Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical piano with "Milestones of a Piano Legend: Magda Tagliaferro, Vol. 10," featuring the timeless compositions of Reynaldo Hahn. Released on May 3, 2019, by Intense Media GmbH, this captivating album showcases the virtuosity of Magda Tagliaferro, a renowned Brazilian pianist who was celebrated by composers such as Ravel and Poulenc and counted Reynaldo Hahn among her closest friends. Hahn even dedicated his piano concerto to her, a testament to their profound artistic connection.
This exquisite collection spans 33 minutes and includes six tracks, highlighting Hahn's Piano Concerto in E Major and Sonatina in C Major. The concerto, divided into three movements—Improvisation, Danse, and Rêverie—showcases Hahn's lyrical and expressive style, while the Sonatina, with its Allegro non troppo, Andantino rubato, and Final en forme de tambourin, offers a delightful blend of charm and technical brilliance.
Tagliaferro's interpretation brings a unique depth and sensitivity to these works, making this album a treasure for both seasoned classical enthusiasts and those new to the genre. The recording captures the essence of Hahn's music, providing a glimpse into the golden age of French piano repertoire. Whether you're drawn to the elegance of the concerto or the playful energy of the sonatina, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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