Mignone: Doze Valsas

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Brazilian piano music with Francisco Mignone's "Doze Valsas," a captivating collection of twelve waltzes, each a unique exploration of minor keys, showcasing the composer's mastery and innovation. Released on December 6, 2024, by Brilliant Classics, this album is a testament to Mignone's enduring legacy as one of Brazil's most influential composers of the 20th century.

"Doze Valsas" offers a rich tapestry of musical expression, with each waltz presenting a distinct character and mood. From the haunting melodies of "Valsa No. 1 in C Minor" to the lively rhythms of "Valsa No. 12 in B Minor," the album is a journey through the diverse landscapes of Mignone's musical imagination. The collection is rounded out by five additional pieces, including the lively "Repinicando," the dreamy "Minueto-Fantasia," and the evocative "Lenda sertaneja," providing a comprehensive overview of Mignone's piano repertoire.

With a total duration of 57 minutes, this album is a perfect introduction to the piano music of Francisco Mignone. The elegant packaging in a jewel case and the high-quality recording by Brilliant Classics ensure an enjoyable listening experience. Whether you are a fan of classical music or simply appreciate beautiful piano compositions, "Doze Valsas" is an essential addition to your collection.