Carl Loewe Piano Music, Volume One
TOCC 0278
DDD
NEW RELEASE
Playing time: 70'28"
Tracks: 11
Booklet pages: 12
© 2012 WDR Köln, 2015 Toccata Classics
Reviewer: Gerald Fenech
Review of Carl Loewe Piano Music, Volume One published on 25 August 2015
Listen: Carl Loewe: Alpine Fantasy (track 11, 3:05-4:02)
Linda Nicholson, piano (Collard and Collard, 1849-50)
Carl Loewe (1796-1869):
Gypsy Sonata, Op 107 (1847) (first recording)
1 Woodland Scene: Allegro vivace
2 Indian Fairy Tale: Andantino innocentemente - Adagio
3 Dance: Presto ma non troppo; Corps de ballet - Men's Dance with Fire-Brands - The Women Dance around the wood clearing - Children's Antics - Prestissimo
4 Evening devotions: They await the moon's rising, which they worship as a reflection of the Indian Temple of the Sun: Adagio molto
5 Daybreak: Allegro vivace
6 Mazeppa - A Tone-Poem after Byron, Op 27 (1828): Allegro feroce
Grande Sonate in E, Op 16 (1829)
7 Introduzionale - Allegro cantabile, con molto sentimento
8 Romance
9 Presto
10 Finale: Allegro assai - dolce parlando
11 Alpine Fantasy, Op 53 (1835): Allegretto (first recording)
Recorded 17-19 November 2012 in WDR Funkhaus, Cologne, Germany
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