Immerse yourself in the vibrant and diverse world of Louis Moreau Gottschalk with "Gottschalk: Complete Piano Music, Vol. 2." Released on June 1, 1994, this captivating collection showcases the brilliance of Gottschalk's piano compositions, spanning a rich tapestry of styles and influences. The album features 18 enchanting pieces, including well-known works like "Suis-moi!" and "Berceuse," as well as lesser-known gems such as "La jota aragonesa" and "Manchega." Each track is a testament to Gottschalk's unique ability to blend various musical traditions, from Spanish and Creole to Polish and American, creating a sound that is both timeless and innovative.
Philip Martin's masterful piano performances bring Gottschalk's music to life, highlighting the composer's technical virtuosity and emotional depth. The album's duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes offers a substantial journey through Gottschalk's oeuvre, making it an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Gottschalk's work or a newcomer to his compositions, this album is sure to delight and inspire.
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