Carnaval opus 9 : Sc猫nes mignonnes sur quatre notes

by Robert Schumann / Claudio Arrau

Carnaval opus 9 : Sc猫nes mignonnes sur quatre notes cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1950
  • Label: Parlophone Odeon Series
  • Country: Germany
  • Length: 5:52
  • Community rating: 3.97/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Showcasing the profound intellect and immaculate technique of Claudio Arrau, this recording captures Schumann's complex, cryptographically inspired piano suite. The pianist navigates the rapid character shifts and demanding technical passages with a perfect blend of romantic lyricism and structural clarity. It is widely considered an authoritative, benchmark interpretation of mid-nineteenth-century keyboard literature.

Genres

Descriptors: piano, suite, melodic, virtuosic, personal

Tracklist

  1. Preambule
  2. Pierrot
  3. Arlequin
  4. Valse Noble
  5. Eusebius
  6. Florestan
  7. Coquette
  8. Replique
  9. Papillons
  10. A.S.C.H.
  11. S.C.H.A. (Lettres Donsantes)
  12. Chiarina
  13. Chopin
  14. Estrella
  15. Reconnaissance
  16. Pantelon Et Colombine
  17. Valse Allemande
  18. Paganini
  19. Aveu
  20. Promenade
  21. Pause
  22. Marche Des "Davidsb眉ndler" Contre Les Philistins

Credits

  • Robert Schumann - primary artist
  • Claudio Arrau - primary artist, piano

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