Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical piano with Benno Moiseiwitsch's captivating album, "Moiseiwitsch, Vol. 2". Released on June 7, 2001, under the prestigious Naxos label, this collection showcases Moiseiwitsch's virtuosity and deep connection with the romantic repertoire. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes, the album is a testament to the artist's technical prowess and expressive depth.
The tracklist is a diverse journey through some of the most beloved and challenging works in the classical piano canon. From the playful "Rondo in E-Flat Major, Op. 11" to the dramatic "Isoldes Liebestod" from Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde," Moiseiwitsch navigates each piece with remarkable finesse. The album also features iconic compositions such as "Liebesträume" and the fiery "Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2," offering a rich tapestry of musical emotions and styles.
Benno Moiseiwitsch, a name synonymous with elegance and passion in piano performance, brings his unique interpretation to these timeless pieces. His playing is marked by a delicate balance of technical brilliance and emotional resonance, making this album a treasure trove for both seasoned classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Whether you're drawn to the lyrical beauty of the "Lieder ohne Worte" or the virtuosic demands of the "Concert Études," Moiseiwitsch's renditions are sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Rondo in E-Flat Major, Op. 11Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Benno Moiseiwitsch
Andante in F Major, WoO 57, "Andante favori"Ludwig van Beethoven, Benno Moiseiwitsch
Aufforderung zum Tanze (Invitation to the Dance), Op. 65, J. 260 [arr. C. Tausig for piano]Carl Maria von Weber, Benno Moiseiwitsch
3 Concert Études, S. 144: 3 etudes de concert, S. 144/R. 5: No. 2, Etude in F Minor, "La leggierezza"Franz Liszt, Benno Moiseiwitsch
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244/R. 106: No. 2 in C-Sharp MinorFranz Liszt, Benno Moiseiwitsch
Liebesträume, S. 541: Liebestraume, S. 541/R. 211: No. 3, Nocturne in A-Flat MajorFranz Liszt, Benno Moiseiwitsch
Isoldes Liebestod, S. 447: Wagner - Isoldes Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde, S. 447/R. 280 (fragment) [After R. Wagner]Franz Liszt, Benno Moiseiwitsch
Wagner - Tannhäuser, Overture, S. 442/R. 275: Wagner - Tannhauser: Overture, S. 442/R. 275Franz Liszt, Benno Moiseiwitsch
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