Immerse yourself in the captivating world of classical music with Sergio Tiempo's debut album, "Martha Argerich presents...Sergio Tiempo." Released on March 6, 2006, under the prestigious Warner Classics label, this album is a testament to Sergio Tiempo's extraordinary talent and his deep connection with the classical repertoire.
The album is a beautifully curated collection of works that showcase Sergio Tiempo's versatility and artistry. It opens with a riveting performance of Mussorgsky's "Pictures at an Exhibition," a suite that takes the audience on a journey through a series of vivid musical tableaux. Sergio Tiempo's interpretation is both nuanced and powerful, bringing each character and scene to life with remarkable clarity and expressiveness.
The second half of the album features a selection of Chopin's Nocturnes, which are performed with a delicate touch and a deep sense of introspection. These pieces are followed by Ravel's "Gaspard de la nuit," a challenging and evocative work that Sergio Tiempo tackles with impressive technical skill and musical insight.
Throughout the album, Sergio Tiempo's playing is marked by a remarkable sense of phrasing and dynamics, as well as a deep understanding of the musical structures and emotional content of each piece. His playing is both virtuosic and deeply expressive, making this album a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of classical music.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 7 minutes, this album is a perfect introduction to Sergio Tiempo's artistry and a testament to his place among the great pianists of our time. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Martha Argerich presents...Sergio Tiempo" is sure to captivate and inspire you.
Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade - Allegro giusto, nel modo russico; senza allegrezza, ma poco sostenutoModest Mussorgsky, Sergio Tiempo
Pictures at an Exhibition: 1. Gnomus - VivoModest Mussorgsky, Sergio Tiempo
Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade - Moderato commodo assai e con delicatezzaModest Mussorgsky, Sergio Tiempo
Pictures at an Exhibition: 2. Il vecchio Castello - Andante molto cantabile e con doloreModest Mussorgsky, Sergio Tiempo
Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade - Moderato non tanto, pesamenteModest Mussorgsky, Sergio Tiempo
Pictures at an Exhibition: 3. The Tuileries (Children's Dispute after Game) - Allegretto non troppo, capricciosoModest Mussorgsky, Sergio Tiempo
Pictures at an Exhibition: 4. Bydlo - Sempre moderato pesanteModest Mussorgsky, Sergio Tiempo
Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade - TranquilloModest Mussorgsky, Sergio Tiempo
Pictures at an Exhibition: 5. Ballet of the Unhatched Chickens - Scherzino: vivo, leggieroModest Mussorgsky, Sergio Tiempo
Pictures at an Exhibition: 6. Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuyle - AndanteModest Mussorgsky, Sergio Tiempo
Pictures at an Exhibition: 7. The Market Place of Limoges - Allegretto vivo, sempre scherzandoModest Mussorgsky, Sergio Tiempo
Pictures at an Exhibition: 8. Catacombae (Sepulchrum Romanum) - LargoModest Mussorgsky, Sergio Tiempo
Pictures at an Exhibition: Con mortuis in lingu morta - Andate non troppo, con lamentoModest Mussorgsky, Sergio Tiempo
Pictures at an Exhibition: 9. The Hut on Cock's Legs (Baba-Yaga) - Allegro con brio, feroce - Andante mosso - Allegro moltoModest Mussorgsky, Sergio Tiempo
Pictures at an Exhibition: The Great Gate of Kiev - Allegro all breve: Maestoso. Con grandezza - Meno mosso, sempre maestoso - Grave, sempre allargandoModest Mussorgsky, Sergio Tiempo
Chopin: Nocturne No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 9 No. 1Frédéric Chopin, Sergio Tiempo
Chopin: Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9 No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Sergio Tiempo
Chopin: Nocturne No. 3 in B Major, Op. 9 No. 3Frédéric Chopin, Sergio Tiempo
Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit, M. 55: I. OndineMaurice Ravel, Sergio Tiempo
Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit, M. 55: II. Le GibetMaurice Ravel, Sergio Tiempo
Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit, M. 55: III. ScarboMaurice Ravel, Sergio Tiempo