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Cécile Chaminade: Études

Cécile ChaminadeCécile Chaminade
  • 2023
  • 14 tracks
  • 1 uur, 3 min
Cécile Chaminade: Études - Cécile Chaminade

Album Description

Dive into the enchanting world of Cécile Chaminade with her captivating album "Cécile Chaminade: Études," released on April 6, 2023, under the Claudio Colombo label. This exquisite collection of piano études showcases the brilliance and depth of Chaminade's compositional prowess, spanning a duration of one hour and three minutes.

The album features a diverse array of Chaminade's works, including the renowned "6 Études de Concert, Op. 35," which demonstrates her mastery of the Romantic etude tradition, reminiscent of Chopin and Liszt, with a touch of Fauré's nocturnes. Each étude is a testament to Chaminade's unique voice, blending technical virtuosity with lyrical beauty.

From the lively "Scherzo. Allegro" to the introspective "Automne. Lento," and the playful "Fileuse. Allegro," Chaminade's études offer a rich tapestry of musical experiences. The album also includes lesser-known gems such as "Étude mélodique, Op. 118," "Étude pathétique, Op. 124," and "Étude humoristique, Op. 138," each providing a glimpse into the composer's versatility and innovation.

Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album is sure to captivate with its technical brilliance and emotional resonance. Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Cécile Chaminade's piano études, a true celebration of her enduring legacy.

(C) 2023 Claudio Colombo(P) 2023 Claudio Colombo

Tracks

  1. Étude printanière, Op. 1aCécile Chaminade, Claudio Colombo
  2. 6 Études artistiques, Op. 4: No. 4, Caprice-Étude in F-Sharp MajorCécile Chaminade, Claudio Colombo
  3. Étude symphonique, Op.28Cécile Chaminade, Claudio Colombo
  4. 6 Études de concert, Op. 35: No. 1, Scherzo. AllegroCécile Chaminade, Claudio Colombo
  5. 6 Études de concert, Op. 35: No. 2, Automne. LentoCécile Chaminade, Claudio Colombo
  6. 6 Études de concert, Op. 35: No. 3, Fileuse. AllegroCécile Chaminade, Claudio Colombo
  7. 6 Études de concert, Op. 35: No. 4, Appassionato. AllegroCécile Chaminade, Claudio Colombo
  8. 6 Études de concert, Op. 35: No. 5, Impromptu. AndanteCécile Chaminade, Claudio Colombo
  9. 6 Études de concert, Op. 35: No. 6, Tarentelle. Allegro vivaceCécile Chaminade, Claudio Colombo
  10. Étude mélodique, Op. 118Cécile Chaminade, Claudio Colombo
  11. Étude pathétique, Op. 124Cécile Chaminade, Claudio Colombo
  12. Étude romantique, Op. 132Cécile Chaminade, Claudio Colombo
  13. Étude humoristique, Op. 138Cécile Chaminade, Claudio Colombo
  14. Étude scolastique, Op. 139Cécile Chaminade, Claudio Colombo
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About Cécile Chaminade

Cécile Chaminade, born in Paris in 1857, was a trailblazing French composer and pianist whose music captivated audiences worldwide. Debuting as a solo pianist at the age of 18, Chaminade embarked on extensive tours across France and England, often performing her own compositions. Her prolific career spanned over eight decades, during which she composed more than four hundred pieces, ranging from piano and vocal works to orchestral compositions. Chaminade's talent and contributions to music were recognized with the prestigious Légion d'Honneur in 1913, making her the first woman to receive this highest French order of merit. Her music was celebrated globally, including being played at Queen Victoria's funeral, yet her legacy remains lesser-known today. Chaminade's enduring appeal lies in her ability to blend technical virtuosity with lyrical charm, making her a significant figure in the history of classical music.

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