Martha Argerich Live, Vol. 6

Martha Argerich Live, Vol. 6 is a captivating collection of live performances by the renowned pianist Martha Argerich, released on July 15, 2022, under the Doremi label. This album spans a generous 2 hours and 30 minutes, featuring 25 tracks that showcase Argerich's virtuosity and deep connection with the piano.

The album is a treasure trove of classical masterpieces, including works by Chopin, Mozart, Bach, Schubert, Ravel, and Prokofiev. Highlights include Argerich's electrifying performances of Chopin's Piano Concerto No. 1 and No. 2, recorded live in Amsterdam (1968) and Hamburg (1969) respectively. These performances are a testament to Argerich's youthful brilliance and her ability to command the stage with her powerful playing and profound musicality.

Also featured are Argerich's interpretations of Mozart's Piano Sonata No. 18, Bach's Partita No. 2, Schubert's Piano Sonata No. 2, Ravel's Gaspard de la nuit, and Prokofiev's Piano Sonata No. 7, nicknamed "Stalingrad." Each piece is performed with Argerich's signature intensity and technical precision, offering listeners a glimpse into her extraordinary artistry.

Remastered in 2022, this album ensures that Argerich's live performances are heard with a clarity and richness that do justice to her legendary status. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Martha Argerich or a newcomer to her work, this album is a compelling addition to any classical music collection.