Arturo Benedetti: Michelangeli (A Michelangeli Recital) / Classica D'Oro Audio CD 2001 / CDO 3005

UPC 723724094321

Product Details:

• Label: Classica D'Oro
• Country: US
• Format: CD, Album
• Released: 2001
• Genre: Classical
• Style: Piano Recital

Overview

Arturo Benedetti: Michelangeli (A Michelangeli Recital) showcases the extraordinary virtuosity and expressive depth of Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, one of the most renowned pianists of the 20th century. This album captures Michelangeli’s sublime interpretations of a range of piano works, from Spanish and Italian composers like Albeniz and Granados to the lush romanticism of Chopin and Debussy. His masterful technique and ability to evoke profound emotion are evident across each piece, demonstrating why Michelangeli's performances remain revered by music lovers and pianists alike.

Track Listing

1. Albeniz – Recuerdos de Viaje, Op. 71 No. 8 "Malaguena" – 3:48
2. Mompou – Cançon y dansa No. 1 – 2:59
3. Granados – Danzas españolas, Op. 37 No. 5 "Andaluza" – 4:48
4. D. Scarlatti – Sonata in D minor "Pastorale" – 3:22
5. D. Scarlatti – Sonata in C minor – 2:59
6. Grieg – Melancolie, Op. 47, No. 5 ("Lyric Pieces") – 3:44
7. Grieg – Au berceau, Op. 68, No. 5 ("Lyric Pieces") – 3:14
8. Chopin – Scherzo in B flat minor, Op. 31 – 9:00
9. Chopin – Mazurka in A minor, Op. 68 No. 2 – 3:05
10. Chopin – Waltz in A flat, Op. 34 No. 1 – 3:16
11. Debussy – Reflets dans l'eau (from "Images") – 4:51
12. Galuppi – Presto in B flat – 4:18
13. Marescotti – Fantasque – 4:17

Key Credits

• Artist: Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (Piano)
• Label: Classica D'Oro