Schumann: Beethoven Studies, Ghost Variations & Schubert Variations / Chauzu

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Naxos
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April 8, 2016
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      SCHUMANN, ROBERT
    • PERFORMER
      Olivier Chauzu
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      April 08, 2016
    • UPC
      747313354078
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      8573540
    • LABEL
      Naxos
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto (opening) (arr. A. Diabelli for piano)

      Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    2. Etude C1: Un poco maestoso

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    3. Etude C2

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    4. Etude C3

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    5. Etude C4: Molto moderato

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    6. Etude C5

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    7. Etude C6: Presto

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    8. Etude C7

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    9. Etude A6: Passionato

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    10. Etude A7: Idee aus Beethoven

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    11. Etude A10: Prestissimo

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    12. Etude A11: Legato teneramente

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    13. Etude B4

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    14. Etude B5: Cantando

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    15. Etude B7

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    16. Etude B3

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    17. Theme: Leise, innig

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    18. Variation 1

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    19. Variation 2: Canonisch

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    20. Variation 3: Etwas belebter

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    21. Variation 4

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    22. Variation 5

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    23. Variations on a Nocturne of Chopin, Anhang F26

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    24. Maestoso

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    25. Variation 1: L'istesso tempo

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    26. Ritornell 1: Più lento

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    27. Variation 2

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    28. Ritornell 2

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    29. Variation 3: Burla

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    30. Ritornell 3

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    31. Variation 4

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    32. Ritornell 4

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    33. Variation 5

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    34. Thema: Franz Schubert's Sehnsuchtwalzer

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    35. Concert sans orchestre (1836 version of Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 14): Scherzo (early manuscript version)

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    36. Anhang No. 2. 2 Variations

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    37. Anhang No. 3. Finale: Vivacissimo

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    38. Exercice Fantastique in C Major, Anhang F11 (1830 version of Toccata, Op. 7)

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    39. Fugen und Kanons, Anhang F19: No. 8. Canon on An Alexis send' Ich Dich

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    40. Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: Anhang: Feurigst (con fuoco)

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    41. Andante with Variations on an Original Theme in G Major, Anhang F7, "Mit Gott"

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu

    42. Grosheim - Titania Overture, Anhang O4

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Olivier Chauzu


Some of Robert Schumann’s rarest piano music can be heard in this disc, which ranges from his precocious Titania Overture arrangement to the Ghost Variations, the theme of which, he told his wife Clara, had been sung to him by angels. His Beethoven Studies survive in three sources, whilst his admiration for his contemporaries Schubert and Chopin is shown by two works containing a series of variations. The 1836 Third Sonata is included in the pre-1853 revision and also included is the original version of what became his very popular Toccata, Op. 7.