Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Jacques Ibert's piano works, meticulously curated in this exquisite collection titled "Jacques Ibert: Piano Works." Released on December 12, 2019, under the prestigious Altarus Records, this album is a treasure trove of chamber music that spans a captivating hour and fifteen minutes. Jacques Ibert, a master of his craft, invites you to explore a diverse range of compositions that showcase his unparalleled talent and versatility.
From the serene "Matin Sur l'Eau" to the lively "Scherzetto," each track is a testament to Ibert's ability to evoke a myriad of emotions and atmospheres. The album features a delightful blend of waltzes, such as "Felicie Nanteuil - Waltz" and "Valse," alongside more contemplative pieces like "Noel En Picardie" and "Le Vent Dans Les Ruines." The "Histoires" series, including "La Meneuse De Tortues D'or" and "Le Palais Abandonne," offers a narrative depth that adds a unique dimension to the listening experience.
This collection is not just an album but a journey through the intricate and beautiful world of Jacques Ibert's piano works. Whether you are a seasoned aficionado of chamber music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album promises a rich and rewarding experience. Dive into the world of Jacques Ibert and let his music captivate your senses.
(C) 2019 Altarus Records
Tracks
Matin Sur l'EauJacques Ibert, Denver Oldham
ScherzettoJacques Ibert, Denver Oldham
FrancaiseJacques Ibert, Denver Oldham
Toccata Sur Le Nom d'Albert RousselJacques Ibert, Denver Oldham
L'espiegle Du Village De LilliputJacques Ibert, Denver Oldham