Robert Schumann: Piano Works Vol. 2
Llŷr Williams (piano)
There's so much to admire in these remarkable recordings. Llyr Williams has a finely developed feeling for so many features of Schumann's piano writing. The inner voices, the sense that the...
Robert Schumann: Piano Works Vol. 2
Llŷr Williams (piano)
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There's so much to admire in these remarkable recordings. Llyr Williams has a finely developed feeling for so many features of Schumann's piano writing. The inner voices, the sense that the...
About
His17th album with Signum Classics, the Welsh pianist Llŷr Williams, brings a profound musical intelligence to his work as soloist, accompanist and chamber musician. His second album of Robert Schumann works explores a selection of works that span a substantial part of Schumann’s life. Llŷr Williams’ long and successful collaboration with Signum Records includes the 8-disc box-set ‘A Schubert Journey’ (2020), the 12-volume ‘Beethoven Unbound’ (2018), a ‘Wagner Without Words’ double album (2014) and highlights from Liszt’s ‘Années de pèlerinage‘ (2012).
Contents and tracklist
Work length34:06
This work is only available as an album download.
I. Introduzione. Un poco adagio - Allegro vivace
Track length13:25
This track is only available as an album download.
IV. Finale. Allegro un poco maestoso
Track length12:23
This track is only available as an album download.
Awards and reviews
December 2025
There's so much to admire in these remarkable recordings. Llyr Williams has a finely developed feeling for so many features of Schumann's piano writing. The inner voices, the sense that the texture is in conversation with itself - Williams really gets that.
Awards Issue 2025
This is a collection bound to appeal to admirers of expressive piano mastery, as well as to the most discerning of Schumann aficionados.
