Dive into the captivating world of Sándor Veress with his 1998 album, a masterful blend of compositions that showcase his unique musical vision. This album is a treasure trove of Veress's works, featuring the intricate and evocative "Hommage à Paul Klee," a suite inspired by the renowned artist Paul Klee. Each of the seven movements in this suite paints a vivid musical picture, from the lively "Zeichen in Gelb" to the playful "Kleiner Blauteufel."
The album also includes Veress's Piano Concerto, a three-movement work that highlights the composer's ability to create profound and expressive music. The concerto is performed with skill and sensitivity by András Schiff, accompanied by the Budapest Festival Orchestra under the direction of Heinz Holliger.
Completing the album are the six Csárdás, lively and rhythmic Hungarian dances that showcase Veress's ability to blend traditional folk elements with classical forms. These pieces are performed with energy and precision, adding a dynamic and engaging dimension to the album.
Recorded in 1998 and released under Warner Classics International, this album offers a comprehensive overview of Veress's musical genius. With a total duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes, it's a journey through the diverse and rich landscape of Veress's compositions, making it a must-listen for any fan of classical music.
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