Immerse yourself in the virtuosic world of Franz Liszt with the captivating album "Cziffra Plays Liszt," released on August 20, 2021, under the prestigious Warner Classics label. This extraordinary collection showcases the brilliance of Liszt's compositions, performed with unparalleled mastery by the renowned pianist. Spanning a generous duration of 4 hours and 31 minutes, the album is a comprehensive journey through Liszt's most celebrated works.
The tracklist is a treasure trove of Liszt's most iconic pieces, including the enchanting "Hungarian Rhapsodies," the technically demanding "Études d'exécution transcendante," and the grand "Piano Concertos No. 1 and No. 2." Each composition is a testament to Liszt's innovative spirit and his profound influence on the romantic piano repertoire. The album also features selections from "Années de pèlerinage," offering a glimpse into Liszt's evocative and introspective side.
Franz Liszt, a towering figure in the world of classical music, is celebrated for his extraordinary technical prowess and his ability to push the boundaries of musical expression. His compositions, characterized by their complexity and emotional depth, continue to inspire and challenge pianists to this day. In "Cziffra Plays Liszt," the listener is treated to a masterful interpretation of these timeless works, performed with a level of artistry and precision that only a true virtuoso can achieve.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The meticulous attention to detail and the passionate performances make "Cziffra Plays Liszt" a standout addition to any music collection. Dive into the world of Franz Liszt and discover the magic of his music, brought to life by one of the most talented pianists of our time.
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 1 in C-Sharp MinorFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 2 in C-Sharp MinorFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 3 in B-Flat MajorFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 4 in E-Flat MajorFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 5 in E Minor "Héroïde-élégiaque"Franz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 6 in D-Flat MajorFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 7 in D MinorFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 8 in F-Sharp MinorFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 9 in E-Flat Major "Pesther Carneval"Franz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 10 in E Major "Preludio"Franz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 11 in A MinorFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 12 in C-Sharp MinorFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 13 in A MinorFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 14 in F MinorFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 15 in A Minor "Rakoczy March"Franz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Études d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: No. 1 in C Major, PreludioFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Études d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: No. 2 in A Minor, Fusées. Molto vivaceFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Études d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: No. 3 in F Major, PaysageFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Études d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: No. 4 in D Minor, MazeppaFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Études d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: No. 5 in B-Flat Major, Feux-follets. AllegrettoFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Études d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: No. 6 in G Minor, VisionFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Études d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: No. 7 in E-Flat Major, EroicaFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Études d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: No. 8 in C Minor, Wilde JagdFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Études d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: No. 9 in A-Flat Major, RicordanzaFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Études d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: No. 10 in F Minor, Appassionata. Allegro agitato moltoFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Études d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: No. 11 in D-Flat Major, Harmonies du soirFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Études d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: No. 12 in B-Flat Minor, Chasse-neigeFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major, S. 124: I. Allegro maestosoFranz Liszt, György Cziffra, Pierre Dervaux, Orchestre National Radiodiffusion Française
Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major, S. 124: II. Quasi adagioFranz Liszt, György Cziffra, Pierre Dervaux, Orchestre National Radiodiffusion Française
Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major, S. 124: III. Allegretto vivace - Allegro animatoFranz Liszt, György Cziffra, Pierre Dervaux, Orchestre National Radiodiffusion Française
Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major, S. 124: IV. Allegro marziale animatoFranz Liszt, György Cziffra, Pierre Dervaux, Orchestre National Radiodiffusion Française
Liszt: Années de pèlerinage, Deuxième année "Italie", S. 161: No. 1, SposalizioFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Années de pèlerinage, Deuxième année "Italie", S. 161: No. 2, Il penserosoFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Années de pèlerinage, Deuxième année "Italie", S. 161: No. 3, Canzonetta del Salvator RosaFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Années de pèlerinage, Deuxième année "Italie", S. 161: No. 4, Sonetto 47 del PetrarcaFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Années de pèlerinage, Deuxième année "Italie", S. 161: No. 5, Sonetto 104 del PetrarcaFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Années de pèlerinage, Deuxième année "Italie", S. 161: No. 6, Sonetto 123 del PetrarcaFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Années de pèlerinage, Deuxième année "Italie", S. 161: No. 7, Après une lecture du Dante "Fantasia quasi sonata"Franz Liszt, György Cziffra
Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 2 in A Major, S. 125: I. Adagio sostenutoFranz Liszt, György Cziffra, Andre Vandernoot, Philharmonia Orchestra
Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 2 in A Major, S. 125: II. Allegro agitato assaiFranz Liszt, György Cziffra, Andre Vandernoot, Philharmonia Orchestra
Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 2 in A Major, S. 125: III. Allegro moderatoFranz Liszt, György Cziffra, Andre Vandernoot, Philharmonia Orchestra
Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 2 in A Major, S. 125: IV. Allegro decisoFranz Liszt, György Cziffra, Andre Vandernoot, Philharmonia Orchestra
Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 2 in A Major, S. 125: V. Marziale, un poco meno allegroFranz Liszt, György Cziffra, Andre Vandernoot, Philharmonia Orchestra
Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 2 in A Major, S. 125: VI. Allegro animatoFranz Liszt, György Cziffra, Andre Vandernoot, Philharmonia Orchestra