Immerse yourself in the intricate and captivating world of classical piano with Carl Czerny's "Quatuor concertants Nos. 1 & 2." This meticulously remastered 2023 release on Ars Produktion brings to life the timeless compositions of one of the 19th century's most prolific and influential pianists and composers. Spanning a concise yet engaging 50 minutes, this album is a testament to Czerny's virtuosity and his significant contributions to the classical piano repertoire.
The album features two complete quatuor concertants, Op. 230 and Op. 816, each offering a unique blend of technical brilliance and melodic richness. The first quatuor, Op. 230, opens with a majestic introduction and takes the listener through a series of lively and expressive movements, including "Pirata," "La muette de Portici," and "Paganini." The second quatuor, Op. 816, continues the journey with a diverse array of pieces inspired by the works of Mozart, Balfe, Wallace, Donizetti, Meyerbeer, and Flotow, showcasing Czerny's ability to weave together various musical influences into a cohesive and captivating whole.
Carl Czerny, a student of Beethoven and a teacher of Liszt, was known for his extraordinary technical skill and his dedication to preserving and expanding the classical piano tradition. This album offers a rare opportunity to experience the depth and breadth of his compositions, performed with the clarity and precision that only a modern remaster can provide. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Quatuor concertants Nos. 1 & 2" is sure to delight and inspire.
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Tracks
Quatuor concertant No. 1, Op. 230: I. Introduction. Andante maestoso - Remastered 2023Carl Czerny, Baynov Piano Ensemble
Quatuor concertant No. 1, Op. 230: II. Pirata. Allegro moderato - Remastered 2023Carl Czerny, Baynov Piano Ensemble
Quatuor concertant No. 1, Op. 230: III. La muette de Portici. Allegro vivo - Remastered 2023Carl Czerny, Baynov Piano Ensemble
Quatuor concertant No. 1, Op. 230: IV. La muette de Portici. Andante con moto - Remastered 2023Carl Czerny, Baynov Piano Ensemble
Quatuor concertant No. 1, Op. 230: V. Paganini. Allegretto - Remastered 2023Carl Czerny, Baynov Piano Ensemble
Quatuor concertant No. 1, Op. 230: VI. La muette de Portici. Allegro - Remastered 2023Carl Czerny, Baynov Piano Ensemble
Quatuor concertant No. 1, Op. 230: VII. Pasta. Allegretto con anima - Remastered 2023Carl Czerny, Baynov Piano Ensemble
Quatuor concertant No. 1, Op. 230: VIII. Le petit tambour - Remastered 2023Carl Czerny, Baynov Piano Ensemble
Quatuor concertant No. 1, Op. 230: IX. Otello - Remastered 2023Carl Czerny, Baynov Piano Ensemble
Quatuor concertant No. 1, Op. 230: X. La muette de Portici. Vivo - Remastered 2023Carl Czerny, Baynov Piano Ensemble
Quatuor concertant No. 1, Op. 230: XI. Finale. Vivacissimo - Remastered 2023Carl Czerny, Baynov Piano Ensemble
Quaturo concertant No. 2, Op. 816: I. Introduction. Andante maestoso - Remastered 2023Carl Czerny, Baynov Piano Ensemble
Quaturo concertant No. 2, Op. 816: II. Mozart - Remastered 2023Carl Czerny, Baynov Piano Ensemble
Quaturo concertant No. 2, Op. 816: III. Balfe - Remastered 2023Carl Czerny, Baynov Piano Ensemble
Quaturo concertant No. 2, Op. 816: IV. Mozart. Allegro non troppo - Remastered 2023Carl Czerny, Baynov Piano Ensemble
Quaturo concertant No. 2, Op. 816: V. Balfe. Andantino espressivo - Remastered 2023Carl Czerny, Baynov Piano Ensemble
Quaturo concertant No. 2, Op. 816: VI. Wallace. Allegro maestoso - Remastered 2023Carl Czerny, Baynov Piano Ensemble
Quaturo concertant No. 2, Op. 816: VII. Donizetti. Allegretto - Remastered 2023Carl Czerny, Baynov Piano Ensemble
Quaturo concertant No. 2, Op. 816: VIII. Meyerbeer. Andante con moto - Remastered 2023Carl Czerny, Baynov Piano Ensemble
Quaturo concertant No. 2, Op. 816: IX. Flotow - Remastered 2023Carl Czerny, Baynov Piano Ensemble
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