Liszt-Verdi/Liszt-Wagner - Paraphrases Et Transcriptions

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of classical piano with Michel Dalberto's "Liszt-Verdi/Liszt-Wagner - Paraphrases Et Transcriptions." Released on January 14, 2004, under the prestigious Sony Classical label, this album is a testament to Dalberto's virtuosity and his deep understanding of the romantic repertoire. The album spans a little over an hour and fourteen minutes, offering a rich tapestry of chamber music and classical piano pieces that are sure to enchant any classical music enthusiast.

Dalberto masterfully navigates through a collection of paraphrases and transcriptions by Franz Liszt, drawing from the operas of Verdi and Wagner. The tracklist includes iconic pieces such as "Rigoletto: Paraphrase de concert," "Ernani: Paraphrase de concert," and "Simon Boccanegra: Réminiscences," showcasing Liszt's brilliant adaptations of Verdi's operatic masterpieces. The album also features Wagner's profound compositions, including "Tristan et Isolde: Prélude" and "Parsifal: La marche solennelle vers le Saint Graal," expertly transcribed by Liszt.

Michel Dalberto's interpretation brings a fresh perspective to these timeless works, highlighting the intricate details and emotional depth of each piece. His playing is both technically impeccable and deeply expressive, making this album a standout in the classical piano genre. Whether you're a seasoned classical music aficionado or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "Liszt-Verdi/Liszt-Wagner - Paraphrases Et Transcriptions" is a compelling addition to your music collection.