Frederic Rzewski: The People United will never be defeated on CD
The People United will never be defeated
Conventional CD, playable with all CD players and computer drives, but also with most SACD or multiplayers.
- Artists:
- Igor Levit (Klavier)
- Label:
- Sony
- Year of recording ca.:
- 2014
- Item number:
- 4140158
- UPC/EAN:
- 0888751401624
- Release date:
- 4.11.2016
Frisch gekürt als »Recording of the Year« vom renommierten britischen Fachmagazin Gramophone erscheinen Igor Levits gefeierte Aufnahmen der drei Variationszyklen von Bach, Beethoven und Rzewski jetzt einzeln.
»Ein pianistisches Ereignis« (BR Klassik). Das vom US-Amerikaner Frederic Rzewski 1975 komponierte The People United Will Never Be Defeated!, 36 Variationen über ein chilenisches Protestlied gegen den Diktator Pinochet, ist ein wahres Kompendium an Klavierstilen und Techniken, gespielt mit »stupender Leuchtkraft« (Die Welt).
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Disk 1 von 1 (CD)
The People United Will Never Be Defeated! - 36 Variations on ¡El pueblo unido jamas sera vencido!
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1 Thema. With determination
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2 Var. 1 - Weaving, delicate but firm
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3 Var. 2 - With firmness
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4 Var. 3 - Slightly slower, with expressive nuances
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5 Var. 4 - Marcato, with determination
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6 Var. 5 - Dreamlike, frozen, a little slower, Tempo
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7 Var. 6 - Same tempo as beginning, Slower, Tempo, Slower
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8 Var. 7 - Tempo (Lightly, impatiently)
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9 Var. 8 - With agility, not too much pedal, crisp
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10 Var. 9 - Evenly
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11 Var. 10 - Comodo, recklessly
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12 Var. 11 - Tempo I. Like fragments of an absent melody, in strict time
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13 Var. 12
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14 Var. 13
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15 Var. 14 - A bit faster, optimistically
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16 Var. 15 - Flexible, like an improvisation
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17 Var. 16 - Same tempo as preceding, with fluctuations, much pedal, expansive, with a victorious feeling
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18 Var. 17 - Left hand strictly. Right hand freely, roughly in space
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19 Var. 18
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20 Var. 19 - With energy
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21 Var. 20 - Crisp, precise
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22 Var. 21 - Relentless, uncompromising
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23 Var. 22 - Very expressionate
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24 Var. 23 - As fast as possible, with some rubato
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25 Var. 24
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26 Var. 25
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27 Var. 26 - In a militant manner
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28 Var. 27 - Tenderly, with a hopeful expression, Cadenza, Fiercely
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29 Var. 28
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30 Var. 29
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31 Var. 30
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32 Var. 31
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33 Var. 32
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34 Var. 33
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35 Var. 34
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36 Var. 35
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37 Var. 36 - Improvisation
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38 Thema. Tempo I
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