Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Nikolai Medtner's piano compositions with the release of "Medtner: Angel, Complete Songs, Vol. 3." This captivating album, released on December 31, 2021, under the Brilliant Classics label, is a treasure trove of classical piano music that showcases Medtner's unique artistic vision and mastery of the genre.
The album spans a rich and diverse collection of Medtner's works, including the ethereal "The Angel, Op. 1 Bis," the evocative "Suite-Vocalise, Op. 41 No. 2," and the introspective "7 Songs After Pushkin, Op. 52." Each piece is a testament to Medtner's ability to blend poetic lyricism with technical brilliance, creating a sound that is both deeply moving and profoundly expressive.
Medtner's "Sonata-Idyll, Op. 56" is a highlight of the album, offering a serene and contemplative journey through the composer's musical landscape. The album also features three previously unpublished songs, adding an element of discovery and excitement for both longtime fans and newcomers to Medtner's music.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 5 minutes, this album is a perfect introduction to the world of Nikolai Medtner, one of the most underrated yet brilliant composers of the early 20th century. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a curious newcomer, "Medtner: Angel, Complete Songs, Vol. 3" is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
The Angel, Op. 1 BisNikolai Medtner, Ekaterina Levental, Frank Peters
Suite-Vocalise, Op. 41 No. 2: I. Introduction & Song of the NymphsNikolai Medtner, Ekaterina Levental, Frank Peters
Suite-Vocalise, Op. 41 No. 2: II. SecretsNikolai Medtner, Ekaterina Levental, Frank Peters
Suite-Vocalise, Op. 41 No. 2: III. Procession of the GracesNikolai Medtner, Ekaterina Levental, Frank Peters
Suite-Vocalise, Op. 41 No. 2: IV. What the Poet SpeaksNikolai Medtner, Ekaterina Levental, Frank Peters
7 Songs After Pushkin, Op. 52: I. The WindowNikolai Medtner, Ekaterina Levental, Frank Peters
7 Songs After Pushkin, Op. 52: II. The RavensNikolai Medtner, Ekaterina Levental, Frank Peters
7 Songs After Pushkin, Op. 52: III. ElegyNikolai Medtner, Ekaterina Levental, Frank Peters
7 Songs After Pushkin, Op. 52: IV. VisionsNikolai Medtner, Ekaterina Levental, Frank Peters
7 Songs After Pushkin, Op. 52: V. Spanish RomanceNikolai Medtner, Ekaterina Levental, Frank Peters
7 Songs After Pushkin, Op. 52: VI. SerenadeNikolai Medtner, Ekaterina Levental, Frank Peters
7 Songs After Pushkin, Op. 52: VII. The PrisonerNikolai Medtner, Ekaterina Levental, Frank Peters
Sonata-Idyll, Op. 56: I. Pastorale. Allegretto CantabileNikolai Medtner, Ekaterina Levental, Frank Peters
Sonata-Idyll, Op. 56: II. Allegro Moderato e CantabileNikolai Medtner, Ekaterina Levental, Frank Peters
3 Unpublished Songs: I. PrayerNikolai Medtner, Ekaterina Levental, Frank Peters
3 Unpublished Songs: II. Epitaph, Op. 13aNikolai Medtner, Ekaterina Levental, Frank Peters
3 Unpublished Songs: III. PsalmNikolai Medtner, Ekaterina Levental, Frank Peters
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