Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical piano with Aldo Ciccolini's latest release, "À quoi rêvent les jeunes filles, vol. 2." This captivating album, released on May 3, 2023, under Warner Classics, is a testament to Ciccolini's virtuosity and his deep connection with the piano repertoire. Spanning a diverse range of composers and styles, the album offers a delightful journey through the romantic and impressionist eras, showcasing works by Chopin, Mozart, Ravel, Debussy, and many more.
The album features 14 exquisite tracks, each meticulously chosen and performed with Ciccolini's signature elegance and precision. From the playful variations of Mozart's "Ah, vous dirai-je maman" to the dreamy "Träumerei" by Schumann, and the hauntingly beautiful "Pavane pour une infante défunte" by Ravel, every piece is a gem that highlights Ciccolini's exceptional artistry. The album also includes lesser-known works, such as Chabrier's "Mélancolie" and Grieg's "Notturno," adding a fresh and intriguing dimension to the collection.
With a total duration of 57 minutes, "À quoi rêvent les jeunes filles, vol. 2" is a compact yet richly varied album that offers something for every classical music enthusiast. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Aldo Ciccolini or a newcomer to his work, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the magic of Ciccolini's piano playing in this beautifully crafted collection.