Fauré, 13 Nocturnes

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Gabriel Fauré's Nocturnes, masterfully interpreted by the talented pianist Laurent Wagschal. Released on April 1, 2009, under the UT3-Records label, this album is a captivating journey through the composer's evocative and introspective nocturnes. Spanning a total of 1 hour and 18 minutes, the collection features 13 exquisite pieces, each one a testament to Fauré's unique musical language and Wagschal's exceptional artistry.

From the delicate and dreamy Nocturne Op. 33 Nr. 1 to the profound and introspective Nocturne Op. 119 Nr. 13, Wagschal navigates the emotional landscape of Fauré's music with sensitivity and technical brilliance. The album showcases the full range of Fauré's nocturnal compositions, from the early works of Op. 33 to the later, more complex pieces of Op. 119. Each nocturne is a gem in its own right, offering a glimpse into the composer's soul and the pianist's deep connection with the music.

Wagschal's performance is marked by a deep understanding of Fauré's style, bringing out the subtle nuances and intricate details that make these nocturnes so captivating. The chamber music genre allows for an intimate and personal experience, making this album a perfect choice for those seeking a moment of reflection and tranquility. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.