Ulrich Roman Murtfeld – Early Piano Works by Burgmüller, Chopin, Schumann & Schuncke (2023)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:06:07 minutes | 1,22 GB | Genre: Classical
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1810 saw the births not only of Frédéric Chopin and Robert Schumann, but also of Norbert Burgmüller and Ludwig Schuncke. All four composers knew and valued each other as artists and as friends. While in later life Schumann and Chopin would go on to achiev e world fame with their works, Norbert Burgmüller and Ludwig Schuncke died young, leaving behind only a small body of works hardly known today. This recording brings together early works by Chopin and Schumann with selected virtuosic pieces by Burgmüller a nd Schuncke. All the works represent an energetic expression of these four geniuses, still youthful and seeking orientation, yet already manifestly inspired due to their precociousness.
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Ulrich Roman Murtfeld – American Recital, Vol. II (2017)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:01:12 minutes | 1,03 GB | Genre: Classical
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Following his first album of North American piano music of 2014 (AUDITE92702), Ulrich Roman Murtfeld now presents a second CD showcasing the boundless wealth of this repertoire. The pieces presented here span 150 years, ranging from sonatas by the British-born American composer Alexander Reinagle, written in 1790, to works by Roger Sessions (written around 1940), one of the most significant representatives of academic American modernism.
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