Avie Records
Schumann: Papillons - Kinderszenen - Brahms: Opp. 117, 118
$19.99
Details
- Composer
- SCHUMANN BRAHMS
- Artist
- Sarah Beth Briggs
- Format
- CD
- Label
- Avie Records
- Released
- Feb 01, 2019
- Catalog #
- AV2398
- UPC
- 822252239829
About
Multi-award winning pianist Sarah Beth Briggs earned multiple plaudits for her previous Avie recordings- a Gramophone Critics' Choice for her pairing of concertos by Hans Gal and Mozart, and a Gramophone Editor's Choice for her Briggs Piano Trio's pairing of works by Gal and Shostakovich. For her first solo recital recording for Avie, Sarah turns to some of the greatest collections of Romantic miniatures, largely inspired by one woman: Clara Schumann, wife of Robert Schumann and muse to Johannes Brahms. The twelve short dance movements of Schumann's early and enigmatic Papillons set the scene, giving way to autumnal, late Brahms- his Op. 117 Intermezzi and Op. 118 Klavierstucke. The album ends as it begins, with youthful Schumann and his lovingly crafted Kinderszenen, written over half a century earlier.
Tracklist 23 tracks
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1 Papillons, Op. 2 17:02
- Track
- 1
- Title
- Papillons, Op. 2
- Duration
- 17:02
- Composer
- Robert Schumann
- Performer
- Sarah Beth Briggs
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2 No. 1 in E-Flat Major 05:41
- Track
- 2
- Title
- No. 1 in E-Flat Major
- Duration
- 05:41
- Composer
- Johannes Brahms
- Performer
- Sarah Beth Briggs
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3 No. 2 in B-Flat Minor 05:00
- Track
- 3
- Title
- No. 2 in B-Flat Minor
- Duration
- 05:00
- Composer
- Johannes Brahms
- Performer
- Sarah Beth Briggs
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4 No. 3 in C-Sharp Minor 06:07
- Track
- 4
- Title
- No. 3 in C-Sharp Minor
- Duration
- 06:07
- Composer
- Johannes Brahms
- Performer
- Sarah Beth Briggs
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5 No. 1. Intermezzo in A Minor 01:33
- Track
- 5
- Title
- No. 1. Intermezzo in A Minor
- Duration
- 01:33
- Composer
- Johannes Brahms
- Performer
- Sarah Beth Briggs
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6 No. 2. Intermezzo in A Major 06:09
- Track
- 6
- Title
- No. 2. Intermezzo in A Major
- Duration
- 06:09
- Composer
- Johannes Brahms
- Performer
- Sarah Beth Briggs
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7 No. 3. Ballade in G Minor 03:36
- Track
- 7
- Title
- No. 3. Ballade in G Minor
- Duration
- 03:36
- Composer
- Johannes Brahms
- Performer
- Sarah Beth Briggs
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8 No. 4. Intermezzo in F Minor 02:53
- Track
- 8
- Title
- No. 4. Intermezzo in F Minor
- Duration
- 02:53
- Composer
- Johannes Brahms
- Performer
- Sarah Beth Briggs
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9 No. 5. Romanze in F Major 04:12
- Track
- 9
- Title
- No. 5. Romanze in F Major
- Duration
- 04:12
- Composer
- Johannes Brahms
- Performer
- Sarah Beth Briggs
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10 No. 6. Intermezzo in E-Flat Minor 06:28
- Track
- 10
- Title
- No. 6. Intermezzo in E-Flat Minor
- Duration
- 06:28
- Composer
- Johannes Brahms
- Performer
- Sarah Beth Briggs
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11 No. 1. Von fremden Ländern und Menschen (Of Foreign Lands and People) 01:36
- Track
- 11
- Title
- No. 1. Von fremden Ländern und Menschen (Of Foreign Lands and People)
- Duration
- 01:36
- Composer
- Robert Schumann
- Performer
- Sarah Beth Briggs
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12 No. 2. Curiose Geschichte (A Strange Story) 01:13
- Track
- 12
- Title
- No. 2. Curiose Geschichte (A Strange Story)
- Duration
- 01:13
- Composer
- Robert Schumann
- Performer
- Sarah Beth Briggs
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13 No. 3. Hasche-Mann (Catch-as-catch-can) 00:33
- Track
- 13
- Title
- No. 3. Hasche-Mann (Catch-as-catch-can)
- Duration
- 00:33
- Composer
- Robert Schumann
- Performer
- Sarah Beth Briggs
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14 No. 4. Bittendes Kind (Pleading Child) 01:17
- Track
- 14
- Title
- No. 4. Bittendes Kind (Pleading Child)
- Duration
- 01:17
- Composer
- Robert Schumann
- Performer
- Sarah Beth Briggs
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15 No. 5. Glückes genug (Happy Enough) 01:30
- Track
- 15
- Title
- No. 5. Glückes genug (Happy Enough)
- Duration
- 01:30
- Composer
- Robert Schumann
- Performer
- Sarah Beth Briggs
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16 No. 6. Wichtige Begebenheit (An Important Event) 00:55
- Track
- 16
- Title
- No. 6. Wichtige Begebenheit (An Important Event)
- Duration
- 00:55
- Composer
- Robert Schumann
- Performer
- Sarah Beth Briggs
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17 No. 7. Träumerei (Dreaming) 02:55
- Track
- 17
- Title
- No. 7. Träumerei (Dreaming)
- Duration
- 02:55
- Composer
- Robert Schumann
- Performer
- Sarah Beth Briggs
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18 No. 8. Am Camin (By the Fire-side) 00:53
- Track
- 18
- Title
- No. 8. Am Camin (By the Fire-side)
- Duration
- 00:53
- Composer
- Robert Schumann
- Performer
- Sarah Beth Briggs
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19 No. 9. Ritter vom Steckenpferd (Knight of the Hobby-horse) 00:39
- Track
- 19
- Title
- No. 9. Ritter vom Steckenpferd (Knight of the Hobby-horse)
- Duration
- 00:39
- Composer
- Robert Schumann
- Performer
- Sarah Beth Briggs
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20 No. 10. Fast zu ernst (Almost Too Serious) 02:16
- Track
- 20
- Title
- No. 10. Fast zu ernst (Almost Too Serious)
- Duration
- 02:16
- Composer
- Robert Schumann
- Performer
- Sarah Beth Briggs
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21 No. 11. Fürchtenmachen (Frightening) 02:21
- Track
- 21
- Title
- No. 11. Fürchtenmachen (Frightening)
- Duration
- 02:21
- Composer
- Robert Schumann
- Performer
- Sarah Beth Briggs
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22 No. 12. Kind im Einschlummern (Child Falling Asleep) 02:38
- Track
- 22
- Title
- No. 12. Kind im Einschlummern (Child Falling Asleep)
- Duration
- 02:38
- Composer
- Robert Schumann
- Performer
- Sarah Beth Briggs
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23 No. 13. Der Dichter spricht (The Poet Speaks) 03:15
- Track
- 23
- Title
- No. 13. Der Dichter spricht (The Poet Speaks)
- Duration
- 03:15
- Composer
- Robert Schumann
- Performer
- Sarah Beth Briggs