Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of François-Adrien Boieldieu's "Concerto for Harp in C Major, Op. 77," beautifully captured in this 2014 release from Compare Edition. This album showcases the exquisite talents of two legendary harpists, Nicanor Zabaleta and Lily Laskine, each bringing their unique interpretations to Boieldieu's masterful composition.
The album features the complete concerto, divided into three captivating movements: the lively "Allegro brillante," the serene "Andante lento," and the spirited "Rondo. Allegro agitato." Each movement is performed twice, once by Zabaleta and once by Laskine, offering a fascinating comparison of styles and techniques.
With a total duration of 42 minutes, this recording provides a rich and immersive experience for classical music enthusiasts. The performances are meticulously recorded, allowing the intricate details of the harp's sound to shine through. Whether you are a seasoned fan of classical music or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.