Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical piano with Johannes Brahms' "Classical Horizons: The Romantic Era," a captivating collection of timeless masterpieces set to release on May 27, 2025. This exquisite album, spanning a total of 73 tracks and over an hour of music, is a testament to Brahms' unparalleled virtuosity and his enduring influence on the romantic era of classical music.
The album features a diverse range of compositions, from the intricate and technically demanding "12 Etudes d'exécution transcendante" by Franz Liszt to the playful and evocative pieces from Robert Schumann's "Carnaval." Brahms' own compositions, including selections from his Piano Sonata in B minor, are also prominently featured, showcasing his unique blend of lyricism and structural rigor.
In addition to these works, the album includes a stunning performance of Felix Mendelssohn's "Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel," as well as a selection of charming "Kinderstücke" by Mendelssohn. The album concludes with Franz Liszt's virtuosic "Toccata," a fitting finale to this journey through the romantic era.
"Classical Horizons: The Romantic Era" is a celebration of the rich and varied musical landscape of the romantic period, and a testament to Johannes Brahms' enduring legacy as one of the greatest pianists and composers of all time. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
12 Etudes d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: No. 1, Prélude (Presto)Franz Liszt, Alice Sara Ott
Carnaval, Op. 9: 17. AveuRobert Schumann, Alicia de Larrocha
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 1Johannes Brahms, Seta Tanyel
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 2. AnimatoJohannes Brahms, Seta Tanyel
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 3. DolceJohannes Brahms, Seta Tanyel
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 4. RisolutoJohannes Brahms, Seta Tanyel
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 5. EspressivoJohannes Brahms, Seta Tanyel
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 6Johannes Brahms, Seta Tanyel
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 7. Con vivacitaJohannes Brahms, Seta Tanyel
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 8Johannes Brahms, Seta Tanyel
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 9. Poco sostenutoJohannes Brahms, Seta Tanyel
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 10. EnergicoJohannes Brahms, Seta Tanyel
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 11. DolceJohannes Brahms, Seta Tanyel
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 12. SoaveJohannes Brahms, Seta Tanyel
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 13. Largamente, ma non piùJohannes Brahms, Seta Tanyel
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 14. ScioltoJohannes Brahms, Seta Tanyel
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 15Johannes Brahms, Seta Tanyel
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 16Johannes Brahms, Seta Tanyel
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 17. Più mossoJohannes Brahms, Seta Tanyel
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 18. GraziosoJohannes Brahms, Seta Tanyel
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 19. Leggiero e vivaceJohannes Brahms, Seta Tanyel
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 20. LegatoJohannes Brahms, Seta Tanyel
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 21. DolceJohannes Brahms, Seta Tanyel
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 22Johannes Brahms, Seta Tanyel
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 23. Vivace e staccatoJohannes Brahms, Seta Tanyel
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 24Johannes Brahms, Seta Tanyel
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 25Johannes Brahms, Seta Tanyel
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: FugueJohannes Brahms, Seta Tanyel
Schlaflos! Frage und Antwort, S.203Franz Liszt, Alfred Brendel
Piano Sonata in B minor, S.178: Andante sostenuto - (II)Franz Liszt, Maurizio Pollini
Piano Sonata in B minor, S.178: Allegro moderato-Franz Liszt, Maurizio Pollini
Piano Sonata in B minor, S.178: Lento assai (II)Franz Liszt, Maurizio Pollini
6 Kinderstücke Op. 72: III. Allegretto, MWV U 164Felix Mendelssohn, Daniel Barenboim
Carnaval, Op. 9: 1. PréambuleRobert Schumann, Alicia de Larrocha
Carnaval, Op. 9: 2. PierrotRobert Schumann, Alicia de Larrocha
Carnaval, Op. 9: 3. ArlequinRobert Schumann, Alicia de Larrocha
Carnaval, Op. 9: 4. Valse nobleRobert Schumann, Alicia de Larrocha
Carnaval, Op. 9: 5. EusebiusRobert Schumann, Alicia de Larrocha
Carnaval, Op. 9: 6. FlorestanRobert Schumann, Alicia de Larrocha
Carnaval, Op. 9: 7. CoquetteRobert Schumann, Alicia de Larrocha
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