Robert DeGaetano presents a captivating blend of classical piano virtuosity with his album "DeGaetano & Chopin: Piano Concertos." Released on September 3, 2013, under the Navona label, this album spans a rich duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, featuring seven tracks that showcase the brilliance of both DeGaetano and Chopin's compositions.
The album is a harmonious fusion of DeGaetano's own Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 3, No. 1, and Chopin's renowned Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11. DeGaetano's pieces, including the intriguing "Moderato misterioso" and the lively "Allegro giocoso," are paired with Chopin's timeless classics like the "Allegro maestoso" and the delicate "Romanza." This collection offers a diverse range of emotions and styles, from the exotic dance rhythms to the serene adagios, all performed with exquisite skill and passion.
Accompanied by the Moravská filharmonie Olomouc and conducted by John Yaffe, DeGaetano's performance is a testament to his mastery of the piano and his deep understanding of the romantic and virtuosic demands of these concertos. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an enchanting journey through the world of piano concertos, highlighting the enduring appeal of these masterpieces.
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