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Charles Griffes - Griffes: Piano Works, Vol. 2 (LP)

Charles Griffes

2000
13 tracks
1 uur, 2 min

Griffes: Piano Works, Vol. 2

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Product description

Dive into the captivating world of Charles Griffes with "Griffes: Piano Works, Vol. 2," a remarkable collection of piano compositions that showcase the composer's unique blend of Romantic and modernist influences. Released in 2000 by Naxos, this album spans a little over an hour and features 13 tracks, including the evocative "The Pleasure-Dome of Kubla-Khan" and the enchanting "Hansel and Gretel Overture" by Humperdinck.

Pianist Michael Lewin delivers a masterful performance, bringing to life Griffes' intricate compositions with precision and passion. The album includes a variety of pieces, from the delicate "3 Preludes" to the dynamic "Symphonische Phantasie for Two Pianos," offering a comprehensive exploration of Griffes' piano works.

This volume is part of a series dedicated to presenting the complete piano works of Charles Griffes, providing a valuable resource for both classical music enthusiasts and those looking to discover the rich tapestry of early 20th-century American composition. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to Griffes' music, this album promises an engaging and rewarding experience.

Tracks

The Pleasure-Dome of Kubla-KhanCharles Griffes, Michael Lewin
9:14
3 Preludes: Prelude No. 1Charles Griffes, Michael Lewin
1:18
3 Preludes: Prelude No. 2Charles Griffes, Michael Lewin
0:59
3 Preludes: Prelude No. 3Charles Griffes, Michael Lewin
1:46
Piece in E MajorCharles Griffes, Michael Lewin
2:22
Dance in A MinorCharles Griffes, Michael Lewin
2:26
3 Fantasy Pieces, Op. 6: BarcarolleCharles Griffes, Michael Lewin
6:58
3 Fantasy Pieces, Op. 6: NotturnoCharles Griffes, Michael Lewin
6:09
3 Fantasy Pieces, Op. 6: ScherzoCharles Griffes, Michael Lewin
4:35
Piece in D MinorCharles Griffes, Michael Lewin
2:49
Piece in B-Flat MajorCharles Griffes, Michael Lewin
3:14
Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel OvertureCharles Griffes, Michael Lewin, Janice Weber
6:58
Symphonische Phantasie for Two PianosCharles Griffes, Michael Lewin, Janice Weber
13:25

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Griffes: Piano Works, Vol. 2
Artist: Charles Griffes
Album release date: 1 januari 2000
Label: Naxos
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 2 min
Tracks: 13 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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