Dive into the enchanting world of French classical piano with Fazıl Say's latest album, "Oiseaux tristes. Couperin, Debussy & Ravel." Released on September 13, 2024, via Warner Classics, this captivating collection showcases the virtuosity and interpretive depth of one of today's most celebrated pianists. The album features a selection of works by three master composers: François Couperin, Claude Debussy, and Maurice Ravel.
The album opens with Couperin's intricate and delicate pieces from his "Quatrième livre de pièces de clavecin," followed by Debussy's evocative "Suite bergamasque," including the iconic "Clair de lune." Ravel's "Miroirs" completes the program, with its vivid and imaginative landscapes brought to life by Say's expressive playing.
Fazıl Say's unique perspective and technical brilliance shine through in each piece, offering a fresh and compelling interpretation of these timeless works. The album's duration of 59 minutes makes it an ideal choice for both casual listeners and classical enthusiasts seeking a rich and rewarding musical experience. With its elegant packaging and high-quality recording, "Oiseaux tristes. Couperin, Debussy & Ravel" is a testament to Fazıl Say's artistry and his enduring love for the piano repertoire.
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