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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Mily Balakirev with "The Complete Piano Music, Vol. 3: Transcriptions & Vol. 4: Waltzes." This double album, released on January 1, 1994, under ESSAY Recordings, offers a comprehensive exploration of Balakirev's piano transcriptions and waltzes, showcasing the composer's versatility and mastery.
Spanning over two hours and twenty-two minutes, this collection features a diverse range of pieces, from the energetic "Kamarinskaya" to the delicate "Réverie." Balakirev's transcriptions, including works from Tchaikovsky's String Quartet No.13 and his own Piano Concerto No.1, demonstrate his skill in adapting and reimagining musical ideas. The waltzes, ranging from the lively "Waltz No. 1 in G Major" to the melancholic "Waltz No. 2 in F Minor," highlight Balakirev's ability to evoke a variety of moods and emotions through dance music.
This album is a testament to Balakirev's enduring influence and his significant contributions to Russian music. Whether you're a longtime fan of Balakirev's work or a newcomer to his compositions, this collection offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.