Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical piano music with Guiomar Novaes' captivating album, "Mozart, Brahms & Others: Piano Works." Released on July 21, 2023, under the Vox label, this exquisite collection showcases Novaes' masterful interpretation of renowned composers, spanning a rich tapestry of styles and eras.
The album is a testament to Novaes' virtuosity, featuring a diverse selection of pieces that highlight her technical prowess and artistic sensitivity. From the delicate intricacies of Brahms' "3 Intermezzi, Op. 117" to the playful charm of Mozart's "Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331 'Alla turca'," each track is a journey through the depths of classical piano repertoire.
Novaes' rendition of Bach's "Prelude & Fugue in G Minor BWV 535" is a standout, showcasing her ability to breathe new life into timeless works. The album also includes lesser-known gems like Gluck's "Caprice sur les airs de ballet d'Alceste" and Rubinstein's arrangement of Beethoven's "The Ruins of Athens, Op. 113," adding a layer of discovery for both seasoned classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 16 minutes, the album offers a comprehensive exploration of Novaes' artistry. Whether you're a longtime admirer of classical piano or new to the genre, "Mozart, Brahms & Others: Piano Works" is a must-listen, promising an enriching and enjoyable experience.
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Tracks
3 Intermezzi, Op. 117: No. 2, Andante non troppo e con molto espressioneJohannes Brahms, Guiomar Novaes