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Three of the great Romantic composers have anniversaries in 2010: Chopin's 200th, Mahler's 150th and Schumann's 200th. All died tragically young yet each produced a remarkable body of work.Writing almost exclusively for the piano, FREDERIC CHOPIN'S poetry of feeling emanates throughout the 31 pieces here. Everything GUSTAV MAHLER experienced went into his music; 14 pieces include sections from symphonies 1 & 5 and the great song cycles. An enormously deep knowledge of literature, philosophy and the arts made ROBERT SCHUMANN'S work enigmatic and complex, 43 pieces are on this 2-cd set.Over seven hours of glorious music.
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Writing almost exclusively for the piano, it was the supreme means of expression for FREDERIC CHOPIN. His emotional spontaneous intensity was referred to as "the poetry of feeling".On this 2-cd set are 31 pieces that range from the calm introspective nocturnes, through the pure joy of the waltzes, to the grand passion of the etudes, fantasies, preludes, ballads, scherzo and polonaise.
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GUSTAV MAHLER wrote "the Symphony is a world", everything he experienced went into his music, its wildly contrasting emotions are at once tragic, spiritual, ingenious, ironic and dramatic.On this 2-cd set are 14 pieces, including sections from the two most popular symphonies - Nos 1 & 5, plus the great song cycles.
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It has been said that ROBERT SCHUMANN was the first great Romantic, his deep knowledge of literature, philosophy and the arts made his works enigmatic and complex, a confessional of his changing emotions.On this 2-cd set are 43 pieces, including his piano concerto in A minor, Symphony Nos 1 & 4, song cycles, piano quintets, variations and toccatas.
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