Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Mario Tarenghi's "Works for 2 Pianos," a remarkable collection of world premiere recordings set to release on November 7, 2024, under Danacord Records. This album is a testament to Tarenghi's mastery of the classical genre, showcasing his intricate compositions performed by the talented duo Artur Pizarro and Rinaldo Zhok.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 19 minutes, the album is a rich tapestry of musical variations and compositions. It opens with the enchanting "Serenata" and "8 Variations on Schumann's 'Menuet', Op. 40," where Tarenghi's skillful variations on Schumann's theme are brought to life with precision and elegance. The album continues with the profound "Preludio e Fuga, Op 48," a piece that highlights the depth and complexity of Tarenghi's work. The "9 Variations, Op. 68" further demonstrate his ability to weave intricate patterns and moods, from the serene "Largamente" to the lively "Allegro brilliante."
The album also features the ethereal "Visione Mistica," the playful "Gavotta da concerto, Op 72," and the whimsical "Due Miniature, Op 95," each offering a unique glimpse into Tarenghi's versatile musical language. The album concludes with the energetic "Allegro Festoso, Op 105," leaving the audience with a sense of joy and exhilaration.
"Works for 2 Pianos" is not just an album; it's a journey through the mind of a brilliant composer, performed by two of the most accomplished pianists of our time. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises to be a rewarding and enriching experience.
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Tracks
Serenata: Allegro moderato - Tempo di MinuettoMario Tarenghi, Artur Pizarro, Rinaldo Zhok
8 Variations on Schumann's 'Menuet', Op. 40: Tempo di MinuettoMario Tarenghi, Artur Pizarro, Rinaldo Zhok
8 Variations on Schumann's 'Menuet', Op. 40: I. Poco piu mossoMario Tarenghi, Artur Pizarro, Rinaldo Zhok
8 Variations on Schumann's 'Menuet', Op. 40: II. Assai mossoMario Tarenghi, Artur Pizarro, Rinaldo Zhok
8 Variations on Schumann's 'Menuet', Op. 40: III. Moderato assaiMario Tarenghi, Artur Pizarro, Rinaldo Zhok
8 Variations on Schumann's 'Menuet', Op. 40: IV. Allegro scherzandoMario Tarenghi, Artur Pizarro, Rinaldo Zhok
8 Variations on Schumann's 'Menuet', Op. 40: V. ModeratoMario Tarenghi, Artur Pizarro, Rinaldo Zhok
8 Variations on Schumann's 'Menuet', Op. 40: VI. Allegro vivoMario Tarenghi, Artur Pizarro, Rinaldo Zhok
8 Variations on Schumann's 'Menuet', Op. 40: VII. Adagio cantabileMario Tarenghi, Artur Pizarro, Rinaldo Zhok
8 Variations on Schumann's 'Menuet', Op. 40: VIII. PrestoMario Tarenghi, Artur Pizarro, Rinaldo Zhok
Preludio e Fuga, Op 48: I. Preludio - andantino piuttosto mossoMario Tarenghi, Artur Pizarro, Rinaldo Zhok
Preludio e Fuga, Op 48: II. Fuga - allegretto mossoMario Tarenghi, Artur Pizarro, Rinaldo Zhok