Krzysztof Meisinger's 2014 album, "Meisinger," is a captivating journey through the world of classical guitar, showcasing the artist's exceptional skill and versatility. Released under the Orfeus Music label, this album spans an impressive 2 hours and 26 minutes, featuring a diverse collection of pieces that highlight Meisinger's mastery of the instrument.
The album opens with the iconic "Concierto de Aranjuez" by Joaquín Rodrigo, a piece that demands both technical prowess and emotional depth. Meisinger's interpretation is followed by a series of guitar quintets by Luigi Boccherini, each offering a unique blend of elegance and complexity. The inclusion of pieces like "Fandango" and "Lagrima" adds a touch of Spanish flair, while "La Catedral" by Agustín Barrios Mangoré provides a profound and introspective moment.
Meisinger's repertoire extends to arrangements of classical themes, such as his variations on a Mozart theme and his rendition of "Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5" by Heitor Villa-Lobos, demonstrating his ability to transcend traditional boundaries. The album also features original compositions like "Julia Florida" and "Koyunbaba," showcasing Meisinger's creative prowess.
Throughout the album, Krzysztof Meisinger's playing is marked by precision, passion, and a deep understanding of each piece's historical and cultural context. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Meisinger" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
2014 Orfeus Music2018 Orfeus Music
Tracks
Concierto de Aranjuez: I. Allegro con spiritoJoaquín Rodrigo, Krzysztof Meisinger, PKF-Prague Philharmonia
Concierto de Aranjuez: II. AdagioJoaquín Rodrigo, Krzysztof Meisinger, PKF-Prague Philharmonia
Concierto de Aranjuez: III. Allegro gentileJoaquín Rodrigo, Krzysztof Meisinger, PKF-Prague Philharmonia
Guitar Quintet in D Major, G.448: I. PastoraleLuigi Boccherini, Krzysztof Meisinger, Philharmonia Quartet Berlin
Guitar Quintet in D Major, G.448: II. Allegro maestosoLuigi Boccherini, Krzysztof Meisinger, Philharmonia Quartet Berlin
Guitar Quintet in D Major, G.448: III. Grave assai, FandangoLuigi Boccherini, Krzysztof Meisinger, Philharmonia Quartet Berlin
Guitar Quintet in C Major, G.453: I. Allegro maestoso assaiLuigi Boccherini, Krzysztof Meisinger, Philharmonia Quartet Berlin
Guitar Quintet in C Major, G.453: II. AndantinoLuigi Boccherini, Krzysztof Meisinger, Philharmonia Quartet Berlin
Guitar Quintet in C Major, G.453: III. AllegrettoLuigi Boccherini, Krzysztof Meisinger, Philharmonia Quartet Berlin
Guitar Quintet in C Major, G.453: IV. La ritirata di MadridLuigi Boccherini, Krzysztof Meisinger, Philharmonia Quartet Berlin
Introduction and Variations on a Theme by Mozart, Op. 9Fernando Sor, Krzysztof Meisinger
LagrimaFrancisco Tárrega, Krzysztof Meisinger
Traviata fantasiaJulian Arcas, Krzysztof Meisinger
Julia FloridaAgustín Barrios Mangoré, Krzysztof Meisinger
La Catedral: I. Preludio saudadeAgustín Barrios Mangoré, Krzysztof Meisinger
La Catedral: II. Andante religiosoAgustín Barrios Mangoré, Krzysztof Meisinger
La Catedral: III. Allegro solemneAgustín Barrios Mangoré, Krzysztof Meisinger
Cavatina: I. PreludioAlexandre Tansman, Krzysztof Meisinger
Cavatina: II. SarabandeAlexandre Tansman, Krzysztof Meisinger
Cavatina: III. ScherzinoAlexandre Tansman, Krzysztof Meisinger
Cavatina: IV. BarcaroleAlexandre Tansman, Krzysztof Meisinger
Cavatina: V. Danza pomposaAlexandre Tansman, Krzysztof Meisinger
KoyunbabaCarlo Domeniconi, Krzysztof Meisinger
Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria cantilenaHeitor Villa-Lobos, Krzysztof Meisinger, Sumi Jo