Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Frank Bridge's piano compositions with "Bridge: Piano Music, Vol. 2," a captivating collection released in 2007 on the esteemed Naxos label. This album showcases the versatility and depth of Bridge's late-Romantic style, offering a diverse range of pieces that highlight his mastery of the piano. The album features a three-movement Piano Sonata, a poignant "Lament for Catherine," and a series of improvisations and sketches that demonstrate Bridge's inventive spirit. Each piece is performed with precision and passion, bringing to life the nuanced emotions and technical brilliance of Bridge's work. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Bridge's compositions, this album promises a rewarding listening experience, revealing the artistry of a composer whose contributions to chamber music are widely celebrated.
2007 Naxos2007 Naxos
Tracks
Piano Sonata: I. Lento ma non troppo - Andante ben moderato - Allegro energicoFrank Bridge, Ashley Wass
Piano Sonata: II. Andante ben moderatoFrank Bridge, Ashley Wass
Piano Sonata: III. Lento - Allegro ma non troppoFrank Bridge, Ashley Wass
Lament, "Lament for Catherine"Frank Bridge, Ashley Wass
3 Improvisations for the Left Hand: No. 1, At DawnFrank Bridge, Ashley Wass
3 Improvisations for the Left Hand: No. 2, A VigilFrank Bridge, Ashley Wass
3 Improvisations for the Left Hand: No. 3, A RevelFrank Bridge, Ashley Wass