100 Piano Masterpieces
It’s an appealing package of six discs, each with a brightly-coloured sleeve. Equally colourful is the music selection, which features a veritable royal family of keyboard stars.
100 Piano Masterpieces
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It’s an appealing package of six discs, each with a brightly-coloured sleeve. Equally colourful is the music selection, which features a veritable royal family of keyboard stars.
About
It all begins with the piano. The recipient of all the passions, whether written for musical virtuosos, melancholics or poets, this king of instruments has dominated the classical scene for 200 years. Many pieces owe to it their great popularity.
From Bach to the music of today, the 100 masterpieces in this box set will easily convince one that the piano is the instrument with which it all begins.
Contents and tracklist
Contents:
Mozart - Sonata, K331 ‘alla turca’
Beethoven - Für Elise, Moonlight Sonata
Schubert - Ständchen, Wanderer-Fantasie, Impromptus
Schumann - Carnaval, Papillons
Chopin - Valses, Mazurkas, Nocrurnes, Preludes
Liszt - Sonata in B minor
Brahms - Hungarian Dances
Debussy - Arabesques, Suite Bergamasque, Estampes, Images
Satie - Gymnopédies, Gnossienes
Ravel - Miroirs, Jeux d’eau, Le Tombeau de Couperin
Bartók - Six Romanian Folk Dances
Prokofiev - Romeo & Juliet, Lieutenant Kijé Suite
Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue, The Man I Love
and works by Scarlatti, Haydn, Mendelssohn, Chabrier, Rimsky-Korsakov, Janáček, Scriabin, Rachmaninov, de Falla, Stravinsky, Mompou, Shostakovich…
Awards and reviews
October 2019
It’s an appealing package of six discs, each with a brightly-coloured sleeve. Equally colourful is the music selection, which features a veritable royal family of keyboard stars.
