Hélène Grimaud‘s album is a compelling journey into the creative minds of three fascinating composerers. Their relationship, unique in music history and marked by love, friendship and loss, is reflected in this program, offering new insight into their lives as artists and as individual.
Tracklist:
Piano Concerto In A Minor Op. 54 (31:06)
A1 1. Allegro Affettuoso 15:00
A2 2. Intermezzo: Andantino Grazioso 5:40
B1 3. Allegro Vivace 10:26
3 Lieder, Op.12
B2 Er Ist Gekommen Op. 12 No. 2 2:19
B3 Warum Willst Du Andre Fragen Op. 12 No. 3 2:11
B4 Am Strande 2:16
Cello Sonata No. 1 In E Minor Op. 38 (25:06)
C1 1. Allegro Non Troppo 13:40
C2 2. Allegro Quasi Menuetto 5:25
D1 3. Allegro 6:14
Two Rhapsodies For Piano Op. 79
D2 No. 1 In B Minor 8:56
D3 No. 2 In G Minor 7:06
Cello – Truls Mørk (tracks: C1 to D1)
Composed By – Clara Schumann (tracks: B2 to B4), Johannes Brahms (tracks: C1 to D3), Robert Schumann (tracks: A1 to B1)
Conductor – Esa-Pekka Salonen (tracks: A1 to B1)
Engineer – Eberhard Sengpiel (tracks: D2, D3), Stephan Flock (tracks: A1 to D1)
Executive-Producer – Valérie Gross
Mastered By – Daniel Krieger
Mezzo-soprano Vocals – Anne Sofie Von Otter (tracks: B2 to B4)
Orchestra – Staatskapelle Dresden (tracks: A1 to B1)
Photography By [Cover] – Mat Hennek
Piano – Hélène Grimaud
Producer – Friedemann Engelbrecht (tracks: D2, D3), Sid McLauchlan (tracks: A1 to D1)
