Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco's "Italian Fancy, Vol. 3" is a captivating journey through the world of chamber music, released on October 27, 2022, under the label Haichao Jiang. This album is a testament to Castelnuovo-Tedesco's mastery of the genre, offering a rich and diverse collection of pieces that showcase his unique compositional style.
The album features the complete set of "24 Caprichos de Goya, Op. 195," a series of short, character pieces inspired by the etchings of Francisco Goya. Each track is a distinct musical portrait, capturing the essence of Goya's satirical and often darkly humorous depictions of human nature. From the playful "Tal para Qual" to the haunting "El Sueno de la Razon Produce Monstruos," Castelnuovo-Tedesco's compositions are as varied as they are engaging.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 37 minutes, "Italian Fancy, Vol. 3" is a substantial and immersive listening experience. The album's chamber music arrangements are intricate and nuanced, highlighting the expressive capabilities of the ensemble. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rewarding exploration of Castelnuovo-Tedesco's artistic vision.
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Tracks
24 Caprichos de Goya, Op. 195, No. 1. Francisco Goya y Lucientes, PintorMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Haichao Jiang
24 Caprichos de Goya, Op. 195, No. 2. Tal para QualMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Haichao Jiang
24 Caprichos de Goya, Op. 195, No. 3. Nadie Se ConoceMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Haichao Jiang
24 Caprichos de Goya, Op. 195, No. 4. Ni Asi la DistingueMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Haichao Jiang
24 Caprichos de Goya, Op. 195, No. 5. Muchachos al AvioMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Haichao Jiang
24 Caprichos de Goya, Op. 195, No. 6. el Amor y la MuerteMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Haichao Jiang