Dive into the enchanting world of Robert Schumann's compositions with Martha Argerich's latest release, "Martha Argerich plays Schumann." This captivating album, set to release on March 26, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, offers a comprehensive journey through Schumann's most beloved works, spanning classical piano, chamber music, and concertos.
Martha Argerich, renowned for her virtuosic technique and profound musicality, brings her unique interpretation to a diverse collection of Schumann's pieces. The album features iconic works such as "Kinderszenen," "Kreisleriana," and "Fantasiestücke," showcasing Argerich's ability to breathe new life into these timeless compositions. The highlight of the album is her breathtaking performance of Schumann's Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54, recorded at the historic Gewandhaus in Leipzig, where Clara Schumann premiered the piece.
With a duration of 1 hour and 59 minutes, this album is a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts. It includes a mix of solo piano pieces, violin sonatas, and orchestral works, all performed with Argerich's signature passion and precision. Whether you're a longtime fan of Schumann's music or a newcomer to his compositions, this album promises an unforgettable listening experience.
Fantasiestücke, Op. 73: III. Rasch und mit FeuerRobert Schumann, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
5 Stücke im Volkston, Op. 102: I. Vanitas vanitatum (Mit Humor)Robert Schumann, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
5 Stücke im Volkston, Op. 102: II. LangsamRobert Schumann, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
5 Stücke im Volkston, Op. 102: IV. Nicht zu raschRobert Schumann, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
5 Stücke im Volkston, Op. 102: V. Stark und markiertRobert Schumann, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
Violin Sonata No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 105: II. AllegrettoRobert Schumann, Renaud Capuçon, Martha Argerich
Sonata No. 1 for Violin and Piano in A Minor, Op. 105: II. AllegrettoRobert Schumann, Gidon Kremer, Martha Argerich
Sonata No. 2 for Violin and Piano in D Minor, Op. 121: II. Sehr lebhaftRobert Schumann, Gidon Kremer, Martha Argerich
Sonata No. 2 for Violin and Piano in D Minor, Op. 121: III. Leise, einfachRobert Schumann, Gidon Kremer, Martha Argerich
Märchenbilder, Op. 113: I. Nicht schnell (Transcr. Maisky for Cello & Piano)Robert Schumann, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
Cello Concerto in A Minor, Op. 129: II. LangsamRobert Schumann, Mischa Maisky, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Kreisleriana, Op. 16: III. Sehr aufgeregtRobert Schumann, Martha Argerich
Kreisleriana, Op. 16: VI. Sehr langsamRobert Schumann, Martha Argerich
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54: II. Intermezzo. Andantino grazioso –Robert Schumann, Martha Argerich, National Symphony Orchestra Washington, Mstislav Rostropovich
Piano Sonata No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 22: I. So rasch wie möglichRobert Schumann, Martha Argerich
Piano Sonata No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 22: II. Andantino. GetragenRobert Schumann, Martha Argerich
Piano Sonata No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 22: III. Scherzo. Sehr rasch und markiertRobert Schumann, Martha Argerich
Piano Sonata No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 22: IV. Rondo. PrestoRobert Schumann, Martha Argerich
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