Immerse yourself in the captivating world of classical piano with Hedi Gigler's exquisite album, "Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Schumann & Schubert: Piano Works." Released on January 1, 2016, under the Orfeo label, this collection is a testament to Gigler's virtuosity and her deep connection with the romantic and classical repertoire.
Spanning a little over two hours, the album features a diverse selection of works from some of the most celebrated composers in history. From Beethoven's profound and introspective Piano Sonata No. 32 to Chopin's enchanting Fantaisie-Impromptu and Brahms' poignant Klavierstücke, each piece is rendered with precision and passion. The album also includes Schubert's expansive Fantasie in C Major, showcasing Gigler's ability to navigate complex structures with ease and expressivity.
Hedi Gigler's playing is marked by a rare combination of technical brilliance and emotional depth. Her interpretations are both respectful of tradition and refreshingly personal, offering a unique perspective on these well-loved works. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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Tracks
Fantasie in C Major, Op. 17: I. Durchaus phantastisch und leidenschaftlich vorzutragenRobert Schumann, Wilhelm Kempff
Fantasie in C Major, Op. 17: II. MässigRobert Schumann, Wilhelm Kempff
Fantasie in C Major, Op. 17: III. Langsam getragenRobert Schumann, Wilhelm Kempff
Piano Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111: I. Maestoso - Allegro con brio ed appassionatoLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Kempff
Piano Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111: II. Arietta. Adagio molto semplice e cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Kempff
6 Klavierstücke, Op. 118: No. 1, Intermezzo in A MinorJohannes Brahms, Wilhelm Kempff
6 Klavierstücke, Op. 118: No. 2, Intermezzo in A MajorJohannes Brahms, Wilhelm Kempff
6 Klavierstücke, Op. 118: No. 3, Ballade in G MinorJohannes Brahms, Wilhelm Kempff
6 Klavierstücke, Op. 118: No. 4, Intermezzo in F MinorJohannes Brahms, Wilhelm Kempff
6 Klavierstücke, Op. 118: No. 5, Romanze in F MajorJohannes Brahms, Wilhelm Kempff
6 Klavierstücke, Op. 118: No. 6, Intermezzo in E-Flat MinorJohannes Brahms, Wilhelm Kempff
Waltz No. 7 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 64 No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Kempff
Berceuse in D-Flat Major, Op. 57Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Kempff
Fantaisie-impromptu in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 66Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Kempff
Impromptu No. 3 in G-Flat Major, Op. 51Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Kempff
Impromptu No. 2 in F-Sharp Major, Op. 36Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Kempff
Impromptu No. 1 in A-Flat Major, Op. 29Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Kempff
Fantasie in C Major, D. 934: I. Andante moltoFranz Schubert, Wilhelm Kempff, Hedi Gigler
Fantasie in C Major, D. 934: II. AllegrettoFranz Schubert, Wilhelm Kempff, Hedi Gigler
Fantasie in C Major, D. 934: III. AndantinoFranz Schubert, Wilhelm Kempff, Hedi Gigler
Fantasie in C Major, D. 934: IV. Allegro vivaceFranz Schubert, Hedi Gigler, Wilhelm Kempff