Dive into the captivating world of classical chamber music with Nicolas Altstaedt's album "Killmayer & Schumann," released on October 26, 2010, under the Genuin label. This exquisite collection showcases the talents of the renowned cellist and offers a rich tapestry of compositions that span a variety of moods and styles.
The album features a diverse selection of works, including pieces from Killmayer's "5 Romanzen," "3 Romances, Op. 94," and "5 Stücke im Volkston, Op. 102," as well as Schumann's "8 Bagatellen." Each track is a masterclass in musical expression, with Altstaedt's virtuoso playing bringing out the nuanced emotions and technical brilliance of each composition. From the playful "Mit Humor" to the introspective "Lento espressivo," the album is a journey through the depths of classical music.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 7 minutes, "Killmayer & Schumann" is a testament to Nicolas Altstaedt's artistry and his ability to breathe new life into these timeless pieces. Whether you're a seasoned classical aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
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Tracks
5 Romanzen: No. 1, ImpromptuWilhelm Killmayer, Nicolas Altstaedt, José Gallardo
5 Romanzen: No. 2, Scherzo lentoWilhelm Killmayer, Nicolas Altstaedt, José Gallardo
5 Romanzen: No. 3, ChoralWilhelm Killmayer, Nicolas Altstaedt, José Gallardo
5 Romanzen: No. 4, Im Schumann-TonWilhelm Killmayer, Nicolas Altstaedt, José Gallardo
5 Romanzen: No. 5, Caprice de FigaroWilhelm Killmayer, Nicolas Altstaedt, José Gallardo
3 Romances, Op. 94: No. 1, Nicht schnellRobert Schumann, Nicolas Altstaedt, José Gallardo
3 Romances, Op. 94: No. 2, Einfach, innigRobert Schumann, Nicolas Altstaedt, José Gallardo
3 Romances, Op. 94: No. 3, Nicht schnellRobert Schumann, Nicolas Altstaedt, José Gallardo
5 Stücke im Volkston, Op. 102: No. 1, Mit HumorRobert Schumann, Nicolas Altstaedt, José Gallardo
5 Stücke im Volkston, Op. 102: No. 2, LangsamRobert Schumann, Nicolas Altstaedt, José Gallardo
5 Stücke im Volkston, Op. 102: No. 3, Nicht schnell, mit viel Ton zu spielenRobert Schumann, Nicolas Altstaedt, José Gallardo
5 Stücke im Volkston, Op. 102: No. 4, Nicht zu raschRobert Schumann, Nicolas Altstaedt, José Gallardo
5 Stücke im Volkston, Op. 102: No. 5, Stark und markiertRobert Schumann, Nicolas Altstaedt, José Gallardo
8 Bagatellen: No. 1, Mit Laune, sehr raschWilhelm Killmayer, Nicolas Altstaedt, José Gallardo
8 Bagatellen: No. 2, AnmutigWilhelm Killmayer, Nicolas Altstaedt, José Gallardo
8 Bagatellen: No. 3, Kompliziert, doch vergnugtWilhelm Killmayer, Nicolas Altstaedt, José Gallardo
8 Bagatellen: No. 4, Lento espressivoWilhelm Killmayer, Nicolas Altstaedt, José Gallardo
8 Bagatellen: No. 5, EntschlossenWilhelm Killmayer, Nicolas Altstaedt, José Gallardo
8 Bagatellen: No. 6, SchwungvollWilhelm Killmayer, Nicolas Altstaedt, José Gallardo
8 Bagatellen: No. 7, Ruhig, verhaltenWilhelm Killmayer, Nicolas Altstaedt, José Gallardo
8 Bagatellen: No. 8, L'echappe de Figaro, presto moltoWilhelm Killmayer, Nicolas Altstaedt, José Gallardo