Immerse yourself in the captivating world of classical music with Kirill Kondrashin's exquisite rendition of Liszt's Piano Concertos No. 1 & No. 2. Released on October 16, 2018, under Revolver Records, this album is a testament to Kondrashin's mastery and the timeless beauty of Liszt's compositions.
Spanning a concise yet impactful 39 minutes, the album features two of Liszt's most celebrated piano concertos, each divided into four distinct movements. The Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Flat, S 124, opens with the majestic "Allegro Maestoso," followed by the serene "Quasi Adagio," the lively "Allegro Marziale Animato," and a reprise of the energetic finale. The Piano Concerto No. 2 in A, S 125, begins with the haunting "Adagio Sostenuto Assai, Allegro Agitato Assai," transitions into the moderate "Allegro Moderato," builds to the decisive "Allegro Deciso, Marziale Un Poco Meno Allegro," and concludes with the animated "Allegro Animato."
Kondrashin's interpretation brings a fresh perspective to these classical pieces, showcasing his technical prowess and deep understanding of the music. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Dive into the intricate melodies and powerful performances that define Kondrashin's rendition of Liszt's Piano Concertos No. 1 & No. 2.
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