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shostakovich: piano concertos nos. 1 & 2 – shchedrin: piano concerto no. 2 - marc-andré hamelin

Marc-André Hamelin - Shostakovich: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 – Shchedrin: Piano Concerto No. 2 (LP)

Marc-André Hamelin

2003
10 tracks
1 uur, 3 min
minimalism

Shostakovich: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 – Shchedrin: Piano Concerto No. 2

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of classical piano with Marc-André Hamelin's stunning rendition of Shostakovich's Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2, alongside Shchedrin's Piano Concerto No. 2. Released on November 1, 2003, under the prestigious Hyperion label, this album is a testament to Hamelin's virtuosic skill and deep musical insight.

The album spans a rich tapestry of minimalism, classical piano, and chamber music, offering a diverse and engaging listening experience. Hamelin's interpretation of Shostakovich's concertos is both powerful and nuanced, showcasing the composer's intricate compositions with remarkable clarity and depth. The addition of Shchedrin's Piano Concerto No. 2 adds a unique and contemporary dimension to the collection.

With a total duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes, this album is a journey through the complexities and beauties of classical music. Hamelin's mastery of the piano is evident in every note, making this a truly memorable and enriching experience for any classical music enthusiast. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.

Tracks

Piano Concerto No. 1 with Trumpet and Strings, Op. 35: I. Allegro moderatoDmitri Shostakovich, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Marc-André Hamelin, Mark O'Keeffe, Andrew Litton
5:40
Piano Concerto No. 1 with Trumpet and Strings, Op. 35: II. LentoDmitri Shostakovich, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Marc-André Hamelin, Mark O'Keeffe, Andrew Litton
8:27
Piano Concerto No. 1 with Trumpet and Strings, Op. 35: III. ModeratoDmitri Shostakovich, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Marc-André Hamelin, Mark O'Keeffe, Andrew Litton
1:33
Piano Concerto No. 1 with Trumpet and Strings, Op. 35: IV. Allegro con brioDmitri Shostakovich, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Marc-André Hamelin, Mark O'Keeffe, Andrew Litton
6:39
Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Major, Op. 102: I. AllegroDmitri Shostakovich, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Marc-André Hamelin, Andrew Litton
6:52
Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Major, Op. 102: II. AndanteDmitri Shostakovich, Andrew Litton, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Marc-André Hamelin
7:18
Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Major, Op. 102: III. AllegroDmitri Shostakovich, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Marc-André Hamelin, Andrew Litton
5:15
Piano Concerto No. 2: I. Dialogues. Tempo rubatoRodion Shchedrin, Andrew Litton, Marc-André Hamelin, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
9:04
Piano Concerto No. 2: II. Improvisations. AllegroRodion Shchedrin, Andrew Litton, Marc-André Hamelin, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
4:24
Piano Concerto No. 2: III. Contrasts. Andante – AllegroRodion Shchedrin, Andrew Litton, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Marc-André Hamelin
7:57

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Shostakovich: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 – Shchedrin: Piano Concerto No. 2
Artist: Marc-André Hamelin
Album release date: 1 november 2003
Label: Hyperion
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 3 min
Tracks: 10 tracks

Other

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

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