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"Arrau Plays": Chopin, Liszt, Brahms
- 2025
- 74 tracks
- 1 uur, 59 min
- classical piano
Album Description
Claudio Arrau's latest release, "Arrau Plays": Chopin, Liszt, Brahms, is a masterful collection of classical piano pieces that showcases the artist's technical prowess and emotional depth. Released on 18 February 2025, this album features a vast array of compositions, including Chopin's 24 Preludes, Op. 28, Liszt's 12 Etudes d'exécution transcendante, and Brahms' Piano Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 5.
With a duration of 1 hour and 59 minutes, Claudio Arrau takes the listener on a journey through the world of classical music, effortlessly navigating the complexities of each piece. From the delicate nuances of Chopin's Waltz No. 16 in A-Flat Major to the dramatic flair of Liszt's Piano Concerto No. 2 in A, Claudio Arrau's playing is characterised by its elegance and refinement.
As a renowned pianist, Claudio Arrau has built a reputation for his interpretations of Romantic-period composers, and this album is no exception. His performances of Brahms and Liszt are particularly noteworthy, demonstrating a deep understanding of the composers' styles and intentions. Additionally, his renditions of Debussy's works are widely regarded as exemplary, showcasing his versatility and range as a pianist.
Released on the UME - Global Clearing House label, "Arrau Plays": Chopin, Liszt, Brahms is a must-listen for fans of classical piano music. With its diverse range of compositions and Claudio Arrau's exceptional playing, this album is sure to delight both newcomers and seasoned aficionados of the genre.
Tracks
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 1 in C Major. AgitatoFrédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 2 in A Minor. LentoFrédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 3 in G Major. VivaceFrédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 4 in E Minor. LargoFrédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 5 in D Major. Molto allegroFrédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 6 in B Minor. Lento assaiFrédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 7 in A Major. AndantinoFrédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 8 in F-Sharp Minor. Molto agitatoFrédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 9 in E Major. LargoFrédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 10 in C-Sharp Minor. Molto allegroFrédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 11 in B Major. VivaceFrédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 12 in G-Sharp Minor. PrestoFrédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 13 in F-Sharp Minor. LentoFrédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 14 in E-Flat Minor. AllegroFrédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 15 in D-Flat Major "Raindrop Prelude"Frédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 16 in B-Flat Minor. Presto con fuocoFrédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 17 in A-Flat Major. AllegrettoFrédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 18 in F Minor. Molto allegroFrédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 19 in E-Flat Major. VivaceFrédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 20 in C Minor. LargoFrédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 21 in B-Flat Major. CantabileFrédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 22 in G Minor. Molto agitatoFrédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 23 in F Major. ModeratoFrédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 24 in D Minor. Allegro appassionatoFrédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- Prelude in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 45. SostenutoFrédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- Prelude in A-Flat Major, KK IVb/7. Presto con leggierezzaFrédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 12 Etudes d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: I. Preludio. PrestoFranz Liszt, Claudio Arrau
- Waltz No. 16 in A-Flat Major, KK IVa/13Frédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- Waltz No. 11 in G-Flat Major, Op. 70 No. 1Frédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 6 Chants polonais de Frédéric Chopin, S.480: 4. Drinking SongFranz Liszt, Claudio Arrau
- Waltz No. 15 in E Major, KK IVa/12Frédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- Waltz No. 19 in A Minor, KK IVb/11Frédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 6 Chants polonais de Frédéric Chopin, S.480: 6. Return HomeFranz Liszt, Claudio Arrau
- Waltz No. 4 in F Major, Op. 34 No. 3Frédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 6 Chants polonais de Frédéric Chopin, S.480: 2. SpringFranz Liszt, Claudio Arrau
- Waltz No. 18 in E-Flat Major. Sostenuto, KK IVb/10Frédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in A, S.125: 4. Allegro animatoFranz Liszt, Claudio Arrau, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
- Waltz No. 6 in D-Flat Major, Op. 64 No. 1 "Minute Waltz"Frédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 12 Etudes d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: II. Molto vivaceFranz Liszt, Claudio Arrau
- 10 Harmonies poétiques et religieuses, S.173 - 3.Bénédiction de Dieu dans la solitude: Andante -Franz Liszt, Claudio Arrau
- 2 Etudes de Concert, S.145: No. 2 GnomenreigenFranz Liszt, Claudio Arrau
- Andante spianato et Grande Polonaise brillante in E flat, Op. 22: Andante spianatoFrédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 2 Etudes de Concert, S.145: No. 1 WaldesrauschenFranz Liszt, Claudio Arrau
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat, S.124: 2b. Allegro animatoFranz Liszt, Claudio Arrau, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
- 12 Etudes d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: X. Etude in F Minor. Allegro agitato moltoFranz Liszt, Claudio Arrau
- Piano Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 5: 4. Intermezzo (Andante molto)Johannes Brahms, Claudio Arrau
- 6 Chants polonais de Frédéric Chopin, S.480: 5. My DarlingFranz Liszt, Claudio Arrau
- Piano Sonata in B minor, S.178: Lento assai - Allegro energicoFranz Liszt, Claudio Arrau
- Waltz No. 9 in A-Flat Major, Op. 69 No. 1 "Farewell"Frédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
- 4 Ballades, Op. 10: No. 3 in B minorJohannes Brahms, Claudio Arrau
About Claudio Arrau
Claudio Arrau is a renowned classical pianist, celebrated for his mastery of the classical genre. With a deep understanding and passion for classical music, Claudio Arrau's performances are a testament to his exceptional skill and artistry, offering a captivating experience for classical music enthusiasts.
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