Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical music with Franz Schubert's "Allegretto": Classical Works Vol. I. This exquisite collection, released on October 16, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, is a testament to Schubert's timeless genius and his profound impact on the world of chamber and classical piano music.
Spanning a captivating 69 minutes, this album is a journey through Schubert's most celebrated works, showcasing his unparalleled ability to blend technical virtuosity with deep emotional resonance. From the delicate intricacies of "Allegretto in B Minor, WoO 61" to the lively energy of "Divertimento No. 15 in B Flat Major, K.287," each piece is a masterclass in composition and performance.
The album features a diverse range of works, including concertos, divertimentos, variations, and dances, each offering a unique glimpse into Schubert's musical prowess. Highlights include the hauntingly beautiful "Mazurka No. 22 in G sharp minor, Op. 33 No. 1," the playful "Petite Pièce For Clarinet And Piano, L. 120," and the enchanting "The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a (Arr. Economou for 2 Pianos): IIe. Chinese Dance (Tea)."
Franz Schubert, a titan of the classical music world, is known for his lyrical melodies and harmonic innovations. His works, composed in the early 19th century, continue to captivate audiences with their depth and beauty. "Allegretto": Classical Works Vol. I is a celebration of Schubert's enduring legacy, offering a rich and rewarding listening experience for both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Whether you're in the mood for the elegance of a minuet, the passion of a mazurka, or the grace of a waltz, this album has something to offer. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting melodies of Franz Schubert transport you to a world of musical delight.
Allegretto in B Minor, WoO 61Ludwig van Beethoven, Gianluca Cascioli
Sinfonia No. 15 in B Minor, BWV 801Johann Sebastian Bach, Víkingur Ólafsson
Concerto for 2 Oboes, Strings and Continuo in A minor, R.536: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Celia Nicklin, Barry Davis, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Divertimento No. 15 in B Flat Major, K.287: 2. Tema con variazioni: Andante graziosoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Divertimento No. 15 in B Flat Major, K.287: Variation IWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Divertimento No. 15 in B Flat Major, K.287: Variation IIWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Divertimento No. 15 in B Flat Major, K.287: Variation IIIWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Divertimento No. 15 in B Flat Major, K.287: Variation IVWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Divertimento No. 15 in B Flat Major, K.287: Variation VWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Divertimento No. 15 in B Flat Major, K.287: Variation VIWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
10 Variationen F-Dur, D. 156: 1. Thema. AndanteFranz Schubert, Massimo Giuseppe Bianchi
10 Variationen F-Dur, D. 156: 2. Var. IFranz Schubert, Massimo Giuseppe Bianchi
10 Variationen F-Dur, D. 156: 3. Var. IIFranz Schubert, Massimo Giuseppe Bianchi
10 Variationen F-Dur, D. 156: 4. Var. III. Più motoFranz Schubert, Massimo Giuseppe Bianchi
10 Variationen F-Dur, D. 156: 5. Var. IVFranz Schubert, Massimo Giuseppe Bianchi
10 Variationen F-Dur, D. 156: 6. Var. V. Andante con motoFranz Schubert, Massimo Giuseppe Bianchi
10 Variationen F-Dur, D. 156: 7. Var. VIFranz Schubert, Massimo Giuseppe Bianchi
10 Variationen F-Dur, D. 156: 8. Var. VII. ScherzandoFranz Schubert, Massimo Giuseppe Bianchi
10 Variationen F-Dur, D. 156: 9. Var. VIIIFranz Schubert, Massimo Giuseppe Bianchi
10 Variationen F-Dur, D. 156: 10. Var. IX. AdagioFranz Schubert, Massimo Giuseppe Bianchi
10 Variationen F-Dur, D. 156: 11. Var. X. AllegroFranz Schubert, Massimo Giuseppe Bianchi
La stravaganza, Violin Concerto in D Minor, RV 249, Op. 4 No. 8: III. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Simon Standage, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Prelude for Lute in C Minor, BWV 999Johann Sebastian Bach, Eduardo Fernandez
Les petits riens, K.app.10 (ballet): No. 15 Gavotte gracieuseWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Concerto Köln, Anton Steck
Mazurka No. 44 In G Major, Op. 67 No. 1Frédéric Chopin, Dina Yoffe
Petite Pièce For Clarinet And Piano, L. 120Claude Debussy, Reginald Kell, Brooks Smith
The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a (Arr. Economou for 2 Pianos): IIe. Chinese Dance (Tea)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Martha Argerich, Nicolas Economou
Enfantillages pittoresques: 3. Marche du grand escalierErik Satie, Jean-Joël Barbier
Mazurka No. 22 in G sharp minor Op. 33 No. 1: Mazurka No. 22 in G sharp minor, Op. 33 No. 1Frédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
Bagatelle in B-Flat Major, WoO 60Ludwig van Beethoven, Gianluca Cascioli
Petite ouverture à danserErik Satie, Jean-Joël Barbier
Waltz No. 16 In A Flat, Op. posth.Frédéric Chopin, Jean-Marc Luisada
Minuet in A, K.61g,iWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Notenbüchlein für Anna Magdalena Bach (Arr. for guitar A. Lagoya): 26. Musette in D major, Anh.126Johann Sebastian Bach, Alexandre Lagoya
Mazurka No. 23 in D Op. 33 No. 2: Mazurka No. 24 in D major Op. 33 No. 3Frédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
Gnossiennes: 2. Avec étonnementErik Satie, Jean-Joël Barbier
16 Waltzes, Op. 39: No. 13 in B MajorJohannes Brahms, Aloys Kontarsky, Alfons Kontarsky
Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42: Ia. Méditation. Introduction (Orch. Glazunov)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Daniel Lozakovich, National Philharmonic Orchestra of Russia, Vladimir Spivakov
Fantasia & Fugue in A Minor, BWV 944: I. FantasiaJohann Sebastian Bach, Rafał Blechacz
Mazurka No. 27 in E minor op.41 No. 1: Mazurka No. 26 in E minor Op. 41 No. 1Frédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
12 German Dances, K. 586: No. 10 in F MajorWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wiener Mozart Ensemble, Willi Boskovsky
Gnossiennes: 6. Avec conviction et avec une tristesse rigoureuseErik Satie, Jean-Joël Barbier
6 Épigraphes antiques, L.131: 4. Pour la danseuse aux crotalesClaude Debussy, Aloys Kontarsky, Alfons Kontarsky
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Prologue: No. 3, Pas de six: CodaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev
16 Waltzes, Op. 39: No. 9 in D MinorJohannes Brahms, Aloys Kontarsky, Alfons Kontarsky
3 Ecossaises, Op. 72 No. 3: No. 1 in D MajorFrédéric Chopin, Brigitte Engerer
3 Ecossaises, Op. 72 No. 3: No. 2 in G MajorFrédéric Chopin, Brigitte Engerer
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