"Lazar Berman Rarities, Vol. 3" is a captivating live album featuring the extraordinary talent of the late Soviet Russian pianist Lazar Berman, renowned for his stupendous technique and profound musicality. Released on January 6, 2015, by the Istituto Discografico Italiano (IDIS), this collection showcases Berman's masterful interpretations of works by Ludwig van Beethoven and Franz Joseph Haydn.
The album spans a total of seven tracks, with a duration of 54 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of classical piano music. It includes performances of Beethoven's monumental "Hammerklavier" Sonata, Op. 106, and Haydn's Keyboard Sonata No. 42 in G Major, Op. 14 No. 1, Hob. XVI:27. Berman's dynamic and expressive playing brings these compositions to life, showcasing his technical brilliance and deep understanding of the classical repertoire.
This volume is part of the ongoing "Rarities" series by IDIS, dedicated to preserving and sharing Berman's remarkable performances. Whether you are a longtime admirer of Lazar Berman or a newcomer to his artistry, this album offers a compelling glimpse into the genius of one of the most celebrated pianists of the 20th century.
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