Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical music with Jan Ladislav Dussek's "Duos for Harp and Pianoforte." This captivating album, released on August 19, 2002, under the Globe label, showcases the exquisite compositions of the renowned Czech composer and pianist, Jan Ladislav Dussek. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes, the album is a treasure trove of classical piano and harp duets that will transport you to the elegant salons of the 18th and 19th centuries.
The album features a collection of duets, including the Op. 38 and Op. 69 series, each offering a unique blend of musical styles and emotions. From the lively "Allegro" movements to the tender "Adagio" and "Larghetto" pieces, Dussek's compositions display his mastery of both technical brilliance and emotional depth. The inclusion of horns in the Op. 38 duets adds a rich, resonant layer to the music, enhancing the overall listening experience.
Dussek, known for his innovative approach to composition and his virtuosic performances, left an indelible mark on the classical music scene. His works, characterized by their expressive melodies and intricate harmonies, continue to captivate audiences and inspire musicians. "Duos for Harp and Pianoforte" is a testament to Dussek's enduring legacy, offering a glimpse into the refined and sophisticated world of classical music. Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a delightful and enriching experience.
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Tracks
Duet for Harp and Pianoforte with Two Horns in E-Flat Major, Op. 38: I. AllegroJan Ladislav Dussek, Edward Witsenburg, Jacques Ogg, Teunis van der Zwart, Erwin Wieringa
Duet for Harp and Pianoforte with Two Horns in E-Flat Major, Op. 38: II. Adagio espressivoJan Ladislav Dussek, Edward Witsenburg, Jacques Ogg, Teunis van der Zwart, Erwin Wieringa
Duet for Harp and Pianoforte with Two Horns in E-Flat Major, Op. 38: III. Rondo. AllegrettoJan Ladislav Dussek, Edward Witsenburg, Jacques Ogg, Teunis van der Zwart, Erwin Wieringa
Duet Concertant for Harp and Pianoforte in E-Flat Major, Op. 69 No. 1: I. Allegro con fuocoJan Ladislav Dussek, Edward Witsenburg, Jacques Ogg
Duet Concertant for Harp and Pianoforte in E-Flat Major, Op. 69 No. 1: II. Marche Funebre. Andante moderatoJan Ladislav Dussek, Edward Witsenburg, Jacques Ogg
Duet Concertant for Harp and Pianoforte in E-Flat Major, Op. 69 No. 1: III. Menuetto. Tempo di Ballo quasi AndanteJan Ladislav Dussek, Edward Witsenburg, Jacques Ogg
Duo Concertant for Harp and Pianoforte in E-Flat Major, Op. 69 No. 2: I. Allegro maestosoJan Ladislav Dussek, Edward Witsenburg, Jacques Ogg
Duo Concertant for Harp and Pianoforte in E-Flat Major, Op. 69 No. 2: II. Les souvenirs. Larghetto addetuosoJan Ladislav Dussek, Edward Witsenburg, Jacques Ogg
Duo Concertant for Harp and Pianoforte in E-Flat Major, Op. 69 No. 2: III. Rondo. Allegro con brioJan Ladislav Dussek, Edward Witsenburg, Jacques Ogg
Duo Concertant for Harp and Pianoforte in E-Flat Major, Op. 69 No. 3: I.Allegro moderatoJan Ladislav Dussek, Edward Witsenburg, Jacques Ogg
Duo Concertant for Harp and Pianoforte in E-Flat Major, Op. 69 No. 3: II. Larghetto espressivoJan Ladislav Dussek, Edward Witsenburg, Jacques Ogg
Duo Concertant for Harp and Pianoforte in E-Flat Major, Op. 69 No. 3: III. Rondo. Allegretto ma moderatoJan Ladislav Dussek, Edward Witsenburg, Jacques Ogg
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