Immerse yourself in the serene and captivating world of classical piano with Fou Ts'ong's "Relaxing Reading Works." This exquisite album, released on March 26, 2014, under Ameritz Music Ltd., is a testament to the timeless beauty of classical music, spanning a diverse range of compositions that showcase the mastery of Fou Ts'ong.
The album spans a generous 2 hours and 10 minutes, featuring a meticulously curated selection of pieces from renowned composers. From the delicate and reflective "Images" by Debussy to the enchanting "The Lark Ascending" by Vaughan Williams, each track is a masterclass in musical expression. The inclusion of Bach's Brandenburg Concertos adds a layer of sophistication, highlighting Fou Ts'ong's versatility and technical prowess.
Fou Ts'ong, a celebrated pianist known for his nuanced interpretations and profound musicality, brings a sense of tranquility and depth to each performance. His playing is characterized by a delicate touch and a keen sense of phrasing, making this album an ideal companion for moments of relaxation and contemplation.
Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Relaxing Reading Works" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The album's diverse repertoire ensures that there is something for everyone, making it a valuable addition to any music collection.
Tracks
Images, Book 1: No. 1. Reflets dans l'eauFou Ts'ong
Images, Book 1: No. 2. Hommage a RameauFou Ts'ong
Images, Book 2: No. 1. Cloches a travers les feuillesFou Ts'ong
Images, Book 2: No. 2. Et la lune descend sur le temple qui futFou Ts'ong
Images, Book 2: No. 3. Poissons d'orFou Ts'ong
Images oubliees: I. Lent (Melancolique et doux)Fou Ts'ong
Images oubliees: II. Dans le mouvement d'une SarabandeFou Ts'ong
Images oubliees: III. Quelques aspects de nous n'irons plus au boisFou Ts'ong
Estampes: No. 1. PagodesFou Ts'ong
Estampes: No. 2. La soiree dans Grenade (Evening in Granada)Fou Ts'ong
D'un cahier d'esquissesFou Ts'ong
Berceuse heroiqueFou Ts'ong
Orphee et Eurydice, Act II: Dance of the Blessed SpiritsFou Ts'ong, The Consort Of Voices, Consort of London
Petite Suite (Arr. of Jeux d'enfants for Orchestra): II. La Poupee. BerceuseThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act II: Melodrama IThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act II: Melodrama VThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act II: Melodrama VIThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act IV: Melodrama IThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act V: IntermezzoThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act V: Melodrama IThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act V: Melodrama IIThe Consort Of Voices
Fantasia on Greensleeves (arr. R. Greaves)Fou Ts'ong, The Consort Of Voices, Consort of London
The Lark AscendingFou Ts'ong, The Consort Of Voices, Consort of London
Oboe Concerto in A Minor: I. Rondo Pastorale: Allegro moderatoFou Ts'ong, The Consort Of Voices, Consort of London
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: II. AdagioFou Ts'ong, The Consort Of Voices, Consort of London
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047: II. AndanteFou Ts'ong, The Consort Of Voices, Consort of London
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: II. AdagioFou Ts'ong, The Consort Of Voices, Consort of London
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: II. AndanteFou Ts'ong, The Consort Of Voices, Consort of London
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050: II. AffettuosoFou Ts'ong, The Consort Of Voices, Consort of London
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, BWV 1051: II. Adagio ma non-tantoFou Ts'ong, The Consort Of Voices, Consort of London
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