Immerse yourself in the world of classical masterpieces with Martha Argerich's latest album, "Argerich plays Beethoven, Brahms & Chopin." Released on August 17, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, this collection is a testament to Argerich's virtuosity and her deep connection with the works of these iconic composers.
The album spans a diverse range of genres, including classical piano, classical, and chamber music, showcasing Argerich's versatility and technical brilliance. With a duration of 53 minutes, it offers a concise yet profound exploration of some of the most celebrated compositions in the classical repertoire.
The tracklist is a carefully curated selection of works by Beethoven, Brahms, and Chopin. It includes 12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen" by Beethoven, 24 Préludes by Chopin, and selections from Brahms' Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op. 52. The album also features a live performance of the Liebeslieder-Walzer, adding an extra layer of authenticity and immediacy to the listening experience.
Martha Argerich, widely regarded as one of the greatest pianists of our time, brings her unique interpretive insights and technical mastery to these works. Her playing is characterized by a deep emotional resonance and a remarkable clarity of expression, making this album a compelling addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
Whether you are a longtime admirer of Argerich's artistry or a newcomer to the world of classical music, "Argerich plays Beethoven, Brahms & Chopin" promises a captivating and enriching listening experience.
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen", Op. 66: Theme. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen", Op. 66: Var. 1Ludwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen", Op. 66: Var. 2Ludwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen", Op. 66: Var. 4Ludwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen", Op. 66: Var. 5Ludwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen", Op. 66: Var. 7Ludwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen", Op. 66: Var. 9Ludwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen", Op. 66: Var. 10. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen", Op. 66: Var. 11. Poco adagio, quasi andanteLudwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen", Op. 66: Var. 12. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 1 in C MajorFrédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 2 in A MinorFrédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 3 in G Major: VivaceFrédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 4 in E MinorFrédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 5 in D MajorFrédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 6 in B Minor: Lento assaiFrédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 7 in A MajorFrédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 9 in E MajorFrédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich
Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op. 52 - Verses from "Polydora": 1. Rede, Mädchen, allzu liebes - LiveJohannes Brahms, Martha Argerich, Gabriela Montero, Coro della Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana, Diego Fasolis
Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op. 52 - Verses from "Polydora": 2. Am Gesteine rauscht die Flut - LiveJohannes Brahms, Martha Argerich, Gabriela Montero, Coro della Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana, Diego Fasolis
Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op. 52 - Verses from "Polydora": 3. O die Frauen, o die Frauen - LiveJohannes Brahms, Martha Argerich, Gabriela Montero, Coro della Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana, Diego Fasolis
Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op. 52 - Verses from "Polydora": 4. Wie des Abends schöne Röte - LiveJohannes Brahms, Martha Argerich, Gabriela Montero, Coro della Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana, Diego Fasolis
Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op. 52 - Verses from "Polydora": 5. Die grüne Hopfenranke - LiveJohannes Brahms, Martha Argerich, Gabriela Montero, Coro della Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana, Diego Fasolis
Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op. 52 - Verses from "Polydora": 6. Ein kleiner, hübscher Vogel nahm den Flug - LiveJohannes Brahms, Martha Argerich, Gabriela Montero, Coro della Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana, Diego Fasolis
Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op. 52 - Verses from "Polydora": 7. Wohl schön bewandt war es vorehe - LiveJohannes Brahms, Martha Argerich, Gabriela Montero, Coro della Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana, Diego Fasolis
Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op. 52 - Verses from "Polydora": 8. Wenn so lind dein Auge mir - LiveJohannes Brahms, Martha Argerich, Gabriela Montero, Coro della Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana, Diego Fasolis
Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op. 52 - Verses from "Polydora": 9. Am Donaustrande, da steht ein Haus - LiveJohannes Brahms, Martha Argerich, Gabriela Montero, Coro della Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana, Diego Fasolis
Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op. 52 - Verses from "Polydora": 10. O wie sanft die Quelle sich - LiveJohannes Brahms, Martha Argerich, Gabriela Montero, Coro della Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana, Diego Fasolis
Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op. 52 - Verses from "Polydora": 11. Nein, es ist nicht auszukommen - LiveJohannes Brahms, Martha Argerich, Gabriela Montero, Coro della Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana, Diego Fasolis
Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op. 52 - Verses from "Polydora": 12. Schlosser auf! und mache Schlösser - LiveJohannes Brahms, Martha Argerich, Gabriela Montero, Coro della Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana, Diego Fasolis
Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op. 52 - Verses from "Polydora": 13. Vögelein durchrauscht die Luft - LiveJohannes Brahms, Martha Argerich, Gabriela Montero, Coro della Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana, Diego Fasolis
Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op. 52 - Verses from "Polydora": 14. Sieh, wie ist die Welle klar - LiveJohannes Brahms, Martha Argerich, Gabriela Montero, Coro della Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana, Diego Fasolis
Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op. 52 - Verses from "Polydora": 15. Nachtigall, sie singt so schön - LiveJohannes Brahms, Martha Argerich, Gabriela Montero, Coro della Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana, Diego Fasolis
Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op. 52 - Verses from "Polydora": 16. Ein dunkler Schacht ist Liebe - LiveJohannes Brahms, Martha Argerich, Gabriela Montero, Coro della Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana, Diego Fasolis
Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op. 52 - Verses from "Polydora": 17. Nicht wandle, mein Licht, dort aussen - LiveJohannes Brahms, Martha Argerich, Gabriela Montero, Coro della Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana, Diego Fasolis
Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op. 52 - Verses from "Polydora": 18. Es bebet das Gesträuche - LiveJohannes Brahms, Martha Argerich, Gabriela Montero, Coro della Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana, Diego Fasolis
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "See the Conquering Hero Comes", WoO 45: Theme. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "See the Conquering Hero Comes", WoO 45: Var. 1Ludwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "See the Conquering Hero Comes", WoO 45: Var. 2Ludwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "See the Conquering Hero Comes", WoO 45: Var. 3Ludwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "See the Conquering Hero Comes", WoO 45: Var. 4Ludwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "See the Conquering Hero Comes", WoO 45: Var. 5Ludwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "See the Conquering Hero Comes", WoO 45: Var. 6Ludwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "See the Conquering Hero Comes", WoO 45: Var. 7Ludwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "See the Conquering Hero Comes", WoO 45: Var. 8Ludwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "See the Conquering Hero Comes", WoO 45: Var. 10. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "See the Conquering Hero Comes", WoO 45: Var. 11. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "See the Conquering Hero Comes", WoO 45: Var. 12. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "See the Conquering Hero Comes", WoO 45: Var. 9Ludwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich