Douze Études de salon, Op 5 (Henselt)
from Henselt: Études Opp 2 & 5 (CDA67495)
1 Eroica. Moderato – Presto agitato ed appassionato [4'03]
2 Allegro brillante [1'51]
3 Hexentanz. Allegro con brio e feroce [1'30]
4 Ave Maria. Andante [2'43]
5 Verlorene Heimat. Con moto appassionato e dolorosa [4'24]
6 Danklied nach Sturm. Lento sostenuto [8'54]
7 Elfenreigen. Molto vivace [1'17]
8 Romanze mit Chor-Refrain. Andante arioso [2'43]
9 Allegro con leggerezza [1'44]
10 Entschwundenes Glück. Allegro non troppo, con passione dolorosa [5'19]
11 Liebeslied. Allegretto sostenuto ed amoroso [2'49]
12 Nächtlicher Geisterzug. Allegro tempestoso [2'01]
39 minutes 18 seconds 12 tracks
‘Lane's committment to, and affection for these difficult works is abundantly clear, and his playing is simply marvellous, bringing a kaleidoscopic range of colour and an utter solidity of technique t ...
‘Piers Lane and Hyperion deserve praise for bringing this unjustly neglected genius to our attention with such a delightful recording’ (Classic FM Magazine)
‘Piers Lane plays Henselt with the exceptional tact that marks his previous endeavours. There's no lack of acrobatic thrill; but even in the most bravura numbers, he manages to draw out the musical su ...