Credits:

Valery Afanassiev

Description:

DENON Classics is highly acclaimed in the classical music world around the world. Now, DENON Classics has finally released these masterpieces in UHQCD format at an affordable price! This is a Brahms by Afanasyev, one of the most charismatic pianists of the modern piano world. The extremely slow tempo, tremendous concentration, and the jam-packed musical content are sure to draw the listener in. This is the famous disc that made Afanasyev a household name. First UHQCD release / UHQCD / Recorded: March 9 and 10, 1992 / Location: Stadtgeholzaal, Leiden, The Netherlands

Tracklisting:

1 3 INTERMEZZI. OP.117 NO.1 IN E-FLAT MAJOR / Valery Afanassiev
2 3 INTERMEZZI. OP.117 NO.2 IN B-FLAT MINOR / Valery Afanassiev
3 3 INTERMEZZI. OP.117 NO.3 IN C-SHARP MINOR / Valery Afanassiev
4 6 KLAVIERSTUCKE. OP.118 NO.1 INTERMEZZO IN A MINOR / Valery Afanassiev
5 6 KLAVIERSTUCKE. OP.118 NO.2 INTERMEZZO IN A MAJOR / Valery Afanassiev
6 6 KLAVIERSTUCKE. OP.118 NO.3 BALLADE IN G MINOR / Valery Afanassiev
7 6 KLAVIERSTUCKE. OP.118 NO.4 INTERMEZZO IN F MINOR / Valery Afanassiev
8 6 KLAVIERSTUCKE. OP.118 NO.5 ROMANZE IN F MAJOR / Valery Afanassiev
9 6 KLAVIERSTUCKE. OP.118 NO.6 INTERMEZZO IN E-FLAT MINOR / Valery Afanassiev
10 4 KLAVIERSTUCKE. OP.119 NO.1 INTERMEZZO IN B MINOR / Valery Afanassiev
11 4 KLAVIERSTUCKE. OP.119 NO.2 INTERMEZZO IN E MINOR / Valery Afanassiev
12 4 KLAVIERSTUCKE. OP.119 NO.3 INTERMEZZO IN C MAJOR / Valery Afanassiev
13 4 KLAVIERSTUCKE. OP.119 NO.4 RHAPSODIE IN E-FLAT MAJOR / Valery Afanassiev