Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical piano with Alexandra Dariescu's latest album, "Boulanger, Fauré & Messiaen: Complete Preludes, Vol. 3." Released on April 5, 2019, under the prestigious Champs Hill Records label, this captivating collection showcases the virtuosity and artistry of Dariescu as she navigates through the intricate compositions of three distinguished composers.
The album is a testament to Dariescu's technical prowess and emotional depth, featuring a diverse range of preludes that span from the lyrical elegance of Fauré's "Preludes for Piano" to the evocative and sometimes haunting works of Messiaen and Boulanger. Each piece is a masterclass in piano performance, highlighting Dariescu's ability to bring out the unique character and mood of each composition.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 4 minutes, this album is a journey through the rich tapestry of classical music, offering a blend of familiar and lesser-known pieces that are sure to delight both seasoned classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Whether you're in the mood for the soothing melodies of Fauré or the complex rhythms of Messiaen, Alexandra Dariescu's interpretation promises to leave a lasting impression.
(C) 2019 Champs Hill Records
Tracks
Prelude in D-Flat MajorLili Boulanger, Alexandra Dariescu
9 Preludes, Op. 103: No. 1 in D-Flat MajorGabriel Fauré, Alexandra Dariescu
9 Preludes, Op. 103: No. 2 in C-Sharp MinorGabriel Fauré, Alexandra Dariescu
9 Preludes, Op. 103: No. 3 in G MinorGabriel Fauré, Alexandra Dariescu
9 Preludes, Op. 103: No. 4 in F MajorGabriel Fauré, Alexandra Dariescu
9 Preludes, Op. 103: No. 5 in D MinorGabriel Fauré, Alexandra Dariescu
9 Preludes, Op. 103: No. 6 in E-Flat MinorGabriel Fauré, Alexandra Dariescu
9 Preludes, Op. 103: No. 7 in A MajorGabriel Fauré, Alexandra Dariescu
9 Preludes, Op. 103: No. 8 in C MinorGabriel Fauré, Alexandra Dariescu
9 Preludes, Op. 103: No. 9 in E MinorGabriel Fauré, Alexandra Dariescu
Preludes for Piano: I. La colombeOlivier Messiaen, Alexandra Dariescu
Preludes for Piano: II. Chant d'extase dans un paysage tristeOlivier Messiaen, Alexandra Dariescu
Preludes for Piano: III. Le nombre legerOlivier Messiaen, Alexandra Dariescu
Preludes for Piano: IV. Instants defuntsOlivier Messiaen, Alexandra Dariescu
Preludes for Piano: V. Les sons impalpables du reveOlivier Messiaen, Alexandra Dariescu
Preludes for Piano: VI. Cloches d'angoisses et larmes d'adieuOlivier Messiaen, Alexandra Dariescu
Preludes for Piano: VII. Plainte calmeOlivier Messiaen, Alexandra Dariescu
Preludes for Piano: VIII. Un reflet dans le ventOlivier Messiaen, Alexandra Dariescu
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