Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Charles Gounod's piano works, masterfully brought to life by pianist Roberto Prosseda. Released in 2018 by Universal Music Italia Srl, this album is a celebration of Gounod's 200th birthday, featuring a collection of rarely heard piano pieces that showcase the composer's versatility and genius. The album spans a diverse range of styles, from the delicate and lyrical "La Veneziana (Barcarolle)" to the intricate and powerful "Six Préludes et Fugues." It also includes world premiere recordings of lesser-known works, such as the "Impromptu" and "Souvenance (Nocturne)," offering a fresh perspective on Gounod's musical legacy. With a duration of over an hour and thirteen minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Gounod's piano repertoire, perfect for both casual listeners and classical music enthusiasts. Whether you're a fan of opera, chamber music, or solo piano works, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
La Veneziana (Barcarolle) in G Minor CG 593Charles Gounod, Roberto Prosseda
Impromptu in G Major CG 580 WPCharles Gounod, Roberto Prosseda
Souvenance (Nocturne) in E flat Major CG 590 WPCharles Gounod, Roberto Prosseda
Funeral march of a marionette CG 583Charles Gounod, Roberto Prosseda
Six Romances Sans Paroles: No. 1: La pervence in B major CG585Charles Gounod, Roberto Prosseda
Six Romances Sans Paroles: No. 2: Le ruisseau in G flat major CG 589Charles Gounod, Roberto Prosseda
Six Romances Sans Paroles: No. 3: Le soir in E flat major CG 441aCharles Gounod, Roberto Prosseda
Six Romances Sans Paroles: No. 4: Le calme (La nonne sanglante) in D flat major CG2e WPCharles Gounod, Roberto Prosseda
Six Romances Sans Paroles: No. 5: Chanson de printemps in A flat major CG 359aCharles Gounod, Roberto Prosseda
Six Romances Sans Paroles: No. 6: La lierre in B flat major CG 581Charles Gounod, Roberto Prosseda
Méditation sur le 1er Prélude de piano de J.S. BachCharles Gounod, Roberto Prosseda
Six Préludes et Fugues, CG 587: Prélude in G major, a1Charles Gounod, Roberto Prosseda
Six Préludes et Fugues, CG 587: Fugue in G major, a2Charles Gounod, Roberto Prosseda
Six Préludes et Fugues, CG 587: Choral in E minor, b1Charles Gounod, Roberto Prosseda
Six Préludes et Fugues, CG 587: Fugue in E minor, b2Charles Gounod, Roberto Prosseda
Six Préludes et Fugues, CG 587: Prélude in C major, c1Charles Gounod, Roberto Prosseda
Six Préludes et Fugues, CG 587: Fugue in C major, c2Charles Gounod, Roberto Prosseda
Six Préludes et Fugues, CG 587: Prélude in D major, d1Charles Gounod, Roberto Prosseda
Six Préludes et Fugues, CG 587: Fugue in D major, d2Charles Gounod, Roberto Prosseda
Six Préludes et Fugues, CG 587: Choral in F major, e1Charles Gounod, Roberto Prosseda
Six Préludes et Fugues, CG 587: Fugue in F major, e2Charles Gounod, Roberto Prosseda
Six Préludes et Fugues, CG 587: Choral in A minor, f1Charles Gounod, Roberto Prosseda
Six Préludes et Fugues, CG 587: Fugue in A minor, f2Charles Gounod, Roberto Prosseda
Sonate in E flat major for Piano Four Hands CG 617: 1. AllegroCharles Gounod, Roberto Prosseda, Enrico Pompili
Sonate in E flat major for Piano Four Hands CG 617: 2. AdagioCharles Gounod, Roberto Prosseda, Enrico Pompili
Sonate in E flat major for Piano Four Hands CG 617: 3. PrestoCharles Gounod, Roberto Prosseda, Enrico Pompili
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