Pierre Jalbert's "Alchemy" is a captivating journey through the realms of classical chamber music, released on May 10, 2019, under the Marquis Classics label. This album showcases Jalbert's remarkable compositional prowess, blending traditional forms with contemporary influences. The centerpiece of the album is the Piano Quintet, presented in four distinct movements, each offering a unique exploration of harmony, rhythm, and melody. The Piano Quartet provides a contrast, demonstrating Jalbert's versatility and depth. The album also features the intriguing "Fantasia for Piano Quintet" and the enigmatic "Secret Alchemy," a four-movement suite that adds a layer of mystery and allure. With a total runtime of 1 hour and 8 minutes, "Alchemy" is a testament to Jalbert's ability to create compelling, thought-provoking music that resonates with both the intellect and the heart.
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Tracks
Piano QuintetPierre Jalbert, Steven Stucky, Carl Vine, The Jupiter String Quartet, Bernadette Harvey
Piano QuintetPierre Jalbert, Steven Stucky, Carl Vine, The Jupiter String Quartet, Bernadette Harvey
Piano QuintetPierre Jalbert, Steven Stucky, Carl Vine, The Jupiter String Quartet, Bernadette Harvey
Piano QuintetPierre Jalbert, Steven Stucky, Carl Vine, The Jupiter String Quartet, Bernadette Harvey
Piano QuartetPierre Jalbert, Steven Stucky, Carl Vine, The Jupiter String Quartet, Bernadette Harvey
Fantasia for Piano QuintetPierre Jalbert, Steven Stucky, Carl Vine, The Jupiter String Quartet, Bernadette Harvey
Secret AlchemyPierre Jalbert, Steven Stucky, Carl Vine, The Jupiter String Quartet, Bernadette Harvey
Secret AlchemyPierre Jalbert, Steven Stucky, Carl Vine, The Jupiter String Quartet, Bernadette Harvey
Secret AlchemyPierre Jalbert, Steven Stucky, Carl Vine, The Jupiter String Quartet, Bernadette Harvey
Secret AlchemyPierre Jalbert, Steven Stucky, Carl Vine, The Jupiter String Quartet, Bernadette Harvey
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