Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical piano with Brigitte Engerer's "Rêve d'amour," a captivating album released in 2003 under the Mirare label. This exquisite collection showcases the virtuosity and artistry of the late French pianist, featuring a diverse repertoire that spans the works of Liszt, Schumann, Chopin, Mendelssohn, and Schubert. The album, spanning approximately 67 minutes, is a testament to Engerer's profound musicality and technical brilliance.
"Rêve d'amour" opens with the title track, a delicate and evocative piece by Franz Liszt, setting the stage for a journey through some of the most beloved and technically demanding works in the classical piano repertoire. The album includes iconic pieces such as Chopin's "Nocturne in C-sharp Minor, Op. Posthume" and Schumann's "Kinderszenen, Op. 15," each performed with a sensitivity and depth that highlight Engerer's unique interpretive skills. The inclusion of Liszt's "Consolation No. 3" and Schumann's "Carnaval, Op. 9" further underscores the album's eclectic and rich program.
Engerer's mastery of the piano is evident in every note, from the tender "Träumerei" to the powerful "Etude Révolutionnaire en Ut Mineur, Op. 10." Her performances are marked by a rare combination of technical precision and expressive nuance, making "Rêve d'amour" a standout addition to any classical music collection. Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
2003 Mirare2003 Mirare
Tracks
Rêve d'amourFranz Liszt, Brigitte Engerer
Carnaval, Op. 9: XI. Clarina - XII. ChopinRobert Schumann, Brigitte Engerer
Nocturne en Ut Dièse Mineur, Op. PosthumeFrédéric Chopin, Brigitte Engerer
Waldszenen, Op. 82: VII. Vogel als ProphetRobert Schumann, Brigitte Engerer
6 Lieder, Op. 23: III. Geheimes Flüstern (Arr. Liszt, S. 569/10)Clara Schumann, Brigitte Engerer
Consolation No. 3, S. 172/3Franz Liszt, Brigitte Engerer
Twelve etudes, Op. 10: XII. Etude in C Minor "Revolutionary"Frédéric Chopin, Brigitte Engerer
Romances sans paroles, Op. 19: VI. Andante sostenuto "Venetianisches Gondellied", MWV U78Felix Mendelssohn, Brigitte Engerer
Lieder ohne Worte, Book 2, Op. 30: VI. Allegretto tranquillo "Venetianisches Gondellied", MWV U110Felix Mendelssohn, Brigitte Engerer