Erik Satie's "Satie: Piano Works, Vol. 1" is a captivating collection of his most renowned compositions, released under the Naxos label in 1993. This album offers a rich tapestry of classical piano music, showcasing Satie's unique and innovative style that has left an indelible mark on the genre. The album spans a concise yet engaging 54 minutes, featuring a diverse range of pieces that highlight Satie's mastery of form and melody.
The tracklist includes iconic works such as "Nocturnes nos. 1-3," "Ogives," and "3 Sarabandes," each piece revealing Satie's distinctive approach to composition. His music is known for its simplicity, wit, and a touch of the avant-garde, making this album a delightful exploration of his early 20th-century piano repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Satie's work, this album provides a compelling introduction to the composer's genius. The pieces are performed with precision and sensitivity, bringing out the subtle nuances and charm that define Satie's music.
1993 Naxos1993 (P) Naxos
Tracks
Nocturnes nos. 1-3: Le PremierErik Satie, Klara Kormendi
Nocturnes nos. 1-3: Le DeuxiemeErik Satie, Klara Kormendi
Nocturnes nos. 1-3: Le TroisiemeErik Satie, Klara Kormendi