Max Reger: Piano Works - David Levine / cpo Audio CD 1992 / 999 074-2

UPC 761203907427

Product Features

• Artist: David Levine
• Label: cpo – 999 074-2
• Format: CD, Album
• Country: Germany
• Genre: Classical

Overview

This album by David Levine features a collection of Max Reger's piano works, including "Fantasiestücke Op.26," "Improvisationen, Op.18," and "Humoresken, Op.20." The album showcases Reger's mastery of classical music, with intricate and beautiful compositions performed by Levine. This album is a must-have for any classical music enthusiast looking to explore Reger's works.

Interesting Facts

• Compositions: The album includes three sets of Reger's piano works, each with multiple pieces, showcasing his skill in creating complex and engaging music.
• Performance: David Levine's performance brings to life the intricate and beautiful compositions of Reger, offering a rich and engaging listening experience.
• Recording: The album was recorded in 1992, ensuring a high-quality sound that captures the nuances of the performance.

Track Listing

1. Fantasiestücke Op.26 (24:12)

   • No. 1 Elegie. Andante Sostenuto Con Espressione (2:07)
   • No.2 Scherzo. Allegro Grazioso (1:07)
   • No.3 Barcarole. Andantino (3:27)
   • No.4 Humoreske. Vivace (Ma Non Troppo) (2:51)
   • No.5 Resignation. Andante Espressivo (3:43)
   • No.6 Impromptu. Presto Agitato (7:13)
   • No.7 Capriccio. Vivace Assai (3:44)

2. Improvisationen, Op.18 (29:00)

   • No.1 Allegretto Con Grazia (0:57)
   • No.2 Andantino (3:45)
   • No.3 Caprice. Allegro Vivace (1:38)
   • No.4 Andante Simplice (3:34)
   • No.5 Moderato, Ma Marcato (6:48)
   • No.6 Allegretto Con Grazia (3:23)
   • No.7 Vivace Assai (3:15)
   • No.8 Etude Brillante. Allegro Con Brio (5:40)

3. Humoresken, Op.20 (14:28)

   • No.1 Allegretto Grazioso (1:58)
   • No.2 Presto-Andante (3:09)
   • No.3 Andantino Grazioso (4:13)
   • No.4 Prestissimo Assai (2:23)
   • No.5 Vivace Assai (2:45)

Key Credits

• Composed By: Max Reger
• Piano: David Levine