Description
Grieg: Klavierkonzert, Rachmaninow: Klavierkonzert Nr. 2 - Georges Cziffra, Budapest Symphony Orchestra, New Philharmonia Orchestra, György Cziffra, Jr. / Nipper Collection / EMI Classics Audio CD Stereo 2001
UPC 724357466721
Embark on a musical journey with "Grieg: Klavierkonzert, Rachmaninow: Klavierkonzert Nr. 2," featuring the extraordinary talents of Georges Cziffra alongside the Budapest Symphony Orchestra and the New Philharmonia Orchestra, under the direction of György Cziffra, Jr.
This captivating collection begins with Grieg's Piano Concerto, a celebrated work that seamlessly blends lyricism and virtuosity. Georges Cziffra's exceptional piano artistry, combined with the orchestral brilliance of the Budapest Symphony Orchestra, brings forth the depth and passion of Grieg's concerto, creating a truly immersive listening experience.
The journey continues with Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No. 2, a pinnacle of the piano concerto repertoire. Cziffra's interpretation, accompanied by the New Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by György Cziffra, Jr., captures the emotional intensity and intricate beauty of Rachmaninov's composition, showcasing the seamless interplay between soloist and orchestra.
Georges Cziffra's technical brilliance and musical sensitivity shine throughout this Nipper Collection, making it a must-have for classical music enthusiasts and admirers of exceptional piano performances. "Grieg: Klavierkonzert, Rachmaninow: Klavierkonzert Nr. 2" is a testament to the enduring legacy of these two masterful concertos and the unparalleled artistry of Georges Cziffra.
| Label: | EMI Classics – 724357466721 |
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| Series: | Nipper Collection |
| Format: |
CD, Album, Compilation, Stereo
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| Country: | Europe |
| Released: |
2001 |
| Genre: | Classical |
| Style: | Romantic |
Tracklist:
| Edvard Grieg: Piano Concerto In A Minor, Op. 16 | |||
| 1 | I - Allegro Molto Moderato | 14:02 | |
| 2 | II - Aagio | 7:41 | |
| 3 | III - Allegro Moderato E Marcato | 10:18 | |
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Sergei Rachmaninow: Piano Concerto No. 2 In C Minor, Op. 18 |
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| 4 | I - Moderato - Allegro | 17:15 | |
| 5 | II - Adagio Sostenuto | 12:19 | |
| 6 | III - Allegro Scherzando | 11:19 |
- Composed By – Edvard Grieg (tracks: 1-3), Sergei Rachmaninow* (tracks: 4-6)
- Conductor – György Cziffra, Jr.
- Engineer – Neville Boyling (tracks: 4 to 6), Paul Vavasseur (tracks: 1 to 3)
- Liner Notes – David Ashman
- Orchestra – Budapest Symphony Orchestra (tracks: 1 to 3), New Philharmonia Orchestra (tracks: 4 to 6)
- Piano – Georges Cziffra
- Producer – David Mottley (tracks: 4 to 6), René Challan (tracks: 1 to 3)
