Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Alexandre Tansman's "Works for Solo Piano," a collection that showcases the composer's remarkable versatility and depth. Released on June 1, 2009, under the Chandos label, this album is a testament to Tansman's mastery of the piano, spanning a rich duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes.
The album is a journey through a variety of compositions, each offering a unique glimpse into Tansman's musical genius. From the lively and rhythmic "Recueil de Mazurkas" to the serene and contemplative "Quatre Nocturnes," and the playful "Album des amis," the pieces are a blend of different moods and styles. The "Sonata rustica" and "Sonatine No. 3" add a touch of classical elegance, while the "Trois Preludes en forme de Blues" bring a modern, jazzy twist.
Tansman's ability to convey a wide range of emotions through his music is evident in every track. Whether it's the energetic "Oberek" movements or the soothing "Berceuse," each piece tells a story, inviting the listener to explore the depths of Tansman's musical narrative. This album is not just a collection of piano works; it's a celebration of Tansman's enduring legacy and his significant contributions to the world of classical music.
Tracks
Recueil de Mazurkas: No. 1, Oberek. VivoAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Recueil de Mazurkas: No. 2, Moderato - Più lentoAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Recueil de Mazurkas: No. 3, Oberek. Molto vivoAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Recueil de Mazurkas: No. 4, Andante espressivoAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Recueil de Mazurkas: No. 5, ModéréAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Recueil de Mazurkas: No. 6, ModeratoAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Recueil de Mazurkas: No. 7, ModeratoAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Recueil de Mazurkas: No. 8, ModeratoAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Recueil de Mazurkas: No. 9, Oberek. Molto vivace - Molto meno mossoAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Recueil de Mazurkas: No. 10, Berceuse. LentoAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Sonata rustica: I. Allegro agreste - Un poco meno vivoAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Sonata rustica: II. Cantilena. LargoAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Sonata rustica: III. Danza festiva. Molto allegro - Un poco meno mossoAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Sonatine No. 3: I. Pastorale. AniméAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Sonatine No. 3: II. Hymne. LentoAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Sonatine No. 3: III. Rondo. PrestoAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Trois Preludes en forme de Blues: No. 1, Lento cantabileAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Trois Preludes en forme de Blues: No. 2, ModeratoAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Trois Preludes en forme de Blues: No. 3, ModeratoAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Quatre Nocturnes: No. 1, ModeratoAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Quatre Nocturnes: No. 2, ModeratoAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Quatre Nocturnes: No. 3, ModeratoAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Quatre Nocturnes: No. 4, LentoAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Album des amis: No. 1, Notturno (à Béatrice Decamps). ModeratoAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Album des amis: No. 2, Tempo di Blues (à Philippe Marietti). Andante cantabileAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Album des amis: No. 3, Tempo di Mazur (à Janusz Cegiella). Allegro con motoAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Album des amis: No. 4, Canzonetta (à Pierre Hasquenoph). LentoAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Album des amis: No. 5, Caprice (à Eugène Indjic). A piacereAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Album des amis: No. 6, Pastorale (à Irène et Tadeusz Zielinski). LentoAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Album des amis: No. 7, Étude (pour Monique et Marcel Mihalovici). Allegro vivaceAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Album des amis: No. 8, Hommage à Liszt (à Lulu et Vladimir Jankelevitch). Andante cantabileAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
Album des amis: No. 9, Berceuse Polonaise (à la Direction et au Personnel des Éditions Max Eschig). Très lentAlexandre Tansman, Margaret Fingerhut
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