Max Reger: Das Klavierwerk Vol. 2

Immerse yourself in the intricate and captivating world of Max Reger's piano compositions with "Max Reger: Das Klavierwerk Vol. 2." Released on January 1, 1997, this album is a testament to Reger's mastery of the piano, showcasing his ability to blend technical prowess with profound musical expression.

The album features a diverse collection of Reger's works, including the extensive "Variationen und Fuge über ein Thema von Georg Philipp Telemann, op. 134." This piece alone offers a journey through 23 variations and a fugue, each movement revealing a new facet of Reger's compositional genius. From the delicate "Quasi adagio" to the lively "Vivace con spirito," this work is a tour de force that demonstrates Reger's deep understanding of structure and form.

Complementing this monumental work are the "Six morceaux pour le Piano, op. 24," a set of six character pieces that range from the graceful "Valse-Impromptu" to the introspective "Chant de la nuit." These pieces offer a glimpse into Reger's versatility and his ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through his music.

With a total duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes, this album is a substantial and rewarding listening experience. Whether you are a longtime admirer of Reger's work or a newcomer to his compositions, "Max Reger: Das Klavierwerk Vol. 2" is sure to leave a lasting impression. Recorded by Thorofon Records, this album is a valuable addition to any classical music collection.