Dive into the rich musical heritage of Bedřich Smetana with "Smetana: Piano Works, Vol. 7," a captivating collection of classical compositions released on November 14, 2014, by SUPRAPHON a.s. This album spans a generous 2 hours and 24 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through Smetana's diverse piano repertoire.
The tracklist is a testament to Smetana's virtuosity and versatility, featuring a mix of polkas, rondos, sonatas, fugues, and character pieces. Each composition, from the lively "Polka in E-Flat Major" to the introspective "Sonata in G Minor," showcases Smetana's mastery of form and emotion. The album also includes lesser-known gems like "Variations on a Theme of Bohemian Folk Song" and "Figuration on the Chorale Gott sei uns gnädig und barmherzig," providing a well-rounded exploration of the composer's work.
Smetana, a pivotal figure in Czech music, infuses his compositions with a distinct national character, blending classical structures with folk influences. This album is a perfect introduction for those new to Smetana's piano works and a delightful addition for seasoned fans. Immerse yourself in the intricate melodies and harmonies that define Smetana's enduring legacy.
Tracks
Polka in E-Flat Major, JB 1:28Bedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Notturno in E-Flat MajorBedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Rondo in D MinorBedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Rondo in A MinorBedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Rondo in C MajorBedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Rondeau in F MajorBedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Variations on a Theme of Bohemian Folk SongBedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Andante in F Minor, JB 1:117Bedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Piano Piece in C Major, JB 21:4/2Bedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Vivace in F MajorBedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
March in C MinorBedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Ländlicher Marsch in B-Flat MajorBedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
March in F MajorBedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Characteristic Pieces, Op. 1: No. 5, Kriegermarsch in D MajorBedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Trauer Marsch in F MinorBedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Figuration on the Chorale Gott sei uns gnädig und barmherzig in E MinorBedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Sonata in G Minor: I. Sostenuto - AllegroBedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Sonata in G Minor: II. AdagioBedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Sonata in G Minor: III. Scherzo. VivaceBedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Sonata in G Minor: IV. Finale. Molto vivaceBedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Four-Part Fugue in D MajorBedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Piece No. 2 in C MajorBedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Four-Part Fugue in C MajorBedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Three-Part Fugue in E MinorBedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Piece in C MinorBedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Four-Part Fugue in A MinorBedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Etude in Präludienform in C Major, JB 3:18/1Bedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Etude in Liedform in A Minor, JB 3:18/2Bedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Sonatenform in C MajorBedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Sonatenform in B-Flat MajorBedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
Sonatenform in A MajorBedřich Smetana, Jitka Čechová
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