Immerse yourself in the intricate and captivating world of neoclassical music with "Goffredo Petrassi Integrale delle Opere per Pianoforte." This album, released on September 17, 2000, under Fonè Records, is a comprehensive collection of piano works by the renowned Italian composer Goffredo Petrassi. Spanning a total of 67 minutes, the album features 20 tracks that showcase Petrassi's mastery of form and expression.
The album opens with the "Partita," a four-movement suite that includes the lively "Preludio: Allegro" and the serene "Aria: Calmo con dolcezza." Following this, the "Siciliana e Marcia" offers a contrast of moods, from the gentle "Siciliana: Andantino" to the spirited "Marcia: Allegro." The "Toccata" and "Piccola invenzione" further highlight Petrassi's ability to blend technical virtuosity with emotional depth.
A standout feature of this album is the set of eight "Invenzioni," each with its own distinct character and tempo, ranging from the playful "Presto Volante" to the tranquil "Tranquillo." The album also includes the charming "Petite pièce" and the whimsical "Oh les beaux jours!" suite, which adds a touch of playful elegance to the collection.
Performed by Roberto Prosseda on a Steinway D piano, the recordings capture the nuanced dynamics and expressive range of Petrassi's compositions. This album is a testament to Petrassi's enduring influence on neoclassical music and offers a rich, rewarding listening experience for both longtime admirers and newcomers to his work.
Tracks
Partita: I. Preludio: AllegroGoffredo Petrassi, Roberto Prosseda
Partita: II. Aria: Calmo con dolcezzaGoffredo Petrassi, Roberto Prosseda
Partita: III. Gavotta (grottesco) ModeratoGoffredo Petrassi, Roberto Prosseda
Partita: IV. Giga: VivaceGoffredo Petrassi, Roberto Prosseda
Siciliana e Marcia per pianoforte a 4 mani: I. Siciliana: AndantinoGoffredo Petrassi, Roberto Prosseda, Alessandra Ammara
Siciliana e Marcia per pianoforte a 4 mani: II. Marcia: AllegroGoffredo Petrassi, Roberto Prosseda, Alessandra Ammara
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