Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Franz Schubert with the album "Schubert Arrangements," a captivating collection of chamber music that showcases the composer's timeless genius. Released in 2011 under the Proprius label, this album spans a rich 70 minutes, featuring 12 meticulously arranged pieces that highlight Schubert's mastery of form and melody.
The album opens with the delightful Violin Sonata (Sonatina) in D Major, Op. 137, No. 1, D. 384, arranged by M. Bergstrom, offering a lively and spirited start. The Arpeggione Sonata in A Minor, D. 821, also arranged by Bergstrom, follows, with its hauntingly beautiful Adagio movement that is sure to resonate deeply with listeners. The 36 Originaltänze, Op. 9, D. 365, arranged by A. Diabelli, adds a touch of elegance and grace, while the Guitar Quartet, D. 96, arranged after W. Matiegka's Notturno, Op. 21, provides a rich and varied listening experience.
Each piece is performed with precision and passion, bringing Schubert's compositions to life in a way that is both authentic and fresh. The album is a testament to Schubert's enduring influence and the timeless appeal of his music, making it a valuable addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a long-time admirer of Schubert or a newcomer to his work, "Schubert Arrangements" offers a rewarding and enriching listening experience that celebrates the composer's extraordinary talent.
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Tracks
Violin Sonata (Sonatina) in D Major, Op. 137, No. 1, D. 384: I. Allegro molto [arr. M. Bergstrom]Franz Schubert, Nils-Erik Sparf, Mats Bergström
Violin Sonata (Sonatina) in D Major, Op. 137, No. 1, D. 384: II. Andante [arr. M. Bergstrom]Franz Schubert, Nils-Erik Sparf, Mats Bergström
Violin Sonata (Sonatina) in D Major, Op. 137, No. 1, D. 384: III. Allegro vivace [arr. M. Bergstrom]Franz Schubert, Nils-Erik Sparf, Mats Bergström
Arpeggione Sonata in A Minor, D. 821: I. Allegro moderato (Arr. M. Bergstrom)Franz Schubert, Chrichan Larson, Mats Bergström
Arpeggione Sonata in A Minor, D. 821: II. Adagio (Arr. M. Bergstrom)Franz Schubert, Chrichan Larson, Mats Bergström
Arpeggione Sonata in A Minor, D. 821: III. Allegretto (Arr. M. Bergstrom)Franz Schubert, Chrichan Larson, Mats Bergström
36 Originaltänze, Op. 9, D. 365: 36 Originaltanze, Op. 9, D. 365, "Erste Walzer" (Arr. A. Diabelli)Franz Schubert, Anders Jonhäll, Mats Bergström
Guitar Quartet, D. 96: I. Tempo moderato (After W. Matiegka's Notturno, Op. 21)Franz Schubert, Anders Jonhäll, Nils-Erik Sparf, Chrichan Larson, Mats Bergström
Guitar Quartet, D. 96: II. Menuetto (After W. Matiegka's Notturno, Op. 21)Franz Schubert, Anders Jonhäll, Nils-Erik Sparf, Chrichan Larson, Mats Bergström
Guitar Quartet, D. 96: III. Lento e patetico (After W. Matiegka's Notturno, Op. 21)Franz Schubert, Anders Jonhäll, Nils-Erik Sparf, Chrichan Larson, Mats Bergström
Guitar Quartet, D. 96: IV. Zingara (After W. Matiegka's Notturno, Op. 21)Franz Schubert, Anders Jonhäll, Nils-Erik Sparf, Chrichan Larson, Mats Bergström
Guitar Quartet, D. 96: V. Theme and Variations (After W. Matiegka's Notturno, Op. 21)Franz Schubert, Anders Jonhäll, Nils-Erik Sparf, Chrichan Larson, Mats Bergström