Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical piano music with Johann Sebastian Bach's "Adagio" - Relaxing Piano, set to release on August 21, 2025, under Sony Classical. This exquisite collection spans a generous 2 hours and 49 minutes, featuring a meticulously curated selection of 104 tracks that showcase the depth and beauty of Bach's compositions, along with works from other renowned composers such as Schubert, Chopin, and Debussy.
The album opens with Schubert's "Minuet in A major, D. 334," setting a serene and introspective tone that carries throughout the collection. Each piece has been chosen for its soothing qualities, making this album an ideal companion for moments of relaxation, reflection, or quiet contemplation. From the dreamy "Träumerei" by Schumann to the hauntingly beautiful "Clair de Lune" by Debussy, every track is a testament to the enduring power of classical music to evoke emotion and tranquility.
"Adagio" - Relaxing Piano is not just a compilation of beautiful melodies; it's a journey through the rich tapestry of classical piano repertoire. The album includes iconic pieces such as Beethoven's "Moonlight Sonata," Chopin's "Nocturne in B Major," and Bach's own "Pavane pour une infante défunte," each performed with a sensitivity that highlights the nuanced artistry of the piano.
Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or new to the genre, this album offers a captivating exploration of some of the most beloved and relaxing piano works ever composed. Let the soothing melodies of "Adagio" - Relaxing Piano transport you to a world of calm and serenity, where the timeless beauty of Johann Sebastian Bach and his contemporaries can be fully appreciated.
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Tracks
Minuet in A major, D. 334Franz Schubert, Arcadi Volodos
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: VII. TräumereiRobert Schumann, Khatia Buniatishvili
Étude in E Major, Op. 10, No. 3: Lento, ma non troppoFrédéric Chopin, Vladimir Horowitz
24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87: Fugue No. 7 in A MajorDmitri Shostakovich, Igor Levit
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27, No. 2, "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenutoLudwig van Beethoven, Igor Levit
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19, No. 1Felix Mendelssohn, Murray Perahia