01. English Chamber Orchestra/Daniel Barenboim "Le Nozze di Figaro K492 (1990 Digital Remaster): Overture"
02. Daniel Barenboim/English Chamber Orchestra "Rondo for Piano and Orchestra in D K382 (1989 Digital Remaster)"
03. Berliner Philharmoniker "Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 Op. 19: Allegro con brio"
04. Berliner Philharmoniker "Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 Op. 19: Adagio"
05. Berliner Philharmoniker "Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 Op. 19: Rondo (molto allegro)"
06. Daniel Barenboim/Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau/London Philharmonic Orchestra "Piano Concerto in A minor Op. 54 (1992 Remastered Version): Allegro affettuoso - Andante espressivo - Tempo 1 - Cadenza"
07. Daniel Barenboim/Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau/London Philharmonic Orchestra "Piano Concerto in A minor Op. 54 (1992 Remastered Version): Intermezzo (Andantino grazioso)"
08. Daniel Barenboim/Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau/London Philharmonic Orchestra "Piano Concerto in A minor Op. 54 (1992 Remastered Version): Allegro vivace"
Extra-Infos:
Works Of Mozart/ Beethoven/ Schumann
Description:
A Portrait is an album by Daniel Barenboim, released in 2011. The album is a classical CD. - WORKS OF MOZART/BEETHOVEN/SCHUMANN
"Daniel Barenboim: A Portrait" (CD) is an expansive musical overview of one of the most influential pianists and conductors of our time. This portrait album invites the listener into the artistic world of Daniel Barenboim, showcasing his remarkable breadth: from intimate solo piano interpretations to powerful orchestral performances under his baton. The selection focuses on core classical and romantic repertoire that has shaped his career and highlights his unique ability to combine intellectual depth with emotional intensity. Carefully curated recordings reveal the clarity of his phrasing, his refined sense of timing, and his talent for bringing out inner voices and long musical lines, allowing both seasoned classical listeners and newcomers to experience the richness of his artistry in a single collection.
Warner Classics, the label behind this release, is one of the leading international classical music companies, known for high production standards, excellent engineering, and thoughtfully assembled catalogues. With a long tradition of working with major artists and orchestras, Warner Classics has built a reputation for preserving landmark interpretations and presenting them in accessible, attractive editions. Their catalogue often serves as a reference for listeners who value both artistic substance and high-quality sound.
Daniel Barenboim's career spans decades at the highest level of the classical world. Celebrated both as a pianist and as a conductor, he has long been associated with the great symphonic and operatic repertoire and is admired for his deep engagement with composers such as Beethoven, Mozart, Brahms, and Wagner. Beyond the concert stage, he is also known for his cultural and educational initiatives, which have made him one of the most visible ambassadors for classical music globally. This CD offers a concise, vivid musical biography in sound, reflecting his stature and the versatility that have earned him worldwide recognition.