Immerse yourself in the captivating world of classical music with Brigitte Engerer's "Œuvres pour Alto et Piano." Released on March 20, 2012, under the Mirare label, this album is a testament to Engerer's exquisite artistry and her deep connection with the piano. Spanning a concise yet impactful 58 minutes, the album showcases a diverse collection of pieces, including élégies, nocturnes, waltzes, and sonatas, each performed with Engerer's signature grace and precision.
The album features a blend of solo piano works and collaborative pieces with the alto, highlighting Engerer's versatility and her ability to bring out the nuances of each composition. Notable tracks include the hauntingly beautiful "Elégie en Sol Mineur, Op. 44," the lyrical "Nocturne en Do Dièse Mineur" from Six pièces pour Piano, Op. 19, and the evocative "Valse sentimentale" from Six morceaux, Op. 51. The album also includes the three-movement Sonata for Alto and Piano in C Major, Op. 147, a piece that showcases the dynamic interplay between the piano and the alto.
Brigitte Engerer's interpretation of these classical masterpieces is both sensitive and powerful, making "Œuvres pour Alto et Piano" a must-listen for any classical music enthusiast. Whether you're a longtime fan of Engerer's work or a newcomer to her artistry, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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