Dive into the world of classical piano mastery with "Lucerne Festival Historic Performances: Clara Haskil & Robert Casadesus," a captivating album released by Audite Musikproduktion on July 19, 2013. This exquisite collection features two of the 20th century's most celebrated pianists, Clara Haskil and Robert Casadesus, in a series of historic performances that showcase their unparalleled artistry and technical brilliance.
The album spans a total of 69 minutes, featuring two iconic piano concertos: Mozart's Piano Concerto in D Minor, K. 466, and Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73, known as the "Emperor." Each concerto is performed with precision and passion, highlighting the unique interpretations and virtuosity of Haskil and Casadesus.
This recording is part of Audite's new series, "Lucerne Festival Historic Performances," which aims to restore and reissue a variety of old mono and stereo Philips recordings. The album is a testament to the enduring legacy of these two pianists, offering a rare opportunity to experience their performances in stunning clarity. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.