Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Camille Saint-Saëns with the captivating album "Saint-Saëns: Music for Piano Duo and Duet." Released on August 12, 2016, under Nimbus Records, this collection showcases the brilliance of Saint-Saëns' compositions for piano duo and duet. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes, the album features 12 tracks that encapsulate the essence of classical music, performed with exquisite skill by Martin Jones and Adrian Farmer.
This album is the first of two volumes dedicated to Saint-Saëns' original compositions and arrangements for piano duo and duet. Recorded in May and October 2015 at Nimbus Records' studio in Wyastone Leys, England, the tracks were meticulously captured to bring you the purest sound quality. The album includes a variety of pieces, from the lively "Tarantelle, Op. 6" to the soothing "Berceuse, Op. 105," each piece showcasing Saint-Saëns' mastery of the piano and his ability to create music that is both technically impressive and emotionally resonant.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The intricate interplay between the two pianists brings Saint-Saëns' compositions to life, making this album a true celebration of classical music.