IDAGIO | Breiner: Mornings, Evenings and Late Nights – Calm Romantic Piano Music, Vol. 3 747313447473

Featuring

Peter Breiner
Johann Friedrich Anton Fleischmann

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Composition History

This album's works were compiled at the direct request of Naxos Chairman Klaus Heymann, who sought to create high-quality, calm and soothing piano compositions.

Performer Biography

Peter Breiner is a versatile musician, active as a conductor, pianist, arranger, and composer.

Performer Biography

Peter Breiner, who began piano studies in 1961, studied composition with Alexander Moyzes, a significant figure in modern Slovak music, at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava.

Performer Biography

Peter Breiner, the pianist on this album, is one of the world's most recorded musicians, with over 200 releases and more than two million albums sold.

Performer Biography

Peter Breiner is proficient in seven languages and has hosted TV and radio programs about music, including a popular talk show in Slovakia.

Recording & Production

Many of the pieces on this album are world premiere recordings, indicated by an asterisk in the tracklist.

Cultural Impact

Peter Breiner's arrangements of national anthems were used during the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, and a new ten-disc set was released for the 2012 London Olympics.