Credits:

Roberto Cappello

Description:

ThisextraordinarydoubleCDisaliverecordingdedicatedtothegreatpianisticromanticism.HerewecanclearlyfeelhowmuchtheItaliancultureinfluencedthegeniusofFranzLisztthattransposedonhisfavoriteinstrumentallthemagicofthegreatopera(Verdi,Bellini,Donizetti),populartradition(VeniceandNaples)andclassicliterature(Dante,Petrarca).LiterallyenchantedbyhisItalianexperience,Lisztcomposedmusicofrareeffectiveness,masterfullyinterpretedbythetalentofRobertoCappello,pianistwithtranscendentaltechniqueandmusicality.

Tracklisting:

1.Reminiscences de Boccanegra
2.Miserere du Trovatore
3.Aida, danza sacra e duetto finale
4.Ernani, paraphrase de concert
5.Rigoletto, paraphrase de concert
6.Valse de concert sur deux motifs de Lucia et Parisina
7.Reminiscences de Norma
1.Sonetto No. 47
2.Sonetto No. 104
3.Sonetto No. 123
4.Apres une lecture du Dante (from Annees de pele