Immerse yourself in the captivating world of César Franck's Piano Quintet in F Minor, FWV 7, a masterful work in the chamber music genre. This album, recorded live at the prestigious Verbier Festival in 2014, showcases Franck's profound musical genius and the exquisite interplay between piano and strings. The quintet is divided into three distinct movements: the first, "Molto moderato quasi lento - Allegro," sets the stage with a slow, introspective opening that builds into a lively, energetic section. The second movement, "Lento, con molto sentimento," is a poignant, heartfelt piece that highlights Franck's emotional depth. The final movement, "Allegro con troppo ma non fuoco," concludes the work with a spirited, dynamic finale. Released on July 24, 2020, by Deutsche Grammophon, this album offers a concise yet powerful 34-minute journey through Franck's timeless composition. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this recording is sure to leave a lasting impression.