Balakirev: Russian Folksongs for Piano 4-Hands - Suite for Piano 4-Hands

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Russian musical heritage with Mily Balakirev's "Russian Folksongs for Piano 4-Hands - Suite for Piano 4-Hands." This captivating album, released on April 25, 2014, under the SWR Classic Archive label, offers a unique blend of traditional Russian melodies and intricate piano compositions. The album features a collection of 30 Russian folksongs, expertly arranged for piano four-hands, showcasing Balakirev's mastery of blending folk traditions with classical piano technique. The suite for piano four-hands adds a layer of complexity and harmony, making this album a delightful exploration of Russian musical culture. With a total duration of 26 minutes, this album is a concise yet profound journey through the sounds and stories of Russia, perfect for both casual listeners and enthusiasts of classical and folk music.