Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Carl Maria von Weber's complete works for piano and orchestra, meticulously captured in this 2021 release by BIS. This album showcases the brilliance of Weber's compositions, featuring his Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 11, J. 98, Piano Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 32, J. 155, and the Konzertstück in F Minor, Op. 79, J. 282. Each piece is performed with exquisite precision by the renowned fortepianist Ronald Brautigam, accompanied by the Kölner Akademie under the baton of conductor Michael Alexander Willens. The album, released on March 19, 2021, offers a rich, 55-minute journey through Weber's orchestral masterpieces, presented in a multichannel mix with 5.0 Surround sound. This recording is a testament to Weber's enduring influence on classical music, providing a captivating experience for both seasoned enthusiasts and new listeners alike.
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Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 11, J. 98: I. AllegroCarl Maria von Weber, Ronald Brautigam, Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 11, J. 98: II. AdagioCarl Maria von Weber, Ronald Brautigam, Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 11, J. 98: III. Finale. PrestoCarl Maria von Weber, Ronald Brautigam, Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Piano Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 32, J. 155: I. Allegro maestosoCarl Maria von Weber, Ronald Brautigam, Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Piano Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 32, J. 155: II. AdagioCarl Maria von Weber, Ronald Brautigam, Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Piano Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 32, J. 155: III. Rondo. PrestoCarl Maria von Weber, Ronald Brautigam, Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Konzertstück in F Minor, Op. 79, J. 282: Larghetto affettuosoCarl Maria von Weber, Ronald Brautigam, Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Konzertstück in F Minor, Op. 79, J. 282: Allegro passionatoCarl Maria von Weber, Ronald Brautigam, Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Konzertstück in F Minor, Op. 79, J. 282: AdagioCarl Maria von Weber, Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Konzertstück in F Minor, Op. 79, J. 282: Tempo di marciaCarl Maria von Weber, Ronald Brautigam, Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Konzertstück in F Minor, Op. 79, J. 282: Più mossoCarl Maria von Weber, Ronald Brautigam, Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
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