Great Piano Transcriptions from the Golden Age

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical piano with Bernhard Stavenhagen's "Great Piano Transcriptions from the Golden Age." This exquisite collection, released on February 15, 2024, by Novus Promusica, showcases the brilliance of Stavenhagen's interpretations of timeless masterpieces, meticulously transcribed for solo piano. Spanning a captivating 1 hour and 56 minutes, the album features a diverse array of compositions from renowned composers such as Chopin, Liszt, Bach, and Saint-Saëns, among others.

Bernhard Stavenhagen, a virtuoso pianist and composer, brings his unique artistry to each piece, offering a fresh perspective on these beloved works. The album includes a variety of genres and styles, from the delicate and lyrical to the bold and dramatic, showcasing Stavenhagen's exceptional technical skill and musical sensitivity.

Highlights of the album include transcriptions of famous concertos, such as Chopin's Piano Concerto No. 1 and Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 20, as well as selections from operas like Bizet's "Carmen" and Wagner's "Lohengrin." The album also features lesser-known gems, such as the "Ruins of Athens" by Beethoven and the "Fantasia and Selections" from Tchaikovsky's "Eugene Onegin."

Each track is a testament to Stavenhagen's deep understanding of the music and his ability to convey its essence with clarity and passion. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. Experience the magic of the Golden Age of piano music with Bernhard Stavenhagen's "Great Piano Transcriptions from the Golden Age."