Immerse yourself in the intricate and captivating world of classical piano with Artur Schnabel's "Complete Works for Solo Piano." Released in 2019 under the prestigious Steinway and Sons label, this album is a comprehensive collection of Schnabel's solo piano compositions, spanning a generous 2 hours and 20 minutes. The album features a diverse range of pieces, from the playful "3 Fantasy Pieces" to the profound "Piano Sonata" and the charming "4 Waltzes from Old Vienna," showcasing Schnabel's versatility and mastery of the piano. Each track is a testament to Schnabel's unique musical voice, offering a blend of technical brilliance and emotional depth. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a treasure trove of timeless pieces that will enrich your musical journey.
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Tracks
3 Fantasy Pieces: No. 1, Capriccio "Diabolique"Artur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
3 Fantasy Pieces: No. 2, Rêverie "Douce tristesse"Artur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
3 Fantasy Pieces: No. 3, Valse mignonneArtur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
3 Piano Pieces, Op. 15: No. 1, RhapsodieArtur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
3 Piano Pieces, Op. 15: No. 2, NachtbildArtur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
3 Piano Pieces, Op. 15: No. 3a, Walzer. Sehr lebhaftArtur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
3 Piano Pieces, Op. 15: No. 3b, Walzer. Nicht zu raschArtur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
3 Piano Pieces, Op. 15: No. 3c, Walzer. Nicht raschArtur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
3 Piano Pieces, Op. 15: No. 3d, Walzer. Mit großem Schwung, sehr flottes WalzertempoArtur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
Dance Suite: I. Foxtrot (Encounter)Artur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
Dance Suite: II. First Pause (Wooing)Artur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
Dance Suite: III. Waltz (Contact)Artur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
Dance Suite: IV. Second Pause (Floating)Artur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
Dance Suite: V. Towards Tomorrow (Affirmation)Artur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
Piano Sonata: I. Passionate, Intense & Very Resolute - Very Free, Not Fast at All, Always Rather Restrained, but Still MelodiousArtur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
Piano Sonata: II. Extremely Tender & Simple - Very Quiet, Soft, Sweetly Lost in Thought, Altogether FreeArtur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
Piano Sonata: III. Cheerful, Impish, Cheeky, Somewhat ObstinateArtur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
Piano Sonata: IV. Very Slow, Dreamily, Immersed in Contemplation, UnearthlyArtur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
Piano Sonata: V. Fiery, Bold, Unrelenting, but Also Without Haste or Excitement, Very RobustArtur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
Piece in 7 Movements: I. Moderato e sempliceArtur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
Piece in 7 Movements: II. Vivace un poco resoluto - III. Allegretto piacevoleArtur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
Piece in 7 Movements: IV. Allegretto agitatoArtur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
Piece in 7 Movements: V. VivacissimoArtur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
Piece in 7 Movements: VI. AdagioArtur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
Piece in 7 Movements: VII. Moderato e sempliceArtur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
7 Piano Pieces: No. 1, LargoArtur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
7 Piano Pieces: No. 2, AllegrettoArtur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
7 Piano Pieces: No. 3, AndantinoArtur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
7 Piano Pieces: No. 4, Agitato, vivaceArtur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
7 Piano Pieces: No. 5, LentoArtur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
7 Piano Pieces: No. 6, VivaceArtur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
7 Piano Pieces: No. 7, Epilogue. Comodo allegretto serenoArtur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
4 Waltzes from Old Vienna: No. 1 (After J. Strauss' Opp. 258 & 44)Artur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
4 Waltzes from Old Vienna: No. 2 (After J. Strauss' Op. 277)Artur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
4 Waltzes from Old Vienna: No. 3 (After J. Strauss' Op. 96)Artur Schnabel, Jenny Lin
4 Waltzes from Old Vienna: No. 4 (After J. Strauss' Opp. 277 & 71)Artur Schnabel, Jenny Lin