Schumann Recital

Dive into the enchanting world of Robert Schumann's piano repertoire with this captivating recital, released on Gega New in 2009. Spanning a concise yet impactful 53 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of Schumann's most beloved works, performed with exquisite sensitivity and technical prowess.

The album opens with the delicate and expressive Adagio and Allegro, Op. 70, showcasing Schumann's unique ability to blend lyricism and virtuosity. The Three Romances, Op. 94, and Op. 22, are performed with a tender touch, highlighting the composer's gift for melody and harmony. The Five Pieces in a Popular Tone, Op. 102, offer a delightful contrast, with their playful and evocative character pieces.

Schumann's Fantasiestücke are brought to life with vivid color and dynamic contrast, demonstrating the composer's mastery of the piano's expressive range. The album concludes with the hauntingly beautiful Nachtlied No. 12, Op. 85, a poignant reflection on love and longing.

This recital is a testament to Robert Schumann's enduring genius and his profound influence on the Romantic piano repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.