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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of classical piano with Karl Engel's "Erinnerungen an Karl Engel," released on January 1, 2011, under the Gutingi label. This exquisite collection of live performances showcases Engel's mastery of the piano, featuring a diverse range of compositions from renowned composers.
The album opens with a series of keyboard sonatas, including works by Domenico Scarlatti and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, demonstrating Engel's technical prowess and interpretive depth. The live renditions of these pieces are followed by a delicate minuet and a haunting fantasy, further highlighting Engel's versatility and emotional resonance.
Franz Schubert's "12 Valses nobles" and "6 Moments musicaux" are beautifully executed, offering a glimpse into the romantic and introspective aspects of Engel's playing. Maurice Ravel's "Miroirs" adds a touch of modernism to the collection, with the playful "Alborada del gracioso" being a standout piece.
The album concludes with a unique bonus track, "Die Gambensonate," adding an intriguing final note to this remarkable live performance. With a duration of 52 minutes, "Erinnerungen an Karl Engel" is a testament to the enduring power of classical piano music, expertly brought to life by one of its most skilled interpreters.