Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Karol Szymanowski with this captivating collection of recordings from the 1970s, meticulously curated and performed by the renowned pianist Carol Rosenberger. This album, released by Delos in 2018, offers a comprehensive journey through Szymanowski's masterful compositions, showcasing his unique blend of romanticism and modernism.
The album spans a rich tapestry of Szymanowski's works, including the evocative "3 Masques, Op. 34," the virtuosic "4 Études, Op. 4," and the comprehensive "12 Études, Op. 33." The collection also features a substantial selection of mazurkas, with highlights from "Mazurkas, Op. 62" and an extensive set from "20 Mazurkas, Op. 50." Each piece is performed with precision and passion, bringing to life the intricate rhythms and melodies that define Szymanowski's style.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 48 minutes, this album is a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts. Whether you are a long-time admirer of Szymanowski's work or a newcomer to his compositions, this recording provides an unparalleled opportunity to experience the depth and breadth of his musical genius. The meticulous attention to detail in these recordings ensures that every nuance of Szymanowski's compositions is brought to the forefront, making this a standout addition to any classical music collection.
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Tracks
3 Masques, Op. 34: No. 1, ScheherazadeKarol Szymanowski, Carol Rosenberger
3 Masques, Op. 34: No. 2, Tantris the BuffoonKarol Szymanowski, Carol Rosenberger
3 Masques, Op. 34: No. 3, The Serenade of Don JuanKarol Szymanowski, Carol Rosenberger