Alain Lefèvre & Helene Mercier - Mathieu: Concerto de Québec & Works for 2 Pianos (2020)

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Alain Lefèvre & Helene Mercier - Mathieu: Concerto de Québec & Works for 2 Pianos (2020)
WEB FLAC (tracks) - 220 Mb | MP3 CBR 320 kbps - 150 Mb | 01:05:27
Classical | Label: Warner Classics

A celebrated child prodigy in ’30s and ’40s Paris and New York, Canadian pianist-composer André Mathieu fell into obscurity soon after his death at just 39. The music he left behind is breathtaking—concertos and symphonic works that mine a rich seam of Rachmaninoff, Ravel, and Poulenc. Alain Lefèvre made a celebrated recording of the Concerto No. 3 in 2017, but its arrangement here for two pianos reveals Mathieu’s genius for harmony and melody in fabulous detail. And genius is no exaggeration: Mathieu completed the concerto at 14. However, the dreamy, post-Impressionist orchestral Rhapsodie romantique, which opens this album, shows Mathieu at even greater creative heights. Mercier and Lefèvre’s performance of this two-piano version is mesmerizing.
Tracklist:
1. Rhapsodie romantique (Arr. Wastor for 2 Pianos) (20:27)
2. Concertino No. 2, Op. 13: I. Allegro (Arr. Wastor for 2 Pianos) (03:17)
3. Concertino No. 2, Op. 13: II. Andante (Arr. Wastor for 2 Pianos) (05:42)
4. Concertino No. 2, Op. 13: III. Allegro (Arr. Wastor for 2 Pianos) (04:25)
5. Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, "Concerto de Québec", Op. 25: I. Allegro moderato (Arr. Wastor for 2 Pianos) (10:10)
6. Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, "Concerto de Québec", Op. 25: II. Andante (Arr. Wastor for 2 Pianos) (13:35)
7. Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, "Concerto de Québec", Op. 25: III. Allegro con brio (Arr. Wastor for 2 Pianos) (07:48)

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