Dive into the enchanting world of George Enescu with "Enescu: Complete Works for Violin & Piano," a captivating collection of his most celebrated compositions for violin and piano. Released on June 3, 2014, by haenssler CLASSIC, this album spans a generous 2 hours and 11 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through Enescu's musical genius.
The album opens with "Impressions d'enfance, Op. 28," a suite of ten evocative pieces that paint vivid sonic landscapes, from the whimsical "Ménétrier" to the stormy "Tempête au dehors, dans la nuit." Enescu's violin sonatas, including the dramatic "Torso" and the folkloric "Dans le caractère populaire roumain," showcase his mastery of the form, blending technical brilliance with deep emotional resonance.
Beyond the sonatas, the album features a variety of gems, such as the lyrical "Ballade," the virtuosic "Impromptu concertant," and the rhythmic "Tarantelle." Each piece is a testament to Enescu's unique voice, blending Romanian folk influences with classical sophistication.
Performed with passion and precision, this album is a must for any classical music enthusiast, offering a deep and rewarding exploration of one of the 20th century's most important composers. Whether you're a longtime fan of Enescu or a newcomer to his work, this collection promises a rich and satisfying listening experience.
Impressions d'enfance, Op. 28: No. 1, MénétrierGeorge Enescu, Remus Azoitei, Eduard Stan
Impressions d'enfance, Op. 28: No. 2, Vieux mendiantGeorge Enescu, Remus Azoitei, Eduard Stan
Impressions d'enfance, Op. 28: No. 3, Ruisselet au fond du jardinGeorge Enescu, Remus Azoitei, Eduard Stan
Impressions d'enfance, Op. 28: No. 4, L'oiseau au cage et le coucou au murGeorge Enescu, Remus Azoitei, Eduard Stan
Impressions d'enfance, Op. 28: No. 5, Chanson pour bercerGeorge Enescu, Remus Azoitei, Eduard Stan
Impressions d'enfance, Op. 28: No. 6, GrillonGeorge Enescu, Remus Azoitei, Eduard Stan
Impressions d'enfance, Op. 28: No. 7, Lune à travers les vitresGeorge Enescu, Remus Azoitei, Eduard Stan
Impressions d'enfance, Op. 28: No. 8, Vent dans la cheminéeGeorge Enescu, Remus Azoitei, Eduard Stan
Impressions d'enfance, Op. 28: No. 9, Tempête au dehors, dans la nuitGeorge Enescu, Remus Azoitei, Eduard Stan
Impressions d'enfance, Op. 28: No. 10, Lever de soleilGeorge Enescu, Remus Azoitei, Eduard Stan
Violin Sonata in A Minor, " Torso"George Enescu, Remus Azoitei, Eduard Stan
Violin Sonata No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 6: I. Assez mouvementéGeorge Enescu, Remus Azoitei, Eduard Stan
Violin Sonata No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 6: II. TranquillementGeorge Enescu, Remus Azoitei, Eduard Stan
Violin Sonata No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 6: III. VifGeorge Enescu, Remus Azoitei, Eduard Stan
Violin Sonata No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 25, "Dans le caractère populaire roumain": I. Moderato malinconicoGeorge Enescu, Remus Azoitei, Eduard Stan
Violin Sonata No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 25, "Dans le caractère populaire roumain": II. Andante sostenuto e misteriosoGeorge Enescu, Remus Azoitei, Eduard Stan
Violin Sonata No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 25, "Dans le caractère populaire roumain": III. Allegro con brio, ma non troppo mossoGeorge Enescu, Remus Azoitei, Eduard Stan
BalladeGeorge Enescu, Remus Azoitei, Eduard Stan
Impromptu concertantGeorge Enescu, Remus Azoitei, Eduard Stan
Andante malinconicoGeorge Enescu, Remus Azoitei, Eduard Stan
TarantelleGeorge Enescu, Remus Azoitei, Eduard Stan
Hora UnireiGeorge Enescu, Remus Azoitei, Eduard Stan
Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 2: I. Allegro vivoGeorge Enescu, Remus Azoitei, Eduard Stan
Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 2: II. Quasi adagioGeorge Enescu, Remus Azoitei, Eduard Stan
Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 2: III. AllegroGeorge Enescu, Remus Azoitei, Eduard Stan
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