Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical piano with Sir Clifford Curzon's "Milestones of a Piano Legend: Sir Clifford Curzon, Vol. 2." Released on March 18, 2018, this exquisite collection showcases the virtuosity and artistry of one of the most celebrated pianists of the 20th century. Accompanied by the London Symphony Orchestra under the baton of George Szell, Curzon delivers a masterful performance that spans a variety of compositions, each highlighting his unparalleled technique and deep musical insight.
The album features seven meticulously chosen pieces, including the powerful Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 15 by Brahms, and the enchanting "Années de pèlerinage II" by Liszt. Each track is a testament to Curzon's ability to bring out the nuances and depths of these classical masterpieces. From the dramatic intensity of the concerto to the delicate intricacies of the shorter piano pieces, this album offers a comprehensive journey through the rich tapestry of classical piano repertoire.
With a duration of 69 minutes, "Milestones of a Piano Legend: Sir Clifford Curzon, Vol. 2" is a must-listen for any classical music enthusiast. Whether you are a seasoned fan of Sir Clifford Curzon or a newcomer to his work, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. Dive into the world of classical piano and experience the brilliance of Sir Clifford Curzon, a true legend of the keyboard.