W. Stenhammar - Stenhammar: Piano Sonata in G Minor & 3 Small Piano Pieces (LP)

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of W. Stenhammar with this exquisite collection of piano works. Released on December 1, 2021, by Lalliox Records, this album showcases Stenhammar's mastery of the piano through two distinct compositions: the Piano Sonata in G Minor (1890) and the 3 Small Piano Pieces (1895). The Piano Sonata, a four-movement masterpiece, unfolds with a passionate Allegro Vivace, a tender Romanza, a lively Scherzo, and a spirited Rondo. Following this, the 3 Small Piano Pieces offer a more intimate exploration, featuring a serene Molto Tranquillo, a playful Allegro, and a traditional Polska. Spanning just under 30 minutes, this album is a concise yet profound journey through Stenhammar's musical genius, offering a blend of intensity, lyricism, and rhythmic vitality. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a rewarding and engaging listening experience.