"Perpetual Motion": Piano Music from the Golden Age

"Perpetual Motion": Piano Music from the Golden Age by Theodor Müller-Reuter is a captivating journey through the golden age of piano music, set to release on September 9, 2025, under the Novus Promusica label. This meticulously curated album spans a rich duration of 1 hour and 43 minutes, offering a diverse collection of classical masterpieces performed with exquisite artistry.

Theodor Müller-Reuter, a name synonymous with virtuosity and depth, brings to life a stunning array of compositions from renowned composers. The album features a blend of well-loved pieces and hidden gems, including works by Robert Schumann, Franz Liszt, Frédéric Chopin, and Stephen Foster. From the delicate beauty of Schumann's "Kinderszenen" to the grandeur of Liszt's "Piano Concerto No. 1," Müller-Reuter's interpretations are both technically brilliant and deeply expressive.

Highlights of the album include the enchanting "Lullaby" from Stephen Foster, the dynamic "Perpetual Motion" from Schumann's Sonata No. 1, and the powerful "Hammerklavier" Sonata by Beethoven. The album also showcases Müller-Reuter's versatility with selections from operas like "Madame Butterfly" and "Faust," arranged for solo piano.

Recorded with historical instruments such as the Duo-Art and Welte-Mignon, this album captures the essence of the golden age of piano music, offering a unique listening experience that bridges the past and present. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Perpetual Motion" promises to be a timeless addition to your collection.