Francesco Cilea - Cilea: Acque correnti (LP)

Dive into the enchanting world of Francesco Cilea with his captivating album "Cilea: Acque correnti." Released on January 3, 2014, under the Piano Classics label, this operatic gem spans a concise yet impactful 56 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of compositions that showcase Cilea's mastery of the genre. The album features a diverse array of pieces, including the soothing "Berceuse, Op. 20," the passionate "C'est toi que j'aime, Op. 10," and the evocative "Due pezzi" with its nostalgic and festive movements. Cilea's "Tre Pezzi, Op. 43" presents a trio of charming compositions, while the "Cello Sonata in D Major, Op. 38" delivers a powerful and dynamic performance. Each track is a testament to Cilea's ability to convey deep emotion and vivid imagery through his music. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises to be a delightful and enriching experience.