Immerse yourself in the captivating world of "Les musiques de Picasso," a remarkable album by the legendary pianist Alfred Cortot, released in 2008. This exquisite collection of classical pieces spans a duration of 2 hours and 9 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of compositions that reflect the artistic synergy between music and the visual arts, particularly the influence of Pablo Picasso.
The album features a diverse array of works, including pieces by Isaac Albéniz, Maurice Ravel, and Erik Satie, among others. Highlights include the evocative "Asturias (Leyenda)" by Albéniz, the intricate "Gnossiennes" by Satie, and the virtuosic "Piano Concerto for the Left Hand" by Ravel. Cortot's masterful interpretations bring a depth and nuance to these compositions, showcasing his unparalleled skill and artistic sensitivity.
"Les musiques de Picasso" is not just a compilation of classical music; it is a celebration of the intersection of different art forms. The album captures the essence of Picasso's artistic vision through the medium of music, creating a unique and immersive experience for the listener. Whether you are a classical music enthusiast or simply appreciate the beauty of artistic collaboration, this album is a treasure trove of musical excellence.
Tracks
Suite espagnole for Piano, Op. 47: No. 5, Asturias (Leyenda)Isaac Albéniz, Rafael Orozco
6 Gnossiennes, for Piano: No. 1 in F Minor, LentErik Satie, Klara Kormendi
6 Gnossiennes, for Piano: No. 3 in A Minor, LentErik Satie, Klara Kormendi
El Sombrero de tres picos: Introduction. Allegro ma non troppo - Come primoManuel de Falla, Joven Orquesta Nacional De España, Edmon Colomer, Maria Lluïsa Muntada
El Sombrero de tres picos: Afternoon. Allegretto mosso - Moderato - Furioso ma in TempoManuel de Falla, Joven Orquesta Nacional De España, Edmon Colomer, Maria Lluïsa Muntada
El Sombrero de tres picos: Dance of the Miller's Wife. FandangoManuel de Falla, Joven Orquesta Nacional De España, Edmon Colomer, Maria Lluïsa Muntada
Song "Que no vienne"El Chino, José Antonio Rodríguez, Manolo Soler, Vjeja Letania
Cançó i Dansa No. 6 in E-Flat Minor for Piano (Cantabile espressivo - Ritmado)Federico Mompou, Rafael Orozco
Pulcinella: No. 2, Serenata with Tenor Voice. Larghetto "Mentre l'erbetta"Igor Stravinsky, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Stefan Sanderling, Ian Bostridge
Pulcinella: No. 3, Scherzino. AllegroIgor Stravinsky, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Stefan Sanderling
Pulcinella: No. 4, AllegroIgor Stravinsky, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Stefan Sanderling
Pulcinella: No. 5, AndantinoIgor Stravinsky, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Stefan Sanderling
Pulcinella: No. 6, AllegroIgor Stravinsky, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Stefan Sanderling
Goyescas, H. 65, Tableau I, Scene 4: Intermezzo (Arr. for Cello and Piano: Gaspar Cassadó)Enrique Granados, Lluis Claret, Seon-Hee Myong
12 Spanish Dances for Piano, Op. 37: No. 5 in E Minor, Andantino quasi allegretto, "Andaluza"Enrique Granados, Rafael Orozco
Song "Vamonos pa sevilla"Moraito Chico, Fernando De La Morena, Moraíto, Chicharito, Rafael Moreno Junquera, De Santiago a Triana
Piano Concerto for the Left Hand in D Major, M. 82: I. Lento - Più lento - AndanteMaurice Ravel, Alfred Cortot, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Piano Concerto for the Left Hand in D Major, M. 82: II. AllegroMaurice Ravel, Alfred Cortot, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Piano Concerto for the Left Hand in D Major, M. 82: III. Lento - Cadenza - AllegroMaurice Ravel, Alfred Cortot, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Song "Buleria de la raza vieja"Moraito Chico, Fernando De La Morena, Moraíto, Chicharito, Rafael Moreno Junquera, De Santiago a Triana
Goyescas, H. 65, Tableau II, Scene 7: El FandangoEnrique Granados, Maria Bayo, Ramón Vargas, Orfeon Donostiara, Orquesta Sinfónica de Madrid, Antoni Ros Marbá
Mercure: Marche-OuvertureErik Satie, Orchestre Symphonique et Lyrique de Nancy, Jerome Kaltenbach
Mercure, Premier Tableau: I. La NuitErik Satie, Orchestre Symphonique et Lyrique de Nancy, Jerome Kaltenbach
Mercure, Premier Tableau: II. Danse de tendresse - Apollon & VénusErik Satie, Orchestre Symphonique et Lyrique de Nancy, Jerome Kaltenbach
Mercure, Premier Tableau: III. Signes du ZodiaqueErik Satie, Orchestre Symphonique et Lyrique de Nancy, Jerome Kaltenbach
Mercure, Premier Tableau: IV. Entrée et danse de MercureErik Satie, Orchestre Symphonique et Lyrique de Nancy, Jerome Kaltenbach
Mercure, Deuxième Tableau: I. Danse des GrâcesErik Satie, Orchestre Symphonique et Lyrique de Nancy, Jerome Kaltenbach
Mercure, Deuxième Tableau: II. Bain des GrâcesErik Satie, Orchestre Symphonique et Lyrique de Nancy, Jerome Kaltenbach
Mercure, Deuxième Tableau: III. Fuite de MercureErik Satie, Orchestre Symphonique et Lyrique de Nancy, Jerome Kaltenbach
Mercure, Deuxième Tableau: IV. Colère de CerbèreErik Satie, Orchestre Symphonique et Lyrique de Nancy, Jerome Kaltenbach
Mercure, Troisième Tableau: I. Polka des lettresErik Satie, Orchestre Symphonique et Lyrique de Nancy, Jerome Kaltenbach
Mercure, Troisième Tableau: II. Nouvelle danseErik Satie, Orchestre Symphonique et Lyrique de Nancy, Jerome Kaltenbach
Mercure, Troisième Tableau: III. Le ChaosErik Satie, Orchestre Symphonique et Lyrique de Nancy, Jerome Kaltenbach
Mercure, Troisième Tableau: IV. Finale. Rapt de ProserpineErik Satie, Orchestre Symphonique et Lyrique de Nancy, Jerome Kaltenbach
3 Gymnopédies, for Piano: No. 1 in D Major/Minor, Lent et douloureuxErik Satie, Klara Kormendi
3 Gymnopédies, for Piano: No. 2 in C Major, Lent et tristeErik Satie, Klara Kormendi
3 Gymnopédies, for Piano: No. 3 in A Minor, Lent et graveErik Satie, Klara Kormendi
Parade: Choral - Prélude du Rideau rouge - Prestidigitateur chinoisErik Satie, Orchestre Symphonique et Lyrique de Nancy, Jerome Kaltenbach
Parade: Petite fille américaine - Rag-Time du paquebotErik Satie, Orchestre Symphonique et Lyrique de Nancy, Jerome Kaltenbach
Parade: Acrobates - Suite au Prélude du Rideau rougeErik Satie, Orchestre Symphonique et Lyrique de Nancy, Jerome Kaltenbach
L' histoire du soldat: No. 4, TangoIgor Stravinsky, Pascal Moraguès, Sergio Azzolini, Marc Bauer, Daniel Breszynski, Vincent Pasquier, Michel Cerutti, Schlomo Mintz
L' histoire du soldat: No. 5, ValseIgor Stravinsky, Pascal Moraguès, Sergio Azzolini, Marc Bauer, Daniel Breszynski, Vincent Pasquier, Michel Cerutti, Schlomo Mintz
L' histoire du soldat: No. 6, RagtimeIgor Stravinsky, Pascal Moraguès, Sergio Azzolini, Marc Bauer, Daniel Breszynski, Vincent Pasquier, Michel Cerutti, Schlomo Mintz
Chanson for Voice & Guitar "Seloa por Buleria"Pedro Bacan, Inés Bacan, De Viva Voz
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