℗ 2023 Parlophone Records Limited; A Warner Classics release
Released February 24, 2023
Duration 1h 49m 10s
Record Label Warner Classics
Genre Classical
 

Schubert: Impromptus, Klavierstücke & Moments musicaux

Walter Gieseking

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Moments musicaux, Op. 94, D. 780  
1.1
No. 1 in C Major
Franz Schubert; Walter Gieseking
4:18
1.2
No. 2 in A-Flat Major
Franz Schubert; Walter Gieseking
6:21
1.3
No. 3 in F Minor
Franz Schubert; Walter Gieseking
1:48
1.4
No. 4 in C-Sharp Minor
Franz Schubert; Walter Gieseking
4:18
1.5
No. 5 in F Minor
Franz Schubert; Walter Gieseking
1:57
1.6
No. 6 in A-Flat Major
Franz Schubert; Walter Gieseking
5:55
4 Impromptus, Op. 90, D. 899  
1.7
No. 1 in C Minor
Franz Schubert; Walter Gieseking
10:48
1.8
No. 2 in E-Flat Major
Franz Schubert; Walter Gieseking
4:04
1.9
No. 3 in G-Flat Major
Franz Schubert; Walter Gieseking
4:55
1.10
No. 4 in A-Flat Major
Franz Schubert; Walter Gieseking
6:56
4 Impromptus, Op. 142, D. 935  
1.11
No. 1 in F Minor
Franz Schubert; Walter Gieseking
9:52
1.12
No. 2 in A-Flat Major
Franz Schubert; Walter Gieseking
7:16
1.13
No. 3 in B-Flat Major
Franz Schubert; Walter Gieseking
12:15
1.14
No. 4 in F Minor
Franz Schubert; Walter Gieseking
6:06
3 Klavierstücke, D. 946  
1.15
No. 1, Allegro assai
Franz Schubert; Walter Gieseking
8:40
1.16
No. 2, Allegretto
Franz Schubert; Walter Gieseking
7:56
1.17
No. 3, Allegro
Franz Schubert; Walter Gieseking
5:45
This Walter Gieseking programme is a breathtaking collection of piano works by Franz Schubert, performed with masterful skill and delicate touch. Gieseking's interpretation of these pieces is considered by many to be among the finest recordings of Schubert's music, showcasing his deep understanding of the composer's style and sensitivity to his musical intent. The "Impromptus," "Klavierstücke," and "Moments musicaux" are known for their lyrical beauty, emotional depth, and technical challenges. Gieseking navigates these pieces with grace and fluidity, drawing out the melodic lines and weaving them together into a rich tapestry of sound.
192 kHz / 24-bit, 96 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Warner Classics Studio Masters

Tracks 1-17 – contains high-resolution digital transfers of material originating from an analogue master source
Track title
Peak
(dB FS)
RMS
(dB FS)
LUFS
(integrated)
DR
Album average
Range of values
-3.11
-7.04 to -1.26
-24.48
-28.23 to -19.73
-20.94
-25.40 to -16.60
13
11 to 16
1
No. 1 in C Major
-3.61-23.16-19.912
2
No. 2 in A-Flat Major
-3.38-27.39-23.716
3
No. 3 in F Minor
-7.04-28.23-25.414
4
No. 4 in C-Sharp Minor
-5.18-25.16-22.112
5
No. 5 in F Minor
-2.59-19.73-16.611
6
No. 6 in A-Flat Major
-2.05-25.74-21.614
7
No. 1 in C Minor
-1.67-23.16-18.713
8
No. 2 in E-Flat Major
-3.43-23.55-20.913
9
No. 3 in G-Flat Major
-2.91-24.33-21.013
10
No. 4 in A-Flat Major
-1.26-22.56-19.212
11
No. 1 in F Minor
-2.63-24.85-21.313
12
No. 2 in A-Flat Major
-2.13-25.08-20.514
13
No. 3 in B-Flat Major
-4.07-26.64-22.914
14
No. 4 in F Minor
-3.06-23.70-20.212
15
No. 1, Allegro assai
-2.09-23.33-19.913
16
No. 2, Allegretto
-3.87-26.71-23.914
17
No. 3, Allegro
-1.89-22.86-18.212

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