Barenboim - Solo Piano Works

Immerse yourself in the world of classical piano mastery with Daniel Barenboim's latest album, "Barenboim - Solo Piano Works," set to release on April 2, 2025, under UME - Global Clearing House. This extraordinary collection showcases Barenboim's unparalleled artistry and versatility, featuring a diverse range of compositions that span from timeless classics to lesser-known gems.

The album is a testament to Barenboim's deep connection with the piano, offering a captivating journey through the works of renowned composers such as Chopin, Beethoven, Mozart, and Mendelssohn. Each piece is meticulously crafted, showcasing Barenboim's technical prowess and emotional depth. From the hauntingly beautiful Nocturnes of Chopin to the playful and imaginative Carnaval, Op. 9, the album is a celebration of the piano's expressive range.

One of the highlights of this collection is the inclusion of works performed on the remarkable Barenboim-Maene concert grand piano, developed in collaboration with Barenboim himself. This innovative instrument, with its straight-strung design, offers a unique tonal quality that enhances the listening experience.

The album also features live recordings from the Pierre Boulez Saal in Berlin, capturing the electrifying energy of Barenboim's performances. These live tracks, including variations from Beethoven's 33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120, provide a glimpse into the spontaneity and passion that Barenboim brings to his performances.

With a duration of 1 hour and 29 minutes, "Barenboim - Solo Piano Works" is a comprehensive exploration of the piano repertoire, showcasing Barenboim's ability to breathe new life into familiar pieces and introduce audiences to hidden treasures. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. Prepare to be enchanted by the magic of Daniel Barenboim's solo piano works.