Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Ferruccio Busoni with this exquisite collection of piano works, masterfully performed by Steven Vanhauwaert. Released on September 25, 2020, by HORTUS, "Ferruccio Busoni: L'Énigme" offers a rich and varied exploration of Busoni's compositions, spanning a duration of one hour and five minutes.
This album features a selection of Busoni's most evocative pieces, including the hauntingly beautiful "Élégies," the intricate "Fantasia nach J.S. Bach," and the virtuosic "Fantasia contrappuntistica." The "Indianisches Tagebuch I" provides a glimpse into Busoni's fascination with Indian music, while the "Berceuse" from the "Élégies" offers a tender, lullaby-like interlude.
Steven Vanhauwaert's interpretation brings a fresh perspective to these timeless works, highlighting the composer's innovative approach to harmony and form. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Busoni's music, this album promises an engaging and rewarding listening experience. The digital booklet included with the album provides additional context and insights into the compositions, enhancing your appreciation of these remarkable pieces.