Metopes

Included in the album. Szymanowski: Metope Op.29 / Debussy (arr. by Leonard Borwick): Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun / Gluck (arr. by Giovanni Zgambati): Melody from Opera "Orfeo e Euridice" / Liszt: Two Legends from S175 "Francis of Assisi Preaching to the Birds" / Liszt: "Vallée d'Obermann" from "Switzerland" in the First Year of Pilgrimage. Liszt-Wagner: "Isolde's Love Death" from "Tristan und Isolde" / Rameau: The One-Eyed Giant from "Suite no. 3" (Clavissant). Performers: Julia Contaldo (piano). A piano album themed around myths, legends and stories. These have always been a source of inspiration and have a timeless resonance. The music of pianist Julia Contaldo, for whom this is her debut album, forms a bridge between past and present and transports the listener to a sublime world. *Recorded September–October 2024 (Crema, Italy) (Tokyo M-Plus)