Magical Christmas Fantasies - Piano Music / Caroline Fischer

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Label
Genuin
Release Date
January 5, 2024
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Johann Sebastian Bach, Charles Gounod, Fritz Helbig, Gustav Lange, Robert Leonard, Wolfgang Amadeus
    • PERFORMER
      Caroline Fischer
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      January 05, 2024
    • UPC
      4260036258493
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      GEN 23849
    • LABEL
      Genuin
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Overture (Suite) No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air, "Air on the G String" (arr. A. Siloti for piano)

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Caroline Fischer

    2. Centi-Folie, Op. 232: No. 21. Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht - Fantasie für das Pianoforte

      Composer: Gustav Lange

      Performer: Caroline Fischer

    3. Weihnachts-Fantasie, Op. 99

      Composer: Robert Leonard

      Performer: Caroline Fischer

    4. Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!, BWV 208, "Hunt Cantata": Aria: Schafe können sicher weiden (Sheep May Safely Graze) (arr. E. Petri for piano)

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Caroline Fischer

    5. Fantasien über beliebte Lieder, Op. 172: No. 5. Zu Weihnachten - Fantasie

      Composer: Gustav Lange

      Performer: Caroline Fischer

    6. Drei Nüsse für Aschenbrödel (arr. A. Gilomen for piano)

      Composer: Karel Svoboda

      Performer: Caroline Fischer

    7. Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: Chorale: Jesus bleibet meine Freude (Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring) (arr. W. Kempff for piano)

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Caroline Fischer

    8. Theme

      Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Performer: Caroline Fischer

    9. Variation 1

      Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Performer: Caroline Fischer

    10. Variation 2

      Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Performer: Caroline Fischer

    11. Variation 3

      Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Performer: Caroline Fischer

    12. Variation 4

      Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Performer: Caroline Fischer

    13. Variation 5

      Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Performer: Caroline Fischer

    14. Variation 6

      Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Performer: Caroline Fischer

    15. Variation 7

      Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Performer: Caroline Fischer

    16. Variation 8

      Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Performer: Caroline Fischer

    17. Variation 9

      Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Performer: Caroline Fischer

    18. Variation 10

      Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Performer: Caroline Fischer

    19. Variation 11

      Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Performer: Caroline Fischer

    20. Variation 12

      Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Performer: Caroline Fischer

    21. Ave Maria (arr. for piano)

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach, Charles Gounod

      Performer: Caroline Fischer

    22. Album für die Jugend (Album for the Young), Op. 68, Part I: Für Kleinere: No. 12. Knecht Ruprecht (Santa Claus)

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Caroline Fischer

    23. Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen, Op. 22

      Composer: Otto von Walden

      Performer: Caroline Fischer

    24. The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: I. March: Tempo di marcia viva (arr. M. Pletnev for piano)

      Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

      Performer: Caroline Fischer

    25. Vom Himmel hoch, da komm' ich her!, Weihnachts-Fantasie, Op. 24

      Composer: Fritz Helbig

      Performer: Caroline Fischer

    26. Variationen über "O Tannenbaum"

      Composer: Karl Thiessen

      Performer: Caroline Fischer


The internationally renowned pianist Caroline Fischer has put together an evocative holiday gift with her new GENUIN CD. For the recording, she sought out old and new Christmas melodies, well-known and unknown, and combined them to form a harmonious whole. Included are treasures such as Otto von Walden’s tender fantasy on “Es ist ein Ros entsprungen” and Gustav Lange’s enchanting version of “Silent Night” – some of these windfalls have been recorded on CD for the first time. Thoughtfully curated and recorded to the highest standard, the only thing really missing is the wrapping paper!