Yundi li enthusiasts can add another disc to their yundi li recordings. It is material with which he is extremely familiar and comfortable. Growing up with these popular favourites of the romantic concerto repertoire yundi li has been. It might seem that yundis career has been dominated by chopins music since he won the first prize at the international fryderyk chopin competition in 2000, and he has periodically released recordings of.
Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. The uniqueness of this performance of chopin s preludes comes from yundi s choice to interpret it and play it as a single work. Li yundi is a classical pianist born in chongqing, china on october 7, 1982. The pianist, now 22, discusses his enthusiasm for the 19thcentury polish composer. His first emi release, the complete nocturnes was released in march 2010.
At the end of each line you find more information about the music of that specific performer. Wolfgang amadeus mozart piano concerto in a major kv 488 richard strauss sinfonia domestica op. He is also popularly known as yundi and formerly yundi li. I notice though, that dg appears to have added seongjin cho from recent chopin competition, stunning chopin performances. Born in chongqing, li is most well known for being the youngest pianist to win the international frederic chopin piano competition, in 2000, at the age of 18, and for judging it in 2015.
Primarily because it sounds like imprecise rhythmic note values from midi data had been used to make this and it was written to be played by an actual well trained piano playing musician whom if suitable enough would have been professional enough not to play the note rhythms incorrectly. Jan 01, 2001 listen to your favorite songs from chopin. Chopin inherited the form from irish composer john field. To be sure, yundis technique is beyond cavil, and everything sounds uniformly pretty and tasteful. Listen to your favorite songs from chopin nocturnes by yundi now. Yundi li once again proves he is a master of technical execution when it comes to the classical composition with this double cd of chopin nocturnes. Chopin nocturnes, an album by frederic chopin, yundi on spotify.
Nov 02, 2015 i have known yundi li since he won the young artist bachauer competition in salt lake city. It was chopin who raised the form above the sentimentality of john fields essays, filling his nocturnes with poetry, reflective intimacy and depth. Chopin nocturnes by yundi on amazon music unlimited. Appropriately, yundis first emi release will be the complete chopin nocturnes, released. Click on the button to go to the page where you can download the music. The new york times in his emi classics debut release, 25 yearold chinese pianist yundi formally known as yundi li releases the complete chopin nocturnes to commemorate the composers 200th birthday in 2010. The uniqueness of this performance of chopins preludes comes from yundis choice to interpret it and play it as a single work. Schumann fantasie, the art of yundi, chopin prelude and chopin ballades berceuse mazurkas. In doing so, he was able through his command of rich tone colors, wonderful phrasing, meticulous details, and clarity of playing to display the full canvas of emotions chopin must have had during the difficult period in his life when these preludes were written. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. On the basis of his strong, incisive chopin scherzi for dg, i had high hopes for his emi debut consisting of all 20 chopin nocturnes.
Our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. Yundi lis 2015 release of chopins preludes on deutsche grammophon launches his chopin project, which consists of recordings and performances devoted to the works of the polish master. Yundi was born in chongquing, peoples republic of china in 1982. Chongqing, chongqing grand theatre, chongqing, china. A brilliant interpretation of the chopin s 2nd nocturne by the famous pianist yundi li. Sample yundi before you buy or download a track to test. The pianist formerly known as yundi li now reappears as yundi, and with a new label behind him. Interesting and at points very pleasant in a tonal sense but for me its hard to call this good music. At 18, yundi li became the youngest person ever to win the prestigious international chopin competition. But now he goes by just yundi, rendered in concert programs and press materials in.
Chinese pianist yundi li has not only switched his label from deutsche grammophon to emi, but he has changed his name and become simply yundi. Yundi li has commented how rare it was to encounter western classical music in his homeland during his formative years and how he first heard liszts e flat concerto on 78 rpm records when he was nine and the chopin e minor concerto aged fourteen. Fields influence is indeed palpable throughout chopins earliest published entries in the genre, the three nocturnes, op. Camille pleyel, with whom several noted musicians of the day, including berlioz and liszt, fell in love, although even at. Yundis album is part of his ongoing chopin project, which has the appearance of being his lifes work, so closely is he associated with this music. He was named yundi li when, still a teenager, he won first prize at the chopin competition in warsaw in 2000. Mar 25, 2016 he was named yundi li when, still a teenager, he won first prize at the chopin competition in warsaw in 2000. Chopin nocturnes yundi 2010 written by bluesever wednesday, 27 august 2014 15. I will never forget the performance of the chopin andante spianato.
Yundi li is such a sensitive pianist, every live performance seems different, so just put the three interpretations togather. Apr 16, 20 yundi li is such a sensitive pianist, every live performance seems different, so just put the three interpretations togather. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. Scherzi impromtus 20042015 official digital download 24bit96khz yundi li liszt 2003 official digital download 24bit44,1khz. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Li yundi born october 7, 1982 is a chinese classical pianist. This album will feature chopins complete preludes, a collection of beloved works for solo piano. On the basis of his strong, incisive chopin scherzi for dg, i had high hopes for. For example 602 m128 means that this performer offers a mp3 file of 128kbps that takes 6. Chopin, 4 ballades 1831, 1839, 1841, 1842 chopin, 24 preludes, op. See more ideas about classical music, music and piano music.
Emi classics has signed the superlative young chinese pianist yundi, formerly known as yundi li, winner of the 14th international frederic chopin piano competition in warsaw. Mar 10, 2005 at 18, yundi li became the youngest person ever to win the prestigious international chopin competition. Yundi li, ingrid fliter 14th international frederick. Chopin warsaw philharmonic orchestra piano concerto in f minor, op. Yundi li, the brilliant chinese pianist has proved a technically astounding pianist who is by turns elegant and rambunctious, coolly expressive. Yundi has devoted most his career almost exclusively to chopin. Andante spianato et grande polonaise brillante in e flat, op. Pianists can perhaps get away with pulling them around too much when playing just one or two, but never when putting all 20 together and that is the test of complete recordings.
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