Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical piano with Leon Fleisher's 1959 masterpiece, "Debussy: Suite Bergamasque; Ravel: Sonatine, Valses Nobles et Sentimentales & Alborada del Gracioso." This exquisite collection, released under Sony Classical, showcases Fleisher's virtuosity and deep connection with the compositions of Debussy and Ravel.
The album opens with Debussy's enchanting "Suite Bergamasque," featuring the iconic "Clair de Lune," a piece that has captivated audiences for generations. Fleisher's delicate touch and nuanced interpretation bring a fresh perspective to this beloved suite. The second half of the album is dedicated to Ravel's works, including the playful "Sonatine" and the evocative "Valses Nobles et Sentimentales." The album concludes with "Alborada del Gracioso" from Ravel's "Miroirs," a piece that showcases Fleisher's technical prowess and musical sensitivity.
With a total runtime of 45 minutes, this album is a concise yet comprehensive journey through some of the most celebrated works in the classical piano repertoire. Fleisher's performance is a testament to his artistry, making this album a cherished addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Fleisher's work or a newcomer to classical piano, this album is sure to delight and inspire.
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