Immerse yourself in the captivating world of 20th-century classical piano with Alexei Lubimov's "Classics of the 20th Century. Recordings from Different Years." This exquisite collection, released on Moscow Conservatory Records, showcases the extraordinary talent of one of today's most original and outstanding pianists. Born in Moscow in 1944, Lubimov brings a wealth of experience and artistry to this diverse compilation, which spans a rich tapestry of musical styles and compositions.
The album features 22 tracks, each meticulously performed by Lubimov, and spans a duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes. From the dramatic intensity of "Five Preludes, Op. 74" to the playful charm of "Piano-Rag-Music," this collection offers a journey through some of the most significant and beloved works of the 20th century. Highlights include the intricate "Three-Page Sonata," the elegant "Sérénade in A," and the evocative pieces from "On an Overgrown Path."
Lubimov's mastery of the piano is evident in every note, as he navigates the complexities of minimalism and classical piano with ease and grace. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises to captivate and inspire. The bonus track, "Piano Concerto No. 1 in D-Flat Major, Op. 10," adds an extra layer of depth and richness to this already impressive collection.
"Classics of the 20th Century. Recordings from Different Years" is not just a compilation of tracks; it is a testament to the enduring power of classical piano music and the extraordinary skill of Alexei Lubimov. Whether you are looking to expand your musical horizons or simply enjoy the beauty of well-crafted compositions, this album is sure to delight and enchant.
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Tracks
Five Preludes, Op. 74: 1. Douloureux, dechirantAlexander Scriabin, Alexei Lubimov
Five Preludes, Op. 74: 2. Très lent, contemplatifAlexander Scriabin, Alexei Lubimov
Five Preludes, Op. 74: 3. Allegro drammaticoAlexander Scriabin, Alexei Lubimov