Mahan Esfahani - C.P.E. Bach: Württemberg Sonatas, H.30-H.36 [CD]

Please Note Not All Our New Items Are Shrink Wrapped.All items shipped within 3 working days of payment.u2018This Iranian-American has carved out a niche as his instrumentu2019s leading champion u2026 his success is founded on remarkable artistryu2019 (International Piano)ru2018Such virtuosity and disarming presentation suggests that Esfahani could inspire a whole new appreciation of the instrumentu2019 (The Guardian)rHyperion is delighted to present the debut recording of the wonderful young harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani. He was the first harpsichordist to be named a BBC New Generation Artist or to be awarded a fellowship prize by the Borletti-Buitoni Trust.rHere Mahan Esfahani has recorded CPE Bachu2019s six u2018Wurttembergu2019 sonatas, which were written in 1742u20133 and published in 1744, and his thrillingly intense performances make the best possible case for this dramatic, beautifully written, endlessly imaginative but for some reason under-performed music. The sonatas range stylistically from initial stirrings of Sturm und Drang in keyboard music to sublime imitations of the human voice, with nods to the High Baroque and the idiom of CPE Bachu2019s more famous father. Mahan writes in his booklet notes that u2018Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach makes the most combative statement possible to assert his new musical languageu2019.

<b>Sonata in A minor H30 |</b> Moderato [4'40]

<b>Sonata in A minor H30 |</b> Andante [3'13]

<b>Sonata in A minor H30 |</b> Allegro assai [3'35]

<b>Sonata in A flat major H31 |</b> Un poco allegro [5'10]

<b>Sonata in A flat major H31 |</b> Adagio [3'27]

<b>Sonata in A flat major H31 |</b> Allegro [4'30]

<b>Sonata in E minor H33 |</b> Allegro [6'03]

<b>Sonata in E minor H33 |</b> Adagio [4'12]

<b>Sonata in E minor H33 |</b> Vivace [3'39]

<b>Sonata in B flat major H32 |</b> Un poco allegro [4'19]

<b>Sonata in B flat major H32 |</b> Andante [3'42]

<b>Sonata in B flat major H32 |</b> Allegro [4'29]

<b>Sonata in E flat major H34 |</b> Allegro [5'22]

<b>Sonata in E flat major H34 |</b> Adagio [3'23]

<b>Sonata in E flat major H34 |</b> Allegro assai [3'27]

<b>Sonata in B minor H36 |</b> Moderato [5'00]

<b>Sonata in B minor H36 |</b> Adagio non molto [4'22]

<b>Sonata in B minor H36 |</b> Allegro [3'32]

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