Maria Littauer's "Romantic Piano Concertos, Vol. 28" is a captivating collection of lesser-known yet impactful 19th-century piano concertos, released on January 1, 2016, under the Vox label. This album is a treasure trove for classical piano enthusiasts, featuring three complete piano concertos performed by the talented Maria Littauer, accompanied by the Berlin Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Jörg Faerber. The concertos included are the Piano Concerto in F Minor, Op. 2, Piano Concerto No. 1 in B Minor, Op. 4, and Piano Concerto in D-Flat Major, Op. 6, each showcasing Littauer's virtuosity and the orchestra's dynamic range. With a total duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes, this album offers a rich and immersive listening experience, highlighting the romantic elegance and technical brilliance of these neglected masterpieces.
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Piano Concerto in F Minor, Op. 2: I. Allegro maestosoAnton Arensky, Maria Littauer, Berliner Symphoniker, Jörg Faerber
Piano Concerto in F Minor, Op. 2: II. Andante con motoAnton Arensky, Maria Littauer, Berliner Symphoniker, Jörg Faerber
Piano Concerto in F Minor, Op. 2: III. Scherzo-Finale. Allegro moltoAnton Arensky, Maria Littauer, Berliner Symphoniker, Jörg Faerber
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B Minor, Op. 4: I. Sehr energisch un lebhaftBernhard Stavenhagen, Roland Keller, Berliner Symphoniker, Jörg Faerber
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B Minor, Op. 4: II. AdagioBernhard Stavenhagen, Roland Keller, Berliner Symphoniker, Jörg Faerber
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B Minor, Op. 4: III. Erstes Zeitmaß, Sehr leidenschaftlichBernhard Stavenhagen, Roland Keller, Berliner Symphoniker, Jörg Faerber
Piano Concerto in D-Flat Major, Op. 6: I. Allegro non troppoChristian Sinding, Roland Keller, Berliner Symphoniker, Jörg Faerber
Piano Concerto in D-Flat Major, Op. 6: II. AndanteChristian Sinding, Roland Keller, Berliner Symphoniker, Jörg Faerber
Piano Concerto in D-Flat Major, Op. 6: III. Allegro non assaiChristian Sinding, Roland Keller, Berliner Symphoniker, Jörg Faerber