Yo-Yo Ma / Kathryn Stott -Merci -Sony Classical CD Grooves.land/Playthek

Details / Tracklist:

01. "Berceuse, Op. 16"

02. "Nocturne"

03. "Andante, Op. 75"

04. "Mon coeur s'ouvre a ta voix from Samson et Dalila"

05. "Cantique"

06. "Papillon, Op. 77"

07. "Hai Luli!"

08. "Sicilienne, Op. 78"

09. "D'un soir triste"

10. "Morceau de lecture"

11. "La Mer"

12. "Romance, Op. 69"

13. "Aimez-moi from Six Chansons du XVI Siecle"

14. "Elegie, Op. 24"

15. "Serenade, Op. 98"

16. "Romance, Op. 36"

17. "Romance, Op. 28"

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Language

French (fre)

Description:

Merci is a deeply personal expression of gratitude, a celebration of the powerful relationships that keep music alive. Rooted in the compositions of Gabriel FaurÃ©, whom Kathryn Stott calls her â??musical soulmate,â? this dazzling recording follows the arcs of his inspiration and influence, from the creations of his teacher Camille Saint-SaÃ«ns and his friend and supporter Pauline Viardot to works by his student Nadia Boulanger and her sister, Lili. Merci testifies to the gift of friendship, to the connections between performers, between students and teachers and between generations that make music magical. -

Merci is a deeply personal expression of gratitude, a celebration of the powerful relationships that keep music alive. This effervescent recording is rooted in the compositions of Gabriel Fauré, whom Kathryn Stott calls her "musical soulmate," and follows the arcs of his inspiration and influence, from the creations of his teacher Camille Saint-Saëns and his friend and supporter Pauline Viardot to works by his student Nadia Boulanger and her sister, Lili. Merci is testament to the gift of friendship, to the connections among performers, between students and teachers, and across generations that make music magic.

Recorded in April 2024

"Merci" is a captivating CD album by renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma and acclaimed pianist Kathryn Stott, released under the prestigious Sony Classical label. This collection features an eclectic mix of pieces that express gratitude and celebrate the universal language of music, ranging from classical masterpieces to contemporary gems. The synergy between Ma's emotive cello playing and Stott's sensitive piano accompaniment creates a deeply moving listening experience that transcends genres and borders. Sony Classical, known for its commitment to excellence in classical music recordings since 1927, continues its tradition of showcasing world-class artists with this release. Yo-Yo Ma is one of the most celebrated cellists in history, recognized globally for his virtuosity, warmth, and innovative collaborations across musical styles. Winner of multiple Grammy Awards and recipient of numerous honors including the Presidential Medal of Freedom, Ma has redefined what it means to be a modern musician through projects like Silk Road Ensemble and countless solo performances worldwide. Kathryn Stott is equally esteemed as a pianist noted for her expressive artistry and versatility; she has performed internationally both as a soloist and chamber musician.

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CD Jewel box

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Manufacturer No.:

19802822812

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