Immerse yourself in the exquisite artistry of Alexei Lubimov with "Private Collection, Vol. 3: Solo Pieces," a captivating journey through the realms of minimalism and classical piano. Released on January 1, 2008, under the Artservice label, this album is a testament to Lubimov's virtuosity and his deep connection with the piano.
Spanning a generous 2 hours and 24 minutes, this collection features a diverse array of compositions that showcase Lubimov's technical prowess and emotional depth. From the intricate fantasias of C.P.E. Bach and Mozart to the hauntingly beautiful works of Liszt and Chopin, each piece is a masterclass in piano performance.
The album opens with C.P.E. Bach's "Fantasia in C Major," setting the stage for a journey that includes the delicate minuets of Haydn, the dramatic overtures of Mozart, and the introspective variations of Liszt. Lubimov's interpretations are nuanced and expressive, bringing a fresh perspective to these timeless works.
Particularly noteworthy are the arrangements of Mozart's "Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor" by Giambattista Cimador, which Lubimov performs with a flute and string sextet. These arrangements add a unique dimension to the concerto, highlighting Lubimov's versatility and adaptability as a performer.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Private Collection, Vol. 3: Solo Pieces" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Alexei Lubimov's mastery of the piano shines through in every note, making this album a true gem in his discography.
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Tracks
Fantasia in C Major, Wq. 59/6Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Alexei Lubimov
Keyboard Sonata in G Major, Wq. 56/2: I. Allegretto moderatoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Alexei Lubimov
Keyboard Sonata in G Major, Wq. 56/2: II. AndanteCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Alexei Lubimov
Keyboard Sonata in G Major, Wq. 56/2: III. Allegro di moltoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Alexei Lubimov
12 Minuets, Hob. IX:8: No. 5 in D MajorJoseph Haydn, Alexei Lubimov
12 Minuets, Hob. IX:8: No. 11 in G MajorJoseph Haydn, Alexei Lubimov
12 Minuets, Hob. IX:8: No. 1 in C MajorJoseph Haydn, Alexei Lubimov
Overture No. 3 in E-Flat Major: I. Allegro di moltoJohann Christian Bach, Alexei Lubimov
Overture No. 3 in E-Flat Major: II. AndantinoJohann Christian Bach, Alexei Lubimov
Overture No. 3 in E-Flat Major: III. AllegroJohann Christian Bach, Alexei Lubimov
Fantasia in D Minor, K. 397Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Alexei Lubimov
Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466: I. Allegro - Arr. by Giambattista Cimador for Piano with Flute and String SextetWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chamber Ensemble The Pocket Symphony, Alexei Lubimov
Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466: II. Romance - Arr. by Giambattista Cimador for Piano with Flute and String SextetWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chamber Ensemble The Pocket Symphony, Alexei Lubimov
Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466: III. Allegro assai - Arr. by Giambattista Cimador for Piano with Flute and String SextetWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chamber Ensemble The Pocket Symphony, Alexei Lubimov
Fantaisie en forme de scene avec variationsDaniel Gottlied Steibelt, Alexei Lubimov
Variations on the Theme by Mozart - First VersionMikhail Glinka, Alexei Lubimov
Berceuse, Op. 57Frédéric Chopin, Alexei Lubimov
Schlaflos! Frage und Antwort, S. 203Franz Liszt, Alexei Lubimov
Valses oubliées, S. 215: No. 1Franz Liszt, Alexei Lubimov
La lugubre gondola, S. 200/1 - Second VersionFranz Liszt, Alexei Lubimov
Bagatelle sans tonalité, S. 216aFranz Liszt, Alexei Lubimov
Trübe Wolken, S. 199Franz Liszt, Alexei Lubimov
4 Ballades, Op. 10: No. 1 in D Minor, Andante - After the Scottish Ballad EdwardJohannes Brahms, Alexei Lubimov
4 Ballades, Op. 10: No. 2 in D Major, AndanteJohannes Brahms, Alexei Lubimov
4 Ballades, Op. 10: No. 3 in B Minor, Intermezzo. AllegroJohannes Brahms, Alexei Lubimov
4 Ballades, Op. 10: No. 4 in B Major, Andante con motoJohannes Brahms, Alexei Lubimov
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