Maria João Pires - Maria Joao Pires Best of the Best (2024)
FLAC (tracks), Lossless | 2:35:14 | 565 Mb
Genre: Classical
FLAC (tracks), Lossless | 2:35:14 | 565 Mb
Genre: Classical
Maria João Pires Acclaimed as one of the greatest interpreters of Mozart, Portuguese pianist Maria-João Pires is an artist who combines exquisite stylistic refinement with a serious effort to plumb the intellectual complexities and spiritual depths of music. Refusing to conform to the traditional image of a concert virtuoso, Pires emphasizes the spiritual dimensions of music, always searching for hidden meanings which may elude the analytical performer. This remarkable reverence toward works of music, clearly manifested in her performances of Mozart, was made explicit by her remark that, as a performer, she acts as a channel for the composer's ideas. Interestingly, Pires views both the composer and the performer as conduits for a transcendent force. However, while approaching the work of music with immense awe, Pires is acutely aware of its formal structure, finding a certain transparency in the most intricate formal constructions.
Track List:
01. Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 15 in C major, K. 545: 1st movement: Allegro
02. 1st movement: Allegro con spirito
03. Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 11 in A major, K. 331 (300i) "with Turkish March": 3rd movement: Allegretto
04. Chopin: Nocturne No. 2 in E flat major, Op. 9 No. 2
05. Chopin: Nocturne No. 13 in C minor, Op. 48 No. 1
06. Chopin: Nocturne No. 8 in D flat major, Op. 27 No. 2
07. Nocturne No. 20 in C sharp minor, posthumous work
08. J.S. Bach: English Suite No. 3 in G minor, BWV 808: 1st movement: Prelude
09. J.S. Bach: French Suite No. 2 in C minor BWV 813: No. 6: Gigue
10. Chopin: Waltz No. 6 in D flat major, Op. 64 No. 1, "Little Dog"
11. Chopin: Mazurka No. 38 in F sharp minor, Op. 59 No. 3
12. Chopin: Polonaise No. 7 in A flat major, Op. 61, "Fantaisie"
13. Schubert: Piano Sonata No. 13 in A major, D. 664 (Op. 120): 3rd movement: Allegro
14. 3rd movement: Presto
15. Piano Quintet in E flat major, Op. 44
16. Violin Sonata No. 5 in F major, Op. 24, "Spring"
17. Violin Sonata No. 28 in E minor, K. 304 (300c)
18. Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 26 in D major, K. 537 "Coronation": 1st movement: Allegro (Cadenza: Badura-Skoda) (Live)
19. Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466: 2nd movement: Romanze (Live)
20. Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
21. 3rd movement: Rondo (Vivace)
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