Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Pierre Fournier's masterful performances with the release of "Lucerne Festival Historic Performances: Pierre Fournier." This exquisite collection, released on February 27, 2015, by audite Musikproduktion, showcases Fournier's virtuosity through a selection of captivating cello concertos. The album features two iconic works: AntonĂn Dvořák's Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104, and Camille Saint-SaĂ«ns' Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33. Each concerto is performed with Fournier's signature precision and depth, offering a rich and nuanced listening experience. The album concludes with a heartfelt dedication announcement and the serene beauty of "El cant dels ocells," a traditional Catalan melody. Spanning a total duration of one hour, this album is a testament to Fournier's enduring legacy in the world of classical music. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this recording promises to enchant and inspire.
Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33: I. Allegro non troppoCamille Saint-Saëns, Pierre Fournier, Orchestre Philharmonique de la RTF, Jean Martinon
Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33: II. Allegretto con motoCamille Saint-Saëns, Pierre Fournier, Orchestre Philharmonique de la RTF, Jean Martinon
Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33: III. Tempo primoCamille Saint-Saëns, Pierre Fournier, Orchestre Philharmonique de la RTF, Jean Martinon
Dedication Announcement: Pierre FournierPierre Fournier
El cant dels ocellsPablo Casals, Pierre Fournier, Lucerne Festival Strings, Matthias Bamert
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