Immerse yourself in the captivating world of classical music with Fabienne Jacquinot's latest album, "Récital à deux pianos (Live recording)." Released on December 5, 2022, this album is a testament to Jacquinot's exceptional talent and her collaboration with Jean-Michel Damase. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes, the album features 13 enchanting tracks that showcase a blend of classical compositions and romantic waltzes.
The album opens with "Andante et Variations in B Major, Op. 46," a piece that sets the tone for the rest of the album with its intricate variations and soothing melody. Following this, "Rondo in C Minor, Op. 76" brings a sense of playfulness and energy, while "Toccata" showcases the pianists' technical prowess with its rapid and virtuosic passages.
The album also includes a series of three romantic waltzes, each with its own unique charm and character. "3 Valses Romantiques: No. 1 in D Major, Valse numéro 1" is a lively and joyful piece, while "3 Valses Romantiques: No. 2 in E Major, Valse numéro 2" is more introspective and reflective. The final waltz, "3 Valses Romantiques: No. 3 in F Major, Valse numéro 3," brings the series to a close with its elegant and graceful melody.
Other highlights of the album include "Scaramouche in C Major, Op. 165b," a piece that is full of character and humor, and "L'Embarquement pour Cythère in E-Flat Major, FP150," a romantic and lyrical piece that is sure to captivate the listener.
Throughout the album, Jacquinot and Damase's playing is impeccable, with each note played with precision and passion. The album is a true celebration of classical music and a testament to the enduring power of this timeless genre. Whether you're a seasoned classical music fan or a newcomer to the genre, "Récital à deux pianos (Live recording)" is sure to delight and inspire.
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