Joachim Raff – Complete Works for Cello & Piano

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Joachim Raff's musical genius with the release of "Joachim Raff – Complete Works for Cello & Piano." This exquisite collection, released on February 4, 2022, by AVIE Records, showcases the profound and often overlooked compositions of this 19th-century Swiss composer. Spanning a total of 72 minutes, this album is a testament to Raff's mastery of the cello and piano duo, offering a rich tapestry of emotional depth and technical brilliance.

The album features a diverse range of pieces, from the passionate and dynamic "Duo for Piano and Cello, Op. 59" to the introspective and lyrical "2 Romances, Op. 182." The "2 Fantasie-stücke for Cello and Piano, Op. 86" provides a glimpse into Raff's imaginative and expressive capabilities, while the "Sonata for Piano and Cello in D Major, Op. 183" demonstrates his ability to craft a cohesive and compelling musical narrative. Each track is a journey in itself, inviting you to explore the nuances and intricacies of Raff's compositions.

This album is not just a collection of music; it's an opportunity to discover the beauty and complexity of Joachim Raff's works. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rewarding and enriching listening experience. Dive into the world of Joachim Raff and let his music resonate with your soul.