Reger: Das Klavierwerk, Vol. 10

Dive into the intricate world of Max Reger's piano compositions with "Reger: Das Klavierwerk, Vol. 10," a captivating collection released on January 1, 2001, under Thorofon Records. This album spans a concise yet impactful 58 minutes, offering a deep exploration of Reger's mastery over the keyboard.

The album features a rich array of pieces, including the "Sieben Charakterstücke, Op. 32," a set of seven character pieces that showcase Reger's ability to convey a range of emotions and moods through his music. From the improvisational freedom of the first piece to the playful humor of the "Humoreske," each movement offers a unique glimpse into Reger's compositional genius.

Also included are the "Aus der Jugendzeit, Op. 17," a collection of 19 short pieces that evoke the innocence and joy of youth. These pieces range from the playful "Hasche mich!" to the more introspective "Bange Frage," offering a diverse and engaging listening experience.

The album concludes with the "Drei Albumblätter," a set of three short pieces that serve as a perfect finale to this exploration of Reger's piano works. The "Marsch der Stiftsdamen" and "Fughette über das Deutschlandlied" add a touch of historical and cultural context to the collection.

Whether you're a longtime fan of Max Reger or a newcomer to his music, "Reger: Das Klavierwerk, Vol. 10" is a compelling addition to any classical music collection. The album is a testament to Reger's enduring legacy and his ability to create music that is both technically impressive and deeply expressive.