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Gymnopedie by Erik Satie – A Lyrical Version by Omar Gerardo
A lyrical version of Erik Satie’s Gymnopedia #1. First recording for a DVD project with classical music and original videos in San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico….
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Grieg – Complete Lyrical Pieces for Piano
This release features the complete recording of Edvard Grieg’s lyrical pieces, performed by renowned interpreter Håkon Austbø. The composer wrote 10 books of these pieces, which are often played by…
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Samuel Barber
Samuel Barber, one of the most significant composers to emerge from 20th-century America, is celebrated for his neo-romantic style laden with lyrical melodies and poignant harmonies. His compositions, often inspired…
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Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini, 18th Variation
…by Niccolò Paganini, this piece is a set of variations that explores a wide range of emotions, from tender and lyrical to dramatic and exhilarating. It’s known for its beautifully…
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Grieg = Fairy Dance, Op. 12 No. 4, Played by August Linnman
August Linnman plays Grieg’s Fairy Dance, op 12 no 4 from Lyrical Pieces. Despite difficulties with precision and muscle memory, he enjoys the challenge. Recorded on June 29, 2011, using…
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Vivaldi Cello Concerto in E Minor, 3rd Movement – Largo
…Anton Hekking, graduating at just 17 years old in 1923. Fournier’s lyrical playing and artistic sensitivity earned him praise, with Maurice Marechal hailing him as “the cellist of the future.”…
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Vivaldi Cello Concerto in E Minor, 2nd Movement – Allegro – Played by Pierre Fournier
Pierre Fournier, born in Paris on June 24, 1906, was known as “the aristocrat of cellists” for his lyrical playing and artistic sensitivity. Despite facing challenges due to polio as…
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Largo from Vivaldi Cello Concerto in E Minor, Played by Pierre Fournier
…which affected his legs and feet, and went on to become a pupil of Paul Bazelaire and Anton Hekking at the Paris Conservatoire. Fournier was highly regarded for his lyrical…
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Andante from Haydn’s Surprise Symphony No. 94 in G Major
…his earlier Baroque-style compositions to the polished and lyrical works of the classical era. The movement is renowned for its unexpected loud chord at the beginning, displaying Haydn’s good-natured humor…
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Allegro Moderato from Haydn’s Cello Concerto in D
Pierre Fournier (1906-1986) was a renowned cellist known for his lyrical playing and artistic sensitivity. Despite losing dexterity in his legs and feet due to polio, he excelled on the…
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Haydn Cello Concerto in D Major, 1st Movement – Played by Pierre Fournier
Pierre Fournier (1906-1986) was a renowned cellist known for his lyrical playing and artistic sensitivity. Born in Paris, he began learning piano from his mother but switched to the cello…
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Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 5
Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff (1873-1943) was a Russian composer, pianist, and conductor. He was known for his lyrical and expressive style, incorporating rich orchestral colors. Rachmaninoff was considered one of the…
