Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Camille Saint-Saëns with the exquisite collection "Saint-Saëns: The 5 Piano Concertos" performed by the talented Jeanne-Marie Darré. This album, released on February 22, 2021, under the Alexandre Bak - Classical Music Reference Recording label, is a testament to the enduring brilliance of Saint-Saëns' compositions and Darré's masterful interpretation.
Spanning a duration of 2 hours and 5 minutes, this album features all five of Saint-Saëns' piano concertos, each a masterpiece in its own right. From the dramatic intensity of the Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22, to the lyrical beauty of the Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 17, and the exotic allure of the Piano Concerto No. 5 in F Major, Op. 103, known as "The Egyptian," this collection showcases the full range of Saint-Saëns' genius.
Jeanne-Marie Darré's performance is nothing short of breathtaking, bringing a fresh perspective to these timeless works. Accompanied by the skilled direction of Louis Fourestier, the album captures the essence of each concerto with remarkable clarity and depth. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
The recording quality is exceptional, with a 16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo format that ensures every note is rendered with pristine clarity. This album is not just a collection of performances; it's a celebration of Camille Saint-Saëns' enduring legacy and a showcase of Jeanne-Marie Darré's extraordinary talent. Dive into the world of Saint-Saëns and let the music transport you to a place of timeless beauty and elegance.
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