Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of French classical piano with Cécile Ousset's "The Recordings For Decca France." This comprehensive collection, released by Universal Music Australia, brings together a wealth of solo repertoire that Ousset recorded exclusively for Decca France between 1971 and 1976. Spanning over two hours and twenty minutes, this album is a testament to Ousset's virtuosity and artistic depth, featuring a diverse range of compositions that showcase her mastery of the piano.
The album includes iconic works such as Erik Satie's "Gymnopédies" and "Étude en forme de valse," Maurice Ravel's "12 Études," and a selection of pieces from Robert Schumann's "Carnaval, Op. 9." Additionally, you'll find gems from Cécile Ousset's own repertoire, including "Morceaux de Fantaisie, Op. 3" and "10 Pièces pittoresques," as well as variations on themes by Paganini. Each piece is performed with unparalleled precision and expressive nuance, offering a rich and immersive listening experience.
Cécile Ousset, renowned for her long and distinguished career in performing, recording, teaching, and adjudicating, brings her unique interpretation and technical brilliance to these recordings. Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a casual listener, this album is a treasure trove of musical artistry that will captivate and inspire. Dive into the world of French classical piano with this extraordinary collection, a true celebration of Cécile Ousset's legacy.
Tracks
12 Etudes, L.136: 7. Pour les degrés chromatiquesClaude Debussy, Cecile Ousset
12 Etudes, L.136: 11. Pour les arpèges composésClaude Debussy, Cecile Ousset
12 Etudes, L.136: 3. Pour les quartesClaude Debussy, Cecile Ousset
12 Etudes, L.136: 5. Pour les octavesClaude Debussy, Cecile Ousset
3 Gymnopédies: No. 1 Lent et douloureuxErik Satie, Cecile Ousset
3 Gymnopédies: No. 2 Lent et tristeErik Satie, Cecile Ousset
3 Gymnopédies: No. 3 Lent et graveErik Satie, Cecile Ousset
Étude en forme de valse, Op.52Camille Saint-Saëns, Cecile Ousset
Toccata, Étude d'après le 5ème concerto, Op.111Camille Saint-Saëns, Cecile Ousset
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