With You AlwaysLefty Frizzell
Thats Me Without YouLefty Frizzell
You're Here Everything's AlrightLefty Frizzell
Run 'Em OffLefty Frizzell
Mom And Dad's WaltzLefty Frizzell
Always Late With Your KissesLefty Frizzell
King Without A KingLefty Frizzell
Hopeless LoveLefty Frizzell
The Long Black VeilLefty Frizzell
Blue Yodel No 6Lefty Frizzell
Teasures UntoldLefty Frizzell
Shine Shave And Shower (live version)Lefty Frizzell
Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No.1 in B flat minor, Op.23 2. Andantino sempliceSolomon
Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No.1 in B flat minor, Op.23 3. Allegro con fuocoSolomon
Schumann's Piano Concerto, Op. 54, in A minor - I Allegro affettuosoSolomon
Grieg's Piano Concerto, Op. 16, in A minor - I Allegro molto moderatoSolomon
Schumann's Piano Concerto, Op. 54, in A minor - III Allegro vivaceSolomon
Grieg's Piano Concerto, Op. 16, in A minor - III Allegro moderato moltoSolomon
Beethoven's Piano Sonata #27 In E Minor, Op. 90 - 2. Nicht Zu Geschwind Und Sehr Singbar VorzutragenSolomon
Grieg's Piano Concerto, Op. 16, in A minor - II AdagioSolomon
Beethoven's Piano Sonata #27 In E Minor, Op. 90 - 1. Mit Lebhaftigkeit Und Durchaus Mit Empfindung Und AusdruckSolomon
Schumann's Piano Concerto, Op. 54, in A minor - II IntermezzoSolomon
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