Szymanowski : Piano Works Vol. 2 / Joanna Domańska

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DUX
Release Date
March 19, 2021
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      SZYMANOWSKI, KAROL
    • PERFORMER
      Joanna Domanska
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      March 19, 2021
    • UPC
      5902547016733
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      DUX1673
    • LABEL
      DUX
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. No. 1. Andante ma non troppo

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    2. No. 2. Andante con moto

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    3. No. 3. Andantino

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    4. No. 4. Andantino con moto

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    5. No. 5. Allegro molto impetuoso

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    6. No. 6. Lento mesto

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    7. No. 7. Moderato

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    8. No. 8. Andante ma non troppo

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    9. No. 9. Lento mesto

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    10. Tema Andantino tranquillo e semplice

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    11. Variation 1: L'istesso tempo

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    12. Variation 2: Agitato

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    13. Variation 3: Andante quasi tempo di mazurka

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    14. Variation 4: Con moto

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    15. Variation 5: Lento dolce

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    16. Variation 6: Scherzando: Vivace molto

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    17. Variation 7: Allegro agitato ed energico

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    18. Variation 8: Meno mosso: Mesto

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    19. Variation 9: Tempo di Valse: Grazioso

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    20. Variation 10: Andantino

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    21. Variation 11: Andantino dolce affettuoso

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    22. Variation 12: Allegro con fuoco

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    23. No. 1. Allegro moderato

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    24. No. 2. Allegro molto

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    25. No. 3. Andante in modo d'una canzona

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    26. No. 4. Allegro (ma non troppo)

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    27. I. Grave

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    28. II. Non troppo allegro

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska

    29. III. Allegro molto

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Performer: Joanna Domańska


The youthful compositions of Karol Szymanowski presented on the album were created in the years 1899–1905. Most of them were composed in Tymoszówka in Ukraine and during Szymanowski's studies in Warsaw. Harmony lessons from Marek Zawirski, counterpoint and composition lessons from Zygmunt Noskowski supplemented the knowledge that the young composer drew from his in-depth analyzes of the works of great masters. According to popular opinion, the works of Fryderyk Chopin and Alexander Scriabin were a model for the form and texture of the Preludes, Op. 1 and Etudes, Op. 4, the virtuoso pianism of the Variations, Op. 3 and Fantasiaop. 14 referred to the compositions of Johannes Brahms and Franz Liszt, while Szymanowski's harmonic language was shaped in the first period of his career by the music of Ryszard Strauss and Ryszard Wagner. The problem of the influence of other composers on Szymanowski's early work is the subject of all kinds of analyzes and treatises, which wrongly suggests the author's lack of originality. Meanwhile, Szymanowski's early piano opuses are works full of noble, poetic inspiration and spontaneous expression, which ensured them a permanent place in the piano repertoire.