Dive into the captivating world of classical piano with Dong Hyek Lim's upcoming album, 'Arioso' - Bach, Mozart, Chopin, Ravel, Rachmaninov, set to release on February 25, 2025, under Warner Classics. This impressive collection spans an extensive 61 tracks, offering a rich tapestry of compositions that showcase Lim's exceptional virtuosity and deep musical insight.
The album is a testament to Lim's versatility, featuring a diverse range of works from some of the most revered composers in classical music history. From the intricate and meditative Goldberg Variations by Bach to the passionate and dramatic Piano Concerto No. 2 by Rachmaninov, each piece is performed with a level of technical precision and emotional depth that is truly remarkable.
Lim's interpretation of Chopin's works, including selections from his Mazurkas, Preludes, and Piano Sonata No. 3, highlights his ability to convey the composer's unique blend of lyricism and structural innovation. The album also includes enchanting pieces by Mozart and Schubert, adding layers of elegance and sophistication to the collection.
With a total duration of over three hours, 'Arioso' is not just an album but a comprehensive journey through the evolution of classical piano music. Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises to be a rewarding and enriching experience. Dong Hyek Lim's 'Arioso' is set to be a standout release in 2025, offering a profound and immersive exploration of some of the most beloved works in the classical repertoire.
Bach, JS: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXI. Canone alla settimaJohann Sebastian Bach, Dong Hyek Lim
Mozart: Violin Sonata No. 18 in G Major, K. 301: I. Allegro con spiritWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ji Young Lim, Dong Hyek Lim
Mozart: Violin Sonata No. 18 in G Major, K. 301: II. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ji Young Lim, Dong Hyek Lim
Mozart: Violin Sonata No. 21 in E Minor, K. 304: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ji Young Lim, Dong Hyek Lim
Mozart: Violin Sonata No. 21 in E Minor, K. 304: II. Tempo di menuettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ji Young Lim, Dong Hyek Lim
Schubert: Piano Sonata No. 20 in A Major, D. 959: II. AndantinoFranz Schubert, Dong Hyek Lim
Schubert: Piano Sonata No. 20 in A Major, D. 959: III. ScherzoFranz Schubert, Dong Hyek Lim
Mozart: Violin Sonata No. 26 in B-Flat Major, K. 378: I. Allegro moderatoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ji Young Lim, Dong Hyek Lim
Mozart: Violin Sonata No. 26 in B-Flat Major, K. 378: II. Andantino sostenuto e cantabileWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ji Young Lim, Dong Hyek Lim
Mozart: Violin Sonata No. 26 in B-Flat Major, K. 378: III. Rondeau. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ji Young Lim, Dong Hyek Lim
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: I. ModeratoSergei Rachmaninoff, Dong Hyek Lim, Alexander Vedernikov, BBC Symphony Orchestra
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: II. Adagio sostenutoSergei Rachmaninoff, Dong Hyek Lim, Alexander Vedernikov, BBC Symphony Orchestra
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: III. Allegro scherzandoSergei Rachmaninoff, Dong Hyek Lim, Alexander Vedernikov, BBC Symphony Orchestra
Bach, JS: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXII. Alla breveJohann Sebastian Bach, Dong Hyek Lim