Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Henryk Wieniawski's compositions with Bronislaw Gimpel's masterful renditions on "Bronislaw Gimpel Plays Wieniawski." Released on June 16, 2016, under WM Poland/WMI, this album is a testament to Gimpel's virtuosity and the timeless appeal of Wieniawski's music.
The album features a collection of Wieniawski's most celebrated works, including the lively "Polonaise In A Major, Op. 21" and the dramatic "Fantasy From The Opera 'Faust' In A Major, Op. 20." Each piece is meticulously arranged for orchestra, showcasing the depth and range of Wieniawski's compositions. The "Legende in G Minor, Op. 17" and "Scherzo Tarantelle in G Minor, Op. 16" highlight Gimpel's technical prowess and expressive nuance, while the "Kujawiak In A Minor" and "Obertas, Op. 19, No. 1" offer a glimpse into the folk-inspired elements of Wieniawski's repertoire.
With a total duration of 49 minutes, this album is a concise yet comprehensive exploration of Wieniawski's genius. Bronislaw Gimpel's performance is supported by the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, with Arthur Rother conducting, ensuring a rich and immersive listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Wieniawski's works, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.