Immerse yourself in the intricate world of Ferruccio Busoni's piano works with this captivating album released on July 23, 2021, by haenssler CLASSIC. Spanning a concise yet engaging hour and ten minutes, this collection showcases Busoni's mastery of the classical piano genre, offering a rich tapestry of compositions that highlight his unique artistic vision.
The album features a diverse array of pieces, including the charming Sonatinas and the evocative Albumblätter, each demonstrating Busoni's exceptional ability to blend technical brilliance with profound emotional depth. From the delicate Andante of Sonatina No. 3 to the solemn Sostenuto religioso of the third Albumblatt, Busoni's compositions take the listener on a journey through a range of moods and styles.
Notable tracks include the playful "Brevis in signo Joannis Sebastiani Magni" and the festive "Nuit de Noël," which adds a touch of holiday spirit to the collection. The album also features a fragment of the intriguing "Sonatina quasi sonata," offering a glimpse into Busoni's experimental side.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album provides a compelling introduction to the works of Ferruccio Busoni, one of the most innovative and influential pianists and composers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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