Alexis Weissenberg - Schumann: Carnaval, Op. 9 & Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 22 (2026) [Hi-Res]
Artist: Alexis Weissenberg
Title: Schumann: Carnaval, Op. 9 & Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 22
Year Of Release: 2026
Label: Warner Classics
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (tracks) / 24bit-192kHz FLAC (tracks)
Total Time: 49:41
Total Size: 220 MB / 1.89 GB
WebSite: Album Preview
Tracklist:Title: Schumann: Carnaval, Op. 9 & Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 22
Year Of Release: 2026
Label: Warner Classics
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (tracks) / 24bit-192kHz FLAC (tracks)
Total Time: 49:41
Total Size: 220 MB / 1.89 GB
WebSite: Album Preview
1. Carnaval, Op. 9: No. 1, Préambule (2:25)
2. Carnaval, Op. 9: No. 2, Pierrot (1:51)
3. Carnaval, Op. 9: No. 3, Arlequin (1:16)
4. Carnaval, Op. 9: No. 4, Valse noble (1:25)
5. Carnaval, Op. 9: No. 5, Eusebius (2:32)
6. Carnaval, Op. 9: No. 6, Florestan (0:54)
7. Carnaval, Op. 9: No. 7, Coquette (1:25)
8. Carnaval, Op. 9: No. 8, Réplique (0:56)
9. Carnaval, Op. 9: No. 9, Papillons (0:41)
10. Carnaval, Op. 9: No. 10, ASCH-SCHA "Lettres dansantes" (0:45)
11. Carnaval, Op. 9: No. 11, Chiarina (2:25)
12. Carnaval, Op. 9: No. 12, Chopin (1:48)
13. Carnaval, Op. 9: No. 13, Estrella (0:28)
14. Carnaval, Op. 9: No. 14, Reconnaissance (1:29)
15. Carnaval, Op. 9: No. 15, Pantalon et Colombine (0:51)
16. Carnaval, Op. 9: No. 16a, Valse allemande (1:08)
17. Carnaval, Op. 9: No. 16b, Paganini (1:27)
18. Carnaval, Op. 9: No. 17, Aveu (1:31)
19. Carnaval, Op. 9: No. 18, Promenade (2:18)
20. Carnaval, Op. 9: No. 19, Pause (0:18)
21. Carnaval, Op. 9: No. 20, Marche des Davidsbündler contre les Philistins (3:43)
22. Piano Sonata No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 22: I. So rasch wie möglich (5:56)
23. Piano Sonata No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 22: II. Andantino. Getragen (5:28)
24. Piano Sonata No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 22: III. Scherzo. Sehr rasch und markiert (1:41)
25. Piano Sonata No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 22: IV. Rondo. Presto (5:12)
Alexis Weissenberg’s Schumann recitals stand as a masterclass in rhythm, clarity, and uncompromising virtuosity. Rejecting traditional Romantic sentimentality, his searing interpretations of Carnaval and the Piano Sonata No. 2 strip away superficial rubato to expose the raw, volcanic architecture beneath Schumann's madness. Every inner voice is etched with razor-sharp precision, making this a fiercely modern and exhilarating listening experience. Newly remastered in high-definition audio, these landmark recordings return with unprecedented punch, immediacy, and dynamic presence.
