Description
Alfred Brendel Plays and Introduces Schubert's Late Piano Works
UPC: 880242565587
Product Features
- Format: DVD (5 DVDs)
- Running Time: 9 hours 24 mins
- TV Format: NTSC 4:3
- Sound: PCM Stereo
- Region Code: Worldwide
- Release Year: 1976-1977 (First release on DVD)
Overview
Experience the profound beauty of Schubert's late piano works through the masterful interpretations of Alfred Brendel, one of the most celebrated pianists of our time. This comprehensive collection features Brendel performing all of Schubert's major keyboard works, accompanied by his insightful introductions, offering a unique glimpse into the compositional intricacies and emotional depths of these Romantic masterpieces.
Interesting Facts
- Alfred Brendel: Renowned for his deep understanding and interpretation of Schubert's music, Brendel brings a unique blend of technical precision and emotional depth to these performances.
- Historical Recordings: The performances were recorded by Radio Bremen in June 1976, June 1977, and December 1977, capturing Brendel at the height of his artistic powers.
- Directed by Peter Hamm: The direction by Peter Hamm ensures that the visual presentation matches the high standards of the musical performances.
- Educational Value: Brendel's introductions to each piece provide valuable insights into Schubert's compositional style and his own personal connection to the music, making this set both an auditory and educational treasure.
Track Listing
DVD 1
- Wanderer Fantasy in C major, D 760
- Sonata in A minor, D 784
- Sonata in C major, D 840
DVD 2
- Sonata in A minor, D 845
- Sonata in D major, D 850
DVD 3
- Sonata in G major, D 894
- Impromptus, D 899 & D 935
DVD 4
- Sonata in C minor, D 958
- Moments musicaux, D 780
- Three Piano Pieces, D 946
DVD 5
- Sonata in A major, D 959
- Sonata in B flat major, D 960
Publishers
- Produced by: EuroArts, Medici Arts
- Directed by: Peter Hamm
- Recorded by: Radio Bremen
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