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Leon Fleisher's album "Leon Fleisher Plays Beethoven & Brahms" is a remarkable collection of classical piano works that showcases the extraordinary talent and artistry of one of the most celebrated pianists of the 20th century. Released on January 1, 1957, under the Sony Classical label, this album spans an impressive four hours and fifty-five minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through the piano concertos of Ludwig van Beethoven and Johannes Brahms, as well as Brahms' 25 Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24.
The album features Leon Fleisher's masterful interpretations of Beethoven's Piano Concertos, including the iconic "Emperor" Concerto, No. 5 in E-flat Major, Op. 73. Fleisher's technical prowess and deep musical insight bring these works to life with a blend of power, elegance, and emotional depth. Additionally, the album includes Brahms' Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat Major, Op. 83, showcasing Fleisher's ability to convey the rich harmonies and intricate structures of Brahms' compositions.
Leon Fleisher's career has been marked by both triumph and adversity. After a highly successful debut, he faced a significant challenge when he lost the use of his right hand due to focal dystonia. However, his remarkable comeback in the 1980s, as highlighted in a Washington Post article titled "The Comeback of Leon Fleisher," is a testament to his resilience and dedication to music. This album, recorded before his health issues, captures Fleisher at the height of his abilities, offering a glimpse into the brilliance that has made him a legend in the classical music world.
For fans of classical piano music, this album is a treasure trove of timeless compositions performed by a master of the keyboard. Leon Fleisher's interpretations are not only technically flawless but also imbued with a profound understanding of the music, making this album a must-listen for anyone appreciating the genre. Whether you are a long-time admirer of Fleisher's work or a newcomer to classical piano, this album promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
Originally released 1957, 1958, 1962 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT/Originally released 1961, 1964 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Tracks
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Leon Fleisher, George Szell, The Cleveland Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: II. LargoLudwig van Beethoven, Leon Fleisher, George Szell, The Cleveland Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: III. Rondo. Allegro scherzandoLudwig van Beethoven, Leon Fleisher, George Szell, The Cleveland Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 19: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Leon Fleisher, George Szell, The Cleveland Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 19: II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Leon Fleisher, George Szell, The Cleveland Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 19: III. Rondo. Molto allegroLudwig van Beethoven, Leon Fleisher, George Szell, The Cleveland Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Leon Fleisher, George Szell, The Cleveland Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: II. LargoLudwig van Beethoven, Leon Fleisher, George Szell, The Cleveland Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: III. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Leon Fleisher, George Szell, The Cleveland Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: I. Allegro moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, Leon Fleisher, George Szell, The Cleveland Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: II. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, George Szell, Leon Fleisher, The Cleveland Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: III. Rondo. VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, George Szell, Leon Fleisher, The Cleveland Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Leon Fleisher, George Szell, The Cleveland Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mossoLudwig van Beethoven, Leon Fleisher, George Szell, The Cleveland Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": III. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Leon Fleisher, George Szell, The Cleveland Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 25 in C Major, K. 503: I. Allegro maestosoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leon Fleisher, George Szell, The Cleveland Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 25 in C Major, K. 503: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leon Fleisher, George Szell, The Cleveland Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 25 in C Major, K. 503: III. AllegrettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leon Fleisher, George Szell, The Cleveland Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 15: I. MaestosoJohannes Brahms, George Szell, Leon Fleisher, The Cleveland Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 15: II. AdagioJohannes Brahms, George Szell, Leon Fleisher, The Cleveland Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 15: III. Rondo. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms, George Szell, Leon Fleisher, The Cleveland Orchestra
25 Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: AriaJohannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher
25 Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 1Johannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher
25 Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 2Johannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher
25 Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 3Johannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher
25 Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 4Johannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher
25 Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 5Johannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher
25 Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 6Johannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher
25 Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 7Johannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher
25 Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 8Johannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher
25 Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 9Johannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher
25 Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 10Johannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher
25 Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 11Johannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher
25 Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 12Johannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher
25 Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 13Johannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher
25 Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 14Johannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher
25 Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 15Johannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher
25 Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 16Johannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher
25 Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 17Johannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher
25 Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 18Johannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher
25 Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 19Johannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher
25 Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 20Johannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher
25 Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 21Johannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher
25 Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 22Johannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher
25 Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 23Johannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher
25 Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 24Johannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher
25 Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 25Johannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher
25 Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: FugueJohannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83: I. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher, George Szell, The Cleveland Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83: II. Allegro appassionatoJohannes Brahms, Leon Fleisher, George Szell, The Cleveland Orchestra
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