Immerse yourself in the captivating world of classical piano with Idil Biret Archive Edition, Vol. 11, a remarkable collection of works performed by the esteemed pianist Idil Biret. This album, released on December 6, 2011, under the Idil Biret Archive label, offers a rich tapestry of compositions that showcase Biret's virtuosity and deep musical insight.
The album features a diverse range of pieces, including the dynamic Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 34 by Ahmet Adnan Saygun, performed live with the Colonne Orchestre. This concerto is a testament to Biret's ability to convey both the power and subtlety of the composition. Additionally, the album includes a series of 12 Preludes on Aksak Rhythms, Op. 45, each offering a unique exploration of rhythm and melody.
Biret's interpretation of the Piano Sonata, with its intricate and varied movements, demonstrates her technical prowess and artistic sensitivity. The album also includes the lively "Le chemin de fer, Op. 27" and the exhilarating "Islamey, Op. 18," performed live at the Lille Festival in 1993, showcasing Biret's ability to captivate audiences with her live performances.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, this album is a comprehensive journey through the world of classical piano, highlighting Idil Biret's exceptional talent and her enduring contribution to the genre. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rewarding listening experience that celebrates the beauty and complexity of classical piano music.
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Tracks
Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 34: I. Deciso (Live)Ahmet Adnan Saygun, Idil Biret, Orchestre De L'Association Des Concerts Colonne
Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 34: II. Andante con moto (Live)Ahmet Adnan Saygun, Idil Biret, Orchestre De L'Association Des Concerts Colonne
Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 34: III. Allegro assai (Live)Ahmet Adnan Saygun, Idil Biret, Orchestre De L'Association Des Concerts Colonne
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