Immerse yourself in the serene and captivating world of Johann Sebastian Bach with "Calm Horizons," a meticulously curated collection of classical piano masterpieces set to release on January 16, 2025, under Sony Classical. Spanning an impressive three hours and twenty minutes, this album is a testament to Bach's enduring genius and the timeless beauty of his compositions.
"Calm Horizons" is a journey through some of Bach's most beloved works, including the iconic "Prelude in C Major, BWV 846," the enchanting "Air" from the Suite for String Orchestra No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068, and the profound "Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria." The album also features arrangements by notable musicians such as Alexander Siloti and Franz Liszt, adding a unique dimension to Bach's original compositions.
Alongside Bach's works, the album includes exquisite pieces by other classical masters like Beethoven, Chopin, and Liszt. Highlights include Beethoven's "Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27, No. 2, 'Moonlight': I. Adagio sostenuto," Chopin's "Clair de Lune," and Liszt's "Ave Maria, S. 558/12." These selections showcase the depth and versatility of the classical piano repertoire, offering a rich and diverse listening experience.
"Calm Horizons" is not just an album; it is an invitation to explore the tranquil and inspiring landscapes of classical music. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection promises to captivate and inspire, showcasing the enduring power of Bach's music and the brilliance of the piano. Prepare to be transported to a world of elegance, introspection, and timeless beauty with "Calm Horizons."
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Tracks
Bach: Prelude in B minor, BWV 855a (Arr. by Alexander Siloti)Johann Sebastian Bach, Khatia Buniatishvili
In ParadisumGabriel Fauré, Hayato Sumino
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: VII. TräumereiRobert Schumann, Khatia Buniatishvili