Lieux retrouvés: Music for Cello & Piano – Liszt, Fauré, Janáček, Kurtág, Adès
10/13/2023, 17 Tracks, 1:16:43
Featuring
Steven Isserlis
Thomas Adès
Franz Liszt
Leoš Janáček
Gabriel Fauré
György Kurtág
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Album & Artwork
The album features works by composers central to the musical development of Thomas Adès, whose piece Lieux retrouvés receives its first recording here.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded in the Concert Hall, Wyastone Estate, Monmouth, between December 13-15, 2011.
Performer Biography
Thomas Adès, the pianist on this recording, was the youngest ever recipient of the prestigious Grawemeyer Award in 2000 for his work Asyla.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Thomas Adès, a composer featured on this album, believes music can transport a listener from their current location to a different place.
Performer Biography
Steven Isserlis has written two books about composers for children, titled Why Beethoven Threw the Stew and Why Handel Waggled his Wig, which have been translated into many languages.
Performer Biography
Steven Isserlis, the cellist on this recording, is known for transcending traditional musical categories and has premiered many new works, including Sir John Tavener's The Protecting Veil.
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