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    Grigory Sokolov at Esterházy Palace

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    Grigory Sokolov at Esterházy Palace - Grigory Sokolov

    Album Description

    Experience the masterful artistry of Grigory Sokolov in the historic setting of the Esterházy Palace with this captivating live album. Recorded in the prestigious Haydnsaal, this collection showcases Sokolov's virtuosity and deep musical insight, making it a standout addition to any classical music enthusiast's library. The album features a carefully curated selection of works by Joseph Haydn and Franz Schubert, two giants of the classical piano repertoire. Haydn, who served as the Kapellmeister for the Esterházy family for over three decades, is represented by three of his most beloved piano sonatas. Schubert's Impromptus, known for their lyrical beauty and technical demands, are also prominently featured. The album also includes a generous selection of encores, offering a glimpse into Sokolov's improvisational skills and his ability to connect with his audience. The live setting adds an extra layer of excitement, capturing the energy and spontaneity of a live performance. The album's duration of over two hours provides ample time to immerse yourself in Sokolov's unique interpretation of these timeless pieces. Whether you're a longtime fan of Sokolov or new to his work, this album is sure to impress with its technical brilliance and musical depth.

    © 2022 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin℗ 2022 Grigory Sokolov, under exclusive license to Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

    Tracks

    1. Keyboard Sonata No. 32 in G Minor, Hob. XVI:44: I. Moderato - LiveJoseph Haydn, Grigory Sokolov
    2. Keyboard Sonata No. 32 in G Minor, Hob. XVI:44: II. Allegretto - LiveJoseph Haydn, Grigory Sokolov
    3. Keyboard Sonata No. 47 in B Minor, Hob. XVI:32: I. Allegro moderato - LiveJoseph Haydn, Grigory Sokolov
    4. Keyboard Sonata No. 47 in B Minor, Hob. XVI:32: II. Minuet - Trio - LiveJoseph Haydn, Grigory Sokolov
    5. Keyboard Sonata No. 47 in B Minor, Hob. XVI:32: III. Finale. Presto - LiveJoseph Haydn, Grigory Sokolov
    6. Keyboard Sonata No. 49 in C Sharp Minor, Hob. XVI:36: I. Moderato - LiveJoseph Haydn, Grigory Sokolov
    7. Keyboard Sonata No. 49 in C Sharp Minor, Hob. XVI:36: II. Scherzando. Allegro con brio - LiveJoseph Haydn, Grigory Sokolov
    8. Keyboard Sonata No. 49 in C Sharp Minor, Hob. XVI:36: III. Minuet - Trio - LiveJoseph Haydn, Grigory Sokolov
    9. 4 Impromptus, Op. 142, D. 935: No. 1 in F Minor. Allegro moderato - LiveFranz Schubert, Grigory Sokolov
    10. 4 Impromptus, Op. 142, D. 935: No. 2 in A Flat Major. Allegretto - LiveFranz Schubert, Grigory Sokolov
    11. 4 Impromptus, Op. 142, D. 935: No. 3 in B Flat Major. Theme and 5 Variations - LiveFranz Schubert, Grigory Sokolov
    12. 4 Impromptus, Op. 142, D. 935: No. 4 in F Minor. Allegro scherzando - LiveFranz Schubert, Grigory Sokolov
    13. 4 Impromptus, Op. 90, D. 899: No. 4 in A Flat Major. Allegretto - LiveFranz Schubert, Grigory Sokolov
    14. Suite in E Minor, RCT 2: V. Le Rappel des oiseaux - LiveJean-Philippe Rameau, Grigory Sokolov
    15. Hungarian Melody in B Minor, D. 817 - LiveFranz Schubert, Grigory Sokolov
    16. 24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 15 in D Flat Major. Sostenuto "Raindrop" - LiveFrédéric Chopin, Grigory Sokolov
    17. 2 Waltzes: No. 2 in E Minor - LiveAlexander Griboyedov, Grigory Sokolov
    18. Préludes / Book 1, L. 117: VI. Des pas sur la neige - LiveClaude Debussy, Grigory Sokolov
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    About Grigory Sokolov

    Grigory Sokolov, born in 1950, is a Russian pianist of extraordinary renown, often hailed as one of the greatest living pianists. His repertoire is vast, ranging from the intricate works of Baroque composers like Bach and Couperin to the complex compositions of Schoenberg and Arapov. Sokolov's performances are celebrated for their depth and precision, earning him a reputation for perfection. Despite his acclaim, Sokolov remains an enigmatic figure, not widely known to the general public. His rigorous lifestyle, including a strict vegan diet and minimal sleep, reflects his dedication to his craft. Sokolov's concerts are not just musical events but journeys into the heart of classical piano mastery. Residing in Italy, he regularly tours Europe, captivating audiences with his sensitive interpretations and technical brilliance.

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