Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Franz Liszt with this captivating album, released on January 1, 2013, under the NYS Classics label. This collection showcases Liszt's mastery of the classical piano, featuring a blend of sacred and poetic inspirations that span a total of 55 minutes.
The album opens with the serene and timeless "Ave Maria d'Arcadelt," a piece that sets the tone for the spiritual journey that follows. The heart of the album lies in the "Années de pèlerinage II" suite, a collection of seven evocative pieces inspired by Liszt's travels through Italy. Each piece, from the tender "Sposalizio" to the dramatic "Après une lecture du dante. Fantasia quasi sonata," offers a unique glimpse into the composer's soul, reflecting his deep connection to the landscapes and art he encountered.
Liszt's virtuosity and emotional depth are on full display in this album, making it a compelling exploration of his musical genius. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Liszt's work, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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