Distler, H.: Piano Works

Immerse yourself in the intricate world of Hugo Distler's piano compositions with the album "Distler, H.: Piano Works." Released on January 1, 2008, by Musicaphon, this collection showcases the brilliance of Distler's piano repertoire, spanning a variety of styles and moods. The album features 27 tracks, including the charming "11 kleine Klavierstücke fur die Jugend, Op. 15b," a series of short pieces that highlight Distler's ability to capture the essence of youthful imagination. The "30 Spielstucke fur die Kleinorgel, Op. 18" offers a glimpse into Distler's mastery of the organ, adapted beautifully for the piano. The "Kleine Sonate" is a standout piece, showcasing Distler's skill in classical sonata form. The album also includes the festive "Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her," adding a touch of holiday cheer. Performed by Annette Topel, this album is a testament to Distler's enduring legacy in the world of classical music. With a duration of 1 hour and 6 minutes, it's a perfect companion for those seeking to explore the depths of Distler's musical genius.