Piano Concerto no. 1, op. 33 / Sonata-Ballade, op. 27
Album by Nikolai Karlovich Medtner & London Philharmonic Orchestra & Neeme Järvi & Geoffrey Tozer
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C minor, Op. 33, and Sonata-Ballade in F-sharp major, Op. 27, are compositions by Russian composer Nikolai Medtner, completed between 1912 and 1918. The concerto is a single-movement work featuring a dynamic interplay between piano and orchestra, while the sonata, initially a one-movement piece, was expanded to include an introduction and finale, showcasing Medtner's lyrical and complex musical style.
First released: 1992
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- 1.Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in C minor, op. 33: Allegro8:51
- 2.Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in C minor, op. 33: Tranquillo, dolce (Variations)18:04
- 3.Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in C minor, op. 33: Coda: Allegro molto6:29
- 4.Sonata-Ballade for Piano in F-sharp major, op. 27: Allegretto9:38
- 5.Sonata-Ballade for Piano in F-sharp major, op. 27: Introduzione: Mesto3:08
- 6.Sonata-Ballade for Piano in F-sharp major, op. 27: Finale: Allegro8:07
