Raff: Piano Works, Vol. 6

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Joachim Raff's piano compositions with "Raff: Piano Works, Vol. 6." This album, released on June 9, 2015, under the Grand Piano label, is a testament to Raff's mastery and versatility as a composer. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, this collection features a diverse array of pieces, from the evocative "Erinnerung an Venedig" suite to the lyrical "Barcarolle, Op. 143" and the intricate "6 Poèmes, Op. 15."

Joachim Raff, born in 1822 and passing away in 1882, was a Swiss composer, conductor, and pianist whose works are celebrated for their rich harmonies and expressive melodies. This volume is part of a series dedicated to Raff's piano works, offering a comprehensive exploration of his musical genius. The album includes both well-known pieces and lesser-known gems, showcasing Raff's ability to convey a wide range of emotions and moods through his compositions.

The tracks on this album are performed with meticulous attention to detail, bringing out the nuances and depth of Raff's writing. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Raff's work, this album offers a rewarding listening experience. From the playful "Gondoliera" to the serene "Passion calme," each piece tells a story, inviting you to explore the rich tapestry of Raff's musical landscape.