Francesco Cilea - Cilea: Complete Piano Works II, Cello Sonata (LP)

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Francesco Cilea with the release of "Cilea: Complete Piano Works II, Cello Sonata" on April 28, 2023, via Da Vinci Classics. This captivating collection showcases Cilea's mastery of the piano and cello, offering a rich tapestry of compositions that span a variety of moods and styles.

The album features a diverse array of pieces, from the delicate and playful "La petite coquette, Op. 9" to the serene and introspective "Berceuse, Op. 20." Cilea's ability to evoke a range of emotions is evident in tracks like the lively "Danza calabrese" and the tender "Aria campestre." The centerpiece of the album is the Sonata in D Major, Op. 38, a three-movement work that showcases Cilea's skill in combining the piano and cello in a harmonious dialogue.

With a total runtime of 1 hour and 8 minutes, this album is a testament to Cilea's enduring legacy as a composer. Whether you're a longtime fan of Cilea's music or a newcomer looking to explore his work, this collection offers a comprehensive journey through his piano and cello compositions. Don't miss the chance to experience the beauty and depth of Francesco Cilea's music.