Prepare to be captivated by the extraordinary talent of Leopold Godowsky, as his complete works for violin and piano are brought to life in this remarkable album, "Godowsky: Timeless." Released on September 23, 2025, under the prestigious DUX Recording Producers label, this classical piano album is a testament to Godowsky's virtuosity and enduring legacy.
Spanning a duration of one hour and one minute, the album features a diverse collection of 22 tracks, including the enchanting "12 Impressions" series, which showcases Godowsky's unique ability to evoke a wide range of moods and atmospheres. From the hauntingly beautiful "Larghetto lamentoso" to the lively "Tyrolean (Schuhplattler)," each piece is a masterclass in composition and performance.
In addition to the "12 Impressions," the album also includes captivating works such as "Alt-Wien" from Triakontameron, "Avowal" from 4 Poems, and "Ein Dämmerungsbild" from 4 Pieces, Op. 14. These pieces, along with the delicate "Nocturnal Tangier" and the elegant "Waltz-Poem No. 1 and No. 2," demonstrate Godowsky's versatility and his ability to blend various musical influences into his compositions.
Godowsky's works are known for their technical complexity and emotional depth, and this album is no exception. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Godowsky: Timeless" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the timeless beauty of Godowsky's music.
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