Immerse yourself in the intricate world of classical piano with Jordi Masó's meticulous interpretation of Ricard Lamote de Grignon's complete works for piano. Released on January 1, 2006, under the Anacrusi label, this album is a testament to the rich tapestry of Lamote de Grignon's compositions, spanning a diverse range of moods and styles. The album's duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes offers a substantial journey through the composer's oeuvre, showcasing Masó's technical prowess and artistic sensitivity.
The tracklist is a delightful mix of standalone pieces and multi-movement works, each offering a unique glimpse into Lamote de Grignon's musical genius. From the hauntingly beautiful "Horai (Balada Japonesa)" to the lively "Festa Major," Masó navigates the emotional landscape of these compositions with finesse. The album also includes the expansive "Engrunes (Migajas)" suite, a collection of twelve short pieces that paint vivid musical pictures, and "Albada (Dotze Peces Breus)," another twelve-part suite that explores a variety of themes and moods.
Jordi Masó's rendition of these works is a labor of love, capturing the essence of each piece with clarity and depth. His playing is both precise and expressive, bringing out the subtle nuances and intricate details of Lamote de Grignon's compositions. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rewarding listening experience that highlights the enduring beauty of piano music.
(C) 2006 Anacrusi
Tracks
Horai (Balada Japonesa)Jordi Masó
Ofrena: I. AllegroJordi Masó
Ofrena: II. Ad Libtum. LentamenteJordi Masó
Ofrena: III. VivoJordi Masó
Sonatina: I. AllegroJordi Masó
Sonatina: II. AdagioJordi Masó
Sonatina: III. Allegro GiustoJordi Masó
Tres Apunts Muntanyencs: I. AlbadaJordi Masó
Tres Apunts Muntanyencs: II. L'ermitaJordi Masó
Tres Apunts Muntanyencs: III. DansaJordi Masó
Engrunes (Migajas): I. Finestra al CampJordi Masó
Engrunes (Migajas): II. RecordantJordi Masó
Engrunes (Migajas): III. Cami de L'escolaJordi Masó
Engrunes (Migajas): IV. BallsJordi Masó
Engrunes (Migajas): V. El RabadàJordi Masó
Engrunes (Migajas): VI. EnyorantJordi Masó
Engrunes (Migajas): VII. L'escarabatJordi Masó
Engrunes (Migajas): VIII. Nit SerenaJordi Masó
Engrunes (Migajas): IX. DansaJordi Masó
Engrunes (Migajas): X. Al Caure la TardaJordi Masó
Engrunes (Migajas): XI. Dorm, Nen, DormJordi Masó
Engrunes (Migajas): XII. Festa MajorJordi Masó
Albada (Dotze Peces Breus): I. PorticJordi Masó
Albada (Dotze Peces Breus): II. Un Pastor al CimJordi Masó
Albada (Dotze Peces Breus): III. NeuJordi Masó
Albada (Dotze Peces Breus): IV. FigurinesJordi Masó
Albada (Dotze Peces Breus): V. La Nena de les TrenesJordi Masó
Albada (Dotze Peces Breus): VI. ColorínJordi Masó
Albada (Dotze Peces Breus): VII. El Vent en les CanyesJordi Masó
Albada (Dotze Peces Breus): VIII. CaríciaJordi Masó
Albada (Dotze Peces Breus): IX. ClaustreJordi Masó
Albada (Dotze Peces Breus): X. Nocturn del Salze i la FontJordi Masó
Albada (Dotze Peces Breus): XI. Estudi de L'aigua ClaraJordi Masó
Albada (Dotze Peces Breus): XII. Vals LlunyàJordi Masó