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Paul Ben-Haim - Piano Music of Paul Ben-Haim (LP)

Paul Ben-Haim

2001
21 tracks
1 uur, 16 min

Piano Music of Paul Ben-Haim

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Paul Ben-Haim's piano compositions with the album "Piano Music of Paul Ben-Haim." Released on June 1, 2001, under Centaur Records, this collection showcases the versatility and depth of Ben-Haim's musical genius. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, the album features a diverse range of pieces, from sonatinas and sonatas to suites and individual compositions.

The album opens with the Piano Sonatina, Op. 38, a three-movement work that exudes charm and grace. Ben-Haim's Melody and Variations, Op. 42, follows, demonstrating his skill in developing a single theme into a rich tapestry of sound. The two suites, Op. 20a and Op. 20b, offer a journey through various moods and tempos, from the lively Allegro to the serene Nocturne.

The Piano Sonata, Op. 49, is a standout piece, featuring a Preamble, Fugue, and Variations that showcase Ben-Haim's contrapuntal mastery. The album concludes with the five pieces from Op. 34, each offering a unique character, from the pastoral simplicity of the first piece to the virtuosic Toccata that closes the collection.

Paul Ben-Haim's Piano Music is a testament to his ability to blend traditional forms with innovative techniques, creating a body of work that is both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant. Whether you are a longtime fan of Ben-Haim's music or a newcomer to his compositions, this album offers a rewarding and enriching listening experience.

Tracks

Piano Sonatina, Op. 38: I. Allegretto graziosoPaul Ben-Haim, Gila Goldstein
4:13
Piano Sonatina, Op. 38: II. Improvisazione. Andantino liberamente rubandoPaul Ben-Haim, Gila Goldstein
3:57
Piano Sonatina, Op. 38: III. Molto vivoPaul Ben-Haim, Gila Goldstein
3:29
Melody and Variations, Op. 42Paul Ben-Haim, Gila Goldstein
11:16
Suite No. 1, Op. 20a: I. AllegroPaul Ben-Haim, Gila Goldstein
1:50
Suite No. 1, Op. 20a: II. Tempo di marciaPaul Ben-Haim, Gila Goldstein
2:02
Suite No. 1, Op. 20a: III. AndantePaul Ben-Haim, Gila Goldstein
4:29
Suite No. 1, Op. 20a: IV. PrestoPaul Ben-Haim, Gila Goldstein
2:58
Suite No. 2, Op. 20b: I. PastoralePaul Ben-Haim, Gila Goldstein
3:08
Suite No. 2, Op. 20b: II. ScherzoPaul Ben-Haim, Gila Goldstein
2:19
Suite No. 2, Op. 20b: III. NocturnePaul Ben-Haim, Gila Goldstein
4:42
Suite No. 2, Op. 20b: IV. MarchePaul Ben-Haim, Gila Goldstein
3:11
Suite No. 2, Op. 20b: V. Pastorale variéePaul Ben-Haim, Gila Goldstein
3:22
Piano Sonata, Op. 49: I. PreamblePaul Ben-Haim, Gila Goldstein
3:21
Piano Sonata, Op. 49: II. FuguePaul Ben-Haim, Gila Goldstein
3:41
Piano Sonata, Op. 49: III. VariationsPaul Ben-Haim, Gila Goldstein
6:36
5 Pieces, Op. 34: I. PastoralePaul Ben-Haim, Gila Goldstein
2:05
5 Pieces, Op. 34: II. IntermezzoPaul Ben-Haim, Gila Goldstein
2:20
5 Pieces, Op. 34: III. Capriccio agitatoPaul Ben-Haim, Gila Goldstein
2:12
5 Pieces, Op. 34: IV. CanzonettaPaul Ben-Haim, Gila Goldstein
1:49
5 Pieces, Op. 34: V. ToccataPaul Ben-Haim, Gila Goldstein
3:14

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Piano Music of Paul Ben-Haim
Artist: Paul Ben-Haim
Album release date: 1 juni 2001
Label: Centaur Records, Inc.
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 16 min
Tracks: 21 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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