Peter Donohoe, renowned for his virtuoso performances of Liszt, Prokofiev, and other demanding repertory, presents a captivating new album, "Chopin, Schumann & Others: Piano Works," set to release on September 20, 2024, under SOMM Recordings. This collection offers a refreshing departure from his usual repertoire, showcasing his exceptional artistry and versatility.
The album features a diverse selection of 20 tracks, spanning a total duration of 1 hour and 21 minutes. Donohoe's masterful interpretations bring to life a range of compositions, including Chopin's iconic waltzes and Schumann's intricate variations. The tracklist is a delightful blend of well-known pieces and hidden gems, such as the Abegg Variations in F Major, Op. 1, and the Valses nobles et sentimentales, M. 61, offering a comprehensive exploration of these composers' piano works.
Peter Donohoe's impeccable technique and profound musical insight shine through in every note, making this album a testament to his enduring brilliance. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
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Tracks
Abegg Variations in F Major, Op. 1Robert Schumann, Peter Donohoe
Grande valse brillante, Op. 18, B. 62Frédéric Chopin, Peter Donohoe
Waltzes, Op. 69: No. 1 in A-Flat Major, B. 95Frédéric Chopin, Peter Donohoe
Waltzes, Op. 64, B. 164: No. 3 in A-Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin, Peter Donohoe
Waltzes, Op. 70: No. 3 in D-Flat Major, B. 40Frédéric Chopin, Peter Donohoe
Waltzes, Op. 64, B. 164: No. 1 in D-Flat Major "Minute"Frédéric Chopin, Peter Donohoe
Waltzes, Op. 34: No. 3 in F Major, B. 118Frédéric Chopin, Peter Donohoe
Waltzes, Op. 70: No. 2 in F Minor, B. 138Frédéric Chopin, Peter Donohoe
Waltzes, Op. 34: No. 1 in A-Flat Major, B. 94Frédéric Chopin, Peter Donohoe
Waltzes, Op. 34: No. 2 in A Minor, B. 64Frédéric Chopin, Peter Donohoe
Waltz in E Minor, B. 56Frédéric Chopin, Peter Donohoe
Waltzes, Op. 69: No. 2 in B Minor, B. 35Frédéric Chopin, Peter Donohoe
Waltzes, Op. 70: No. 1 in G-Flat Major, B. 92Frédéric Chopin, Peter Donohoe
Waltzes, Op. 64, B. 164: No. 2 in C-Sharp MinorFrédéric Chopin, Peter Donohoe
Waltz in A-Flat Major, Op. 42, B. 131Frédéric Chopin, Peter Donohoe
Valses nobles et sentimentales, M. 61 (Version for Piano): No. 1, Modéré, très franc - No. 2, Assez lent, avec une expression intenseMaurice Ravel, Peter Donohoe
Valses nobles et sentimentales, M. 61 (Version for Piano): No. 3, Modéré - No. 4, Assez animé - No. 5, Presque lent, dans un sentiment intimeMaurice Ravel, Peter Donohoe
Valses nobles et sentimentales, M. 61 (Version for Piano): No. 6, Vif - No. 7, Moins vifMaurice Ravel, Peter Donohoe
Valses nobles et sentimentales, M. 61 (Version for Piano): No. 8, Épilogue. LentMaurice Ravel, Peter Donohoe
La plus que lente, L. 121Claude Debussy, Peter Donohoe
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