[ Deutsche Grammophon / 4 CD Box Set ]
Release Date: Friday 15 March 2024
Immerse yourself in the most peaceful and chilled-out works written for the piano.
Introducing Peaceful Piano Moods, a genre-dissolving compilation. This collection is a seamless blend of classical and contemporary piano repertoire curated with considerable care to provide continuous and calm listening as you journey through the four times of day: morning, afternoon, evening and night.
With over 50 outstanding soloists, including Martha Argerich, Andrei Gavrilov, Katia and Marielle Labèque, Lang Lang, Van-Anh Nguyen, Víkingur Ólafsson, Alice Sara Ott, Maria João Pires, Yuja Wang, and many more. It also includes contemporary composers performing their own works: Joep Beving, Ludovico Einaudi, Lambert, Chad Lawson, and Stephan Moccio.
Gjeilo: Before Dawn
Vangelis: Main Theme
Rodgers, R: The Sound of Music: Something Good
Mozart: Ave verum corpus, K618
Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15 - Träumerei
Brahms: Intermezzi, Op. 117 - 1. In E Flat Major
Liszt: Consolation - No. 3 in D-Flat Major
Jean-Philippe Rameau, Víkingur Ólafsson: The Arts and the Hours
Paul Tony Lambert: As Ballad
Stephan Moccio, Abel Tesfaye, Ahmad Balshe, Jason Quenneville: Earned It
Beving: Sleeping Lotus
Chopin: Nocturne in G Minor
Christian Badzura, Johann Sebastian Bach: For Jóhann
Bach, J S: The Well-Tempered Clavier: Book I - Prelude
Myers: Cavatina (from The Deerhunter)
Yared: Main Title Theme
Ravel: Prélude en la mineur (1913), M.65
Debussy: Arabesque - No. 1 Andante con moto
Rachmaninoff: Prelude - No. 5 in G Major: Moderato
Liszt: Frühlingsglaube
Beethoven: 15 Piano Variations and Fugue in E flat, Op. 35 -"Eroica Variations" - Variation 5
Fauré: Dolly Suite, Op. 56 - I. Berceuse
Andersson: Tröstevisa
Chad Lawson: One Day You Finally Knew
Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C minor, K457 - II. Adagio
Bach, J S: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 (Transcr. by Busoni for Piano)
Mendelssohn: Songs without Words - No. 6, Andante con moto "Duetto"
Schumann: Liederkreis, Op. 39 - No. 5, Mondnacht
Einaudi: Una Mattina
Satie: Six Gnossiennes - No. 3 Lent
Stephan Moccio: Le Temps Qui Passe
Beving: An Amalgamation Waltz 1839
Chopin: Berceuse in D flat major, Op. 57
Satie: Trois Gymnopédies - No. 1 Lent et douloureux
Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 12 in F major, K332 - II. Adagio
Bizet: Jeux d'enfants, Op. 22 WD 56 - 3. La poupée
Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15 - 1. Von fremden Ländern und Menschen
Bach, J S: Partita No. 4 in D , BWV 828 - 5. Sarabande
Agnes Obel: Tokka
Beethoven: Diabelli Variations, Op. 120 - Variation XXIV. Andante
Sylvestrov: Bagatellen for piano
Chopin: Fantasia in A major on Polish Airs, Op. 13 - Air: "Już miesiąc zeszedł psy się uśpiły" Andantino
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K467 'Elvira Madigan' - II. Andante
Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Doyle, P: My Father's Favourite
Chad Lawson: Prelude in D Major
Beethoven: Variations (24) on Righini's Arietta 'Venni amore,' WoO 65 - Variation I
Gershwin: Someone to Watch over Me (Arr. for Piano)
Gershwin: Love Walked In
Brahms: Variations on a theme by Paganini in A minor, Op. 35: Book 1 - Variation XII
Liszt: Années de pèlerinage, 1ère année, Suisse (9 pieces), S. 160 - III. Pastorale
Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 16 in C major, K545 'Facile' - I. Allegro
Beethoven: Minuet in G Major - Trio
Bach, J S: "Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd" Cantata, BWV 208 - arr. Mary Howe for two pianos - 9. Schafe können sicher weiden
Schubert: Moments Musicaux - III. Allegro moderato
Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake, Op. 20, TH.12 - Arr. for piano by Earl Wild - Dance Of The Four Swans - Pas de quatre
Prokofiev: Visions fugitives, Op. 22 - 6. Con eleganza
Grieg: Lyric Pieces - No. 1 Butterfly
Chopin: Étude No. 2 in F Minor "The Bees"
Chopin: Etude in A flat, Op. posth. " Méthode des méthodes "
Agnes Obel: September Song
Glass, P: Étude No. 14
Mendelssohn: Songs without Words - No. 6 in G Minor (Andante sostenuto) "Venetian Gondola Song"
Tiersen: La Valse d'Amélie
Rui Massena: Valsa
Hutchings: A Small Kind Of Revival
Stephan Moccio: Winter Waltz
Grieg: Lyric Pieces - No. 4 Notturno
Rachmaninoff: Songs Op. 21 - V. Lilacs (Transcr. Rachmaninoff for Solo Piano)
Liszt: Années de pèlerinage - IX. Les cloches de Genève
Schumann: Fantasie in C major, Op. 17 - 3. Langsam getragen. Durchweg leise zu halten - Etwas bewegter
Brahms: Fantasies, Op. 116 - IV. Intermezzo in E Major
Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15 - 4. Bittendes Kind
Gus Kahn, Harry Akst, Richard A. Whiting: Guilty
Scriabin: Etude No. 4 in F-Sharp Major
Schumann: Waldszenen, Op. 82 - No. 3 Einsame Blumen
Liszt: Années de pèlerinage, 1ère année, Suisse (9 pieces), S. 160
Mendelssohn: Songs without Words - 5. Allegro vivace "The Joyous Peasant"
Scriabin: Preludes, Op. 11 - No. 11 In B
Bach, J S: English Suite No. 2 in A minor, BWV807 - II. Allemande
Prokofiev: Visions fugitives, Op. 22 - 17. Poetico
Richter, Max: The Tartu Piano
Godowsky: Elegy for the left hand alone
Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte
Bach, J S: Cantata BWV147 - Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (Arr. Myra Hess for Piano)
and much more