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Tessa Birnie - Schubert Piano Sonatas D960, D459 and D840 etc

SKU: 12624

Price:
AU $31.77

Label: ABC Classics Cat. No.: 476 6479 Medium: CD No. Discs: 3

ABC Classics launches its new Australian Masters series with a 3-CD collection featuring Tessa Birnie's legendary interpretation of Schubert's B-flat major Piano Sonata and ground-breaking performance of Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata in the lower key of B minor. Regarded as one of the world's foremost interpreters of Schubert, New Zealand-born Australia-based Birnie was a profound musical thinker as well as a virtuoso and these recorded performances capture many of the highlights from her 40-year career.

Artists:

Tessa Birnie (piano).

Composers:

Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Debussy, Faure, Field, Schubert, Schumann.

Tracks:

CD 1
	FRANZ SCHUBERT (1797-1828) Piano Sonata in B flat major, D960
1 2 3 4	I. II. III. IV	Molto moderato Andante sostenuto Scherzo - Allegro vivace con delicatezza Allegro ma non troppo
	Moments musicaux, D780
5 6 7 8 9 10	I. II. III. IV. V. VI.	Moderato (C major) Andantino (A flat major) Allegro moderato (F minor) Moderato (C sharp minor) Allegro (F minor) Allegretto (A flat major)
CD 2
	FRANZ SCHUBERT Piano Sonata in E major, D459
1 2 3 4 5	I. II. III. IV. V.	Allegro moderato Scherzo (Allegro) Adagio Scherzo - Trio (Allegro) Allegro patetico
	Piano Sonata in C major, D840
6 7	I. II.	Moderato Andante
8	Allegretto in C minor, D915
9	Minuet and Trio in A major, D334
10	Adagio in D flat major, D505
11	Seventeen Landler, D145
CD 3
	LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827) Piano Sonata No. 14 'quasi una fantasia' in C sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 'Moonlight' Performed in B minor
1 2 3	I. II. III.	Adagio sostenuto Allegretto - Trio Presto agitato
4	JOHN FIELD (1782-1837) Nocturne No. 5 in B flat major
5	FREDERIC CHOPIN (1810-1849) Mazurka in A minor, Op. 68 No. 2
6	JOHANNES BRAHMS (1833-1897) Variations on an Originatl Theme, Op. 21 No. 1
	ROBERT SCHUMANN (1810-1856) Kinderscenen (Scenes from Childhood), Op. 15
7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19	I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII. IX. X. XI XII. XIII.	Von fremden Landern und Menschen (Of Foreign Lands and People) Curiose Geschichte (Curious Story) Hasche-Mann (Blind Man's Buff) Bittendes Kind (Pleading Child) Gluckes genug (Perfectly Contented) Wichtige Begebenheit (Important Event) Traumerei (Reverie) Am Carnin (At the Fireside) Ritter vom Steckenpferd (Rocking Horse Knight) Fast zu ernst (Almost Too Serious) Furchtenmachen (Frightening) Kind im Einschlummern (Child Falling Asleep) Der Dichter spricht (The Poet Speaks)
20	GABRIEL FAURE (1845-1924) Romance sans paroles, Op. 17 No. 1
21 22 23	CLAUDE DEBUSSY (1862-1915) Three Preludes La serenade interrompue (The Interrupted Serenade), Book 1 No. 9 Bruyeres (Heather), Book 2 No. 5 General Lavine - eccentric, Book 2 No. 6