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kuhlau: works for solo piano, vol. 1 - friedrich kuhlau

Kuhlau: Works for Solo Piano, Vol. 1

2021
19 tracks
1 uur, 11 min

Kuhlau: Works for Solo Piano, Vol. 1 - Friedrich Kuhlau

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Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Friedrich Kuhlau's piano compositions with the release of "Kuhlau: Works for Solo Piano, Vol. 1" on Dacapo. This captivating album, released on May 7, 2021, offers a comprehensive journey through the solo piano works of the Danish composer, showcasing his mastery and versatility. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, the album features a diverse collection of pieces, including the lively Divertissement in E-Flat Major, Op. 37, the delicate Piano Sonatinas in C Major, G Major, and F Major, Op. 20, and the expansive Piano Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 4. Each track is a testament to Kuhlau's ability to blend technical prowess with melodic beauty, making this album a treasure trove for both casual listeners and classical music enthusiasts alike. Whether you're discovering Kuhlau's music for the first time or revisiting his timeless works, this album promises an engaging and rewarding listening experience.

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Divertissement in E-Flat Major, Op. 37: I. MaestosoFriedrich Kuhlau, Marie-Luise Bodendorﬀ
2:02
Divertissement in E-Flat Major, Op. 37: II. AllegrettoFriedrich Kuhlau, Marie-Luise Bodendorﬀ
5:16
Divertissement in E-Flat Major, Op. 37: III. MarciaFriedrich Kuhlau, Marie-Luise Bodendorﬀ
5:19
Divertissement in E-Flat Major, Op. 37: IV. Rondo alla polaccaFriedrich Kuhlau, Marie-Luise Bodendorﬀ
5:01
Divertissement in E-Flat Major, Op. 37: V. Allegro assaiFriedrich Kuhlau, Marie-Luise Bodendorﬀ
1:02
Piano Sonatina in C Major, Op. 20 No. 1: I. AllegroFriedrich Kuhlau, Marie-Luise Bodendorﬀ
3:03
Piano Sonatina in C Major, Op. 20 No. 1: II. AndanteFriedrich Kuhlau, Marie-Luise Bodendorﬀ
2:27
Piano Sonatina in C Major, Op. 20 No. 1: III. RondoFriedrich Kuhlau, Marie-Luise Bodendorﬀ
2:24
Piano Sonatina in G Major, Op. 20 No. 2: I. AllegroFriedrich Kuhlau, Marie-Luise Bodendorﬀ
4:42
Piano Sonatina in G Major, Op. 20 No. 2: II. Adagio e sostenutoFriedrich Kuhlau, Marie-Luise Bodendorﬀ
2:27
Piano Sonatina in G Major, Op. 20 No. 2: III. Allegro scherzandoFriedrich Kuhlau, Marie-Luise Bodendorﬀ
2:59
Piano Sonatina in F Major, Op. 20 No. 3: I. Allegro con spiritoFriedrich Kuhlau, Marie-Luise Bodendorﬀ
3:55
Piano Sonatina in F Major, Op. 20 No. 3: II. LarghettoFriedrich Kuhlau, Marie-Luise Bodendorﬀ
3:33
Piano Sonatina in F Major, Op. 20 No. 3: III. Alla polaccaFriedrich Kuhlau, Marie-Luise Bodendorﬀ
2:34
Piano Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 4: I. Largo assaiFriedrich Kuhlau, Marie-Luise Bodendorﬀ
2:48
Piano Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 4: II. Allegro con brioFriedrich Kuhlau, Marie-Luise Bodendorﬀ
6:59
Piano Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 4: III. Tema con variazioniFriedrich Kuhlau, Marie-Luise Bodendorﬀ
5:44
Piano Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 4: IV. AdagioFriedrich Kuhlau, Marie-Luise Bodendorﬀ
4:18
Piano Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 4: V. VivacissimoFriedrich Kuhlau, Marie-Luise Bodendorﬀ
5:06

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About Friedrich Kuhlau

Friedrich Kuhlau, a pivotal figure of the Danish Golden Age, was a prolific pianist and composer who bridged the late Classical and early Romantic periods. Born Friedrich Daniel Rudolf Kuhlau, he is celebrated for his significant contributions to Danish music, most notably his composition for "Elves' Hill." This groundbreaking work is not only a cornerstone of Danish National Romanticism but also a subtle homage to the absolute monarchy, showcasing Kuhlau's ability to blend cultural heritage with artistic innovation. His music continues to resonate, offering a rich tapestry of melodies that captivate and inspire.

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Kuhlau: Works for Solo Piano, Vol. 1

Kuhlau: Works for Solo Piano, Vol. 1

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