Eric Heidsieck delivers a captivating performance in this 1971 release, showcasing his mastery of the classical piano repertoire. The album features two significant works: Johannes Brahms' Sonata for 2 Pianos in F Minor, Op. 34b, and Franz Liszt's Concerto pathétique, S. 258. Heidsieck's interpretation of Brahms' sonata is marked by its depth and intensity, with each movement revealing the composer's intricate craftsmanship. The four-movement concerto by Liszt is a tour de force, demonstrating Heidsieck's technical prowess and expressive range. From the energetic opening of the Concerto pathétique to the triumphant finale, Heidsieck's playing is both powerful and nuanced. This album is a testament to Heidsieck's artistry and remains a notable contribution to the classical piano discography.
Brahms: Sonata for 2 Pianos in F Minor, Op. 34b: I. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms, Eric Heidsieck, Tania Heidsieck
Brahms: Sonata for 2 Pianos in F Minor, Op. 34b: II. Andante- Un poco adagioJohannes Brahms, Eric Heidsieck, Tania Heidsieck
Brahms: Sonata for 2 Pianos in F Minor, Op. 34b: III. Scherzo. AllegroJohannes Brahms, Eric Heidsieck, Tania Heidsieck
Brahms: Sonata for 2 Pianos in F Minor, Op. 34b: IV. Finale. Poco sostenuto - Allegro non troppo - Presto non troppoJohannes Brahms, Eric Heidsieck, Tania Heidsieck
Liszt: Concerto pathétique, S. 258: I. Allegro energico - Patetico - GrandiosoFranz Liszt, Eric Heidsieck, Tania Heidsieck
Liszt: Concerto pathétique, S. 258: II. Quasi fantasia. Andante sostenutoFranz Liszt, Eric Heidsieck, Tania Heidsieck
Liszt: Concerto pathétique, S. 258: III. Allegro agitato assai - Più moderatoFranz Liszt, Eric Heidsieck, Tania Heidsieck
Liszt: Concerto pathétique, S. 258: IV. Andante, quasi marcia funebreFranz Liszt, Eric Heidsieck, Tania Heidsieck
Liszt: Concerto pathétique, S. 258: V. Allegro trionfanteFranz Liszt, Eric Heidsieck, Tania Heidsieck
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