Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Charles Griffes with his captivating album, "The Pleasure-Dome of Kubla Khan." Released on April 1, 2010, under Centaur Records, Inc., this collection showcases Griffes' mastery of piano composition, blending romanticism with a touch of modernism. The album spans a diverse range of pieces, from the serene and reflective "Tone-Pictures" and "Roman Sketches" to the dynamic and intricate "Piano Sonata." Each track is a testament to Griffes' ability to evoke vivid imagery and emotion through his music. With a total duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, this album is a journey through Griffes' musical landscape, offering a rich and rewarding listening experience. Whether you're a longtime fan of classical piano music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
2010 Centaur Records, Inc.2010 Centaur Records, Inc.
Tracks
3 Tone-Pictures, Op. 5: No. 1, The Lake at EveningCharles Griffes, Solungga Liu
3 Tone-Pictures, Op. 5: No. 2, The Vale of Dreams (Version for piano)Charles Griffes, Solungga Liu
3 Tone-Pictures, Op. 5: No. 3, The Night Winds (Version for piano)Charles Griffes, Solungga Liu
3 Fantasy Pieces, Op. 6: No. 1, BarcarolleCharles Griffes, Solungga Liu
3 Fantasy Pieces, Op. 6: No. 2, NotturnoCharles Griffes, Solungga Liu
3 Fantasy Pieces, Op. 6: No. 3, ScherzoCharles Griffes, Solungga Liu
Piano Sonata: I. Feroce: Allegretto con moto - TranquillamenteCharles Griffes, Solungga Liu
Piano Sonata: II. Molto tranquilloCharles Griffes, Solungga Liu
Piano Sonata: III. Allegro viaceCharles Griffes, Solungga Liu
Roman Sketches, Op. 7: No. 1, The White PeacockCharles Griffes, Solungga Liu
Roman Sketches, Op. 7: No. 2, NightfallCharles Griffes, Solungga Liu
Roman Sketches, Op. 7: No. 3, The Fountains of Acqua PaolaCharles Griffes, Solungga Liu
Roman Sketches, Op. 7: No. 4, CloudsCharles Griffes, Solungga Liu
The Pleasure-Dome of Kubla-KhanCharles Griffes, Solungga Liu