Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Franz Liszt's piano mastery with the album "Liszt: Dances," released on April 13, 2018, by Naxos. This exquisite collection of classical piano pieces showcases Liszt's virtuosic talent and his profound influence on the romantic piano repertoire. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes, the album is a testament to Liszt's innovative spirit and his ability to blend technical brilliance with emotional depth.
The album features a diverse array of dances, including the enchanting "Valses oubliées" (Forgotten Waltzes), the fiery "Csárdás" dances, and the playful "Mephisto Polka." Each piece is a showcase of Liszt's unique style, characterized by its intricate melodies, dynamic contrasts, and harmonic richness. The "Grand galop chromatique" is a standout track, demonstrating Liszt's penchant for chromaticism and his ability to create a sense of relentless forward motion.
"Liszt: Dances" is not just a collection of individual pieces but a cohesive journey through the dance forms that captivated Liszt's imagination. From the melancholic waltzes to the fiery czardas, each track offers a glimpse into the composer's soul and his enduring legacy in the world of classical music. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a rewarding exploration of one of the most influential composers in history.
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Tracks
Valses oubliées, S. 215: No. 1, —Franz Liszt, Goran Filipec
Valses oubliées, S. 215: No. 2, —Franz Liszt, Goran Filipec
Valses oubliées, S. 215: No. 3, —Franz Liszt, Goran Filipec
Valses oubliées, S. 215: No. 4, —Franz Liszt, Goran Filipec
2 Czárdás, S. 225: No. 1, CzárdásFranz Liszt, Goran Filipec
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