Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Robert Schumann's "Schumann: Works for Piano & Works for Clarinet/Oboe and Piano," a captivating collection of classical masterpieces released in 1982. This album is a testament to Schumann's enduring genius, showcasing his profound contributions to the world of chamber music and piano compositions.
Spanning a rich 75 minutes, the album features a diverse array of pieces, including the enchanting "Songs of the Dawn, Op. 133," the delicate "3 Romances for Oboe & Piano, Op. 94," and the intricate "6 Intermezzi, Op. 4." Each track is a journey through Schumann's romantic and expressive musical language, performed with exquisite skill by Hélène Boschi and Armand Angster.
The album also includes Schumann's "3 Fantasy Pieces for Clarinet & Piano, Op. 73," and "4 Fugues for Piano, Op. 72," offering a comprehensive exploration of his works for both piano and wind instruments. The "3 Fantasy Pieces for Piano, Op. 111" add a dynamic and vibrant dimension to the collection.
Robert Schumann, born in 1810, was a pivotal figure in the Romantic era, known for his profound influence on classical music. His compositions, characterized by their lyrical beauty and technical brilliance, continue to captivate audiences worldwide. This album is a celebration of his legacy, presenting some of his most beloved and significant works.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. It is a perfect addition to any music collection, providing a deep dive into the heart of Schumann's musical genius.
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Tracks
Songs of the Dawn, Op. 133: I. ModeratoRobert Schumann, Hélène Boschi
Songs of the Dawn, Op. 133: II. Allegro non troppoRobert Schumann, Hélène Boschi
Songs of the Dawn, Op. 133: III. AllegroRobert Schumann, Hélène Boschi
Songs of the Dawn, Op. 133: IV. AllegrettoRobert Schumann, Hélène Boschi
Songs of the Dawn, Op. 133: V. AndanteRobert Schumann, Hélène Boschi
3 Romances for Oboe & Piano, Op. 94: I. Nicht schnellRobert Schumann, Hélène Boschi, Armand Angster
3 Romances for Oboe & Piano, Op. 94: II. Einfach, innigRobert Schumann, Hélène Boschi, Armand Angster
3 Romances for Oboe & Piano, Op. 94: III. Nicht schnellRobert Schumann, Hélène Boschi, Armand Angster
6 Intermezzi, Op. 4: I. Allegro quasi maestoso in A MajorRobert Schumann, Hélène Boschi
6 Intermezzi, Op. 4: II. Presto a capriccio in E MinorRobert Schumann, Hélène Boschi
6 Intermezzi, Op. 4: III. Allegro marcato in A Minor - IV. Allegro semplice in C MajorRobert Schumann, Hélène Boschi
6 Intermezzi, Op. 4: V. Allegro moderato in D MinorRobert Schumann, Hélène Boschi
6 Intermezzi, Op. 4: VI. Allegro in B MinorRobert Schumann, Hélène Boschi
4 Fugues for Piano, Op. 72: I. Nicht schnell in D MinorRobert Schumann, Hélène Boschi
4 Fugues for Piano, Op. 72: II. Sehr lebhaft in D MinorRobert Schumann, Hélène Boschi
4 Fugues for Piano, Op. 72: III. Nicht schnell in F MinorRobert Schumann, Hélène Boschi
4 Fugues for Piano, Op. 72: IV. Im mässigen Tempo in F MajorRobert Schumann, Hélène Boschi
3 Fantasy Pieces for Clarinet & Piano, Op. 73: I. Con tenerezza espressivo in A MinorRobert Schumann, Hélène Boschi, Armand Angster
3 Fantasy Pieces for Clarinet & Piano, Op. 73: II. Allegro leggiero in A MajorRobert Schumann, Hélène Boschi, Armand Angster
3 Fantasy Pieces for Clarinet & Piano, Op. 73: III. Allegro con brio in A MajorRobert Schumann, Hélène Boschi, Armand Angster
3 Fantasy Pieces for Piano, Op. 111: I. Molto vivace in C MinorRobert Schumann, Hélène Boschi
3 Fantasy Pieces for Piano, Op. 111: II. Piuttosto lento in A-Flat MajorRobert Schumann, Hélène Boschi
3 Fantasy Pieces for Piano, Op. 111: III. Con forza, assai marcato in C MinorRobert Schumann, Hélène Boschi
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