Dive into the extraordinary musical journey of Rudolf Kehrer, a Soviet pianist with a career spanning decades, through his comprehensive collection, "Rudolf Kerer, Vol. 1: Piano Concertos & Sonatas." Released in 2020 by DOREMI, this five-CD set is a testament to Kehrer's virtuosity and his deep connection with some of the most celebrated works in the piano repertoire.
Spanning over six hours, this album features a stunning array of piano concertos and sonatas, showcasing Kehrer's technical brilliance and emotional depth. The collection includes masterpieces from composers such as Beethoven, Mozart, Liszt, and Chopin, among others. From the dramatic intensity of Beethoven's "Pathétique" Sonata to the ethereal beauty of Chopin's "Moonlight" Sonata, Kehrer's interpretations are both profound and captivating.
Recorded between 1961 and 1984, these performances capture the essence of Kehrer's artistry during his prime years. The album also features collaborations with renowned conductors and orchestras, adding layers of richness to the overall listening experience. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer looking to explore the depths of piano music, this collection offers a rich and rewarding journey through some of the most iconic works in the genre.
Rudolf Kehrer's "Vol. 1: Piano Concertos & Sonatas" is not just a compilation of performances; it is a celebration of his enduring legacy and his unparalleled contribution to the world of classical music.
Tracks
Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 15: I. MaestosoJohannes Brahms, Rudolf Kehrer, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Moscow Radio Large Symphony
Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 15: II. AdagioJohannes Brahms, Rudolf Kehrer, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Moscow Radio Large Symphony
Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 15: III. Rondo. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms, Rudolf Kehrer, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Moscow Radio Large Symphony
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: I. ModeratoSergei Rachmaninoff, Rudolf Kehrer, Kirill Kondrashin, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: II. Andante sostenutoSergei Rachmaninoff, Rudolf Kehrer, Kirill Kondrashin, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: III. Allegro scherzandoSergei Rachmaninoff, Rudolf Kehrer, Kirill Kondrashin, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony
Piano Concerto in C Major, K. 467: I. Allegro maestosoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Rudolf Kehrer, Viktor Dubrovsky, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony
Piano Concerto in C Major, K. 467: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Rudolf Kehrer, Viktor Dubrovsky, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony
Piano Concerto in C Major, K. 467: III. Allegro vivace assaiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Rudolf Kehrer, Viktor Dubrovsky, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Rudolf Kehrer, Kirill Kondrashin, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mossoLudwig van Beethoven, Rudolf Kehrer, Kirill Kondrashin, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": III. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Rudolf Kehrer, Kirill Kondrashin, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony
Mephisto Waltz No. 1, S. 514Franz Liszt, Rudolf Kehrer
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major, S. 124: I. Allegro maestosoFranz Liszt, Rudolf Kehrer, Viktor Dubrovsky, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major, S. 124: II. Quasi adagioFranz Liszt, Rudolf Kehrer, Viktor Dubrovsky, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major, S. 124: III. Allegro vivace - Allegro animatoFranz Liszt, Rudolf Kehrer, Viktor Dubrovsky, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major, S. 124: IV. Allegro marziale animatoFranz Liszt, Rudolf Kehrer, Viktor Dubrovsky, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony
Piano Concerto No. 1 in D-Flat Major, Op. 10Sergei Prokofiev, Rudolf Kehrer, Kirill Kondrashin, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony
Piano Concerto No. 2 in A Minor: I. Andante pesanteGeorgy Moushel, Rudolf Kehrer, Kirill Kondrashin, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony
Piano Concerto No. 2 in A Minor: II. Presto energicoGeorgy Moushel, Rudolf Kehrer, Kirill Kondrashin, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony
Ouvertüre zu Tannhäuser, S. 442 (After Wagner's WWV 70)Franz Liszt, Rudolf Kehrer
Piano Sonata in A Minor, K. 310: I. Allegro maestosoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Rudolf Kehrer
Piano Sonata in A Minor, K. 310: II. Andante cantabileWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Rudolf Kehrer
Piano Sonata in A Minor, K. 310: III. PrestoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Rudolf Kehrer
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Rudolf Kehrer
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Rudolf Kehrer
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": III. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Rudolf Kehrer
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenutoLudwig van Beethoven, Rudolf Kehrer
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": II. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Rudolf Kehrer
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": III. Presto agitatoLudwig van Beethoven, Rudolf Kehrer
Piano Sonata: I. Allegro vivo e risolutoGeorgy Sviridov, Rudolf Kehrer
Piano Sonata: II. LargoGeorgy Sviridov, Rudolf Kehrer
Piano Sonata: III. Allegro vivoGeorgy Sviridov, Rudolf Kehrer
Allegro agitato molto, S. 139 No. 10Franz Liszt, Rudolf Kehrer
Années de pèlerinage II, S. 161 "Italie": I. SposalizioFranz Liszt, Rudolf Kehrer
Piano Trio: I. Elegy. Allegro moderatoGeorgy Sviridov, Rudolf Kehrer, Victor Pikaizen, Lev Evgrafov
Piano Trio: II. Scherzo. Allegro vivoGeorgy Sviridov, Rudolf Kehrer, Victor Pikaizen, Lev Evgrafov
Piano Trio: III. Funeral March. AndanteGeorgy Sviridov, Rudolf Kehrer, Victor Pikaizen, Lev Evgrafov
Piano Trio: IV. Idyll. AllegrettoGeorgy Sviridov, Rudolf Kehrer, Victor Pikaizen, Lev Evgrafov
Symphonic Etudes, Op. 13Robert Schumann, Rudolf Kehrer
Arabesque in C Major, Op. 18Robert Schumann, Rudolf Kehrer
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