Artist: Piers Lane, The Orchestra Now, Leon Botstein
Album: Rubbra & Bliss: Piano Concertos
Genre: Classical
Release Date: 2020
Audio Format:: FLAC (tracks) 24 bit, 88,2 kHz
Duration: 01:17:27
Total Tracks: 8
Total Size: 1,17 GB

Tracklist:

1-01. Piers Lane; Leon Botstein: The Orchestra Now – Rubbra: Piano Concerto in G, Op 85 – 1: Corymbus: Adagio, calmo e quasi improvisatore (10:35)
1-02. Piers Lane; Leon Botstein: The Orchestra Now – Rubbra: Piano Concerto in G, Op 85 – 2: Dialogue: Lento e solenne (10:18)
1-03. Piers Lane; Leon Botstein: The Orchestra Now – Rubbra: Piano Concerto in G, Op 85 – 3: Danza alla rondo: Allegretto gioioso (09:00)
1-04. Piers Lane; Leon Botstein: The Orchestra Now – Bax: Morning Song ‘Maytime in Sussex’ (07:38)
1-05. Piers Lane; Leon Botstein: The Orchestra Now – Bliss: Piano Concerto in B flat major – 1: Allegro con brio (16:51)
1-06. Piers Lane; Leon Botstein: The Orchestra Now – Bliss: Piano Concerto in B flat major – 2: Adagietto (11:25)
1-07. Piers Lane; Leon Botstein: The Orchestra Now – Bliss: Piano Concerto in B flat major – 3: Andante maestoso – Molto vivo (11:37)

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Two very different takes on the romantic piano concerto, both equally successful. The Bliss – written in 1939 for the World’s Fair in New York – is extrovert, exuberant and virtuosic, the Rubbra a profound reflection on, and continuation of, the English pastoral tradition.