Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Teresa Carreño, the prodigious Venezuelan pianist and composer, with the album "Carreño: Rêverie & Selected Music for Piano." Released on November 5, 2013, under the Grand Piano label, this collection showcases a selection of Carreño's piano compositions, some of which were penned when she was just nine years old. The album is performed by the talented Alexandra Oehler, who brings to life the intricate and demanding technical aspects of Carreño's music with impressive skill and finesse.
Spanning a duration of one hour and five minutes, the album features ten tracks that offer a glimpse into Carreño's musical genius. From the hauntingly beautiful "Nocturne, Op. 10" to the lively "Gottschalk Waltz, Op. 1," each piece is a testament to Carreño's versatility and mastery of the piano. The album also includes some of her most famous works, such as "Marche funèbre, Op. 11" and "Elégie No. 6, Op. 22, 'Plaintes au borde d'une tombe,'" which are sure to resonate with classical music enthusiasts.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a must-listen for anyone looking to explore the rich and diverse world of Teresa Carreño's music. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting melodies of this remarkable composer transport you to a world of musical wonder.
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