Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Charles Gounod's piano works, masterfully brought to life by pianist Roberto Prosseda. Released in 2018 by Universal Music Italia Srl, this album is a celebration of Gounod's 200th birthday, featuring a collection of rarely heard piano pieces that showcase the composer's versatility and genius. The album spans a diverse range of styles, from the delicate and lyrical "La Veneziana (Barcarolle)" to the intricate and powerful "Six Préludes et Fugues." It also includes world premiere recordings of lesser-known works, such as the "Impromptu" and "Souvenance (Nocturne)," offering a fresh perspective on Gounod's musical legacy. With a duration of over an hour and thirteen minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Gounod's piano repertoire, perfect for both casual listeners and classical music enthusiasts. Whether you're a fan of opera, chamber music, or solo piano works, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
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