Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Calm Horizons," a meticulously curated collection of 102 classical piano masterpieces, set to release on January 16, 2025, under Sony Classical. Spanning a generous 3 hours and 20 minutes, this album is a sanctuary of serenity, featuring iconic compositions such as "Prelude in C Major, BWV 846," "Air from Suite for String Orchestra No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068," and the enchanting "Ave Maria, S. 558/12."
"Calm Horizons" is not just a compilation but a journey through the vast and profound musical landscape of Bach, complemented by works from other masters like Chopin, Beethoven, and Liszt. The album opens with Bach's "Prelude in B minor, BWV 855a," arranged by Alexander Siloti, and seamlessly transitions through a diverse array of pieces, from the delicate "Träumerei" by Schumann to the hauntingly beautiful "Dido's Lament" by Purcell.
Each track is a testament to Bach's unparalleled genius and his enduring influence on classical music. The album's title, "Calm Horizons," encapsulates the soothing and meditative qualities of the music, offering a respite from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a deeply enriching and calming listening experience.
"Calm Horizons" is a celebration of Bach's timeless compositions, reimagined for the modern listener. It's a must-have for any classical music lover's collection, offering a blend of familiar favorites and hidden gems that showcase the breadth and depth of Bach's musical legacy. Prepare to be transported to a world of tranquility and beauty with this exquisite collection.
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Tracks
Bach: Prelude in B minor, BWV 855a (Arr. by Alexander Siloti)Johann Sebastian Bach, Khatia Buniatishvili
In ParadisumGabriel Fauré, Hayato Sumino
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: VII. TräumereiRobert Schumann, Khatia Buniatishvili