Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of French impressionism with the Bax & Chung Piano Duo's captivating rendition of Debussy and Ravel's timeless works. Released on April 12, 2024, under Signum Records, this album is a testament to the exquisite artistry of Alessio Bax and his piano partner, Lucia Chung. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes, the album is a delightful journey through some of the most beloved compositions in the classical piano repertoire.
The duo masterfully interprets a diverse range of pieces, from the ethereal beauty of Debussy's "Clair de lune" to the playful charm of "Petite Suite." The album also features enchanting arrangements of Ravel's works, including the delicate "Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune" and the whimsical "Ma mère l'Oye" suite. Each piece is meticulously crafted, showcasing the duo's impeccable technique and deep musical sensitivity.
Alessio Bax, renowned for his virtuosic skill and profound musicality, brings a fresh perspective to these classic works. His collaboration with Lucia Chung results in a harmonious blend of precision and passion, making this album a true celebration of the piano duo repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an unforgettable listening experience.
Tracks
Suite bergamasque, L. 75: III. Clair de lune - Arr. for Four Hands by Henri DutilleuxClaude Debussy, Alessio Bax, Lucille Chung
Petite Suite, L. 65: I. En bateauClaude Debussy, Alessio Bax, Lucille Chung
Petite Suite, L. 65: II. CortègeClaude Debussy, Alessio Bax, Lucille Chung
Petite Suite, L. 65: III. MenuetClaude Debussy, Alessio Bax, Lucille Chung
Petite Suite, L. 65: IV. BalletClaude Debussy, Alessio Bax, Lucille Chung
En blanc et noir, L. 135: I. Avec emportementClaude Debussy, Alessio Bax, Lucille Chung
En blanc et noir, L. 135: II. Lent. SombreClaude Debussy, Alessio Bax, Lucille Chung
En blanc et noir, L. 135: III. ScherzandoClaude Debussy, Alessio Bax, Lucille Chung
Préludes, Livre 1, L. 117: VIII. La fille aux cheveux de lin - Arr. for Four Hands by Léon RoquesClaude Debussy, Alessio Bax, Lucille Chung
La plus que lente, L. 121 - Arr. for Four Hands by Léon RoquesClaude Debussy, Alessio Bax, Lucille Chung
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, L. 86 - Arr. for Four Hands by Maurice RavelClaude Debussy, Alessio Bax, Lucille Chung
Ma mère l'Oye, M. 60: I. Pavane de la Belle au bois dormantMaurice Ravel, Alessio Bax, Lucille Chung
Ma mère l'Oye, M. 60: II. Petit PoucetMaurice Ravel, Alessio Bax, Lucille Chung
Ma mère l'Oye, M. 60: III. Laideronnette, impératrice des pagodesMaurice Ravel, Alessio Bax, Lucille Chung
Ma mère l'Oye, M. 60: IV. Les entretiens de la Belle et de la BêteMaurice Ravel, Alessio Bax, Lucille Chung
Ma mère l'Oye, M. 60: V. Le jardin féeriqueMaurice Ravel, Alessio Bax, Lucille Chung
La valse, M. 72 - Version for Four HandsMaurice Ravel, Alessio Bax, Lucille Chung
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