Immerse yourself in the serene and captivating world of classical piano music with "Mozart & Friends - Relaxing Piano" by Johann Sebastian Bach, set to release on December 19, 2024, under Sony Classical. This exquisite collection spans a generous 3 hours and 2 minutes, featuring a harmonious blend of timeless compositions from Bach himself and other celebrated composers like Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, and Schumann.
The album is a testament to Bach's virtuosity, showcasing his profound influence on the piano repertoire. It includes iconic pieces such as the "Ave Maria," "Prelude in C Major" from The Well-Tempered Clavier, and the enchanting "Goldberg Variations." The collection also highlights Bach's arrangements of works by other masters, such as the "Air" from Suite for String Orchestra No. 3 and the "Prelude in B minor."
Beyond Bach's contributions, the album delves into the works of Mozart, featuring the delicate "Ave verum corpus" and the beloved "Sonata facile." It also includes Chopin's evocative "Nocturnes," Schumann's introspective "Kinderszenen," and Beethoven's majestic "Ode to Joy," among others. Each piece is meticulously selected and performed to create a soothing and uplifting atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and contemplation.
"Mozart & Friends - Relaxing Piano" is not just an album; it's an experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection offers a rich and rewarding journey through some of the most beautiful and enduring piano music ever composed. Let the masterful performances and timeless melodies transport you to a place of tranquility and inspiration.
(P) 2024 Sony Classical, a label of Sony Music Entertainment
Tracks
Ave verum corpus, K.618 (Arr. for Piano by Franz Liszt)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mao Fujita
Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 16 in C Major, K. 545 "Sonata facile": II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Khatia Buniatishvili
Piano Sonata No. 18 in D Major, K. 576 "Hunt": II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mao Fujita
Lacrymosa from Mozart's Requiem, S. 550 (Arr. for Piano by Franz Liszt)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mao Fujita
Bagatelle No. 25 in A Minor, WoO 59 "Für Elise"Ludwig van Beethoven, Igor Levit