Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Franz Schubert's piano duets with the album "Schubert: Works for Piano Four-Hand. Fantasies, Polonaises & Variations." Released in 1978 under Warner Classics International, this album is a treasure trove of Schubert's compositions for piano four-hands, showcasing his mastery of chamber music and classical piano repertoire.
The album features a diverse collection of Schubert's works, including the intricate and evocative "Fantasia for Piano Four-Hands in F Minor, Op. Posth. 103, D. 940," the lively and spirited "6 Polonaises for Piano Four-Hands, Op. 61, D. 824," and the captivating "8 Variations on an Original Theme for Piano Four-Hands, Op. 35, D. 813." Each piece is a testament to Schubert's genius, offering a rich tapestry of emotions and musical brilliance.
Performing these works are the renowned pianists Anne Queffélec and Imogen Cooper, whose exquisite playing brings Schubert's compositions to life with sensitivity and virtuosity. Their collaboration on this album is a celebration of Schubert's legacy, capturing the essence of his musical language and the depth of his artistic vision.
With a duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Schubert's piano duets, providing a captivating journey through his creative output. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Schubert's works, this album offers a rewarding and enriching listening experience.
Schubert: Fantasia for Piano Four-Hands in F Minor, Op. Posth. 103, D. 940: I. Allegro molto moderatoFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec, Imogen Cooper
Schubert: Fantasia for Piano Four-Hands in F Minor, Op. Posth. 103, D. 940: II. LargoFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec, Imogen Cooper
Schubert: Fantasy in C Minor, D. 2eFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec, Imogen Cooper
Schubert: Allegro for Piano Four-Hands in A Minor, Op. Posth. 144, D. 947 "Lebensstürme"Franz Schubert, Anne Queffélec, Imogen Cooper
Schubert: 6 Polonaises for Piano Four-Hands, Op. 61, D. 824: No. 1 in D MinorFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec, Imogen Cooper
Schubert: 6 Polonaises for Piano Four-Hands, Op. 61, D. 824: No. 2 in F MajorFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec, Imogen Cooper
Schubert: 6 Polonaises for Piano Four-Hands, Op. 61, D. 824: No. 3 in B-Flat MajorFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec, Imogen Cooper
Schubert: 6 Polonaises for Piano Four-Hands, Op. 61, D. 824: No. 4 in D MajorFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec, Imogen Cooper
Schubert: 6 Polonaises for Piano Four-Hands, Op. 61, D. 824: No. 5 in A MajorFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec, Imogen Cooper
Schubert: 6 Polonaises for Piano Four-Hands, Op. 61, D. 824: No. 6 in E MajorFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec, Imogen Cooper
Schubert: 8 Variations on an Original Theme for Piano Four-Hands, Op. 35, D. 813: Theme. AllegrettoFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec, Imogen Cooper
Schubert: 8 Variations on an Original Theme for Piano Four-Hands, Op. 35, D. 813: Variation IFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec, Imogen Cooper
Schubert: 8 Variations on an Original Theme for Piano Four-Hands, Op. 35, D. 813: Variation IIFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec, Imogen Cooper
Schubert: 8 Variations on an Original Theme for Piano Four-Hands, Op. 35, D. 813: Variation III. Un poco più lentoFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec, Imogen Cooper
Schubert: 8 Variations on an Original Theme for Piano Four-Hands, Op. 35, D. 813: Variation IVFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec, Imogen Cooper
Schubert: 8 Variations on an Original Theme for Piano Four-Hands, Op. 35, D. 813: Variation VFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec, Imogen Cooper
Schubert: 8 Variations on an Original Theme for Piano Four-Hands, Op. 35, D. 813: Variation VI. MaestosoFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec, Imogen Cooper
Schubert: 8 Variations on an Original Theme for Piano Four-Hands, Op. 35, D. 813: Variation VII. Più lentoFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec, Imogen Cooper
Schubert: 8 Variations on an Original Theme for Piano Four-Hands, Op. 35, D. 813: Variation VIII. Allegro moderatoFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec, Imogen Cooper
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