Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Franz Liszt with this remarkable collection of his most celebrated works. Released on November 1, 2005, under the APR label, "Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies & Concerto pathétique" is a testament to Liszt's virtuosity and enduring influence on classical piano music.
This album features the complete set of 19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244, each a masterpiece in its own right, showcasing Liszt's ability to blend Hungarian folk themes with his own innovative compositional style. The rhapsodies range from the dramatic and intense to the lyrical and melodic, offering a diverse and engaging listening experience.
In addition to the Hungarian Rhapsodies, the album also includes the Concerto pathétique, S. 258, a deeply expressive and technically demanding work that highlights Liszt's prowess as both a composer and a pianist. The concerto's three movements—Allegro energico, Quasi fantasia, and Andante, quasi marcia funebre—take the listener on a journey through a spectrum of emotions, from energy and passion to introspection and sorrow.
With a total runtime of 2 hours and 4 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Liszt's genius. Whether you're a longtime admirer of classical piano music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this collection offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Franz Liszt's compositions continue to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide, and this album is a perfect introduction to his extraordinary body of work.
Tracks
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 1 in C-Sharp MinorFranz Liszt, Mark Hambourg
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor (1)Franz Liszt, Mark Hambourg
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 3 in B-Flat MajorFranz Liszt, Mark Hambourg
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 4 in E-Flat MajorFranz Liszt, Mark Hambourg
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 5 in E Minor "Héroïde-élégiaque"Franz Liszt, Mark Hambourg
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 6 in D-Flat MajorFranz Liszt, Mark Hambourg
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 7 in D MinorFranz Liszt, Mark Hambourg
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 8 in F-Sharp MinorFranz Liszt, Mark Hambourg
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 9 in E-Flat Major "Pesther Carneval"Franz Liszt, Mark Hambourg
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 10 in E Major "Preludio"Franz Liszt, Mark Hambourg
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 11 in A MinorFranz Liszt, Mark Hambourg
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 12 in C-Sharp MinorFranz Liszt, Mark Hambourg
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 13 in A MinorFranz Liszt, Mark Hambourg
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 14 in F Minor (1)Franz Liszt, Mark Hambourg
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 15 in A Minor "Rakoczy March"Franz Liszt, Mark Hambourg
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor (2)Franz Liszt, Mark Hambourg
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 14 in F Minor (2)Franz Liszt, Mark Hambourg
Concerto pathétique, S. 258: I. Allegro energicoFranz Liszt, Mark Hambourg, Michael Hambourg
Concerto pathétique, S. 258: II. Quasi fantasiaFranz Liszt, Mark Hambourg, Michael Hambourg
Concerto pathétique, S. 258: III. Andante, quasi marcia funebreFranz Liszt, Mark Hambourg, Michael Hambourg
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