Légende Norvégienne - Eugène Ysaÿe: Unknown Works and Arrangements for Violin and Piano

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Eugène Ysaÿe with "Légende Norvégienne - Eugène Ysaÿe: Unknown Works and Arrangements for Violin and Piano." This captivating album, released on January 27, 2023, under the Simax Classics label, showcases the brilliance of Ysaÿe's compositions and his masterful adaptations of Frédéric Chopin's works. Spanning a generous 2 hours and 9 minutes, this collection is a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts.

The album features a diverse range of pieces, from Ysaÿe's own compositions like "Légende norvégienne pour violon et piano" and "Mazurka de Concert Op. 1" to his ingenious arrangements of Chopin's renowned works, such as the "Ballade en Sol mineur" and "Fantaisie-impromptu." Each track is a testament to Ysaÿe's virtuosity and his deep understanding of both the violin and the piano.

Performers Tor Johan Boen on violin and Eirik Haug Stomner on piano bring these pieces to life with their exquisite musicianship. Their interpretations breathe new life into Ysaÿe's works, offering a fresh perspective on these timeless compositions. Whether you're a seasoned classical music aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.