Immerse yourself in the exquisite artistry of François-René Duchâble with his forthcoming album "Concertos: Beethoven, Chopin, Rachmaninov, Poulenc..." set to release on October 27, 2024, under Warner Classics. This extraordinary collection showcases Duchâble's masterful interpretation of some of the most beloved piano concertos in classical music.
Spanning a generous duration of 4 hours and 27 minutes, the album features a diverse repertoire that includes works by Beethoven, Chopin, Rachmaninov, Poulenc, Ravel, and Grieg. Duchâble's virtuosity shines through in each piece, from the dramatic intensity of Chopin's Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor to the lyrical beauty of Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor. The album also includes a unique arrangement of Beethoven's Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61, adapted for piano, showcasing Duchâble's versatility and technical brilliance.
François-René Duchâble, a renowned pianist with a distinguished career, brings his profound musical insight and emotive depth to this collection. His performances are marked by a delicate balance of power and sensitivity, making this album a testament to his enduring legacy in the world of classical piano.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Duchâble's interpretations are both technically impeccable and deeply expressive, making this a must-listen for anyone appreciating the timeless beauty of piano concertos.
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: I. Allegro maestosoFrédéric Chopin, François-René Duchâble, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Michel Plasson
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: II. Romance. LarghettoFrédéric Chopin, François-René Duchâble, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Michel Plasson
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: III. Rondo. VivaceFrédéric Chopin, François-René Duchâble, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Michel Plasson
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21: I. MaestosoFrédéric Chopin, François-René Duchâble, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Michel Plasson
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21: II. LarghettoFrédéric Chopin, François-René Duchâble, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Michel Plasson
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21: III. Allegro vivaceFrédéric Chopin, François-René Duchâble, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Michel Plasson
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 19: I. Allegro con brio (Cadenza by Duchâble)Ludwig van Beethoven, Yehudi Menuhin, François-René Duchâble, Sinfonia Varsovia
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 19: II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Yehudi Menuhin, François-René Duchâble, Sinfonia Varsovia
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 19: III. Rondo. Molto allegroLudwig van Beethoven, Yehudi Menuhin, François-René Duchâble, Sinfonia Varsovia
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: I. ModeratoSergei Rachmaninoff, François-René Duchâble, Theodor Guschlbauer, Orchestre Philharmonique De Strasbourg
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: II. Adagio sostenutoSergei Rachmaninoff, François-René Duchâble, Theodor Guschlbauer, Orchestre Philharmonique De Strasbourg
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: III. Allegro scherzandoSergei Rachmaninoff, François-René Duchâble, Theodor Guschlbauer, Orchestre Philharmonique De Strasbourg
Poulenc: Piano Concerto in C-Sharp Minor, FP 146: I. AllegrettoFrancis Poulenc, James Conlon, François-René Duchâble, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Poulenc: Piano Concerto in C-Sharp Minor, FP 146: II. Andante con motoFrancis Poulenc, James Conlon, François-René Duchâble, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Poulenc: Piano Concerto in C-Sharp Minor, FP 146: III. Rondeau à la françaiseFrancis Poulenc, James Conlon, François-René Duchâble, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Poulenc: Concerto for Two Pianos in D Minor, FP 61: I. Allegro ma non troppoFrancis Poulenc, James Conlon, François-René Duchâble, Jean-Philippe Collard, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Poulenc: Concerto for Two Pianos in D Minor, FP 61: II. LarghettoFrancis Poulenc, James Conlon, François-René Duchâble, Jean-Philippe Collard, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Poulenc: Concerto for Two Pianos in D Minor, FP 61: III. Finale. Allegro moltoFrancis Poulenc, James Conlon, François-René Duchâble, Jean-Philippe Collard, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83: I. AllegramenteMaurice Ravel, François-René Duchâble, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Michel Plasson
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83: II. Adagio assaiMaurice Ravel, François-René Duchâble, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Michel Plasson
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83: III. PrestoMaurice Ravel, François-René Duchâble, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Michel Plasson
Grieg: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderatoEdvard Grieg, François-René Duchâble, Theodor Guschlbauer, Orchestre Philharmonique De Strasbourg
Grieg: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: II. AdagioEdvard Grieg, François-René Duchâble, Theodor Guschlbauer, Orchestre Philharmonique De Strasbourg
Grieg: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: III. Allegro moderato molto e marcatoEdvard Grieg, François-René Duchâble, Theodor Guschlbauer, Orchestre Philharmonique De Strasbourg
Beethoven: Piano Concerto in D Major, Op. 61a: I. Allegro non troppo (Arr. of Violin Concerto, Op. 61)Ludwig van Beethoven, Yehudi Menuhin, François-René Duchâble, Piotr Kostrzewa, Sinfonia Varsovia
Beethoven: Piano Concerto in D Major, Op. 61a: II. Larghetto (Arr. of Violin Concerto, Op. 61)Ludwig van Beethoven, Yehudi Menuhin, François-René Duchâble, Sinfonia Varsovia
Beethoven: Piano Concerto in D Major, Op. 61a: III. Rondo (Arr. of Violin Concerto, Op. 61)Ludwig van Beethoven, Yehudi Menuhin, François-René Duchâble, Sinfonia Varsovia
François-René Duchâble is a celebrated French pianist renowned for his exceptional contributions to the world of classical piano. With a career marked by both virtuosity and controversy, Duchâble has left an indelible mark on the classical music scene. His performances are celebrated for their technical brilliance and deep emotional resonance, showcasing the finest traditions of French pianism. Duchâble's repertoire spans a wide range of composers, from Liszt to Saint-Saëns, each piece interpreted with a unique blend of passion and precision. In 2003, Duchâble made headlines by announcing his retirement, criticizing the elitism he perceived within classical music and dramatically ending his career by destroying his piano at his final concert. This bold move underscored his commitment to challenging the status quo and his enduring legacy as a pianist who not only mastered his craft but also dared to question its conventions.
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