Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Jan Ladislav Dussek, a Bohemian virtuoso whose piano concertos have left an indelible mark on the classical music landscape. Released on July 27, 2014, by Hyperion, "Dussek: Piano Concertos Op. 1/3, 29 & 70" is a remarkable collection that showcases three of Dussek's eighteen piano concertos, each offering a unique glimpse into his artistic evolution.
This album features the Piano Concerto in G Major, Op. 1 No. 3, a vibrant and energetic piece that highlights Dussek's early brilliance. The Piano Concerto in C Major, Op. 29, follows, showcasing his mature style with its elegant and refined compositions. Finally, the Piano Concerto in E-Flat Major, Op. 70, rounds out the collection, demonstrating Dussek's enduring mastery of the form.
Performed by the esteemed Howard Shelley and the Ulster Orchestra, this recording is a testament to the enduring appeal of Dussek's music. With a total duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, the album is a perfect companion for classical music enthusiasts seeking to explore the rich heritage of piano concertos.
Whether you are a longtime admirer of Jan Ladislav Dussek or a newcomer to his work, this album offers a compelling journey through the genius of one of the most influential pianists and composers of his time.
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