György Cziffra, a name synonymous with virtuosity and passion in the classical piano world, presents a captivating collection of his early recordings with Columbia Records. Released in 2006, this album is a testament to Cziffra's extraordinary talent and his deep connection with the piano. Spanning a generous 2 hours and 32 minutes, the album is a journey through a diverse range of compositions, from the intricate "Étude in G-Sharp Minor, S. 141 No. 3 - 'La campanella'" by Liszt to the lively "Hungarian Dance No. 5" by Brahms. Cziffra's interpretations are marked by their technical brilliance and emotional depth, making this album a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts. Whether you're a long-time admirer of Cziffra's work or a newcomer to his artistry, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
(C) 2006 Urania
Tracks
Étude in G-Sharp Minor, S. 141 No. 3 - "La campanella"Franz Liszt, György Cziffra
Nocturne No. 3 in A-Flat MajorFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Mephisto-Valse, S. 514Franz Liszt, György Cziffra
Années de pèlerinage, S. 163 No. 4: Les jeux d'eau à la Villa d'Este in B-flat MajorFranz Liszt, György Cziffra
Valse Oubliée No.1Franz Liszt, György Cziffra
Rhapsodie Espagnole, S. 254Franz Liszt, György Cziffra
Valse-Impromptu, S. 213Franz Liszt, György Cziffra
La ronde des Lutins, S. 145Franz Liszt, György Cziffra
Grand galop chromatique, S. 219Franz Liszt, György Cziffra
Improvisations On The Themes From W. Tell By RossiniGyörgy Cziffra
Islamey, Oriental FantasyMily Balakirev, György Cziffra
Valse TristeFranz Von Vecsey, György Cziffra
Tritsch-Tratsch PolkaJohann Strauss II, György Cziffra
An Der Schönen Blauen DonauJohann Strauss II, György Cziffra
Hungarian Dance No. 5Johannes Brahms, György Cziffra
Roumenian FantasyAnonymous, György Cziffra
The Flying Of The Bumble-BeeNikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, György Cziffra
Fanstasie In F-Minor Op. 49Frédéric Chopin, György Cziffra
Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: I. Des AbendsRobert Schumann, György Cziffra
Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: II. AufschwungRobert Schumann, György Cziffra
Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: III. Warum?Robert Schumann, György Cziffra
Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: IV. GrillenRobert Schumann, György Cziffra
Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: V. In Der NachtRobert Schumann, György Cziffra
Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: VI. FabelRobert Schumann, György Cziffra
Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: VII. TraumeswirrenRobert Schumann, György Cziffra
Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: VIII. Ende Von LiedRobert Schumann, György Cziffra