Immerse yourself in the serene and captivating world of classical piano with Fou Ts'ong's "Relaxing Reading Works." Released on March 26, 2014, under Ameritz Music Ltd., this album is a testament to Fou Ts'ong's mastery and versatility as a pianist. Spanning a diverse repertoire, the album features works from renowned composers such as Claude Debussy, Maurice Ravel, and Georges Bizet, alongside timeless pieces by Johann Sebastian Bach and Ralph Vaughan Williams.
Fou Ts'ong, a celebrated pianist known for his nuanced interpretations and technical brilliance, brings a sense of tranquility and depth to each piece. The album's duration of 2 hours and 10 minutes offers a comprehensive journey through classical masterpieces, from the delicate and reflective "Reflets dans l'eau" to the enchanting "The Lark Ascending."
Born in Shanghai, Fou Ts'ong studied at the Warsaw Conservatory and later settled in the UK, where he became a prominent figure in the classical music scene. His performances are characterized by a profound understanding of the music and a captivating ability to convey its essence. "Relaxing Reading Works" showcases his artistry across a range of styles and periods, making it a compelling addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
This album is not just a compilation of beautiful melodies; it is a reflection of Fou Ts'ong's lifelong dedication to his craft. Each note is played with precision and passion, inviting the audience to appreciate the richness and diversity of classical piano music. Whether you are a seasoned classical music lover or a newcomer to the genre, "Relaxing Reading Works" promises a rewarding and enriching listening experience.
(C) 2014 Ameritz Music Ltd.
Tracks
Images, Book 1: No. 1. Reflets dans l'eauFou Ts'ong
Images, Book 1: No. 2. Hommage a RameauFou Ts'ong
Images, Book 2: No. 1. Cloches a travers les feuillesFou Ts'ong
Images, Book 2: No. 2. Et la lune descend sur le temple qui futFou Ts'ong
Images, Book 2: No. 3. Poissons d'orFou Ts'ong
Images oubliees: I. Lent (Melancolique et doux)Fou Ts'ong
Images oubliees: II. Dans le mouvement d'une SarabandeFou Ts'ong
Images oubliees: III. Quelques aspects de nous n'irons plus au boisFou Ts'ong
Estampes: No. 1. PagodesFou Ts'ong
Estampes: No. 2. La soiree dans Grenade (Evening in Granada)Fou Ts'ong
D'un cahier d'esquissesFou Ts'ong
Berceuse heroiqueFou Ts'ong
Orphee et Eurydice, Act II: Dance of the Blessed SpiritsFou Ts'ong, The Consort Of Voices, Consort of London
Petite Suite (Arr. of Jeux d'enfants for Orchestra): II. La Poupee. BerceuseThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act II: Melodrama IThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act II: Melodrama VThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act II: Melodrama VIThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act IV: Melodrama IThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act V: IntermezzoThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act V: Melodrama IThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act V: Melodrama IIThe Consort Of Voices
Fantasia on Greensleeves (arr. R. Greaves)Fou Ts'ong, The Consort Of Voices, Consort of London
The Lark AscendingFou Ts'ong, The Consort Of Voices, Consort of London
Oboe Concerto in A Minor: I. Rondo Pastorale: Allegro moderatoFou Ts'ong, The Consort Of Voices, Consort of London
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: II. AdagioFou Ts'ong, The Consort Of Voices, Consort of London
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047: II. AndanteFou Ts'ong, The Consort Of Voices, Consort of London
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: II. AdagioFou Ts'ong, The Consort Of Voices, Consort of London
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: II. AndanteFou Ts'ong, The Consort Of Voices, Consort of London
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050: II. AffettuosoFou Ts'ong, The Consort Of Voices, Consort of London
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, BWV 1051: II. Adagio ma non-tantoFou Ts'ong, The Consort Of Voices, Consort of London
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