Enjoy this beautiful selection of #classical piano pieces ! These #compositions are truly timeless and have a #calming effect that can transport you to a #serene state of mind. Let’s enjoy the #soothing melodies: 0:00 - Johannes Brahms: Intermezzo Op. 117-No.1 (E flat major) Intermezzo No. 1 in E♭ major (Andante moderato): This graceful and pensive piece is among Brahms' most popular #piano compositions. #brahms 4:35 - Ludwig Van Beethoven: Bagatelle No. 25 in A minor (Für Elise) "Für Elise" (German: Für Elise, English: For Elise) is one of Ludwig van Beethoven's most popular compositions. It's not certain who "Elise" was. Some theories suggest it might have been Therese Malfatti von Rohrenbach zu Dezza or the German soprano singer Elisabeth Röckel, a friend of Beethoven's. #beethoven 7:20 - Ludwig Van Beethoven: Sonata No.21 Waldstein (2nd Movement) The second movement of Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, also known as the "Waldstein" Sonata, is a beautiful piece. First Part (Bars 1-9): This section forms an introductory passage, starting and ending in the tonic key (F Major). It's sequential in form and modulatory. Second Part (Bars 9-17): At Bar 9, a melody begins and spans eight bars. #sonata 11:28 - Johannes Brahms: 7 Fantasien Op. 116 - No.2. Intermezzo (in A minor) Johannes Brahms composed a set of seven piano pieces titled "7 Fantasien, Op. 116" in 1892. The second piece in this collection is the "Intermezzo in A minor". #intermezzo 15:07 - Sergei Rachmaninoff: Prelude Op.32 No.13 (in D flat Major) Rachmaninoff's Prelude Op. 32 No. 13 in D-flat Major is a beautiful piece. It's not as well-known as some of his other preludes, but it's still captivating. The slow, hymn-like character of this prelude makes it a hidden gem. 19:26 - Sergei Rachmaninoff: Prelude Op.3 No.2 (in C Sharp Minor) Rachmaninoff's Prelude in C-sharp minor (Op. 3, No. 2) is one of the composer's most famous compositions. It's part of a set of five piano pieces titled Morceaux de fantaisie. His Prelude in C Sharp Minor (Op. 3 No. 2) is one of his most famous compositions. It was first performed by Rachmaninoff himself in 1892 and is part of a set of five piano pieces titled Morceaux de fantaisie. The piece is known for its dramatic and powerful opening, often referred to as “The Bells of Moscow” due to its resemblance to the Kremlin’s chimes. 23:31 - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Op.40 No.2 Chanson Triste Certainly! "Chanson Triste" (Op. 40, No. 2) is a beautiful piano piece composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. It's part of his collection of 12 Pieces for Piano, Op. 40. 26:35 - Felix Mendelssohn: Songs Without Words Op.62, No.4 Morning Song. "Morning Song," also known as "Songs Without Words, Op. 62, No. 4," is a delightful piano piece composed by Felix Mendelssohn. It's part of his collection of lyrical piano works, each capturing a specific mood or sentiment. 27:52 - Felix Mendelssohn: Venetian Boat Song, Op.19, No.6 Felix Mendelssohn's "Venetian Boat Song" refers to two pieces from his collection of piano works titled "Songs Without Words." These charming compositions capture the atmosphere of a tranquil boat ride through the canals of Venice. There are two notable versions. 30:35 - Eric Satie: Gymnopedie No.2 Eric Satie's Gymnopédie No. 2 is a beautiful piano composition. It's part of a set of three pieces called the Gymnopédies, which Satie wrote in Paris starting in 1888. These atmospheric pieces are written in 3/4 time and share a common theme and structure. 32:48 - Erik Satie: Gnossienne No.3 Erik Satie's "Gnossienne No. 3" is a captivating piano piece. It's part of a set of compositions called the Gnossiennes, which Satie created in the late 19th century. The word "gnossienne" was coined by Satie specifically for these compositions. It didn't exist before he used it, and it's believed to be derived from the word "gnosis." #satie 36:34 - Edvard Grieg: Piano Concerto Op.16 - No.1. (in A-minor) The Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16 by Edvard Grieg is a captivating work. Grieg masterfully weaves Norwegian folk elements into the fabric of the concerto. 46:15 - Frédéric Chopin: Scherzo (in B-flat minor) Chopin’s Scherzo No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 31 is one of his most celebrated works. Composed between 1835 and 1837, it was dedicated to Countess Adèle Fürstenstein1. This piece is known for its dramatic contrasts and emotional depth, often compared to a Byronic poem for its blend of tenderness, boldness, love, and contempt12. 54:54 - Frédéric Chopin: Ballade Op.23 No.1 (in G minor) Certainly! Frédéric Chopin's Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23 is a captivating piece for solo piano. It's part of a set of four ballades composed by Chopin during the early Romantic period. All Music © 2002 - 2024 Mindful Healing® | All Rights Reserved Unauthorized Copying, distribution, synchronization, sampling is strictly prohibited.