[ Hyperion / CD ]
Release Date: Wednesday 11 August 2004
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The Polish romantic composer Sigismond Stojowski is currently enjoying a welcome revival, thanks largely to Jonathan Plowright and Hyperion. Sumptuously lyrical, intensely chromatic, by turns poetic and dramatic, this music deserves to be better known.
Deux Pensées musicales Op 1 [7'03]
Mélodie [2'15]
Prélude [4'43]
Deux Orientales Op 10 [8'54]
Romance: Sostenuto e con molto espressione [4'35]
Caprice: Allegro assai [4'17]
from Quatre Morceaux pour piano Op 26 [10'57]
No 3 Chant d'amour [4'15]
No 4 Thème cracovien varié [6'37]
Fantasie Op 38 [13'57]
from Aspirations Op 39 [14'17]
No 1 L'aspiration vers l'azur (Prélude) [4'29]
No 3 L'aspiration vers le caprice (Intermède) [2'22]
No 4 L'aspiration vers l'amour (Romance) [4'34]
No 5 L'aspiration vers la joie (Rhapsodie) [2'46]
Variations et Fugue sur un thème original Op 42 [22'03]
Theme: Andante con moto [1'16]
Variation 1: Maestoso [1'30]
Variation 2: Poco più mosso [0'53]
Variation 3: Andante assai [0'37]
Variation 4: Allegro agitato [1'07]
Variation 5: Non troppo presto ma con fuoco [0'40]
Variation 6: Vivace [1'34]
Variation 7: Presto [1'14]
Variation 8: Lento, ma non troppo, rubato [3'43]
Variation 9: Andantino con moto [2'18]
Variation 10: Allegro moderato [1'56]
Fugue [5'09]