Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Georges Bizet's "Jeux d'enfants," a delightful collection of twelve short piano pieces that capture the essence of childhood games and pastimes. Released on December 16, 2016, under the Menuetto Classics label, this album is a charming exploration of Bizet's musical prowess, showcasing his ability to evoke vivid imagery and nostalgia through his compositions.
Each piece in "Jeux d'enfants" is a miniature masterpiece, inspired by the playful activities of children. From the gentle sway of "L'escarpolette. Rêverie" to the lively energy of "Le Bal. Galop," Bizet's music transports you to a world of innocence and joy. The album spans a variety of genres within the classical realm, blending opera and classical traditions to create a rich and diverse listening experience.
In just under 20 minutes, this album offers a concise yet profound journey through Bizet's imaginative soundscapes. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Jeux d'enfants" is a captivating introduction to the timeless beauty of Georges Bizet's music.
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Tracks
Jeux d'enfants, Op. 22: I. L'escarpolette. RêverieGeorges Bizet, Walter Klien, Beatrice Klien
Jeux d'enfants, Op. 22: II. La Toupie. ImpromptuGeorges Bizet, Walter Klien, Beatrice Klien
Jeux d'enfants, Op. 22: III. La Poupée. BerceuseGeorges Bizet, Walter Klien, Beatrice Klien
Jeux d'enfants, Op. 22: IV. Les chevaux de boisGeorges Bizet, Walter Klien, Beatrice Klien
Jeux d'enfants, Op. 22: V. Le volantGeorges Bizet, Walter Klien, Beatrice Klien
Jeux d'enfants, Op. 22: VI. Trompette et tambourGeorges Bizet, Walter Klien, Beatrice Klien
Jeux d'enfants, Op. 22: VII. Les bulles de savonGeorges Bizet, Walter Klien, Beatrice Klien
Jeux d'enfants, Op. 22: VIII. Les quatre coinsGeorges Bizet, Walter Klien, Beatrice Klien
Jeux d'enfants, Op. 22: IX. Colin-maillardGeorges Bizet, Walter Klien, Beatrice Klien