Immerse yourself in the exquisite artistry of Anne Queffélec with "The Complete Erato Recordings," a comprehensive collection released on January 18, 2019, under Warner Classics. This expansive compilation spans over four hours and eleven minutes, showcasing Queffélec's masterful interpretation of classical piano repertoire.
The album is a testament to Queffélec's versatility and depth, featuring works from some of the most revered composers in classical music. The collection begins with a series of keyboard sonatas by Domenico Scarlatti, each piece highlighting Queffélec's technical precision and expressive nuance. The sonatas range from the lively "La Caccia" to the introspective "Pastorale," offering a diverse exploration of Scarlatti's compositional genius.
Franz Schubert's impromptus and moments musicaux follow, showcasing Queffélec's ability to convey the lyrical and emotional depth of Schubert's music. The album continues with Frédéric Chopin's scherzos and impromptus, where Queffélec's playing is both virtuosic and deeply sensitive, capturing the essence of Chopin's romantic and dramatic style.
Franz Liszt's works are also prominently featured, including the dramatic "Mephisto Waltz No. 1" and the poetic "Liebesträume." Queffélec's interpretation of Liszt's transcendental études and Années de pèlerinage reveals her technical brilliance and interpretive insight.
The collection concludes with Johann Sebastian Bach's Partitas, where Queffélec's playing is both precise and expressive, bringing out the intricate counterpoint and harmonic richness of Bach's music. The Partita No. 2 in C Minor and Partita No. 5 in G Major are particularly noteworthy, showcasing Queffélec's ability to convey the depth and complexity of Bach's compositions.
"The Complete Erato Recordings" is not just a compilation of Anne Queffélec's work; it is a celebration of her artistry and a testament to her enduring contribution to classical piano music. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata in D Major, Kk. 96Domenico Scarlatti, Anne Queffélec
Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata in B Minor, Kk. 27Domenico Scarlatti, Anne Queffélec
Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata in D Major, Kk. 492Domenico Scarlatti, Anne Queffélec
Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata in E Major, Kk. 531Domenico Scarlatti, Anne Queffélec
Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata in C-Sharp Minor, Kk. 247Domenico Scarlatti, Anne Queffélec
Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata in D Minor, Kk. 9 "Pastorale"Domenico Scarlatti, Anne Queffélec
Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata in C Major, Kk. 159 "La Caccia"Domenico Scarlatti, Anne Queffélec
Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata in F Minor, Kk. 69Domenico Scarlatti, Anne Queffélec
Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata in D Major, Kk. 33Domenico Scarlatti, Anne Queffélec
Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata in B Minor, Kk. 87Domenico Scarlatti, Anne Queffélec
Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata in G Major, Kk. 427Domenico Scarlatti, Anne Queffélec
Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata in E-Flat Major, Kk. 193Domenico Scarlatti, Anne Queffélec
Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata in G Minor, Kk. 30 "The Cat's Fugue"Domenico Scarlatti, Anne Queffélec
Schubert: 4 Impromptus, Op. 90, D. 899: No. 1 in C MinorFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec
Schubert: 4 Impromptus, Op. 90, D. 899: No. 2 in E-Flat MajorFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec
Schubert: 4 Impromptus, Op. 90, D. 899: No. 3 in G-Flat MajorFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec
Schubert: 4 Impromptus, Op. 90, D. 899: No. 4 in A-Flat MajorFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec
Schubert: 6 Moments musicaux, Op. 94, D. 780: No. 1 in C MajorFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec
Schubert: 6 Moments musicaux, Op. 94, D. 780: No. 2 in A-Flat MajorFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec
Schubert: 6 Moments musicaux, Op. 94, D. 780: No. 3 in F MinorFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec
Schubert: 6 Moments musicaux, Op. 94, D. 780: No. 4 in C-Sharp MinorFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec
Schubert: 6 Moments musicaux, Op. 94, D. 780: No. 5 in F MinorFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec
Schubert: 6 Moments musicaux, Op. 94, D. 780: No. 6 in A-Flat MajorFranz Schubert, Anne Queffélec
Chopin: Scherzo No. 1 in B Minor, Op. 20Frédéric Chopin, Anne Queffélec
Chopin: Scherzo No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 31Frédéric Chopin, Anne Queffélec
Chopin: Scherzo No. 3 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 39Frédéric Chopin, Anne Queffélec
Chopin: Scherzo No. 4 in E Major, Op. 54Frédéric Chopin, Anne Queffélec
Chopin: Impromptu No. 1 in A-Flat Major, Op. 29Frédéric Chopin, Anne Queffélec
Chopin: Impromptu No. 2 in F-Sharp Major, Op. 36Frédéric Chopin, Anne Queffélec
Chopin: Impromptu No. 3 in G-Flat Major, Op. 51Frédéric Chopin, Anne Queffélec
Chopin: Fantaisie-impromptu in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 66Frédéric Chopin, Anne Queffélec
Liszt: Mephisto Waltz No. 1, S. 514Franz Liszt, Anne Queffélec
Liszt: Liebesträume, S. 541: No. 3 in A-Flat MajorFranz Liszt, Anne Queffélec
Liszt: 6 Études d'exécution transcendante d'après Paganini, S. 140: IV. ArpeggioFranz Liszt, Anne Queffélec
Liszt: Années de pèlerinage III, Italie, S. 163: IV. Les jeux d'eau à la Villa d'EsteFranz Liszt, Anne Queffélec
Liszt: 2 Légendes, S. 175: II. Saint François de Paule marchant sur les flotsFranz Liszt, Anne Queffélec
Liszt: É12 tudes d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: V. Feux follets (Allegretto)Franz Liszt, Anne Queffélec
Liszt: Années de pèlerinage I, Suisse, S. 160: VI. La Vallée d'ObermanFranz Liszt, Anne Queffélec
Bach, JS: Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue in D Minor, BWV 903Johann Sebastian Bach, Anne Queffélec
Bach, JS: Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826: I. SinfoniaJohann Sebastian Bach, Anne Queffélec
Bach, JS: Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826: II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Anne Queffélec
Bach, JS: Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826: III. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Anne Queffélec
Bach, JS: Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826: IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Anne Queffélec
Bach, JS: Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826: V. RondeauxJohann Sebastian Bach, Anne Queffélec
Bach, JS: Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826: VI. CapriccioJohann Sebastian Bach, Anne Queffélec
Bach, JS: Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829: I. PraeambulumJohann Sebastian Bach, Anne Queffélec
Bach, JS: Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829: II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Anne Queffélec
Bach, JS: Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829: III. CorrenteJohann Sebastian Bach, Anne Queffélec
Bach, JS: Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829: IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Anne Queffélec
Bach, JS: Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829: V. Tempo di MinuettoJohann Sebastian Bach, Anne Queffélec
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