Immerse yourself in the virtuoso world of Franz Liszt with this captivating collection of his keyboard masterpieces. Released on RCA Red Seal in 2011, "Liszt: Klavierwerke" showcases the composer's unparalleled skill and innovation in the realm of classical piano. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes, this album is a testament to Liszt's enduring legacy and his profound impact on the piano repertoire.
The album features a diverse selection of Liszt's works, including iconic pieces such as "Méphisto Waltz No. 1," the "Études d'exécution transcendante," and the enchanting "Liebestraum." Each composition is a display of Liszt's technical brilliance and his ability to evoke a wide range of moods and atmospheres. From the fiery intensity of the "Études" to the lyrical beauty of "Widmung," this collection offers a comprehensive journey through Liszt's piano oeuvre.
"Liszt: Klavierwerke" is not just a compilation of great works; it is a celebration of Liszt's unique genius and his contributions to the world of classical music. Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Liszt's music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. The meticulous performances bring out the depth and complexity of Liszt's compositions, making this a standout addition to any classical music collection.
(P) 2011 Sony Music Entertainment
Tracks
Mephisto Waltz No. 1, S. 514Franz Liszt, Evgeny Kissin
Études d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: 12. Chasse-neige in B-Flat MinorFranz Liszt, Evgeny Kissin
Études d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: 11. Harmonies du soir in D-Flat MajorFranz Liszt, Evgeny Kissin
Études d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: 10. Allegro agitato molto in F MinorFranz Liszt, Evgeny Kissin
Études d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: 5. Feux follets in B-Flat MajorFranz Liszt, Evgeny Kissin
Études d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: 8. Wilde Jagd in C MinorFranz Liszt, Evgeny Kissin
3 Études de concert, S. 144: No. 2, La leggierezzaFranz Liszt, Evgeny Kissin
2 Konzertetüden, S. 145: No. 1, WaldesrauschenFranz Liszt, Evgeny Kissin
Liebestraum, S. 541, No. 3Franz Liszt, Evgeny Kissin
Myrthen, Op. 25: No. 1, Widmung (Piano Transcription), S. 566Robert Schumann, Franz Liszt, Evgeny Kissin