Sergio Tiempo - Legacy (2018) [Official Digital Download 24/96]

Sergio Tiempo: The most dazzling and spontaneous pianist of his generation» (Gramophone), is back with Legacy, his stunning new solo recital. Featuring major works by Beethoven, Chopin, Prokofiev and Villa-Lobos, this new album draws a moving musical portrait of the Tiempo family members. Sergio Tiempo selected each piece according to the personalities of his family. Beethoven’s Appassionata for his mother, the legendary musical pedagogue Lyl Tiempo, an Intermezzo by Brahms for his sister Karin Lechner, with whom Sergio forms a world-renowned duo, a tango by Piazzolla for his father Martin Tiempo, a longtime friend of Martha Argerich. His niece Natasha Binder, a rising pianist in her own rights, Maud, Sergio's wife and their children are also the inspiration behind this program.

All in all, a deeply personal project by «one of the leading pianists of our time» (Musicweb).

Tracklist:
01. Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 “Appassionata”: I. Allegro assai
02. Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 “Appassionata”: II. Andante con moto
03. Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 “Appassionata”: III. Allegro ma non troppo-Presto
04. Intermezzo No. 1 in B Minor, Op. 119
05. Waltz No. 15 in A-Flat Major, Op. 39
06. Romeo and Juliet, Ten Pieces for Piano, Op. 75: IV. Juliet as a young girl
07. Romeo and Juliet, Ten Pieces for Piano, Op. 75: VI. Montagues and Capulets
08. Romeo and Juliet, Ten Pieces for Piano, Op. 75: IX. Dance of the girls with the lilies
09. Romeo And Juliet, Ten Pieces For Piano, Op. 75: VIII. Mercutio
10. Images L. 110, Book I: Reflets dans l’eau
11. 24 Preludes, Op. 28: VI. Prelude in B Minor
12. 24 Preludes, Op. 28: III. Prelude in G Major
13. 24 Preludes, Op. 28: IV. Prelude in E Minor
14. 24 Preludes, Op. 28: VIII. Prelude In F-Sharp Minor
15. 24 Preludes, Op. 28: XV. Prelude in D-flat Major
16. 24 Preludes, Op. 28: XVI. Prelude in B-flat Minor
17. A Prole do bebê, Book I: Branquinha
18. A Prole do bebê, Book I: Moreninha
19. A Prole do bebê, Book I: O Polichinelo
20. A Prole do bebê, Book I: A Pobrezinha
21. Malambo, Op. 7
22. Fuga y Misterio

Composers:
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)
Brahms, Johannes (1833-97)
Chopin, Frédéric François (1810-49)
Debussy, Claude Achille (1862-1918)
Ginastera, Alberto (1916-83)
Piazzólla, Astor (1921-92)
Prokofiev, Sergei Sergeievitch (1891-1953)
Villa-Lobos, Heitor (1887-1959)

Personnel:
Sergio Tiempo (piano)