Camille Saint-Saëns Piano Transcriptions

Discover the enchanting world of Camille Saint-Saëns through the masterful interpretations of pianist Lucille Chung. Released on February 9, 2010, under the Disques XXI label, "Camille Saint-Saëns Piano Transcriptions" is a captivating collection of classical piano pieces that showcase the depth and versatility of Saint-Saëns' compositions. The album spans a diverse range of emotions and styles, from the delicate and introspective "Romance sans paroles" to the lively and energetic "Bourrée from Violin Partita no. 1."

Chung's virtuosity shines through in her rendition of Bizet's Concerto no. 2 Op. 22, where she masterfully navigates the intricate and demanding passages with ease. The album also features lesser-known gems such as "Benfeld 'Wedding Cake' Valse Caprice Op.76" and "Africa Op. 89 for solo piano," offering a fresh perspective on Saint-Saëns' musical genius.

With a total duration of 58 minutes, this album is a testament to Lucille Chung's artistic prowess and her ability to breathe new life into classical compositions. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Camille Saint-Saëns Piano Transcriptions" is sure to leave a lasting impression.