Frederic Chiu: Romantics

On this disk, Chiu performs pieces by Chopin * Liszt * Mendelssohn * and Schubert, but primarily Schumanns Scenes From Childhood. Written in 1838, these wonderful miniatures for the keyboard show a master composers poetic understanding of the piano.

Includes: 1. From Foreign Lands And Men * 2. Curious Story * 3. Catch Me If You Can * 4. Child At Prayer * 5. Perfect Happiness * 6. Important Event * 7. Dreaming * 8. By The Fireside * 9. Knight Of The Hobbyhorse * 10. Almost Too Serious * 11. Frightening * 12. Child In Slumber * 13. The Poet Speaks * 14. Berceuse, Opus 57 * 15. Barcarolle, Opus 60 * 16. Serenade from Schwanegesang * 17. Introduction And Rondo Capriccioso, Opus 14.