Johann Baptist Cramer made his name in London and Europe as one of the leading pianists of the day. His virtuoso skills at the keyboard can be heard in the florid and playful Variations on an Anglo-Caledonian Air and the ebullient Sonata, Op. 25, No. 2. Matteo Napoli is an honors graduate of the Giordano Conservatory (Foggia). Early in his career he captured worldwide attention winning many competitions, including First Prize in the International Liszt Competition at Lucca in 1986.

Tracklist:

Air Anglo-Calédonien Varié: Introduction: Largo
Air Anglo-Calédonien Varié: Air
Air Anglo-Calédonien Varié: Variation 1
Air Anglo-Calédonien Varié: Variation 2 - Variation 3
Air Anglo-Calédonien Varié: Variation 4
Air Anglo-Calédonien Varié: Variation 5 - Variation 6
Air Anglo-Calédonien Varié: Variation 7: Andante Espressivo
Air Anglo-Calédonien Varié: Variation 8: Allegretto - Variation 9 - Coda
Piano Sonata In D Major, Op. 25 No. 2: I. Allegro Spiritoso
Piano Sonata In D Major, Op. 25 No. 2: II. Andantino Con Moto
Piano Sonata In D Major, Op. 25 No. 2: III. Rondo Quasi Presto
Piano Sonata In G Major, Op. 39 No. 3 "La Gigue": I. Adagio Espressivo
Piano Sonata In G Major, Op. 39 No. 3 "La Gigue": II. Scherzo
Piano Sonata In G Major, Op. 39 No. 3 "La Gigue": III. Presto
Piano Sonata In F Minor, Op. 27 No. 1: I. Patetico E Lento
Piano Sonata In F Minor, Op. 27 No. 1: II. Allegro Scherzando
Piano Sonata In F Minor, Op. 27 No. 1: III. Andante Con Moto
Piano Sonata In F Minor, Op. 27 No. 1: IV. Rondo Allegretto

UPC: 747313965625
Label: Grand Piano
Release Date: 11.13.15
Format: CD

Cramer / Matteo Napoli - Cramer: Air Anglo-Caledonian Varie - Piano Sonata No. 2 in D Major,Op. 25 - La Gigue - Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 27 (CD)