Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Robert Schumann's piano concertos and concert pieces with the 2019 release "Schumann: Concertant." This exquisite collection, performed by the talented pianist Matthias Kirschnereit and the Konzerthausorchester Berlin under the baton of Jan Willem de Vriend, showcases Schumann's mastery of the Romantic era's symphonic and concertante styles. The album spans a total of eight tracks, including the three-movement Piano Concerto, Op. 54, and the dynamic Concert Piece, Op. 86, among other notable works. Each piece is a testament to Schumann's innovative compositional techniques and profound emotional depth. The album's duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes offers a comprehensive journey through Schumann's concertant repertoire, making it a valuable addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Recorded and released by Berlin Classics, this album is a celebration of Schumann's enduring legacy and a delight for both seasoned listeners and newcomers to his music.
2019 Berlin Classics/Edel Germany GmbH2019 Berlin Classics/Edel Germany GmbH
Tracks
Concert Piece, Op. 86: I. LebhaftRobert Schumann, Matthias Kirschnereit, Konzerthausorchester Berlin, Jan Willem de Vriend
Concert Piece, Op. 86: II. Romanze. Ziemlich langsam, doch nicht schleppendRobert Schumann, Matthias Kirschnereit, Konzerthausorchester Berlin, Jan Willem de Vriend
Concert Piece, Op. 86: III. Sehr lebhaftRobert Schumann, Matthias Kirschnereit, Konzerthausorchester Berlin, Jan Willem de Vriend
Introduction and Allegro appassionato, Op. 92Robert Schumann, Matthias Kirschnereit, Konzerthausorchester Berlin, Jan Willem de Vriend
Concert-Allegro with Introduction, Op. 134Robert Schumann, Matthias Kirschnereit, Konzerthausorchester Berlin, Jan Willem de Vriend
Piano Concerto, Op. 54: I. Allegro affetuosoRobert Schumann, Matthias Kirschnereit, Konzerthausorchester Berlin, Jan Willem de Vriend
Piano Concerto, Op. 54: II. Intermezzo. Andantino graziosoRobert Schumann, Matthias Kirschnereit, Konzerthausorchester Berlin, Jan Willem de Vriend
Piano Concerto, Op. 54: III. Allegro vivaceRobert Schumann, Matthias Kirschnereit, Konzerthausorchester Berlin, Jan Willem de Vriend