Franz Liszt's "Piano Recital" is a captivating collection of some of the most renowned works by the virtuoso composer and pianist, performed by the talented Yundi Li. Released on January 1, 2003, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, this album spans a duration of 58 minutes, offering a rich and diverse exploration of Liszt's piano repertoire.
The album features a selection of Liszt's most celebrated compositions, including the powerful "Piano Sonata in B Minor, S. 178," which showcases the depth and complexity of Liszt's musical genius. Other highlights include the virtuosic "Grandes études de Paganini, S.141: III. La campanella. Allegretto," the romantic "Liebestraum No. 3 in A-Flat Major, S. 541/3," and the dynamic "Venezia e Napoli, S. 162: Supplément aux années de pèlerinage II: III. Tarantella."
Yundi Li's interpretation brings a fresh perspective to these timeless pieces, showcasing his technical prowess and artistic sensitivity. The album is a testament to Liszt's enduring influence on classical music and offers a compelling journey through his diverse and innovative compositions. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Liszt's works, this album provides a rewarding and engaging listening experience.