Bonis, Melanie > All Classical > Barcarolle for piano in E flat major

Barcarolles: works by Alfven, Chopin, Delafosse, Elgar, Fauré, Heller, Liszt et al. / Jean Dubé, piano

2 CD / Syrius / 2012-03-13

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Barcarolle for Piano in F sharp major, B 158/Op. 60; Felix Mendelssohn: Songs (6), Op. 57; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Les saisons, Op. 37b; Gabriel Fauré: Barcarolle f...
Performers: Dube, Jean

The Barcarolle is a song evoking the sea and water and, more to the point, the Venetian gondoliers: "Barcarolo" in Italian means "gondolier." Its characteristic...continue...
Recording information: Studio Acoustique, Passavant (05/2011)....continue...

Mel Bonis: Piano Works

1 CD / EtCetera Records / 2011-04-12

Works: Melanie Bonis: Barcarolle for piano in E flat major, Op. 71; La cathédrale blessée, for piano; Il pleut! for piano; Romance sans paroles, for piano; Ballade for piano; Ecologue, for piano, ...
Performers: Peeters, Veerle; Vermeulen, Jan

Mélanie Bonis, born into a modest Parisian family, was in no way prepared for a career in music. Her family was opposed to her taking...continue...
Recording information: Willebringen (Belgium) (07/2010)....continue...