Roberto Prosseda's "Favourite Piano Works" is a captivating journey through the world of classical piano music, released on January 1, 2008, under Universal Music Italia Srl. This album is a testament to Prosseda's virtuosity and his deep connection with the piano, featuring a diverse collection of beloved pieces that span centuries and styles.
The album opens with a selection of works by Johann Sebastian Bach, including the enchanting "Minuet in G" and the serene "Musette," showcasing Prosseda's ability to bring out the intricate details and emotional depth of Bach's compositions. The album also includes Bach's famous "Cantata No. 147: Jesus Joy Of Man's Desiring," a piece that has become a staple in classical music.
Prosseda's interpretation of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Rondo from Piano Sonata in A, K.331 'Alla Turca'" is a highlight of the album, demonstrating his technical prowess and musical sensitivity. The album also features Ludwig van Beethoven's "Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 - 'Moonlight': 1. Adagio sostenuto," a piece that showcases Prosseda's ability to evoke deep emotion and introspection.
Robert Schumann's "Kinderszenen, Op. 15" is another standout selection, with Prosseda's delicate and nuanced playing bringing out the childlike wonder and innocence of these beloved pieces. The album also includes Franz Schubert's "Gretchen am Spinnrade, D.118: Original Version," a piece that showcases Prosseda's ability to convey deep emotion and drama.
The album concludes with Erik Satie's "Gymnopédie No. 1: Original Version," a piece that highlights Prosseda's ability to create a sense of stillness and contemplation. With a total runtime of 1 hour and 12 minutes, "Favourite Piano Works" is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of some of the most beloved pieces in the classical piano repertoire.
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