Dive into the enchanting world of Jean Sibelius with "Sibelius: Piano Pieces Without Opus Numbers," a captivating collection of piano compositions set to release on November 15, 2024, under the MClassics label. This album offers a unique glimpse into Sibelius's lesser-known works, showcasing his mastery of the piano in a variety of moods and styles.
Spanning a concise yet impactful 51 minutes, the album features a diverse range of pieces, from the serene "Largo in A Major" to the lively "Allegro in F Minor." Sibelius's signature melodic richness and harmonic depth are evident throughout, making this a compelling listen for both classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike. The inclusion of six Finnish Folksongs adds a touch of cultural authenticity, highlighting Sibelius's deep connection to his heritage.
Each track is a testament to Sibelius's ability to evoke a wide spectrum of emotions through his music. The album is a perfect blend of technical brilliance and heartfelt expression, making it an essential addition to any classical music lover's collection. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Sibelius or discovering his work for the first time, this album promises a delightful and enriching experience.
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Tracks
Largo in A Major, JS 117Jean Sibelius, Kikuo Watanabe
Scherzo in F-Sharp Minor, JS 164Jean Sibelius, Kikuo Watanabe
Adagio in E Major, JS 13Jean Sibelius, Kikuo Watanabe
Au crépuscule, JS 47Jean Sibelius, Kikuo Watanabe
Adagio in D Major, JS 11Jean Sibelius, Kikuo Watanabe
Allegretto in B-Flat Minor, JS 18Jean Sibelius, Kikuo Watanabe
Allegretto in G Minor, JS 24Jean Sibelius, Kikuo Watanabe
Andantino in B Major, JS 44Jean Sibelius, Kikuo Watanabe
Moderato - Presto in D Minor, JS 133Jean Sibelius, Kikuo Watanabe
Allegretto in F Major, JS 23Jean Sibelius, Kikuo Watanabe
Spagnuolo, JS 181Jean Sibelius, Kikuo Watanabe
Till trånaden, JS 202Jean Sibelius, Kikuo Watanabe
Con passione, JS 53Jean Sibelius, Kikuo Watanabe
Andantino, JS 201 "Till O. Parvianinen"Jean Sibelius, Kikuo Watanabe