Raff / Nguyen, Tra Joachim Raff Piano Works

Description

Title: Joachim Raff: Piano Works
Artist: Raff / Nguyen, Tra
Label: Grand Piano
Product Type: COMPACT DISCS
UPC: 747313972821
Genre: Classical Artists
Joachim Raff was regarded by his contemporaries as one of the foremost symphonists of his age, but in his extensive oeuvre of 329 compositions over half of them are for the piano. This selection of 21 works offers a cross section of the best of this large catalogue for the instrument, chosen by acclaimed Raf interpreter Tra Nguyen to showcase the varied aspects of his art. Tra Nguyen’s imaginative programming balances core repertoire and lesser-known music, winning critical praise. Her discography introduces many world premiere recordings of neglected music.
Tracks:
1.1 Ballade
1.2 Scherzo
1.3 Metamorphosen
1.4 Frühlingsboten
1.5 Fantaisie
2.1 Allegro Patetico
2.2 Largo
2.3 Allegro Molto
2.4 Andante
2.5 Theme
2.6 Variation 1: L’istesso Tempo
2.7 Variation 2: L’istesso Tempo
2.8 Variation 3: Allegro Assai
2.9 Variation 4: L’istesso Tempo
2.10 Variation 5: Meno Mosso
2.11 Variation 6: L’istesso Tempo
2.12 Variation 7: L’istesso Tempo
2.13 Variation 8: Tranquillo
2.14 Variation 9: L’istesso Tempo
2.15 Variation 10: Veloce Leggiero
2.16 Variation 11: L’istesso Tempo
2.17 Variation 12: Piu Mosso
2.18 Variation 13: Moderato
2.19 Variation 14: Moderato
2.20 Variation 15: Allegro Molto
2.21 Variation 16: L’istesso Tempo
2.22 Variation 17: L’istesso Tempo
2.23 Variation 18: Adagio
2.24 Variation 19: Doppio Movimento
2.25 Variation 20: Doppio Movimento
2.26 Finale: Moderato Maestoso
2.27 Im Schilf
2.28 Berceuse
2.29 Novelette
2.30 Impromptu
3.1 Reverie: Larghetto Rubato
3.2 Reverie: Lento
3.3 Reverie: Andante Con Moto, Quasi Allegretto
3.4 Romance: Moderato
3.5 Ballade: Allegro
3.6 Nocturne: Lento
3.7 Nocturne: Larghetto
3.8 Scherzo: Allegro
3.9 Introduction and Fugue: Allegro
3.10 Allegro Molto
3.11 Andante Con Moto
3.12 Andante Quasi Larghetto
3.13 Andante Mosso
3.14 Presto Giojoso
3.15 Impromptu-Valse, Op. 94
3.16 Fantaisie-Polonaise, Op. 106
4.1 Presto (Capriccioso) – la Cicerenella – Variation 1
4.2 Variation 2
4.3 Variation 3
4.4 Variation 4
4.5 Variation 5
4.6 Variation 6
4.7 Variation 7
4.8 Variation 8: Piu Mosso
4.9 Variation 9: Ancora Piu Mosso
4.10 Variation 10: Larghetto
4.11 Variation 11: Presto
4.12 Variation 12
4.13 Variation 13 E Coda – Prestissimo
4.14 L’abbandonata: Allegro Moderato
4.15 Pastorale: Andante
4.16 Il Fuggitivo: Allegro Agitato Quasi Presto
4.17 L’amicizia: Andantino
4.18 Il Pianto Dell’amante: Adagio Ma Non Troppo
4.19 Il Delirio: Allegro Molto Agitato Cioe Smanioso
4.20 Barcarola: Allegretto
4.21 Preghiera: Andante Religioso
4.22 Il Gladiatori: Presto Di Bravura
4.23 Mazurka: Allegro Moderato
4.24 La Contentezza: Andante
4.25 Polonaise: Alla Polacca
4.26 Idylle: Andante
4.27 Valse Champetre: Allegro
4.28 Allegro Agitato, Op. 151
5.1 Allegro
5.2 Allegro Molto
5.3 Larghetto
5.4 Allegro – Animato – Piu Mosso
5.5 Epheu: Andantino
5.6 Cypresse: Larghetto
5.7 Nelke: Presto – Molto Meno Mosso, Quasi Andantino – Tempo I
5.8 Lorbeer: Allegro Vivace
5.9 Rose: Andantino, Non Troppo Lento
5.10 Vergissmeinnicht: Allegro Grazioso
5.11 Reseda: Allegretto
5.12 Lubine: Andante
5.13 Animone: Allegro
5.14 Immergrun: Allegretto – Un Poco Meno Mosso – Tempo I
5.15 Maiglockchen: Allegretto Pastorale (Quasi Andantino)
5.16 Kornblume: Presto – Un Pochettino Meno Mosso – Come Prima
6.1 Gondoliera: Allegretto
6.2 Am Rialto: Allegro Con Spirito
6.3 Canzone: Allegretto
6.4 Zur Taubenfutterung: Capricietto. Allegretto
6.5 Serenade: Allegretto
6.6 Venetienne: Allegro
6.7 Barcarolle, Op. 143
6.8 Passion Calme: Andantino
6.9 De Loin: Andante Quasi Larghetto
6.10 Les Amoureux: Allegretto Quasi Allegro
6.11 La Larme: Quasi Larghetto
6.12 Chanson Suisse: Andante
6.13 Gigue: Presto
6.14 Fantaisie, Op. 142
6.15 Romance: Quasi Adagio
6.16 Valse Brillante: Allegro
Audio Sample:
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