Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Walter Niemann's piano compositions with the eagerly anticipated release of "Niemann: Piano Music, Vol. 2." Set to captivate audiences on February 7, 2025, this album is a testament to Niemann's enduring legacy and his mastery of the piano repertoire.
Performed by the talented Tomasz Kamieniak, this collection showcases a diverse array of Niemann's works, spanning from the evocative "Der Rubin" to the serene "Antike Idyllen" and the modernist "3 Modern Piano Pieces." Each piece is a testament to Niemann's unique ability to blend lyrical melodies with intricate technical demands, offering a rich and rewarding listening experience.
The album's duration of 69 minutes ensures a comprehensive exploration of Niemann's musical genius, with each track meticulously crafted to highlight the composer's distinctive voice. From the dramatic intensity of "Ballade aus vergangenen Tagen" to the delicate charm of "Suite nach Worten von J.P. Jacobsen," this album is a journey through the varied landscapes of Niemann's imagination.
Presented by Toccata Classics, a label renowned for its commitment to high-quality recordings and thoughtful programming, "Niemann: Piano Music, Vol. 2" is a must-listen for anyone with a passion for classical music. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to Niemann's work, this album promises to be a rewarding and enriching experience, showcasing the timeless beauty of his piano compositions.
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Tracks
Der Rubin, Op. 161: I. AssadWalter Niemann, Tomasz Kamieniak
Der Rubin, Op. 161: II. II.. FatimeWalter Niemann, Tomasz Kamieniak
Der Rubin, Op. 161: III. Soliman der JuwelierWalter Niemann, Tomasz Kamieniak
Der Rubin, Op. 161: IV. Der KadiWalter Niemann, Tomasz Kamieniak
Der Rubin, Op. 161: V. Der SultanWalter Niemann, Tomasz Kamieniak
Ballade aus vergangenen Tagen, Op. 49Walter Niemann, Tomasz Kamieniak
Suite nach Worten von J.P. Jacobsen, Op. 43: I. Präludium "Der alte Springbrunnen"Walter Niemann, Tomasz Kamieniak
Suite nach Worten von J.P. Jacobsen, Op. 43: II. Romanze "Rosenzeit"Walter Niemann, Tomasz Kamieniak
Suite nach Worten von J.P. Jacobsen, Op. 43: III. Barkarole "Im Kahn"Walter Niemann, Tomasz Kamieniak
Suite nach Worten von J.P. Jacobsen, Op. 43: IV. Ballade "Phantom im Nebel"Walter Niemann, Tomasz Kamieniak
Antike Idyllen, Op. 99: No. 1, PompejaWalter Niemann, Tomasz Kamieniak
Antike Idyllen, Op. 99: No. 2, LalageWalter Niemann, Tomasz Kamieniak
Antike Idyllen, Op. 99: No. 3, TelemachosWalter Niemann, Tomasz Kamieniak
Antike Idyllen, Op. 99: No. 4, OdysseusWalter Niemann, Tomasz Kamieniak
Antike Idyllen, Op. 99: No. 5, PaestaWalter Niemann, Tomasz Kamieniak
Antike Idyllen, Op. 99: No. 6, ErinnaWalter Niemann, Tomasz Kamieniak
3 Modern Piano Pieces, Op. 68: No. 1, Romantischer WalzerWalter Niemann, Tomasz Kamieniak
3 Modern Piano Pieces, Op. 68: No. 2, DelphiWalter Niemann, Tomasz Kamieniak
3 Modern Piano Pieces, Op. 68: No. 3, Im fernen OstenWalter Niemann, Tomasz Kamieniak
Die beiden KlatschmäulchenWalter Niemann, Tomasz Kamieniak