Immerse yourself in the exquisite artistry of Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli with "The Piano Masters: Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli." This captivating album, released on March 1, 2011, under the Documents label, is a testament to Michelangeli's unparalleled mastery of the classical piano repertoire. Spanning a generous 1 hour and 48 minutes, the album is a rich tapestry of compositions that showcase Michelangeli's technical brilliance and profound musicality.
The album opens with the enchanting Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54, followed by a selection of Mazurkas, Waltzes, and Scherzos that highlight Michelangeli's delicate touch and expressive depth. The inclusion of Debussy's "Images" series offers a glimpse into the artist's ability to navigate the intricate nuances of Impressionist music, while the playful "Children's Corner" suite adds a touch of whimsy to the collection.
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, renowned for his impeccable technique and interpretive insights, brings each piece to life with a level of sophistication and elegance that is truly remarkable. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a rewarding listening experience that celebrates the timeless beauty of piano music.
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Tracks
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54: II. Intermezzo: Andantino graziosoRobert Schumann, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, RAI Symphony Orchestra, Rome, Gianandrea Gavazzeni
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54: III. Allegro vivaceRobert Schumann, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, RAI Symphony Orchestra, Rome, Gianandrea Gavazzeni
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54: I. Allegro affettuoso - Andante espressivo - Allegro - Allegro moltoRobert Schumann, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, RAI Symphony Orchestra, Rome, Gianandrea Gavazzeni
Mazurka No. 25 in B Minor, Op. 33, No. 4Frédéric Chopin, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
Mazurka No. 47 in A Minor, Op. 68, No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
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