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Consolations S 172 Nr. 1-6 (6 kurze Klavierstücke) 01. "Nr. 1 Andante con moto" 02. "Nr. 2 Un poco pi? mosso" 03. "Nr. 3 Lento placido" 04. "Nr. 4 Quasi Adagio, cantabile con devozione" 05. "Nr. 5 Andantino" 06. "Nr. 6 Allegretto sempre cantabile" Caprices-Valses S 214 Nr. 1-3 07. "Nr. 1 Valse de bravure B-Dur" 08. "Nr. 2 Valse m?lancolique E-Dur" 09. "Nr. 3 Valse de concert A-Dur (über 2 Motive aus Donizettis Lucia et Parisina)" 10. "Valse Impromptu S 213" Liebestr?ume op. 62 S 541 11. "Nr. 1 Hohe Liebe As-Dur" 12. "Nr. 2 Seliger Tod Es-Dur" 13. "Nr. 3 Oh Lieb, so lang du lieben kannst As-Dur" Franziskus-Legenden S 175 Nr. 1-2 (für Klavier) 14. "Nr. 1 St Fran?ois d'Assise: la pr?dication aux oiseaux" 15. "Nr. 2 St Fran?ois de Paule: marchant sur les flots"
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Description: | Franz Liszt: Consolations by Saskia Giorgini, released 2 June 2023.
This version of Franz Liszt: Consolations comes as a 1xCD. - ?Consolations is Saskia Giorgini's second Liszt album, after her critically-acclaimed rendition of the composer's Harmonies poétiques et religieuses. Named after Liszt's six Consolations, the album also contains the Caprices-Valses, Valse Impromptu, Légendes and the world-famous Liebesträume. These introspective pieces shed light on love in all it's forms and manifestations, showing us human nature in all it's different aspects, as well as a different side of Liszt's colourful musical persona. Saskia Giorgini is one of the most promising pianists of her generation, has won several competitions and is hailed for her technical command and the beauty and poetry of her sound. Her recording of Liszt's Harmonies poétiques et religieuses received a Diapason d'or, while BBC Music Magazine praised her "formidable technical ability, matched by the architectural sense, harmonic sensibility and coloristic range", and Gramophone lauded her "masterful authority". She also released Schubert's Die schöne Müllerin (2020) and Respighi Songs (2021) - both with Ian Bostridge - on Pentatone.The album "Liszt Consolations" on CD features the acclaimed pianist Saskia Giorgini, released by the renowned classical label Pentatone. This recording showcases Franz Liszt's evocative and poetic Consolations, alongside other masterworks that highlight Giorgini?s expressive touch and technical brilliance. Saskia Giorgini has rapidly established herself as one of today?s leading pianists, celebrated for her sensitive interpretations and captivating performances at major international venues such as Vienna Musikverein and Wigmore Hall. She is a prizewinner of prestigious competitions including the International Mozart Competition in Salzburg. Pentatone, known for its high-fidelity recordings and commitment to artistic excellence, collaborates with world-class artists to deliver outstanding listening experiences for classical music lovers worldwide. |
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