Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical piano music with Johannes Brahms' forthcoming album, "A Classical Winter": The Piano, set to release on November 4, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label. This exquisite collection of timeless pieces offers a rich tapestry of genres, including classical, classical piano, chamber music, and orchestra, all woven together to create a harmonious and captivating musical experience.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes, the album features a diverse array of compositions, from the delicate and intimate "Für Elise" to the powerful and dramatic "Pathétique Sonata." Brahms' masterful interpretations of works by renowned composers such as Beethoven, Chopin, and Liszt are showcased alongside his own compositions, offering a comprehensive exploration of the piano repertoire.
The album's tracklist is a testament to Brahms' versatility and virtuosity, with pieces ranging from lively and energetic dances to serene and contemplative preludes. Notable inclusions are the "Variations on a Theme by C.H." and the "Consolations," which highlight Brahms' ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through his playing.
"A Classical Winter": The Piano is a celebration of the piano's expressive potential, showcasing Brahms' deep understanding of the instrument and his commitment to sharing its beauty with audiences. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises to be a delightful and enriching listening experience. Prepare to be transported to a world of elegance, passion, and musical brilliance with Johannes Brahms' "A Classical Winter": The Piano.
16 German Dances, D. 783: No. 10 in A MinorFranz Schubert, Piers Lane
Pathétique Sonata, Op. 13: Rondo. Allegro - ExcerptLudwig van Beethoven, Steven Osborne
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 85: No. 2. Allegro agitato in A Minor "Adieu"Felix Mendelssohn, Daniel Barenboim
12 Ländler, D. 790: No. 3 in D MajorFranz Schubert, Mitsuko Uchida
34 Valses sentimentales, D. 779: No. 2 in C MajorFranz Schubert, Piers Lane
12 Etudes d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: No. 1, Prélude (Presto)Franz Liszt, Alice Sara Ott
12 Ländler, D. 790: No. 6 in G-Sharp MinorFranz Schubert, Mitsuko Uchida
Premières valses: I. Avec éléganceReynaldo Hahn, Pavel Kolesnikov
16 German Dances, D. 783: No. 3 in B-Flat MajorFranz Schubert, Piers Lane
34 Valses sentimentales, D. 779: No. 27 in E-Flat MajorFranz Schubert, Piers Lane
6 Kinderstücke Op. 72: IV. Andante con moto, MWV U 169Felix Mendelssohn, Daniel Barenboim
16 German Dances, D. 783: No. 2 in D MajorFranz Schubert, Piers Lane
Premières valses: III. NinetteReynaldo Hahn, Pavel Kolesnikov
12 Ländler, D. 790: No. 3 in D MajorFranz Schubert, Piers Lane
34 Valses sentimentales, D. 779: No. 1 in C MajorFranz Schubert, Piers Lane
Variations on a Theme by C.H., Op. 57: Theme. AndanteXaver Scharwenka, Seta Tanyel
Variations on a Theme by C.H., Op. 57: Var. 1. Un poco più mossoXaver Scharwenka, Seta Tanyel
Variations on a Theme by C.H., Op. 57: Var. 10. Molto più lentoXaver Scharwenka, Seta Tanyel
Variations on a Theme by C.H., Op. 57: Var. 11. Quasi Fantasia – LentoXaver Scharwenka, Seta Tanyel
Variations on a Theme by C.H., Op. 57: Var. 12. AllegrettoXaver Scharwenka, Seta Tanyel
Variations on a Theme by C.H., Op. 57: Var. 13. FinaleXaver Scharwenka, Seta Tanyel
Variations on a Theme by C.H., Op. 57: Var. 2. L'istesso tempoXaver Scharwenka, Seta Tanyel
Variations on a Theme by C.H., Op. 57: Var. 3. Più mosso (quasi allegro)Xaver Scharwenka, Seta Tanyel
Variations on a Theme by C.H., Op. 57: Var. 5. Allegro – Sempre ben staccatoXaver Scharwenka, Seta Tanyel
Variations on a Theme by C.H., Op. 57: Var. 6. L'istesso tempoXaver Scharwenka, Seta Tanyel
Variations on a Theme by C.H., Op. 57: Var. 7. AndanteXaver Scharwenka, Seta Tanyel
Variations on a Theme by C.H., Op. 57: Var. 9. AllegrettoXaver Scharwenka, Seta Tanyel
Premières valses: IV. Valse nobleReynaldo Hahn, Pavel Kolesnikov
16 German Dances, D. 783: No. 5 in B MinorFranz Schubert, Piers Lane
10 Mazurkas, Op. 3: No. 3 in G Minor. AllegrettoAlexander Scriabin, Andrey Gugnin
16 German Dances, D. 783: No. 7 in B-Flat MajorFranz Schubert, Piers Lane
16 German Dances, D. 783: No. 1 in A MajorFranz Schubert, Piers Lane
Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829: Gigue - ExcerptJohann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Herr Jesu Christ, wahr' Mensch und Gott, BWV 127: III. Aria. Die Seele ruht in Jesu Händen (Arr. Rummel for Piano) - ExcerptJohann Sebastian Bach, Jonathan Plowright
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