Immerse yourself in the captivating world of classical piano with Ruth Slenczynska's "Ruth Slenczynska Plays Chopin And Liszt Live!" This live album, recorded during a performance at Brenau College on October 18, 1988, and released in 1997, showcases the extraordinary talent of pianist Ruth Slenczynska. The album features a stunning collection of works by two of the most celebrated composers in classical music history: Frédéric Chopin and Franz Liszt.
The first half of the album is dedicated to Chopin's masterpieces, including all four of his renowned Ballades. These pieces are known for their depth, complexity, and emotional resonance, and Slenczynska's interpretations bring out their full beauty and power. The second half of the album is devoted to Chopin's Twelve Etudes, Op. 10, a series of technical and musical challenges that showcase the pianist's virtuosity and artistry.
The album concludes with Liszt's "La Campanella," a dazzling display of technical brilliance and musical expressiveness. Throughout the album, Slenczynska's playing is characterized by its clarity, precision, and sensitivity, as well as its dynamic range and emotional depth.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, this album is a testament to Slenczynska's extraordinary skill and musicality, as well as her deep understanding of the works of Chopin and Liszt. Whether you are a fan of classical music or simply appreciate the beauty of the piano, this album is sure to captivate and inspire you.
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