El-Khoury : Oeuvres symphoniques - Oeuvres Concertantes

Immerse yourself in the rich, symphonic world of Bechara El-Khoury with his compelling album, "El-Khoury: Oeuvres symphoniques - Oeuvres Concertantes." Released on December 20, 2010, under the Forlane label, this album is a testament to El-Khoury's mastery of orchestral and concertante compositions, spanning a generous duration of 2 hours and 22 minutes.

The album is a diverse collection of El-Khoury's works, showcasing his versatility and depth as a composer. It begins with the vibrant "Danse pour orchestre, Op. 9" and "Danse des aigles," setting a dynamic tone that carries through to the more contemplative pieces like "Image symphonique, Op. 26" and "Requiem pour orchestre, Op. 18." The album also features stunning concertante works, including the "Méditation poétique pour violon et orchestre, Op. 41" and the "Concerto pour piano et orchestre, Op. 36," which highlight El-Khoury's ability to blend solo and orchestral elements seamlessly.

Each track offers a unique listening experience, from the dramatic intensity of "Le Liban en flammes" to the serene beauty of "Sérénade pour orchestre à cordes No. 2, Op. 20." Whether you're a longtime admirer of El-Khoury's work or a newcomer to his compositions, this album provides a comprehensive exploration of his symphonic and concertante oeuvre, making it a valuable addition to any classical music collection.