Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical piano with Aldo Ciccolini's latest album, "À quoi rêvent les jeunes filles, vol. 2," released on May 3, 2023, under Warner Classics. This captivating collection spans a rich tapestry of compositions, from the delicate elegance of Couperin's "Sœur Monique" to the whimsical charm of Debussy's "Serenade for the Doll." Ciccolini's masterful touch breathes new life into each piece, offering a diverse and engaging journey through the realms of classical music.
The album features a splendid array of composers, including Mozart, Chopin, Schubert, and Ravel, showcasing their timeless works such as "12 Variations on 'Ah, vous dirai-je maman'" and "Pavane pour une infante défunte." Ciccolini's interpretation of these pieces is both nuanced and expressive, highlighting his deep understanding and reverence for the classical repertoire.
With a duration of 57 minutes, this album is a perfect companion for those seeking a moment of tranquility or a spark of inspiration. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Aldo Ciccolini's "À quoi rêvent les jeunes filles, vol. 2" promises a delightful and enriching listening experience.