Immerse yourself in the rich, evocative sounds of Edgar Moreau's latest album, "Transmission," released on January 14, 2022, under the Warner Classics label. This captivating collection of chamber and orchestral works is a testament to Edgar Moreau's virtuosity and his deep connection to the music of Jewish heritage.
The album features a stunning array of compositions inspired by various aspects of Jewish culture and tradition. From the hauntingly beautiful "Kol Nidrei" by Max Bruch to the profound "Schelomo" by Ernest Bloch, each piece is performed with exquisite sensitivity and technical brilliance. The album also includes Maurice Ravel's "2 Mélodies hébraïques," adding a touch of French elegance to the Jewish-inspired repertoire.
Edgar Moreau is accompanied by the renowned Lucerne Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Michael Sanderling, ensuring a rich and resonant orchestral sound. The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes, offering a comprehensive exploration of these timeless works.
"Transmission" is not just a collection of songs but a journey through the depths of human experience, as interpreted through the lens of Jewish music. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a rewarding and enriching experience.
Bloch: From Jewish Life: I. Prayer. Andante ModeratoErnest Bloch, Edgar Moreau, Michael Sanderling, Luzerner Sinfonieorchester
Bloch: From Jewish Life: II. SupplicationErnest Bloch, Edgar Moreau, Michael Sanderling, Luzerner Sinfonieorchester
Bloch: From Jewish Life: III. Jewish SongErnest Bloch, Edgar Moreau, Michael Sanderling, Luzerner Sinfonieorchester
Korngold: Cello Concerto in C Major, Op. 37: I. Allegro moderato, ma con fuocoErich Wolfgang Korngold, Edgar Moreau, Michael Sanderling, Luzerner Sinfonieorchester
Korngold: Cello Concerto in C Major, Op. 37: II. Grave - LentoErich Wolfgang Korngold, Edgar Moreau, Michael Sanderling, Luzerner Sinfonieorchester
Korngold: Cello Concerto in C Major, Op. 37: III. Allegro moderatoErich Wolfgang Korngold, Edgar Moreau, Michael Sanderling, Luzerner Sinfonieorchester
Bruch: Kol Nidrei, Op. 47Max Bruch, Edgar Moreau, Michael Sanderling, Luzerner Sinfonieorchester
Bloch: Schelomo "Rhapsodie hébraïque for Cello and Orchestra": I. Lento moderatoErnest Bloch, Edgar Moreau, Michael Sanderling, Luzerner Sinfonieorchester
Bloch: Schelomo "Rhapsodie hébraïque for Cello and Orchestra": II. Allegro moderatoErnest Bloch, Edgar Moreau, Michael Sanderling, Luzerner Sinfonieorchester
Bloch: Schelomo "Rhapsodie hébraïque for Cello and Orchestra": III. Andante moderatoErnest Bloch, Edgar Moreau, Michael Sanderling, Luzerner Sinfonieorchester
Ravel: 2 Mélodies hébraïques, M. A 22: No. 1, KaddischMaurice Ravel, Edgar Moreau, Michael Sanderling, Luzerner Sinfonieorchester
Ravel: 2 Mélodies hébraïques, M. A 22: No. 2, L'énigme éternelleMaurice Ravel, Edgar Moreau, Michael Sanderling, Luzerner Sinfonieorchester