Henselt Piano Works - Adolf von Henselt - Vinyl LP

Henselt Piano Works - Adolf von Henselt

Album Details

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Adolf von Henselt's piano compositions with the captivating album "Henselt Piano Works." Released in 2005 under the Pro Piano Records label, this collection showcases the virtuosity and emotional depth of Henselt's music, performed with exquisite skill by Esther Budiardjo.

Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 32 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of Henselt's most celebrated works, including the "Douze Études Caractéristiques Op.2" and "Douze Études de Salon Op.5." Each piece is a masterclass in piano technique and expressive storytelling, ranging from the stormy intensity of "Orage, Tu Ne Saurais M'abattre" to the tender serenity of "Repos D'amour."

Adolf von Henselt, a German composer and pianist of the Romantic era, is celebrated for his lyrical melodies and intricate compositions. His works, often overshadowed by his contemporaries, are brought to the forefront in this album, offering a fresh perspective on his contributions to the piano repertoire.

Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Henselt Piano Works" promises a rich and rewarding listening experience. The album is a testament to the enduring beauty of Henselt's music and the artistry of Esther Budiardjo, making it a valuable addition to any music lover's collection.

1 januari 20052005 Pro Piano Records2005 Pro Piano Records

Tracks

Douze Études Caractéristiques Op.2: No.1 in D Minor "Orage, Tu Ne Saurais M'abattre": AllegroAdolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
2:22
Douze Études Caractéristiques Op.2: No.2 in D-flat Major "Pensez un Peu À Moi, Qui Pense Toujours À Vous": Allegro ModeratoAdolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
3:36
Douze Études Caractéristiques Op.2: No.3 in B Minor "Exauce Mes Vux": Tempo GiustoAdolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
3:26
Douze Études Caractéristiques Op.2: No.4 in B-flat Major "Repos D'amour": Allegretto SostenutoAdolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
2:10
Douze Études Caractéristiques Op.2: No.5 in C-sharp Minor "Vie Orageuse": Tempo GiustoAdolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
2:39
Douze Études Caractéristiques Op.2: No.6 in F-sharp Minor "Si Oiseau J'etais, À Toi Je Volerais": AllegroAdolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
2:34
Douze Études Caractéristiques Op.2: No.7 in D Major "C'est la Jeunesse Qui a Des Ailes Dorées": Presto AnimosoAdolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
3:30
Douze Études Caractéristiques Op.2: No.8 in E-flat Minor "Tu M'attires, M'entraînes, M'engloutis": Allegro Agitato Ed AppassionatoAdolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
2:14
Douze Études Caractéristiques Op.2: No.9 in F Major "Jeunesse D'amour, Plaisir Céleste, Ah, Tu T'enfuis Mais la Mémoire Nous Reste": AllegroAdolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
2:45
Douze Études Caractéristiques Op.2: No.10 in E Minor "Comme Le Ruisseau Dans la Mer Se Répand, Ainsi Ma Chère, Mon Cur T'attend": Tempo GiustoAdolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
2:27
Douze Études Caractéristiques Op.2: No.11 in E-flat Major "Dors Tu, Ma Vie?": AllegrettoAdolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
3:00
Douze Études Caractéristiques Op.2: No. 12 in B-flat Minor "Plein de Soupirs, de Souvenirs, Inquiet, Hélas, Le Cur Me Bat": ModeratoAdolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
3:30
Étude in G-Flat Major, Op. 13, No. 2: La GondolaAdolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
2:24
Frühlingslied Op.15Adolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
2:52
Toccatina Op.25Adolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
2:26
Poème D'amour Andante Et Allegro Concertante, Op.3Adolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
4:53
Rhapsodie, Op.4 No. 1Adolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
2:34
Douze Études de Salon Op.5: No.1 in C Minor "Eroica": Moderato - Presto Agitato Ed AppassionatoAdolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
3:54
Douze Études de Salon Op.5: No.2 in G Major Allegro BrillanteAdolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
1:52
Douze Études de Salon Op.5: No.3 in a Minor "Hexentanz": Allegro Con Brio e FeroceAdolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
1:36
Douze Études de Salon Op.5: No.4 in E Major "Ave Maria": AndanteAdolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
2:37
Douze Études de Salon Op.5: No.5 in F-sharp Minor "Verlorene Heimat": Con Moto, Appassionato e DolorosoAdolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
3:10
Douze Études de Salon Op.5: No.6 in A-flat Major "Danklied Nach Sturm": Lento SostenutoAdolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
7:45
Douze Études de Salon Op.5: No.7 in C Major "Elfenreigen": Molto VivaceAdolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
1:33
Douze Études de Salon Op.5: No.8 in G Minor "Romanze Mit Chor-Refrain": Andante AriosoAdolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
2:15
Douze Études de Salon Op.5: No.9 in a Major Allegro Con LeggerezzaAdolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
2:03
Douze Études de Salon Op.5: No.10 in F Minor "Entschwundenes Glück": Allegro Non Troppo, Con Passione DolorosaAdolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
4:31
Douze Études de Salon Op.5: No.11 in B Major "Liebeslied": Allegretto Sostenuto Ed AmorosoAdolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
3:25
Douze Études de Salon Op.5: No.12 in G-sharp Minor "Nächtlicher Geisterzug": Allegro TempestosoAdolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
3:35
Deux Nocturnes, Op.6: No. 1 "Schmerz Im Glueck"Adolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
2:41
Deux Nocturnes, Op.6: No. 2 "La Fontaine"Adolf von Henselt, Esther Budiardjo
2:15

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About Adolf von Henselt

Adolf von Henselt, born Georg Martin Adolph von Henselt, was a virtuoso pianist, composer, and influential piano pedagogue of the 19th century. Hailing from Schwabach, Germany, Henselt's prodigious talent earned him accolades such as "gewaltiger Klavierheros" and "gewaltigster Klavierspieler unserer Zeit." His musical prowess captivated contemporaries like Robert Schumann, who praised his compositions and pianistic skills. Henselt's career spanned successful concert tours, placing him among the greats like Sigismund Thalberg and Franz Liszt. Beyond his virtuosity, Henselt's contributions to piano pedagogy left a lasting impact, making him a pivotal figure in the world of classical music. His legacy endures, inspiring musicians and enthusiasts alike with his poetic compositions and masterful performances.