András Schiff Plays Schubert - DVD

UPC: 880242667984

Product Features

• Format: DVD, NTSC, Region Code 0 (Region Free)
• Pianist: András Schiff
• Violinist: Yuuko Shiokawa
• Cellist: Miklós Perényi
• Directed by: János Darvas
• Works Featured:Sound: PCM Stereo
  • Piano Trio in B-flat major, D. 898
  • Piano Trio in E-flat major, D. 929
  • "Arpeggione" Sonata in A minor, D. 821
• Running Time: Approx. 169 minutes

Overview

This DVD showcases three of Franz Schubert's monumental chamber works: the Piano Trios in B-flat major (D. 898) and E-flat major (D. 929), along with the beloved "Arpeggione" Sonata in A minor (D. 821). The performances feature world-renowned pianist András Schiff, violinist Yuuko Shiokawa, and cellist Miklós Perényi, a trio known for their impeccable interpretations of Schubert’s music. Directed by János Darvas, the recording captures the intimacy, joy, and melancholy that are hallmarks of Schubert’s chamber music, with each performer displaying profound sensitivity to both the music and one another. A must-watch for classical music lovers and chamber music enthusiasts.

Interesting Facts

• Historical Value: These performances are highly acclaimed for their historical significance and interpretation, offering a deep and emotional insight into Schubert’s later works.
• The Arpeggione: Schubert’s Arpeggione Sonata was written for a now-obsolete instrument, the arpeggione, and is often performed on cello or viola today.
• Renowned Performers: András Schiff is one of the most respected pianists of our time, particularly revered for his Schubert interpretations. Both Yuuko Shiokawa and Miklós Perényi have collaborated with Schiff extensively, creating a deep musical understanding between them.
• Directed by János Darvas: Known for capturing classical performances with a delicate and insightful approach, Darvas brings out the emotional subtleties of the musicians in this recording.
• Piano Trios: Schubert’s Piano Trios, written near the end of his life, are some of the most significant contributions to the chamber music repertoire, combining lyrical beauty with profound emotion.

Publishers

• Label: EuroArts
• Year: 2010
• Website: www.euroarts.com

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