Immerse yourself in the captivating world of chamber music with Marc Coppey's debut album, "Strauss & Grieg: Cello Sonatas." Released in 1995 on the prestigious Harmonia Mundi label, this album showcases the extraordinary talent of French cellist Marc Coppey, who won the top prizes at the 1988 Bach competition in Leipzig at the remarkable age of 18.
The album features a stunning collection of cello sonatas by two master composers, Richard Strauss and Edvard Grieg. Coppey is joined by pianist Eric Le Sage, creating a harmonious blend of musical prowess that brings these timeless pieces to life. The tracklist includes the Cello Sonata in F Major, Op. 6 by Strauss, and the Cello Sonata in A Minor, Op. 36 by Grieg, each piece meticulously performed and recorded to highlight the depth and richness of these compositions.
With a total duration of 51 minutes, this album offers a concise yet profound exploration of these sonatas, making it a perfect addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to the world of chamber music, Coppey's masterful interpretation and technical brilliance will leave you enchanted and eager to explore more of his discography.