Jan Ladislav Dussek

Werke für Fortepiano

Alena Hönigová

Label: Koramant Records
Format: CD
Barcode: 7629999009721

Catalog number: KR 11001
Releasedate: 15-07-16

- music by celebrated bohemian piano virtuoso and composer Jan Ladislav Dussek played on original fortepiano Broadwood; with his inventor John Broadwood was Dussek closely connected.

- his style was described by contemporary critics with words as truly extravagant, full of luxuriant imagination, brilliant or unbelievable inventive in terms of melody and harmony.

- this CD presents also first recording of Fantaisie op. 76 – formally unique experimental composition.

This release features music by the celebrated bohemian piano virtuoso and composer Jan Ladislav Dussek. His style was described by contemporary critics with words as truly extravagant, full of luxuriant imagination, brilliant or unbelievable inventive in terms of melody and harmony.

Aus Sonate A-dur, op. 43: „A Sonata for the Piano Forte, Composed and dedicated to Mrs. Bartolozzi…“

Allegro moderato con expressione

Sonate D-dur, op. 72, 3

Allegro maestoso brillante

Sonate D-dur, op. 72, 3

Larghetto espressivo

Sonate D-dur, op. 72, 3

Finale Chasse. Allegro scherzo

Variationen c-Moll über das Lied „Vive Henri-quatre“, op. 71,5, aus: „Recueil d’Airs connus variés, 2me Suite“

Moto moderato e serio

Fantaisie pour le Pianoforte, composée et dediée à Madame la Comtesse d’Estève…, op. 76

Grave