Igor Levit -Partitas I-VI BWV 825-830 -Sony Classical CD Grooves.land/Playthek

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Disc 01
Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825

01. "I. Praeludium"

02. "II. Allemande"

03. "III. Corrente"

04. "IV. Sarabande"

05. "V. Menuet I & II"

06. "VI. Gigue"
Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826

07. "I. Sinfonia"

08. "II. Allemande"

09. "III. Courante"

10. "IV. Sarabande"

11. "V. Rondeaux"

12. "VI. Capriccio"
Partita No. 4 in D Major, BWV 828

13. "I. Ouverture"

14. "II. Allemande"

15. "III. Courante"

16. "IV. Aria"

17. "V. Sarabande"

18. "VI. Menuet"

19. "VII. Gigue"

Disc 02
Partita No. 3 in A Minor, BWV 827

01. "I. Fantasia"

02. "II. Allemande"

03. "III. Corrente"

04. "IV. Sarabande"

05. "V. Burlesca"

06. "VI. Scherzo"

07. "VII. Gigue"
Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829

08. "I. Praeambulum"

09. "II. Allemande"

10. "III. Corrente"

11. "IV. Sarabande"

12. "V. Tempo di Minuetto"

13. "VI. Passepied"

14. "VII. Gigue"
Partita No. 6 in E Minor, BWV 830

15. "I. Toccata"

16. "II. Allemande"

17. "III. Corrente"

18. "IV. Air"

19. "V. Sarabande"

20. "VI. Tempo di Gavotta"

21. "VII. Gigue"

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Partitas Bwv825-830 is an album by Johann Sebastian Bach, released in 2014. The album is a classical 2-CD. - IGOR LEVIT

2014 two CD set from piano phenomenon Igor Levit. For the last four years, Igor's name has been the first to be mentioned whenever there has been talk of the most exciting of the younger generation of pianists. What is so surprising about Levit is not only the maturity of his interpretations, but his boundless appetite for new repertoire of works as difficult and demanding as possible. With this release, Levit is again tackling another complex and difficult major work, J.S. Bach's six partitas. Written between 1726 and 1730, the partitas BWV 825-830 are considered one of Bach's masterpieces and are among the most difficult and challenging works for piano. Igor has studied Bach's work extensively and has reached a deep understanding of the partitas allowing him to play them with such emotionality and musical thirst that this recording will be a benchmark for all other pianists.

The CD "Partitas I-VI BWV 825-830" by Igor Levit, released under the prestigious Sony Classical label, presents a masterful interpretation of Johann Sebastian Bach's celebrated Partitas. This collection showcases Levit?s profound artistry and technical brilliance as he navigates the intricate textures and expressive depth of these Baroque masterpieces. Each partita is rendered with clarity, emotional insight, and an unmistakable personal touch that has become synonymous with Levit?s performances. Sony Classical stands as one of the world?s leading classical music labels, renowned for its commitment to excellence and its roster of legendary artists. Igor Levit himself is widely acclaimed for his bold interpretations and intellectual approach to piano repertoire; he has received numerous awards including Gramophone Artist of the Year (2020) and is recognized internationally for his recordings of Beethoven, Bach, and contemporary composers.

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