Dive into the enchanting world of Robert Schumann and Franz Schubert with the captivating album "Schumann & Schubert: Music for Cello & Piano." Released on November 27, 2006, under AVIE Records, this exquisite collection showcases the timeless beauty of classical piano and chamber music, spanning a rich duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes.
The album is a masterful blend of Schumann's and Schubert's compositions, each piece meticulously crafted to evoke a range of emotions and atmospheres. Schumann's works, including the Adagio and Allegro, Op. 70, Fantasiestücke, Op. 73, and Fünf Stücke im Volkston, Op. 102, are renowned for their lyrical depth and technical brilliance. These pieces, performed with precision and passion, highlight Schumann's unique ability to convey complex emotions through his music.
Complementing Schumann's compositions are Schubert's Märchenbilder, Op. 113, and the Arpeggione Sonata, D821. Schubert's works are celebrated for their melodic richness and expressive depth, offering a perfect counterpoint to Schumann's pieces. The Arpeggione Sonata, originally written for the arpeggione, is a testament to Schubert's versatility and genius, beautifully adapted for cello and piano in this recording.
This album is a testament to the enduring appeal of classical music, offering a rich tapestry of sounds and emotions that will captivate both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Whether you're drawn to the intricate melodies of Schumann or the lyrical elegance of Schubert, this collection promises a deeply rewarding listening experience.
(C) 2006 Antonio Meneses(P) 2006 Antonio Meneses
Tracks
Adagio and Allegro, Op. 70: I. Langsam, mit innigem AusdruckRobert Schumann, Antonio Meneses, Gérard Wyss
Adagio and Allegro, Op. 70: II. Rasch und feurigRobert Schumann, Antonio Meneses, Gérard Wyss
Fantasiestücke, Op. 73: I. Zart und mit AusdruckRobert Schumann, Antonio Meneses, Gérard Wyss
Fantasiestücke, Op. 73: II. Lebhaft, leichtRobert Schumann, Antonio Meneses, Gérard Wyss
Fantasiestücke, Op. 73: III. Rasch und mit FeuerRobert Schumann, Antonio Meneses, Gérard Wyss
Fünf Stücke im Volkston, Op. 102: I. Mit HumorRobert Schumann, Antonio Meneses, Gérard Wyss
Fünf Stücke im Volkston, Op. 102: II. LangsamRobert Schumann, Antonio Meneses, Gérard Wyss
Fünf Stücke im Volkston, Op. 102: III. Nicht schnell, mit viel Ton zu spielenRobert Schumann, Antonio Meneses, Gérard Wyss
Fünf Stücke im Volkston, Op. 102: IV. Nicht zu raschRobert Schumann, Antonio Meneses, Gérard Wyss
Fünf Stücke im Volkston, Op. 102: V. Stark und markiertRobert Schumann, Antonio Meneses, Gérard Wyss
Märchenbilder, Op. 113: I. Nicht schnellRobert Schumann, Antonio Meneses, Gérard Wyss
Märchenbilder, Op. 113: II. LebhaftRobert Schumann, Antonio Meneses, Gérard Wyss
Märchenbilder, Op. 113: III. RaschRobert Schumann, Antonio Meneses, Gérard Wyss
Märchenbilder, Op. 113: IV. Langsam, mit melancholischem AusdruckRobert Schumann, Antonio Meneses, Gérard Wyss
Arpeggione Sonata, D821: I. Allegro moderatoFranz Schubert, Antonio Meneses, Gérard Wyss
Arpeggione Sonata, D821: II. AdagioFranz Schubert, Antonio Meneses, Gérard Wyss
Arpeggione Sonata, D821: III. AllegrettoFranz Schubert, Antonio Meneses, Gérard Wyss