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Preludes by Chopin, Bach, Rachmaninoff, Messiaen, Górecki
- 2025
- 36 tracks
- 1 uur, 19 min
- classical piano
Album Description
Jan Lisiecki's latest masterpiece, 'Preludes by Chopin, Bach, Rachmaninoff, Messiaen, Górecki', is a sublime collection of classical piano pieces that will captivate and inspire. Released on 14 March 2025 via Deutsche Grammophon, this exquisite album showcases Lisiecki's technical prowess and emotional depth as he navigates the intricate world of preludes.
With a duration of 1 hour and 19 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of musical gems, featuring iconic works by some of the most revered composers in history. From the delicate nuances of Chopin's Preludes, Op. 28, to the sweeping grandeur of Bach's The Well-Tempered Clavier, Lisiecki's interpretations are characterized by their sensitivity, precision, and passion.
The album's tracklist is a carefully curated selection of preludes that span a range of moods and styles, from the introspective and melancholic to the exuberant and virtuosic. Lisiecki's performances are marked by their clarity, elegance, and expressive power, bringing each piece to life with a deep understanding of the composer's intent.
As a classical piano album, 'Preludes by Chopin, Bach, Rachmaninoff, Messiaen, Górecki' is a must-listen for fans of the genre. Jan Lisiecki's artistry and dedication to his craft are evident throughout, making this album a compelling and rewarding listen. With its rich soundscapes and nuanced performances, this release is sure to delight audiences and cement Lisiecki's reputation as one of the leading pianists of his generation.
Tracks
- Prelude in A-Flat Major, KK IVb/7. Presto con leggierezzaFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
- The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude No. 1 in C Major, BWV 846/1Johann Sebastian Bach, Jan Lisiecki
- 10 Preludes, Op. 23: No. 3 in D Minor. Tempo di minuettoSergei Rachmaninoff, Jan Lisiecki
- Préludes: I. La colombeOlivier Messiaen, Jan Lisiecki
- Préludes: II. Chant d'extase dans un paysage tristeOlivier Messiaen, Jan Lisiecki
- Préludes: III. Le nombre légerOlivier Messiaen, Jan Lisiecki
- Prelude in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 45. SostenutoFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
- Prelude in C-Sharp Minor Op. 3 No. 2Sergei Rachmaninoff, Jan Lisiecki
- 4 Preludes, Op. 1: No. 1, Molto agitatoHenryk Górecki, Jan Lisiecki
- 4 Preludes, Op. 1: No. 4, Molto allegro quasi prestoHenryk Górecki, Jan Lisiecki
- The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 847/1Johann Sebastian Bach, Jan Lisiecki
- 10 Preludes, Op. 23: No. 5 in G Minor. Alla marciaSergei Rachmaninoff, Jan Lisiecki
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 1 in C Major. AgitatoFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 2 in A Minor. LentoFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 3 in G Major. VivaceFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 4 in E Minor. LargoFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 5 in D Major. Molto allegroFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 6 in B Minor. Lento assaiFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 7 in A Major. AndantinoFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 8 in F-Sharp Minor. Molto agitatoFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 9 in E Major. LargoFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 10 in C-Sharp Minor. Molto allegroFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 11 in B Major. VivaceFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 12 in G-Sharp Minor. PrestoFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 13 in F-Sharp Major. LentoFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 14 in E-Flat Minor. AllegroFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 15 in D-Flat Major "Raindrop Prelude"Frédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 16 in B-Flat Minor. Presto con fuocoFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 17 in A-Flat Major. AllegrettoFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 18 in F Minor. Molto allegroFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 19 in E-Flat Major. VivaceFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 20 in C Minor. LargoFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 21 in B-Flat Major. CantabileFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 22 in G Minor. Molto agitatoFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 23 in F Major. ModeratoFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 24 in D Minor. Allegro appassionatoFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
About Jan Lisiecki
Jan Lisiecki is a Canadian classical pianist of Polish ancestry, born in Calgary and currently based in Toronto. His prodigious talent has seen him perform with orchestras and conductors worldwide, earning him critical acclaim and a devoted following. Since the age of 15, Jan has been a recording artist for Deutsche Grammophon, showcasing his remarkable interpretations and technique that belies his years. At just 18, he was honored with Gramophone’s Young Artist Award and the prestigious Leonard Bernstein Award. Jan's repertoire spans the classics, with a particular affinity for Beethoven's concertos, which he performs with a maturity and depth that captivates audiences. With over a hundred concerts annually, Jan Lisiecki's performances are not to be missed, offering a blend of technical brilliance and emotional resonance that defines his artistry.
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