Frédéric Chopin, preceded by John Field, popularized the term "nocturne" in the musical world, especially in Parisian salons.
Compositional Technique
Georges Migot's musical language is unique, often linked to uncertain tonalities or modes, and directly inspired by painting, his other artistic passion.
Recording & Production
The Four Nocturnes for piano by Georges Migot receive their first world recording on this album by the Stradivarius label.
Performer Biography
Patricia Pagny has performed with legendary conductors such as Sir Georg Solti and Lord Yehudi Menuhin.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded in February 2022 at the Klangscheune, Lottstetten-Nack, Germany, using a YAMAHA CFX piano.
Album & Artwork
The album explores the theme of night, ranging from lullabies to broader forms, reflecting its romantic and unconscious-driven nature.
Performer Biography
Patricia Pagny, the pianist, is a professor at the Hochschule der Künste in Bern and artistic director of the "Tasti'Era-Projects" program.
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