Discover the enchanting world of Dora Pejačević, a remarkable composer whose work has been beautifully captured in this 2015 release by CPO. Spanning a concise yet impactful 49 minutes, this album showcases Pejačević's Piano Concerto in G Minor, Op. 33, a three-movement masterpiece that highlights her ability to blend romanticism with a touch of modernism. The concerto is complemented by her dramatic Overture in D Minor, Op. 49, and a selection of orchestral songs, including the lyrical Liebeslied, Op. 39, and the whimsical 2 Schmetterlingslieder, Op. 52. Pejačević's compositions are known for their rich harmonies, vivid orchestration, and expressive depth, making this album a captivating exploration of her musical genius. Whether you're a classical music enthusiast or new to Pejačević's work, this album offers a compelling introduction to her unique voice in the classical repertoire.
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Tracks
Overture in D Minor, Op. 49Dora Pejačević, Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt, Howard Griffiths
2 Schmetterlingslieder, Op. 52: No. 2, Schwebe du Schmetterling, schwebe vorbeiDora Pejačević, Ingeborg Danz, Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt, Howard Griffiths
Piano Concerto in G Minor, Op. 33: I. Allegro moderatoDora Pejačević, Oliver Triendl, Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt, Howard Griffiths
Piano Concerto in G Minor, Op. 33: II. Adagio con estro poeticoDora Pejačević, Oliver Triendl, Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt, Howard Griffiths
Piano Concerto in G Minor, Op. 33: III. Allegro con fuocoDora Pejačević, Oliver Triendl, Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt, Howard Griffiths
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