Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Robert Schumann's "Schumann: Music for Piano Duet, Vol. 2," a captivating collection of classical piano compositions that showcases the brilliance of one of the most celebrated composers in history. Released on January 1, 2009, under the Vox label, this album is a treasure trove of 20 tracks, spanning a total duration of 1 hour and 1 minute.
The album features a delightful blend of genres, including classical piano, classical, and chamber music, offering a rich and diverse listening experience. It includes pieces from Schumann's "12 Klavierstücke, Op. 85" and "8 Polonaises, WoO 20," each piece meticulously arranged by Otto Dresel and Theodor Kirchner, and performed with exquisite skill by the Eckerle Piano Duo.
Schumann's compositions are known for their lyrical beauty, technical complexity, and emotional depth, and this album is no exception. From the playful "Bärentanz" to the serene "Abendlied," each track is a testament to Schumann's mastery of the piano duet form. The album also includes the Andante & Variations in B-Flat Major, Op. 46, a piece that showcases Schumann's ability to blend elegance with innovation.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Schumann: Music for Piano Duet, Vol. 2" is an album that will captivate and inspire. It is a celebration of Schumann's enduring legacy and a testament to the timeless appeal of classical music.
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Tracks
12 Klavierstücke, Op. 85: No. 1, GeburtstagmarschRobert Schumann, Péter Frankl, András Schiff
12 Klavierstücke, Op. 85: No. 2, BärentanzRobert Schumann, Péter Frankl, András Schiff
12 Klavierstücke, Op. 85: No. 3, GartenmelodieRobert Schumann, Péter Frankl, András Schiff
12 Klavierstücke, Op. 85: No. 4, Beim KränzewindenRobert Schumann, Péter Frankl, András Schiff
12 Klavierstücke, Op. 85: No. 5, KroatenmarschRobert Schumann, Péter Frankl, András Schiff
12 Klavierstücke, Op. 85: No. 6, TrauerRobert Schumann, Péter Frankl, András Schiff
12 Klavierstücke, Op. 85: No. 7, TurniermarschRobert Schumann, Péter Frankl, András Schiff
12 Klavierstücke, Op. 85: No. 8, ReigenRobert Schumann, Péter Frankl, András Schiff
12 Klavierstücke, Op. 85: No. 9, Am SpringbrunnenRobert Schumann, Péter Frankl, András Schiff
12 Klavierstücke, Op. 85: No. 10, VersteckensRobert Schumann, Péter Frankl, András Schiff
12 Klavierstücke, Op. 85: No. 11, GespenstermärchenRobert Schumann, Péter Frankl, András Schiff
12 Klavierstücke, Op. 85: No. 12, AbendliedRobert Schumann, Péter Frankl, András Schiff
8 Polonaises, WoO 20: No. 1 in E-Flat MajorRobert Schumann, Péter Frankl, András Schiff
8 Polonaises, WoO 20: No. 2 in A MajorRobert Schumann, Péter Frankl, András Schiff
8 Polonaises, WoO 20: No. 3 in F MajorRobert Schumann, Péter Frankl, András Schiff
8 Polonaises, WoO 20: No. 4 in B-Flat MajorRobert Schumann, Péter Frankl, András Schiff
8 Polonaises, WoO 20: No. 5 in B MinorRobert Schumann, Péter Frankl, András Schiff
8 Polonaises, WoO 20: No. 6 in E MajorRobert Schumann, Péter Frankl, András Schiff
8 Polonaises, WoO 20: No. 7 in G MinorRobert Schumann, Péter Frankl, András Schiff
8 Polonaises, WoO 20: No. 8 in A-Flat MajorRobert Schumann, Péter Frankl, András Schiff