Immerse yourself in the intricate world of Franz Liszt with "Liszt: Complete Piano Music 40 – Gaudeamus igitur." This captivating collection, released on July 1, 1996, under the Hyperion label, offers a rich tapestry of classical piano compositions that showcase Liszt's virtuosity and versatility. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes, the album is a testament to Liszt's enduring influence in the realm of classical music.
The tracklist is a diverse journey through Liszt's repertoire, featuring pieces like "Gaudeamus igitur. Paraphrase, S. 240 (1st Version)" and "Ballade No. 2, S. 170a (1st Version)," each demonstrating Liszt's mastery of form and expression. The album also includes lesser-known gems such as "Una stella amica" and "Lyubila ya 'Romance' de Wielhorsky, S. 577 (3rd Version, Published)," offering a comprehensive exploration of Liszt's musical genius.
Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Liszt's work, this album provides a profound and engaging listening experience. The meticulous attention to detail in each composition, coupled with Liszt's signature emotional depth, makes this album a standout in any classical music collection.