Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical piano with Peter Phillips' latest album, "Elle Danse. Piano Essentials from the Golden Age." Released on October 10, 2023, under the Novus Promusica label, this captivating collection showcases Phillips' virtuosity and deep connection to the golden age of piano music.
The album spans a diverse range of compositions, from the delicate and expressive "Elle Danse" by Anatoly Lyadov to the intricate and technically demanding "Paganini Etude No. 2" by Franz Liszt. Phillips masterfully navigates through pieces by renowned composers such as Johannes Brahms, Robert Schumann, and Felix Mendelssohn, offering a rich tapestry of musical styles and emotions.
With a duration of 1 hour and 20 minutes, the album features 17 tracks, each meticulously selected and performed to highlight the essence of the golden age of piano music. Phillips' interpretations are both sensitive and powerful, bringing out the nuances and depths of each composition.
"Elle Danse. Piano Essentials from the Golden Age" is not just a collection of piano pieces; it is a testament to Peter Phillips' artistry and his dedication to preserving and celebrating the rich heritage of classical piano music. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises to be a rewarding and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
3 Fantaisies, Op. 16: No. 2, Scherzo in E MinorFelix Mendelssohn, Xaver Scharwenka, Peter Phillips
5 Causeries, Op. 10: No. 5, Elle Danse, "To Pavlova" - Duo-Art 6583Ignaz Friedman, Peter Phillips
Landler (Tirolese) - Duo-Art 6110Giovanni Sgambati, Peter Phillips, Winifred Byrd
Etude, Op. 37 in F Major - Duo-Art 5860Anatoly Lyadov, Peter Phillips, Josef Martin
Humoresken, Op. 20.: No. 5, Humoreske in G Minor - Welte-Mignon 1017Max Reger, Peter Phillips
Fireside Tales, Op. 61: No 1. An Old Love Story - Welte-Mignon 3681-USEdward MacDowell, Peter Phillips, Carolyne Cone Baldwin
Fireside Tales, Op. 61: No. 2. Of Br'er Rabbit - Welte-Mignon 3681-USEdward MacDowell, Peter Phillips, Carolyne Cone Baldwin
Ballades, Op. 10: No.3 in B Minor - Duo-Art 5641Johannes Brahms, Peter Phillips, Carl Friedberg
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