(1988) Romantic Recital for Piano nbr_cd:1 2005 Migros Competition in Switzerland

2005 Migros Competition in Switzerland

the George Enescu Bucharest Philharmonic

in particular Cantus Cölln (Konrad Junghänel)

have already become «classics» in this genre

Opus 105 was written on the shores of Lake Thun in the summer of 1886

(1988) Romantic Recital for Piano nbr_cd:1 2005 Migros Competition in SwitzerlandThe output for piano of the romantic composers tended rather towards the Fantasy piece in the widest sense of the term than towards the stricter Sonata. There are therefore relatively few romantic piano sonatas, and these are often determined by Fantasy like elements. The three Sonatas by Johannes Brahms were written between 1852 and 1854, around his twentieth year. When, in 1853, Brahms played them to his much admired modal Schumann in Dusseldorf,