Immerse yourself in the captivating world of chamber music with Johannes Moser's exquisite album, "Rachmaninoff & Prokofiev: Works for Cello and Piano." Released on November 1, 2016, under the prestigious Pentatone label, this album is a testament to Moser's virtuosity and his deep connection with the music of Rachmaninoff and Prokofiev.
The album spans a total of 72 minutes, featuring a rich collection of works, including the complete sonatas for cello and piano by both composers. Rachmaninoff's Sonata for Cello and Piano, Op. 19, and Sonata for Cello and Piano, Op. 119, are presented in their entirety, showcasing the depth and breadth of Moser's interpretive skills. The album also includes Prokofiev's enchanting Vocalise, arranged for cello and piano by Moser and Alexander Korobeinikov, as well as the Adagio from "Cinderella" and a Romance originally composed for horn and piano, also arranged for cello and piano.
Johannes Moser, known for his profound musicality and technical brilliance, brings a fresh perspective to these timeless works. His collaboration with pianist Alexander Korobeinikov results in a performance that is both intimate and powerful, highlighting the intricate details and emotional nuances of each piece. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rewarding listening experience that celebrates the enduring beauty of these masterpieces.