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Cyprien Katsaris, renowned for his virtuosic performances, presents an exhilarating collection of classical piano masterpieces with "In the Mood for Energy & Power, Vol. 1." Released on February 9, 2017, under the Piano 21 label, this album is a dynamic showcase of Katsaris' technical prowess and musical versatility. Spanning just under 45 minutes, the album features a diverse array of compositions from some of the most celebrated composers in classical music history.
The tracklist is a thrilling journey through various styles and periods, beginning with the energetic "Flight of the Bumble Bee" arranged by György Cziffra, and culminating in the intense "Etudes-tableaux, Op. 39: No. 1 in C Minor, Allegro agitato" by Rachmaninoff. Highlights include the world premiere recordings of several arrangements, such as Mozart's "Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen" and the "Tarantella" from Shostakovich's Suite No. 2 for Two Pianos. The album also features beloved pieces like Tchaikovsky's "Danse russe" from The Nutcracker and Beethoven's "Prelude" from The Well-Tempered Clavier.
Katsaris' interpretations bring a fresh perspective to these timeless works, showcasing his ability to convey both the technical brilliance and emotional depth of each piece. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a captivating exploration of some of the most powerful and energetic compositions in the classical repertoire.