Immerse yourself in the exquisite artistry of Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli with his captivating rendition of piano concertos by Robert Schumann and Edvard Grieg. Released on May 1, 2012, this album showcases Michelangeli's unparalleled mastery of the piano, delivering a performance that is both technically brilliant and deeply expressive.
The album features two complete piano concertos: Schumann's Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54, and Grieg's Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16. Each concerto is a testament to Michelangeli's ability to bring out the nuances and depth of these timeless compositions. The Schumann concerto, with its romantic and introspective qualities, is beautifully contrasted with the lyrical and vibrant Grieg concerto.
Recorded with the Saar srl label, this album spans a total duration of 1 hour and 1 minute, offering a rich and immersive listening experience. Michelangeli's interpretation of these concertos is not just a performance but a journey through the emotional landscapes of these masterpieces, highlighting his unique ability to connect with the music on a profound level.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a must-listen. Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli's virtuosity and sensitivity make this a standout recording that will leave a lasting impression.
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