Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Franz Liszt with this exquisite collection of piano works, released on Mirare in 2010. This album is a testament to Liszt's virtuosity and musical genius, featuring his iconic Piano Sonata in B Minor, a monumental work that showcases his innovative compositional style and technical brilliance. The sonata is presented in its entirety, with each of its five movements offering a unique blend of drama, lyricism, and intensity.
Beyond the sonata, the album delves into Liszt's diverse repertoire, including pieces from his "Années de pèlerinage" series, which reflect his deep connection to the landscapes and cultures he encountered throughout his life. The "Mephisto Waltz" adds a touch of the fantastical, while the "Douze Etudes d'exécution transcendante" demonstrates Liszt's unparalleled mastery of the piano. The album concludes with the elegant and melodious "Valse en La Bémol Majeur," Op. 42.
Each track is a masterclass in piano performance, highlighting Liszt's ability to convey a wide range of emotions and moods. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Liszt's work, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The total duration of the album is 1 hour, making it a perfect companion for a focused listening session or a relaxing interlude.
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