Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Federico Mompou's "Selected Works, Vol. 2," a captivating collection of classical piano pieces released on April 29, 2016, by SOMM Recordings. This album is a testament to Mompou's unique compositional style, blending simplicity, lyricism, and a deep sense of introspection.
The album spans a diverse range of compositions, from the delicate and expressive "Cançons i danses" to the evocative "Scènes d'enfants," each piece showcasing Mompou's mastery of the piano. The "Música callada" series, a highlight of the collection, offers a profound exploration of quietude and contemplation, with each movement named after different emotional states.
Federico Mompou's works are known for their intimate and meditative qualities, and this album is no exception. The pieces are imbued with a sense of nostalgia and longing, drawing the listener into a world of subtle nuances and delicate harmonies. The album also includes playful and whimsical pieces like "3 Variations" and "Tango for Piano," demonstrating Mompou's versatility and range as a composer.
With a duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, "Selected Works, Vol. 2" is a journey through the heart and soul of Federico Mompou's musical genius. Whether you are a longtime admirer of classical piano or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Tracks
Cançons i danses: No. 7, LentoFederico Mompou, Clelia Iruzun
Cançons i danses: No. 8, Moderato cantabileFederico Mompou, Clelia Iruzun
Cançons i danses: No. 9, Cantabile espressivoFederico Mompou, Clelia Iruzun
Cançons i danses: No. 10, Larghetto molto cantabileFederico Mompou, Clelia Iruzun
Cançons i danses: No. 11, Molto cantabileFederico Mompou, Clelia Iruzun
Cançons i danses: No. 12, Molto cantabileFederico Mompou, Clelia Iruzun
Cançons i danses: No. 14, Quan jo n'era petitetFederico Mompou, Clelia Iruzun
Scènes d'enfants: I. Cris dans la rueFederico Mompou, Clelia Iruzun
Scènes d'enfants: II. Jeux sur la plage IFederico Mompou, Clelia Iruzun
Scènes d'enfants: III. Jeux sur la plage IIFederico Mompou, Clelia Iruzun
Scènes d'enfants: IV. Jeux sur la plage IIIFederico Mompou, Clelia Iruzun
Scènes d'enfants: V. Jeunes filles au jardinFederico Mompou, Clelia Iruzun
Música callada, Vol. 1: I. AngelicoFederico Mompou, Clelia Iruzun
Música callada, Vol. 1: II. LentFederico Mompou, Clelia Iruzun
Música callada, Vol. 1: III. PlacideFederico Mompou, Clelia Iruzun
Música callada, Vol. 1: IV. Afflitto e penosoFederico Mompou, Clelia Iruzun
Música callada, Vol. 1: V. Legato metallicoFederico Mompou, Clelia Iruzun
Música callada, Vol. 1: VI. LentoFederico Mompou, Clelia Iruzun
Música callada, Vol. 1: VII. LentoFederico Mompou, Clelia Iruzun
Música callada, Vol. 1: VIII. SempliceFederico Mompou, Clelia Iruzun
Música callada, Vol. 1: IX. LentoFederico Mompou, Clelia Iruzun
Fantasia sobre "Au clair de la lune"Federico Mompou, Clelia Iruzun
Glossa sobre "Au clair de la lune"Federico Mompou, Clelia Iruzun
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