Susan Drake - Caprices & Fantasies: Romantic Harp Music of the 19th Century, Vol. 3 (LP)

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of 19th-century romantic harp music with Susan Drake's captivating album, "Caprices & Fantasies: Romantic Harp Music of the 19th Century, Vol. 3." Released on September 14, 1989, under the Hyperion label, this choral masterpiece spans a duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of compositions that showcase the harp's versatility and elegance.

Susan Drake, a virtuoso harpist, brings to life a collection of intricate and evocative pieces, including the playful "Impromptu-caprice, Op. 9," the dramatic "Fantasia on 'David of the White Rock'," and the delicate "Nocturne in E-Flat Major," performed with a harp. The album also features the mesmerizing "Suite bergamasque," with its iconic "Clair de lune," beautifully interpreted on the harp.

Drake's masterful performance breathes new life into these timeless compositions, making this album a treasure trove for both classical music enthusiasts and those seeking to explore the enchanting world of romantic harp music. Each track is a testament to the composer's ingenuity and Drake's exceptional skill, creating a harmonious blend that resonates with the listener long after the final note fades.