Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with Claudio Arrau's "Klemperer Live: Cologne, Vol. 4 – Concert 25 October 1954." This album captures the essence of a live performance from 1954, offering a rare glimpse into the mastery of one of the most celebrated pianists of the 20th century. Arrau's virtuosity shines through in a meticulously curated selection of works, including Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4, Chopin's Piano Concerto No. 1, Mozart's Serenade No. 6, and Strauss's Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche. Each piece is performed with a depth of emotion and technical precision that only Arrau could achieve, making this album a true testament to his artistry. Recorded by Archiphon and released in 2017, this album spans over an hour and forty minutes of pure musical brilliance, perfect for both seasoned classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Experience the magic of live classical performance with Claudio Arrau, a legend whose legacy continues to inspire generations of musicians and music lovers.
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Tracks
Symphony No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 60: I. Adagio - Allegro vivace (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Otto Klemperer
Symphony No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 60: II. Adagio (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Otto Klemperer
Symphony No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 60: III. Menuetto. Allegro vivace (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Otto Klemperer
Symphony No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 60: IV. Allegro ma non troppo (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Otto Klemperer
Symphony No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 60: Rehearsal (End of 4th Movement) [Live]Ludwig van Beethoven, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Otto Klemperer
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: I. Allegro maestoso (Live)Frédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Otto Klemperer
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: II. Romanza. Larghetto (Live)Frédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Otto Klemperer
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: III. Rondo. Vivace (Live)Frédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Otto Klemperer
Serenade No. 6 in D Major, K. 239 "Serenata notturna": I. Marcia. Maestoso (Live)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Otto Klemperer
Serenade No. 6 in D Major, K. 239 "Serenata notturna": II. Menuetto (Live)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Otto Klemperer
Serenade No. 6 in D Major, K. 239 "Serenata notturna": III. Rondo. Allegretto - Adagio - Allegro (Live)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Otto Klemperer
Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28, TrV 171 (Live)Richard Strauss, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Otto Klemperer