Immerse yourself in the captivating world of classical piano with Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli's remarkable album, released on June 1, 2000, under the Nar Classical label. This exquisite collection showcases Michelangeli's unparalleled mastery and artistry, featuring three iconic piano concertos that span a total duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes.
The album opens with Robert Schumann's "Concert for Piano in A Minor," a piece that highlights Michelangeli's technical prowess and emotional depth. Following this, Edvard Grieg's "Piano Concerto" offers a lyrical and expressive journey, demonstrating Michelangeli's ability to convey a wide range of emotions through his playing. The album concludes with Franz Liszt's "Piano Concerto No.1," also known as the "Triangle Concerto," a virtuosic display that showcases Michelangeli's unmatched skill and precision.
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, renowned for his exceptional talent and meticulous attention to detail, brings these compositions to life with a level of sophistication and nuance that is truly extraordinary. His interpretations are both insightful and innovative, offering a fresh perspective on these timeless classics. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Concert für das Pianoforte mit Begleitung des Orchesters, in A Minor, Op.54, IRS 108: I. Allegro affettuosoRobert Schumann, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Antonio Pedrotti, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
Concert für das Pianoforte mit Begleitung des Orchesters, in A Minor, Op.54, IRS 108: II. IntermezzoRobert Schumann, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Antonio Pedrotti, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
Concert für das Pianoforte mit Begleitung des Orchesters, in A Minor, Op.54, IRS 108: III. Allegro vivaceRobert Schumann, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Antonio Pedrotti, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
Piano Concerto, in A Minor, Op.16, IEG 81: I. Allegro molto moderatoEdvard Grieg, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Alceo Gallera, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
Piano Concerto, in A Minor, Op.16, IEG 81: II. AdagioEdvard Grieg, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Alceo Gallera, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
Piano Concerto, in A Minor, Op.16, IEG 81: III. Allegro moderato molto e marcatoEdvard Grieg, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Alceo Gallera, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
Piano Concerto No.1, in E-Flat Major, S.124, IFL 295: I. Allegro maestosoFranz Liszt, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
Piano Concerto No.1, in E-Flat Major, S.124, IFL 295: II. Quasi AdagioFranz Liszt, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
Piano Concerto No.1, in E-Flat Major, S.124, IFL 295: III. Allegretto vivace. Allegro animatoFranz Liszt, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
Piano Concerto No.1, in E-Flat Major, S.124, IFL 295: IV. Allegro marziale animatoFranz Liszt, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli