Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical piano music with Philippe Entremont's "Entremont Plays Best-Loved Piano Pieces." Released on May 31, 2019, under the prestigious Sony Classical label, this album is a captivating collection of 15 timeless compositions, each meticulously remastered to deliver an unparalleled listening experience.
Philippe Entremont, a French piano virtuoso born in 1934, brings his decades of expertise and artistry to this compilation. The album spans a diverse range of classical masters, including Chopin, Mozart, Prokofiev, and Liszt, among others. Each piece is a testament to Entremont's technical prowess and deep musical sensitivity.
From the delicate and introspective "Fantaisie-Impromptu" by Chopin to the lively and rhythmic "Ritual Fire Dance" by Manuel de Falla, the album offers a rich tapestry of musical emotions and styles. Notable tracks include the enchanting "Für Elise" by Beethoven, the spirited "Rondo Alla Turca" from Mozart's Piano Sonata No. 11, and the hauntingly beautiful "Nocturne in E-Flat Major" by Chopin.
With a total runtime of 47 minutes, this album is a perfect blend of well-known classics and lesser-known gems, making it an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a newcomer to the world of classical piano, Philippe Entremont's masterful interpretations are sure to captivate and inspire.