Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Franz Liszt with this exquisite collection of his works for piano, recorded and released on January 1, 1996, by Nimbus Records. Spanning a little over an hour and fourteen minutes, this album is a testament to Liszt's virtuosity and the depth of his musical genius.
The tracklist is a journey through some of Liszt's most celebrated compositions, including the vibrant "Rhapsodie Espagnole," the enchanting "Zwei Konzertetuden," and the evocative "Années de pèlerinage" series. Each piece is a masterclass in piano performance, showcasing Liszt's ability to blend technical brilliance with profound emotional expression.
The album also features lesser-known gems like the "Deux Légendes" and the "5 Klavierstücke," offering a comprehensive overview of Liszt's diverse musical styles. From the playful "Gnomenreigen" to the serene "Sonnetto 104 del Petrarca," each track is a testament to Liszt's enduring influence on classical music.
This album is a must for any classical music enthusiast, providing a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the timeless appeal of Franz Liszt's piano works.
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