Philippe Entremont, a renowned pianist and conductor, presents a captivating collection of works by Paul Hertel in "Emigration of Strings." Released on November 12, 2010, under Preiser Records, this classical album spans 47 minutes and showcases the exquisite interplay between Entremont and the Wiener Kammerorchester. The album is a testament to Hertel's compositional prowess, blending classical piano with orchestral arrangements that evoke a sense of nostalgia and introspection.
The tracklist is divided into three distinct suites, each offering a unique journey through Hertel's musical landscape. The album opens with "Drei Stücke aus der Emigration," a trio of pieces that reflect on themes of exile and memory. The second suite, "Elster und Parzival," draws inspiration from the Arthurian legend, with each movement painting a vivid picture of the characters and their journeys. The final suite, "Mystic Strings," is a series of six pieces that explore the mystical and spiritual dimensions of Hertel's music.
Entremont's mastery of the piano is evident throughout the album, as he navigates the complex compositions with grace and precision. The Wiener Kammerorchester provides a rich and nuanced backdrop, enhancing the emotional depth of each piece. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Emigration of Strings" offers a rewarding listening experience that highlights the enduring power of Hertel's music.
Tracks
Drei Stücke aus der Emigration: Ende & AnfangPhilippe Entremont, Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Drei Stücke aus der Emigration: ErinnerungPhilippe Entremont, Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Drei Stücke aus der Emigration: Hotel Metropol - MoskauPhilippe Entremont, Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Elster und Parzival - Suite: Anfang - ParzivalPhilippe Entremont, Vienna Chamber Orchestra
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