Grand Piano Masters
The Nightwind
Severin von Eckardstein plays
Franz Schubert: Piano Sonata No. 14 in A Minor D. 784
Claude Debussy: Images, Set 2, L 111
Nikolai Medtner: Piano Sonata in E Minor, Op.25 No.2
"Night Wind" & 3 encores by Prokofiev, Scriabin and Tchaikovsky
Instrument: C. Bechstein Concert Grand Piano D 280
A concert recording from the Philharmonia Mercatorhalle
in Duisburg (Germany), April 15th 2012
HD Recording · DDD · Duration: c. 77 Minutes
Works, Movements & Tracklist
Franz Schubert (1797-1828):
Piano Sonata No. 14
in A Minor D. 784, Op.posth. 143 (1823)
1. I.: Allegro giusto [13:01]
2.II.: Andante [4:05]
3. III.: Allegro vivace [5:33]
Claude Debussy (1862-1918):
Images, Set 2, L 111 (1907)
4. I.: Cloches à travers les feuilles [4:22]
5. II.: Et al lune descend sur le temple qui fut [4:59]
6. III.: Poissons d'or [3:45]
Nikolai Medtner:
Piano Sonata in E Minor
Op. 25 No. 2 "Night Wind" (1911)
inspired by the poem "The Night Wind"
by Fjodor Iwanowitsch Tjuttschew (1803-1873)
7. I.: Introduzione. Andante con moto - Allegro [18:19]
8. II.: Allegro molto sfrenamente, presto [14:55]
Encores:
Sergei Prokofiev: From the ballet "Romeo and Juliet" Op. 75
9. Lily Dance of the Maidens [1:56]
Alexander Scriabin (1871-1915):
10. Poème Op. 32 No. 1 [2:27]
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893):
Six Pieces For Piano Op. 19
11. No.4: Nocturne [3:48]
Concert Grand Piano:
D 280 by C. Bechstein (No. 194465)