Ferruccio Busoni's "Busoni: Music for Violin and Piano" is a captivating journey through the composer's intricate and expressive works for violin and piano. Released on August 30, 2019, under the Brilliant Classics label, this album showcases Busoni's mastery of classical piano and violin sonatas, offering a rich and diverse listening experience.
The album features two complete violin sonatas, the first in E Minor, Op. 29, and the second in E Minor, Op. 36a, each divided into multiple movements that range from allegro to andante, demonstrating Busoni's versatility and depth. Additionally, the album includes the four Bagatelles, Op. 28, which offer a delightful contrast with their playful and whimsical character pieces, from the "Aus der Zopfzeit" to the lively "Kosakenritt."
With a total duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, this album is a testament to Busoni's enduring influence on classical music. Whether you're a seasoned fan of classical piano or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "Busoni: Music for Violin and Piano" is sure to impress with its technical brilliance and emotional resonance.