Robert Markham – F. X. Mozart: Polonaises (2024)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:01:16 minutes | 970 MB | Genre: Classical
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Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart was the youngest of six children born to Wolfgang Amadeus and his wife Constanze. Franz Xaver’s style was early Romantic, with compositions that were highly regarded by his contemporaries Schubert and Schumann. The Polonaise mélancolique was an ideal medium for Franz Xaver’s expressive melodies, and with some pieces anticipating Chopin, the Op. 17 collection forms a satisfying and substantial cycle. All of these works helped to establish Franz Xaver Mozart throughout Europe as a formidable concert pianist and composer.
Tracklist:
1-01. Robert Markham – 6 Polonaises mélancoliques, Op. 17: No. 1 in B Minor. Tempo guisto – Trio (04:04)
1-02. Robert Markham – 6 Polonaises mélancoliques, Op. 17: No. 2 in E Minor. Andantino espressivo – Trio (05:20)
1-03. Robert Markham – 6 Polonaises mélancoliques, Op. 17: No. 3 in C Minor. Tempo di ballo – Trio (03:34)
1-04. Robert Markham – 6 Polonaises mélancoliques, Op. 17: No. 4 in G Minor. Allegretto moderato – Trio (04:45)
1-05. Robert Markham – 6 Polonaises mélancoliques, Op. 17: No. 5 in F Minor. Espressivo – Trio (05:16)
1-06. Robert Markham – 6 Polonaises mélancoliques, Op. 17: No. 6 in D Minor. — – Trio (04:26)
1-07. Robert Markham – 2 Polonaises, Op. 26: No. 1 in D Major. Polonaise de bal (04:35)
1-08. Robert Markham – 2 Polonaises, Op. 26: No. 2 in C Major. Polonaise élégante (05:11)
1-09. Robert Markham – 4 Polonaises mélancoliques, Op. 22: No. 1 in C Minor. Risoluto – Trio (03:55)
1-10. Robert Markham – 4 Polonaises mélancoliques, Op. 22: No. 2 in A Minor. Andantino con moto – Trio (05:03)
1-11. Robert Markham – 4 Polonaises mélancoliques, Op. 22: No. 3 in F Minor. Allegretto moderato – Trio (05:25)
1-12. Robert Markham – 4 Polonaises mélancoliques, Op. 22: No. 4 in G Minor. Andante espressivo – Trio (09:37)