Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Robert Fuchs, a distinguished Austrian composer and music teacher, with this captivating album released on Brilliant Classics. This collection showcases Fuchs' mastery of chamber music, featuring three distinct works that highlight his compositional prowess.
The album opens with the Piano Trio No. 3 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 115, a four-movement piece that demonstrates Fuchs' ability to blend emotional depth with technical brilliance. Following this, the Violin Sonata No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 103, offers a compelling exploration of the violin's expressive range through its three contrasting movements.
The final work on the album is the 6 Phantasiestücke, Op. 117, a set of six character pieces for viola and piano. Each piece is distinct, showcasing a variety of moods and styles, from the lively Ländler Tempo to the introspective Andante sostenuto con espressione.
Performed by the talented trio of Giulio Plotino, Claudio Cavalletti, and Enrico Maria Polimanti, this album is a testament to the enduring appeal of Fuchs' music. With a total runtime of 1 hour and 11 minutes, it offers a rich and rewarding listening experience for classical music enthusiasts. Whether you're a longtime fan of Robert Fuchs or a newcomer to his work, this album is sure to delight and inspire.
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Tracks
Piano Trio No. 3 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 115: I. Allegro molto moderatoRobert Fuchs, Giulio Plotino, Claudio Cavalletti, Enrico Maria Polimanti
Piano Trio No. 3 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 115: II. Andante graziosoRobert Fuchs, Giulio Plotino, Claudio Cavalletti, Enrico Maria Polimanti
Piano Trio No. 3 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 115: III. Allegretto scherzandoRobert Fuchs, Giulio Plotino, Claudio Cavalletti, Enrico Maria Polimanti
Piano Trio No. 3 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 115: IV. Allegro giustoRobert Fuchs, Giulio Plotino, Claudio Cavalletti, Enrico Maria Polimanti
Violin Sonata No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 103: I. Allegro moderatoRobert Fuchs, Giulio Plotino, Claudio Cavalletti, Enrico Maria Polimanti
Violin Sonata No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 103: II. Andante sostenutoRobert Fuchs, Giulio Plotino, Claudio Cavalletti, Enrico Maria Polimanti
Violin Sonata No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 103: III. Allegro vivaceRobert Fuchs, Giulio Plotino, Claudio Cavalletti, Enrico Maria Polimanti
6 Phantasiestücke, Op. 117: I. Ländler TempoRobert Fuchs, Giulio Plotino, Claudio Cavalletti, Enrico Maria Polimanti
6 Phantasiestücke, Op. 117: II. Ruhig und ausdrucksvollRobert Fuchs, Giulio Plotino, Claudio Cavalletti, Enrico Maria Polimanti
6 Phantasiestücke, Op. 117: III. Leicht bewegtRobert Fuchs, Giulio Plotino, Claudio Cavalletti, Enrico Maria Polimanti
6 Phantasiestücke, Op. 117: IV. Andante sostenuto con espressioneRobert Fuchs, Giulio Plotino, Claudio Cavalletti, Enrico Maria Polimanti
6 Phantasiestücke, Op. 117: V. Mässig bewegtRobert Fuchs, Giulio Plotino, Claudio Cavalletti, Enrico Maria Polimanti
6 Phantasiestücke, Op. 117: VI. Allegretto con delicatezzaRobert Fuchs, Giulio Plotino, Claudio Cavalletti, Enrico Maria Polimanti