Nelson s album of chopin s 24 preludes was recorded live in concert in poland. Born in san pedro, argentina, in 1969, nelson goerner has established himself as one of the foremost pianists of his. Nelson goerner a enregistre chopin, beethoven, brahms, debussy, schumann, faure et franck, principalement pour alpha classics. These are the words of the argentinean pianist nelson goerner, whose chopin playing has prompted gramophone to describe him as a player of exalted poetic verve, and whose concert at wigmore hall in october 2009 was one of a series he gave around the world to celebrate the composers bicentenary in. After debussy and schumann, nelson goerner comes back to the composer who revealed him to the great audience of recorded music. Consider this chopin recital by argentineborn pianist nelson goerner, emerging as one of europes top chopin. Nelson goerner was born in san pedro, argentina, in 1969. Nelson s fifth solo release on the alpha classics label is a complete recording of the nocturnes, a highpoint of chopinesque poetry. His first chopin recordings won him high praise and countless distinctions 3 diapasons dor. A profile of nelson goerner piano and details of their recordings available to browse and buy. Chopin, nelson goerner, mariusz kwiecien, franz bruggen, dang thai son, nikolai demidenko, tatiana shebanova. Goerner s chopin was special right from the start of his career, but it has matured into something remarkable now read more. Chopinnocturnes complete nelson goerner pianoalpha classics alpha 359 108.
Prelude, op 28 no 24 rachmaninov prelude, op 32 no 5. Whether youre a longtime lover of chopin s piano music or just a general listener curious about whats up, this program of chopin ballades and nocturnes from goerner makes. Andante spianato and grande polonaise brillante, op 22. After studying in argentina with jorge garrubba, juan carlos arabian and carmen scalcione, he was awarded first prize in the franz liszt competition in buenos aires in 1986. After listening to some of nelson goerner s performances of chopin s works e. Two works monumental in character, full of musical invention, emotional depth and immense technical challenges. Chopin, nelson goerner, mariusz kwiecien, franz bruggen, dang. Stream nelson goerner a chopin recital by nelson goerner and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices with. The chopin recordings of argentine pianist nelson goerner, released under the auspices of the fryderyk chopin institute in warsaw, have been justly hailed as major and valuable revisions to the chopin performance tradition. Majestic in chopin, unquestionable in debussy, the argentinian pianist nelson goerner is one of those discreet artists whose career is immense. These twentyone miniatures accompanied chopin over a good part of his life, for he composed them between 1827 and 1848. Nelson goerner, piano, plays rachamninoff vdegallo.
As a knockon effect of covid19 airfreight prices around the world have soared. Stream tracks and playlists from nelson goerner, pianist on your desktop or mobile device. Clarity of form and colour, the piano as a narrator and balladsinger. As a complement, nelson goerner opts for the barcarolle op. Cd series featuring a specific venue are rarer than those issued by ensembles but in one way more promising. Chopin had a precocious talent so extraordinary that he seems almost like what botanists call a sport. Nelson goerner s disc of the chopin preludes is released this friday on alpha. Reluctantly, we have had to pass on some of this increase in our standard airmail prices. David dawson, jeremy siepmann, nelson goerner, ronald brautigam, orchestra of the eighteenth century, kevin kenner, janusz olejniczak. Meet the artistnelson goerner, pianist the crosseyed. The grand finale of the 17th international chopin competition takes place in warsaw from 1820 october.
Sophisticated colourist and cerebral virtuoso though he is, nelson goerner nevertheless brings out the moments of weakness, the hesitations, the lightning passions in the labyrinth of chopin, wrote diapason on the release of the preludes. Nelson goerner has his own way of interpreting chopin, and he shows it here in a varied recital programme ranging from major works like the famous b minor sonata through the nocturnes to the f minor ballade. Nelson goerner, pianist free listening on soundcloud. Some might wish for more open, dramatic or brilliant preludes, and from cycles in the past decade, many can fit the bill from the solid fliter already mentioned to the brilliant dong hyek lim, the spontaneous nelson goerner to the fullhearted and romantic lugansky and tharaud. Nelson goerner period piano th international music festival chopin and his europe from italy to. Details of nelson goerner s complete discography can be found here. Chopin s preludes constitute a neat riposte to js bachs 48 preludes and fugues through the perfect arc which they describe following a plan of descending thirds, each major prelude is followed by one in its relative minor. Nelson goerner chopin nocturnes 2017 official digital. Listen to nelson goerner, pianist soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create geneva. Sophisticated colourist and cerebral virtuoso though he is, nelson goerner nevertheless brings out the moments of weakness, the hesitations, the lightning passions in the labyrinth of chopin. Nelson goerner releases two major new albums this autumn featuring substantial bodies of work, including the towering and rarely recorded variations and fugue op.
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