Immerse yourself in the captivating world of classical piano concertos with Oliver Triendl's latest release, a double bill featuring the works of Sauer and Ansorge. This album, set for release on March 7, 2025, under the CapriccioNR label, showcases Triendl's virtuosity and deep understanding of chamber music.
The first half of the album is dedicated to Sauer's Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, a four-movement masterpiece that takes the listener on a journey through a range of emotions. The Allegro patetico opens with a sense of drama and intensity, followed by the lively Scherzo. The Cavatina offers a moment of tender reflection, while the Rondo concludes the concerto with a spirited finale.
In the second half, Triendl turns his attention to Ansorge's Piano Concerto in F Major, Op. 28. This three-movement work is a testament to the composer's skill and Triendl's ability to bring out the nuances of each piece. The Molto moderato opens with a sense of calm and serenity, the Adagio offers a moment of introspection, and the Sehr heftig concludes the concerto with a sense of energy and passion.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 3 minutes, this album is a testament to Triendl's artistry and his ability to bring these works to life. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.