Pollini takes on the pinnacle of contemporary music
A collection of difficult pieces by Webern and Boulez, showcasing Maurizio Pollini's flawless technique.
In Webern's Piano Variations, each note shines like crystal, while in Boulez's Piano Sonata No. 2, the complex structure is presented with clarity. Pollini's overwhelming technical ability and intelligence transform the intricacies of contemporary music into musical persuasiveness. This recording is acclaimed as one of the pinnacles of avant-garde music performance.
A:
1)
I. Sehr Mäßig
2)
II. Sehr Schnell
3)
III. Ruhig Fließend
4)
1. Extrêmement Rapide
5)
2. Lent
B:
1)
3. Modéré, Presque Vif
2)
4. Vif
Producer, Recording Supervisor - Rainer Brock
Piano - Maurizio Pollini
Engineer [Recording Engineer] - Klaus Hiemann
Liner Notes [Übersetzung] - Christiane Jacobsen
Liner Notes [Translation Of The Boulez/Deliège Conversation By] - Lionel Salter
Liner Notes - Paolo Petazzi
Liner Notes [Traduction] - Jacques Fournier
Liner Notes [Translated By] - Gwyn Morris
Photography By - Siegfried Lauterwasser
Photography By - Reinhart Wolf
Photography By - Bildarchiv Der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek