Immerse yourself in the exquisite artistry of Philippe Entremont with this remarkable compilation, "Philippe Entremont: Mozart, Saint-Saëns, Tchaikovsky, Highlights from The Complete Piano Concerto Recordings." Set for release on March 10, 2025, by Sony Classical, this album is a testament to Entremont's virtuosity and his deep connection with the classical piano repertoire.
Spanning an impressive five hours and forty-five minutes, this collection brings together highlights from Entremont's complete piano concerto recordings. The album features a stunning array of works by Mozart, Saint-Saëns, and Tchaikovsky, showcasing Entremont's technical brilliance and emotional depth. From the delicate elegance of Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 22 in E-Flat Major, K. 482 to the dramatic intensity of Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23, each piece is performed with precision and passion.
The album also includes lesser-known gems such as Saint-Saëns' "Rhapsodie d'Auvergne, Op. 73" and "Wedding Cake (Caprice-Valse), Op. 76," offering a comprehensive exploration of the piano concerto genre. Entremont's interpretations are both sensitive and dynamic, revealing the nuances and complexities of each composition.
Philippe Entremont, a renowned pianist with a career spanning decades, brings his extensive experience and insight to this collection. His performances are marked by a rare combination of technical mastery and expressive subtlety, making this album a must-listen for classical music enthusiasts. Whether you are a seasoned concertgoer or a newcomer to classical music, this album promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
(P) 2025 Sony Music Entertainment
Tracks
Piano Concerto No. 22 in E-Flat Major, K. 482: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Philippe Entremont, Eugene Ormandy, Philadelphia Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 22 in E-Flat Major, K. 482: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Philippe Entremont, Eugene Ormandy, Philadelphia Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 22 in E-Flat Major, K. 482: III. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Philippe Entremont, Eugene Ormandy, Philadelphia Orchestra
Piano Sonata No. 4 in E-Flat Major, K. 282: I. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Philippe Entremont
Piano Sonata No. 4 in E-Flat Major, K. 282: II. Menuetto I and IIWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Philippe Entremont
Piano Sonata No. 4 in E-Flat Major, K. 282: III. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Philippe Entremont
Piano Concerto No. 13 in C Major, K. 415: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Philippe Entremont, Collegium Musicum of Paris, Paris Collegium Musicum
Piano Concerto No. 13 in C Major, K. 415: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Philippe Entremont, Collegium Musicum of Paris, Paris Collegium Musicum
Piano Concerto No. 13 in C Major, K. 415: III. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Philippe Entremont, Collegium Musicum of Paris, Paris Collegium Musicum
Piano Concerto No. 17 in G Major, K. 453: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Philippe Entremont, Collegium Musicum of Paris, Paris Collegium Musicum
Piano Concerto No. 17 in G Major, K. 453: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Philippe Entremont, Collegium Musicum of Paris, Paris Collegium Musicum
Piano Concerto No. 17 in G Major, K. 453: III. AllegrettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Philippe Entremont, Collegium Musicum of Paris, Paris Collegium Musicum
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23, TH 55: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestosoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Leonard Bernstein, Philippe Entremont, New York Philharmonic
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23, TH 55: II. Andantino semplicePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Leonard Bernstein, Philippe Entremont, New York Philharmonic
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23, TH 55: III. Allegro con fuocoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Leonard Bernstein, Philippe Entremont, New York Philharmonic
Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 22: I. Andante sostenutoCamille Saint-Saëns, Eugene Ormandy, Philippe Entremont, Philadelphia Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 22: II. Allegro scherzandoCamille Saint-Saëns, Eugene Ormandy, Philippe Entremont, Philadelphia Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 22: III. PrestoCamille Saint-Saëns, Philippe Entremont, Eugene Ormandy, Philadelphia Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 44: I. Allegro moderato - AndanteCamille Saint-Saëns, Eugene Ormandy, Philippe Entremont, Philadelphia Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 44: II. Allegro vivace - Andante - AllegroCamille Saint-Saëns, Eugene Ormandy, Philippe Entremont, Philadelphia Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 17: I. AndanteCamille Saint-Saëns, Philippe Entremont, Michel Plasson, L'orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse
Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 17: II. Andante sostenuto quasi adagioCamille Saint-Saëns, Philippe Entremont, Michel Plasson, L'orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse
Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 17: III. Allegro con fuocoCamille Saint-Saëns, Philippe Entremont, Michel Plasson, L'orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse
Piano Concerto No. 5 in F Major, Op. 103: I. Allegro animatoCamille Saint-Saëns, Philippe Entremont, Michel Plasson, L'orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse
Piano Concerto No. 5 in F Major, Op. 103: II. AndanteCamille Saint-Saëns, Philippe Entremont, Michel Plasson, L'orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse
Piano Concerto No. 5 in F Major, Op. 103: III. Molto allegroCamille Saint-Saëns, Philippe Entremont, Michel Plasson, L'orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse
Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 22: I. Andante sostenutoCamille Saint-Saëns, Philippe Entremont, Michel Plasson, L'orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse, Orchestre Nationale du Capitole de Toulouse
Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 22: II. Allegro scherzandoCamille Saint-Saëns, Philippe Entremont, Michel Plasson, L'orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse, Orchestre Nationale du Capitole de Toulouse
Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 22: III. PrestoCamille Saint-Saëns, Philippe Entremont, Michel Plasson, L'orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse, Orchestre Nationale du Capitole de Toulouse
Piano Concerto No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 44: I. Allegro moderato - AndanteCamille Saint-Saëns, Philippe Entremont, Michel Plasson, L'orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse, Orchestre Nationale du Capitole de Toulouse
Piano Concerto No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 44: II. Allegro vivace - Andante - AllegroCamille Saint-Saëns, Philippe Entremont, Michel Plasson, L'orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse, Orchestre Nationale du Capitole de Toulouse
Piano Concerto No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 29: I. ModeratoCamille Saint-Saëns, Philippe Entremont, Michel Plasson, L'orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse, Toulouse Capitol Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 29: II. AndanteCamille Saint-Saëns, Philippe Entremont, Michel Plasson, L'Orchestre du Capitol de Toulouse, Toulouse Capitol Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 29: III. Allegro non troppoCamille Saint-Saëns, Philippe Entremont, Michel Plasson, L'orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse, Toulouse Capitol Orchestra
Rhapsodie d'Auvergne, Op. 73Camille Saint-Saëns, Philippe Entremont, Michel Plasson, L'orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse
Wedding Cake (Caprice-Valse), Op. 76Camille Saint-Saëns, Philippe Entremont, Michel Plasson, L'orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse
Africa (Fantasie for Piano and Orchestra), Op. 89Camille Saint-Saëns, Philippe Entremont, Michel Plasson, L'orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse, Toulouse Capitol Orchestra