Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical piano with Peter Phillips' latest album, "Cavalleria Leggera: Brilliant Piano from the Golden Age." Released on July 21, 2023, under the Novus Promusica label, this captivating collection showcases Phillips' virtuosity and deep connection to the golden age of piano music. Spanning a diverse repertoire, the album features timeless pieces such as the Wedding March and Elfin Chorus from Mendelssohn's "A Midsummer Night's Dream," the lively "Cavalleria Leggera" Overture, and the delicate "Rustle of Spring" by Max Bruch. Phillips also brings to life the romantic elegance of the "Merry Widow Waltz" and the playful charm of "The Butterfly," demonstrating his versatility and mastery of the instrument. With a total runtime of 1 hour and 16 minutes, this album is a testament to Peter Phillips' artistry, offering a rich and immersive listening experience that highlights the brilliance of classical piano music.
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Tracks
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61: Wedding March and Elfin Chorus (Arr. By Franz Liszt) - Welte-Mignon 829Felix Mendelssohn, Peter Phillips, Felix Dreyschock
Cavalleria Leggera: Overture - Due-Art 6661Franz von Suppé, Peter Phillips, Robert Armbruster
Funf Charakterstucke, Op. 32: No. 3, Rustle of Spring (Fruhlingsrauschen) - Welte-Mignon 375Christian Sinding, Peter Phillips, Karl Wendling
Merry Widow Waltz - Welte-Mignon 1525Franz Lehár, Peter Phillips, N. Orlando