Immerse yourself in the exquisite world of classical piano with François-René Duchâble's latest album, "Concertos: Beethoven, Chopin, Rachmaninov, Poulenc...". This extraordinary collection, set to release on October 27, 2024, under the Warner Classics label, is a testament to Duchâble's virtuosity and his deep connection with the piano.
Spanning an impressive 4 hours and 27 minutes, the album features 27 tracks, showcasing some of the most beloved piano concertos from the classical repertoire. Duchâble's masterful interpretations of works by Beethoven, Chopin, Rachmaninov, Poulenc, Ravel, and Grieg are a treat for any classical music enthusiast. The album includes iconic pieces such as Chopin's Piano Concerto No. 1 and No. 2, Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 2 and his arrangement of the Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61a, Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No. 2, and Poulenc's Piano Concerto in C-Sharp Minor and Concerto for Two Pianos in D Minor.
Duchâble's playing is characterized by a rare combination of technical brilliance and profound musicality. His renditions are both sensitive and powerful, bringing out the unique character of each piece. The album is a celebration of the piano concerto genre, highlighting the dialogue between the soloist and the orchestra, with the Orchestre National Du... providing a rich and supportive backdrop.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music fan or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Duchâble's artistry shines through in every note, making this album a true gem in the world of classical piano recordings.
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: I. Allegro maestosoFrédéric Chopin, François-René Duchâble, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Michel Plasson
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: II. Romance. LarghettoFrédéric Chopin, François-René Duchâble, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Michel Plasson
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: III. Rondo. VivaceFrédéric Chopin, François-René Duchâble, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Michel Plasson
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21: I. MaestosoFrédéric Chopin, François-René Duchâble, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Michel Plasson
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21: II. LarghettoFrédéric Chopin, François-René Duchâble, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Michel Plasson
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21: III. Allegro vivaceFrédéric Chopin, François-René Duchâble, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Michel Plasson
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 19: I. Allegro con brio (Cadenza by Duchâble)Ludwig van Beethoven, Yehudi Menuhin, François-René Duchâble, Sinfonia Varsovia
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 19: II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Yehudi Menuhin, François-René Duchâble, Sinfonia Varsovia
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 19: III. Rondo. Molto allegroLudwig van Beethoven, Yehudi Menuhin, François-René Duchâble, Sinfonia Varsovia
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: I. ModeratoSergei Rachmaninoff, François-René Duchâble, Theodor Guschlbauer, Orchestre Philharmonique De Strasbourg
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: II. Adagio sostenutoSergei Rachmaninoff, François-René Duchâble, Theodor Guschlbauer, Orchestre Philharmonique De Strasbourg
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: III. Allegro scherzandoSergei Rachmaninoff, François-René Duchâble, Theodor Guschlbauer, Orchestre Philharmonique De Strasbourg
Poulenc: Piano Concerto in C-Sharp Minor, FP 146: I. AllegrettoFrancis Poulenc, James Conlon, François-René Duchâble, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Poulenc: Piano Concerto in C-Sharp Minor, FP 146: II. Andante con motoFrancis Poulenc, James Conlon, François-René Duchâble, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Poulenc: Piano Concerto in C-Sharp Minor, FP 146: III. Rondeau à la françaiseFrancis Poulenc, James Conlon, François-René Duchâble, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Poulenc: Concerto for Two Pianos in D Minor, FP 61: I. Allegro ma non troppoFrancis Poulenc, James Conlon, François-René Duchâble, Jean-Philippe Collard, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Poulenc: Concerto for Two Pianos in D Minor, FP 61: II. LarghettoFrancis Poulenc, James Conlon, François-René Duchâble, Jean-Philippe Collard, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Poulenc: Concerto for Two Pianos in D Minor, FP 61: III. Finale. Allegro moltoFrancis Poulenc, James Conlon, François-René Duchâble, Jean-Philippe Collard, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83: I. AllegramenteMaurice Ravel, François-René Duchâble, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Michel Plasson
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83: II. Adagio assaiMaurice Ravel, François-René Duchâble, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Michel Plasson
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83: III. PrestoMaurice Ravel, François-René Duchâble, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Michel Plasson
Grieg: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderatoEdvard Grieg, François-René Duchâble, Theodor Guschlbauer, Orchestre Philharmonique De Strasbourg
Grieg: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: II. AdagioEdvard Grieg, François-René Duchâble, Theodor Guschlbauer, Orchestre Philharmonique De Strasbourg
Grieg: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: III. Allegro moderato molto e marcatoEdvard Grieg, François-René Duchâble, Theodor Guschlbauer, Orchestre Philharmonique De Strasbourg
Beethoven: Piano Concerto in D Major, Op. 61a: I. Allegro non troppo (Arr. of Violin Concerto, Op. 61)Ludwig van Beethoven, Yehudi Menuhin, François-René Duchâble, Piotr Kostrzewa, Sinfonia Varsovia
Beethoven: Piano Concerto in D Major, Op. 61a: II. Larghetto (Arr. of Violin Concerto, Op. 61)Ludwig van Beethoven, Yehudi Menuhin, François-René Duchâble, Sinfonia Varsovia
Beethoven: Piano Concerto in D Major, Op. 61a: III. Rondo (Arr. of Violin Concerto, Op. 61)Ludwig van Beethoven, Yehudi Menuhin, François-René Duchâble, Sinfonia Varsovia
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