Immerse yourself in the captivating world of classical piano with Martha Argerich Live, Vol. 11, a stunning collection of live performances by the renowned pianist Martha Argerich. Released on January 6, 2023, under the Doremi label, this album spans a diverse range of compositions, showcasing Argerich's virtuosity and deep musicality.
The album features a mix of concertos, sonatas, suites, and scenes, including works by Chopin, Beethoven, Bach, Schumann, and Mozart. From the energetic and brilliant first movement of Chopin's Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major to the introspective and lyrical movements of Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 28, Argerich's performances are marked by their technical precision and emotional depth.
The English Suite No. 2 in A Minor by Bach is a highlight, with Argerich's delicate touch and expressive phrasing bringing out the intricate beauty of each movement. The album also includes a performance of Schumann's Kinderszenen, a delightful suite of character pieces that showcases Argerich's versatility and sensitivity.
Recorded live with the North German Radio Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Moshe Atzmon, this album captures the energy and excitement of a live performance. With a total runtime of 2 hours and 31 minutes, Martha Argerich Live, Vol. 11 is a testament to Argerich's enduring brilliance as one of the world's greatest pianists. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
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Tracks
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: I. Allegro con brio (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Martha Argerich, Czech Philharmonic, Claudio Abbado
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: II. Largo (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Martha Argerich, Czech Philharmonic, Claudio Abbado
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: III. Rondo. Allegro scherzando (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Martha Argerich, Czech Philharmonic, Claudio Abbado
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major, S. 124 (Live)Franz Liszt, Martha Argerich, North German Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, Moshe Atzmon
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35, B. 128: I. Grave - Doppio movimento (Live)Frédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35, B. 128: II. Scherzo (Live)Frédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35, B. 128: III. Marche funèbre (Live)Frédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35, B. 128: IV. Finale. Presto (Live)Frédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich
English Suite No. 2 in A Minor, BWV 807: I. Prélude (Live)Johann Sebastian Bach, Martha Argerich
English Suite No. 2 in A Minor, BWV 807: II. Allemande (Live)Johann Sebastian Bach, Martha Argerich
English Suite No. 2 in A Minor, BWV 807: III. Courante (Live)Johann Sebastian Bach, Martha Argerich
English Suite No. 2 in A Minor, BWV 807: IV. Sarabande (Live)Johann Sebastian Bach, Martha Argerich
English Suite No. 2 in A Minor, BWV 807: V. Bourrée I - VI. Bourrée II (Live)Johann Sebastian Bach, Martha Argerich
English Suite No. 2 in A Minor, BWV 807: VII. Gigue (Live)Johann Sebastian Bach, Martha Argerich
Piano Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op. 101: I. Etwas lebhaft und mit der innigsten Empfindung (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Martha Argerich
Piano Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op. 101: II. Lebhaft. Marschmäßig (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Martha Argerich
Piano Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op. 101: III. Langsam und sehnsuchtsvoll (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Martha Argerich
Piano Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op. 101: IV. Geschwind, doch nicht zu sehr, und mit Entschlossenheit (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Martha Argerich