Kotaro Fukuma – Souvenirs de Chopin (2024)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/176,4 kHz | Time – 01:40:23 minutes | 3,44 GB | Genre: Classical
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This is a Kotaro Fukuma’s new album “Souvenirs de Chopin”, to be released on September 13, 2024. This is a special product celebrating the 20th anniversary of Kotaro Fukuma’s debut in Japan, and not only that, this is also his 20th album. Since winning the First Prize and the Chopin Prize at the 15th Cleveland International Piano Competition in 2003, he has continued to work as an international pianist, performing in a total of 37 countries, based in Japan and Europe. This album is the culmination of Fukuma’s 20-year career and includes many tracks that are “Souvenirs” of his own life.
Tracklist:
1-01. Kotaro Fukuma – Grande valse brillante in E-Flat Major, Op. 18, B. 62 (05:28)
1-02. Kotaro Fukuma – Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 23, B. 66 (10:05)
1-03. Kotaro Fukuma – Nocturnes, Op. 9, B. 54: No. 2 in E-Flat Major (04:27)
1-04. Kotaro Fukuma – Polonaise in A-Flat Major, Op. 53, B. 147 “Héroique” (06:59)
1-05. Kotaro Fukuma – Fantaisie in F Minor, Op. 49, B. 137 (13:13)
1-06. Kotaro Fukuma – Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35, B. 128: I. Grave – Doppio movimento (07:43)
1-07. Kotaro Fukuma – Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35, B. 128: II. Scherzo (06:54)
1-08. Kotaro Fukuma – Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35, B. 128: III. Marche funèbre (10:31)
1-09. Kotaro Fukuma – Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35, B. 128: IV. Finale. Presto (01:35)
1-10. Kotaro Fukuma – Polonaise-fantaisie in A-Flat Major, Op. 61, B. 159 (14:07)
1-11. Kotaro Fukuma – Nocturne in C-Sharp Minor, B. 49 (04:33)
1-12. Kotaro Fukuma – Waltzes, Op. 64, B. 164: No. 1 in D-Flat Major “Minute” (01:47)
1-13. Kotaro Fukuma – Waltzes, Op. 64, B. 164: No. 3 in A-Flat Major (03:05)
1-14. Kotaro Fukuma – Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21, B. 43: II. Larghetto (Arr. for Piano by Carl Reinecke) (09:50)
