Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with Pierre Barbizet's "Le Livre d'Or de Paris-Inter." This captivating album, released on October 28, 2013, under the Ina Archives label, is a masterful collection of chamber music that showcases Barbizet's exceptional skill and artistry.
The album features a stunning rendition of Robert Schumann's "Carnaval, Op. 9," a suite of character pieces that explore a variety of moods and personalities. Barbizet's interpretation is nuanced and expressive, bringing each piece to life with a depth of emotion and technical precision. From the playful "Pierrot" and "Arlequin" to the introspective "Eusebius" and "Florestan," Barbizet navigates the complexities of Schumann's compositions with ease, offering a performance that is both technically impressive and emotionally resonant.
In addition to Schumann's "Carnaval," the album also includes selections from Franz Liszt's "Années de Pèlerinage," a series of piano pieces inspired by the composer's travels and experiences. Barbizet's playing is characterized by a rich, warm tone and a keen sense of phrasing, making these pieces a highlight of the album.
With a total duration of 54 minutes, "Le Livre d'Or de Paris-Inter" is a compact yet comprehensive exploration of these classical masterpieces. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. Pierre Barbizet's virtuosity and sensitivity shine through in every note, making this a truly unforgettable listening experience.
Tracks
Avant-propos de Guy Erismann & Annonce: Schumann, Carnaval (Op. 9)Robert Schumann, Guy Erismann, Pierre Barbizet
Carnaval, Op. 9: PréambuleRobert Schumann, Pierre Barbizet
Carnaval, Op. 9: PierrotRobert Schumann, Pierre Barbizet
Carnaval, Op. 9: ArlequinRobert Schumann, Pierre Barbizet
Carnaval, Op. 9: Valse nobleRobert Schumann, Pierre Barbizet
Carnaval, Op. 9: EusebiusRobert Schumann, Pierre Barbizet
Carnaval, Op. 9: FlorestanRobert Schumann, Pierre Barbizet
Carnaval, Op. 9: CoquetteRobert Schumann, Pierre Barbizet
Carnaval, Op. 9: Sphynxes-RépliqueRobert Schumann, Pierre Barbizet
Carnaval, Op. 9: PapillonsRobert Schumann, Pierre Barbizet
Carnaval, Op. 9 "Lettres dansantes":A.S.C.H - S.C.H.ARobert Schumann, Pierre Barbizet
Carnaval, Op. 9: ChiarinaRobert Schumann, Pierre Barbizet
Carnaval, Op. 9: ChopinRobert Schumann, Pierre Barbizet
Carnaval, Op. 9: EstrellaRobert Schumann, Pierre Barbizet
Carnaval, Op. 9: ReconnaissanceRobert Schumann, Pierre Barbizet
Carnaval, Op. 9: Pantalon et ColombineRobert Schumann, Pierre Barbizet
Carnaval, Op. 9: Valse allemandeRobert Schumann, Pierre Barbizet
Carnaval, Op. 9: PaganiniRobert Schumann, Pierre Barbizet
Carnaval, Op. 9: AveuRobert Schumann, Pierre Barbizet
Carnaval, Op. 9: PromenadeRobert Schumann, Pierre Barbizet
Carnaval, Op. 9: PauseRobert Schumann, Pierre Barbizet
Carnaval, Op. 9: Marche des Davidsbündler contre les PhilistinsRobert Schumann, Pierre Barbizet
Annonce : Liszt, extraits des Années de PèlerinageFranz Liszt, Pierre Barbizet
Les Années de Pèlerinage: Jeux d’eaux de la Villa d’EsteFranz Liszt, Pierre Barbizet
Annonce: Liszt, Les sonnets de Pétrarques n°104Franz Liszt, Pierre Barbizet
Sonnet de Pétrarque No. 104Franz Liszt, Pierre Barbizet
Annonce: Liszt, NapoliFranz Liszt, Pierre Barbizet
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