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César Franck - Franck: Psyché (LP)

César Franck

2022
7 tracks
42 min
chamber music

Franck: Psyché

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Product description

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of César Franck's "Psyché" with this captivating live recording, released on December 9, 2022, by Verbier Festival Gold. This chamber music album is a testament to Franck's mastery of the Romantic style, offering a rich and evocative journey through the mythological tale of Psyche.

Comprising seven tracks, this 42-minute album brings to life the dramatic and poetic narrative of "Psyché, FWV 47." Each movement, performed live, captures the essence of the story, from the serene "Le Sommeil de Psyché" to the intense "Souffrances et Plaintes de Psyché." The orchestral arrangements, conducted by Kurt Masur and featuring the Orchestre Mondial Des Jeunesses Musicales, provide a lush and immersive soundscape that highlights Franck's intricate compositions.

This recording is part of the celebrations marking the bicentenary of César Franck's birth, offering a unique opportunity to experience his work in a live setting. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a curious newcomer, "Franck: Psyché" promises a deeply engaging and rewarding listening experience. The album's live energy and the exquisite performances make it a standout addition to any classical music collection.

Tracks

Psyché, FWV 47: I. Le Sommeil de Psyché - LiveCésar Franck, Marthe Keller, Chœur La Psallette, Orchestre Mondial des Jeunesses Musicales, Kurt Masur
7:52
Psyché, FWV 47: II. Psyché enlevée par les zéphyrs - LiveCésar Franck, Marthe Keller, Chœur La Psallette, Orchestre Mondial des Jeunesses Musicales, Kurt Masur
2:52
Psyché, FWV 47: III. Les jardins d'Éros - LiveCésar Franck, Marthe Keller, Chœur La Psallette, Orchestre Mondial des Jeunesses Musicales, Kurt Masur
3:45
Psyché, FWV 47: IV. Lento - LiveCésar Franck, Marthe Keller, Chœur La Psallette, Orchestre Mondial des Jeunesses Musicales, Kurt Masur
5:29
Psyché, FWV 47: V. Psyché et Éros - LiveCésar Franck, Marthe Keller, Chœur La Psallette, Orchestre Mondial des Jeunesses Musicales, Kurt Masur
7:33
Psyché, FWV 47: VI. Le Châtiment. Quasi lento - LiveCésar Franck, Marthe Keller, Chœur La Psallette, Orchestre Mondial des Jeunesses Musicales, Kurt Masur
3:00
Psyché, FWV 47: VII. Souffrances et Plaintes de Psyché - LiveCésar Franck, Marthe Keller, Chœur La Psallette, Orchestre Mondial des Jeunesses Musicales, Kurt Masur
11:33

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Franck: Psyché
Artist: César Franck
Album release date: December 9, 2022
Label: Verbier Festival Gold
EAN: 00028948641338
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 42 min
Tracks: 7 tracks

EAN

EAN: 00028948641338

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Chamber music
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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