Immerse yourself in the masterful piano performances of the legendary Jorge Bolet with the album "Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Liszt & Others: Piano Works." Released in 2019, this live recording captures the essence of Bolet's virtuosity and artistic depth, spanning a rich repertoire of classical piano works.
The album features a diverse collection of pieces, including Mendelssohn's intricate "6 Preludes & Fugues, Op. 35," Beethoven's powerful "Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 'Appassionata'," and Liszt's evocative "Réminiscences de Norma." Bolet's interpretation of these works showcases his technical brilliance and emotional resonance, making each piece a captivating experience.
Highlights include the dynamic "Rondo capriccioso in E Major, Op. 14" by Mendelssohn, the hauntingly beautiful "Elegy in B Minor 'For the Left Hand'" by Godowsky, and the playful "La jongleuse, Op. 52 No. 4" by Godowsky. The album also features Bolet's unique take on lesser-known works like the "Triakontameron (30 Moods & Scenes in Triple Measure)," Vol. 5: No. 21, The Salon.
Recorded with the precision and clarity of SWRmusic, this album offers a comprehensive journey through the classical piano repertoire, highlighting Bolet's unparalleled skill and artistic vision. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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