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      2. alfano: piano works - franco alfano

      Alfano: Piano Works

      Franco AlfanoFranco Alfano
      • 2017
      • 22 tracks
      • 1 uur, 8 min
      • opera
      Alfano: Piano Works - Franco Alfano
      Alfano: Piano Works - Franco Alfano

      Album Details

      Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Franco Alfano's piano works with this captivating album, released on November 10, 2017, under the Naxos label. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, this collection showcases Alfano's impressive body of chamber and instrumental works, many of which remain relatively unknown to the broader audience.

      The album features a diverse array of pieces, including the elegant "4 Pièces, Op. 3," the lively "4 Danses napolitaines, Op. 8," and the evocative "4 Danses roumaines, Op. 9." Each composition is performed with mastery by pianist Orazio Maione, bringing Alfano's intricate compositions to life with precision and passion.

      Franco Alfano, an Italian composer born on March 8, 1875, and passing away on October 27, 1954, left behind a rich musical legacy. This album offers a glimpse into his lesser-known piano works, providing a unique opportunity to explore the depth and breadth of his musical genius. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a delightful and enriching listening experience.

      November 10, 20172017 Naxos2017 Naxos

      Tracks

      1. 4 Pièces, Op. 3: No. 1, MazurkaFranco Alfano, Orazio Maione
        2:17
      2. 4 Pièces, Op. 3: No. 2, RomanzettaFranco Alfano, Orazio Maione
        2:54
      3. 4 Pièces, Op. 3: No. 3, FableFranco Alfano, Orazio Maione
        3:51
      4. 4 Pièces, Op. 3: No. 4, CauserieFranco Alfano, Orazio Maione
        3:18
      5. 4 Danses napolitaines, Op. 8: No. 1, Chanson populaireFranco Alfano, Orazio Maione
        3:16
      6. 4 Danses napolitaines, Op. 8: No. 2, Sérénade à la bien aiméeFranco Alfano, Orazio Maione
        2:53
      7. 4 Danses napolitaines, Op. 8: No. 3, Sérénade qui passeFranco Alfano, Orazio Maione
        1:46
      8. 4 Danses napolitaines, Op. 8: No. 4, GuitareFranco Alfano, Orazio Maione
        3:27
      9. 2 Pieces, Op. 5: No. 1, Valse coquetteFranco Alfano, Orazio Maione
        4:30
      10. 2 Pieces, Op. 5: No. 2, ArlequinFranco Alfano, Orazio Maione
        2:05
      11. 4 Danses roumaines, Op. 9: No. 1, AllegroFranco Alfano, Orazio Maione
        2:29
      12. 4 Danses roumaines, Op. 9: No. 2, Allegro con motoFranco Alfano, Orazio Maione
        2:20
      13. 4 Danses roumaines, Op. 9: No. 3, Molto moderatoFranco Alfano, Orazio Maione
        3:43
      14. 4 Danses roumaines, Op. 9: No. 4, Allegro appassionatoFranco Alfano, Orazio Maione
        3:01
      15. 5 Danses de Cléo de Mérode: No. 1, Entrée et danse des modèlesFranco Alfano, Orazio Maione
        1:50
      16. 5 Danses de Cléo de Mérode: No. 2, Danse ancienneFranco Alfano, Orazio Maione
        3:02
      17. 5 Danses de Cléo de Mérode: No. 3, Pas des éventailsFranco Alfano, Orazio Maione
        3:11
      18. 5 Danses de Cléo de Mérode: No. 4, MazurkaFranco Alfano, Orazio Maione
        3:54
      19. 5 Danses de Cléo de Mérode: No. 5, Aveu et valse du modèle IFranco Alfano, Orazio Maione
        2:21
      20. NostalgieFranco Alfano, Orazio Maione
        4:08
      21. Pax (Version for Piano)Franco Alfano, Orazio Maione
        5:04
      22. Melodia dei miei vent'anniFranco Alfano, Orazio Maione
        3:19
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      About Franco Alfano

      Franco Alfano (1875-1954) was a prominent Italian composer and pianist, renowned for his significant contributions to the world of opera. Born in the picturesque neighborhood of Posillipo, Naples, Alfano hailed from a prosperous family of silver engravers. His musical journey began under the tutelage of Alessandro Longo in Naples, followed by advanced studies in Leipzig, where he delved into the works of Bach, Wagner, and other influential composers.

      Alfano's legacy is often associated with his completion of Giacomo Puccini's unfinished masterpiece, "Turandot," but his own operatic works are equally noteworthy. Compositions such as "Cyrano de Bergerac," "Sakùntala," and "Risurrezione" (based on Leo Tolstoy's novel) showcase his unique musical voice and storytelling prowess. Beyond his creative endeavors, Alfano held prestigious academic positions, including directorships at the Bologna Conservatory and the "Giuseppe Verdi" Conservatory in Turin.

      A leading figure in early 20th-century Italian music, Alfano's works reflect the rich influences of Wagner, Strauss, and the emerging neo-classical movement. His compositions continue to captivate audiences, offering a glimpse into the vibrant musical landscape of his time.

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