Dive into the enchanting world of Robert Schumann's piano masterpieces with Evgeny Kissin's captivating 1990 album. This extensive collection, spanning over three hours, showcases Kissin's virtuosity and deep connection with Schumann's romantic and expressive compositions. The album features a wide array of Schumann's works, from the dramatic Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54, to the intricate and virtuosic Symphonic Études, Op. 13. Kissin's performance of the Kreisleriana, Op. 16, offers a profound exploration of Schumann's evocative and introspective pieces, while the playful and imaginative Carnaval, Op. 9, highlights his ability to bring charm and wit to the keyboard. This album is a testament to Kissin's artistic prowess and his ability to breathe new life into Schumann's timeless compositions. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or new to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
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Tracks
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54: I. Allegro affettuosoRobert Schumann, Evgeny Kissin, Carlo Maria Giulini, Wiener Philharmoniker
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54: II. Intermezzo. Andantino graziosoRobert Schumann, Evgeny Kissin, Carlo Maria Giulini, Wiener Philharmoniker
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54: III. Allegro vivaceRobert Schumann, Evgeny Kissin, Carlo Maria Giulini, Wiener Philharmoniker