Dive into the captivating world of Lucas Richman's "In Truth," a symphonic journey released on September 1, 2015, under Albany Records. This album is a testament to Richman's virtuosity and his ability to blend classical elegance with contemporary depth. Spanning a total of 62 minutes, the album is a collection of six enchanting pieces, each telling its own story.
The album opens with the three-movement Concerto for Piano and Orchestra–In Truth, where Richman's piano prowess shines through, taking the audience on a personal journey from introspection to spiritual awakening. The Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra–The Clearing offers a serene interlude, showcasing the oboe's hauntingly beautiful tones.
The final three pieces, Three Pieces for Cello and Orchestra, are a trio of emotions. From the bold declaration of the first movement to the solemn prayer of the second, and the lively Freylach of the third, Richman and his orchestra deliver a performance that is as dynamic as it is profound. Each piece is a masterclass in orchestration, with Richman's compositions revealing new layers with every listen. "In Truth" is not just an album; it's an experience that highlights Lucas Richman's unique voice in the world of contemporary classical music.